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Megabucks · draw

Saturday, 8 August 2015

ResultMegabucks

Single source
  1. 12
  2. 17
  3. 32
  4. 40
  5. 42
  6. 43

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/49 · since Apr 2010draw 558 of 1,728 under them

← 2015-08-05All recent draws2015-08-12 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:56 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed12 17 32 40 42 4329 Aug 2026, 09:36 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 8 August 2015 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

53oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 53 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 52% of every possible ticket.

  • sum86th
  • odd20th
  • low20th
  • widest gap50th
  • neighbours70th
  • spread25th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 68 of each

1268times
1756times
3273times
4082times
42

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61times
4384times

Every number was expected about that many times after 557 draws, and they scatter around it. Warm means more than expected, cool means fewer — and a cold number arriving is exactly what cold numbers do.

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Its nearest twin

Shares 4 of 6 numbers (12, 32, 42, 43) with the draw of 27 August 2014 — its closest relative in 557 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 42% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (5 August 2015): 42 carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

186

The numbers add up to 186 — the 86th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 150. Side-by-side numbers: 42–43. 50% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

43 had not appeared for 14 draws. A number waits about 8 on average, and a wait this long was not a signal — the machine has no memory of it.

Gap & “Overdue” Tracker →

How many people held it

A line like this is played about 0.5× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 64% of the jackpot.

Illustrative model, calibrated to published studies — not live sales.

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