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Megabucks · draw

Wednesday, 3 May 2023

ResultMegabucks

Single source
  1. 3
  2. 5
  3. 25
  4. 31
  5. 33
  6. 41

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/49 · since Apr 2010draw 1,365 of 1,728 under them

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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 feed3 5 25 31 33 4129 Aug 2026, 09:36 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 3 May 2023 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

57oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 57 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 63% of every possible ticket.

  • sum36th
  • odd99th
  • low48th
  • widest gap81th
  • neighbours25th
  • spread57th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 167 of each

3156times
5168times
25147times
31166times
33

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168times
41154times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,364 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 (5, 25, 33, 41) with the draw of 21 February 2015 — its closest relative in 1,364 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 74% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (29 April 2023): 33 carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

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Sum and shape

138

The numbers add up to 138 — the 35th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 150. No two numbers side by side. 50% of draws have at least one such pair.

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The longest wait in this draw

5 had not appeared for 21 draws. A number waits about 8 on average, and a wait this long was not a signal — the machine has no memory of it.

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How many people held it

A line like this is played about 1.1× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 39% of the jackpot.

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

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