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Megabucks · draw

Saturday, 5 October 2024

ResultMegabucks

Single source
  1. 19
  2. 24
  3. 33
  4. 36
  5. 40
  6. 41

The crowdHeld about as often as an average linefrom the prize table, not from a model of how people pick

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/49 · since Apr 2010draw 1,514 of 1,728 under them

← 2024-10-02All recent draws2024-10-09 →

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 feed19 24 33 36 40 4129 Aug 2026, 09:36 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 5 October 2024 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

40oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 40 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 23% of every possible ticket.

  • sum90th
  • odd48th
  • low20th
  • widest gap8th
  • neighbours70th
  • spread5th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 185 of each

19186times
24164times
33190times
36172times
40

Prize breakdown · 2024-10-05

  • Lines in play≈ 223kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$16.1Kto 4.2k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 54lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.02

Where the money went

  • Match 59.3%$1.5K
  • Match 442%$6.7K
  • Match 349%$7.9K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.02 by chance$1,400,000
  2. Match 5

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202times
41177times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,513 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.

Frequency Explorer →

Its nearest twin

Shares 4 of 6 numbers (33, 36, 40, 41) with the draw of 9 December 2023 — its closest relative in 1,513 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 78% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (2 October 2024): 33 carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

193

The numbers add up to 193 — the 90th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 150. Side-by-side numbers: 40–41. 50% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

40 had not appeared for 10 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 0.4× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 66% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
3≈ 4.1 by chance
$500
  • Match 4223≈ 216 by chance$30.00
  • Match 33,932≈ 3.9k by chance$2.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈223k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 3,932 winners, 0% more than the 3.9k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$1,400,000
    Match 53$500
    Match 4223$30.00
    Match 33,932$2.00
    Totals4,158—