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Mega-Sena · draw

Monday, 5 August 1996

ResultMega-Sena

Single source
  1. 1
  2. 9
  3. 31
  4. 38
  5. 46
  6. 56

JackpotR$14,716,829

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

Rules6/60 · since Mar 1996draw 22 of 3,064 under them

← 1996-07-29All recent draws1996-08-12 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:37 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed1 9 31 38 46 5629 Aug 2026, 09:26 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 5 August 1996 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

62oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 62 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 74% of every possible ticket.

  • sum48th
  • odd50th
  • low22th
  • widest gap70th
  • neighbours29th
  • spread91th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 2 of each

12times
91time
310times
384times
46

Prize breakdown · 1996-08-05

  • Lines in play≈ 11Mas the winner counts imply
  • Paid outR$2.6Mto 4.9k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 2,310lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.23

Where the money went

  • Match 550%R$1.3M
  • Match 450%R$1.3M
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10M100MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.23 by chanceR$14,716,829
  2. Match 5

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2times
564times

Every number was expected about that many times after 21 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 2 of 6 numbers (38, 56) with the draw of 22 April 1996 — its closest relative in 21 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 90% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (29 July 1996): 46 carried over. Chance says 48% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

181

The numbers add up to 181 — the 48th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 183. No two numbers side by side. 42% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

9 had not appeared for 20 draws. A number waits about 10 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 1.0× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 76% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
47≈ 73 by chance
R$27,213
  • Match 44,865≈ 4.9k by chanceR$263
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈11M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 4 — 4,865 winners, 0% more than the 4.9k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60R$14,716,829
    Match 547R$27,213
    Match 44,865R$263
    Totals4,912—