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Megabucks · draw

Wednesday, 12 September 2012

ResultMegabucks

Single source
  1. 4
  2. 5
  3. 25
  4. 27
  5. 30
  6. 31

Jackpot$5,440,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/49 · since Jan 2010draw 282 of 1,909 under them

← 2012-09-08All recent draws2012-09-15 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:46 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed4 5 25 27 30 3129 Aug 2026, 09:31 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 12 September 2012 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

43oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 43 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 28% of every possible ticket.

  • sum20th
  • odd77th
  • low48th
  • widest gap81th
  • neighbours94th
  • spread14th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 34 of each

425times
532times
2530times
2728times
30

Prize breakdown · 2012-09-12

  • Paid out$0to 0 winning lines
  • Match 60 winners$5.4M
Tier110Winners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60$5,440,000
  • Winners, log scale
  • Prize each, log scale
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Match 60$5,440,000

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44times
3139times

Every number was expected about that many times after 281 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, 30, 31) with the draw of 15 October 2011 — its closest relative in 281 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 24% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (8 September 2012): 4, 27 carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

122

The numbers add up to 122 — the 20th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 150. Side-by-side numbers: 4–5, 30–31. 50% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

25 had not appeared for 6 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 2.9× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 16% of the jackpot.

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

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