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Megabucks · draw

Saturday, 22 August 2020

ResultMegabucks

Single source
  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 21
  4. 27
  5. 28
  6. 35

Jackpot$3,564,404

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/49 · since Jan 2010draw 1,111 of 1,910 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, 09:46 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed1 2 21 27 28 3529 Aug 2026, 09:31 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 22 August 2020 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

51oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 51 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 45% of every possible ticket.

  • sum14th
  • odd77th
  • low48th
  • widest gap76th
  • neighbours94th
  • spread37th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 136 of each

1140times
2124times
21115times
27139times
28

Prize breakdown · 2020-08-22

  • Paid out$0to 0 winning lines
  • Match 60 winners$3.6M
Tier110Winners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60$3,564,404
  • Winners, log scale
  • Prize each, log scale
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Match 60$3,564,404

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133times
35166times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,110 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 (1, 27, 28, 35) with the draw of 18 November 2015 — its closest relative in 1,110 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 67% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (19 August 2020): 1 carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

114

The numbers add up to 114 — the 14th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 150. Side-by-side numbers: 1–2, 27–28. 50% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

2 had not appeared for 25 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 1.4× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 32% of the jackpot.

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

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