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Megabucks · draw

Wednesday, 19 January 2022

ResultMegabucks

Single source
  1. 3
  2. 14
  3. 20
  4. 26
  5. 30
  6. 45

Jackpot$6,900,000

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 Jan 2010draw 1,258 of 1,910 under them

← 2022-01-15All recent draws2022-01-22 →

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 feed3 14 20 26 30 4529 Aug 2026, 09:31 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 19 January 2022 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

67oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 67 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 86% of every possible ticket.

  • sum36th
  • odd20th
  • low48th
  • widest gap50th
  • neighbours25th
  • spread78th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 154 of each

3169times
14129times
20142times
26174times
30

Prize breakdown · 2022-01-19

  • Lines in play≈ 281kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$53.5Kto 5.3k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 54lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.02

Where the money went

  • Match 528%$15K
  • Match 453%$28.6K
  • Match 319%$9.9K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.02 by chance$6,900,000
  2. Match 5

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174times
45160times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,257 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 (3, 26, 30, 45) with the draw of 29 May 2019 — its closest relative in 1,257 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 71% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (15 January 2022): nothing carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

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.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

30 had not appeared for 16 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 1.5× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 29% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
6≈ 5.2 by chance
$2,500
  • Match 4286≈ 272 by chance$100
  • Match 34,960≈ 5.0k by chance$2.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈281k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 4,960 winners, 0% more than the 5.0k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$6,900,000
    Match 56$2,500
    Match 4286$100
    Match 34,960$2.00
    Totals5,252—