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Megabucks · draw

Monday, 5 January 2026

ResultMegabucks

Single source
  1. 1
  2. 15
  3. 23
  4. 28
  5. 36
  6. 39

Jackpot$10,200,000

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 1,784 of 1,910 under them

← 2026-01-03All recent draws2026-01-07 →

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 15 23 28 36 3929 Aug 2026, 09:31 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 5 January 2026 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

74oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 74 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 95% of every possible ticket.

  • sum41th
  • odd77th
  • low48th
  • widest gap42th
  • neighbours25th
  • spread57th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 218 of each

1218times
15215times
23237times
28226times
36

Prize breakdown · 2026-01-05

  • Lines in play≈ 135kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$47.3Kto 2.5k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 53lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.01

Where the money went

  • Match 521%$10K
  • Match 459%$27.8K
  • Match 320%$9.5K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10M100MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.01 by chance$10,050,000
  2. Match 5

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239times
39216times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,783 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 (1, 15, 28, 39) with the draw of 19 April 2023 — its closest relative in 1,783 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 83% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (3 January 2026): nothing carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

142

The numbers add up to 142 — the 40th 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

28 had not appeared for 21 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 0.9× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 45% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
2≈ 2.5 by chance
$5,000
  • Match 4139≈ 131 by chance$200
  • Match 32,384≈ 2.4k by chance$4.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈135k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 2,384 winners, 0% more than the 2.4k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$10,050,000
    Match 52$5,000
    Match 4139$200
    Match 32,384$4.00
    Totals2,525—