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Megabucks · draw

Wednesday, 21 January 2026

ResultMegabucks

Single source
  1. 7
  2. 25
  3. 26
  4. 28
  5. 30
  6. 42

Jackpot$11,000,000

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 1,791 of 1,910 under them

← 2026-01-19All recent draws2026-01-24 →

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 feed7 25 26 28 30 4210 Sept 2026, 03:30 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 21 January 2026 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

61oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 61 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 71% of every possible ticket.

  • sum59th
  • odd20th
  • low20th
  • widest gap71th
  • neighbours70th
  • spread42th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 219 of each

7241times
25201times
26236times
28228times
30

Prize breakdown · 2026-01-21

  • Lines in play≈ 170kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$57.4Kto 3.2k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 53lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.01

Where the money went

  • Match 517%$10K
  • Match 462%$35.4K
  • Match 321%$12K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10M100MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.01 by chance$10,800,000
  2. Match 5

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254times
42219times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,790 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 (7, 26, 30, 42) with the draw of 12 November 2014 — its closest relative in 1,790 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 83% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (19 January 2026): nothing carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

158

The numbers add up to 158 — the 59th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 150. Side-by-side numbers: 25–26. 50% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

26 had not appeared for 34 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 30% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
2≈ 3.1 by chance
$5,000
  • Match 4177≈ 164 by chance$200
  • Match 32,996≈ 3.0k by chance$4.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈170k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 2,996 winners, 0% more than the 3.0k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$10,800,000
    Match 52$5,000
    Match 4177$200
    Match 32,996$4.00
    Totals3,175—