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Megabucks · draw

Saturday, 2 May 2026

ResultMegabucks

Single source
  1. 1
  2. 9
  3. 15
  4. 26
  5. 36
  6. 41

Jackpot$16,750,000

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 1,834 of 1,910 under them

← 2026-04-29All recent draws2026-05-04 →

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 9 15 26 36 4127 Oct 2026, 12:40 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 2 May 2026 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

58oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 58 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 64% of every possible ticket.

  • sum26th
  • odd77th
  • low48th
  • widest gap19th
  • neighbours25th
  • spread67th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 224 of each

1226times
9219times
15221times
26239times
36

Prize breakdown · 2026-05-02

  • Lines in play≈ 267kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$95.8Kto 5.0k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 54lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.02

Where the money went

  • Match 526%$25K
  • Match 454%$52K
  • Match 320%$18.8K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10M100MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.02 by chance$16,500,000
  2. Match 5

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247times
41228times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,833 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 (9, 15, 26, 41) with the draw of 3 February 2025 — its closest relative in 1,833 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 84% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (29 April 2026): nothing carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

128

The numbers add up to 128 — the 25th 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

26 had not appeared for 14 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 1.1× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 39% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
5≈ 4.9 by chance
$5,000
  • Match 4260≈ 258 by chance$200
  • Match 34,707≈ 4.7k by chance$4.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈267k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 4,707 winners, 0% more than the 4.7k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$16,500,000
    Match 55$5,000
    Match 4260$200
    Match 34,707$4.00
    Totals4,972—