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Reading the draws and working out what chance predicts.
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Reading the draws and working out what chance predicts.
Mega Millions · draw
ResultMega Millions
Jackpot$489,000,000
The crowdHeld 9% more than an average linefrom the prize table, not from a model of how people pick
Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at
Rules5/70 + 1/24 · since Apr 2025draw 128 of 158 under them
Sources3 independent sources agree, 2 official. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:47 UTC.
This draw, read by every tool
What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 26 June 2026 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.
Scored 57 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 61% of every possible ticket.
Times drawn before — chance expected 9 of each
Every number was expected about that many times after 127 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 →Shares 3 of 5 numbers (13, 30, 52) and 0 of 1 stars with the draw of 5 June 2026 — its closest relative in 127 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 20% likelihood somewhere in that history.
From the draw just before (23 June 2026): nothing carried over. Chance says 32% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: none repeated (4% expected).
Carry-over / Déjà Vu →The numbers add up to 133 — the 16th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 178. No two numbers side by side. 26% of draws have at least one such pair.
Sum Distribution →33 had not appeared for 23 draws. A number waits about 14 on average, and a wait this long was not a signal — the machine has no memory of it.
Gap & “Overdue” Tracker →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 39% of the jackpot.
Illustrative model, calibrated to published studies — not live sales.
The Unpopular Numbers Edge →Where the money went
The rings take the ≈7.1M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 12,747 winners, 9% more than the 12k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.
| Match | Winners | Prize each |
|---|---|---|
| Match 5 + Mega Ball | 0 | $489,000,000 |
| Match 5 | 0 | $1,000,000 |
| Match 4 + Mega Ball | 7 | $10,000 |
| Match 4 | 200 | $500 |
| Match 3 + Mega Ball | 540 | $200 |
| Match 3 | 12,747 | $10.00 |
| Match 2 + Mega Ball | 11,560 | $10.00 |
| Match 1 + Mega Ball | 86,371 | $7.00 |
| Match 0 + Mega Ball | 201,505 | $5.00 |