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Megabucks Plus · draw

Saturday, 28 January 2012

ResultMegabucks Plus

Single source
  1. 1
  2. 16
  3. 24
  4. 25
  5. 39
  6. 4

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules5/41 + 1/6 · since Apr 2010draw 190 of 1,886 under them

← 2012-01-25All recent draws2012-02-01 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:49 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed1 16 24 25 39 + 429 Aug 2026, 09:32 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 28 January 2012 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

62oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 62 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 78% of every possible ticket.

  • sum50th
  • odd64th
  • low32th
  • widest gap62th
  • neighbours76th
  • spread95th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 23 of each

129times
1617times
2421times
2517times
39

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15times
Stars · a separate 1-of-6 machine

Times drawn before — chance expected 32 of each

428times

Every number was expected about that many times after 189 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 3 of 5 numbers (1, 16, 39) and 1 of 1 stars with the draw of 10 November 2010 — its closest relative in 189 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 81% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (25 January 2012): 1 carried over. Chance says 50% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: none repeated (17% expected).

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

105

The numbers add up to 105 — the 49th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 105. Side-by-side numbers: 24–25. 42% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

16 had not appeared for 12 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 3% of the jackpot.

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

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