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Megabucks · draw

Monday, 2 May 2011

ResultMegabucks

Single source
  1. 7
  2. 12
  3. 24
  4. 26
  5. 27
  6. 44

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/48 · since Apr 2010draw 168 of 2,591 under them

← 2011-04-30All recent draws2011-05-04 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:52 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed7 12 24 26 27 4429 Aug 2026, 09:33 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 2 May 2011 — 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 94% of every possible ticket.

  • sum42th
  • odd21th
  • low50th
  • widest gap67th
  • neighbours69th
  • spread55th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 21 of each

716times
1226times
2420times
2622times
27

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19times
4417times

Every number was expected about that many times after 167 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 (12, 24, 27, 44) with the draw of 26 April 2010 — its closest relative in 167 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 16% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (30 April 2011): 26 carried over. Chance says 57% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

140

The numbers add up to 140 — the 41th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 147. Side-by-side numbers: 26–27. 50% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

7 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 1.5× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 26% of the jackpot.

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

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