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Megabucks · draw

Wednesday, 12 December 2012

ResultMegabucks

Single source
  1. 3
  2. 7
  3. 17
  4. 21
  5. 37
  6. 45

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/48 · since Apr 2010draw 420 of 2,590 under them

← 2012-12-10All recent draws2012-12-15 →

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 feed3 7 17 21 37 4529 Aug 2026, 09:33 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 12 December 2012 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

45oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 45 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 31% of every possible ticket.

  • sum30th
  • odd99th
  • low79th
  • widest gap60th
  • neighbours25th
  • spread82th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 52 of each

351times
746times
1755times
2157times
37

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57times
4555times

Every number was expected about that many times after 419 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 (3, 17, 21, 37) with the draw of 9 October 2010 — its closest relative in 419 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 36% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (10 December 2012): nothing carried over. Chance says 57% of draws repeat at least one number.

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Sum and shape

130

The numbers add up to 130 — the 30th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 147. No two numbers side by side. 50% of draws have at least one such pair.

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The longest wait in this draw

45 had not appeared for 9 draws. A number waits about 8 on average, and a wait this long was not a signal — the machine has no memory of it.

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How many people held it

A line like this is played about 1.2× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 32% of the jackpot.

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

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