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Megabucks · draw

Monday, 17 April 2017

ResultMegabucks

Single source
  1. 6
  2. 9
  3. 14
  4. 25
  5. 39
  6. 42

Jackpot$4,000,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/48 · since Apr 2010draw 1,100 of 2,585 under them

← 2017-04-15All recent draws2017-04-19 →

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 feed6 9 14 25 39 4229 Aug 2026, 09:33 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 17 April 2017 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

85oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 85 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 100% of every possible ticket.

  • sum36th
  • odd50th
  • low50th
  • widest gap44th
  • neighbours25th
  • spread50th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 137 of each

6138times
9141times
14129times
25139times
39

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149times
42141times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,099 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 (14, 25, 39, 42) with the draw of 30 June 2012 — its closest relative in 1,099 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 69% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (15 April 2017): 42 carried over. Chance says 57% of draws repeat at least one number.

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Sum and shape

135

The numbers add up to 135 — the 35th 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.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

6 had not appeared for 28 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 1.0× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 36% of the jackpot.

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

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