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Megabucks · draw

Monday, 5 July 2021

ResultMegabucks

Single source
  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 23
  5. 28
  6. 43

Jackpot$4,900,000

The crowdHeld about as often as an average linefrom the prize table, not from a model of how people pick

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/48 · since Apr 2010draw 1,760 of 2,591 under them

← 2021-07-03All recent draws2021-07-07 →

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 feed1 2 3 23 28 4329 Aug 2026, 09:33 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 5 July 2021 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

31oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 31 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 9% of every possible ticket.

  • sum7th
  • odd79th
  • low79th
  • widest gap83th
  • neighbours94th
  • spread82th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 220 of each

1225times
2209times
3215times
23228times
28

Prize breakdown · 2021-07-05

  • Lines in play≈ 227kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$33.2Kto 5.6k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 41lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.02

Where the money went

  • Match 428%$9.3K
  • Match 313%$4.3K
  • Match 4 with Kicker26%$8.5K
  • 3 other tiers33%$11.1K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.02 by chance

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223times
43220times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,759 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 →

Its nearest twin

Shares 5 of 6 numbers (1, 2, 3, 28, 43) with the draw of 7 July 2018 — its closest relative in 1,759 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 3.6% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (3 July 2021): 28 carried over. Chance says 57% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

100

The numbers add up to 100 — the 7th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 147. Side-by-side numbers: 1–2, 2–3. 50% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

3 had not appeared for 11 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 1.6× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 25% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
$4,900,000
  • Match 55≈ 4.7 by chance$767
  • Match 4232≈ 239 by chance$40.30
  • Match 34,254≈ 4.3k by chance$1.00
  • Match 5 with Kicker1$3,066
  • Match 4 with Kicker53$161
  • Match 3 with Kicker1,051$4.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈227k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 4,254 winners, 0% more than the 4.3k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$4,900,000
    Match 5 with Kicker1$3,066
    Match 55$767
    Match 4 with Kicker53$161
    Match 4232$40.30
    Match 3 with Kicker1,051$4.00
    Match 34,254$1.00
    Totals5,596—