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Megabucks · draw

Monday, 6 September 2021

ResultMegabucks

Single source
  1. 15
  2. 17
  3. 19
  4. 20
  5. 28
  6. 37

Jackpot$2,700,000

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 1,787 of 2,592 under them

← 2021-09-04All recent draws2021-09-08 →

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 feed15 17 19 20 28 3729 Aug 2026, 09:33 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 6 September 2021 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

42oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 42 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 25% of every possible ticket.

  • sum37th
  • odd79th
  • low79th
  • widest gap9th
  • neighbours69th
  • spread6th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 223 of each

15231times
17229times
19223times
20195times
28

Prize breakdown · 2021-09-06

  • Lines in play≈ 167kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$27.1Kto 4.2k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 40lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.01

Where the money went

  • Match 431%$8.4K
  • Match 5 with Kicker14%$3.8K
  • Match 4 with Kicker24%$6.5K
  • 3 other tiers31%$8.4K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.01 by chance

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227times
37225times

Every number was expected about that many times after 1,786 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 4 of 6 numbers (17, 20, 28, 37) with the draw of 23 March 2019 — its closest relative in 1,786 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 85% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (4 September 2021): 15 carried over. Chance says 57% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

136

The numbers add up to 136 — the 36th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 147. Side-by-side numbers: 19–20. 50% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

17 had not appeared for 25 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 1.2× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 33% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
$2,700,000
  • Match 52≈ 3.4 by chance$958
  • Match 4191≈ 175 by chance$44.00
  • Match 33,118≈ 3.1k by chance$1.00
  • Match 5 with Kicker1$3,833
  • Match 4 with Kicker37$176
  • Match 3 with Kicker833$4.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈167k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 3,118 winners, 0% more than the 3.1k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$2,700,000
    Match 5 with Kicker1$3,833
    Match 52$958
    Match 4 with Kicker37$176
    Match 4191$44.00
    Match 3 with Kicker833$4.00
    Match 33,118$1.00
    Totals4,182—