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Megabucks · draw

Monday, 14 August 2023

ResultMegabucks

Single source
  1. 29
  2. 30
  3. 36
  4. 43
  5. 45
  6. 47

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 2,090 of 2,591 under them

← 2023-08-12All recent draws2023-08-16 →

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 feed29 30 36 43 45 4729 Aug 2026, 09:33 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 14 August 2023 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

19oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 19 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 2% of every possible ticket.

  • sum100th
  • odd79th
  • low1th
  • widest gap3th
  • neighbours69th
  • spread2th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 261 of each

29232times
30243times
36249times
43257times
45

Prize breakdown · 2023-08-14

  • Lines in play≈ 137kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$23.7Kto 3.4k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 40lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.01

Where the money went

  • Match 424%$5.7K
  • Match 5 with Kicker22%$5.1K
  • Match 4 with Kicker32%$7.7K
  • 2 other tiers22%$5.2K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.01 by chance

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252times
47284times

Every number was expected about that many times after 2,089 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 (30, 36, 45, 47) with the draw of 3 March 2021 — its closest relative in 2,089 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 89% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (12 August 2023): 43 carried over. Chance says 57% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

230

The numbers add up to 230 — the 100th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 147. Side-by-side numbers: 29–30. 50% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

45 had not appeared for 5 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 0.4× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 63% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
$1,400,000
  • Match 50≈ 2.8 by chanceno winners
  • Match 4133≈ 144 by chance$42.70
  • Match 32,564≈ 2.6k by chance$1.00
  • Match 5 with Kicker2$2,575
  • Match 4 with Kicker45$171
  • Match 3 with Kicker661$4.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈137k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 2,564 winners, 0% fewer than the 2.6k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$1,400,000
    Match 5 with Kicker2$2,575
    Match 50$0.00
    Match 4 with Kicker45$171
    Match 4133$42.70
    Match 3 with Kicker661$4.00
    Match 32,564$1.00
    Totals3,405—