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Megabucks · draw

Monday, 16 October 2023

ResultMegabucks

Single source
  1. 3
  2. 19
  3. 32
  4. 39
  5. 45
  6. 48

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 2,117 of 2,591 under them

← 2023-10-14All recent draws2023-10-18 →

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 19 32 39 45 4829 Aug 2026, 09:33 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 16 October 2023 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

41oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 41 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 24% of every possible ticket.

  • sum88th
  • odd79th
  • low21th
  • widest gap60th
  • neighbours25th
  • spread95th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 265 of each

3269times
19253times
32276times
39263times
45

Prize breakdown · 2023-10-16

  • Lines in play≈ 242kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$36.6Kto 5.8k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 41lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.02

Where the money went

  • Match 429%$10.4K
  • Match 5 with Kicker19%$7K
  • Match 4 with Kicker27%$9.8K
  • 3 other tiers26%$9.4K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.02 by chance

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259times
48242times

Every number was expected about that many times after 2,116 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 (19, 39, 45, 48) with the draw of 16 August 2021 — its closest relative in 2,116 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 90% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (14 October 2023): 39 carried over. Chance says 57% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

186

The numbers add up to 186 — the 88th 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

48 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.

Gap & “Overdue” Tracker →

How many people held it

A line like this is played about 0.5× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 60% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
$4,100,000
  • Match 51≈ 5.0 by chance$871
  • Match 4256≈ 255 by chance$40.80
  • Match 34,529≈ 4.5k by chance$1.00
  • Match 5 with Kicker2$3,485
  • Match 4 with Kicker60$163
  • Match 3 with Kicker995$4.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈242k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 4,529 winners, 0% more than the 4.5k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$4,100,000
    Match 5 with Kicker2$3,485
    Match 51$871
    Match 4 with Kicker60$163
    Match 4256$40.80
    Match 3 with Kicker995$4.00
    Match 34,529$1.00
    Totals5,843—