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Megabucks · draw

Wednesday, 24 January 2024

ResultMegabucks

Single source
  1. 11
  2. 15
  3. 19
  4. 24
  5. 27
  6. 38

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 2,160 of 2,591 under them

← 2024-01-22All recent draws2024-01-27 →

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 feed11 15 19 24 27 3829 Aug 2026, 09:33 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 24 January 2024 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

46oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 46 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 33% of every possible ticket.

  • sum35th
  • odd79th
  • low79th
  • widest gap20th
  • neighbours25th
  • spread15th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 270 of each

11275times
15271times
19259times
24260times
27

Prize breakdown · 2024-01-24

  • Lines in play≈ 427kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$8.5Mto 10k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 42lines took a prize
  • Match 61 winnerchance said 0.03

Where the money went

  • Match 699%$8.4M
  • Match 40.2%$17.5K
  • Match 4 with Kicker0.2%$14.4K
  • 4 other tiers0.3%$26.8K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 61≈ 0.03 by chance

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254times
38277times

Every number was expected about that many times after 2,159 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 (11, 19, 24, 27) with the draw of 2 August 2023 — its closest relative in 2,159 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 90% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (22 January 2024): 38 carried over. Chance says 57% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

134

The numbers add up to 134 — the 34th 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

11 had not appeared for 12 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 32% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
$8,400,000
  • Match 58≈ 8.8 by chance$441
  • Match 4458≈ 449 by chance$38.20
  • Match 37,989≈ 8.0k by chance$1.00
  • Match 5 with Kicker5$1,764
  • Match 4 with Kicker94$153
  • Match 3 with Kicker1,623$4.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈427k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 7,989 winners, 0% more than the 8.0k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 61$8,400,000
    Match 5 with Kicker5$1,764
    Match 58$441
    Match 4 with Kicker94$153
    Match 4458$38.20
    Match 3 with Kicker1,623$4.00
    Match 37,989$1.00
    Totals10,178—