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Megabucks · draw

Monday, 17 June 2024

ResultMegabucks

Single source
  1. 6
  2. 18
  3. 28
  4. 29
  5. 37
  6. 42

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 2,222 of 2,591 under them

← 2024-06-15All recent draws2024-06-19 →

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 feed6 18 28 29 37 4229 Aug 2026, 09:33 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 17 June 2024 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

62oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 62 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 73% of every possible ticket.

  • sum65th
  • odd21th
  • low21th
  • widest gap28th
  • neighbours69th
  • spread50th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 278 of each

6282times
18278times
28276times
29247times
37

Prize breakdown · 2024-06-17

  • Lines in play≈ 263kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$39.4Kto 6.4k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 41lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.02

Where the money went

  • Match 521%$8.4K
  • Match 432%$12.8K
  • Match 4 with Kicker23%$8.9K
  • 2 other tiers24%$9.3K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.02 by chance

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278times
42278times

Every number was expected about that many times after 2,221 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 (6, 18, 28, 42) with the draw of 6 April 2019 — its closest relative in 2,221 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 91% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (15 June 2024): 18, 29 carried over. Chance says 57% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

160

The numbers add up to 160 — the 65th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 147. Side-by-side numbers: 28–29. 50% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

42 had not appeared for 14 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 0.9× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 42% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
$5,100,000
  • Match 51≈ 5.4 by chance$8,374
  • Match 4286≈ 277 by chance$44.60
  • Match 34,923≈ 4.9k by chance$1.00
  • Match 4 with Kicker50$178
  • Match 3 with Kicker1,096$4.00
  • Match 5 with Kicker0no winners
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈263k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 4,923 winners, 0% more than the 4.9k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$5,100,000
    Match 5 with Kicker0$0.00
    Match 51$8,374
    Match 4 with Kicker50$178
    Match 4286$44.60
    Match 3 with Kicker1,096$4.00
    Match 34,923$1.00
    Totals6,356—