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Megabucks · draw

Monday, 9 March 2026

ResultMegabucks

Single source
  1. 16
  2. 24
  3. 30
  4. 38
  5. 40
  6. 46

Jackpot$9,800,000

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 2,492 of 2,591 under them

← 2026-03-07All recent draws2026-03-11 →

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 feed16 24 30 38 40 4627 Oct 2026, 12:00 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 9 March 2026 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

28oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 28 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 6% of every possible ticket.

  • sum93th
  • odd1th
  • low21th
  • widest gap5th
  • neighbours25th
  • spread24th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 311 of each

16287times
24296times
30284times
38322times
40

Prize breakdown · 2026-03-09

  • Lines in play≈ 494kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$71.1Kto 12k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 42lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.04

Where the money went

  • Match 521%$15.2K
  • Match 429%$20.9K
  • Match 4 with Kicker26%$18.5K
  • 2 other tiers23%$16.5K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.04 by chance

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303times
46328times

Every number was expected about that many times after 2,491 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 (16, 24, 30, 46) with the draw of 22 February 2021 — its closest relative in 2,491 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 93% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (7 March 2026): 16, 24 carried over. Chance says 57% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

194

The numbers add up to 194 — the 92th 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

40 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 0.6× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 52% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
$9,700,000
  • Match 58≈ 10 by chance$1,904
  • Match 4480≈ 520 by chance$43.60
  • Match 39,242≈ 9.2k by chance$1.00
  • Match 4 with Kicker106$174
  • Match 3 with Kicker1,804$4.00
  • Match 5 with Kicker0no winners
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈494k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 4 — 480 winners, 8% fewer than the 520 an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.

    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 60$9,700,000
    Match 5 with Kicker0$0.00
    Match 58$1,904
    Match 4 with Kicker106$174
    Match 4480$43.60
    Match 3 with Kicker1,804$4.00
    Match 39,242$1.00
    Totals11,640—