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Megabucks · draw

Saturday, 18 July 2026

ResultMegabucks

Single source
  1. 2
  2. 17
  3. 20
  4. 27
  5. 32
  6. 48

Jackpot$2,700,000

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 2,548 of 2,588 under them

← 2026-07-15All recent draws2026-07-20 →

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 feed2 17 20 27 32 4820 Oct 2026, 06:00 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 18 July 2026 — 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 75% of every possible ticket.

  • sum49th
  • odd21th
  • low50th
  • widest gap60th
  • neighbours25th
  • spread97th
Draw Fingerprints →

Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 318 of each

2297times
17320times
20301times
27301times
32

Prize breakdown · 2026-07-18

  • Lines in play≈ 264kas the winner counts imply
  • Paid out$48.5Kto 6.9k winning lines
  • Won something1 in 38lines took a prize
  • Match 60 winnerschance said 0.02

Where the money went

  • Match 422%$10.8K
  • Match 5 with Kicker14%$6.9K
  • Match 4 with Kicker33%$15.9K
  • 3 other tiers31%$14.9K
Tier1101001k10kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. Match 60≈ 0.02 by chance

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333times
48298times

Every number was expected about that many times after 2,547 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 (17, 27, 32, 48) with the draw of 10 February 2021 — its closest relative in 2,547 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 94% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (15 July 2026): nothing carried over. Chance says 57% of draws repeat at least one number.

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

146

The numbers add up to 146 — the 48th 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

2 had not appeared for 10 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 40% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
$2,700,000
  • Match 54≈ 5.4 by chance$859
  • Match 4258≈ 278 by chance$41.80
  • Match 34,944≈ 4.9k by chance$1.00
  • Match 5 with Kicker2$3,437
  • Match 4 with Kicker95$167
  • Match 3 with Kicker1,636$4.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    • Where chance put the count

    The rings take the ≈264k lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 4,944 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$2,700,000
    Match 5 with Kicker2$3,437
    Match 54$859
    Match 4 with Kicker95$167
    Match 4258$41.80
    Match 3 with Kicker1,636$4.00
    Match 34,944$1.00
    Totals6,939—