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Megabucks · draw

Saturday, 23 April 2016

ResultMegabucks

Single source
  1. 5
  2. 22
  3. 24
  4. 31
  5. 41
  6. 44

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/49 · since Apr 2010draw 632 of 1,728 under them

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Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:56 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed5 22 24 31 41 4429 Aug 2026, 09:36 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 23 April 2016 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

75oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 75 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 96% of every possible ticket.

  • sum69th
  • odd48th
  • low48th
  • widest gap65th
  • neighbours25th
  • spread62th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 77 of each

572times
2286times
2470times
3182times
41

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69times
4470times

Every number was expected about that many times after 631 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.

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Its nearest twin

Shares 4 of 6 numbers (5, 24, 41, 44) with the draw of 13 June 2015 — its closest relative in 631 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 46% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (20 April 2016): 22 carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

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Sum and shape

167

The numbers add up to 167 — the 69th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 150. No two numbers side by side. 50% of draws have at least one such pair.

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The longest wait in this draw

44 had not appeared for 8 draws. A number waits about 8 on average, and a wait this long was not a signal — the machine has no memory of it.

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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 45% of the jackpot.

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

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