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Megabucks · draw

Wednesday, 20 July 2016

ResultMegabucks

Single source
  1. 11
  2. 31
  3. 37
  4. 38
  5. 46
  6. 47

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/49 · since Apr 2010draw 657 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 feed11 31 37 38 46 4729 Aug 2026, 09:36 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 20 July 2016 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

34oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 34 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 13% of every possible ticket.

  • sum97th
  • odd77th
  • low5th
  • widest gap81th
  • neighbours94th
  • spread47th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 80 of each

1167times
3184times
3769times
3882times
46

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90times
4791times

Every number was expected about that many times after 656 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 (31, 37, 38, 46) with the draw of 9 May 2012 — its closest relative in 656 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 48% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (16 July 2016): 11 carried over. Chance says 56% of draws repeat at least one number.

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Sum and shape

210

The numbers add up to 210 — the 97th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 150. Side-by-side numbers: 37–38, 46–47. 50% of draws have at least one such pair.

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The longest wait in this draw

31 had not appeared for 15 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 0.4× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 65% of the jackpot.

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

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