Triple Threats

June’s getting ready to wrap up, and it looks like Mega Millions is ready to go out with a bang! The June 27, 2017 drawing brought forth a {2-1-1-1-1} three-peat, and, there were three Three-Number Combinations. Try saying “Three Three-Number Combinations” three times fast.

The 159th appearance of the {2-1-1-1-1} Pattern was thanks to numbers 4, 21, 45, 52, 57, and MB 14.

Source: lotterytrend-megamillions.com

This Pattern has played in 41.3% of the 385 Mega Millions drawings.

Making its 40th appearance, the [1-1-1-2-1] General Order has played in 25.2% of the 159 drawings where the {2-1-1-1-1} Pattern has appeared, and in 10.4% of all 385 drawings. Like the {2-1-1-1-1} Pattern, this General Order was last seen in the June 23, 2017 drawing.

With ten appearances, the 1 1 1 2 0 1 Specific Order has played in 25% of the 40 drawings where the [1-1-1-2-1] General Order has appeared. This Specific Order has also played in 6.29% of the 159 drawings where the {2-1-1-1-1} Pattern has appeared, and in 5.41% of all 385 drawings. Unlike the [1-1-1-2-1] General Order and the {2-1-1-1-1} Pattern, the 1 1 1 2 0 1 Specific Order was last seen in the May 5, 2017 drawing.

The repeating Three-Number Combinations were as follows:

  • 21, 52, 57 (Debuted September 4, 2015)
  • 45, 52, MB 14 (Debuted December 9, 2014)
  • 45, 52, 57 (Debuted April 5, 2016)
Three-Number Combination (x3). Source: lotterytrend-megamillions.com.

The {2-1-1-1-1} Pattern has a way of establishing streaks. One of those streaks was the “six-peat” seen last year during the Rio Olympics. Will Mega Millions end the month with a fourth appearance of the {2-1-1-1-1} Pattern?

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