Mega Millions survived another September. Even with the knockout roughly halfway through, this lottery ended the month stronger and happier! The September 29, 2020 drawing saw the return of the {2-1-1-1-1} Pattern but more importantly, the jackpot surpassed Powerball’s, however brief. With the grand prize unable to be claimed, it grew to $41 million.

General Lottery Analysis

The {2-1-1-1-1} Pattern encore was made possible by winning numbers 14, 39, 43, 44, 67 and MB 19. This Pattern has now played 266 times.

There have now been 606 Mega Millions drawings, and this Pattern has played 43.9% of the time. Recall that the {2-1-1-1-1} Pattern was last seen in the September 25, 2020 drawing.

The [1-1-2-1-1] General Order, now with 80 appearances, has played in 30.1% of the 266 drawings where {2-1-1-1-1} was the winning Pattern. Once all 606 drawings have been taken into consideration, this General Order has played 13.2% of the time. Prior to Tuesday night, the [1-1-2-1-1] General Order played August 21, 2020.

Now with 18 appearances, the 1 0 1 2 1 1 Specific Order has played in 22.5% of the 80 drawings where the General Order was [1-1-2-1-1]. This Specific Order has also appeared in 6.77% of the 266 drawings where the {2-1-1-1-1} Pattern was the winning Pattern and in 2.98% of all 606 drawings. We last saw the 1 0 1 2 1 1 Specific Order July 31, 2020.

Three-Number Combinations

Mega Millions didn’t feel the need to dish out repeating Three-Number Combinations.

Will the {2-1-1-1-1} Pattern make a third appearance to kick off October?