For all who fear Friday the 13th, rest easy. There won’t be a Friday the 13th Mega Millions drawing for another five months.
Regardless of your feelings about Friday the 13th, March 12, 2021 didn’t produce a grand prize winner. Thanks to a repeat appearance by the {2-1-1-1-1} Pattern, the jackpot climbed to $93 million.
General Lottery Analysis
The {2-1-1-1-1} Pattern returned for the 285th time with winning numbers 2, 24, 25, 31, 65 and MB 18.
This Pattern has now played in 43.6% of the 653 Mega Millions drawings. Recall that we last saw the {2-1-1-1-1} Pattern March 9, 2021.
The [1-2-1-1-1] General Order, now with 67 appearances, has played in 23.5% of the 285 drawings where {2-1-1-1-1} was the winning Pattern. Once all 653 drawings have been taken into consideration, this General Order has played 10.3% of the time. The [1-2-1-1-1] General Order previously played February 5, 2021.
Now with 10 appearances, the 1 2 1 0 1 1 Specific Order has played in 14.9% of the 67 drawings where the General Order was [1-2-1-1-1]. This Specific Order has also played in 3.51% of the 285 drawings where {2-1-1-1-1} was the winning Pattern and in 1.53% of all 653 drawings. The 1 2 1 0 1 1 Specific Order was last seen May 19, 2020.
Three-Number Combinations
Repeating Three-Number Combination 2, 31 and 65 debuted December 12, 2014.
Will next week see a three-peat for the {2-1-1-1-1} Pattern?