Mega Millions’ Smashing September Start

Even though September 21st is the official last day of summer, Labor Day is considered the traditional end of the season. Although many schools and colleges have been in session for several weeks, the day after Labor Day, later even, is when the school year traditionally started in the United States. Whether you and/or your kids have been in class for several weeks or have yet to start, a three-day weekend is always welcome.

Fireworks aren’t often associated with Labor Day celebrations, but Mega Millions put on a show! This lottery got things rolling with an uncommonly seen Pattern. That came with an abundance of repeating Three-Number Combinations and a Specific Order making its debut! To top it all off, the already enormous jackpot grew even more to $345 million.

General Lottery Analysis

The September 3, 2021 Mega Millions drawing saw the {3-2-1} Pattern make its 36th appearance with 7, 10, 12, 61, 65 and MB 3.

Nothing “small-time” about this Pattern! Source: lotterytrend-megamillions.com.

There have now been 703 Mega Millions drawings, and this Pattern has played 5.12% of the time. Even though the {3-2-1} Pattern isn’t that common in Mega Millions, its last appearance was pretty recent. August 27, 2021 to be precise.

The [3-2-1] General Order, now with 19 appearances, has played in 52.8% of the 36 drawings where {3-2-1} was the winning Pattern. Once all 703 drawings have been taken into consideration, this General Order has played 2.70% of the time. Prior to Friday night, the [3-2-1] General Order played April 16, 2021.

Friday night saw the debut of the 3 0 0 0 2 1 Specific Order. This Specific Order has now played in 5.26% of the 19 drawings where the General Order was [3-2-1]. Additionally, this Specific Order has played in 2.78% of the 36 drawings where {3-2-1} was the winning Pattern and in 0.14% of all 703 drawings.

Three-Number Combinations

Accompanying the {3-2-1} Pattern were five repeating Three-Number Combinations:

  • 10, 12, 65 (Debuted May 19, 2015)
  • 10, 61, MB 3 (Debuted November 3, 2017)
  • 7, 61, MB 3 (Debuted April 29, 2014)
  • 7, 61, 65 (Debuted December 1, 2020)
  • 7, 12, MB 3 (Debuted December 3, 2013)
A cluster of repeating Three-Number Combinations. Source: lotterytrend-megamillions.com.

Will another uncommonly seen Pattern in Mega Millions feed the jackpot once more?

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