Pattern encores lead players down a forked path. Encores can either help a player, or players, win the grand prize, or send them down the path of trying again. Friday night meant the latter for all who played Mega Millions. To think that a lottery that struggled earlier this year after being dealt a powerful reset managed to rebound and then some! With an assist from a Pattern encore, Mega Millions’ $441 million remained the largest jackpot of the three.
General Lottery Analysis
The {2-1-1-1-1} Pattern encore of April 7, 2023 was made possible by 12, 32, 49, 51, 66 and MB 21. This Pattern has now been featured 367 times in Mega Millions.
The {2-1-1-1-1} Pattern has played in 42.2% of the 869 drawings and was last seen April 4, 2023.
The [1-1-2-1-1] General Order, now with 110 appearances, has played in 30% of the 367 drawings where {2-1-1-1-1} was the winning Pattern. Once all 869 drawings have been taken into consideration, this General Order has played 12.7% of the time. The [1-1-2-1-1] General Order was last seen March 24, 2023.
Now with 26 appearances, the 1 0 1 2 1 1 Specific Order has played in 23.6% of the 110 drawings where the General Order was [1-1-2-1-1]. This Specific Order has also played in 7.08% of the 367 drawings where {2-1-1-1-1} was the winning Pattern and in 2.99% of all 869 drawings. Prior to Friday night, the 1 0 1 2 1 1 Specific Order played May 13, 2022.
Three-Number Combinations
Repeating Three-Number Combination 49, 51 and 66 debuted January 10, 2020.
Will Mega Millions be flirting with a half-billion dollar jackpot soon, and with more help from the {2-1-1-1-1} Pattern?