Even though it was hot as Hades in several parts of Lottery Trend country (headquarters, especially), it was still spring Tuesday night. At least, according to the calendars. June 20, 2023 was the last day of spring and played host to a Mega Millions drawing. And, from what we saw, that lottery did not go quietly into the night!
June 20th may not have featured an Australia Play encore, but there were repeating Combinations a plenty! That, and the jackpot grew to $320 million.
General Lottery Analysis
The {2-2-1-1} Pattern made its 250th appearance with 6, 37, 39, 45, 46 and MB 21. This Pattern has now played in 28.1% of the 890 Mega Millions drawings and was last seen June 13, 2023.
The [1-2-2-1] General Order, now with 83 appearances, has played in 33.2% of the 250 drawings where {2-2-1-1} was the winning Pattern. Once all 890 drawings have been taken into consideration, this General Order has played 9.33% of the time. May 16, 2023 was the last time we saw the [1-2-2-1] General Order.
Now with eight appearances, the 1 0 2 2 0 1 Specific Order has played in 9.64% of the 83 drawings where the General Order was [1-2-2-1]. This Specific Order has also played in 3.2% of the 250 drawings where {2-2-1-1} was the winning Pattern and in 0.90% of all 890 drawings. Prior to Tuesday night, the 1 0 2 2 0 1 Specific Order played December 16, 2022.
Four-Number Combination
Repeating Four-Number Combination 6, 37, 39 and 46 debuted July 9, 2021.
Three-Number Combinations
Naturally, there were four repeating Three-Number Combinations!
- 6, 37, 39
- 37, 39, 46
- 6, 39, 46
All three of the above Combinations debuted in the earlier-mentioned July 9th drawing. Repeating Three-Number Combination 6, 37 and 46 was a special one. This Combination debuted in the December 8, 2017 drawing and was last seen July 9, 2021.
Will the {2-2-1-1} Pattern return Friday night, or will Mega Millions move on to a different Pattern?