For everyone who wanted to see a rising jackpot Tuesday night, rejoice! After Mega Millions put the {2-2-1-1} Pattern aside last Friday, the jackpot has only gone up. There was another switch-up Pattern-wise, and it boosted the jackpot to $52 million.
General Lottery Analysis
The winning Pattern for August 22, 2023 was {2-1-1-1-1}. With winning numbers 1, 12, 26, 36, 50 and MB 7, this Pattern has now played 379 times. The {2-1-1-1-1} Pattern has now played in 41.7% of the 908 Mega Millions drawings.
The [2-1-1-1-1] General Order, now with 94 appearances, has played in 24.8% of the 379 drawings where {2-1-1-1-1} was the winning Pattern. Once all 908 drawings have been taken into consideration, this General Order has played 10.4% of the time.
Both the {2-1-1-1-1} Pattern and the [2-1-1-1-1] General Order were last seen July 28, 2023.
Now with 16 appearances, the 2 1 1 1 0 1 Specific Order has played in 17% of the 94 drawings where the General Order was [2-1-1-1-1]. This Specific Order has also played in 4.22% of the 379 drawings where {2-1-1-1-1} was the winning Pattern and in 1.76% of all 908 drawings. Prior to Tuesday night, the 2 1 1 1 0 1 Specific Order played May 12, 2023.
Three-Number Combinations
Mega Millions made room for a couple of repeating Three-Number Combinations:
- 12, 50, MB 7 (Debuted January 13, 2015)
- 26, 36, MB 7 (Debuted May 6, 2016)
Will Friday night be a good night for Mega Millions to see another jackpot boost?