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USAMarch 17, 2026

Mega Millions Analysis for 2026-03-17 Draw

The Mega Millions draw on 2026-03-17 featured the winning numbers 4, 11, 18, 38, 50 with a bonus number of 24 and an estimated jackpot of $60 million, highlighting an odd-even pattern of 1:4 which has occurred three times in the last 18 draws, and a latest sum of 121, notably below the recent rolling average.

By Dom Thatcher

What Stood Out

The draw came in at 1:4 (odd:even), a pattern that appeared 3 times in the last 18 draws. The sum of 121 is below the rolling average.

  • Repeats vs last 5 draws: 3 main, 1 bonus.
  • Top hot main numbers: 11, 21, 25, 30, 36.

Repeat Check

The 2026-03-17 draw included three main numbers—11, 18, and 38—that have appeared in the last five and last ten draws, indicating a moderate level of repetition. Additionally, the bonus number 24 also repeated within the last five and ten draws. This suggests some numbers continue to recur within short-term draw windows.

  • 3 main numbers repeated in last 5 draws: 11, 18, 38
  • Bonus number 24 repeated in last 5 draws
  • Repetition consistent across last 10 draws as well

Odd/Even Breakdown

The latest Mega Millions draw on 2026-03-17 displayed an odd-even number pattern of 1 odd and 4 even numbers: 4, 11, 18, 38, and 50. This 1:4 pattern has hit three times in the last 18 draws, making it one of the less frequent but recurring distributions. The most common pattern over these draws remains 2:3 with 6 hits, followed by 3:2 with 5 hits.

  • Latest odd-even pattern: 1 odd, 4 even
  • 1:4 pattern occurred 3 times in last 18 draws
  • Most frequent pattern is 2:3 with 6 hits

Sum Analysis

The sum of the main winning numbers for the 2026-03-17 draw was 121, which is significantly below the rolling average sum of 183.33 for recent draws. This places the sum in the 'low' range category, which has occurred three times in the last 18 draws. The standard deviation of sums is 36.88, indicating that 121 is an outlier on the lower end compared to typical results.

  • Latest sum: 121
  • Average sum: 183.33
  • Sum is in the low range, occurring 3 times recently
  • Standard deviation of sums: 36.88

Hot & Cold

Among the main numbers, 11 is identified as a hot number with 4 hits in recent draws. Other hot main numbers include 21, 25, 30, and 36, each with 3 hits. Conversely, numbers such as 64, 61, 60, 57, and 51 have not appeared recently and are considered cold. For the bonus numbers, 24 is among the hot group with 2 hits, while numbers like 22, 20, 18, 17, and 15 have yet to hit.

  • Hot main numbers include 11 (4 hits), 21, 25, 30, 36 (3 hits each)
  • Cold main numbers include 64, 61, 60, 57, 51 (0 hits)
  • Hot bonus numbers include 24 (2 hits), 1, 23
  • Cold bonus numbers include 22, 20, 18, 17, 15 (0 hits)

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