Mega Millions Number Frequency

Mega Millions Number Frequency

Last update: December 13, 2025

The statistics below show which Mega Millions numbers have been drawn the most and least frequently. These statistics include every draw from the start of the Mega Millions game (September 6, 1996) to the present day. Numbers that appear most frequently are listed at the top of the table, while the least common numbers are at the bottom.

Over the years, the range of both white balls and Mega Balls has changed multiple times:

  • September 6, 1996: Mega Millions began with white balls ranging from 1-50 and Mega Balls from 1-25.
  • January 15, 1999: The Mega Ball range was increased to 1-36, while the white ball range remained 1-50.
  • May 17, 2002: Both white and Mega Ball ranges were set between 1-52.
  • June 24, 2005: The white ball range expanded to 1-56, and the Mega Ball range increased to 1-46.
  • October 22, 2013: The white ball range increased to 1-75, and the Mega Ball range decreased to 1-15.
  • October 31, 2017: The game format changed to white balls drawn from 1-70 and 1 Mega Ball drawn from 1-25.
  • April 8, 2025: The white ball range remained 1-70, but the Mega Ball range was reduced to 1-24.

Use the selector below to choose a specific time interval and see the frequency of numbers accordingly.

White ball Frequency
31 286
17 284
10 281
20 271
46 271
14 269
29 269
2 266
24 266
38 266
4 265
11 264
48 264
39 263
42 263
22 262
3 256
5 255
35 255
27 253
18 252
25 252
28 252
8 251
32 251
44 251
40 250
6 249
26 248
16 247
12 246
13 246
21 246
50 245
7 244
15 241
30 241
1 240
36 240
37 238
9 236
33 235
43 235
45 234
47 233
41 231
49 227
19 226
23 226
34 219
51 209
52 202
53 177
56 165
54 154
55 137
58 101
66 98
64 90
62 89
57 88
59 86
69 84
68 83
70 82
61 81
63 78
60 75
65 71
67 66
73 31
74 30
75 25
71 22
72 20
White ball Frequency
10 12
18 11
17 10
40 10
42 10
6 9
24 9
27 9
49 8
56 8
58 8
2 7
11 7
14 7
16 7
31 7
33 7
38 7
12 6
13 6
19 6
21 6
34 6
48 6
57 6
63 6
4 5
8 5
22 5
23 5
30 5
41 5
43 5
50 5
55 5
59 5
60 5
62 5
68 5
7 4
28 4
29 4
32 4
37 4
39 4
44 4
45 4
52 4
54 4
64 4
69 4
70 4
15 3
25 3
26 3
46 3
61 3
65 3
66 3
1 2
3 2
5 2
9 2
35 2
36 2
47 2
51 2
53 2
67 2
20 1
White ball Frequency
3 72
10 71
31 70
14 68
17 67
8 66
20 66
46 66
64 64
66 64
29 63
38 63
15 62
22 62
11 61
42 61
43 61
58 61
26 60
19 59
24 58
33 58
44 58
61 58
4 57
48 57
59 57
62 57
1 56
18 56
28 56
30 56
52 56
53 56
70 56
7 55
25 55
16 54
37 54
39 54
40 54
57 54
69 54
6 53
27 53
32 53
2 52
13 52
56 52
54 51
9 50
12 50
34 50
5 49
21 49
35 49
23 48
41 48
47 48
55 48
60 48
68 48
63 47
67 47
45 46
36 45
65 45
50 44
49 41
51 41
White ball Frequency
31 41
20 38
35 38
51 38
25 37
29 37
41 37
49 37
45 35
11 34
17 34
33 34
2 33
26 33
28 33
50 33
7 32
24 32
56 32
58 32
44 31
66 31
73 31
53 30
68 30
74 30
3 29
14 29
18 29
30 29
37 29
46 29
54 29
8 28
12 28
34 28
38 28
39 28
57 28
16 27
21 27
27 27
47 27
62 27
5 26
6 26
9 26
10 26
69 26
13 25
23 25
36 25
63 25
75 25
4 24
19 24
42 24
52 24
59 24
22 23
32 23
65 23
1 22
15 22
48 22
60 22
64 22
70 22
71 22
40 20
61 20
72 20
43 18
55 18
67 17
White ball Frequency
48 101
2 92
20 90
36 90
53 89
4 88
46 88
12 87
51 87
5 85
9 85
39 85
14 84
24 84
17 83
38 83
10 82
27 82
52 82
13 81
31 81
40 80
16 79
25 79
3 78
11 78
18 78
21 78
35 78
22 77
43 77
50 77
15 76
42 76
45 75
29 74
30 74
32 74
44 74
56 73
6 72
19 72
28 72
7 71
1 70
23 70
54 70
8 69
33 69
34 68
41 67
55 66
26 64
37 62
49 62
47 57
White ball Frequency
32 45
10 44
51 41
39 40
49 40
14 38
28 37
31 37
18 36
52 36
22 35
50 35
6 34
16 34
29 34
7 33
17 33
42 33
44 33
47 33
8 32
26 32
37 32
46 32
2 31
21 31
19 30
20 30
24 30
40 30
15 29
30 29
41 29
45 29
13 28
25 28
27 28
38 28
1 27
9 27
36 27
3 26
5 26
11 26
34 26
48 26
4 25
12 25
23 24
35 24
43 22
33 20
White ball Frequency
4 46
1 45
47 45
5 44
22 44
38 43
40 43
26 41
27 41
42 41
37 40
21 39
29 39
39 39
6 38
17 38
12 37
35 37
11 36
41 36
16 35
46 35
13 34
15 34
24 34
31 34
2 33
23 33
32 33
44 33
9 32
28 32
30 32
36 32
48 32
3 31
8 31
43 31
45 31
49 31
50 31
7 29
10 29
14 29
25 29
33 29
34 29
20 26
18 23
19 21
White ball Frequency
35 27
5 23
11 22
23 21
25 21
43 21
47 21
4 20
7 20
8 20
13 20
20 20
48 20
50 20
17 19
18 19
24 19
32 19
36 19
1 18
2 18
3 18
28 18
29 18
33 18
42 18
44 18
46 18
6 17
10 17
37 17
21 16
22 16
30 16
31 16
15 15
26 15
9 14
14 14
19 14
38 14
45 14
12 13
27 13
39 13
40 13
34 12
16 11
41 9
49 8
Mega Ball Frequency
3 117
1 115
9 115
7 109
10 109
15 106
4 104
6 102
13 102
11 100
2 98
8 96
12 95
24 92
14 90
22 89
5 84
19 81
21 81
17 80
18 79
25 78
20 76
16 66
23 59
34 45
36 44
35 39
33 36
30 35
29 34
26 33
38 33
27 32
31 31
42 29
44 26
32 25
39 25
28 24
40 24
45 23
46 23
41 22
43 21
37 20
52 11
47 7
49 7
48 4
50 4
51 1
Mega Ball Frequency
1 5
9 5
24 5
2 4
5 4
10 4
16 4
18 4
19 4
7 3
8 3
12 3
14 3
17 3
22 3
3 2
6 2
11 2
13 2
20 2
21 2
23 2
4 1
15 0
Mega Ball Frequency
22 43
11 40
18 39
24 38
25 36
4 35
9 35
13 35
19 34
1 32
17 32
3 31
14 29
20 29
10 28
12 28
16 28
2 27
6 27
7 27
21 27
15 26
8 24
23 24
5 22
Mega Ball Frequency
7 36
15 36
10 32
6 31
9 31
3 30
1 29
4 27
12 26
14 26
2 25
11 25
8 23
13 23
5 20
Mega Ball Frequency
36 29
38 25
42 24
20 23
7 22
9 22
21 22
44 22
8 21
19 21
35 21
39 21
2 20
4 20
6 20
11 20
25 20
29 20
34 20
45 20
10 19
13 19
15 19
26 19
31 19
40 19
41 19
1 18
3 18
22 18
24 18
33 18
37 18
5 17
12 17
30 17
46 17
16 16
14 15
23 15
17 14
18 14
27 14
28 14
43 13
32 12
Mega Ball Frequency
34 14
3 12
13 12
21 12
52 11
10 10
24 9
33 9
1 8
22 8
35 8
36 8
38 8
43 8
4 7
7 7
18 7
27 7
29 7
30 7
47 7
49 7
5 6
6 6
8 6
15 6
17 6
26 6
31 6
46 6
9 5
12 5
14 5
19 5
20 5
32 5
40 5
42 5
39 4
44 4
48 4
50 4
2 3
11 3
16 3
23 3
25 3
28 3
41 3
45 3
37 2
51 1
Mega Ball Frequency
2 15
3 15
23 14
15 13
5 12
20 12
1 11
8 11
12 11
24 11
27 11
30 11
34 11
4 10
6 10
9 10
17 10
21 10
22 10
25 10
35 10
7 9
19 9
33 9
13 8
18 8
26 8
32 8
14 7
16 7
28 7
29 7
36 7
10 6
31 6
11 4
Mega Ball Frequency
17 15
1 12
24 11
10 10
3 9
25 9
8 8
16 8
19 8
21 8
9 7
18 7
22 7
6 6
11 6
15 6
7 5
12 5
14 5
20 5
2 4
4 4
5 3
13 3
23 1



From April 8, 2025, to today:
- Most common main balls: 10, 18, 17, 40, 42
- Most common Mega Balls: 1
- Least common main balls: 20, 67, 53, 51, 47
- Least common Mega Balls: 15

How to Use Mega Millions Number Frequency Statistics

Tracking Mega Millions number frequency allows players to examine how often each number has appeared in past draws. By reviewing historical data, players can identify patterns and trends that may help guide their number selection strategy. While every draw is random, studying frequency statistics offers an additional perspective when choosing numbers.

The frequency data is updated after each draw to ensure accuracy and reflect the most recent results. Some numbers have been drawn more frequently than others - these are referred to as hot numbers. Many players believe that hot numbers have a higher chance of being drawn again because they appear consistently in recent draws.

On the other hand, cold numbers are those that have been drawn the least, sometimes going long stretches without appearing. Some players consider these numbers overdue, thinking they are more likely to be drawn soon, as numbers tend to balance out over time.

Although past results do not affect future draws, number frequency statistics provide an interesting way to approach Mega Millions. Whether you prefer hot numbers, cold numbers, or a mix of both, analyzing historical draw data can add an extra level of strategy and excitement to selecting your numbers.

More Mega Millions Statistics

Looking to increase your chances of winning the Mega Millions jackpot? Here are a few tips:

Review Overdue Numbers
See which numbers are overdue for a win on our Most Overdue Mega Millions Numbers page. These numbers may have a higher chance of appearing in upcoming draws.

Try Unique Combinations
Playing combinations that haven’t been drawn before may improve your odds. Use our Mega Millions Results Checker to see if your number combination has ever hit the jackpot.