Mega Millions · overview
Mega Millions — overview
Five white balls (1–70) plus one Mega Ball. Pool changed in April 2025 (now 1–24). Multi-state national game.
2,530 draws2002-05-17 → 2026-08-21current era: 5/70 + 1/24 (April 2025–present)
Total draws (current era)
144
since 2025-04-08
Latest draw
1
25
34
48
57
·24
2026-08-21
Outcome space
290,472,336
C(70,5) × 24
Most / least drawn white
18/28
17 vs 5 appearances
Reading this honestly
Mega Millions' matrix changed five times between 1996 and 2025; the current 5/70 + 1/24 format began April 8, 2025. With only ~144 draws in this era, the expected count per ball is just 10.3 — the noise band is wide. Don’t over-read the differences.
White ball frequency
Counts across 144 draws · pool 1–70
Mega Ball frequency
Counts across 144 draws · pool 1–24
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