Mega Millions · Mega Ball 12
Mega Millions — Mega Ball 12
Five white balls (1–70) plus one Mega Ball. Pool changed in April 2025 (now 1–24). Multi-state national game.
2,528 draws2002-05-17 → 2026-08-14current era: 5/70 + 1/24 (April 2025–present)
12
Mega Ball 12 in Mega Millions
12 appearances on record · rank #1 of 24
Times drawn
12
rank #1 of 24
Last drawn
2026-07-28
5 draws ago
Current gap
5
draws since last hit
Vs. expected
+102.8%
if draws were perfectly uniform
Myth check
A 5-draw gap doesn’t make Mega Ball 12 “due.” Draws are independent: its chance next time is exactly what it always is (set by the pool size), regardless of how long it’s been. The above-expected count here is ordinary sampling noise across 24 numbers.
Appearances by year