Mega Millions Lucky Numbers
Mega Millions Lottery was launched in 1996 and was called “The Big Game”. In 2002, the Mega Millions name came into effect and has stuck around ever since. Draws for the Mega Millions are done on Tuesdays and Fridays at 11 PM Eastern time, even on holidays.
The largest Mega Millions win with impressive jackpots was $ 1.537 billion. It was a draw on October 23, 2018, and a player who wished to remain anonymous received the prize in March 2019.
If you live outside the USA and want to play the Mega Millions lottery, you can do so. Playing online is available for players worldwide. Should it happen that you win the jackpot or second prize, you will have to fly to the USA to collect your winnings. Your plane tickets will be paid for by the online site that you played on.
Top winning numbers for Mega Millions 2013-2021
Keeping track of previous results is an excellent place to start if you plan on crafting a winning strategy and looking to figure out some lucky numbers to play. Here are the winning main numbers (1-70) were drawn for the 2013-2021.
| Times drawn | % | Main Ball |
| 131 | 1.99% | 10 |
| 130 | 1.97% | 20 |
| 130 | 1.97% | 31 |
| 127 | 1.93% | 4 |
| 124 | 1.88% | 17 |
| 118 | 1.79% | 11 |
| 116 | 1.76% | 48 |
| 114 | 1.73% | 2 |
| 113 | 1.71% | 46 |
| 112 | 1.70% | 24 |
| 112 | 1.70% | 53 |
| 111 | 1.68% | 29 |
| 110 | 1.67% | 14 |
| 109 | 1.65% | 3 |
| 109 | 1.65% | 27 |
| 109 | 1.65% | 28 |
| 109 | 1.65% | 44 |
| 108 | 1.64% | 38 |
| 107 | 1.62% | 56 |
| 106 | 1.61% | 8 |
| 106 | 1.61% | 33 |
| 105 | 1.59% | 25 |
| 105 | 1.59% | 34 |
| 105 | 1.59% | 39 |
| 104 | 1.58% | 51 |
| 103 | 1.56% | 9 |
| 103 | 1.56% | 37 |
| 102 | 1.55% | 15 |
| 102 | 1.55% | 18 |
| 102 | 1.55% | 41 |
| 101 | 1.53% | 12 |
| 100 | 1.52% | 35 |
| 100 | 1.52% | 49 |
| 99 | 1.50% | 19 |
| 99 | 1.50% | 23 |
| 99 | 1.50% | 45 |
| 98 | 1.49% | 6 |
| 97 | 1.47% | 13 |
| 97 | 1.47% | 42 |
| 97 | 1.47% | 50 |
| 96 | 1.46% | 16 |
| 96 | 1.46% | 26 |
| 96 | 1.46% | 30 |
| 95 | 1.44% | 7 |
| 93 | 1.41% | 22 |
| 93 | 1.41% | 43 |
| 93 | 1.41% | 47 |
| 92 | 1.40% | 54 |
| 91 | 1.38% | 32 |
| 90 | 1.37% | 1 |
| 90 | 1.37% | 36 |
| 89 | 1.35% | 21 |
| 88 | 1.33% | 52 |
| 86 | 1.30% | 40 |
| 85 | 1.29% | 5 |
| 74 | 1.12% | 55 |
| 71 | 1.08% | 58 |
| 68 | 1.03% | 68 |
| 67 | 1.02% | 62 |
| 66 | 1.00% | 57 |
| 64 | 0.97% | 70 |
| 59 | 0.90% | 64 |
| 59 | 0.90% | 66 |
| 55 | 0.83% | 59 |
| 54 | 0.82% | 60 |
| 53 | 0.80% | 63 |
| 53 | 0.80% | 69 |
| 50 | 0.76% | 61 |
| 50 | 0.76% | 65 |
| 47 | 0.71% | 67 |
According to the statistics 7 most frequently drawn numbers are 10, 20, 31, 4, 17, 11, 48.
Mega ball numbers that are drawn the most often
There are lucky numbers that you can take a chance with if you are interested in playing or looking to add a little strategy to how you play. The Mega Ball numbers listed here were drawn from 2013 to 2021.
| Times drawn | % | Mega-Ball |
| 68 | 5.94% | 9 |
| 64 | 5.59% | 15 |
| 63 | 5.51% | 10 |
| 63 | 5.51% | 11 |
| 58 | 5.07% | 6 |
| 58 | 5.07% | 7 |
| 56 | 4.90% | 4 |
| 56 | 4.90% | 14 |
| 55 | 4.81% | 3 |
| 54 | 4.72% | 1 |
| 54 | 4.72% | 13 |
| 51 | 4.46% | 8 |
| 49 | 4.28% | 2 |
| 49 | 4.28% | 5 |
| 48 | 4.20% | 12 |
| 40 | 3.50% | 19 |
| 37 | 3.23% | 25 |
| 34 | 2.97% | 20 |
| 33 | 2.88% | 22 |
| 32 | 2.80% | 24 |
| 26 | 2.27% | 17 |
| 26 | 2.27% | 21 |
| 24 | 2.10% | 16 |
| 24 | 2.10% | 18 |
| 22 | 1.92% | 23 |
Following the data 5 most frequently drawn Mega-ball numbers are 9, 15, 10, 11, 6.
Chances of winning
Your odds of winning a prize when playing the Mega Millions lottery are 1 in 24, and those odds are for all levels of prizes. In contrast, the odds of hitting the jackpot are slim 1 in 302,575,350. This number seems big, but die-hard lottery players don’t let the odds slow them down and try their luck with their lucky numbers.
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