These numbers have history together
Stands out3 of their 10 possible pairs had appeared together more often than expected.
Mega Millions results for
Fri, Apr 25, 2008
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Winning numbers
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- Drawing date
- Fri, Apr 25, 2008
About this drawing
A factual look at the winning numbers.
The five main numbers included 3 odd and 2 even, with a combined sum of 185.
No main numbers repeated from the previous drawing.
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Historical context
Inside this drawing
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An unusually tidy lineup
Worth noticingThe spaces between the numbers were more even than in 93% of comparable drawings.
#19 has been showing up more lately
Worth noticing#19 appeared 80% more often recently than over the last 500 drawings.
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How the five main numbers landed
Compared with 295 Mega Millions drawings played earlier under the same number format.
- Main-number sum
- 185 Higher than most comparable drawings
- Number span
- 33 A fairly typical spread
- Odd / even
- 3 / 2 This split appeared in about 33% of comparable drawings
- Low / high
- 1 / 4 This balance appeared in about 15% of comparable drawingsLow numbers are 1–28 in this format.
More shape measurements
- Largest gap
- 13 Smaller than most comparable drawings
- Smallest gap
- 5 Larger than most comparable drawings
- Average main number
- 37.0 Higher than most comparable drawings
- Number bands
- Main numbers grouped in bands of ten
No main numbers formed a consecutive pair.
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19
Main number 19
32
Main number 32
37
Main number 37
45
Main number 45
52
Main number 52
41
Mega Ball #41 from the older 56/46 format; not supported in the current Number Explorer
Sources and method
Confirmed from an authoritative public record.
Source record: New York State Open Data .
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