#52 returned after a long gap
Worth noticing#52 had been missing for 26 drawings—longer than nearly all of its previous absences and 2 drawings short of its longest absence.
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Mega Millions results for
Fri, Mar 25, 2011
Winning numbers
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- Multiplier
- Multiplier 4x
- Drawing date
- Fri, Mar 25, 2011
About this drawing
A factual look at the winning numbers.
The five main numbers included 1 odd and 4 even, with a combined sum of 183.
No main numbers repeated from the previous drawing.
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Historical context
Inside this drawing
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Shape of the drawing
How the five main numbers landed
Compared with 598 Mega Millions drawings played earlier under the same number format.
- Main-number sum
- 183 Higher than most comparable drawings
- Number span
- 32 A fairly typical spread
- Odd / even
- 1 / 4 This split appeared in about 16% of comparable drawings
- Low / high
- 2 / 3 This balance appeared in about 32% of comparable drawingsLow numbers are 1–28 in this format.
More shape measurements
- Largest gap
- 21 A typical largest gap
- Smallest gap
- 2 A typical closest pairing
- Average main number
- 36.6 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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Sources and method
Confirmed from an authoritative public record.
Source record: New York State Open Data .
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