#69 did it again
Worth noticing#69 appeared in back-to-back drawings.
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Mega Millions results for
Fri, Mar 14, 2014
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Winning numbers
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- Jackpot annuity
- $353M
- Cash value
- $198.4M
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- Multiplier
- Multiplier 3x
- Drawing date
- Fri, Mar 14, 2014
About this drawing
A factual look at the winning numbers.
The five main numbers included 2 odd and 3 even, with a combined sum of 190.
1 main number also appeared in the previous drawing: 69.
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- ExplanationWhy a repeat does not change the next drawingSeparate a visible back-to-back repeat from claims about future probability.
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Historical context
Inside this drawing
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A drawing shape within ordinary history
Stands outNo single structural measurement crossed the documented high-tail threshold.
Shape of the drawing
How the five main numbers landed
Compared with 41 Mega Millions drawings played earlier under the same number format.
- Main-number sum
- 190 A fairly typical total for this format
- Number span
- 62 Wider than most comparable drawings
- Odd / even
- 2 / 3 This split appeared in about 20% of comparable drawings
- Low / high
- 2 / 3 This balance appeared in about 27% of comparable drawingsLow numbers are 1–37 in this format.
More shape measurements
- Largest gap
- 20 A typical largest gap
- Smallest gap
- 13 Larger than nearly all comparable drawings
- Average main number
- 38.0 Near the middle of 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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