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Mega Millions results for
Tue, Nov 28, 2023

Confirmed Verified against an authoritative source. New York State Open Data

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Winning numbers

27 37 42 59 61 11

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Jackpot annuity
$335M
Cash value
$154.8M
Jackpot context
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Multiplier
Multiplier 3x
Drawing date
Tue, Nov 28, 2023

About this drawing

A factual look at the winning numbers.

The five main numbers included 4 odd and 1 even, with a combined sum of 226.

1 main number also appeared in the previous drawing: 59.

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Historical context

Inside this drawing

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#27 returned after a record-long gap

Record

#27 had been missing for 65 drawings—the longest observed gap for this number in WTN’s stored eligible record. That historical maximum does not, by itself, place the drawing outside ordinary random variation.

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#59 did it again

Worth noticing

#59 appeared in back-to-back drawings.

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Shape of the drawing

How the five main numbers landed

Compared with 634 Mega Millions drawings played earlier under the same number format.

Main-number sum
226
Higher than most comparable drawings
Number span
34
Tighter than most comparable drawings
Odd / even
4 / 1
This split appeared in about 14% of comparable drawings
Low / high
1 / 4
This balance appeared in about 14% of comparable drawingsLow numbers are 1–35 in this format.
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Largest gap
17
A typical largest gap
Smallest gap
2
A typical closest pairing
Average main number
45.2
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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27 Main number 27 37 Main number 37 42 Main number 42 59 Main number 59 61 Main number 61 11 Mega Ball 11

Sources and method

Confirmed from an authoritative public record.

Source record: New York State Open Data .

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