#56 did it again
Worth noticing#56 appeared in back-to-back drawings.
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Mega Millions results for
Fri, Oct 10, 2025
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- Jackpot annuity
- $575M
- Cash value
- $264.6M
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- Drawing date
- Fri, Oct 10, 2025
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 132.
1 main number also appeared in the previous drawing: 56.
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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 53 Mega Millions drawings played earlier under the same number format.
- Main-number sum
- 132 Lower than most comparable drawings
- Number span
- 53 A fairly typical spread
- Odd / even
- 2 / 3 This split appeared in about 34% of comparable drawings
- Low / high
- 4 / 1 This balance appeared in about 15% of comparable drawingsLow numbers are 1–35 in this format.
More shape measurements
- Largest gap
- 24 A typical largest gap
- Smallest gap
- 5 A typical closest pairing
- Average main number
- 26.4 Lower 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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