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Mega Millions results for
Tue, Jul 21, 2026

Confirmed Verified against an authoritative source. Multi-State Lottery Association draw feed + 1 more

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Winning numbers

25 37 59 68 70 10

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Jackpot annuity
$707M
Cash value
$307.7M
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Drawing date
Tue, Jul 21, 2026

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 259.

No main numbers repeated from the previous drawing.

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Historical context

Inside this drawing

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#68 returned after a record-long gap

Record

#68 had been missing for 31 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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The numbers landed higher than usual

Stands out

The average main number was 51.8.

Shape of the drawing

How the five main numbers landed

Compared with 134 Mega Millions drawings played earlier under the same number format.

Main-number sum
259
Higher than nearly all comparable drawings
Number span
45
A fairly typical spread
Odd / even
3 / 2
This split appeared in about 28% of comparable drawings
Low / high
1 / 4
This balance appeared in about 19% of comparable drawingsLow numbers are 1–35 in this format.
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Largest gap
22
A typical largest gap
Smallest gap
2
A typical closest pairing
Average main number
51.8
Higher than nearly all comparable drawings
Number bands
Main numbers grouped in bands of ten

No main numbers formed a consecutive pair.

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25 Main number 25 37 Main number 37 59 Main number 59 68 Main number 68 70 Main number 70 10 Mega Ball 10

Sources and method

Confirmed by multiple source records.

Source records: Multi-State Lottery Association draw feed, New York State Open Data .

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