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#51 did it again
#51 appeared in back-to-back drawings.
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Mega Millions results for
Tue, Aug 4, 2026
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- Jackpot annuity
- $60M
- Cash value
- $25.5M
- Drawing date
- Tue, Aug 4, 2026
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The bonus number returned after a record-long gap
Worth noticingBonus number #21 had been missing for 52 drawings—a new tracked high.
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How the five main numbers landed
Compared with 138 Mega Millions drawings played earlier under the same number format.
- Main-number sum
- 206 A fairly typical total for this format
- Number span
- 51 A fairly typical spread
- Odd / even
- 4 / 1 This split appeared in about 14% of comparable drawings
- Low / high
- 2 / 3 This balance appeared in about 27% of comparable drawingsLow numbers are 1–35 in this format.
- Largest gap
- 30 A typical largest gap
- Smallest gap
- 4 A typical closest pairing
- Average main number
- 41.2 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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Matching odd/even and low/high balances and a similar number spread.
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The same 2 low / 3 high balance and a nearly identical main-number sum.
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Source record: Multi-State Lottery Association draw feed .
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