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The Mega Millions Ledger — July 14, 2026 in Numbers

Draw analyzed: Tuesday, July 14, 2026 · Window: last 50 draws

DRAW ANALYSISMega MillionsJuly 14, 20262410485622

This is the Mega Millions deep-dive: instead of a pile of picks, we pull the draw data apart — frequency, gaps, sums and shapes — so you can see exactly what the recent numbers have been doing.

The result

2410485622

Official Mega Millions result for July 14, 2026.

A bottom-heavy result — the line added up to only 120, where 184 is typical. An unusual shape too: 0 of the 5 numbers came out odd — splits this lopsided are rare. Watch the carry-over: 2 & 56 appeared in back-to-back draws.

Frequency map

The frequency chart below counts every appearance over the past 50 draws — peaks are the current favorites, valleys the quiet zones:

#1: 2#2: 3#3: 3#4: 4#5: 6#6: 1#7: 2#8: 1#9: 3#10: 2#11: 5#12: 3#13: 6#14: 1#15: 3#16: 4#17: 4#18: 4#19: 3#20: 3#21: 6#22: 4#23: 1#24: 3#25: 4#26: 5#27: 2#28: 1#29: 1#30: 6#31: 2#32: 2#33: 2#34: 4#35: 5#36: 8#37: 3#38: 5#39: 4#40: 6#41: 4#42: 3#43: 6#44: 3#45: 2#46: 1#47: 5#48: 4#49: 7#50: 5#51: 6#52: 6#53: 5#54: 2#55: 4#56: 5#57: 2#58: 3#59: 3#60: 3#61: 3#62: 6#63: 7#64: 1#65: 3#66: 5#67: 2#68: 3#69: 3#70: 1110203040506070

Current leaders: 36 (8×), 49 (7×), 63 (7×), 5 (6×), 13 (6×).

Shape of the draws

Structure matters as much as individual numbers. Here is how recent drawn lines have been shaped — odd/even balance, low/high split and section spread:

Across the last 50 draws, the most common odd/even split was 2 odd out of 5 (seen in 34% of draws), with an average of 2.6 odd numbers per line. 2 of the numbers typically landed in the lower half (1–35). 14% of draws contained at least one consecutive pair, and 43% repeated at least one number from the draw before.

271–103611–203321–304131–404041–503951–603461–70

Appearances by play-slip section (rows of ten).

26·028·127·230·318·427·529·620·721·824·9

Appearances by last digit (·0 through ·9).

Sum trend

Now the trend curve. The chart below tracks the total of each drawn line over recent draws:

Line totals have averaged 184 over the window, ranging from 112 to 288; the middle half of results landed between 156 and 204. Over the most recent 20 draws the total has been sliding downward (regression slope -1.7 per draw around an average of 183).

Gap report

Drought watch: these numbers have stayed off the board the longest:

837 out635 out1133 out2831 out4529 out6829 out1827 out

8 currently leads the absence table at 37 draws without an appearance, followed by 6 (35), 11 (33), 28 (31). On the other side, a neighbor effect showed up in 45% of recent draws — a number one above or below a previous hit appearing next time out.

Two reference sets

We keep picks minimal here. Two reference lines for July 17, 2026, built straight from the stats above:

Hot StreakWeighted toward the most frequent numbers of the last 50 draws.
1113957635
Balanced MixFollows the dominant odd/even and low/high pattern with a typical sum range.
274358646

Illustrative only — every combination has the same chance in a random drawing.

That's the full report. Everything above refreshes automatically after each draw — and if you'd like the same analysis in your pocket, the free Lottery Ticket Studio app has it.

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