The Mega Millions Ledger — September 22, 2026 in Numbers

Welcome to the Mega Millions analysis desk. Below we break the last 50 draws into charts and patterns: which numbers dominate, which have vanished, and how the totals are trending.
The result
Official Mega Millions result for September 22, 2026.
The draw skewed low this time, summing to just 151 versus a recent average of 183. Watch the carry-over: 68 appeared in back-to-back draws. And 13 finally woke up, ending a 25-draw drought.
Frequency map
Start with raw frequency. Across the last 50 draws, here is how often each number has appeared:
Current leaders: 51 (8×), 17 (7×), 26 (7×), 30 (7×), 48 (7×).
Shape of the draws
Beyond single numbers, the shape of recent lines has been remarkably consistent. The structural read:
Across the last 50 draws, the most common odd/even split was 2 odd out of 5 (seen in 38% of draws), with an average of 2.5 odd numbers per line. 3 of the numbers typically landed in the lower half (1–35). 14% of draws contained at least one consecutive pair, and 39% repeated at least one number from the draw before.
Appearances by play-slip section (rows of ten).
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 183 over the window, ranging from 112 to 288; the middle half of results landed between 153 and 206. Over the most recent 20 draws the total has been sliding downward (regression slope -1.5 per draw around an average of 183).
Gap report
Finally, the gap report — which numbers have been missing longest, and which just ended a drought:
11 currently leads the absence table at 50 draws without an appearance, followed by 28 (50), 69 (46), 64 (36). On the other side, a neighbor effect showed up in 47% of recent draws — a number one above or below a previous hit appearing next time out.
Two reference sets
For readers who want a takeaway, the model condensed all of the above into two reference sets for September 25, 2026 — one frequency-led, one balance-led:
Illustrative only — every combination has the same chance in a random drawing.
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