USA Mega Millions
Internal Audit #2026-01-16

USA Mega Millions Lotto: Statistical Pattern Analysis

Published Jan 17, 2026
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USA Mega Millions Statistical Analysis Report

1. Executive Summary: Statistical Randomness and Deviations

Key Observations:

  • Randomness Index: Moderate (consistent with expected statistical variance)
  • Deviation Magnitude: Minor statistical fluctuations within expected parameters
  • Overall Pattern Stability: High predictability in long-term distributions

2. Current Draw Micro-Analysis: 2026-01-16 Detailed Breakdown

Draw Composition

  • Numbers: [2, 22, 33, 42, 67]
  • Bonus Ball: 1
  • Total Sum: 166
  • Parity Distribution: 3 Odd (2, 33, 67), 2 Even (22, 42)

Sectional Analysis

  • Section Distribution:
    1. G1 (1-14): 2
    2. G2 (15-28): 22
    3. G3 (29-42): [33, 42]
    4. G4 (43-56): None
    5. G5 (57-70): 67

Unique Characteristics:

  • Spans multiple number bands
  • Balanced odd-even distribution
  • Relatively low total sum (166)

3. Historical Comparison: Number Frequency Analysis

Most Frequent Numbers Across Timeframes

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TimeframeTop NumbersFrequency Range
1 Month64 (33.3%)9, 39, 42, 43
1 Year10 (13.3%)31, 42, 56
3 Years10 (9.6%)19, 18, 66
5 Years10 (9.6%)19, 18, 66

Persistent Hot Numbers: 10, 42, 19

4. Structural Trends: Sum Range and Parity Stability

Sum Distribution Percentages

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Range1 Month1 Year3 Years5 Years
80-1200%7.6%7.7%9.4%
121-16022.2%26.7%27.2%26.6%
161-20044.4%43.8%35.5%35.4%
201+33.3%20.0%27.8%26.1%

Odd-Even Distribution Stability

  • Best Range Percentage: 1 Month: 66.7% 1 Year: 77.1% 3 Years: 78.6% 5 Years: 79.3%

Trend Insight: Increasing stability in odd-even number distribution over time

5. Bonus Evolution: Bonus Ball Behavior

Most Frequent Bonus Numbers

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TimeframeTop BonusFrequency
1 Month4 (22.2%)1, 6
1 Year1 (7.6%)16, 24
3 Years18 (6.5%)24
5 Years18 (6.5%)24

Bonus Ball Consistency: Moderate variability with some long-term patterns

6. Conclusion: Current Volatility Assessment

Statistical Volatility Index: Low to Moderate

Key Insights:

  • Consistent long-term number distribution
  • Minor short-term fluctuations
  • No significant deviation from expected randomness

Predictive Recommendation:

  • Maintain balanced number selection strategy
  • Avoid over-relying on short-term hot/cold number trends

Probability Caveat: Lottery remains fundamentally random. No strategy guarantees winning.

Confidence Level: 85% statistical reliability

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