Mega Millions Number 40

Mega Millions number 40 as a white ball

In the 935 Mega Millions drawings from October 31, 2017 to October 13, 2026, 40 came up 73 times as one of the five white balls — 7.8% of draws. Pure chance predicts about 66.8 (5 of 70 balls each draw), so it is running 6.2 above that, in the middle of the pack (rank 16 of 70). In the last 100 draws it appeared 10 times.

It was last drawn on October 13, 2026, 0 draws ago. Its longest run without being drawn was 61 draws. The numbers drawn with it most often: 17 (9×), 14 (8×), 16 (8×), 64 (8×), 1 (7×).

Every draw is random and independent. How often a number came up in the past doesn't make it more or less likely next time — the odds of the jackpot stay 1 in 290.5 million for every ticket. Why we say so.

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