Mega Millions Results
On Tuesday night, September 20, 2022, the Mega Millions draw in North Carolina marked a notable return: 09 21 28 30 52 reappeared in the draw after a -day drought. In a system where combinations should surface roughly once every 1 in 12,103,014 draws, an absence of this length stands out for anyone tracking long-horizon frequency trends.
Winning numbers for 1 draw on September 20, 2022 in North Carolina.
Draw times: Evening.
Our take on the Mega Millions results
September 20, 2022Mega Millions report — Tuesday night, September 20, 2022: 09 21 28 30 52 shows a notable pattern
On Tuesday night, September 20, 2022, the Mega Millions draw in North Carolina marked a notable return: 09 21 28 30 52 reappeared in the draw after a -day drought. In a system where combinations should surface roughly once every 1 in 12,103,014 draws, an absence of this length stands out for anyone tracking long-horizon frequency trends.
Overview
On Tuesday night, September 20, 2022, the Mega Millions draw in North Carolina marked a notable return: 09 21 28 30 52 reappeared in the draw after a -day drought. In a system where combinations should surface roughly once every 1 in 12,103,014 draws, an absence of this length stands out for anyone tracking long-horizon frequency trends.
Combo Profile
From a number-profile view, this draw uses 5 distinct numbers with no repeats. The range sits at 9 to 52, a wide spread.
Why Droughts Matter
Prolonged absences are best read as context, not predictive - they highlight the tail behavior of the system. They clarify how far outcomes drift from baseline cadence.
Data Notes
This report summarizes observed outcomes for Tuesday night, September 20, 2022 and interprets them within the long-run distribution record. It does not imply a forecast or recommendation.
From Stepzero
Importantly: this series is designed to preserve a stable long-horizon record as a record, not a recommendation. The goal is clarity and stability.
Additional Context
Long-horizon measurement matters most when viewed across extended windows. As samples expand, the distribution becomes clearer and anomalies settle into their expected ranges. Long-horizon measurement matters most when viewed across extended windows. As samples expand, the distribution becomes clearer and anomalies settle into their expected ranges.
Adding to the Long-Term Record
This result adds a measurable entry to the long-term record. Over time, those entries are what sharpen distribution analysis and reveal whether the system is tracking its expected cadence.
Draw Results
How to play Mega Millions
North Carolina Mega Millions players select five numbers from 1 through 70 and one Mega Ball from 1 through 24 for the Tuesday and Friday multi-state drawings.
- Select five numbers from 1 through 70 and one Mega Ball number from 1 through 24, or choose Quick Pick.
- Confirm the draw date on your ticket and any official multiplier rules in effect for the current game era.
- Compare your ticket to the official winning numbers after the drawing.