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December 20, 2022North Carolina

On Tuesday night, December 20, 2022, the Mega Millions draw in North Carolina produced a notable return: 03 04 33 36 52 after days of absence. Against an expected cadence of 1 in 12,103,014 draws, the gap registers as a clear deviation in timing that merits documentation in the historical record.

Winning numbers for 1 draw on December 20, 2022 in North Carolina.

Draw times: Evening.

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December 20, 2022

Mega Millions report — Tuesday night, December 20, 2022: 03 04 33 36 52 shows a notable pattern

On Tuesday night, December 20, 2022, the Mega Millions draw in North Carolina produced a notable return: 03 04 33 36 52 after days of absence. Against an expected cadence of 1 in 12,103,014 draws, the gap registers as a clear deviation in timing that merits documentation in the historical record.

Overview

On Tuesday night, December 20, 2022, the Mega Millions draw in North Carolina produced a notable return: 03 04 33 36 52 after days of absence. Against an expected cadence of 1 in 12,103,014 draws, the gap registers as a clear deviation in timing that merits documentation in the historical record.

Combo Profile

As a number pattern, 03 04 33 36 52 uses 5 distinct numbers and a wide spread from 3 to 52.

Why Droughts Matter

Deep gaps function as context, not predictive - they mark how variance accumulates over long samples. They clarify how far outcomes drift from baseline cadence.

Data Notes

This analysis uses the draw results recorded for Tuesday night, December 20, 2022 and compares them against the observed historical cadence for the game. This is descriptive, based on frequency tracking - not predictive modeling.

From Stepzero

Stepzero produces these reports to provide a calm, evidence-first record of how draw patterns unfold over time. The aim is clarity and continuity - a reference point for long-horizon tracking rather than a call to action.

Additional Context

Record-keeping at scale becomes the foundation for analysis. Each outcome, whether typical or unusual, contributes to the stability and clarity of the long-run picture. Distribution analysis depends on consistent documentation. Each draw updates the record, allowing analysts to test whether deviations persist, reverse, or revert to expected ranges.

Adding to the Long-Term Record

Over the long run, this result adds a fresh entry to the record by one more data point. The record gains clarity as entries accumulate.

1Recorded appearances

Draw Results

EveningDecember 20, 2022
Results
34333652
Mega Ball
17
Megaplier
4

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.