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February 3, 2023North Carolina

On Friday night, February 3, 2023, the Mega Millions draw in North Carolina marked a notable return: 01 04 50 54 59 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 February 3, 2023 in North Carolina.

Draw times: Evening.

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February 3, 2023

Mega Millions report — Friday night, February 3, 2023: 01 04 50 54 59 shows a notable pattern

On Friday night, February 3, 2023, the Mega Millions draw in North Carolina marked a notable return: 01 04 50 54 59 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 Friday night, February 3, 2023, the Mega Millions draw in North Carolina marked a notable return: 01 04 50 54 59 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

As a number pattern, 01 04 50 54 59 uses 5 distinct numbers and a wide spread from 1 to 59.

Why Droughts Matter

A long drought is descriptive rather than predictive. It records variance across time and helps analysts evaluate whether outcomes are tracking within expected frequency bands or drifting into the tails of the distribution.

Data Notes

This report summarizes observed outcomes for Friday night, February 3, 2023 and interprets them within the long-run distribution record. It does not imply a forecast or recommendation.

From Stepzero

The core idea: these reports are built to maintain continuity across the record as a reference point for continuity. The aim is a trustworthy record.

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. 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.

Adding to the Long-Term Record

With its return, 01 04 50 54 59 contributes another meaningful data point to the historical dataset. Each draw - whether routine or statistically unusual - refines the long-term view of how large random systems behave over time.

1Recorded appearances

Draw Results

EveningFebruary 3, 2023
Results
14505459
Mega Ball
17
Megaplier
2

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.