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January 19, 2024North Carolina

On Friday night, January 19, 2024, the Mega Millions draw in North Carolina marked a notable return: 01 09 16 17 30 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 January 19, 2024 in North Carolina.

Draw times: Evening.

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January 19, 2024

Mega Millions report — Friday night, January 19, 2024: 01 09 16 17 30 shows a notable pattern

On Friday night, January 19, 2024, the Mega Millions draw in North Carolina marked a notable return: 01 09 16 17 30 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, January 19, 2024, the Mega Millions draw in North Carolina marked a notable return: 01 09 16 17 30 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 09 16 17 30 uses 5 distinct numbers and a wide spread from 1 to 30.

Why Droughts Matter

Droughts do not indicate what will happen next - they simply document what has already occurred. Their value lies in measuring distribution over long horizons and identifying when a combination performs far above or below its expected appearance rate.

Data Notes

Results are evaluated against historical frequency baselines where available. The goal is documentation and context rather than prediction.

From Stepzero

The takeaway: these reports are built to document distribution behavior over time as a calm, evidence-first reference. The aim is a trustworthy record.

Additional Context

Long-horizon tracking is the only reliable way to separate short-term noise from persistent drift. By logging each outcome against its expected cadence, the system builds a distribution profile that becomes more stable as the sample grows.

Adding to the Long-Term Record

With its return, 01 09 16 17 30 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

EveningJanuary 19, 2024
Results
19161730
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.