Mega Millions Results
On Friday night, February 9, 2024, the Mega Millions draw in North Carolina produced a notable return: 17 22 29 46 69 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 February 9, 2024 in North Carolina.
Draw times: Evening.
Our take on the Mega Millions results
February 9, 2024Mega Millions report — Friday night, February 9, 2024: 17 22 29 46 69 shows a notable pattern
On Friday night, February 9, 2024, the Mega Millions draw in North Carolina produced a notable return: 17 22 29 46 69 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 Friday night, February 9, 2024, the Mega Millions draw in North Carolina produced a notable return: 17 22 29 46 69 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, 17 22 29 46 69 uses 5 distinct numbers and a wide spread from 17 to 69.
Why Droughts Matter
Long gaps are context markers, not a signal - they record variance across time. They help analysts track drift against expected cadence.
Data Notes
This report summarizes observed outcomes for Friday night, February 9, 2024 and interprets them within the long-run distribution record. It does not imply a forecast or recommendation.
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
Long-horizon measurement matters most when viewed across extended windows. As samples expand, the distribution becomes clearer and anomalies settle into their expected ranges. 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
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.