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December 31, 2024North Carolina

In the Mega Millions draw on Tuesday night, December 31, 2024, 13 22 27 29 35 came back after a -day drought in North Carolina results. Given an expected cadence of 1 in 12,103,014 draws, the interval lands deep in the long-gap tail.

Winning numbers for 1 draw on December 31, 2024 in North Carolina.

Draw times: Evening.

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December 31, 2024

Mega Millions report — Tuesday night, December 31, 2024: 13 22 27 29 35 shows a notable pattern

In the Mega Millions draw on Tuesday night, December 31, 2024, 13 22 27 29 35 came back after a -day drought in North Carolina results. Given an expected cadence of 1 in 12,103,014 draws, the interval lands deep in the long-gap tail.

Overview

In the Mega Millions draw on Tuesday night, December 31, 2024, 13 22 27 29 35 came back after a -day drought in North Carolina results. Given an expected cadence of 1 in 12,103,014 draws, the interval lands deep in the long-gap tail.

Combo Profile

Beyond the drought, the numbers show a clean structure: 5 distinct numbers with no repeats, spanning 13 to 35 (wide spread).

Why Droughts Matter

Prolonged absences are best treated as context, not directional - they track where outcomes drift from baseline spacing. They clarify how far outcomes drift from baseline cadence.

Data Notes

In detail: this analysis documents the recorded draws for Tuesday night, December 31, 2024 with comparison to long-run frequency baselines. It is intended for context, not forecasting.

From Stepzero

Simply put: these reports are intended to document distribution behavior over time for analysts and long-run tracking. The intent is clarity, not prediction.

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.

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

Over the long run, this return adds one more entry to the archive. Reliability is a function of the growing record.

1Recorded appearances

Draw Results

EveningDecember 31, 2024
Results
1322272935
Mega Ball
1
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.