Mega Millions Results
On Tuesday night, January 6, 2026, the Mega Millions draw in North Carolina produced a notable return: 09 39 47 58 68 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 January 6, 2026 in North Carolina.
Draw times: Evening.
Our take on the Mega Millions results
January 6, 2026Mega Millions report — Tuesday night, January 6, 2026: 09 39 47 58 68 shows a notable pattern
On Tuesday night, January 6, 2026, the Mega Millions draw in North Carolina produced a notable return: 09 39 47 58 68 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, January 6, 2026, the Mega Millions draw in North Carolina produced a notable return: 09 39 47 58 68 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, 09 39 47 58 68 uses 5 distinct numbers and a wide spread from 9 to 68.
Why Droughts Matter
Long gaps are best treated as context, not a cue - they record variance across time. They offer context for distribution stability over time.
Data Notes
This report summarizes observed outcomes for Tuesday night, January 6, 2026 and interprets them within the long-run distribution record. It does not imply a forecast or recommendation.
From Stepzero
Importantly: this reporting is shaped to keep the long-horizon record steady as a reliable record for analysts. It is meant to inform, not forecast.
Additional Context
Distribution analysis depends on consistent documentation. Each draw updates the record, allowing analysts to test whether deviations persist, reverse, or revert to 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.
Adding to the Long-Term Record
The return of 09 39 47 58 68 expands the archive by one more data point. It is the accumulation of these entries, not a single draw, that defines the reliability of long-horizon analysis.
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.