Mega Millions Results
On Tuesday night, April 21, 2026, the Mega Millions draw in North Carolina brought 01 36 43 56 58 back after days away. Given an expected cadence of 1 in 12,103,014 draws, this interval places the result well beyond typical spacing and makes it a meaningful entry for long-term distribution tracking.
Winning numbers for 1 draw on April 21, 2026 in North Carolina.
Draw times: Evening.
Our take on the Mega Millions results
April 21, 2026Mega Millions report — Tuesday night, April 21, 2026: 01 36 43 56 58 shows a notable pattern
On Tuesday night, April 21, 2026, the Mega Millions draw in North Carolina brought 01 36 43 56 58 back after days away. Given an expected cadence of 1 in 12,103,014 draws, this interval places the result well beyond typical spacing and makes it a meaningful entry for long-term distribution tracking.
Overview
On Tuesday night, April 21, 2026, the Mega Millions draw in North Carolina brought 01 36 43 56 58 back after days away. Given an expected cadence of 1 in 12,103,014 draws, this interval places the result well beyond typical spacing and makes it a meaningful entry for long-term distribution tracking.
Combo Profile
As a number pattern, 01 36 43 56 58 uses 5 distinct numbers and a wide spread from 1 to 58.
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 analysis uses the draw results recorded for Tuesday night, April 21, 2026 and compares them against the observed historical cadence for the game. This is descriptive, based on frequency tracking - not predictive modeling.
From Stepzero
Stepzero focuses on documenting distribution behavior over large samples. Each report is a snapshot of observed outcomes, designed to support disciplined, long-term analysis.
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. Stability comes from the accumulation of entries. One draw alone does not define the pattern, but the record grows more reliable with each addition to the dataset.
Adding to the Long-Term Record
Across the long-term record, today's outcome adds one more entry to the record. The accumulation, not any single draw, builds reliability.
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.