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March 17, 2026New Jersey

On Tuesday night, March 17, 2026, the Mega Millions draw in New Jersey marked a notable return: 04 11 18 38 50 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 March 17, 2026 in New Jersey.

Draw times: Evening.

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March 17, 2026

Mega Millions report — Tuesday night, March 17, 2026: 04 11 18 38 50 shows a notable pattern

On Tuesday night, March 17, 2026, the Mega Millions draw in New Jersey marked a notable return: 04 11 18 38 50 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 Tuesday night, March 17, 2026, the Mega Millions draw in New Jersey marked a notable return: 04 11 18 38 50 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, 04 11 18 38 50 uses 5 distinct numbers and a wide spread from 4 to 50.

Why Droughts Matter

Long gaps are best read as context, not a forecast - they mark how variance accumulates over long samples. They provide a clean read on long-run variance.

Data Notes

In detail: this report captures outcomes logged on Tuesday night, March 17, 2026 and benchmarks them against historical frequency baselines. The goal is context, not prediction.

From Stepzero

To be clear: this reporting is built to sustain continuity in the archive as a calm, evidence-first reference. The priority is accuracy and continuity.

Additional Context

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. 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

With its return, 04 11 18 38 50 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

EveningMarch 17, 2026
Results
411183850
Mega Ball
24

How to play Mega Millions

Mega Millions is a multi-state game on the official NJ Lottery schedule with Tuesday and Friday draws.

  • Select five numbers from 1 to 70.
  • Select one Mega Ball number from the current bonus-ball pool.
  • Track the multiplier field according to the active era and compare your ticket to the official results.