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March 17, 2026New York

On Tuesday night, March 17, 2026, 04 11 18 38 50 reappeared after a -day gap in New York. With an expected cadence of 1 in 12,103,014 draws, the gap sits well beyond typical spacing.

Winning numbers for 1 draw on March 17, 2026 in New York.

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, 04 11 18 38 50 reappeared after a -day gap in New York. With an expected cadence of 1 in 12,103,014 draws, the gap sits well beyond typical spacing.

Overview

On Tuesday night, March 17, 2026, 04 11 18 38 50 reappeared after a -day gap in New York. With an expected cadence of 1 in 12,103,014 draws, the gap sits well beyond typical spacing.

Combo Profile

The numbers in 04 11 18 38 50 cover a wide range (4 to 50) with no repeats.

Why Droughts Matter

Droughts do not indicate what will happen next - they simply document what has already occurred. Their value lies in measuring distribution over long horizons and identifying when a combination performs far above or below its expected appearance rate.

Data Notes

In detail: this report documents the recorded draws for Tuesday night, March 17, 2026 and compares them to historical cadence. This is documentation, not a forecast.

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

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.

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

In the broader record, this appearance adds another data point to the record. The record gains clarity as entries accumulate.

1Recorded appearances

Draw Results

EveningMarch 17, 2026
Results
411183850
Mega Ball
24

How to play Mega Millions

Mega Millions is a multi-state lottery. Players select 5 numbers from 1 to 70 and 1 Mega Ball from 1 to 25.

  • Select 5 numbers from 1 to 70.
  • Select 1 Mega Ball from 1 to 25.
  • Match all numbers and the Mega Ball for the jackpot.