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Mega Millions · White ball profile

White ball 8 history and statistics

How number 8 has appeared across 912 Mega Millions drawings since the October 2017 format change.

08
Total appearances 73 65.1 expected by chance
Frequency rank #10 Out of 70 numbers
Last drawn Mar 6, 2026 40 drawings ago
Longest gap 40 Consecutive draws missed

What the numbers mean

Across 912 drawings, White ball 8 appeared 73 times. A perfectly fair draw would produce about 65.1 appearances, so this number is running 12.1% more than expected. That is well inside normal random variation for a dataset this size. On average that is 8.4 appearances per year.

Each drawing is independent. Nothing on this page changes the odds of White ball 8 being drawn next time—those odds are 5 in 70 every single draw, regardless of history.

Recent performance

Number 8 by drawing range

0 Last 25 drawings
1 Last 50 drawings
5 Last 100 drawings

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