Mega Millions number 40: white ball statistics

Mega Millions number 40: white ball statistics. 54 appearances in 776 drawings from Oct 31, 2017 to Apr 4, 2025. Explore frequency and gaps.

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Sample size776Verified completed drawings

First drawing in sampleOct 31, 2017Eastern drawing date

Latest drawing in sampleApr 4, 2025All gaps end at this drawing

Selected number pools70 / 25White balls / Mega Ball

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White ball 40 in Mega Millions

White ball 40 appeared in 54 of 776 selected drawings (6.96%). Its most recent appearance in this sample was September 20, 2024.

Appearances546.96% of drawings

Expected appearances55.43Sample size × theoretical probability

Draws since last appearance56Measured at the sample's latest draw

Days since last appearance196Last seen to latest sample drawing

A “≥” gap is a lower bound: this number was not seen anywhere in the selected sample. This is not a waiting-time forecast.

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Drawings containing White ball 40

54 appearances in this sample

Mega Millions completed drawings
Draw date (ET)	Winning numbers	Odd / even	Sum	Drawing details
Sep 20, 2024	20 21 40 49 55 11	3 / 2	185	↗
Aug 9, 2024	12 32 38 40 57 21	1 / 4	179	↗
Jun 21, 2024	3 18 27 40 44 19	2 / 3	132	↗
Jun 4, 2024	19 37 40 63 69 17	4 / 1	228	↗
May 17, 2024	8 17 40 60 70 3	1 / 4	195	↗
Feb 23, 2024	4 6 40 41 60 11	1 / 4	151	↗
Dec 15, 2023	10 20 28 40 54 12	0 / 5	152	↗
Dec 5, 2023	18 35 40 64 67 18	2 / 3	224	↗
Sep 29, 2023	18 40 47 55 64 11	2 / 3	224	↗
Jul 21, 2023	29 40 47 50 57 25	3 / 2	223	↗
May 30, 2023	13 16 40 64 68 21	1 / 4	201	↗
May 12, 2023	1 2 23 40 45 15	3 / 2	111	↗
Mar 21, 2023	1 21 25 27 40 11	4 / 1	114	↗
Feb 28, 2023	14 16 40 52 59 13	1 / 4	181	↗
Feb 14, 2023	23 24 35 40 43 1	3 / 2	165	↗
Dec 16, 2022	8 35 40 53 56 11	2 / 3	192	↗
Sep 30, 2022	16 26 37 40 51 6	2 / 3	170	↗
Sep 2, 2022	39 40 52 60 67 20	2 / 3	258	↗
Jul 22, 2022	14 40 60 64 66 16	0 / 5	244	↗
Jun 7, 2022	4 34 40 41 53 3	2 / 3	172	↗
May 27, 2022	3 14 40 53 54 8	2 / 3	164	↗
May 20, 2022	33 40 59 60 69 22	3 / 2	261	↗
Apr 8, 2022	8 11 29 32 40 2	2 / 3	120	↗
Mar 18, 2022	2 6 25 40 45 5	2 / 3	118	↗
Feb 25, 2022	15 31 40 56 66 4	2 / 3	208	↗
Dec 10, 2021	23 25 40 42 60 8	2 / 3	190	↗
Dec 7, 2021	1 7 40 43 68 1	3 / 2	159	↗
Oct 8, 2021	21 24 36 40 70 22	1 / 4	191	↗
Sep 17, 2021	17 32 40 59 61 18	3 / 2	209	↗
Aug 13, 2021	17 21 35 40 53 11	4 / 1	166	↗

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