Mega Millions Predictions for Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Tuesday's Mega Millions drawing is at 11:00 PM ET. Our statistical analysis of the last 100 drawings surfaces the hottest numbers, the coldest numbers, and the most overdue numbers — all combined into a single data-driven smart pick.
For entertainment only. Every lottery drawing is random. These predictions are based on historical frequency data and do not improve your chances of winning. Play responsibly.
Smart Pick for Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Blending the hottest and most overdue numbers from the last 100 draws.
Why These Numbers for Tuesday?
The smart pick for the Tuesday, March 31, 2026 Mega Millions drawing blends two data signals: the 18, 40, 42 are the three numbers that have appeared most often across the last 100 draws, while 4, 13, 52 are the three numbers that have gone the longest without appearing.
For the Mega Ball, 4 is the most overdue bonus number — it has been absent longer than any other value in its range (1–25).
Reminder: lottery drawings are fully random. Historical frequency has no bearing on future results.
Hot Numbers (Most Frequent)
Numbers drawn most often in the last 100 Mega Millions drawings.
Cold Numbers (Least Frequent)
Numbers drawn least often — some players avoid these, others bet on them catching up.
Overdue Numbers (Longest Absent)
Numbers that haven't appeared in the longest time. Statistically, they're no more likely to appear, but many players watch for them.
Last 10 Mega Millions Results
| Date | Numbers | Mega Ball |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2026 | 413525369 | 10 |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 1120515563 | 4 |
| Mar 17, 2026 | 411183850 | 24 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | 619364055 | 9 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 1621303565 | 7 |
| Mar 6, 2026 | 819263842 | 24 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | 721535462 | 16 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | 1118394367 | 23 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | 1239434955 | 23 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | 1540485863 | 2 |
Mega Millions Number Predictions for Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Every Tuesday, Mega Millions holds a drawing at 11:00 PM ET ET. This page publishes a statistical preview ahead of that draw based on analysis of the last 100 Mega Millions results. The hot numbers, cold numbers, overdue numbers, and smart pick shown above are recalculated automatically after each official drawing.
About the Tuesday Mega Millions Drawing
The Mega Millions drawing on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 takes place at 11:00 PM ET ET. Players select five numbers from 1 to 70 plus one Mega Ball from 1 to 25. The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 302,575,350, while the overall odds of winning any prize are approximately 1 in 24. Visit the Mega Millions results page for the latest jackpot amount and draw countdown.
How to Use These Mega Millions Predictions
Our smart pick blends the three most frequently drawn numbers (hot) with the three that have been absent the longest (overdue). While no prediction system can influence a random drawing, many players use frequency analysis as one factor in their number selection. The cold numbers — those drawn least often — are included for players who follow a "due number" or contrarian strategy.
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