On this page, you will find an analysis of the "cold" MegaMillions numbers.
A number is cold if in its entire history, it has demonstrated a tendency towards not winning in streaks.
By analyzing the number of days between each number's win, it's possible to look for a historical tendency towards winning in clumps.
Some players believe it beneficial to not play these numbers after they've recently won.
This historical analysis spans the current MegaMillions configuration with 541 drawings spanning from June 24, 2005 through the drawing on August 27, 2010.
Herein, the five numbers with the widest timespans of winning are arranged sequentially for your speculation.
Whenever a number's frequency of appearance sets it outside of the norm (90% confidence interval), it's standard of deviation is included in the analysis.
NOTE: Remember, the historical occurence of numbers is NO GUARANTEE of continued performance or future occurence. The mathematical odds of winning the MegaMillion jackpot are still 1 in 21,085,384,320.
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August 27, 2010
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