Mega Millions Number #48
Updated May 20, 2026
Detailed frequency analysis and historical data for number 48.
Frequency
211
Rank #15 of 70
Hot/Cold
Warm
Score: 221
Overdue
25
draws since last seen
Gap Analysis
11.77
avg gap (min 1, max 97)
Number Analysis
Ranked 14th out of 70 with 211 appearances in 2,490 draws, number 48 is among the more consistently active Mega Millions main numbers in the dataset, registering an 8.5% frequency. It is currently classified as hot and was last drawn 12 draws ago, right in line with its historical average gap of 12 draws. One outlier worth noting: its longest recorded gap is 97 draws — an unusually extended absence for a number of this frequency. In past draws, number 14 has been its top pairing partner, co-occurring 23 times.
Most Common Pairings with #48
Numbers that appear most often alongside number 48.
Recent Appearances
Frequently Asked Questions
How often does main number 48 appear in Mega Millions?
The frequency of main number 48 varies over time. Check the stats grid above for the exact count and percentage based on all historical Mega Millions draws. The frequency rank shows how this number compares to all other main numbers.
Is main number 48 a hot or cold number in Mega Millions?
Hot and cold classifications are based on a weighted score combining recent, medium-term, and all-time frequency. The classification shown above reflects the current status. This changes as new draws occur and is updated daily.
When was main number 48 last drawn in Mega Millions?
The "Recent Appearances" section below shows the last 10 draws containing this number, including exact dates and the full set of winning numbers for each draw.
Does the frequency of main number 48 predict future Mega Millions results?
No. Each Mega Millions drawing is an independent random event. Historical frequency data is interesting for analysis but has no predictive power over future outcomes. Every number has an equal probability of being drawn regardless of past frequency.
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