This Week at a Glance
The week of March 23–29, 2026 produced no jackpot winners across any nationally tracked lottery. Powerball extended its rollover streak to nine drawings, pushing the jackpot to an estimated $475 million — the sixth-largest in game history. Mega Millions also continued rolling, reaching $290 million for Tuesday's draw.
Powerball — Week in Review
Three draws were held this week: Monday March 24 (11-22-38-51-67 PB5), Wednesday March 26 (3-17-33-44-56 PB18), and Saturday March 29 (7-14-28-35-62 PB10). The Saturday jackpot stands at $475M with a cash value of approximately $221M before taxes.
Mega Millions — Week in Review
Two draws this week: Tuesday March 25 (1-15-30-49-68 MB8) and Friday March 28 (5-18-32-45-60 MB12). The current jackpot of $290M has a cash value near $135M.
Hot Numbers This Week (All Games)
Across all tracked games for the week of March 23–29, the most frequently drawn main ball numbers were: 14 (appeared 3 times), 28 (3 times), and 35 (3 times). The most frequent bonus ball was 10.
Notable Patterns
Number 60 in Mega Millions ended a 47-draw cold streak on Friday — a statistically significant gap for a 70-ball game. In Powerball, consecutive pairs have not appeared in any draw for three weeks running, which happens in roughly 1 in 20 three-week stretches.
What to Watch Next Week
If neither Powerball nor Mega Millions is won over the next seven days, Powerball could reach $550M+ by next Saturday — entering territory where ticket sales spike significantly. Our model will update frequency weights after each draw. Check back Monday for the latest hot/cold analysis.