How often is 34 drawn in Mega Millions?
Since October 31, 2017, when Mega Millions’ current rules took effect (5 numbers from 1–70), number 34 has been drawn 65 times in 939 draws — tied for 40th most often of 70; across all 2,433 draws since May 17, 2002 it has come up 180 times, 48th of 52.
Data: 2,433 draws, May 17, 2002 – October 27, 2026; updated October 27, 2026.
That is 2.1 fewer than the 67.1 a number would average from the matrix alone (3% below).
How long has 34 gone without being drawn?
The longest 34 has gone without being drawn is 72 draws, between its appearances on November 2, 2007 and July 15, 2008. Its current gap is 15 draws, longer than its average gap of 12.3 draws between appearances. A long gap doesn’t make a number due in Mega Millions: each draw starts fresh. Its longest streak was 3 consecutive draws on record, from October 23, 2020 to October 30, 2020. Its first appearance in the record was on September 24, 2002.
Which numbers are drawn most often with 34?
Since October 31, 2017, 34 has been drawn alongside 31, 44 and 59 8 times each, more than with any other number, followed by 3 (7), 69 (7). 5 and 23 have never been drawn alongside 34 in that period.
34 in Mega Millions, year by year
Its busiest year was 2019, drawn 14 times in 105 draws (tied 3rd that year); its quietest was 2015, twice in 74 draws (tied 64th).
| Year | Times 34 drawn | Rank that year | Draws held |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9 | tied 6th | 86 |
| 2025 | 6 | tied 44th | 104 |
| 2024 | 7 | tied 34th | 105 |
| 2023 | 3 | tied 68th | 104 |
| 2022 | 4 | tied 62nd | 104 |
| 2021 | 6 | tied 43rd | 105 |
| 2020 | 9 | tied 15th | 104 |
| 2019 | 14 | tied 3rd | 105 |
| 2018 | 7 | tied 30th | 104 |
| 2017 | 6 | tied 19th | 74 |
| 2016 | 9 | tied 3rd | 75 |
| 2015 | 2 | tied 64th | 74 |
| 2014 | 3 | tied 55th | 80 |
| 2013 | 9 | tied 21st | 100 |
| 2012 | 10 | tied 20th | 104 |
| 2011 | 5 | tied 54th | 104 |
| 2010 | 10 | tied 21st | 105 |
| 2009 | 9 | tied 28th | 104 |
| 2008 | 5 | tied 52nd | 105 |
| 2007 | 9 | tied 27th | 104 |
| 2006 | 9 | tied 26th | 104 |
| 2005 | 6 | tied 48th | 104 |
| 2004 | 10 | tied 20th | 105 |
| 2003 | 9 | tied 28th | 104 |
| 2002 | 4 | tied 46th | 66 |
When was 34 last drawn?
Number 34 was last drawn on Fri, Sep 4, 2026 (15 draws ago); the winning numbers that night were 6, 26, 34, 59, 61, Mega Ball 24. All Mega Millions results for 2026.
The draws before that with 34: Aug 21, 2026; Jul 28, 2026; Jul 17, 2026; May 22, 2026; May 19, 2026.
34 by draw day
Across the full record, 34 has come up 94 times in 1,210 Tuesday draws and 86 times in 1,223 Friday draws.
These are counts of past Mega Millions draws. Every draw is independent and random: no number is “due”, and none of these figures changes the chance of 34 being drawn next.
Cite this: Lottizen, "How often is 34 drawn in Mega Millions?," updated October 27, 2026, https://lottizen.com/usa/mega-millions/number/34. Data: Lottizen (lottizen.com), free to use with credit.