8-2-6-1 has been drawn 3 times in exact order and 59 times in any order in Massachusetts The Numbers Game since Apr 10, 1976 — most recently on April 18, 2026.
A $1 play pays $5000 exact order or $200 any order (24-way box).
Same digits, other orders: 1-2-6-8, 1-2-8-6, 1-6-2-8, 1-6-8-2, 1-8-2-6, 1-8-6-2, 2-1-6-8, 2-1-8-6, 2-6-1-8, 2-6-8-1, 2-8-1-6, 2-8-6-1, 6-1-2-8, 6-1-8-2, 6-2-1-8, 6-2-8-1, 6-8-1-2, 6-8-2-1, 8-1-2-6, 8-1-6-2, 8-2-1-6, 8-6-1-2, 8-6-2-1 — any of these wins a box bet on 8-2-6-1.
| Draw | Exact order | Any order |
|---|---|---|
| Midday | 1 | 14 |
| Evening | 2 | 45 |
Draw time makes no difference to the odds — the two machines do not know what time it is. This is history only.
| Date | Draw | Winning number | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2026 | Evening | 8-6-1-2 | Any order |
| Dec 18, 2025 | Midday | 8-6-2-1 | Any order |
| Jul 30, 2025 | Evening | 1-2-6-8 | Any order |
| Apr 15, 2024 | Midday | 2-6-8-1 | Any order |
| May 2, 2023 | Evening | 2-6-8-1 | Any order |
| Feb 16, 2023 | Midday | 8-2-1-6 | Any order |
| Sep 24, 2021 | Evening | 8-2-6-1 | Exact order |
| May 25, 2021 | Midday | 8-1-6-2 | Any order |
| Nov 2, 2020 | Evening | 8-2-1-6 | Any order |
| Jul 29, 2020 | Midday | 8-6-1-2 | Any order |
| May 23, 2020 | Evening | 8-2-1-6 | Any order |
| May 1, 2020 | Midday | 1-8-2-6 | Any order |
| Mar 25, 2020 | Evening | 2-1-8-6 | Any order |
| Jun 19, 2019 | Midday | 8-2-6-1 | Exact order |
| Jun 15, 2019 | Evening | 6-1-2-8 | Any order |
| Dec 7, 2018 | Midday | 1-2-8-6 | Any order |
| Nov 16, 2017 | Midday | 6-2-1-8 | Any order |
| Mar 26, 2017 | Evening | 8-1-6-2 | Any order |
| Sep 4, 2016 | Evening | 1-2-6-8 | Any order |
| Mar 12, 2015 | Evening | 6-8-2-1 | Any order |
| Feb 20, 2015 | Evening | 1-6-2-8 | Any order |
| Aug 22, 2014 | Evening | 6-2-8-1 | Any order |
| Mar 20, 2014 | Evening | 2-1-8-6 | Any order |
| Jul 7, 2013 | Midday | 8-2-1-6 | Any order |
| Jan 4, 2013 | Midday | 8-6-2-1 | Any order |
| Aug 18, 2012 | Evening | 8-2-6-1 | Exact order |
| Jul 25, 2012 | Evening | 6-2-1-8 | Any order |
| Jan 15, 2012 | Midday | 1-2-8-6 | Any order |
| Oct 27, 2011 | Evening | 2-8-1-6 | Any order |
| Dec 2, 2009 | Evening | 1-8-2-6 | Any order |
| Aug 15, 2009 | Evening | 1-8-2-6 | Any order |
| Oct 21, 2008 | Evening | 1-8-6-2 | Any order |
| Sep 24, 2008 | Midday | 1-8-6-2 | Any order |
| Aug 30, 2008 | Midday | 8-1-6-2 | Any order |
| Oct 27, 2007 | Evening | 2-6-1-8 | Any order |
| Dec 3, 2006 | Evening | 2-6-8-1 | Any order |
| Apr 21, 2003 | Evening | 2-1-8-6 | Any order |
| Apr 8, 2001 | Evening | 1-6-2-8 | Any order |
| Aug 5, 2000 | Evening | 1-8-6-2 | Any order |
| Dec 22, 1996 | Evening | 1-2-8-6 | Any order |
| Mar 26, 1994 | Evening | 1-8-2-6 | Any order |
| Nov 22, 1993 | Evening | 8-1-6-2 | Any order |
| Mar 23, 1993 | Evening | 6-8-1-2 | Any order |
| Feb 4, 1993 | Evening | 1-6-8-2 | Any order |
| Mar 2, 1990 | Evening | 8-6-2-1 | Any order |
| Aug 17, 1989 | Evening | 1-2-8-6 | Any order |
| Nov 28, 1988 | Evening | 2-1-6-8 | Any order |
| Feb 4, 1988 | Evening | 6-1-2-8 | Any order |
| Jan 13, 1987 | Evening | 2-8-1-6 | Any order |
| Dec 27, 1985 | Evening | 6-2-8-1 | Any order |
Showing the latest 50 of 59 appearances.