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Powerball Statistics – Number Frequency & Historical Data

Explore Powerball number statistics computed from 1,414 real drawings held between October 7, 2015 and September 30, 2026. All counts below reflect the current Powerball matrix: 5 white balls drawn from 1–69 plus a Powerball drawn from 1–26. For the latest outcomes, visit the Powerball results page, or learn how to play Powerball.

Past results do not predict future lottery results. These statistics describe historical drawings only.

Most Frequently Drawn Numbers

These white balls appeared most often across the 1,414 drawings in this dataset. Over this many drawings, each white ball would be expected to appear about 102.5 times on average.

  • 61126 times
  • 21126 times
  • 64125 times
  • 28120 times
  • 27118 times
  • 32117 times
  • 20116 times
  • 39115 times
  • 62114 times
  • 55113 times

Least Frequently Drawn Numbers

These white balls were drawn least often during the period covered. These counts describe past drawings only and say nothing about any future drawing.

  • 1376 times
  • 4683 times
  • 2683 times
  • 3484 times
  • 4984 times

Powerball Frequency

The Powerball is drawn from a separate pool of 1–26. These are the most and least frequently drawn Powerballs in the dataset.

Most drawn Powerballs

  • 1467 times
  • 466 times
  • 2163 times
  • 2463 times
  • 1862 times

Least drawn Powerballs

  • 1640 times
  • 1745 times
  • 846 times
  • 1546 times
  • 1248 times

Odd vs Even Distribution

Average: 2.55 odd numbers per draw out of the 5 white balls. With 35 odd and 34 even balls in the 1–69 pool, drawings naturally average close to an even split between odd and even numbers.

High vs Low Distribution

Average: 2.56 high numbers per draw out of the 5 white balls, where low = 1–34 and high = 35–69. The two halves of the number pool are nearly equal in size, so results cluster around an even split.

Common Number Pairs

Pairs of white balls that appeared together in the same drawing most often:

PairDrawn together
52 + 6415 times
21 + 27Among the most frequent pairs in this dataset
28 + 61Among the most frequent pairs in this dataset

Draw Frequency

Powerball drawings are held 3 times per week — every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday — for about 156 draws per year.

Jackpot History

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do past Powerball results affect future draws?

No. Each Powerball drawing is an independent random event. A number’s historical frequency does not change its chance of being drawn next time.

What does the expected average of about 102.5 appearances mean?

Over 1,414 drawings of 5 balls drawn from 69, each white ball would appear about 102.5 times on average if every outcome were equally likely (1,414 × 5 ÷ 69). Actual counts above and below that mark are normal statistical variation.

What date range and how many drawings do these statistics cover?

These statistics cover 1,414 Powerball drawings from October 7, 2015 through September 30, 2026, using the 5/69 + Powerball 1/26 matrix.

How are common number pairs counted?

A pair is counted once each time both white balls appear together in the same drawing. The order of the balls does not matter.

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Past results do not predict future lottery results. These statistics describe historical drawings only.