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Powerball · draw

Thursday, 6 August 2009

ResultPowerball

Single source
  1. 1
  2. 21
  3. 22
  4. 36
  5. 45
  6. 6

JackpotA$3,000,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules5/45 + 1/45 · Jan 2009 – Mar 2013draw 32 of 218 under them

← 2009-07-30All recent draws2009-08-13 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:36 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed1 21 22 36 45 + 629 Aug 2026, 09:26 UTC
Drawn under earlier rules

Powerball was a 5/45 + 1/45 · Jan 2009 – Mar 2013 game then. Everything on this page reads the draw against those rules and the 31 draws before it — not against today’s pool.

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 6 August 2009 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

50oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 50 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 43% of every possible ticket.

  • sum64th
  • odd65th
  • low65th
  • widest gap81th
  • neighbours78th
  • spread99th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 3 of each

14times
216times
224times
364times
45

Prize breakdown · 2009-08-06

  • Paid outA$8.3Mto 36k winning lines
  • 12 winnersA$3.0M

Where the money went

  • 172%A$6.0M
  • 29.4%A$779.8K
  • 68.5%A$706.5K
  • 3 other tiers10%A$791.8K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. 12A$3,000,000
  2. 2

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4times
Stars · a separate 1-of-45 machine

Times drawn before — chance expected 1 of each

63times

Every number was expected about that many times after 31 draws, and they scatter around it. Warm means more than expected, cool means fewer — and a cold number arriving is exactly what cold numbers do.

Frequency Explorer →

Its nearest twin

Shares 2 of 5 numbers (21, 45) and 0 of 1 stars with the draw of 30 July 2009 — its closest relative in 31 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 94% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (30 July 2009): 21, 45 carried over. Chance says 46% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: none repeated (2% expected).

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

125

The numbers add up to 125 — the 63th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 115. Side-by-side numbers: 21–22. 39% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

36 had not appeared for 22 draws. A number waits about 9 on average, and a wait this long was not a signal — the machine has no memory of it.

Gap & “Overdue” Tracker →

How many people held it

A line like this is played about 0.7× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 6% of the jackpot.

Illustrative model, calibrated to published studies — not live sales.

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
5
A$155,952
  • 379A$4,514
  • 42,457A$113
  • 52,589A$60.70
  • 631,194A$22.65
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    12A$3,000,000
    25A$155,952
    379A$4,514
    42,457A$113
    52,589A$60.70
    631,194A$22.65