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Powerball · draw

Thursday, 28 October 2010

ResultPowerball

Single source
  1. 3
  2. 6
  3. 8
  4. 22
  5. 34
  6. 3

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules5/45 + 1/45 · Jan 2009 – Mar 2013draw 96 of 218 under them

← 2010-10-21All recent draws2010-11-04 →

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 feed3 6 8 22 34 + 329 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 95 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 28 October 2010 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

49oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 49 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 43% of every possible ticket.

  • sum7th
  • odd9th
  • low89th
  • widest gap44th
  • neighbours31th
  • spread48th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 11 of each

38times
610times
88times
2210times
34

Prize breakdown · 2010-10-28

  • Paid outA$1.9Mto 33k winning lines
  • 23 winnersA$221.8K

Where the money went

  • 234%A$665.4K
  • 316%A$304.3K
  • 631%A$603.4K
  • 2 other tiers19%A$371.4K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100k1MPrize each
  1. 23A$221,791
  2. 3

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

Times drawn before — chance expected 2 of each

30times

Every number was expected about that many times after 95 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 (3, 6) and 0 of 1 stars with the draw of 31 December 2009 — its closest relative in 95 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (21 October 2010): nothing carried over. Chance says 46% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: none repeated (2% expected).

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

73

The numbers add up to 73 — the 6th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 115. No two numbers side by side. 39% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

34 had not appeared for 62 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 1.5× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 3% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
56
A$5,434
  • 42,458A$96.55
  • 52,514A$53.35
  • 628,131A$21.45
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    10—
    23A$221,791
    356A$5,434
    42,458A$96.55
    52,514A$53.35
    628,131A$21.45