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Powerball · draw

Thursday, 17 October 2013

ResultPowerball

Single source
  1. 4
  2. 8
  3. 12
  4. 13
  5. 19
  6. 30
  7. 2

JackpotA$20,000,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/40 + 1/20 · Mar 2013 – Apr 2018draw 33 of 267 under them

← 2013-10-10All recent draws2013-10-24 →

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 feed4 8 12 13 19 30 + 229 Aug 2026, 09:26 UTC
Drawn under earlier rules

Powerball was a 6/40 + 1/20 · Mar 2013 – Apr 2018 game then. Everything on this page reads the draw against those rules and the 32 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 17 October 2013 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

45oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 45 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 32% of every possible ticket.

  • sum8th
  • odd21th
  • low95th
  • widest gap38th
  • neighbours63th
  • spread28th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 5 of each

410times
84times
124times
133times
19

Prize breakdown · 2013-10-17

  • Paid outA$7.9Mto 358k winning lines
  • 10 winnersA$20M

Where the money went

  • 621%A$1.7M
  • 719%A$1.5M
  • 843%A$3.4M
  • 4 other tiers17%A$1.3M
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1M10M100MPrize each
  1. 10A$20,000,000
  2. 2

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5times
304times
Stars · a separate 1-of-20 machine

Times drawn before — chance expected 2 of each

21time

Every number was expected about that many times after 32 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 3 of 6 numbers (4, 13, 19) and 0 of 1 stars with the draw of 10 October 2013 — its closest relative in 32 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 66% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (10 October 2013): 4, 13, 19 carried over. Chance says 65% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: none repeated (5% expected).

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

86

The numbers add up to 86 — the 8th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 123. Side-by-side numbers: 12–13. 58% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

8 had not appeared for 10 draws. A number waits about 7 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 1.9× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 7% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
12
A$35,827
  • 391A$4,942
  • 41,735A$145
  • 53,219A$59.60
  • 643,386A$38.55
  • 765,669A$22.85
  • 8243,404A$14.15
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    10A$20,000,000
    212A$35,827
    391A$4,942
    41,735A$145
    53,219A$59.60
    643,386A$38.55
    765,669A$22.85
    8243,404A$14.15