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Powerball · draw

Thursday, 15 January 2015

ResultPowerball

Single source
  1. 5
  2. 13
  3. 20
  4. 26
  5. 31
  6. 37
  7. 3

JackpotA$3,000,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/40 + 1/20 · Mar 2013 – Apr 2018draw 98 of 267 under them

← 2015-01-08All recent draws2015-01-22 →

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 feed5 13 20 26 31 37 + 329 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 97 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 15 January 2015 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

60oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 60 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 67% of every possible ticket.

  • sum63th
  • odd79th
  • low50th
  • widest gap12th
  • neighbours21th
  • spread62th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 15 of each

514times
1317times
2016times
2622times
31

Prize breakdown · 2015-01-15

  • Paid outA$6.7Mto 160k winning lines
  • 11 winnerA$3M

Where the money went

  • 145%A$3M
  • 612%A$770.5K
  • 824%A$1.6M
  • 5 other tiers20%A$1.3M
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. 11A$3,000,000
  2. 2

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13times
3715times
Stars · a separate 1-of-20 machine

Times drawn before — chance expected 5 of each

34times

Every number was expected about that many times after 97 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 (5, 31, 37) and 0 of 1 stars with the draw of 31 July 2014 — its closest relative in 97 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 96% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (8 January 2015): 37 carried over. Chance says 65% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: none repeated (5% expected).

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

132

The numbers add up to 132 — the 62th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 123. No two numbers side by side. 58% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

26 had not appeared for 8 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 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 18% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
6
A$33,004
  • 331A$6,683
  • 4729A$159
  • 51,342A$65.85
  • 619,143A$40.25
  • 728,045A$24.65
  • 8111,098A$14.25
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    11A$3,000,000
    26A$33,004
    331A$6,683
    4729A$159
    51,342A$65.85
    619,143A$40.25
    728,045A$24.65
    8111,098A$14.25