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Powerball · draw

Thursday, 16 April 2015

ResultPowerball

Single source
  1. 6
  2. 8
  3. 18
  4. 25
  5. 27
  6. 29
  7. 2

JackpotA$6,000,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/40 + 1/20 · Mar 2013 – Apr 2018draw 111 of 267 under them

← 2015-04-09All recent draws2015-04-23 →

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 feed6 8 18 25 27 29 + 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 110 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 16 April 2015 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

67oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 67 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 83% of every possible ticket.

  • sum36th
  • odd50th
  • low50th
  • widest gap28th
  • neighbours21th
  • spread16th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 17 of each

617times
819times
1816times
2515times
27

Prize breakdown · 2015-04-16

  • Paid outA$10.6Mto 205k winning lines
  • 12 winnersA$3M

Where the money went

  • 156%A$6M
  • 69.2%A$977.4K
  • 819%A$2M
  • 5 other tiers16%A$1.6M
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. 12A$3,000,000
  2. 2

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16times
2921times
Stars · a separate 1-of-20 machine

Times drawn before — chance expected 6 of each

28times

Every number was expected about that many times after 110 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 (18, 25, 27) and 0 of 1 stars with the draw of 1 January 2015 — its closest relative in 110 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 98% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (9 April 2015): 6 carried over. Chance says 65% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: none repeated (5% expected).

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

113

The numbers add up to 113 — the 35th 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

29 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 2.2× as often as an average ticket — more 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$50,211
  • 348A$5,472
  • 4910A$161
  • 51,704A$65.75
  • 624,901A$39.25
  • 735,200A$24.90
  • 8141,994A$14.15
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    12A$3,000,000
    25A$50,211
    348A$5,472
    4910A$161
    51,704A$65.75
    624,901A$39.25
    735,200A$24.90
    8141,994A$14.15