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Powerball · draw

Thursday, 14 September 2017

ResultPowerball

Single source
  1. 15
  2. 25
  3. 26
  4. 30
  5. 31
  6. 37
  7. 18

JackpotA$30,000,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/40 + 1/20 · Mar 2013 – Apr 2018draw 237 of 267 under them

← 2017-09-07All recent draws2017-09-21 →

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 feed15 25 26 30 31 37 + 1829 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 236 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 14 September 2017 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

27oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 27 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 6% of every possible ticket.

  • sum94th
  • odd79th
  • low5th
  • widest gap28th
  • neighbours91th
  • spread13th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 35 of each

1530times
2540times
2647times
3028times
31

Prize breakdown · 2017-09-14

  • Paid outA$12.7Mto 548k winning lines
  • 10 winnersA$30M

Where the money went

  • 621%A$2.7M
  • 719%A$2.4M
  • 843%A$5.5M
  • 4 other tiers17%A$2.1M
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1M10M100MPrize each
  1. 10A$30,000,000
  2. 2

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40times
3733times
Stars · a separate 1-of-20 machine

Times drawn before — chance expected 12 of each

1816times

Every number was expected about that many times after 236 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 4 of 6 numbers (25, 26, 31, 37) and 0 of 1 stars with the draw of 28 May 2015 — its closest relative in 236 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 41% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (7 September 2017): nothing carried over. Chance says 65% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: none repeated (5% expected).

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

164

The numbers add up to 164 — the 94th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 123. Side-by-side numbers: 25–26, 30–31. 58% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

37 had not appeared for 15 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 0.9× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 15% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
6
A$114,888
  • 396A$7,512
  • 42,015A$200
  • 54,499A$68.35
  • 665,528A$40.95
  • 786,227A$27.90
  • 8389,251A$14.15
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
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    MatchWinnersPrize each
    10A$30,000,000
    26A$114,888
    396A$7,512
    42,015A$200
    54,499A$68.35
    665,528A$40.95
    786,227A$27.90
    8389,251A$14.15