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Powerball · draw

Thursday, 12 October 2017

ResultPowerball

Single source
  1. 1
  2. 11
  3. 15
  4. 28
  5. 30
  6. 32
  7. 20

JackpotA$10,000,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/40 + 1/20 · Mar 2013 – Apr 2018draw 241 of 267 under them

← 2017-10-05All recent draws2017-10-19 →

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 feed1 11 15 28 30 32 + 2029 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 240 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 12 October 2017 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

83oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 83 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 99% of every possible ticket.

  • sum41th
  • odd50th
  • low50th
  • widest gap58th
  • neighbours21th
  • spread56th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 36 of each

126times
1125times
1531times
2825times
30

Prize breakdown · 2017-10-12

  • Paid outA$7.3Mto 323k winning lines
  • 10 winnersA$10M

Where the money went

  • 621%A$1.5M
  • 719%A$1.4M
  • 843%A$3.2M
  • 4 other tiers17%A$1.2M
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. 10A$10,000,000
  2. 2

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29times
3248times
Stars · a separate 1-of-20 machine

Times drawn before — chance expected 12 of each

209times

Every number was expected about that many times after 240 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 (1, 28, 30) and 0 of 1 stars with the draw of 13 July 2017 — its closest relative in 240 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (5 October 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

117

The numbers add up to 117 — the 41th 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

11 had not appeared for 5 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 1.1× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 12% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
5
A$79,180
  • 362A$6,680
  • 41,292A$179
  • 52,723A$64.85
  • 638,393A$40.15
  • 751,317A$26.95
  • 8229,620A$13.80
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    10A$10,000,000
    25A$79,180
    362A$6,680
    41,292A$179
    52,723A$64.85
    638,393A$40.15
    751,317A$26.95
    8229,620A$13.80