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Powerball · draw

Thursday, 9 January 2020

ResultPowerball

Single source
  1. 3
  2. 4
  3. 7
  4. 9
  5. 24
  6. 29
  7. 31
  8. 2

JackpotA$8,000,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules7/35 + 1/20 · since Apr 2018draw 91 of 444 under them

← 2020-01-02All recent draws2020-01-16 →

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 feed3 4 7 9 24 29 31 + 229 Aug 2026, 09:26 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 9 January 2020 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

58oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 58 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 67% of every possible ticket.

  • sum22th
  • odd86th
  • low62th
  • widest gap91th
  • neighbours44th
  • spread53th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 18 of each

318times
419times
722times
923times
24

Prize breakdown · 2020-01-09

  • Paid outA$8.2Mto 450k winning lines
  • 10 winnersA$8.0M

Where the money went

  • 615%A$1.2M
  • 823%A$1.9M
  • 940%A$3.3M
  • 5 other tiers22%A$1.8M
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. 10A$8,000,000
  2. 2

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18times
2922times
3113times
Stars · a separate 1-of-20 machine

Times drawn before — chance expected 5 of each

25times

Every number was expected about that many times after 90 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.

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Its nearest twin

Shares 4 of 7 numbers (3, 7, 24, 31) and 0 of 1 stars with the draw of 10 January 2019 — its closest relative in 90 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 81% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (2 January 2020): 3, 9 carried over. Chance says 82% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: none repeated (5% expected).

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

107

The numbers add up to 107 — the 21th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 126. Side-by-side numbers: 3–4. 77% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

31 had not appeared for 16 draws. A number waits about 5 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 2.7× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 8% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
1
A$228,119
  • 334A$4,100
  • 4600A$422
  • 51,145A$166
  • 617,120A$71.80
  • 723,797A$40.45
  • 8105,483A$18.00
  • 9301,449A$11.05
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
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    MatchWinnersPrize each
    10A$8,000,000
    21A$228,119
    334A$4,100
    4600A$422
    51,145A$166
    617,120A$71.80
    723,797A$40.45
    8105,483A$18.00
    9301,449A$11.05