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Powerball · draw

Thursday, 7 May 2020

ResultPowerball

Single source
  1. 9
  2. 12
  3. 16
  4. 23
  5. 26
  6. 29
  7. 35
  8. 10

JackpotA$8,948,153

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules7/35 + 1/20 · since Apr 2018draw 108 of 444 under them

← 2020-04-30All recent draws2020-05-14 →

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 feed9 12 16 23 26 29 35 + 1029 Aug 2026, 09:26 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 7 May 2020 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

50oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 50 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 45% of every possible ticket.

  • sum83th
  • odd62th
  • low32th
  • widest gap14th
  • neighbours12th
  • spread37th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 21 of each

927times
1216times
1619times
2322times
26

Prize breakdown · 2020-05-07

  • Paid outA$18.4Mto 518k winning lines
  • 11 winnerA$8.9M

Where the money went

  • 149%A$8.9M
  • 812%A$2.2M
  • 921%A$3.8M
  • 6 other tiers19%A$3.4M
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. 11A$8,948,154
  2. 2

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17times
2925times
3522times
Stars · a separate 1-of-20 machine

Times drawn before — chance expected 5 of each

104times

Every number was expected about that many times after 107 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 (9, 12, 23, 26) and 0 of 1 stars with the draw of 26 December 2019 — its closest relative in 107 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 86% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (30 April 2020): 9 carried over. Chance says 82% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: 10 repeated (5% expected).

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

150

The numbers add up to 150 — the 83th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 126. No two numbers side by side. 77% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

23 had not appeared for 9 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 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 25% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
4
A$65,273
  • 351A$3,129
  • 4796A$364
  • 51,371A$159
  • 619,478A$72.25
  • 726,757A$41.20
  • 8120,690A$18.05
  • 9348,856A$10.95
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    11A$8,948,154
    24A$65,273
    351A$3,129
    4796A$364
    51,371A$159
    619,478A$72.25
    726,757A$41.20
    8120,690A$18.05
    9348,856A$10.95