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Powerball · draw

Thursday, 14 May 2020

ResultPowerball

Single source
  1. 3
  2. 4
  3. 8
  4. 22
  5. 23
  6. 24
  7. 31
  8. 15

JackpotA$3,000,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules7/35 + 1/20 · since Apr 2018draw 109 of 444 under them

← 2020-05-07All recent draws2020-05-21 →

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 feed3 4 8 22 23 24 31 + 1529 Aug 2026, 09:26 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 14 May 2020 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

54oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 54 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 56% of every possible ticket.

  • sum33th
  • odd32th
  • low32th
  • widest gap87th
  • neighbours96th
  • spread53th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 22 of each

323times
422times
820times
2225times
23

Prize breakdown · 2020-05-14

  • Paid outA$7.1Mto 391k winning lines
  • 10 winnersA$3.0M

Where the money went

  • 615%A$1.1M
  • 823%A$1.6M
  • 940%A$2.9M
  • 5 other tiers22%A$1.5M
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. 10A$3,000,000
  2. 2

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23times
2422times
3116times
Stars · a separate 1-of-20 machine

Times drawn before — chance expected 5 of each

153times

Every number was expected about that many times after 108 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, 4, 24, 31) and 0 of 1 stars with the draw of 9 January 2020 — its closest relative in 108 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 86% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (7 May 2020): 23 carried over. Chance says 82% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: none repeated (5% expected).

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

115

The numbers add up to 115 — the 32th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 126. Side-by-side numbers: 3–4, 22–23, 23–24. 77% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

31 had not appeared for 11 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 2.1× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 11% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
1
A$195,456
  • 316A$7,465
  • 4387A$561
  • 5886A$184
  • 614,143A$74.45
  • 718,165A$45.45
  • 891,526A$17.80
  • 9265,731A$10.75
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    10A$3,000,000
    21A$195,456
    316A$7,465
    4387A$561
    5886A$184
    614,143A$74.45
    718,165A$45.45
    891,526A$17.80
    9265,731A$10.75