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Powerball · draw

Thursday, 31 December 2020

ResultPowerball

Single source
  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 7
  4. 8
  5. 11
  6. 16
  7. 28
  8. 7

JackpotA$9,835,085

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules7/35 + 1/20 · since Apr 2018draw 142 of 444 under them

← 2020-12-24All recent draws2021-01-07 →

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 2 7 8 11 16 28 + 729 Aug 2026, 09:26 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 31 December 2020 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

43oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 43 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 27% of every possible ticket.

  • sum1th
  • odd32th
  • low97th
  • widest gap74th
  • neighbours79th
  • spread45th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 28 of each

127times
233times
734times
827times
11

Prize breakdown · 2020-12-31

  • Paid outA$20.3Mto 642k winning lines
  • 11 winnerA$9.8M

Where the money went

  • 149%A$9.8M
  • 812%A$2.4M
  • 921%A$4.2M
  • 6 other tiers19%A$3.8M
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. 11A$9,835,086
  2. 2

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35times
1628times
2829times
Stars · a separate 1-of-20 machine

Times drawn before — chance expected 7 of each

79times

Every number was expected about that many times after 141 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 (1, 2, 16, 28) and 0 of 1 stars with the draw of 29 October 2020 — its closest relative in 141 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 93% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (24 December 2020): 11 carried over. Chance says 82% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: none repeated (5% expected).

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

73

The numbers add up to 73 — the 1th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 126. Side-by-side numbers: 1–2, 7–8. 77% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

2 had not appeared for 8 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 →
3
A$96,412
  • 353A$3,335
  • 4832A$386
  • 51,954A$123
  • 626,580A$58.65
  • 733,291A$36.70
  • 8156,889A$15.35
  • 9422,000A$10.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    11A$9,835,086
    23A$96,412
    353A$3,335
    4832A$386
    51,954A$123
    626,580A$58.65
    733,291A$36.70
    8156,889A$15.35
    9422,000A$10.00