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Powerball · draw

Thursday, 28 December 2023

ResultPowerball

Single source
  1. 9
  2. 11
  3. 15
  4. 16
  5. 24
  6. 27
  7. 35
  8. 1

JackpotA$20,000,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules7/35 + 1/20 · since Apr 2018draw 298 of 444 under them

← 2023-12-21All recent draws2024-01-04 →

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 11 15 16 24 27 35 + 129 Aug 2026, 09:26 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 28 December 2023 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

64oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 64 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 81% of every possible ticket.

  • sum67th
  • odd86th
  • low62th
  • widest gap26th
  • neighbours44th
  • spread37th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 59 of each

965times
1167times
1550times
1661times
24

Prize breakdown · 2023-12-28

  • Paid outA$15.7Mto 745k winning lines
  • 10 winnersA$20.0M

Where the money went

  • 614%A$2.2M
  • 823%A$3.7M
  • 940%A$6.3M
  • 4 other tiers22%A$3.5M
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1M10M100MPrize each
  1. 10A$20,000,000
  2. 3

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56times
2760times
3559times
Stars · a separate 1-of-20 machine

Times drawn before — chance expected 15 of each

110times

Every number was expected about that many times after 297 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 5 of 7 numbers (9, 11, 15, 16, 35) and 0 of 1 stars with the draw of 12 December 2019 — its closest relative in 297 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 30% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (21 December 2023): 35 carried over. Chance says 82% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: none repeated (5% expected).

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

137

The numbers add up to 137 — the 66th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 126. Side-by-side numbers: 15–16. 77% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

27 had not appeared for 13 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 →
41
A$23,889
  • 4799A$591
  • 51,840A$192
  • 627,388A$81.00
  • 735,951A$47.90
  • 8174,039A$21.00
  • 9505,282A$12.45
  • 20no winners
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    10A$20,000,000
    20A$0.00
    341A$23,889
    4799A$591
    51,840A$192
    627,388A$81.00
    735,951A$47.90
    8174,039A$21.00
    9505,282A$12.45