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Powerball · draw

Thursday, 5 March 2026

ResultPowerball

Single source
  1. 1
  2. 5
  3. 9
  4. 20
  5. 22
  6. 23
  7. 34
  8. 17

JackpotA$30,000,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules7/35 + 1/20 · since Apr 2018draw 412 of 444 under them

← 2026-02-26All recent draws2026-03-12 →

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 5 9 20 22 23 34 + 171 Oct 2026, 17:41 UTC

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 5 March 2026 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

63oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 63 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 79% of every possible ticket.

  • sum31th
  • odd62th
  • low32th
  • widest gap64th
  • neighbours44th
  • spread93th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 82 of each

179times
576times
996times
2085times
22

Prize breakdown · 2026-03-05

  • Paid outA$23.0Mto 935k winning lines
  • 10 winnersA$30.0M

Where the money went

  • 614%A$3.2M
  • 823%A$5.4M
  • 940%A$9.2M
  • 5 other tiers22%A$5.2M
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1M10M100MPrize each
  1. 10A$30,000,000
  2. 2

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81times
2388times
3476times
Stars · a separate 1-of-20 machine

Times drawn before — chance expected 21 of each

1720times

Every number was expected about that many times after 411 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, 20, 22, 34) and 0 of 1 stars with the draw of 22 January 2026 — its closest relative in 411 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (26 February 2026): nothing carried over. Chance says 82% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: none repeated (5% expected).

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

114

The numbers add up to 114 — the 31th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 126. Side-by-side numbers: 22–23. 77% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

5 had not appeared for 12 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 1.0× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 22% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
4
A$159,416
  • 365A$12,134
  • 41,001A$687
  • 52,344A$222
  • 634,471A$93.95
  • 744,357A$56.75
  • 8217,782A$24.65
  • 9635,044A$14.55
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    10A$30,000,000
    24A$159,416
    365A$12,134
    41,001A$687
    52,344A$222
    634,471A$93.95
    744,357A$56.75
    8217,782A$24.65
    9635,044A$14.55