Powerball · every number · star deck
1
Star 1 In Powerball under the 6/40 + 1/10 · since Nov 2011 rules — 1,352 draws, 1 from 1–10.
Main numbers Stars 148 times drawn · chance expected 135 +1.16σ
3 draws waiting · a wait this long: 81% for any number
9.1 average wait between appearances · chance says 10.0
34 longest completed wait · 99% chance of one at least that long
1 is drawn as often as chance explains Drawn 148 times in 1,352 draws against 135.2 expected, +1.16σ. Each draw is independent: after 3 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.
1 Number 1, draw by draw Drawn 148 times in 1,352 draws · average wait 9.1 draws · longest completed wait 34 · waiting 3 draws now
3 draws: 2012-02-04 to 2012-02-25 6 draws: 2012-02-25 to 2012-04-07 7 draws: 2012-04-07 to 2012-05-26 9 draws: 2012-05-26 to 2012-07-28 30 draws: 2012-07-28 to 2013-02-23 19 draws: 2013-02-23 to 2013-07-06 3 draws: 2013-07-06 to 2013-07-27 4 draws: 2013-07-27 to 2013-08-24 13 draws: 2013-08-24 to 2013-11-23 9 draws: 2013-11-23 to 2014-01-25 22 draws: 2014-01-25 to 2014-06-28 10 draws: 2014-06-28 to 2014-09-06 1 draws: 2014-09-06 to 2014-09-13 14 draws: 2014-09-13 to 2014-12-20 10 draws: 2014-12-20 to 2015-02-28 25 draws: 2015-02-28 to 2015-08-22 3 draws: 2015-08-22 to 2015-09-12 25 draws: 2015-09-12 to 2015-12-19 11 draws: 2015-12-19 to 2016-01-27 9 draws: 2016-01-27 to 2016-02-27 2 draws: 2016-02-27 to 2016-03-05 4 draws: 2016-03-05 to 2016-03-19 6 draws: 2016-03-19 to 2016-04-09 6 draws: 2016-04-09 to 2016-04-30 4 draws: 2016-04-30 to 2016-05-14 4 draws: 2016-05-14 to 2016-05-28 3 draws: 2016-05-28 to 2016-06-08 13 draws: 2016-06-08 to 2016-07-23 5 draws: 2016-07-23 to 2016-08-10 9 draws: 2016-08-10 to 2016-09-10 6 draws: 2016-09-10 to 2016-10-01 17 draws: 2016-10-01 to 2016-11-30 4 draws: 2016-11-30 to 2016-12-14 6 draws: 2016-12-14 to 2017-01-04 12 draws: 2017-01-04 to 2017-02-15 31 draws: 2017-02-15 to 2017-06-03 1 draws: 2017-06-03 to 2017-06-07 11 draws: 2017-06-07 to 2017-07-15 18 draws: 2017-07-15 to 2017-09-16 6 draws: 2017-09-16 to 2017-10-07 7 draws: 2017-10-07 to 2017-11-01 19 draws: 2017-11-01 to 2018-01-06 4 draws: 2018-01-06 to 2018-01-20 17 draws: 2018-01-20 to 2018-03-21 15 draws: 2018-03-21 to 2018-05-12 14 draws: 2018-05-12 to 2018-06-30 8 draws: 2018-06-30 to 2018-07-28 17 draws: 2018-07-28 to 2018-09-26 7 draws: 2018-09-26 to 2018-10-20 19 draws: 2018-10-20 to 2018-12-26 6 draws: 2018-12-26 to 2019-01-16 12 draws: 2019-01-16 to 2019-02-27 1 draws: 2019-02-27 to 2019-03-02 8 draws: 2019-03-02 to 2019-03-30 7 draws: 2019-03-30 to 2019-04-24 7 draws: 2019-04-24 to 2019-05-18 5 draws: 2019-05-18 to 2019-06-05 34 draws: 2019-06-05 to 2019-10-02 3 draws: 2019-10-02 to 2019-10-12 33 draws: 2019-10-12 to 2020-02-05 3 draws: 2020-02-05 to 2020-02-15 7 draws: 2020-02-15 to 2020-03-11 11 draws: 2020-03-11 to 2020-04-18 8 draws: 2020-04-18 to 2020-05-16 3 draws: 2020-05-16 to 2020-05-27 23 draws: 2020-05-27 to 2020-08-15 8 draws: 2020-08-15 to 2020-09-12 5 draws: 2020-09-12 to 2020-09-30 8 draws: 2020-09-30 to 2020-10-28 9 draws: 2020-10-28 to 2020-11-28 23 draws: 2020-11-28 to 2021-02-17 32 draws: 2021-02-17 to 2021-06-09 4 draws: 2021-06-09 to 2021-06-23 14 draws: 2021-06-23 to 2021-08-11 1 draws: 2021-08-11 to 2021-08-14 5 draws: 2021-08-14 to 2021-09-01 5 draws: 2021-09-01 to 2021-09-18 2 draws: 2021-09-18 to 2021-09-25 6 draws: 2021-09-25 to 2021-10-16 16 draws: 2021-10-16 to 2021-12-11 3 draws: 2021-12-11 to 2021-12-22 2 draws: 2021-12-22 to 2021-12-29 16 draws: 2021-12-29 to 2022-02-23 10 draws: 2022-02-23 to 2022-03-30 12 draws: 2022-03-30 to 2022-05-11 15 draws: 2022-05-11 to 2022-07-02 1 draws: 2022-07-02 to 2022-07-06 1 draws: 2022-07-06 to 2022-07-09 11 draws: 2022-07-09 to 2022-08-17 1 draws: 2022-08-17 to 2022-08-20 1 draws: 2022-08-20 to 2022-08-24 3 draws: 2022-08-24 to 2022-09-03 10 draws: 2022-09-03 to 2022-10-08 1 draws: 2022-10-08 to 2022-10-12 6 draws: 2022-10-12 to 2022-11-02 11 draws: 2022-11-02 to 2022-12-10 3 draws: 2022-12-10 to 2022-12-21 4 draws: 2022-12-21 to 2023-01-04 14 draws: 2023-01-04 to 2023-02-22 2 draws: 2023-02-22 to 2023-03-01 1 draws: 2023-03-01 to 2023-03-04 5 draws: 2023-03-04 to 2023-03-22 13 draws: 2023-03-22 to 2023-05-06 4 draws: 2023-05-06 to 2023-05-20 6 draws: 2023-05-20 to 2023-06-10 2 draws: 2023-06-10 to 2023-06-17 8 draws: 2023-06-17 to 2023-07-15 6 draws: 2023-07-15 to 2023-08-05 2 draws: 2023-08-05 to 2023-08-12 8 draws: 2023-08-12 to 2023-09-09 8 draws: 2023-09-09 to 2023-10-07 2 draws: 2023-10-07 to 2023-10-14 1 draws: 2023-10-14 to 2023-10-18 7 draws: 2023-10-18 to 2023-11-11 7 draws: 2023-11-11 to 2023-12-06 15 draws: 2023-12-06 to 2024-01-27 2 draws: 2024-01-27 to 2024-02-03 3 draws: 2024-02-03 to 2024-02-14 5 draws: 2024-02-14 to 2024-03-02 19 draws: 2024-03-02 to 2024-05-08 14 draws: 2024-05-08 to 2024-06-26 11 draws: 2024-06-26 to 2024-08-03 2 draws: 2024-08-03 to 2024-08-10 18 draws: 2024-08-10 to 2024-10-12 2 draws: 2024-10-12 to 2024-10-19 3 draws: 2024-10-19 to 2024-10-30 9 draws: 2024-10-30 to 2024-11-30 5 draws: 2024-11-30 to 2024-12-18 32 draws: 2024-12-18 to 2025-04-09 4 draws: 2025-04-09 to 2025-04-23 14 draws: 2025-04-23 to 2025-06-11 9 draws: 2025-06-11 to 2025-07-12 18 draws: 2025-07-12 to 2025-09-13 2 draws: 2025-09-13 to 2025-09-20 19 draws: 2025-09-20 to 2025-11-26 7 draws: 2025-11-26 to 2025-12-20 16 draws: 2025-12-20 to 2026-02-14 1 draws: 2026-02-14 to 2026-02-18 3 draws: 2026-02-18 to 2026-02-28 9 draws: 2026-02-28 to 2026-04-01 2 draws: 2026-04-01 to 2026-04-08 6 draws: 2026-04-08 to 2026-04-29 7 draws: 2026-04-29 to 2026-05-23 4 draws: 2026-05-23 to 2026-06-06 7 draws: 2026-06-06 to 2026-07-01 4 draws: 2026-07-01 to 2026-07-15 20 draws: 2026-07-15 to 2026-10-03 Still waiting — at least 3 draws since 2026-10-03 2012-02-04 2012-02-25 2012-04-07 2012-05-26 2012-07-28 2013-02-23 2013-07-06 2013-07-27 2013-08-24 2013-11-23 2014-01-25 2014-06-28 2014-09-06 2014-09-13 2014-12-20 2015-02-28 2015-08-22 2015-09-12 2015-12-19 2016-01-27 2016-02-27 2016-03-05 2016-03-19 2016-04-09 2016-04-30 2016-05-14 2016-05-28 2016-06-08 2016-07-23 2016-08-10 2016-09-10 2016-10-01 2016-11-30 2016-12-14 2017-01-04 2017-02-15 2017-06-03 2017-06-07 2017-07-15 2017-09-16 2017-10-07 2017-11-01 2018-01-06 2018-01-20 2018-03-21 2018-05-12 2018-06-30 2018-07-28 2018-09-26 2018-10-20 2018-12-26 2019-01-16 2019-02-27 2019-03-02 2019-03-30 2019-04-24 2019-05-18 2019-06-05 2019-10-02 2019-10-12 2020-02-05 2020-02-15 2020-03-11 2020-04-18 2020-05-16 2020-05-27 2020-08-15 2020-09-12 2020-09-30 2020-10-28 2020-11-28 2021-02-17 2021-06-09 2021-06-23 2021-08-11 2021-08-14 2021-09-01 2021-09-18 2021-09-25 2021-10-16 2021-12-11 2021-12-22 2021-12-29 2022-02-23 2022-03-30 2022-05-11 2022-07-02 2022-07-06 2022-07-09 2022-08-17 2022-08-20 2022-08-24 2022-09-03 2022-10-08 2022-10-12 2022-11-02 2022-12-10 2022-12-21 2023-01-04 2023-02-22 2023-03-01 2023-03-04 2023-03-22 2023-05-06 2023-05-20 2023-06-10 2023-06-17 2023-07-15 2023-08-05 2023-08-12 2023-09-09 2023-10-07 2023-10-14 2023-10-18 2023-11-11 2023-12-06 2024-01-27 2024-02-03 2024-02-14 2024-03-02 2024-05-08 2024-06-26 2024-08-03 2024-08-10 2024-10-12 2024-10-19 2024-10-30 2024-11-30 2024-12-18 2025-04-09 2025-04-23 2025-06-11 2025-07-12 2025-09-13 2025-09-20 2025-11-26 2025-12-20 2026-02-14 2026-02-18 2026-02-28 2026-04-01 2026-04-08 2026-04-29 2026-05-23 2026-06-06 2026-07-01 2026-07-15 2026-10-03 2011-11-12 2026-10-17 a completed wait — darker is longer the wait still running — a lower bound, not a finished gap
1 draws: 12 times 2 draws: 12 times 3 draws: 13 times 4 draws: 12 times 5 draws: 8 times 6 draws: 12 times 7 draws: 11 times 8 draws: 8 times 9 draws: 8 times 10 draws: 4 times 11 draws: 6 times 12 draws: 3 times 13 draws: 3 times 14 draws: 6 times 15 draws: 3 times 16 draws: 3 times 17 draws: 3 times 18 draws: 3 times 19 draws: 5 times 20 draws: 1 time 21 draws: 0 times 22 draws: 1 time 23 draws: 2 times 24 draws: 0 times 25 draws: 2 times 26 draws: 0 times 27 draws: 0 times 28 draws: 0 times 29 draws: 0 times 30 draws: 1 time 31 draws: 1 time 32 draws: 2 times 33 draws: 1 time 34 draws: 1 time 35 draws: 0 times its own waits draws between appearances Where it lands in a sorted draw Sort a draw and 1 has a favourite seat — chance gives a small number the low positions more often. That is the shape of sorting, not of the machine.
1st smallest 148 · chance 148.0 Every position’s lane →
The company it keeps No shared draws yet.
Never drawn alongside 9 of the other 9 numbers; chance expects about 9 such strangers by now. Every pair →
How many people play it Under the crowd model, 1 is picked about 1.34× as often as an indifferent choice — 6th most popular of 10. That changes nothing about whether it comes up, and everything about how many ways a jackpot on it would be shared.
Numbers 1–31 — the birthday zone ×1.22 Numbers 1–12 — day and month overlap ×1.10 The model and its sources → · What people believe about 1 →
Every draw it appeared in Lowest in the pool Every number star 2 → What this cannot tell you Nothing here predicts the next draw. A number’s history is a record of a fair machine’s past, and the machine keeps none of it: 1 is drawn with probability 1/10 tonight whatever it did last week.