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Powerball · draw

Saturday, 23 January 2010

ResultPowerball

Single source
  1. 15
  2. 16
  3. 20
  4. 42
  5. 53
  6. 17

Jackpot$65,000,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules5/59 + 1/39 · Jan 2009 – Jan 2012draw 110 of 316 under them

← 2010-01-20All recent draws2010-01-27 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:53 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed15 16 20 42 53 + 1729 Aug 2026, 09:34 UTC
Drawn under earlier rules

Powerball was a 5/59 + 1/39 · Jan 2009 – Jan 2012 game then. Everything on this page reads the draw against those rules and the 109 draws before it — not against today’s pool.

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 23 January 2010 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

69oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 69 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 91% of every possible ticket.

  • sum46th
  • odd32th
  • low65th
  • widest gap63th
  • neighbours83th
  • spread39th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 9 of each

159times
1613times
2016times
4214times
53

Prize breakdown · 2010-01-23

  • Paid out$0.0to 0 winning lines
  • Match 5 plus Bonus Ball0 winners$65.0M
Tier110Winners1101001k10k100k1M10M100MPrize each
  1. Match 5 plus Bonus Ball0$65,000,000
  2. Match 50$1,000,000
  3. Match 4 plus Bonus Ball0

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9times
Stars · a separate 1-of-39 machine

Times drawn before — chance expected 3 of each

173times

Every number was expected about that many times after 109 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.

Frequency Explorer →

Its nearest twin

Shares 3 of 5 numbers (16, 20, 42) and 0 of 1 stars with the draw of 28 February 2009 — its closest relative in 109 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 27% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (20 January 2010): 15 carried over. Chance says 37% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: none repeated (3% expected).

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

146

The numbers add up to 146 — the 45th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 150. Side-by-side numbers: 15–16. 31% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

16 had not appeared for 27 draws. A number waits about 12 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 17% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
$10,000
  • Match 40$100
  • Match 3 plus Bonus Ball0$100
  • Match 2 plus Bonus Ball0$7.00
  • Match 30$7.00
  • Match 1 plus Bonus Ball0$4.00
  • Match 0 plus Bonus Ball0$4.00
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    Match 0 plus Bonus Ball0$4.00
    Match 1 plus Bonus Ball0$4.00
    Match 2 plus Bonus Ball0$7.00
    Match 30$7.00
    Match 3 plus Bonus Ball0$100
    Match 40$100
    Match 4 plus Bonus Ball0$10,000
    Match 50$1,000,000
    Match 5 plus Bonus Ball0$65,000,000