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Reading the draws and working out what chance predicts.
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Reading the draws and working out what chance predicts.
Powerball · draw
ResultPowerball
Jackpot$417,500,000
The crowdHeld 15% less than an average linefrom the prize table, not from a model of how people pick
Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at
Rules5/69 + 1/26 · since Oct 2015draw 1,377 of 1,430 under them
Sources3 independent sources agree, 2 official. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:53 UTC.
This draw, read by every tool
What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 6 July 2026 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.
Scored 46 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 32% of every possible ticket.
Times drawn before — chance expected 100 of each
Every number was expected about that many times after 1,376 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 →Shares 3 of 5 numbers (44, 63, 66) and 0 of 1 stars with the draw of 23 April 2025 — its closest relative in 1,376 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 92% likelihood somewhere in that history.
From the draw just before (4 July 2026): 17 carried over. Chance says 32% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: none repeated (4% expected).
Carry-over / Déjà Vu →The numbers add up to 257 — the 97th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 175. Side-by-side numbers: 66–67. 27% of draws have at least one such pair.
Sum Distribution →63 had not appeared for 27 draws. A number waits about 14 on average, and a wait this long was not a signal — the machine has no memory of it.
Gap & “Overdue” Tracker →A line like this is played about 0.8× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 42% of the jackpot.
Illustrative model, calibrated to published studies — not live sales.
The Unpopular Numbers Edge →Where the money went
The rings take the ≈12M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: Match 3 — 12,987 winners, 37% fewer than the 20k an even spread gives. The numbers drawn were noticeably less popular than average — a draw full of birthdays makes more small winners, a draw of high numbers fewer. That is the crowd, not the machine.
| Match | Winners | Prize each |
|---|---|---|
| Match 5 plus Powerball | 0 | $417,500,000 |
| Match 5 | 0 | $1,000,000 |
| Match 4 plus Powerball | 8 | $50,000 |
| Match 4 | 233 | $100 |
| Match 3 plus Powerball | 513 | $100 |
| Match 3 | 12,987 | $7.00 |
| Match 2 plus Powerball | 11,036 | $7.00 |
| Match 1 plus Powerball | 89,467 | $4.00 |
| Match 0 plus Powerball | 231,788 | $4.00 |
| Match 5 (with Power Play) | 0 | $2,000,000 |
| Match 4 plus Powerball (with Power Play) | 4 | $100,000 |
| Match 4 (with Power Play) | 59 | $200 |
| Match 3 plus Powerball (with Power Play) | 175 | $200 |
| Match 3 (with Power Play) | 4,114 | $14.00 |
| Match 2 plus Powerball (with Power Play) | 3,536 | $14.00 |
| Match 1 plus Powerball (with Power Play) | 29,674 | $8.00 |
| Match 0 plus Powerball (with Power Play) | 77,748 | $8.00 |
| Totals | 461,342 | — |