Number 60

In Powerball under the 5/69 + 1/26 · since Oct 2015 rules — 1,419 draws, 5 from 1–69.

95times drawn · chance expected 103 −0.80σ

29draws waiting · a wait this long: 12% for any number

14.7average wait between appearances · chance says 13.8

63longest completed wait · 59% chance of one at least that long

60 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 95 times in 1,419 draws against 102.8 expected, −0.80σ. Each draw is independent: after 29 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 60, draw by draw

Drawn 95 times in 1,419 draws · average wait 14.7 draws · longest completed wait 63 · waiting 29 draws now

a completed wait — darker is longer the wait still running — a lower bound, not a finished gap

Where it lands in a sorted draw

Sort a draw and 60 has a favourite seat — chance gives a large number the high positions more often. That is the shape of sorting, not of the machine.

1st smallest0 · chance 0.0
2nd smallest0 · chance 0.6
3rd smallest4 · chance 7.2
4th smallest41 · chance 34.1
5th smallest50 · chance 53.1

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 5.6 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

23 43 47 21 31 48

Never drawn alongside 1 of the other 68 numbers; chance expects about 0.3 such strangers by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 60 is picked about 0.93× as often as an indifferent choice — 32nd most popular of 69. That changes nothing about whether it comes up, and everything about how many ways a jackpot on it would be shared.

Round numbers (multiples of 10) ×1.00

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 60 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-08-05	22	4th	14 20 59 60 61
2026-06-15	2	4th	25 55 57 60 62
2026-06-10	7	4th	12 31 38 60 66
2026-05-25	9	4th	17 32 48 60

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: 60 is drawn with probability 5/69 tonight whatever it did last week.

2024-11-20	15	3rd	16 30 60 62 64
2024-10-16	16	5th	4 30 39 44 60
2024-09-09	16	5th	1 16 21 47 60
2024-08-03	28	4th	13 33 40 60 61
2024-05-29	10	4th	17 34 56 60 61
2024-05-06	17	5th	7 23 24 56 60
2024-03-27	9	4th	37 46 57 60 66
2024-03-06	33	5th	6 19 28 44 60
2023-12-20	5	5th	27 35 41 56 60
2023-12-09	3	5th	5 25 26 40 60
2023-12-02	7	5th	28 35 41 47 60
2023-11-15	17	5th	3 4 51 53 60
2023-10-07	31	4th	47 54 57 60 65
2023-07-26	47	5th	3 16 40 48 60
2023-04-08	22	5th	11 22 24 51 60
2023-02-15	10	4th	31 32 54 60 63
2023-01-23	6	5th	12 31 47 58 60
2023-01-09	6	4th	18 43 48 60 69
2022-12-26	23	4th	17 41 47 60 61
2022-11-02	5	5th	2 11 22 35 60
2022-10-22	2	5th	19 25 48 55 60
2022-10-17	4	5th	19 30 36 46 60
2022-10-08	18	4th	13 43 53 60 68
2022-08-27	36	4th	2 18 56 60 65
2022-06-04	63	5th	14 16 36 52 60
2022-01-08	22	4th	20 21 36 60 65
2021-11-17	15	5th	3 16 48 52 60
2021-10-13	7	5th	23 29 47 59 60
2021-09-27	3	5th	21 22 39 44 60
2021-09-20	12	5th	37 51 54 58 60
2021-08-23	5	4th	17 36 47 60 61
2021-08-07	3	5th	7 24 36 54 60
2021-07-28	9	5th	25 30 53 59 60
2021-06-26	45	5th	8 31 39 43 60
2021-01-20	4	3rd	40 53 60 68 69
2021-01-06	12	4th	1 20 22 60 66
2020-11-25	1	4th	2 57 58 60 65
2020-11-21	21	4th	51 54 57 60 69
2020-09-09	19	4th	27 52 55 60 64
2020-07-04	10	4th	16 21 27 60 61
2020-05-30	17	5th	13 32 41 58 60
2020-04-01	8	5th	33 35 45 48 60
2020-03-04	9	4th	18 43 58 60 68
2020-02-01	1	5th	12 33 54 57 60
2020-01-29	9	5th	9 12 15 31 60
2019-12-28	14	5th	20 23 39 59 60
2019-11-09	24	5th	14 17 35 38 60
2019-08-17	9	5th	18 21 24 30 60
2019-07-17	11	4th	19 43 47 60 68
2019-06-08	18	5th	9 13 42 48 60
2019-04-06	4	5th	15 33 43 59 60
2019-03-23	47	4th	24 25 52 60 66
2018-10-10	10	5th	8 23 27 42 60
2018-09-05	49	5th	6 15 50 59 60
2018-03-17	23	4th	22 57 59 60 66
2017-12-27	5	5th	3 9 16 56 60
2017-12-09	33	5th	25 36 37 55 60
2017-08-16	7	4th	9 15 43 60 64
2017-07-22	15	5th	5 32 44 53 60
2017-05-31	15	5th	4 33 39 46 60
2017-04-08	19	5th	23 36 51 53 60
2017-02-01	34	4th	9 43 57 60 64
2016-10-05	13	5th	8 18 27 29 60
2016-08-20	2	4th	3 6 21 60 68
2016-08-13	13	3rd	38 44 60 64 69
2016-06-29	6	4th	23 29 37 60 64
2016-06-08	18	4th	12 25 37 60 69
2016-04-06	5	4th	4 28 49 60 65
2016-03-19	13	5th	11 23 43 54 60
2016-02-03	29	4th	26 28 31 60 67
2015-10-24	—	4th	20 31 56 60 64