Number 65

In Powerball under the 5/69 + 1/26 · since Oct 2015 rules — 1,418 draws, 5 from 1–69.

94times drawn · chance expected 103 −0.90σ

1draws waiting · a wait this long: >99% for any number

15.1average wait between appearances · chance says 13.8

69longest completed wait · 43% chance of one at least that long

65 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 94 times in 1,418 draws against 102.8 expected, −0.90σ. Each draw is independent: after 1 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 65, draw by draw

Drawn 94 times in 1,418 draws · average wait 15.1 draws · longest completed wait 69 · waiting 1 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 65 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 0.0
3rd smallest1 · chance 1.4
4th smallest17 · chance 19.2
5th smallest76 · chance 73.3

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 5.5 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

18 21 27 32 49 2

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 68 numbers; chance expected about 0.3 still unmet by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 65 is picked about 0.93× as often as an indifferent choice — 35th 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.

No documented preference lifts or lowers it — the model treats it as an even pick.

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 65 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-10-07	12	5th	11 13 14 21 65
2026-09-09	5	5th	9 40 42 55 65
2026-08-29	3	4th	18 56 62 65 67
2026-08-22	2	5th	13 31 54 57

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

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