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  • Powerball 10/2 12 26 27 43 47 5 Power Play: 2
  • MegaMillions 10/3 3 19 32 39 59 24 Megaplier: 3
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    10/3 MID-DAY 7 1 1
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    10/3 EVENING 7 6 7 4

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Frequency Chart

Ever curious how often your favorite number has been picked? See the chart below for a history of the frequency of each number in the Powerball numbers pool.

During each Powerball drawing a single 2, 3, 4, 5 or *10 times Power Play is drawn. *The 10X multiplier is used only when the jackpot is $150 million or less.

The numbers below are from the game start date of Nov. 5, 1997 through the most recent drawing.

Number White Ball Frequency Powerball Frequency Power Play Frequency
1 223 83 30
2 245 90 884
3 237 79 598
4 221 85 335
5 241 86 391
6 232 92 0
7 235 77 0
8 244 85 0
9 238 81 0
10 249 78 19
11 233 90
12 250 70
13 233 84
14 247 96
15 239 79
16 258 71
17 242 83
18 226 102
19 252 81
20 261 94
21 237 81
22 250 71
23 252 85
24 229 96
25 212 88
26 248 86
27 238 42
28 248 41
29 212 56
30 244 42
31 231 51
32 279 43
33 228 53
34 220 36
35 231 49
36 254 38
37 246 51
38 235 30
39 265 33
40 251
41 256
42 249
43 231
44 232
45 254
46 218
47 236
48 239
49 239
50 189
51 175
52 189
53 179
54 167
55 159
56 126
57 120
58 124
59 139
60 58
61 90
62 78
63 86
64 75
65 62
66 68
67 69
68 71
69 81


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Powerball Details

  • Price: $2 or $3 with Power Play®
  • Starting Jackpot: The starting jackpot and the rate at which the jackpot increases is based upon sales and interest rates, with no fixed minimums.
  • Drawings: Held Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays at 9:59 PM CT

Winning Numbers

Drawing Date: 10/2: 12 26 27 43 47 5 Power Play: 2

Next Estimated Jackpot is $1,200,000,000.

Cash Option is $551,700,000.

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Participating Lotteries

Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming and the Virgin Islands.