Powerball statistics: hot, cold and overdue numbers.

Every Powerball drawing since the current number format began in 2015: 1,410 draws, from October 7, 2015 through September 21, 2026. Counted from the official winning-numbers export, updated after each drawing.

Every number has exactly the same chance in every drawing. These tables describe what has been drawn; they do not predict what will be drawn and they do not improve anyone's odds. Last updated September 21, 2026.

Last drawing
September 21, 2026
2791758 20

Five main numbers plus the Powerball. Countdown to the next drawing.

Hot Powerball numbers

The ten main numbers drawn most often in the last 100 drawings. Chance alone spreads 100 draws of five numbers across 69 balls at about 7.2 appearances each, so the top of this list is what a hot streak looks like, not a signal.

64 15x
58 13x
3 12x
65 12x
17 11x
30 11x
36 11x
42 11x
56 11x
6 10x

Cold Powerball numbers

The ten main numbers drawn least often in the same 100 drawings.

1 1x
34 2x
39 3x
15 4x
22 4x
23 4x
26 4x
32 4x
33 4x
35 4x

Overdue Powerball numbers

The main numbers that have gone the longest without being drawn. "Overdue" is a description of the past; a ball that has missed 50 drawings has the same chance tonight as one drawn last time.

NumberDrawings sinceLast drawn
5150May 27, 2026
149May 30, 2026
5249May 30, 2026
3445June 8, 2026
4332July 8, 2026
4427July 20, 2026
2226July 22, 2026
4624July 27, 2026
3623July 29, 2026
4821August 3, 2026

Most common Powerball numbers since 2015

Across all 1,410 drawings, each main number is expected about 102.2 times. The share column is the percentage of drawings that included the number.

Most drawn
NumberTimesShare
611268.9%
211258.9%
641258.9%
281208.5%
271188.4%
231178.3%
321178.3%
361178.3%
631178.3%
331168.2%
Least drawn
NumberTimesShare
13765.4%
26825.8%
46835.9%
49835.9%
34846%
51906.4%
22916.5%
25916.5%
35926.5%
41926.5%

Powerball numbers

The Powerball is drawn from its own pool of 26, so each one is expected about 54.2 times across all drawings.

Hot, last 100
312620
Most drawn overall
414211824
Longest absent
1921242612

Pairs, odd-even splits and sums

The main-number pairs that have landed together most often, how the five numbers split between odd and even, and the range the sum of the five numbers usually falls in.

Most common pairs
PairTogether
52 and 6415x
3 and 1615x
21 and 3215x
37 and 4415x
61 and 6915x
8 and 2714x
51 and 6114x
44 and 5014x
19 and 2114x
66 and 6713x
Odd and even
  • 3 odd / 2 even: 32% of drawings
  • 2 odd / 3 even: 31% of drawings
  • 4 odd / 1 even: 17% of drawings
  • 1 odd / 4 even: 14.5% of drawings
  • 5 odd / 0 even: 2.9% of drawings
  • 0 odd / 5 even: 2.6% of drawings
Sum of the five numbers

Median 178; half of all drawings fall between 149 and 206.

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Powerball statistics questions

What are the hottest Powerball numbers right now? +
Over the last 100 drawings the most drawn main numbers are 64, 58, 3, 65, 17, and the most drawn Powerball is 3. The table above refreshes after each drawing.
Which Powerball numbers are most overdue? +
51 has missed 50 drawings, last drawn May 27, 2026, followed by 1, 52, 34. Overdue describes the past only; the next drawing is independent of every previous one.
Do hot or overdue numbers improve my odds? +
No. Every combination has the same chance in every Powerball drawing, and no statistic changes that. These tables are for players who enjoy picking with the history in front of them.
Where do the numbers come from and how often are they updated? +
From the Texas Lottery Commission's official winning-numbers export for Powerball, which covers every drawing and is updated within about half an hour of each one. Drawings are Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 10:59 PM Eastern. This page counts only drawings under the current number format, from October 7, 2015 on, so every number has had the same chance in every counted draw.
Full frequency table, every main number 1 to 69 +
NumberTimes drawnShare of drawingsLast drawnDrawings since
1936.6%May 30, 202649
21037.3%September 21, 20260
31138%September 2, 20268
4976.9%August 12, 202617
5936.6%August 15, 202616
61087.7%August 10, 202618
7966.8%September 21, 20260
8966.8%August 17, 202615
9966.8%September 21, 20260
10956.7%September 2, 20268
11997%August 31, 20269
121057.4%August 26, 202611
13765.4%August 22, 202613
14956.7%September 12, 20264
15966.8%September 7, 20266
161117.9%September 12, 20264
171017.2%September 21, 20260
181057.4%September 19, 20261
191047.4%September 14, 20263
201027.2%September 14, 20263
211258.9%September 16, 20262
22916.5%July 22, 202626
231178.3%September 12, 20264
241007.1%September 16, 20262
25916.5%September 16, 20262
26825.8%August 12, 202617
271188.4%August 15, 202616
281208.5%September 7, 20266
29936.6%September 2, 20268
301027.2%September 19, 20261
311007.1%August 22, 202613
321178.3%August 26, 202611
331168.2%August 24, 202612
34846%June 8, 202645
35926.5%August 8, 202619
361178.3%July 29, 202623
371127.9%August 31, 20269
38966.8%August 24, 202612
391097.7%September 7, 20266
401047.4%September 9, 20265
41926.5%September 19, 20261
42976.9%September 9, 20265
43997%July 8, 202632
441107.8%July 20, 202627
451027.2%September 19, 20261
46835.9%July 27, 202624
471138%September 5, 20267
48926.5%August 3, 202621
49835.9%August 31, 20269
501027.2%August 26, 202611
51906.4%May 27, 202650
521097.7%May 30, 202649
531148.1%September 5, 20267
54997%August 22, 202613
55936.6%September 9, 20265
561017.2%September 7, 20266
57997%September 14, 20263
581007.1%September 21, 20260
591127.9%September 5, 20267
60956.7%August 5, 202620
611268.9%September 14, 20263
621138%August 29, 202610
631178.3%August 15, 202616
641258.9%September 16, 20262
65936.6%September 9, 20265
661027.2%August 12, 202617
671047.4%September 14, 20263
68997%September 19, 20261
691168.2%September 12, 20264

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