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Powerball · draw

Thursday, 17 February 2011

ResultPowerball

Single source
  1. 5
  2. 7
  3. 8
  4. 21
  5. 28
  6. 32

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules5/45 + 1/45 · Jan 2009 – Mar 2013draw 112 of 218 under them

← 2011-02-10All recent draws2011-02-24 →

Where this result came from

SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:36 UTC.

  • Primarycommercial feed5 7 8 21 28 + 3229 Aug 2026, 09:26 UTC
Drawn under earlier rules

Powerball was a 5/45 + 1/45 · Jan 2009 – Mar 2013 game then. Everything on this page reads the draw against those rules and the 111 draws before it — not against today’s pool.

This draw, read by every tool

What the site’s explorations say about the numbers drawn on 17 February 2011 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

42oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 42 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 26% of every possible ticket.

  • sum5th
  • odd65th
  • low89th
  • widest gap36th
  • neighbours78th
  • spread17th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 12 of each

513times
712times
810times
2116times
28

Prize breakdown · 2011-02-17

  • Paid outA$1.9Mto 34k winning lines
  • 220 winnersA$33.1K

Where the money went

  • 234%A$662.8K
  • 316%A$303.1K
  • 631%A$601.6K
  • 2 other tiers19%A$370K
Tier1101001k10k100kWinners1101001k10k100kPrize each
  1. 220A$33,139
  2. 3

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8times
Stars · a separate 1-of-45 machine

Times drawn before — chance expected 2 of each

326times

Every number was expected about that many times after 111 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 →

Its nearest twin

Shares 2 of 5 numbers (7, 8) and 0 of 1 stars with the draw of 3 February 2011 — its closest relative in 111 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (10 February 2011): nothing carried over. Chance says 46% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: none repeated (2% expected).

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

69

The numbers add up to 69 — the 5th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 115. Side-by-side numbers: 7–8. 39% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

28 had not appeared for 12 draws. A number waits about 9 on average, and a wait this long was not a signal — the machine has no memory of it.

Gap & “Overdue” Tracker →

How many people held it

A line like this is played about 3.2× as often as an average ticket — more popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 1% of the jackpot.

Illustrative model, calibrated to published studies — not live sales.

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
89
A$3,406
  • 42,539A$93.10
  • 53,652A$36.60
  • 627,282A$22.05
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    10—
    220A$33,139
    389A$3,406
    42,539A$93.10
    53,652A$36.60
    627,282A$22.05