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Powerball · draw

Thursday, 25 February 2016

ResultPowerball

Single source
  1. 9
  2. 13
  3. 14
  4. 15
  5. 32
  6. 38
  7. 2

JackpotA$6,000,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/40 + 1/20 · Mar 2013 – Apr 2018draw 156 of 267 under them

← 2016-02-18All recent draws2016-03-03 →

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 feed9 13 14 15 32 38 + 229 Aug 2026, 09:26 UTC
Drawn under earlier rules

Powerball was a 6/40 + 1/20 · Mar 2013 – Apr 2018 game then. Everything on this page reads the draw against those rules and the 155 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 25 February 2016 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

62oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 62 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 72% of every possible ticket.

  • sum47th
  • odd50th
  • low79th
  • widest gap85th
  • neighbours91th
  • spread43th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 23 of each

924times
1325times
1421times
1521times
32

Prize breakdown · 2016-02-25

  • Paid outA$4.8Mto 189k winning lines
  • 10 winnersA$6M

Where the money went

  • 621%A$1M
  • 719%A$906.3K
  • 843%A$2.1M
  • 4 other tiers17%A$798.3K
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. 10A$6,000,000
  2. 2

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32times
3822times
Stars · a separate 1-of-20 machine

Times drawn before — chance expected 8 of each

212times

Every number was expected about that many times after 155 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 5 of 6 numbers (9, 13, 14, 15, 32) and 0 of 1 stars with the draw of 30 January 2014 — its closest relative in 155 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 0.8% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (18 February 2016): 9 carried over. Chance says 65% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: none repeated (5% expected).

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

121

The numbers add up to 121 — the 46th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 123. Side-by-side numbers: 13–14, 14–15. 58% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

13 had not appeared for 14 draws. A number waits about 7 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 0.5× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 24% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
2
A$129,719
  • 334A$7,983
  • 4620A$245
  • 51,443A$80.20
  • 621,969A$45.95
  • 729,003A$31.25
  • 8135,934A$15.25
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    10A$6,000,000
    22A$129,719
    334A$7,983
    4620A$245
    51,443A$80.20
    621,969A$45.95
    729,003A$31.25
    8135,934A$15.25