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Powerball · draw

Thursday, 7 April 2016

ResultPowerball

Single source
  1. 3
  2. 5
  3. 15
  4. 20
  5. 34
  6. 35
  7. 13

JackpotA$6,000,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/40 + 1/20 · Mar 2013 – Apr 2018draw 162 of 267 under them

← 2016-03-31All recent draws2016-04-14 →

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 feed3 5 15 20 34 35 + 1329 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 161 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 7 April 2016 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

61oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 61 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 71% of every possible ticket.

  • sum34th
  • odd79th
  • low79th
  • widest gap66th
  • neighbours63th
  • spread62th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 24 of each

322times
526times
1523times
2031times
34

Prize breakdown · 2016-04-07

  • Paid outA$5.1Mto 238k winning lines
  • 10 winnersA$6M

Where the money went

  • 621%A$1.1M
  • 719%A$972.9K
  • 843%A$2.2M
  • 4 other tiers17%A$857.2K
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. 10A$6,000,000
  2. 2

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29times
3523times
Stars · a separate 1-of-20 machine

Times drawn before — chance expected 8 of each

135times

Every number was expected about that many times after 161 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 3 of 6 numbers (3, 15, 35) and 0 of 1 stars with the draw of 12 November 2015 — its closest relative in 161 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (31 March 2016): 20, 34 carried over. Chance says 65% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: none repeated (5% expected).

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

112

The numbers add up to 112 — the 34th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 123. Side-by-side numbers: 34–35. 58% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

5 had not appeared for 20 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 0.8× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 16% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
6
A$46,427
  • 338A$7,669
  • 4920A$177
  • 52,050A$60.65
  • 629,022A$37.35
  • 736,994A$26.30
  • 8168,626A$13.20
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    10A$6,000,000
    26A$46,427
    338A$7,669
    4920A$177
    52,050A$60.65
    629,022A$37.35
    736,994A$26.30
    8168,626A$13.20