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Powerball · draw

Thursday, 14 December 2017

ResultPowerball

Single source
  1. 19
  2. 22
  3. 28
  4. 30
  5. 31
  6. 40
  7. 6

JackpotA$10,000,000

Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at

Rules6/40 + 1/20 · Mar 2013 – Apr 2018draw 250 of 267 under them

← 2017-12-07All recent draws2017-12-21 →

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 feed19 22 28 30 31 40 + 629 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 249 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 14 December 2017 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.

32oddordinary

How ordinary this draw is

Scored 32 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 10% of every possible ticket.

  • sum96th
  • odd21th
  • low5th
  • widest gap19th
  • neighbours63th
  • spread10th
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Each number, as it stood before this draw

Times drawn before — chance expected 37 of each

1944times
2237times
2826times
3031times
31

Prize breakdown · 2017-12-14

  • Paid outA$5.8Mto 250k winning lines
  • 10 winnersA$10M

Where the money went

  • 621%A$1.2M
  • 719%A$1.1M
  • 843%A$2.5M
  • 4 other tiers17%A$966.4K
Tier1101001k10k100k1MWinners1101001k10k100k1M10MPrize each
  1. 10A$10,000,000
  2. 2

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43times
4029times
Stars · a separate 1-of-20 machine

Times drawn before — chance expected 12 of each

610times

Every number was expected about that many times after 249 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 (19, 22, 30) and 0 of 1 stars with the draw of 3 August 2017 — its closest relative in 249 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 100% likelihood somewhere in that history.

From the draw just before (7 December 2017): nothing carried over. Chance says 65% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: none repeated (5% expected).

Carry-over / Déjà Vu →

Sum and shape

170

The numbers add up to 170 — the 96th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 123. Side-by-side numbers: 30–31. 58% of draws have at least one such pair.

Sum Distribution →

The longest wait in this draw

40 had not appeared for 25 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 0.9× as often as an average ticket — about as popular as most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 14% of the jackpot.

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

The Unpopular Numbers Edge →
3
A$104,695
  • 341A$8,014
  • 4899A$204
  • 52,062A$67.95
  • 630,644A$39.90
  • 739,559A$27.75
  • 8176,865A$14.20
    • Winners, log scale
    • Prize each, log scale
    Show the published table
    MatchWinnersPrize each
    10A$10,000,000
    23A$104,695
    341A$8,014
    4899A$204
    52,062A$67.95
    630,644A$39.90
    739,559A$27.75
    8176,865A$14.20