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Reading the draws and working out what chance predicts.
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Reading the draws and working out what chance predicts.
Powerball · draw
ResultPowerball
Jackpot$13,000,000
Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at
Rules5/45 + 1/45 · Apr 1992 – Nov 1997draw 496 of 578 under them
SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:53 UTC.
Powerball was a 5/45 + 1/45 · Apr 1992 – Nov 1997 game then. Everything on this page reads the draw against those rules and the 495 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 18 January 1997 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.
| Match | Winners | Prize each |
|---|---|---|
| Match 5 + Powerball | 0 | $13,000,000 |
| Match 5 | 0 | — |
| Match 4 + Powerball | 0 | — |
| Match 4 | 0 | — |
| Match 3 + Powerball | 0 | — |
| Match 3 | 0 | — |
| Match 2 + Powerball | 0 | — |
| Match 1 + Powerball | 0 | — |
| Match 0 + Powerball | 0 | — |
Every number was expected about that many times after 495 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.
| Match 5 (with Power Play) |
| 0 |
| — |
| Match 4 + Powerball (with Power Play) | 0 | — |
| Match 4 (with Power Play) | 0 | — |
| Match 3 + Powerball (with Power Play) | 0 | — |
| Match 3 (with Power Play) | 0 | — |
| Match 2 + Powerball (with Power Play) | 0 | — |
| Match 1 + Powerball (with Power Play) | 0 | — |
| Match 0 + Powerball (with Power Play) | 0 | — |
| Totals | 0 | — |