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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 · plus
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JackpotZAR 6,101,351
The crowdHeld about as often as an average linefrom the prize table, not from a model of how people pick
Top prizeNot wonnext draw advertised at
Rules5/45 + 1/20 · Oct 2009 – Jun 2018draw 124 of 1,161 under them
SourcesOnly Primary (commercial feed) reported this draw, so there is nothing to check it against. Settled 29 Aug 2026, 09:57 UTC.
PowerBall was a 5/45 + 1/20 · Oct 2009 – Jun 2018 game then. Everything on this page reads the draw against those rules and the 123 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 10 February 2017 — each beside what chance predicted. None of it says anything about the next draw.
Scored 71 of 100 across six shape features — more typical than about 96% of every possible ticket.
Times drawn before — chance expected 14 of each
Every number was expected about that many times after 123 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 →Shares 3 of 5 numbers (16, 33, 41) and 0 of 1 stars with the draw of 24 June 2016 — its closest relative in 123 draws. Chance gave a match this close a 55% likelihood somewhere in that history.
From the draw just before (7 February 2017): 33, 41 carried over. Chance says 46% of draws repeat at least one number. Stars: none repeated (5% expected).
Carry-over / Déjà Vu →The numbers add up to 117 — the 52th percentile of all possible tickets, around a middle of 115. Side-by-side numbers: 15–16. 39% of draws have at least one such pair.
Sum Distribution →15 had not appeared for 45 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 →A line like this is played about 0.7× as often as an average ticket — less popular than most. At 30 million tickets sold, a winner on these numbers would keep about 6% of the jackpot.
Illustrative model, calibrated to published studies — not live sales.
The Unpopular Numbers Edge →Where the money went
The rings take the ≈2.3M lines the counts imply and assume an evenly spread crowd. Furthest from that: 1 + PowerBall — 45,085 winners, 5% more than the 43k an even spread gives. The real crowd and an even spread agreed closely on this draw.
| Match | Winners | Prize each |
|---|---|---|
| 5 + PowerBall | 0 | ZAR 6,101,351 |
| 5 | 1 | ZAR 210,067 |
| 4 + PowerBall | 18 | ZAR 5,901 |
| 4 | 289 | ZAR 697 |
| 3 + PowerBall | 752 | ZAR 257 |
| 3 | 14,146 | ZAR 11.00 |
| 2 + PowerBall | 9,642 | ZAR 11.00 |
| 1 + PowerBall | 45,085 | ZAR 7.00 |
| 0 + PowerBall | 61,895 | ZAR 5.00 |
| - | 0 | — |