Powerball, by the numbers.
Compare frequency, recent activity, and absence. Build a line from the history.
Expected value of a $2 ticket
Number explorer
Current 1–69 / 1–26 format · since 2015-10-07 · through 2026-10-03
Rank changes with the measure you choose. Ties resolve by number.
Number Frequency Lab
Every number since the October 2015 format change, charted by draw frequency — red bars the hottest ten, blue the coldest. Tap a bar for details.
Longest Absent
Range Pattern Radar
How often all five white balls land in one band of the board, versus the combinatorial odds. The gap ratio compares draws since the last appearance with the expected interval; it does not predict the next draw.
Power Play Desk
Recorded multiplier frequency beside the published odds, plus a ticket-value estimate based on the current jackpot feed. The 10× ball is only available when the jackpot is $150M or below.
Ticket generator
Choose how the line is assembled, then check whether that exact combination appears in the site's 2016-draw archive. The strategy does not change its future odds.
Pick a strategy and generate a line. Its archive check will appear here.
Your Ticket
Five-Line Mix
Build five lines from range filters, historical frequency weighting, and random selection. Longer historical gaps determine which range filters appear first; each valid line has the same future jackpot odds.
Review My Numbers
Already have a line in mind? Review whether it appears in this archive and how its spread, consecutive runs, frequency mix, and range pattern compare with recorded draws.
Enter five different white balls from 1–69, then one Powerball from 1–26. Tab or press Enter to move through the line.
Historical Winning Numbers
Every drawing — white balls, Powerball, and Power Play. Click a date for full results, or browse the complete winning numbers archive or 2026 Powerball results.
| Date | White Balls | Powerball | Power Play |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-03 | 0442445559 | 14 | 2× |
| 2026-09-30 | 0406233344 | 13 | 4× |
| 2026-09-28 | 1721294249 | 07 | 3× |
| 2026-09-26 | 1440525557 | 24 | 3× |
| 2026-09-23 | 0515262930 | 14 | 5× |
| 2026-09-21 | 0207091758 | 20 | 2× |
| 2026-09-19 | 1830414568 | 10 | 2× |
| 2026-09-16 | 0221242564 | 07 | 2× |
| 2026-09-14 | 1920576167 | 22 | 2× |
| 2026-09-12 | 1416235869 | 03 | 2× |
| 2026-09-09 | 0940425565 | 23 | 2× |
| 2026-09-07 | 1519283956 | 03 | 3× |
| 2026-09-05 | 1540475359 | 09 | 2× |
| 2026-09-02 | 0310295864 | 14 | 2× |
| 2026-08-31 | 1117253749 | 10 | 2× |
| 2026-08-29 | 1856626567 | 08 | 2× |
| 2026-08-26 | 1232455058 | 02 | 2× |
| 2026-08-24 | 0316333868 | 02 | 2× |
| 2026-08-22 | 1331545765 | 23 | 3× |
| 2026-08-19 | 1021586164 | 17 | 2× |
Powerball FAQ
What are the hot numbers in Powerball?
Hot numbers are the most frequently drawn Powerball numbers in recent history. PowerBall Buster analyzes every draw since the current 1-69/1-26 format began in October 2015 to identify which white balls and Powerballs appear most often — see the Frequency Lab above for the live list.
What are cold numbers in Powerball?
Cold numbers are the least frequently drawn numbers in the recorded current-format archive. A low past count does not make a number more likely in the next independent draw.
Can statistics help win the Powerball lottery?
Every valid Powerball combination has the same jackpot odds — 1 in 292,201,338. Historical statistics describe recorded draws and cannot predict a future winner.
How often is Powerball drawn?
Powerball drawings occur three times per week on Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 10:59 PM Eastern Time.
How does PowerBall Buster generate numbers?
The generator uses frequency weighting, hot or cold pools, range filters, or uniform randomness. None of these strategies predicts a future winning line.
Do generated lines have better odds?
No. The strategies choose numbers differently, but every valid line has the same future jackpot odds.
Can I check whether a line appeared before?
Yes. Generated and entered lines are checked against the draws stored in this site's historical archive.
Is Power Play worth it?
Power Play multiplies eligible non-jackpot prizes by 2× to 10× for $1 extra. The 10× multiplier is only available when the jackpot is $150 million or less. The Power Play section shows recorded multiplier frequencies and a ticket-value estimate based on the current jackpot feed.
About this Powerball statistics guide
PowerBall Buster organizes 2016 archived drawings spanning 2010 to 2026. It compares white-ball and Powerball frequency, recent activity, absence, range patterns, and Power Play multiplier behavior, then lets you generate or check a line.
Powerball drawings are random and every valid combination carries the same 1-in-292,201,338 jackpot odds. The archive date shown on this page is the boundary for historical analysis; a separate live-results check may return a newer draw.