White Ball #16

Is 16 a good Powerball number to play?

White ball 16 has been drawn 150 times across 1,946 drawings, giving it a 7.71% hit rate. It ranks #22 out of 69 white balls by frequency. It is currently a statistically hot number, appearing more often than the average of 141 times. Every Powerball drawing is an independent random event, so past frequency does not guarantee future results.

When was Powerball number 16 last drawn?

Number 16 was last drawn on May 23, 2026, which was 2 drawings ago. Before that, it appeared on Apr 8, 2026.

What numbers are most often drawn with 16?

When white ball 16 appears in a Powerball drawing, it most frequently shows up alongside numbers 3 (16 times), 58 (15 times), 29 (14 times), 30 (14 times), 14 (13 times). These co-occurrence patterns are based on all 150 drawings that included number 16.

How often is number 16 drawn in Powerball?

On average, white ball 16 appears in about 7.71% of all Powerball drawings, or roughly once every 13 draws. It has not appeared in the last 2 draws. The expected frequency for any single white ball number is approximately 7.2% (5 balls drawn from 69).

Number 16 ranks near the middle of all white balls by frequency. Powerball draws are random — our cryptanalysis of 1,337 draws confirms the sequence is indistinguishable from true random. Past frequency does not predict future draws. Every number has the same probability of being drawn next.

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