White Ball #5

Is 5 a good Powerball number to play?

White ball 5 has been drawn 139 times across 1,946 drawings, giving it a 7.14% hit rate. It ranks #47 out of 69 white balls by frequency. It is currently a statistically cold number, drawn less 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 5 last drawn?

Number 5 appeared in the most recent Powerball drawing.

What numbers are most often drawn with 5?

When white ball 5 appears in a Powerball drawing, it most frequently shows up alongside numbers 28 (18 times), 39 (15 times), 22 (13 times), 29 (13 times), 32 (13 times). These co-occurrence patterns are based on all 139 drawings that included number 5.

How often is number 5 drawn in Powerball?

On average, white ball 5 appears in about 7.14% of all Powerball drawings, or roughly once every 14 draws. It appeared in the most recent draw. The expected frequency for any single white ball number is approximately 7.2% (5 balls drawn from 69).

Number 5 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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