Powerball Winning Numbers for Wednesday, December 21, 2016
25
33
40
54
68
3
Power Play: 5X
The colored ball is the Powerball.
Jackpot
Advertised jackpot (annuity): $40 million
No ticket matched every number, so the jackpot rolled over to $50 million for the December 24, 2016 drawing.
This drawing's jackpot was the reset amount after the previous win.
Number Analysis
| Number | Rank (this format, before this date) | Hot / cold | Gap (draws) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | #13 | hot | 6 |
| 33 | #20 | 5 | |
| 40 | #10 | hot | 1 |
| 54 | #34 | 12 | |
| 68 | #30 | 21 |
The Powerball 3 ranks #4 of 26 in this format.
Computed from the 126 Powerball drawings in the same format (since October 4, 2015) before December 21, 2016.
Prize Tiers and Odds (current rules)
| Match | Prize | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| 5 + PB | Jackpot | 1 in 292,201,338 |
| 5 | $1,000,000 | 1 in 11,688,054 |
| 4 + PB | $50,000 | 1 in 913,129 |
| 4 | $100 | 1 in 36,525 |
| 3 + PB | $100 | 1 in 14,494 |
| 3 | $7 | 1 in 580 |
| 2 + PB | $7 | 1 in 701 |
| 1 + PB | $4 | 1 in 92 |
| PB only | $4 | 1 in 38 |
| Any prize | — | 1 in 24.9 |
Base prize amounts under the current rules; Power Play multiplies non-jackpot prizes but does not change the odds.
About This Drawing
| Number | Times drawn before | Previous appearance |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | 12 | 2016-11-30 |
| 33 | 11 | 2016-12-03 |
| 40 | 13 | 2016-12-17 |
| 54 | 9 | 2016-11-09 |
| 68 | 10 | 2016-10-08 |
| 3 (Powerball) | 6 | 2016-11-23 |
- Odd/even split: 2 odd, 3 even
- Low/high split: 2 low, 3 high
- Sum of main numbers: 220
- Repeated from the previous drawing: 40
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