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Powerball Winning Numbers for Wednesday, August 23, 2017

🏆 This drawing WON the jackpot in MA! Read the full story and number analysis →

6 7 16 23 26 4 Power Play: 4X

The colored ball is the Powerball.

Jackpot

Advertised jackpot (annuity): $759 million

The jackpot reset to $40 million for the August 26, 2017 drawing, which means this drawing's jackpot was won.

This was rollover number 20 since the jackpot reset to $40 million on June 14, 2017.

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Number Analysis

This combination had 1 consecutive pair.

Number Rank (this format, before this date) Hot / cold Gap (draws)
6 #67 cold 50
7 #50 8
16 #3 hot 6
23 #4 hot 12
26 #63 cold 3

The Powerball 4 ranks #20 of 26 in this format.

Computed from the 195 Powerball drawings in the same format (since October 4, 2015) before August 23, 2017.

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
6 7 2017-02-25
7 11 2017-07-26
16 22 2017-08-02
23 22 2017-07-12
26 9 2017-08-12
4 (Powerball) 6 2017-08-16
  • Odd/even split: 2 odd, 3 even
  • Low/high split: 5 low, 0 high
  • Sum of main numbers: 78
This drawing used the current Powerball format: 5/69 + 1/26 ($2 per play).

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