Powerball Winning Numbers for Wednesday, May 16, 2018
The colored ball is the Powerball.
Jackpot
Advertised jackpot (annuity): $280 million
No ticket matched every number, so the jackpot rolled over to $315 million for the May 19, 2018 drawing.
This was rollover number 14 since the jackpot reset to $40 million on March 28, 2018.
Number Analysis
This combination had 1 consecutive pair.
| Number | Rank (this format, before this date) | Hot / cold | Gap (draws) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | #13 | hot | 6 |
| 19 | #26 | 9 | |
| 21 | #43 | 31 | |
| 22 | #33 | 1 | |
| 51 | #63 | cold | 20 |
The Powerball 19 ranks #5 of 26 in this format.
Computed from the 271 Powerball drawings in the same format (since October 4, 2015) before May 16, 2018.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | 23 | 2018-04-25 |
| 19 | 20 | 2018-04-14 |
| 21 | 18 | 2018-01-27 |
| 22 | 19 | 2018-05-12 |
| 51 | 14 | 2018-03-07 |
| 19 (Powerball) | 13 | 2018-05-09 |
- Odd/even split: 4 odd, 1 even
- Low/high split: 4 low, 1 high
- Sum of main numbers: 130
- Repeated from the previous drawing: 22
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