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Powerball Winning Numbers for Saturday, December 15, 2018

8 38 43 52 55 17 Power Play: 3X

The colored ball is the Powerball.

Jackpot

Advertised jackpot (annuity): $245 million

No ticket matched every number, so the jackpot rolled over to $262 million for the December 19, 2018 drawing.

This was rollover number 13 since the jackpot reset to $40 million on October 31, 2018.

See what this jackpot pays after taxes →

Number Analysis

Number Rank (this format, before this date) Hot / cold Gap (draws)
8 #54 8
38 #59 cold 3
43 #60 cold 18
52 #29 8
55 #52 4

The Powerball 17 ranks #17 of 26 in this format.

Computed from the 332 Powerball drawings in the same format (since October 4, 2015) before December 15, 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
8 20 2018-11-17
38 19 2018-12-05
43 19 2018-10-13
52 25 2018-11-17
55 21 2018-12-01
17 (Powerball) 12 2018-08-08
  • Odd/even split: 2 odd, 3 even
  • Low/high split: 1 low, 4 high
  • Sum of main numbers: 196
This drawing used the current Powerball format: 5/69 + 1/26 ($2 per play).

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