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Powerball results for
Sat, May 15, 2010

Confirmed Verified against an authoritative source. New York State Open Data

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Jackpot annuity
$120M
Cash value
$60.9M
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Multiplier
Power Play 2x
Drawing date
Sat, May 15, 2010

About this drawing

A factual look at the winning numbers.

The five main numbers included 3 odd and 2 even, with a combined sum of 123.

No main numbers repeated from the previous drawing.

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Inside this drawing

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#36 returned after a record-long gap

Record

#36 had been missing for 10 drawings—the longest observed gap for this number in WTN’s stored eligible record. That historical maximum does not, by itself, place the drawing outside ordinary random variation.

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#21 returned after a record-long gap

Record

#21 had been missing for 7 drawings—the longest observed gap for this number in WTN’s stored eligible record. That historical maximum does not, by itself, place the drawing outside ordinary random variation.

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Shape of the drawing

How the five main numbers landed

Compared with 28 Powerball drawings played earlier under the same number format.

Main-number sum
123
Lower than most comparable drawings
Number span
21
Tighter than nearly all comparable drawings
Odd / even
3 / 2
This split appeared in about 32% of comparable drawings
Low / high
4 / 1
This balance appeared in about 7% of comparable drawingsLow numbers are 1–29 in this format.
More shape measurements
Largest gap
8
Smaller than nearly all comparable drawings
Smallest gap
2
A typical closest pairing
Average main number
24.6
Lower than most comparable drawings
Number bands
Main numbers grouped in bands of ten

No main numbers formed a consecutive pair.

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Sources and method

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Source record: New York State Open Data .

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