#20 did it again
Worth noticing#20 appeared in back-to-back drawings.
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Powerball results for
Wed, Jul 28, 2010
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- Jackpot annuity
- $67M
- Cash value
- $36.5M
- Jackpot context
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- Multiplier
- Power Play 5x
- Drawing date
- Wed, Jul 28, 2010
About this drawing
A factual look at the winning numbers.
The five main numbers included 4 odd and 1 even, with a combined sum of 84.
1 main number also appeared in the previous drawing: 20.
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- ExplanationWhy a repeat does not change the next drawingSeparate a visible back-to-back repeat from claims about future probability.
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Historical context
Inside this drawing
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A drawing shape within ordinary history
Stands outNo single structural measurement crossed the documented high-tail threshold.
Shape of the drawing
How the five main numbers landed
Compared with 47 Powerball drawings played earlier under the same number format.
- Main-number sum
- 84 Lower than nearly all comparable drawings
- Number span
- 26 Tighter than most comparable drawings
- Odd / even
- 4 / 1 This split appeared in about 17% of comparable drawings
- Low / high
- 5 / 0 This balance appeared in about 2% of comparable drawingsLow numbers are 1–29 in this format.
More shape measurements
- Largest gap
- 10 Smaller than most comparable drawings
- Smallest gap
- 2 A typical closest pairing
- Average main number
- 16.8 Lower than nearly all 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
Confirmed from an authoritative public record.
Source record: New York State Open Data .
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