Drawing summary
Stands out
An unusually tidy lineup
The spaces between the numbers were more even than in 93% of comparable drawings.
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Sat, Jan 28, 2017
Winning numbers
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- Multiplier
- Power Play 2x
- Drawing date
- Sat, Jan 28, 2017
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These numbers rarely travel together
Worth noticing6 of their 10 possible pairs had appeared together less often than expected.
The bonus number returned after a record-long gap
Worth noticingBonus number #17 had been missing for 37 drawings—a new tracked high.
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How the five main numbers landed
Compared with 137 Powerball drawings played earlier under the same number format.
- Main-number sum
- 189 A fairly typical total for this format
- Number span
- 57 A fairly typical spread
- Odd / even
- 3 / 2 This split appeared in about 29% of comparable drawings
- Low / high
- 2 / 3 This balance appeared in about 31% of comparable drawingsLow numbers are 1–34 in this format.
- Largest gap
- 20 A typical largest gap
- Smallest gap
- 8 Larger than most comparable drawings
- Average main number
- 37.8 Near the middle of 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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