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Powerball results for
Sat, Aug 1, 2026

Provisional Published while source verification is still in progress. Multi-State Lottery Association draw feed

Winning numbers

6 17 27 48 50 5

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Jackpot annuity
$718.7M
Cash value
$312.4M
Multiplier
Power Play 3x
Drawing date
Sat, Aug 1, 2026

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Drawing summary Worth noticing

#27 returned after a long gap

#27 had been missing for 27 drawings—longer than nearly all of its previous absences and 35 drawings short of its longest absence.

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Inside this drawing

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#17 moved up the recent list

Worth noticing

#17 shifted 29 places when recent drawings were compared with longer history.

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Shape of the drawing

How the five main numbers landed

Compared with 1,382 Powerball drawings played earlier under the same number format.

Main-number sum
148
A fairly typical total for this format
Number span
44
A fairly typical spread
Odd / even
2 / 3
This split appeared in about 31% of comparable drawings
Low / high
3 / 2
This balance appeared in about 31% of comparable drawingsLow numbers are 1–34 in this format.
Largest gap
21
A typical largest gap
Smallest gap
2
A typical closest pairing
Average main number
29.6
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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How similarity works

Matches compare main-number sum, span, odd/even and low/high balance, consecutive pairs, and adjacent gaps within the same number format. The closest score wins; equally close drawings are ordered newest first.

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Matching odd/even and low/high balances and a nearly identical main-number sum.

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514314050 6

Matching odd/even and low/high balances and a nearly identical number spread.

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710204752 20

Matching odd/even and low/high balances and a nearly identical number spread.

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518234050 18

Matching odd/even and low/high balances and a nearly identical number spread.

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Sources and method

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Source record: Multi-State Lottery Association draw feed .

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