The winning numbers.
With context.
See what stood out in the latest Powerball and Mega Millions drawings.
confirmed
Mon, Sep 28, 2026
Jackpot
$389M
Cash value
$161.7M
Multiplier
Power Play 3x
Drawing insights
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An unusually tidy lineup
Worth noticing
The spaces between the numbers were more even than in 90% of comparable drawings.
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#29 returned after 2 drawings
Worth noticing
#29's typical absence is 12 drawings.
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#17 has been showing up more lately
Worth noticing
#17 appeared 77% more often recently than over the last 500 drawings.
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View analytical notes
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The winning numbers were unusually evenly spaced.
Worth noticing
Their internal gaps were more even than 90% of comparable results.
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Winning-number return timing stayed within normal history.
Worth noticing
Its 2-draw return fell within the shortest 5% of its historical intervals. The return remained within ordinary historical variation.
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Recent appearance rates varied across the draw.
Worth noticing
29 had been appearing 8% below its 500-draw pace while 17 was running 77% above it. The contrast remained within ordinary historical variation.
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The winning numbers had an ordinary mix of shared history.
Neutral
Across the draw's 10 pairings, the mix of weaker and stronger historical relationships fell within the normal range of tracked draws (3 weak and 1 strong pairings at the tested thresholds).
confirmed
Fri, Sep 25, 2026
Jackpot
$277M
Cash value
$117.3M
Drawing insights
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One number broke away from the group
Worth noticing
The largest space between winning numbers was 32.
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#68 did it again
Worth noticing
#68 appeared in back-to-back drawings.
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#58 returned after 3 drawings
Worth noticing
#58's typical absence is 7 drawings.
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View analytical notes
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One number sat apart from a tight group.
Worth noticing
The 32-number jump from 25 to 57 helped make the draw's internal spacing more uneven than 97% of comparable results.
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68 appeared in back-to-back drawings.
Worth noticing
It also appeared in the previous drawing. The repeat is easy to notice, but it remained within ordinary historical variation.
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Winning-number return timing stayed within normal history.
Worth noticing
Its 3-draw return fell within the shortest 8% of its historical intervals. The return remained within ordinary historical variation.
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Recent appearance rates varied across the draw.
Neutral
58 had the slowest recent pace and 25 the strongest relative to their 500-draw rates; the contrast remained within the range commonly seen in historical draws. The contrast remained within ordinary historical variation.
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