Powerball Results — Saturday, May 2, 2026
The winning Powerball numbers for Saturday, May 2, 2026, with per-number history, draw signature breakdown, and our AI strategy verdict.
Analysis context: 1,348 earlier Powerball draws on record since October 7, 2015, when the current main numbers began.
Draw signature
221
Sum
of all 5 main numbers
3:2
Odd : Even
3 odd, 2 even
1
Max consecutive
longest adjacent run
Per-number history
For each winning number, frequency and gap use only draws before Saturday, May 2, 2026 played with the current numbers (since October 7, 2015).
25
25 had been drawn
85 times before this draw
Last seen: 6 draws ago
Rank #62 of 69 6-draw gap 37
37 had been drawn
106 times before this draw
Last seen: 11 draws ago
Rank #17 of 69 11-draw gap 42
42 had been drawn
92 times before this draw
Last seen: 10 draws ago
Rank #47 of 69 10-draw gap 52
52 had been drawn
106 times before this draw
Last seen: 3 draws ago
Rank #18 of 69 3-draw gap 65
65 had been drawn
84 times before this draw
Last seen: 12 draws ago
Rank #64 of 69 12-draw gap Powerball history
14
14 had been drawn
61 times before this draw
Last seen: 45 draws ago
Rank #4 of 26 45-draw gap AI Strategy verdict
Filtered out
Our AI strategy would have filtered this draw out.
- ✗ Sum within 125–185Draw sum is 221
- ✗ High/Low 3:2 (high:low, high = 35+)Draw is 4:1
- ✓ Max 3 consecutive numbersLongest consecutive run is 1
- ✓ Max 3 per dozen groupTightest dozen has 1 of the draw's numbers
- ✓ Bonus sum within 2–25Bonus sum is 14
Stateless filters only. Hot/cold ranking and recent-draw exclusions depend on the historical window and are not shown here — run the Strategy Lab for the full backtest.
Comparison vs the previous 5 draws
No numbers from the immediately previous draw repeated here.
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Sum trend — oldest left, this draw highlighted.