Powerball Results — Wednesday, May 20, 2026
The winning Powerball numbers for Wednesday, May 20, 2026, with per-number history, draw signature breakdown, and our AI strategy verdict.
Analysis context: 1,356 earlier Powerball draws on record since October 7, 2015, when the current main numbers began.
Draw signature
171
Sum
of all 5 main numbers
1:4
Odd : Even
1 odd, 4 even
1
Max consecutive
longest adjacent run
Per-number history
For each winning number, frequency and gap use only draws before Wednesday, May 20, 2026 played with the current numbers (since October 7, 2015).
10
10 had been drawn
90 times before this draw
Last seen: 21 draws ago
Rank #52 of 69 21-draw gap 28
28 had been drawn
117 times before this draw
Last seen: 26 draws ago
Rank #4 of 69 26-draw gap 30
30 had been drawn
97 times before this draw
Last seen: 4 draws ago
Rank #35 of 69 4-draw gap 46
46 had been drawn
80 times before this draw
Last seen: 5 draws ago
Rank #66 of 69 5-draw gap 57
57 had been drawn
93 times before this draw
Last seen: 11 draws ago
Rank #46 of 69 11-draw gap Powerball history
25
25 had been drawn
57 times before this draw
Last seen: 23 draws ago
Rank #9 of 26 23-draw gap AI Strategy verdict
Filtered out
Our AI strategy would have filtered this draw out.
- ✓ Sum within 125–185Draw sum is 171
- ✗ High/Low 3:2 (high:low, high = 35+)Draw is 2:3
- ✓ Max 3 consecutive numbersLongest consecutive run is 1
- ✓ Max 3 per dozen groupTightest dozen has 2 of the draw's numbers
- ✓ Bonus sum within 2–25Bonus sum is 25
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.
205211228194177171
Sum trend — oldest left, this draw highlighted.