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Powerball Hot, Cold & Overdue Numbers

The most-drawn, least-drawn and longest-overdue Powerball numbers, computed from past draws and refreshed after each result.

Updated November 11, 2026 Since October 7, 2015 · 1,432 draws
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Hot Powerball numbers for the draw on (New York time)

Ranked by how often each number was drawn in the 1,432 draws from October 7, 2015 to November 11, 2026. Draws are random: these lists describe past draws and do not predict the next one.

As of November 2026, the hottest Powerball numbers are 21, 61, 64, 28, 23, 32, and the coldest are 13, 26, 46, 49, 34, 25. The most overdue number is 43, last drawn 54 draws ago. The most frequently drawn red Powerballs are 14, 4, 21, 20, 24. Based on 1,432 draws since October 7, 2015 · updated after every result.

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Hottest 10

Most drawn
#1
21
Drawn 128 times 8.94% of draws · last seen 9 draws ago
#2
61
Drawn 127 times 8.87% of draws · last seen 2 draws ago
#3
64
Drawn 126 times 8.80% of draws · last seen 4 draws ago
#4
28
Drawn 121 times 8.45% of draws · last seen 13 draws ago
#5
23
Drawn 120 times 8.38% of draws · last seen 4 draws ago
#6
32
Drawn 120 times 8.38% of draws · last seen 10 draws ago
#7
36
Drawn 119 times 8.31% of draws · last seen 2 draws ago
#8
27
Drawn 118 times 8.24% of draws · last seen 38 draws ago
#9
33
Drawn 118 times 8.24% of draws · last seen 14 draws ago
#10
63
Drawn 117 times 8.17% of draws · last seen 38 draws ago
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Coldest 10

Least drawn
#1
13
Drawn 80 times 5.59% of draws · last seen 1 draw ago
#2
26
Drawn 84 times 5.87% of draws · last seen 7 draws ago
#3
46
Drawn 84 times 5.87% of draws · last seen 12 draws ago
#4
49
Drawn 85 times 5.94% of draws · last seen 7 draws ago
#5
34
Drawn 87 times 6.08% of draws · last seen 1 draw ago
#6
25
Drawn 91 times 6.35% of draws · last seen 24 draws ago
#7
22
Drawn 92 times 6.42% of draws · last seen 13 draws ago
#8
35
Drawn 93 times 6.49% of draws · last seen 11 draws ago
#9
51
Drawn 93 times 6.49% of draws · last seen in latest draw
#10
41
Drawn 94 times 6.56% of draws · last seen 1 draw ago
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Most Overdue 10

Long absence
#1
43
54 draws since last seen drawn 99 times in total (6.91%)
#2
27
38 draws since last seen drawn 118 times in total (8.24%)
#3
63
38 draws since last seen drawn 117 times in total (8.17%)
#4
62
32 draws since last seen drawn 113 times in total (7.89%)
#5
10
30 draws since last seen drawn 95 times in total (6.63%)
#6
39
28 draws since last seen drawn 109 times in total (7.61%)
#7
20
25 draws since last seen drawn 102 times in total (7.12%)
#8
67
25 draws since last seen drawn 104 times in total (7.26%)
#9
25
24 draws since last seen drawn 91 times in total (6.35%)
#10
68
23 draws since last seen drawn 99 times in total (6.91%)
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Powerball — Hot & Cold

Most-drawn red Powerballs:

14
68 · 4.7%
4
66 · 4.6%
21
65 · 4.5%
20
63 · 4.4%
24
63 · 4.4%

Least-drawn red Powerballs:

16
40 · 2.8%
8
46 · 3.2%
17
46 · 3.2%
15
47 · 3.3%
7
48 · 3.4%

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How these numbers are calculated

Hot numbers are ranked by the total number of times they've appeared across 1,432 historical Powerball draws. Cold numbers are the inverse — drawn fewest times overall. Overdue numbers are sorted by how many draws have passed since each number was last drawn.

These statistics count only draws played with the current Powerball numbers (1–69, Powerball 1–26): the 1,432 draws since October 7, 2015. Older draws used a different set of numbers, so counting them would make the newer numbers look colder than they are.

Lottery draws are independent random events — past frequency does not influence future probability. These rankings exist for two reasons: to satisfy curiosity, and to feed the constraint-based filters in the Strategy Lab, which lets you generate combinations that mirror — or deliberately break from — historical distributions.

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How the ranking stood after the last draw of each month. Each page is a snapshot of that draw and does not change.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top 3 hot Powerball numbers for tonight's draw?

The next Powerball draw is on Saturday, November 14, 2026 at 10:59 PM (New York time). Going into it, the three most-drawn numbers are 21, 61, 64, counted over the 1,432 draws from October 7, 2015 to November 11, 2026. Draws are random: past results do not predict which numbers will come up.

What are the top 6 hot Powerball numbers for tonight's draw?

For the Powerball draw on Saturday, November 14, 2026 at 10:59 PM (New York time), the six most-drawn numbers are 21, 61, 64, 28, 23, 32, counted over the 1,432 draws from October 7, 2015 to November 11, 2026. The top 4 are 21, 61, 64, 28 and the top 5 are 21, 61, 64, 28, 23. These lists describe past draws only; every draw is random.

What are the hottest Powerball numbers in November 2026?

As of November 2026, the most frequently drawn Powerball numbers are 21, 61, 64, 28, 23, 32, based on 1,432 historical draws. Number 21 leads with 128 appearances.

What are the coldest Powerball numbers?

The least-drawn Powerball numbers are 13, 26, 46, 49, 34, 25.

Which Powerball number is most overdue?

43 is the most overdue Powerball number, last drawn 54 draws ago.

Which red Powerballs are drawn most often?

The most frequently drawn red Powerballs are 14, 4, 21, 20, 24.

Do hot and cold numbers improve your chances of winning the Powerball?

No. Every Powerball draw is an independent random event, so a number's past frequency has no effect on future draws. Hot and cold rankings are useful for curiosity and for structuring combinations — not for changing the odds.

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