Powerball number 42: white ball statistics

Powerball number 42: white ball statistics. 58 appearances in 808 drawings from Aug 23, 2021 to Oct 19, 2026. Explore frequency and gaps.

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Sample size808Verified completed drawings

First drawing in sampleAug 23, 2021Eastern drawing date

Latest drawing in sampleOct 19, 2026All gaps end at this drawing

Selected number pools69 / 26White balls / Powerball

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White ball 42 in Powerball

White ball 42 appeared in 58 of 808 selected drawings (7.18%). Its most recent appearance in this sample was October 19, 2026.

Appearances587.18% of drawings

Expected appearances58.55Sample size × theoretical probability

Draws since last appearance0Measured at the sample's latest draw

Days since last appearance0Last seen to latest sample drawing

A “≥” gap is a lower bound: this number was not seen anywhere in the selected sample. This is not a waiting-time forecast.

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Drawings containing White ball 42

58 appearances in this sample

Powerball completed drawings
Draw date (ET)	Winning numbers	Odd / even	Sum	Drawing details
Oct 19, 2026	8 31 32 42 48 23	1 / 4	161	↗
Oct 14, 2026	3 34 37 42 46 20	2 / 3	162	↗
Oct 3, 2026	4 42 44 55 59 14	2 / 3	204	↗
Sep 28, 2026	17 21 29 42 49 7	4 / 1	158	↗
Sep 9, 2026	9 40 42 55 65 23	3 / 2	211	↗
Jul 29, 2026	30 36 40 42 57 2	1 / 4	205	↗
Jun 1, 2026	2 42 47 57 58 14	2 / 3	206	↗
May 4, 2026	30 36 42 60 63 13	1 / 4	231	↗
May 2, 2026	25 37 42 52 65 14	3 / 2	221	↗
Apr 8, 2026	3 16 17 42 52 3	2 / 3	130	↗
Apr 6, 2026	7 24 37 42 57 5	3 / 2	167	↗
Mar 28, 2026	11 42 43 59 61 25	4 / 1	216	↗
Mar 14, 2026	9 30 42 50 52 21	1 / 4	183	↗
Mar 4, 2026	7 14 42 47 56 6	2 / 3	166	↗
Feb 7, 2026	25 36 42 51 58 6	2 / 3	212	↗
Sep 22, 2025	3 29 42 46 59 15	3 / 2	179	↗
Sep 15, 2025	14 15 32 42 49 1	2 / 3	152	↗
Sep 13, 2025	28 37 42 50 53 19	2 / 3	210	↗
Jul 21, 2025	8 11 28 33 42 2	2 / 3	122	↗
Jun 23, 2025	5 25 42 44 65 20	3 / 2	181	↗
May 17, 2025	7 34 40 42 52 15	1 / 4	175	↗
May 10, 2025	5 20 28 39 42 13	2 / 3	134	↗
Apr 16, 2025	20 24 42 43 49 19	2 / 3	178	↗
Dec 23, 2024	22 42 44 57 64 18	1 / 4	229	↗
Sep 2, 2024	8 42 46 48 53 22	1 / 4	197	↗
Aug 5, 2024	29 42 44 51 54 12	2 / 3	220	↗
Jul 24, 2024	16 42 59 63 68 13	2 / 3	248	↗
May 18, 2024	19 36 37 42 59 19	3 / 2	193	↗
May 15, 2024	19 42 45 55 69 6	4 / 1	230	↗
Apr 1, 2024	19 24 40 42 56 23	1 / 4	181	↗

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