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Powerball consecutive numbers

Powerball consecutive numbers: Adjacent white-ball pairs, from none to a five-number run. Based on 808 drawings under one set of rules.

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One game, one rule period. Date filters apply first; the drawing limit then selects the most recent records in that range.

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

These statistics describe past drawings; they do not predict outcomes. A number is never “due.” Every valid combination under these rules has the same chance in an independent, fair drawing. Methods & limitations →

Consecutive white-ball pairs

Sort the five white balls, then count adjacent values one apart.

Number of adjacent consecutive pairs per drawing
PatternDrawingsObserved share
0 adjacent pairs60574.88%
1 adjacent pair18522.90%
2 adjacent pairs182.23%
3 adjacent pairs00.00%
4 adjacent pairs00.00%

For example, 1, 2, 3, 20, 40 contains two adjacent consecutive pairs: 1–2 and 2–3. A run of five consecutive numbers contains four pairs. The special ball is not included.

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