NORTH CAROLINA, USA — The Powerball jackpot is now at a staggering $1.73 billion. It's the second-highest Powerball jackpot ever.
No one has hit all six numbers yet. The next drawing is Wednesday night.
Monday, Oct. 9 Powerball numbers: 16, 34, 46, 55, 67, and 14 red ball
With the jackpot so high, you may be thinking about trying your luck. These are the numbers that just might help you out, based on how much they've been drawn.
Top 6 numbers drawn from 2015-2023:
White balls: 61, 32, 63, 21, 36 (all drawn at least 84 times)
Red ball: 18 (drawn 49 times)
Top 6 numbers drawn all-time:
White balls: 32, 39, 36, 16, 23 (all drawn at least 323 times)
Red ball: 18 (drawn 116 times)
Most common pairs from 2015-2023:
37 and 44 (drawn 13 times)
Most common triplets from 2015-2023:
7, 15, and 36 (drawn 4 times)
12, 20, and 21 (drawn 4 times)
1, 3, and 13 (drawn 4 times)
Top 6 overdue numbers:
White balls: 56, 52, 31, 5, and 41 (all drawn 85 or more days ago)
Red ball: 10 (drawn 248 days ago)
More ways to win:
Did you know? You don't have to hit all the numbers just to win some cash.
In the Monday, Oct. 9 drawing, four people in North Carolina won $50,000 for matching four white balls and the red ball. In the Saturday, Oct. 7 drawing, two people in North Carolina did the same thing - one person won $50,000 and the other won $150,000 because of the Power Play x3.
- Monday, Oct. 9 -- Four North Carolinians won $50,000.
- Saturday, Oct. 7 -- A $3 Power Play ticket purchased in at the Duck Thru on South NC 581 in Spring Hope won $150,000.
- Saturday, Oct. 7 -- A $2 ticket purchased from the Speedway on Mebane Oaks Road in Mebane won $50,000.