The Powerball jackpot has been estimated at $1.9bn, but chances of winning the lottery aren’t always favorable for you.

In the event that no winning ticket appeared to be able to match all six numbers on Sunday night’s Powerball drawing which was a huge success, the Powerball jackpot has climbed to a record $1.9bn prize. Lotto players are snatching up Powerball tickets in hopes of a chance at what Powerball has described as the “world’s largest lotto prize that has ever been offered”.

The chances to win Powerball jackpot are 1 in 292 million. To play Powerball participants must select five numbers from 1 to 69 and then choose one Powerball number between 1 to 26. The initial five numbers drawn will be displayed on white balls while it is the Powerball number is revealed using red balls. If a person has a ticket that is matched to all of the five winning numbers plus those of Powerball number, they will win the jackpot.

Although there’s no way to determine exactly what the lucky numbers will be for the next drawing as it all comes down to random chance the players aren’t prevented from using a variety of tricks and estimates.

One method that players have come to depend on when it comes to picking Powerball numbers is to pick the most often drawn lottery numbers. As per Lotto Numbers, which tracks Powerball statistics over time, these are the most commonly drawn white ball numbers that were drawn between 2015 and 2022.

The number 61 has been pulled at 78 times in the last 800 Powerball drawings, the most recent time being 17 September. The next on the list of the most frequent white balls is the number 32 which has been pulled 77 times. Sixty-three. 21 23 36 62, 39, 59 20, 37, 27 3, 53, 10, 2 and 6 are also quite common.

Of the Powerball numbers – those displayed in the red ball the most sought-after winning one is number 24. Since 2015, the number 24 has been the most popular Powerball number 45 times, even as recently as 9 days ago.

For the most common numbers, the most common white ball numbers are 34, 26, 13 4, 24 35, 49 46, 51 43, 60, 31, 66, 58, 25 38, and 29. For the Powerball lottery, the least popular winning red ball number is 23.

In a twist, the red 파워볼사이트 number pulled during Wednesday’s drawing was 23. The white balls drawn also included 22, 11, 60, 2, and 35. In the past month the most frequent Powerball numbers drawn were 23 . The game was also played on October 26 – and six – once on 5 October and again seven days later.

But, it’s important to note that there’s no distinction between picking the most popular numbers, or using random numbers since it all boils down to randomness.

“You’re unlikely to know what the most likely numbers picked are in light of the previous picks as they’re done completely at random,” Dr Mark Glickman Professor of Statistics and Senior Lecturer of Harvard University, told The Independent. “The information contained in previous drawings doesn’t give you any details about the chances of selecting numbers on any given day.”

Although, Derek Smith, professor of mathematics at Lafayette College, told us that there are several strategies that can help you avoid losing the jackpot to other players. “Nothing will increase the chances that you will win the jackpot each game,” Professor Smith said. “That means that if, by some great ridiculous luck your numbers are in line with the numbers drawn, you’ll be required to split the prize if others have chosen the same set of numbers.”

The majority of players pick numbers like birthdays or ages of children or dates of anniversary for their lottery numbers. However, experts caution against this method because it limits the numbers range to the numbers one to 31. “If you decide to play, you might try to choose numbers that decrease your chances of matching others’ numbers,” Professor Smith added.

Although nobody snagged the grand prize at Wednesday’s drawing there were 16 winners worth $1 million, which matched the five balls of white. Three tickets were also sold for $2 million according to Powerball.

It’s only the second time the Powerball Jackpot has attained $1bn over its 30 years of existence, according to the lottery website. The huge prize will be awarded to those who decide to take the full amount over the course of 29 annual installments.