Top overall1 of 5
7911171931337
Numbers with the highest overall score: 7, 9, 11, 17, 19, 31, 33.
Powerball Australia
Pick 7 numbers from 1–35 and 1 Powerball from 1–20
AustraliaTop prize odds: 1 in 134,490,400Tickets on sale
Last draw · Oct 8, 2026
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AI Agent lines
5 lines from 443 past draws, each with the reason it was picked.
AI Agent
- 17911171931337Top overallNumbers with the highest overall score: 7, 9, 11, 17, 19, 31, 33.
- 21491115232711MomentumHottest numbers over the last 100 draws: 1, 4, 9, 11, 15, 23, 27.
- 381016242532334Due numbersNumbers picked as long overdue: 8, 10, 16, 24, 25, 32, 33.
- 479111720283414Steady numbersFrequent both overall and recently: 7, 9, 11, 17, 20, 28, 34.
- 53715223031321Balanced lineTop-scored numbers with sum 140 in the middle half of past draws: 3, 7, 15, 22, 30, 31, 32.
Momentum2 of 5
1491115232711
Hottest numbers over the last 100 draws: 1, 4, 9, 11, 15, 23, 27.
Due numbers3 of 5
81016242532334
Numbers picked as long overdue: 8, 10, 16, 24, 25, 32, 33.
Steady numbers4 of 5
79111720283414
Frequent both overall and recently: 7, 9, 11, 17, 20, 28, 34.
Balanced line5 of 5
3715223031321
Top-scored numbers with sum 140 in the middle half of past draws: 3, 7, 15, 22, 30, 31, 32.
Lines are calculated by the AI Agent from past draws. Every draw is random, so a line does not guarantee a win. 18+
Hot
Most drawn in the last 100 draws
11114151930
Overdue
Longest time since last drawn
4525303133
Does this work? An honest check
Every draw is an independent random event: every line has the same chance of the top prize, 1 in 134,490,400. The AI Agent’s lines are a selection based on past draws, not a forecast.
Uniformity test (χ²): main numbers p = 0.929, Powerball p = 0.239. With p above 0.05 the differences in frequency look like ordinary random noise.
Backtest on the last 150 draws: for each draw every strategy picked numbers from earlier history only (3 lines per draw), then matches were counted.
| Strategy | Avg. matches (of 7) | Powerball matched | 3+ matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot numbers | 1.387 | 4.7% | 10.22% |
| Overdue numbers | 1.333 | 6% | 12.22% |
| All-time leaders | 1.391 | 6% | 12% |
| Typical shape | 1.369 | 5.1% | 12.44% |
| Frequent pairs | 1.516 | 4.7% | 16.89% |
| Random pick (theory) | 1.4 | 5% | 12.48% |
Powerball Australia: Thursday night, 7 numbers plus a Powerball
Powerball Australia is drawn once a week, on Thursday night after 7:30pm AEST. Each game has 7 numbers from 1 to 35 plus one Powerball from 1 to 20, and you need all eight to win Division 1. That makes the jackpot odds 1 in 134,490,400 per game, worked out below.
This week's Division 1 jackpot is A$100,000,000, and the next draw is Oct 15, 2026. Powerball is run by The Lott, Australia's official lotteries operator.
Not the American Powerball
Australia's Powerball shares a name with the US game, but the two are different lotteries with different rules. The Australian game draws 7 main numbers from 35 and a Powerball from a separate barrel of 20. The US Powerball draws 5 numbers from 69 and a red Powerball from 26, three times a week. Results, jackpots and odds on this page are for the Australian game only. If you are after the American draw, LottaGo covers it as PowerJack.
Thursday night draws, Australia-wide
There is one Powerball Australia draw each week, on Thursday evening after 7:30pm AEST (Australia/Sydney time). The draw is the same for every state: whether you play in Queensland, Victoria or Western Australia, the winning numbers are identical. Local clock times differ, so in Perth or Brisbane the draw falls at a different hour on the clock than in Sydney or Melbourne during daylight saving.
The live jackpot above is the advertised Division 1 figure for the next draw, as supplied by LottaGo's data partner. The latest Powerball Australia results appear after the draw, with the prize per division.
How Powerball Australia works in short
- Choose 7 different numbers from 1 to 35.
- Choose 1 Powerball from 1 to 20. It comes from a separate barrel, so it can repeat one of your main numbers.
- At the draw, 7 winning numbers and 1 Powerball are drawn.
- Division 1 needs all 7 numbers plus the Powerball. Lower divisions pay for smaller matches.
Entry prices, system entries and the full division table are set by The Lott. We have not verified them on an official page, so we don't quote them here; see The Lott's Powerball page for current prices. Our Powerball vs Oz Lotto odds guide compares Australia's big draws.
Your odds of winning Powerball Australia
The jackpot odds come from multiplying the two barrels:
- Main numbers: C(35, 7) = (35 × 34 × 33 × 32 × 31 × 30 × 29) ÷ 5,040 = 33,891,580,800 ÷ 5,040 = 6,724,520
- Powerball: 20 choices
- Division 1: 6,724,520 × 20 = 134,490,400
So one game has a 1 in 134,490,400 chance of Division 1. That is about twice as long as Oz Lotto's 1 in 62,891,499 and about 16 times as long as Saturday Lotto's 6 from 45. The Powerball barrel does most of the damage: without it, seven from 35 would be 1 in 6.7 million. To compare with other games, see jackpot odds compared across lotteries.
About the AI Agent lines for Powerball Australia
The AI Agent builds 5 lines from 443 past Powerball Australia draws under the current 7 + 1 format, and each line includes a Powerball. The strategies are hot numbers, overdue numbers, all-time leaders, a typical-shape line and frequent pairs, with the reason for each pick written out.
What the lines can't do is predict the draw. In a walk-forward backtest over the last 150 draws, each strategy was compared with random picks, and they perform like random picks, including on the Powerball. Every game keeps the same 1 in 134,490,400 odds, AI Agent line or not. Learn how the AI Agent picks lines, or browse the Powerball Australia number statistics.
Buying Powerball Australia through LottaGo
Powerball Australia is listed as on sale through LottaGo's official partner. The partner, not LottaGo, buys the real ticket and pays out prizes, and LottaGo earns a commission when you buy through it; the commission never affects statistics or AI Agent lines. Australia is on the partner's list of excluded countries, so players in Australia should buy from The Lott and its retailers.
Powerball Australia FAQ
What night is Powerball drawn in Australia?
Powerball Australia is drawn on Thursday nights, once a week, after 7:30pm AEST. The draw is national, so the same numbers apply in every state and territory. Results usually appear on this page shortly after the draw.
What are the odds of winning Powerball in Australia?
The odds of winning Division 1 are 1 in 134,490,400 per game. That figure is the number of ways to pick 7 numbers from 35 (6,724,520) multiplied by the 20 possible Powerballs. Lower divisions have much better odds, because they need fewer matching numbers.
When is the Powerball draw?
Powerball Australia is drawn every Thursday evening after 7:30pm AEST. There is only one draw a week. The date of the next draw is shown at the top of this page and updates automatically after each draw.
How much is Powerball this week?
This week's Powerball Australia Division 1 jackpot is A$100,000,000, for the draw on Oct 15, 2026. The figure updates after each Thursday draw. If you are asking about the price of an entry, that is set by The Lott and is listed on its website.
Is Powerball drawn tonight?
Only if today is Thursday. Powerball Australia has one draw a week, on Thursday night after 7:30pm AEST, and there are no Powerball draws on other nights. The next draw date is Oct 15, 2026, and the winning numbers appear on the results page shortly after the draw.
Is Powerball going up in price?
LottaGo has not verified Powerball Australia entry prices on an official page, so we can't confirm any price change. The Lott announces prices and any changes on its website. Price changes do not affect the jackpot odds, which depend only on the 7-from-35 and 1-from-20 matrix.