How often is 22 drawn in Powerball?
Since October 7, 2015, when Powerball’s current rules took effect (5 numbers from 1–69), number 22 has been drawn 92 times in 1,425 draws — tied for 61st most often of 69; across all 2,017 draws since February 3, 2010 it has come up 148 times, tied 38th of 59.
Data: 2,017 draws, February 3, 2010 – October 26, 2026; updated October 26, 2026.
That is 11.3 fewer than the 103.3 a number would average from the matrix alone (11% below).
How long has 22 gone without being drawn?
The longest 22 has gone without being drawn is 74 draws, between its appearances on October 6, 2018 and June 26, 2019. Its current gap is 6 draws, shorter than its average gap of 12.7 draws between appearances. A long gap doesn’t make a number due in Powerball: each draw starts fresh. Its longest streak was 2 consecutive draws on record, from February 3, 2010 to February 6, 2010.
Which numbers are drawn most often with 22?
Since October 7, 2015, 22 has been drawn alongside 21 and 47 10 times each, more than with any other number, followed by 5 (9), 45 (9), 63 (9). The fewest: 25 (1), 7 (2), 49 (2), 3 (3), 17 (3).
22 in Powerball, year by year
Its busiest year was 2010, drawn 15 times in 95 draws (tied 2nd that year); its quietest was 2020, 4 times in 105 draws (tied 61st).
| Year | Times 22 drawn | Rank that year | Draws held |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | tied 63rd | 128 |
| 2025 | 7 | tied 62nd | 157 |
| 2024 | 10 | tied 41st | 157 |
| 2023 | 10 | tied 38th | 156 |
| 2022 | 12 | tied 25th | 157 |
| 2021 | 14 | tied 3rd | 123 |
| 2020 | 4 | tied 61st | 105 |
| 2019 | 6 | tied 46th | 104 |
| 2018 | 8 | tied 22nd | 104 |
| 2017 | 8 | tied 23rd | 104 |
| 2016 | 7 | tied 31st | 105 |
| 2015 | 7 | tied 41st | 104 |
| 2014 | 8 | tied 30th | 105 |
| 2013 | 11 | tied 7th | 104 |
| 2012 | 7 | tied 41st | 104 |
| 2011 | 9 | tied 25th | 105 |
| 2010 | 15 | tied 2nd | 95 |
When was 22 last drawn?
Number 22 was last drawn on Mon, Oct 12, 2026 (6 draws ago); the winning numbers that night were 22, 28, 38, 51, 69, Powerball 9. All Powerball results for 2026.
The draws before that with 22: Jul 22, 2026; May 13, 2026; Mar 9, 2026; Feb 9, 2026; Nov 29, 2025.
22 as the Powerball
As the Powerball (drawn from a separate 1–26 pool), 22 has come up 48 times in 1,425 draws since October 7, 2015 — tied 20th of 26, most recently on September 14, 2026.
22 by draw day
Across the full record, 22 has come up 16 times in 271 Monday draws, 63 times in 873 Wednesday draws and 69 times in 873 Saturday draws.
These are counts of past Powerball draws. Every draw is independent and random: no number is “due”, and none of these figures changes the chance of 22 being drawn next.
Cite this: Lottizen, "How often is 22 drawn in Powerball?," updated October 26, 2026, https://lottizen.com/usa/powerball/number/22. Data: Lottizen (lottizen.com), free to use with credit.