How often is 52 drawn in Powerball?
Since October 7, 2015, when Powerball’s current rules took effect (5 numbers from 1–69), number 52 has been drawn 110 times in 1,425 draws — the 20th most often of 69; across all 2,017 draws since February 3, 2010 it has come up 166 times, tied 7th of 59.
Data: 2,017 draws, February 3, 2010 – October 26, 2026; updated October 26, 2026.
That is 6.7 more than the 103.3 a number would average from the matrix alone (7% above).
How long has 52 gone without being drawn?
The longest 52 has gone without being drawn is 63 draws, between its appearances on October 30, 2019 and June 10, 2020. Its current gap is 13 draws, longer than its average gap of 11.1 draws between appearances. A long gap doesn’t make a number due in Powerball: each draw starts fresh. Its longest streak was 4 consecutive draws on record, from April 3, 2010 to April 14, 2010.
Which numbers are drawn most often with 52?
Since October 7, 2015, 52 has been drawn alongside 64 more often than with any other number (15 times), followed by 8 (12), 30 (12), 42 (12), 40 (11). The fewest: 29 (1), 39 (2), 65 (2), 7 (3), 15 (3).
52 in Powerball, year by year
Its busiest year was 2010, drawn 14 times in 95 draws (4th that year); its quietest was 2012, 5 times in 104 draws (tied 51st).
| Year | Times 52 drawn | Rank that year | Draws held |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | tied 22nd | 128 |
| 2025 | 18 | tied 3rd | 157 |
| 2024 | 14 | tied 14th | 157 |
| 2023 | 8 | tied 57th | 156 |
| 2022 | 9 | tied 48th | 157 |
| 2021 | 10 | tied 15th | 123 |
| 2020 | 7 | tied 40th | 105 |
| 2019 | 6 | tied 46th | 104 |
| 2018 | 6 | tied 52nd | 104 |
| 2017 | 6 | tied 46th | 104 |
| 2016 | 13 | tied 4th | 105 |
| 2015 | 10 | tied 7th | 104 |
| 2014 | 9 | tied 25th | 105 |
| 2013 | 11 | tied 7th | 104 |
| 2012 | 5 | tied 51st | 104 |
| 2011 | 9 | tied 25th | 105 |
| 2010 | 14 | 4th | 95 |
When was 52 last drawn?
Number 52 was last drawn on Sat, Sep 26, 2026 (13 draws ago); the winning numbers that night were 14, 40, 52, 55, 57, Powerball 24. All Powerball results for 2026.
The draws before that with 52: May 30, 2026; May 13, 2026; May 2, 2026; Apr 25, 2026; Apr 8, 2026.
52 by draw day
Across the full record, 52 has come up 21 times in 271 Monday draws, 68 times in 873 Wednesday draws and 77 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 52 being drawn next.
Cite this: Lottizen, "How often is 52 drawn in Powerball?," updated October 26, 2026, https://lottizen.com/usa/powerball/number/52. Data: Lottizen (lottizen.com), free to use with credit.