How often is 7 drawn in Powerball?
Since October 7, 2015, when Powerball’s current rules took effect (5 numbers from 1–69), number 7 has been drawn 96 times in 1,425 draws — tied for 50th most often of 69; across all 2,017 draws since February 3, 2010 it has come up 151 times, tied 30th of 59.
Data: 2,017 draws, February 3, 2010 – October 26, 2026; updated October 26, 2026.
That is 7.3 fewer than the 103.3 a number would average from the matrix alone (7% below).
How long has 7 gone without being drawn?
The longest 7 has gone without being drawn is 79 draws, between its appearances on January 2, 2023 and July 8, 2023. Its current gap is 15 draws, longer than its average gap of 12.3 draws between appearances. A long gap doesn’t make a number due in Powerball: each draw starts fresh. Its longest streak was 3 consecutive draws on record, from April 10, 2024 to April 15, 2024. Its first appearance in the record was on February 17, 2010.
Which numbers are drawn most often with 7?
Since October 7, 2015, 7 has been drawn alongside 15 more often than with any other number (12 times), followed by 24 (11), 1 (9), 36 (9), 40 (9). The fewest: 51 (1), 13 (2), 22 (2), 26 (2), 49 (2).
7 in Powerball, year by year
Its busiest year was 2010, drawn 12 times in 95 draws (tied 6th that year); its quietest was 2023, 4 times in 156 draws (69th).
| Year | Times 7 drawn | Rank that year | Draws held |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | tied 47th | 128 |
| 2025 | 14 | tied 14th | 157 |
| 2024 | 14 | tied 14th | 157 |
| 2023 | 4 | 69th | 156 |
| 2022 | 11 | tied 31st | 157 |
| 2021 | 8 | tied 40th | 123 |
| 2020 | 8 | tied 23rd | 105 |
| 2019 | 7 | tied 33rd | 104 |
| 2018 | 10 | tied 5th | 104 |
| 2017 | 4 | tied 62nd | 104 |
| 2016 | 7 | tied 31st | 105 |
| 2015 | 6 | tied 49th | 104 |
| 2014 | 11 | tied 10th | 105 |
| 2013 | 10 | tied 15th | 104 |
| 2012 | 12 | tied 7th | 104 |
| 2011 | 6 | tied 49th | 105 |
| 2010 | 12 | tied 6th | 95 |
When was 7 last drawn?
Number 7 was last drawn on Mon, Sep 21, 2026 (15 draws ago); the winning numbers that night were 2, 7, 9, 17, 58, Powerball 20. All Powerball results for 2026.
The draws before that with 7: Jul 15, 2026; Apr 6, 2026; Mar 30, 2026; Mar 25, 2026; Mar 16, 2026.
7 as the Powerball
As the Powerball (drawn from a separate 1–26 pool), 7 has come up 48 times in 1,425 draws since October 7, 2015 — tied 20th of 26, most recently on September 28, 2026.
7 by draw day
Across the full record, 7 has come up 21 times in 271 Monday draws, 80 times in 873 Wednesday draws and 50 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 7 being drawn next.
Cite this: Lottizen, "How often is 7 drawn in Powerball?," updated October 26, 2026, https://lottizen.com/usa/powerball/number/7. Data: Lottizen (lottizen.com), free to use with credit.