Drawings in this set that included it.
Count if every number in the pool shared the drawings equally.
By appearances in this pool, tied with 1 other number.
November 4, 2026.
Drawings since the last appearance in this set.
Most consecutive drawings missed inside this set.
What the archive shows
Powerball white ball 53 is tracked here on the current matrix: 5 white balls from 1 through 69 and a Powerball from 1 through 26, from October 7, 2015 through November 11, 2026. Drawings outside that window are in the full NY Open Data file, and they are reported separately because they used a different field.
In these 1,432 drawings it appeared 115 times. That is 11.2 appearances above the even-split count of 103.8. An even split gives every white ball the same share of those drawings, because five white balls are drawn from the field each time. The median count in this pool of 69 is 102.0. Powerball white ball 53 ranks 12th, tied with 1 other number.
The last appearance was November 4, 2026, which is 3 drawings ago. That gap ranks 54th longest in the pool, tied with 1 other number. The longest miss lasted 58 drawings, after January 24, 2022 and before it returned on June 11, 2022.
The appearance before the latest one was September 5, 2026, 26 drawings earlier. Across every pair of successive hits, the average distance is 12.4 drawings, and that average includes the drawing that brought the number back.
Among complete calendar years in this set (2016–2025), 2025 had the most appearances, 18. 2016 had the fewest, 5. In the latest 100 drawings of this set it appeared 7 times, and in the latest 25 it appeared 1 time. Those windows are a recent stretch of drawings already held.
The most recent line was November 4, 2026: white balls 15, 34, 41, 53, 56, and Powerball 21, multiplier 2×.
When Powerball white ball 53 was drawn, the other white balls beside it most often were white ball 41 (13 times), white ball 45 (11 times), and white ball 48 (11 times). A pair that leads this list is a pair that happened. The next drawing still takes five white balls from the full field.
The Powerball values in those same drawings were led by Powerball 21 (12 times), Powerball 3 (8 times), and Powerball 5 (8 times).
The neighboring white balls in this same set: white ball 52 (110 appearances) and white ball 54 (101 appearances). Neighbors are next to each other on the number line only. They are separate balls in the machine.
The full file holds 2,024 drawings and records 159 appearances of Powerball white ball 53. The earliest of them is February 27, 2010. The full-file count mixes older matrices, so it is the wrong denominator for a current-game rate. Use the matrix count above for that comparison.
A gap of 3 drawings leaves the odds unchanged. Each Powerball white ball has a 5-in-69 chance on the next drawing. The hot, cold, and overdue guide and the odds guide explain that at more length. This page is a record of the archive fetched November 12, 2026.
Recent drawings in this set
- November 4, 2026: white balls 15, 34, 41, 53, 56, and Powerball 21, multiplier 2×
- September 5, 2026: white balls 15, 40, 47, 53, 59, and Powerball 9, multiplier 2×
- July 20, 2026: white balls 2, 9, 44, 53, 59, and Powerball 8, multiplier 2×
- June 29, 2026: white balls 10, 14, 41, 53, 59, and Powerball 3, multiplier 2×
- June 17, 2026: white balls 3, 26, 49, 53, 61, and Powerball 12, multiplier 2×
- June 13, 2026: white balls 3, 13, 44, 50, 53, and Powerball 2, multiplier 4×
- April 11, 2026: white balls 6, 47, 49, 53, 60, and Powerball 6, multiplier 2×
- January 21, 2026: white balls 11, 26, 27, 53, 55, and Powerball 12, multiplier 2×
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Related
- Hot, cold, and overdue numbers
- Powerball white ball 52
- Powerball white ball 54
- Powerball white ball 41
- Powerball white ball 45