Hey Lottery Lovers, Happy 2024! It’s a new year, and we have new opportunities to win big. Last year was a lucky one for many players, and we hope that 2024 will bring even bigger jackpots. Tell us, do you have your lucky numbers ready for this year? No? Well, if you enjoy analyzing past draws to create your winning combinations, stay tuned. Today we’re revealing the luckiest lottery numbers for Powerball and Mega Millions in 2023. And we hope they bring us as much luck as last year.
Powerball: The Most Common Drawn Numbers of 2023
Before we find out the most frequently drawn Powerball numbers, let’s look at how Powerball works.
To play Powerball, you must select five numbers from 1 to 69 (the white balls) and one Powerball number from 1 to 26 (the red ball). You can pick your numbers or get a random Quick Pick. You can also play with the Power Play option and multiply your winnings up to 10 times.
The Powerball drawing is held three times a week, on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays at 22:59 ET
Now we are ready to see which are the luckiest lottery numbers for Powerball 2023. To create this list, we used data from all 2023 Powerball drawings.
The most drawn white Powerball numbers in 2023 were:
- Number 24: drawn 21 times
- Number 2: drawn 17 times
- Number 27: drawn 17 times
- Number 47: drawn 17 times
- Number 9: drawn 16 times
- Number 19: drawn 16 times
- Number 64: drawn 16 times
- Number 21: drawn 16 times
- Number 68: drawn 16 times
- Number 12: drawn 15 times
The most drawn red Powerball numbers in 2023 were:
- Number 4: drawn 13 times
- Number 14: drawn 11 times
- Number 5: drawn 10 times
- Number 26: drawn 9 times
- Number 18: drawn 9 times
- Number 23: drawn 9 times
- Number 7: drawn 8 times
- Number 25: drawn 7 times
- Number 1: drawn 7 times
- Number 3: drawn 7 times
The Least Drawn Numbers
On the other hand, the least drawn white balls in 2023 were 13 and 29 which appeared only 5 times, and 7, which appeared 4 times.
And for the red Powerball number, the least common was 17, drawn just once.
Mega Millions: The Luckiest Lottery Numbers of 2023
Now let’s look at the luckiest Mega Millions winning numbers. But first… let’s remember how it works.
To play Mega Millions, you must select five numbers from 1 to 70 (the white balls) and one Mega Ball from 1 to 25. Like Powerball, you can pick your numbers or use Quick Pick. You can also play the Mega Pliers option, which can multiply your winnings up to 5 times.
Mega Millions drawings take place every Tuesday and Friday at 11 p.m. Eastern Time.
The luckiest white Mega Millions numbers in 2023 were:
- Number 29: drawn 15 times
- Number 3: drawn 13 times
- Number 61: drawn 12 times
- Number 10: drawn 12 times
- Number 66: drawn 11 times
- Number 18: drawn 11 times
- Number 46: drawn 11 times
- Number 12: drawn 10 times
- Number 59: drawn 10 times
- Number 15: drawn 10 times
The luckiest gold Mega Balls numbers in 2023 were:
- Number 18: drawn 8 times
- Number 11: drawn 7 times
- Number 12: drawn 7 times
- Number 13: drawn 7 times
- Number 4: drawn 6 times
- Number 24: drawn 6 times
- Number 25: drawn 6 times
- Number 22: drawn 5 times
- Number 20: drawn 5 times
- Number 7: drawn 5 times
The Least Drawn Mega Millions Numbers
The least drawn white ball numbers for Mega Millions in 2023 were 56 (drawn once), 58 and 34 (both drawn three times).
For the Gold Mega Ball, the least drawn numbers were 6, 16, and 23, which were drawn only once in 2023.
Summing up…
So there you have it folks! The luckiest lottery numbers of 2023 for Powerball and Mega Millions. Knowing them can give you a big advantage when picking your numbers for 2024.
And did you notice? The number 12 was definitely on a roll in 2023. It was drawn 15 times in Powerball, 10 times in Mega Millions and 7 times as a Mega Ball. Will it show up with the same fury this year?
And if you like to study past draws to pick your winning numbers, check out the Lottonia App. It provides a complete draw history, saves your bets, and offers real-time updates on draws and results. Plus, it even gives you personalized number suggestions. All in one place.
So tell us, do you like to analyze past draws? Do you prefer numbers that have a sentimental value to you? Or do you follow other sciences like astrology or numerology to pick your numbers?
Leave a comment and tell us how you pick your lottery numbers. See you next time…until then, remember to play responsibly and have fun.