Two of the most important lotto jackpots in Australian historical past will probably be drawn within the subsequent three days, as probably the most ceaselessly numbers of the previous 35 years are revealed.
Thursday evening’s Powerball draw may have a monster jackpot of $100m after 4 consecutive attracts and not using a winner, whereas the New Year’s Eve Megadraw will probably be price $40m.
The Lott spokesman Matthew Hart stated as many as half of all Australian adults had been anticipated to enter into draw for Thursday evening’s mammoth prize, whereas one in three would contend the Megadraw.
“The last time Powerball offered a $100m prize, in October 2022, the peak of sales was at 6.12pm on the day of the draw when more than 6900 tickets were sold in a single minute,” he stated.
“If just one person scores the entire $100m prize on Thursday night, they’ll also be crowned the second biggest Australian lottery winner in history.
“The idea of winning this life-changing jackpot just moments before 2023 arrives is sure to get Aussies dreaming big this week.”
LOTTO HOTSPOTS 2022
NSW residents have claimed probably the most division one Powerball victories this 12 months, with 11 of the 19 wins at a complete worth of $324.4m.
Victoria has had 4 winners, whereas there have been two in Western Australia and one in each Queensland and South Australia.
Around three quarters of the profitable entries have been QuickPicks the place the numbers are decided by pc, however a handful of individuals have gained this 12 months with their very own hand-picked ticket.
The most ceaselessly drawn numbers in the primary barrel over the past 35 years have been 17, 7, 2 and 9, whereas probably the most common Powerball quantity was 19.
The least ceaselessly drawn primary barrel numbers had been 33, 31, 34 and 15, whereas 16 and 14 had been the least fashionable Powerball numbers.
