Odd or Evens in the Powerball lotteryor How to improve your Powerball odds by millions. One factor to consider in picking your Powerball lottery numbers is the ratio between the odd / even lotto numbers. Looking at the past history of all lottery games there appears a pattern that shows you would be better off by not playing all odd or all even numbers. Example of playing all even numbers 2.4.6.20.40 example of playing all odd balls 3.11.21.35.47 for the last 271 games reviewed as of 5/14/06 ********************************************* Odd/even combo analysis ********************************************* play mix hits 5 odd 0 even 5 as a percentage 1.85 % 4 odd 1 even 50 as a percentage 18.45 % 3 odd 2 even 91 as a percentage 33.58 % 2 odd 3 even 80 as a percentage 29.52 % 1 odd 4 even 41 as a percentage 15.13 % 0 odd 5 even 4 as a percentage 1.48 % ******************************************** Looking at the table above, you may improve your odds by playing either 3 odd /2 even or 2 odd / 3 even. These rations accounted for almost 2/3 of all past winners. 33.58 + 29.52 = 63.1% Or almost 2/3 of past winning number sets follow this rule. These Powerball lotto ratios are always changing, but this pattern does occur across all Powerball lotto / lottery games. To see the current Powerball lottery ratios see http://www.needto.net What states/jurisdictions participate in the Powerball lottery? A: Arizona, Colorado Powerball, Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa Powerball, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Okalahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania Powerball, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota Powerball, Tennessee, U.S. Virgin Islands, Vermont, Washington D.C., Wisconsin, and West Virginia. Best of luck, gotta swing the bat to hit the ball. |