Are you playing the wrong lottery numbers? These are the luckiest Powerball numbers to pick

Lottery numbers are completely random, but that doesn't stop players from feeling superstitious or protective of their personal lucky numbers.

While you may not be able to move to the luckiest states to win the lottery to boost your odds, you can control which numbers you pick when you play the lottery .

A new study from VegasInsider , a sports betting and gambling news website, compiled and analyzed the lottery numbers from every Powerball drawing in 2024 to find the most commonly drawn numbers.

Here's everything you need to know about the luckiest and unluckiest numbers to pick before you buy your next lottery ticket.

What are the most frequent winning lottery numbers?

These are the 10 most commonly drawn Powerball numbers in 2024, according to Vegas Insider.

1. No. 9 : Drawn 36 times
2. No. 23 : Drawn 35 times
3. 19 and 69 : Drawn 33 times
4. No. 21 : Drawn 32 times
5. No. 17 : Drawn 19 times
6. No. 25 : Drawn 28 times
7. No. 31 : Drawn 27 times.
8. No. 22 : Drawn 25 times.
9. No. 39 : Drawn 24 times

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What are the most unlucky numbers in the lottery?

These are the 10 least commonly drawn Powerball numbers in 2024, according to Vegas Insider.

1. No. 42 : Drawn 12 times.
2. 32 and 65 : Drawn 13 times
3. 1, 28, 37 and 46 : Drawn 14 times
4. 5, 41 and 48 : Drawn 15 times

What lottery games can you play in Arizona?

Individuals can try their luck at a variety of lottery games. The Arizona State Lottery has familiar draw games such as Powerball and Mega Millions, as well as state-specific games like The Pick, Triple Twist, Fantasy 5 and Pick 3.

The state lottery also offers quick draw games, described as “hourly draw games that give you new ways to play and win, all day, every day.”

If you aren’t looking to buy a ticket for a draw game, there are also more than 50 different kinds of scratchers, according to the Arizona State Lottery website.

Arizona Republic reporter Raphael Romero Ruiz contributed to this article.

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