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Powerball numbers for December 2, 2017

Recorded winning numbers, Power Play, advertised jackpot, and a descriptive profile of this draw.

Draw record Saturday, December 2, 2017
Numbers in draw order

Powerball winning numbers for December 2, 2017

Advertised jackpot $177 million
32 30 36 28 58 6
PP ×3
Sorted white balls 28 · 30 · 32 · 36 · 58
Draw record / how to read it

How to read the Powerball numbers for December 2, 2017

The record separates the winning line, game rules, advertised jackpot, derived metrics, and related historical navigation. Reading those fields together prevents a number set from being detached from the date and rules that define it.

01 / Winning line

Keep white balls and the red Powerball separate

The five white balls are shown first in recorded draw order. The red Powerball follows as a separate value from a separate number pool. The sorted white-ball line is included only to make manual ticket comparison easier.

02 / Rules on this date

This drawing used the 5/69 + 1/26 matrix

White balls for this record came from 1 through 69, while the red Powerball came from 1 through 26. Historical comparisons should respect the matrix attached to each date rather than applying today’s ranges to every older result.

03 / Jackpot and Power Play

Read recorded fields without inferring a claim

The advertised jackpot for this drawing was $177 million. The recorded Power Play value is ×3. An advertised amount identifies the drawing; it does not by itself prove that a jackpot ticket was sold.

04 / Verification

Use the archive for lookup and the lottery for claims

This page provides an independent historical lookup. Ticket validity, prize tiers, deadlines, and eligibility must be confirmed with the lottery in the jurisdiction where the ticket was purchased. If records differ, the official result controls.

05 / Archive position

Use neighboring drawings to confirm the chronology

The previous and next links follow completed drawing order rather than ordinary calendar days. They make it possible to check whether a result belongs before or after a rollover, compare changes in the advertised jackpot, and move through the archive without starting another search. The year link moves one level up to the complete annual ledger, while the calendar link groups this month and day across different years. These connections are navigational evidence, not a claim that adjacent drawings influence one another. Comparing consecutive records can reveal changes in displayed fields or jackpot amounts, but every drawing remains an independent event.

Draw profile / descriptive

Number profile for December 2, 2017

These values summarize the five white balls only. They describe this record and do not imply that any future combination is more likely.

White ball sum184five numbers combined
Odd / even split0 / 5white balls only
Low / high split 3 / 2 1–35 / 36–69
Number range3028 to 58
Consecutive pairs 0 none in this draw
Red Powerball6even number

The Powerball numbers for December 2, 2017 used the 5/69 + 1/26 matrix. The five white balls totaled 184, covered a range of 30, and split 0 odd to 5 even. The set contained no consecutive white-ball pair. These observations describe this result only; they do not change the odds of a future drawing.

Calendar context / 12-02

Other Powerball draws on December 2

Historical drawings that landed on the same month and day. The draw schedule means there will not be a result for every year.

Draw date Winning numbers Power Play Jackpot Record
Dec 2, 2024
26 61 9 3 67 13
×2 $224 million View ↗
Dec 2, 2023
35 41 60 28 47 3
×2 $400 million View ↗
Dec 2, 2020
40 28 31 41 46 4
×3 $231 million View ↗
Dec 2, 2015
14 18 19 64 32 9
×2 $110 million View ↗
Dec 2, 2009
37 46 14 34 55 37
×4 $30 million View ↗
Dec 2, 2006
42 34 50 45 17 11
×3 $15 million View ↗
Dec 2, 2000
11 14 22 38 41 39
×— $10 million View ↗
Dec 2, 1998
4 22 29 36 45 30
×— $10 million View ↗
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