Powerball#

The results of all Powerball lottery draws from February 3, 2010 to July 29, 2020.

Powerball is an American lottery game offered in most U.S. states. Drawings happen twice weekly, and consist of five white balls drawn without replacement and one red ball, called the Powerball. The format of ball drawings changed on January 15, 2012 and again on October 4, 2015.

Initialization#

library(fosdata)
data <- fosdata::powerball

Accessing fields#

data <- fosdata::powerball
Ball2 <- data$Ball2 # Just a random field in the dataset

Interactive R Sample#

You can use the R editor below to interactively explore the dataset and generate plots. This contains a fully self-contained R environment with fosdata, ggplot2, and dplyr loaded.

webR + fosdata Test

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LLM instructions#

If using an LLM, you can copy-paste the following instructions to accompany your prompt to inform the model of the fields and their types in the dataset.

LLM Instructions
The fosdata::powerball dataset containing the following fields:

fields[8]{name,type,values}:
  Draw.Date,Date,n/a
  Ball1,integer,n/a
  Ball2,integer,n/a
  Ball3,integer,n/a
  Ball4,integer,n/a
  Ball5,integer,n/a
  Ball6,integer,n/a
  Multiplier,integer,n/a

Fields#

Name Description Type Min Max Values
Draw.Date Date of the drawing. Date - - -
Ball1 undefined integer 1 50 -
Ball2 undefined integer 2 61 -
Ball3 undefined integer 3 64 -
Ball4 undefined integer 7 68 -
Ball5 undefined integer 19 69 -
Ball6 undefined integer 1 39 -
Multiplier A randomly drawn value that will multiply a player’s winnings, should they pay extra for a power play ticket. integer 2 10 -

Source#

data.gov, https://catalog.data.gov/dataset/lottery-powerball-winning-numbers-beginning-2010