Numbers 34, 40, 49, and 50 have been noticeably absent from Ithuba’s Powerball drawings for several consecutive months.
At the time of writing this, numbers 34, 40, 49 and 50 are considered the coldest or most overdue in the SA Powerball.
Numbers 40, 49, and 50 have not appeared in draws since January, while number 34 has not been drawn since December of last year:
| Number | Last drawn | Draws ago |
| 34 | 26 December 2023 | 38 |
| 40 | 16 January 2024 | 32 |
| 49 | 12 January 2024 | 33 |
| 50 | 5 January 2024 | 35 |
For players looking to make predictions for the next draw, the hottest numbers from the last 20 draws are 13 and 36, each appearing 5 times.
Note: Deciding whether to use or avoid these numbers in the upcoming draw is a personal choice based on individual strategies and beliefs. It’s important to understand that analyzing hot and cold numbers in a lottery does not ensure the ability to predict future winning numbers with certainty. Lottery outcomes are inherently random, and regardless of the data or analysis, accurately forecasting them is impossible.
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