Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about LotteryHeat, our lottery tools, and how to get the most out of your experience.
General
LotteryHeat is a lottery analytics platform that uses heat-based visualization to show you which numbers are drawn most and least frequently. Our 8-tier heat spectrum makes it easy to spot patterns at a glance.
Yes — LotteryHeat is completely free. Every feature, including statistics, heatmaps, results, and number generators, works with no account required. A free account simply lets you save and track your favorite number sets.
Drawing results are updated within minutes of the official draw. Heat tiers and statistics are recalculated after every new drawing to ensure you always have the latest data.
Each number is assigned a color from our 8-tier spectrum based on how frequently it has been drawn. Red (Super Hot) means drawn very often, while purple (Cold) means drawn less frequently. The heat is always on — every number has a color.
Powerball
Powerball draws five white balls from 1-69 and one red Powerball from 1-26. Drawings are held every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 10:59 PM ET. Match all six numbers to win the jackpot.
The odds of winning the Powerball jackpot are 1 in 292,201,338. However, the overall odds of winning any prize are 1 in 24.9. There are nine different prize tiers.
We analyze every Powerball drawing since the game began. Our heatmap shows which of the 69 white ball numbers and 26 Powerball numbers are drawn most frequently, updated after every draw.
Mega Millions
Mega Millions draws five white balls from 1-70 and one gold Mega Ball from 1-24. Drawings are held every Tuesday and Friday at 11:00 PM ET. Match all six numbers to win the jackpot.
The odds of winning the Mega Millions jackpot are 1 in 290,472,336. The overall odds of winning any prize are 1 in 23. There are nine different prize tiers.
Yes! Our statistics pages include full Mega Millions frequency data, heatmaps, and trend analysis. Use the game selector to switch between Powerball and Mega Millions data.
Account
No. All statistics, results, heatmaps, and number generators work without an account. A free account is only needed to save your favorite number sets and track them across visits.
Click "Sign Up" in the navigation bar. You can register with your email address or sign in with Google or Facebook. Account creation takes less than 30 seconds.
Go to your Account Settings page and scroll to the bottom. Click "Delete Account" and confirm. This will permanently remove your data and saved numbers.