Number 27

In Lotto Strike under the 4/45 · since Oct 2019 rules — 1,215 draws, 4 from 1–45.

93times drawn · chance expected 108 −1.51σ

6draws waiting · a wait this long: 63% for any number

12.5average wait between appearances · chance says 11.3

87longest completed wait · 3% chance of one at least that long

27 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 93 times in 1,215 draws against 108.0 expected, −1.51σ. Each draw is independent: after 6 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 27, draw by draw

Drawn 93 times in 1,215 draws · average wait 12.5 draws · longest completed wait 87 · waiting 6 draws now

a completed wait — darker is longer the wait still running — a lower bound, not a finished gap

Where it lands in a sorted draw

Sort a draw and 27 has a favourite seat — chance gives a large number the high positions more often. That is the shape of sorting, not of the machine.

1st smallest4 · chance 5.7
2nd smallest38 · chance 27.9
3rd smallest33 · chance 41.1
4th smallest18 · chance 18.3

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 6.3 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

11 15 35 2 19 33

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 44 numbers; chance expected about 0.1 still unmet by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 27 is picked about 1.22× as often as an indifferent choice — 15th most popular of 45. That changes nothing about whether it comes up, and everything about how many ways a jackpot on it would be shared.

Numbers 1–31 — the birthday zone ×1.22

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 27 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-10-02	3	1st	27 34 36 43
2026-09-26	4	4th	2 6 25 27
2026-09-19	4	1st	27 32 33 39
2026-09-12	2	3rd	9 20 27 38
2026-09-09	2	2nd	21

What this cannot tell you

Nothing here predicts the next draw. A number’s history is a record of a fair machine’s past, and the machine keeps none of it: 27 is drawn with probability 4/45 tonight whatever it did last week.

2025-03-15	3	3rd	3 15 27 30
2025-03-10	35	4th	7 17 21 27
2025-01-08	3	2nd	19 27 36 37
2025-01-03	2	3rd	6 14 27 32
2024-12-30	5	2nd	9 27 35 43
2024-12-21	13	2nd	18 27 38 44
2024-11-29	34	3rd	10 19 27 39
2024-09-30	6	4th	1 20 25 27
2024-09-20	4	3rd	14 22 27 35
2024-09-13	18	4th	6 7 24 27
2024-08-12	6	3rd	17 19 27 32
2024-08-02	3	2nd	21 27 28 30
2024-07-27	5	2nd	4 27 37 45
2024-07-19	21	2nd	19 27 33 41
2024-06-12	7	3rd	13 19 27 29
2024-05-31	33	4th	1 11 14 27
2024-03-18	24	3rd	2 16 27 34
2024-01-22	6	3rd	3 13 27 42
2024-01-08	2	2nd	2 27 36 41
2024-01-03	12	2nd	19 27 42 43
2023-12-06	3	2nd	11 27 28 42
2023-11-29	12	2nd	12 27 29 36
2023-11-01	3	4th	2 10 22 27
2023-10-25	11	2nd	9 27 32 35
2023-09-30	4	2nd	20 27 43 45
2023-09-20	2	2nd	14 27 30 33
2023-09-16	19	2nd	11 27 28 37
2023-08-02	20	2nd	18 27 35 37
2023-06-17	8	2nd	8 27 36 39
2023-05-29	49	2nd	16 27 38 39
2023-02-04	3	2nd	11 27 34 45
2023-01-28	1	2nd	24 27 39 44
2023-01-25	36	4th	7 8 21 27
2022-11-02	12	1st	27 30 34 39
2022-10-05	21	2nd	15 27 29 42
2022-08-17	19	4th	1 14 24 27
2022-07-04	7	3rd	16 18 27 41
2022-06-18	15	3rd	1 11 27 37
2022-05-14	10	2nd	20 27 35 39
2022-04-20	8	3rd	2 12 27 40
2022-04-02	13	4th	1 6 21 27
2022-03-02	12	2nd	15 27 31 42
2022-02-02	6	2nd	5 27 33 45
2022-01-19	1	3rd	15 25 27 43
2022-01-17	3	2nd	10 27 35 40
2022-01-10	1	3rd	1 8 27 35
2022-01-08	11	3rd	3 17 27 29
2021-12-13	1	3rd	2 14 27 29
2021-12-11	6	1st	27 35 37 39
2021-11-27	18	2nd	5 27 34 45
2021-10-16	22	4th	2 17 26 27
2021-08-25	25	3rd	22 23 27 28
2021-06-28	14	3rd	7 15 27 33
2021-05-26	2	2nd	26 27 38 44
2021-05-22	16	4th	7 9 23 27
2021-04-14	14	2nd	11 27 29 32
2021-03-13	2	3rd	15 17 27 37
2021-03-08	8	3rd	6 9 27 43
2021-02-17	39	3rd	15 22 27 38
2020-11-18	2	2nd	11 27 37 41
2020-11-14	4	3rd	6 23 27 45
2020-11-04	2	4th	14 18 20 27
2020-10-31	48	4th	4 19 26 27
2020-07-11	11	3rd	22 26 27 38
2020-06-15	4	3rd	15 18 27 36
2020-06-06	28	4th	3 18 22 27
2020-04-01	5	2nd	11 27 34 37
2020-03-21	3	3rd	10 19 27 33
2020-03-14	—	2nd	13 27 41 42