Number 30

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

118times drawn · chance expected 108 +1.01σ

12draws waiting · a wait this long: 36% for any number

10.3average wait between appearances · chance says 11.3

59longest completed wait · 41% chance of one at least that long

30 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 118 times in 1,215 draws against 108.0 expected, +1.01σ. Each draw is independent: after 12 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 30, draw by draw

Drawn 118 times in 1,215 draws · average wait 10.3 draws · longest completed wait 59 · waiting 12 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 30 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 smallest1 · chance 4.1
2nd smallest32 · chance 27.1
3rd smallest50 · chance 54.3
4th smallest35 · chance 32.6

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 8.0 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

17 37 16 32 20 23

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 44 numbers; chance expected about 0.0 still unmet by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 30 is picked about 1.28× as often as an indifferent choice — 13th 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
Round numbers (multiples of 10) ×1.05

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 30 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-09-21	6	3rd	14 17 30 31
2026-09-11	13	4th	16 17 20 30
2026-08-19	9	2nd	28 30 42 45
2026-08-03	1	2nd	19 30 41 44
2026-08-01	8	2nd

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: 30 is drawn with probability 4/45 tonight whatever it did last week.

2025-04-09	14	2nd	15 30 35 36
2025-03-15	19	4th	3 15 27 30
2025-02-10	2	3rd	9 12 30 37
2025-02-07	16	3rd	23 26 30 32
2025-01-10	15	3rd	6 19 30 32
2024-12-14	3	3rd	6 7 30 35
2024-12-09	5	2nd	18 30 39 40
2024-11-30	9	3rd	8 16 30 41
2024-11-15	3	2nd	9 30 32 41
2024-11-09	2	2nd	6 30 37 39
2024-11-06	7	2nd	18 30 39 42
2024-10-25	1	2nd	12 30 41 43
2024-10-23	3	3rd	15 26 30 45
2024-10-18	7	4th	4 28 29 30
2024-10-05	10	4th	13 18 24 30
2024-09-18	1	4th	2 4 23 30
2024-09-16	22	3rd	4 20 30 36
2024-08-09	4	3rd	16 17 30 43
2024-08-02	7	4th	21 27 28 30
2024-07-20	10	3rd	23 29 30 31
2024-07-03	2	3rd	21 25 30 31
2024-06-29	12	3rd	21 24 30 44
2024-06-08	11	3rd	3 24 30 32
2024-05-20	21	4th	3 9 25 30
2024-04-01	2	3rd	4 5 30 31
2024-03-27	10	3rd	6 8 30 33
2024-03-04	1	3rd	22 24 30 37
2024-03-02	1	4th	15 18 19 30
2024-02-28	6	3rd	1 29 30 35
2024-02-14	9	2nd	20 30 35 45
2024-01-24	12	4th	13 18 25 30
2023-12-27	4	4th	15 20 29 30
2023-12-18	10	3rd	20 23 30 40
2023-11-25	6	2nd	17 30 36 37
2023-11-11	6	4th	1 2 28 30
2023-10-28	3	4th	12 13 14 30
2023-10-21	4	4th	2 7 29 30
2023-10-11	9	3rd	24 26 30 33
2023-09-20	17	3rd	14 27 30 33
2023-08-12	21	3rd	5 10 30 32
2023-06-24	4	3rd	4 21 30 37
2023-06-14	16	3rd	1 23 30 38
2023-05-08	1	3rd	16 24 30 36
2023-05-06	1	3rd	13 17 30 35
2023-05-03	12	2nd	13 30 35 38
2023-04-05	19	2nd	8 30 34 44
2023-02-20	1	2nd	17 30 37 38
2023-02-18	1	3rd	16 24 30 34
2023-02-15	14	3rd	5 17 30 35
2023-01-14	4	1st	30 37 39 45
2023-01-04	6	2nd	6 30 42 43
2022-12-21	1	3rd	4 9 30 45
2022-12-19	20	2nd	20 30 35 40
2022-11-02	22	2nd	27 30 34 39
2022-09-12	32	3rd	5 7 30 39
2022-06-29	9	2nd	17 30 32 41
2022-06-08	9	2nd	21 30 41 43
2022-05-18	9	4th	14 17 19 30
2022-04-27	7	4th	4 15 16 30
2022-04-11	15	2nd	26 30 37 40
2022-03-07	1	3rd	4 19 30 34
2022-03-05	37	3rd	18 19 30 40
2021-12-08	1	2nd	6 30 32 37
2021-12-06	12	4th	9 14 25 30
2021-11-08	1	4th	11 25 26 30
2021-11-06	26	3rd	15 28 30 33
2021-09-06	4	2nd	1 30 31 32
2021-08-28	15	4th	17 22 23 30
2021-07-24	3	4th	12 16 26 30
2021-07-17	3	2nd	14 30 32 38
2021-07-10	9	4th	22 23 28 30
2021-06-19	37	2nd	14 30 34 40
2021-03-24	6	3rd	17 29 30 37
2021-03-10	17	3rd	6 26 30 42
2021-01-30	8	3rd	3 20 30 31
2021-01-11	5	4th	13 15 22 30
2020-12-30	2	4th	2 20 28 30
2020-12-26	1	3rd	2 21 30 32
2020-12-23	18	4th	11 16 21 30
2020-11-11	8	4th	4 20 25 30
2020-10-24	28	2nd	3 30 31 38
2020-08-19	3	3rd	3 13 30 37
2020-08-12	1	2nd	5 30 37 40
2020-08-10	30	2nd	2 30 37 38
2020-06-01	4	3rd	9 19 30 41
2020-05-23	36	3rd	1 21 30 45
2020-02-29	17	4th	3 12 29 30
2020-01-20	2	3rd	2 28 30 33
2020-01-15	11	4th	4 6 19 30
2019-12-21	2	4th	18 23 28 30
2019-12-16	4	3rd	17 20 30 45
2019-12-07	3	4th	1 13 16 30
2019-11-30	14	4th	10 16 22 30
2019-10-28	—	2nd	18 30 38 43