Number 45

In Saturday Lotto under the 6/45 + 2/45 · since Jan 2009 rules — 928 draws, 6 from 1–45.

123times drawn · chance expected 124 −0.07σ

1draws waiting · a wait this long: >99% for any number

7.6average wait between appearances · chance says 7.5

37longest completed wait · 51% chance of one at least that long

45 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 123 times in 928 draws against 123.7 expected, −0.07σ. Each draw is independent: after 1 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday. It has also come out as the bonus ball 38 times, counted separately.

Number 45, draw by draw

Drawn 123 times in 928 draws · average wait 7.6 draws · longest completed wait 37 · waiting 1 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 45 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 smallest0 · chance 0.0
2nd smallest0 · chance 0.0
3rd smallest0 · chance 0.0
4th smallest0 · chance 0.0
5th smallest0 · chance 0.0
6th smallest123 · chance 123.0

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 14.0 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

11 42 1 5 10 20

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, 45 is picked about 0.86× as often as an indifferent choice — 33rd 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 above 31 ×0.86

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 45 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-10-03	5	6th	9 18 20 32 39 45
2026-08-29	17	6th	17 23 25 27 33 45
2026-05-02	1	6th	9 18 19 29 34 45
2026-04-25	5	6th

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: 45 is drawn with probability 6/45 tonight whatever it did last week.

2023-07-29	13	6th	3 14 32 37 42 45
2023-04-29	4	6th	4 15 16 18 35 45
2023-04-01	5	6th	5 10 25 36 39 45
2023-02-25	3	6th	4 12 13 15 29 45
2023-02-04	3	6th	11 27 31 34 39 45
2023-01-14	2	6th	11 19 30 37 39 45
2022-12-31	5	6th	11 20 23 35 42 45
2022-11-26	3	6th	12 14 22 29 31 45
2022-11-05	4	6th	12 19 26 29 39 45
2022-10-08	4	6th	17 20 23 33 37 45
2022-09-10	13	6th	2 8 11 31 32 45
2022-06-11	5	6th	10 11 19 21 39 45
2022-05-07	2	6th	6 7 11 13 17 45
2022-04-23	20	6th	3 23 31 33 39 45
2021-12-04	1	6th	8 24 31 39 44 45
2021-11-27	12	6th	3 5 27 34 41 45
2021-09-04	12	6th	14 29 31 33 44 45
2021-06-12	15	6th	5 13 15 28 37 45
2021-02-27	7	6th	4 6 24 35 42 45
2021-01-09	8	6th	7 9 20 22 34 45
2020-11-14	3	6th	6 15 23 26 27 45
2020-10-24	22	6th	3 23 30 31 38 45
2020-05-23	26	6th	1 21 25 30 32 45
2019-11-23	4	6th	7 14 25 30 37 45
2019-10-26	23	6th	2 7 28 29 31 45
2019-05-18	15	6th	2 6 8 36 39 45
2019-02-02	2	6th	1 5 12 21 24 45
2019-01-19	1	6th	8 10 11 15 26 45
2019-01-12	12	6th	5 11 15 23 35 45
2018-10-20	5	6th	5 14 15 38 42 45
2018-09-15	9	6th	1 3 7 15 44 45
2018-07-14	4	6th	6 11 12 32 40 45
2018-06-16	6	6th	2 8 12 22 26 45
2018-05-05	9	6th	10 22 28 34 42 45
2018-03-03	7	6th	2 21 29 35 36 45
2018-01-13	4	6th	1 6 16 19 36 45
2017-12-16	8	6th	1 5 26 28 39 45
2017-10-21	4	6th	13 22 30 34 42 45
2017-09-23	1	6th	6 8 13 40 44 45
2017-09-16	3	6th	5 10 20 29 41 45
2017-08-26	1	6th	11 15 20 27 38 45
2017-08-19	1	6th	3 9 23 30 39 45
2017-08-12	11	6th	7 11 14 16 26 45
2017-05-27	15	6th	15 17 18 24 42 45
2017-02-11	11	6th	3 18 41 42 43 45
2016-11-26	9	6th	18 19 27 29 38 45
2016-09-24	5	6th	11 12 18 25 34 45
2016-08-20	1	6th	8 16 23 34 42 45
2016-08-13	2	6th	11 14 16 37 41 45
2016-07-30	7	6th	27 32 33 37 40 45
2016-06-11	14	6th	4 10 25 32 39 45
2016-03-05	5	6th	2 11 20 26 39 45
2016-01-30	1	6th	5 20 25 28 29 45
2016-01-23	3	6th	20 24 33 41 44 45
2016-01-02	25	6th	3 10 31 40 44 45
2015-07-11	4	6th	14 23 24 28 41 45
2015-06-13	3	6th	8 20 36 38 43 45
2015-05-23	1	6th	1 2 31 38 39 45
2015-05-16	6	6th	10 15 16 26 30 45
2015-04-04	5	6th	1 24 34 40 44 45
2015-02-28	31	6th	1 11 14 33 37 45
2014-07-26	8	6th	5 7 12 28 40 45
2014-05-31	1	6th	1 13 20 26 37 45
2014-05-24	2	6th	11 13 28 37 43 45
2014-05-10	2	6th	10 13 16 22 39 45
2014-04-26	2	6th	12 20 24 32 39 45
2014-04-12	6	6th	13 18 20 21 28 45
2014-03-01	1	6th	4 13 33 35 39 45
2014-02-22	3	6th	8 12 15 25 26 45
2014-02-01	7	6th	11 16 32 40 41 45
2013-12-14	2	6th	4 9 14 22 42 45
2013-11-30	14	6th	24 27 30 37 43 45
2013-08-24	1	6th	12 15 16 37 42 45
2013-08-17	23	6th	5 27 33 35 42 45
2013-03-09	5	6th	7 10 12 28 44 45
2013-02-02	6	6th	5 18 29 31 44 45
2012-12-22	13	6th	1 4 10 17 29 45
2012-09-22	10	6th	1 17 19 32 34 45
2012-07-14	9	6th	17 30 36 41 42 45
2012-05-12	7	6th	1 2 14 16 19 45
2012-03-24	11	6th	17 27 29 39 42 45
2012-01-07	9	6th	19 29 30 33 44 45
2011-11-05	2	6th	2 6 12 18 44 45
2011-10-22	15	6th	7 19 28 29 43 45
2011-07-09	5	6th	15 32 34 36 41 45
2011-06-04	3	6th	1 19 22 23 27 45
2011-05-14	5	6th	4 10 18 22 31 45
2011-04-09	7	6th	3 4 11 13 41 45
2011-02-19	2	6th	1 5 14 23 41 45
2011-02-05	14	6th	5 11 19 30 42 45
2010-10-30	37	6th	4 6 7 27 31 45
2010-02-13	5	6th	1 7 14 34 41 45
2010-01-09	27	6th	6 8 18 20 36 45
2009-07-04	4	6th	1 13 25 38 43 45
2009-06-06	1	6th	19 20 31 36 43 45
2009-05-30	4	6th	6 26 33 34 40 45
2009-05-02	15	6th	1 5 38 41 42 45
2009-01-17	2	6th	4 9 27 37 42 45
2009-01-03	—	6th	17 25 28 34 37 45