Number 21

In Weekday Windfall under the 6/45 + 2/45 · since Jan 2010 rules — 1,863 draws, 6 from 1–45.

228times drawn · chance expected 248 −1.39σ

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

8.2average wait between appearances · chance says 7.5

68longest completed wait · 2% chance of one at least that long

21 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 228 times in 1,863 draws against 248.4 expected, −1.39σ. 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 82 times, counted separately.

Number 21, draw by draw

Drawn 228 times in 1,863 draws · average wait 8.2 draws · longest completed wait 68 · 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 21 has a favourite seat — chance gives a small number the low positions more often. That is the shape of sorting, not of the machine.

1st smallest14 · chance 8.9
2nd smallest50 · chance 44.6
3rd smallest71 · chance 80.7
4th smallest64 · chance 66.1
5th smallest25 · chance 24.4
6th smallest4 · chance 3.3

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 25.9 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

41 5 16 7 34 42

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, 21 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 21 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-09-09	21	1st	21 26 27 31 33 43
2026-07-22	15	4th	7 9 13 21 25 38
2026-06-17	4	1st	21 22 24 26 31 38
2026-06-08

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

2024-08-30	9	3rd	6 14 21 32 36 42
2024-08-09	3	4th	16 17 20 21 30 43
2024-08-02	6	2nd	16 21 27 28 30 39
2024-07-19	3	2nd	19 21 27 33 41 43
2024-07-12	1	3rd	2 11 21 26 30 45
2024-07-10	1	3rd	5 7 21 26 31 44
2024-07-08	2	4th	10 11 16 21 27 44
2024-07-03	10	3rd	4 16 21 25 30 31
2024-06-10	8	2nd	16 21 26 34 36 42
2024-05-22	5	4th	3 16 20 21 32 36
2024-05-06	6	3rd	1 2 21 26 32 40
2024-04-15	25	3rd	5 14 21 29 32 45
2024-01-17	1	3rd	15 20 21 29 34 44
2024-01-15	6	4th	6 7 8 21 37 45
2023-12-25	11	4th	5 12 20 21 25 39
2023-11-15	26	4th	1 5 10 21 26 36
2023-08-16	1	3rd	8 20 21 22 33 34
2023-08-14	6	3rd	4 8 21 25 31 45
2023-07-24	28	2nd	6 21 22 24 39 42
2023-04-17	8	2nd	4 21 23 25 42 45
2023-03-20	3	4th	7 14 16 21 41 43
2023-03-08	4	2nd	5 21 37 38 41 45
2023-02-22	2	5th	7 9 10 16 21 29
2023-02-15	6	4th	5 11 17 21 30 35
2023-01-25	9	4th	5 7 8 21 25 27
2022-12-26	4	3rd	7 10 21 33 35 42
2022-12-12	7	2nd	2 21 22 26 29 37
2022-11-16	7	2nd	20 21 23 25 31 38
2022-10-24	7	4th	2 6 9 21 22 33
2022-09-28	10	2nd	5 21 29 32 37 42
2022-08-24	3	4th	1 10 18 21 44 45
2022-08-15	5	1st	21 22 23 30 41 44
2022-07-27	9	1st	21 24 28 29 37 39
2022-06-27	5	2nd	4 21 28 36 38 42
2022-06-08	3	2nd	10 21 30 35 41 43
2022-05-30	2	4th	1 18 20 21 26 36
2022-05-23	15	4th	4 12 19 21 24 36
2022-03-30	5	6th	11 13 16 18 20 21
2022-03-14	6	1st	21 33 34 37 38 42
2022-02-21	6	2nd	3 21 25 34 39 45
2022-01-31	1	4th	2 12 17 21 41 43
2022-01-26	3	5th	5 9 11 14 21 39
2022-01-17	7	2nd	10 21 27 32 35 40
2021-12-22	11	4th	3 10 15 21 23 28
2021-11-15	7	3rd	5 13 21 26 29 41
2021-10-20	7	3rd	9 14 21 31 41 43
2021-09-27	12	4th	2 4 15 21 24 36
2021-08-16	17	2nd	8 21 23 36 38 45
2021-06-16	3	5th	2 8 17 20 21 44
2021-06-07	10	3rd	10 12 21 24 41 44
2021-05-03	12	3rd	3 16 21 28 32 34
2021-03-22	2	4th	6 8 18 21 24 42
2021-03-15	2	3rd	1 16 21 24 44 45
2021-03-08	2	4th	6 9 19 21 27 43
2021-03-01	2	4th	10 11 20 21 44 45
2021-02-22	7	5th	5 6 15 16 21 45
2021-01-27	10	2nd	13 21 36 38 39 45
2020-12-23	4	5th	11 15 16 19 21 30
2020-12-09	4	5th	2 7 17 19 21 33
2020-11-25	7	3rd	4 6 21 35 37 40
2020-11-02	1	1st	21 32 40 42 44 45
2020-10-28	16	3rd	12 14 21 23 38 39
2020-09-02	10	3rd	2 7 21 22 34 40
2020-07-29	10	5th	4 8 18 20 21 45
2020-06-24	3	2nd	3 21 38 41 42 45
2020-06-15	8	4th	15 18 20 21 27 36
2020-05-18	25	4th	13 16 20 21 39 40
2020-02-19	25	4th	2 7 18 21 36 43
2019-11-25	4	2nd	11 21 25 29 41 43
2019-11-11	28	4th	5 17 18 21 41 43
2019-08-05	6	6th	1 6 7 14 18 21
2019-07-15	8	3rd	6 11 21 24 35 40
2019-06-17	5	3rd	2 18 21 22 34 35
2019-05-29	7	2nd	19 21 24 26 27 30
2019-05-06	3	3rd	1 20 21 30 36 41
2019-04-24	21	3rd	6 11 21 28 35 44
2019-02-11	5	3rd	1 14 21 33 41 44
2019-01-23	27	5th	3 6 9 16 21 36
2018-10-22	22	5th	1 6 9 19 21 34
2018-08-06	5	3rd	2 16 21 31 42 44
2018-07-18	5	3rd	9 13 21 23 28 45
2018-07-02	3	3rd	2 5 21 22 30 33
2018-06-20	4	2nd	3 21 29 31 37 39
2018-06-06	5	3rd	8 19 21 35 36 37
2018-05-21	6	4th	8 10 11 21 34 39
2018-04-30	19	4th	5 8 17 21 23 24
2018-02-21	10	4th	5 12 19 21 38 45
2018-01-17	19	2nd	6 21 27 28 32 42
2017-11-13	4	4th	8 11 12 21 36 38
2017-10-30	2	3rd	3 7 21 23 30 38
2017-10-23	11	4th	15 16 20 21 31 41
2017-09-13	4	4th	3 9 20 21 41 45
2017-08-30	4	1st	21 23 25 34 35 42
2017-08-16	9	3rd	5 10 21 34 35 43
2017-07-17	2	4th	4 7 10 21 40 42
2017-07-10	6	3rd	12 17 21 24 37 42
2017-06-19	15	2nd	20 21 22 27 35 42
2017-04-26	3	5th	3 5 10 19 21 40
2017-04-17	21	1st	21 25 30 38 41 43
2017-02-01	5	3rd	6 17 21 25 29 31
2017-01-16	1	4th	5 16 20 21 29 43
2017-01-11	3	3rd	1 12 21 27 44 45
2017-01-02	2	3rd	2 7 21 31 32 33
2016-12-26	6	5th	2 9 11 18 21 29
2016-12-05	8	2nd	3 21 25 29 41 45
2016-11-07	7	2nd	7 21 23 26 32 37
2016-10-12	2	2nd	10 21 22 23 32 34
2016-10-05	7	3rd	2 10 21 37 39 40
2016-09-12	4	4th	5 8 12 21 26 44
2016-08-29	17	1st	21 22 24 25 31 43
2016-06-29	1	1st	21 22 23 28 31 42
2016-06-27	19	3rd	1 13 21 22 38 39
2016-04-20	1	3rd	7 13 21 31 39 45
2016-04-18	27	3rd	1 10 21 22 26 32
2016-01-13	8	5th	11 13 15 19 21 28
2015-12-16	7	4th	1 3 11 21 23 41
2015-11-23	1	4th	4 17 20 21 29 37
2015-11-18	3	3rd	4 20 21 27 30 31
2015-11-09	27	3rd	5 13 21 23 27 42
2015-08-05	6	4th	2 7 13 21 35 41
2015-07-15	12	3rd	9 19 21 23 25 44
2015-06-03	11	2nd	3 21 31 36 37 38
2015-04-27	7	3rd	14 20 21 26 32 43
2015-04-01	4	2nd	1 21 22 24 31 37
2015-03-18	2	3rd	4 8 21 25 26 34
2015-03-11	9	4th	2 13 17 21 26 45
2015-02-09	13	4th	17 19 20 21 26 41
2014-12-24	6	6th	1 7 12 13 14 21
2014-12-03	12	4th	3 15 17 21 32 43
2014-10-22	18	3rd	1 16 21 26 31 38
2014-08-20	15	5th	3 4 6 18 21 27
2014-06-30	8	3rd	4 16 21 29 30 41
2014-06-02	2	4th	3 4 16 21 23 34
2014-05-26	9	2nd	6 21 27 30 34 35
2014-04-23	3	5th	5 9 11 14 21 39
2014-04-14	6	3rd	1 7 21 23 39 43
2014-03-24	2	4th	4 16 19 21 34 41
2014-03-17	4	3rd	8 11 21 26 40 41
2014-03-03	4	4th	4 10 14 21 37 38
2014-02-17	11	5th	3 16 18 19 21 24
2014-01-08	3	5th	4 5 15 19 21 29
2013-12-30	1	3rd	9 18 21 22 39 42
2013-12-25	28	1st	21 25 30 33 35 44
2013-09-18	11	3rd	11 19 21 41 42 44
2013-08-12	23	2nd	1 21 23 24 29 36
2013-05-22	15	4th	9 11 15 21 24 29
2013-04-01	4	3rd	9 17 21 32 37 41
2013-03-18	1	3rd	5 16 21 22 27 31
2013-03-13	13	4th	1 3 19 21 22 38
2013-01-28	4	4th	8 9 16 21 22 25
2013-01-14	2	5th	3 5 6 12 21 28
2013-01-07	1	3rd	13 18 21 32 41 44
2013-01-02	7	2nd	10 21 24 36 37 43
2012-12-10	14	4th	8 9 10 21 22 27
2012-10-22	1	2nd	11 21 23 32 37 41
2012-10-17	16	3rd	14 20 21 36 37 42
2012-08-22	2	2nd	7 21 22 33 41 43
2012-08-15	1	4th	2 16 17 21 33 37
2012-08-13	8	3rd	4 14 21 27 41 45
2012-07-16	4	5th	4 9 13 19 21 38
2012-07-02	4	3rd	12 20 21 28 32 35
2012-06-18	2	4th	4 12 16 21 34 43
2012-06-11	7	2nd	13 21 34 40 42 44
2012-05-16	3	2nd	15 21 23 24 31 32
2012-05-07	4	4th	3 18 20 21 44 45
2012-04-23	6	3rd	7 11 21 28 29 31
2012-04-02	2	3rd	2 13 21 30 40 42
2012-03-26	28	2nd	17 21 31 36 42 44
2011-12-19	30	4th	1 4 11 21 29 43
2011-09-05	9	3rd	1 6 21 32 38 40
2011-08-03	5	5th	3 7 11 20 21 42
2011-07-18	7	3rd	5 17 21 27 30 34
2011-06-22	2	2nd	2 21 29 33 36 40
2011-06-15	5	4th	7 9 16 21 33 40
2011-05-30	2	5th	5 13 16 17 21 41
2011-05-23	8	1st	21 22 26 33 38 42
2011-04-25	5	4th	2 4 15 21 33 40
2011-04-06	2	4th	3 5 15 21 29 40
2011-03-30	6	2nd	12 21 22 35 43 45
2011-03-09	3	4th	7 10 12 21 38 39
2011-02-28	7	4th	9 13 16 21 39 43
2011-02-02	2	2nd	5 21 26 30 43 44
2011-01-26	3	2nd	2 21 23 25 32 44
2011-01-17	2	3rd	6 13 21 26 28 31
2011-01-10	22	4th	1 5 20 21 30 31
2010-10-25	2	3rd	2 3 21 26 27 41
2010-10-18	2	4th	1 13 19 21 27 33
2010-10-11	4	4th	4 10 18 21 34 39
2010-09-27	2	3rd	10 15 21 22 29 43
2010-09-20	3	3rd	7 15 21 30 34 40
2010-09-08	1	2nd	16 21 22 23 33 34
2010-09-06	10	2nd	9 21 23 29 36 40
2010-08-02	6	2nd	5 21 26 31 32 41
2010-07-12	18	1st	21 26 30 34 36 42
2010-05-10	1	2nd	14 21 28 40 41 43
2010-05-05	14	2nd	2 21 23 27 37 41
2010-03-17	4	4th	10 14 16 21 24 32
2010-03-03	3	3rd	11 16 21 24 35 37
2010-02-22	2	3rd	5 6 21 27 34 39
2010-02-15	3	2nd	3 21 32 33 36 41
2010-02-03	1	3rd	5 7 21 23 36 42
2010-02-01	2	3rd	1 7 21 39 40 45
2010-01-25	4	3rd	7 20 21 28 34 38
2010-01-11	—	5th	2 5 7 20 21 23