Number 22

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

246times drawn · chance expected 248 −0.16σ

2draws waiting · a wait this long: 87% for any number

7.6average wait between appearances · chance says 7.5

49longest completed wait · 22% chance of one at least that long

22 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 246 times in 1,863 draws against 248.4 expected, −0.16σ. Each draw is independent: after 2 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday. It has also come out as the bonus ball 70 times, counted separately.

Number 22, draw by draw

Drawn 246 times in 1,863 draws · average wait 7.6 draws · longest completed wait 49 · waiting 2 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 22 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 smallest6 · chance 7.6
2nd smallest44 · chance 42.1
3rd smallest67 · chance 84.2
4th smallest82 · chance 76.2
5th smallest41 · chance 31.2
6th smallest6 · chance 4.6

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 28.0 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

13 9 20 23 2 10

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, 22 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 22 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-09-07	2	4th	2 11 15 22 29 39
2026-09-02	3	5th	5 15 17 18 22 32
2026-08-26	2	5th	7 9 10 13 22 29
2026-08-21

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

2025-10-29	2	5th	5 7 10 20 22 35
2025-10-24	3	4th	3 11 15 22 23 37
2025-10-17	7	3rd	2 11 22 33 40 43
2025-10-01	3	4th	3 7 16 22 24 37
2025-09-24	3	3rd	17 19 22 28 35 43
2025-09-17	2	3rd	17 20 22 23 42 44
2025-09-12	1	4th	4 5 16 22 26 43
2025-09-10	17	4th	3 14 20 22 31 45
2025-08-01	2	3rd	2 20 22 27 28 34
2025-07-28	8	1st	22 25 31 36 39 42
2025-07-09	3	3rd	7 14 22 32 37 42
2025-07-02	10	3rd	18 20 22 26 43 45
2025-06-09	2	2nd	2 22 25 27 33 34
2025-06-04	9	4th	11 12 21 22 34 36
2025-05-14	12	2nd	15 22 24 32 40 43
2025-04-16	10	5th	1 5 6 20 22 42
2025-03-24	4	5th	1 2 3 16 22 31
2025-03-14	6	5th	5 8 13 18 22 37
2025-02-28	13	3rd	8 12 22 23 30 39
2025-01-29	3	5th	6 11 13 17 22 42
2025-01-22	15	4th	5 9 17 22 35 43
2024-12-18	6	4th	2 12 15 22 40 45
2024-12-04	1	3rd	4 17 22 35 36 42
2024-12-02	6	5th	4 5 12 15 22 34
2024-11-18	3	2nd	11 22 28 31 32 41
2024-11-11	9	5th	1 7 16 18 22 38
2024-10-21	13	5th	3 4 13 18 22 25
2024-09-20	6	4th	6 11 14 22 27 35
2024-09-06	1	5th	4 5 16 20 22 26
2024-09-04	3	2nd	9 22 31 35 42 45
2024-08-28	14	4th	7 8 12 22 32 43
2024-07-26	21	2nd	9 22 27 29 36 40
2024-06-07	1	4th	5 7 10 22 34 44
2024-06-05	19	4th	13 14 19 22 23 35
2024-04-08	9	5th	1 9 12 16 22 43
2024-03-06	1	2nd	13 22 31 35 43 45
2024-03-04	2	3rd	18 20 22 24 30 37
2024-02-26	2	4th	9 18 20 22 33 42
2024-02-19	24	5th	3 6 11 20 22 34
2023-11-27	1	5th	1 10 13 15 22 45
2023-11-22	6	4th	2 9 13 22 42 45
2023-11-01	16	4th	2 10 20 22 27 32
2023-09-06	2	4th	3 10 17 22 33 35
2023-08-30	4	4th	2 12 19 22 27 36
2023-08-16	7	4th	8 20 21 22 33 34
2023-07-24	17	3rd	6 21 22 24 39 42
2023-05-24	9	4th	14 17 18 22 23 35
2023-04-24	38	4th	5 9 16 22 36 39
2022-12-12	6	3rd	2 21 22 26 29 37
2022-11-21	2	2nd	10 22 25 30 33 38
2022-11-14	6	3rd	1 4 22 39 43 45
2022-10-24	8	5th	2 6 9 21 22 33
2022-09-26	12	6th	6 9 10 16 17 22
2022-08-15	3	2nd	21 22 23 30 41 44
2022-08-03	3	4th	3 9 11 22 38 44
2022-07-25	3	3rd	14 18 22 26 31 36
2022-07-13	1	3rd	9 17 22 23 32 42
2022-07-11	38	2nd	8 22 23 26 39 40
2022-02-28	10	3rd	9 12 22 26 30 38
2022-01-24	1	4th	1 9 20 22 34 38
2022-01-19	2	2nd	15 22 25 27 41 43
2022-01-12	5	4th	7 15 18 22 31 37
2021-12-27	8	3rd	9 13 22 32 39 45
2021-11-29	9	4th	2 6 14 22 36 43
2021-10-27	13	5th	9 14 18 19 22 44
2021-09-13	5	4th	14 15 18 22 24 33
2021-08-25	15	3rd	8 20 22 23 27 28
2021-07-05	1	4th	7 15 19 22 34 44
2021-06-30	8	1st	22 26 27 39 44 45
2021-06-02	22	4th	8 17 20 22 37 39
2021-03-17	8	3rd	4 7 22 24 35 38
2021-02-17	8	4th	4 15 19 22 27 38
2021-01-20	3	3rd	12 20 22 32 38 42
2021-01-11	8	4th	13 14 15 22 30 40
2020-12-14	20	3rd	5 20 22 23 40 44
2020-10-05	4	3rd	5 7 22 28 37 39
2020-09-21	1	5th	1 4 8 18 22 35
2020-09-16	4	5th	3 4 13 16 22 23
2020-09-02	5	4th	2 7 21 22 34 40
2020-08-17	10	4th	10 12 20 22 31 37
2020-07-13	33	6th	3 4 9 11 20 22
2020-03-18	3	5th	14 15 18 19 22 41
2020-03-09	12	6th	7 10 13 19 20 22
2020-01-27	4	4th	2 4 13 22 23 31
2020-01-13	1	3rd	8 17 22 34 40 42
2020-01-08	8	4th	9 11 13 22 24 42
2019-12-11	14	4th	3 4 8 22 28 41
2019-10-23	1	5th	2 8 14 20 22 24
2019-10-21	1	5th	2 9 17 19 22 36
2019-10-16	2	3rd	8 10 22 31 32 43
2019-10-09	7	3rd	11 20 22 25 30 32
2019-09-16	4	5th	2 8 9 15 22 26
2019-09-02	11	2nd	6 22 23 32 43 45
2019-07-24	9	3rd	15 20 22 23 26 27
2019-06-24	2	2nd	9 22 23 32 36 40
2019-06-17	11	4th	2 18 21 22 34 35
2019-05-08	8	3rd	10 16 22 26 35 36
2019-04-10	1	2nd	11 22 28 34 36 37
2019-04-08	9	4th	3 4 17 22 25 30
2019-03-06	2	2nd	1 22 28 34 40 43
2019-02-27	4	3rd	10 14 22 39 40 42
2019-02-13	3	3rd	2 12 22 25 29 38
2019-02-04	9	2nd	6 22 26 31 38 42
2019-01-02	9	4th	1 6 13 22 33 41
2018-12-03	5	2nd	7 22 36 40 42 44
2018-11-14	6	4th	4 14 15 22 30 37
2018-10-24	13	5th	5 6 11 12 22 24
2018-09-10	9	2nd	20 22 25 34 39 45
2018-08-08	11	5th	2 3 7 11 22 45
2018-07-02	1	4th	2 5 21 22 30 33
2018-06-27	5	4th	2 5 10 22 24 28
2018-06-11	3	3rd	3 4 22 23 33 44
2018-05-30	49	4th	12 14 20 22 36 41
2017-12-11	10	4th	11 17 20 22 27 38
2017-11-06	1	6th	3 7 10 13 17 22
2017-11-01	2	3rd	2 18 22 23 27 45
2017-10-25	30	3rd	10 14 22 24 28 43
2017-07-12	7	3rd	11 17 22 23 24 34
2017-06-19	1	3rd	20 21 22 27 35 42
2017-06-14	1	1st	22 25 30 39 44 45
2017-06-12	2	2nd	5 22 28 34 38 44
2017-06-05	2	4th	2 13 16 22 31 38
2017-05-29	10	4th	11 18 20 22 27 42
2017-04-24	1	2nd	9 22 26 28 31 34
2017-04-19	2	4th	1 5 7 22 27 31
2017-04-12	6	5th	5 8 9 10 22 44
2017-03-22	5	4th	6 11 18 22 23 35
2017-03-06	11	5th	3 11 13 17 22 23
2017-01-25	1	4th	8 16 19 22 37 43
2017-01-23	21	3rd	9 11 22 25 26 37
2016-11-09	8	5th	3 4 7 19 22 38
2016-10-12	13	3rd	10 21 22 23 32 34
2016-08-29	4	2nd	21 22 24 25 31 43
2016-08-15	13	3rd	3 15 22 24 28 45
2016-06-29	1	2nd	21 22 23 28 31 42
2016-06-27	5	4th	1 13 21 22 38 39
2016-06-08	4	2nd	20 22 33 39 42 43
2016-05-25	3	2nd	18 22 31 34 36 41
2016-05-16	1	3rd	4 8 22 24 28 31
2016-05-11	7	5th	1 8 11 13 22 31
2016-04-18	2	4th	1 10 21 22 26 32
2016-04-11	4	3rd	9 13 22 26 29 35
2016-03-28	3	4th	10 13 19 22 25 26
2016-03-16	16	2nd	5 22 23 30 33 35
2016-01-20	6	2nd	18 22 26 39 41 44
2015-12-30	8	3rd	13 18 22 24 28 33
2015-12-02	9	3rd	12 16 22 28 32 40
2015-11-02	1	4th	15 18 20 22 31 45
2015-10-28	4	4th	5 13 19 22 37 39
2015-10-14	6	4th	1 4 10 22 32 43
2015-09-23	27	3rd	2 16 22 26 32 39
2015-06-22	6	1st	22 23 24 37 39 40
2015-06-01	13	3rd	8 17 22 30 32 39
2015-04-15	4	4th	3 6 19 22 29 31
2015-04-01	3	3rd	1 21 22 24 31 37
2015-03-23	2	2nd	18 22 24 26 33 43
2015-03-16	25	2nd	13 22 24 29 34 42
2014-12-17	22	3rd	6 13 22 25 36 40
2014-10-01	1	4th	5 9 20 22 25 36
2014-09-29	6	3rd	10 12 22 30 31 33
2014-09-08	22	1st	22 26 28 30 32 43
2014-06-23	4	2nd	13 22 26 28 35 39
2014-06-09	11	3rd	13 15 22 26 28 37
2014-04-30	4	4th	1 8 14 22 28 38
2014-04-16	10	3rd	10 19 22 23 33 41
2014-03-12	2	5th	4 9 12 15 22 33
2014-03-05	11	2nd	8 22 23 25 26 35
2014-01-27	1	3rd	17 20 22 31 38 45
2014-01-22	7	3rd	3 11 22 26 42 44
2013-12-30	5	4th	9 18 21 22 39 42
2013-12-11	5	4th	10 12 15 22 23 33
2013-11-25	13	2nd	17 22 23 24 26 45
2013-10-09	10	3rd	10 16 22 28 31 34
2013-09-04	22	5th	2 13 14 20 22 35
2013-06-19	2	5th	1 5 9 18 22 30
2013-06-12	5	5th	5 7 8 13 22 31
2013-05-27	3	3rd	16 17 22 24 25 32
2013-05-15	15	4th	8 18 20 22 26 30
2013-03-25	2	2nd	3 22 23 28 32 42
2013-03-18	1	4th	5 16 21 22 27 31
2013-03-13	6	5th	1 3 19 21 22 38
2013-02-20	7	4th	3 10 13 22 23 29
2013-01-28	2	5th	8 9 16 21 22 25
2013-01-21	8	4th	13 15 16 22 33 42
2012-12-24	4	5th	2 13 14 19 22 36
2012-12-10	11	5th	8 9 10 21 22 27
2012-10-31	5	4th	3 4 15 22 30 37
2012-10-15	5	2nd	18 22 24 25 29 39
2012-09-26	4	3rd	2 5 22 32 37 45
2012-09-12	2	1st	22 29 33 37 41 44
2012-09-05	1	3rd	7 16 22 30 35 37
2012-09-03	3	4th	4 10 13 22 23 32
2012-08-22	9	3rd	7 21 22 33 41 43
2012-07-23	5	4th	1 3 14 22 24 34
2012-07-04	10	4th	6 8 13 22 35 40
2012-05-30	3	5th	7 13 16 18 22 39
2012-05-21	33	3rd	1 7 22 23 32 38
2012-01-25	17	4th	13 14 15 22 26 33
2011-11-28	5	4th	8 17 19 22 39 42
2011-11-09	1	2nd	17 22 27 34 36 37
2011-11-07	7	3rd	6 7 22 30 31 33
2011-10-12	9	3rd	14 15 22 23 32 35
2011-09-12	10	4th	9 10 16 22 41 44
2011-08-08	21	2nd	14 22 23 30 41 43
2011-05-25	1	4th	11 15 18 22 28 38
2011-05-23	2	2nd	21 22 26 33 38 42
2011-05-16	13	5th	1 3 10 12 22 26
2011-03-30	12	3rd	12 21 22 35 43 45
2011-02-16	10	4th	10 16 19 22 24 32
2011-01-12	4	2nd	6 22 34 40 42 45
2010-12-29	11	3rd	3 4 22 33 39 42
2010-11-22	16	4th	4 11 20 22 30 38
2010-09-27	5	4th	10 15 21 22 29 43
2010-09-08	16	3rd	16 21 22 23 33 34
2010-07-14	10	2nd	18 22 31 32 33 40
2010-06-09	2	2nd	16 22 28 38 41 42
2010-06-02	3	5th	6 12 14 17 22 39
2010-05-24	1	6th	4 6 17 18 19 22
2010-05-19	17	2nd	3 22 31 40 43 44
2010-03-22	19	4th	6 10 13 22 32 43
2010-01-13	2	4th	4 14 17 22 27 42
2010-01-06	—	2nd	9 22 29 36 43 44