Number 6

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

248times drawn · chance expected 248 −0.03σ

15draws waiting · a wait this long: 13% for any number

7.4average wait between appearances · chance says 7.5

37longest completed wait · 76% chance of one at least that long

6 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 248 times in 1,863 draws against 248.4 expected, −0.03σ. Each draw is independent: after 15 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 6, draw by draw

Drawn 248 times in 1,863 draws · average wait 7.4 draws · longest completed wait 37 · waiting 15 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 6 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 smallest127 · chance 131.5
2nd smallest106 · chance 93.9
3rd smallest14 · chance 20.9
4th smallest1 · chance 1.7
5th smallest0 · chance 0.0
6th smallest0 · chance 0.0

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 28.2 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

11 32 42 40 13 17

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, 6 is picked about 1.34× as often as an indifferent choice — 6th 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
Numbers 1–12 — day and month overlap ×1.10

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 6 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-08-07	4	1st	6 16 35 36 42 45
2026-07-29	7	2nd	2 6 13 34 38 43
2026-07-13	1	1st	6 11 26 35 41 44
2026-07-10

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

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