Number 9

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

222times drawn · chance expected 248 −1.80σ

7draws waiting · a wait this long: 42% for any number

8.4average wait between appearances · chance says 7.5

42longest completed wait · 47% chance of one at least that long

9 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 222 times in 1,863 draws against 248.4 expected, −1.80σ. Each draw is independent: after 7 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday. It has also come out as the bonus ball 79 times, counted separately.

Number 9, draw by draw

Drawn 222 times in 1,863 draws · average wait 8.4 draws · longest completed wait 42 · waiting 7 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 9 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 smallest82 · chance 77.1
2nd smallest95 · chance 96.3
3rd smallest42 · chance 40.9
4th smallest3 · chance 7.2
5th smallest0 · chance 0.5
6th smallest0 · chance 0.0

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 25.2 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

22 13 35 20 23 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, 9 is picked about 1.48× as often as an indifferent choice — 2nd 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
Culturally lucky numbers 3, 8, 9 ×1.10

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 9 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-08-26	5	2nd	7 9 10 13 22 29
2026-08-14	2	1st	9 11 20 36 37 45
2026-08-10	8	1st	9 12 17 18 32 39
2026-07-22

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

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