Number 20

In Mega-Sena under the 6/60 · since Mar 1996 rules — 3,064 draws, 6 from 1–60.

297times drawn · chance expected 306 −0.57σ

4draws waiting · a wait this long: 73% for any number

10.3average wait between appearances · chance says 10.0

70longest completed wait · 19% chance of one at least that long

20 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 297 times in 3,064 draws against 306.4 expected, −0.57σ. Each draw is independent: after 4 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 20, draw by draw

Drawn 297 times in 3,064 draws · average wait 10.3 draws · longest completed wait 70 · waiting 4 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 20 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 smallest47 · chance 39.0
2nd smallest99 · chance 103.0
3rd smallest95 · chance 100.2
4th smallest45 · chance 44.8
5th smallest11 · chance 9.2
6th smallest0 · chance 0.7

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.

16 40 53 32 27 28

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 59 numbers; chance expected about 0.0 still unmet by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 20 is picked about 1.28× as often as an indifferent choice — 13th most popular of 60. 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
Round numbers (multiples of 10) ×1.05

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 20 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-09-29	9	3rd	4 10 20 25 27 48
2026-08-30	20	3rd	11 15 20 21 38 48
2026-07-14	23	1st	20 28 32 35 40 54
2026-05-14	11	4th	11

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: 20 is drawn with probability 6/60 tonight whatever it did last week.

2024-10-11	7	1st	20 27 48 50 57 59
2024-09-24	14	1st	20 33 34 40 43 57
2024-08-20	27	1st	20 31 34 38 42 51
2024-06-15	4	2nd	16 20 30 34 37 45
2024-06-06	4	2nd	14 20 21 39 44 56
2024-05-25	13	1st	20 27 41 47 53 54
2024-04-23	14	2nd	5 20 27 28 48 49
2024-03-19	2	3rd	6 13 20 34 40 46
2024-03-14	6	4th	1 11 19 20 28 48
2024-02-29	5	2nd	7 20 22 29 41 58
2024-02-17	3	3rd	9 16 20 47 48 52
2024-02-08	5	3rd	6 12 20 41 43 59
2024-01-27	2	2nd	10 20 30 42 47 53
2024-01-23	7	3rd	7 18 20 26 38 51
2024-01-06	10	3rd	10 13 20 40 43 56
2023-11-30	2	2nd	17 20 31 34 40 42
2023-11-25	4	4th	6 12 13 20 38 60
2023-11-14	8	1st	20 24 27 46 57 58
2023-10-24	25	1st	20 44 45 46 56 59
2023-08-22	11	3rd	10 15 20 35 37 59
2023-07-19	29	1st	20 27 34 44 50 54
2023-04-15	23	2nd	2 20 27 30 52 59
2023-02-01	1	4th	4 5 17 20 48 52
2023-01-28	4	3rd	9 12 20 30 32 35
2023-01-14	10	2nd	3 20 45 52 53 58
2022-12-03	3	1st	20 23 32 36 39 57
2022-11-24	4	2nd	12 20 22 25 26 55
2022-11-12	5	4th	6 15 19 20 33 52
2022-10-26	9	3rd	17 18 20 37 45 53
2022-09-28	5	2nd	3 20 22 37 41 43
2022-09-13	17	3rd	3 8 20 36 38 57
2022-07-20	19	2nd	16 20 21 39 44 55
2022-05-21	4	1st	20 34 38 40 49 54
2022-05-07	2	4th	10 15 17 20 21 35
2022-04-30	11	1st	20 33 37 38 49 50
2022-03-26	17	4th	2 3 13 20 53 54
2022-01-29	5	2nd	14 20 21 31 49 52
2022-01-15	22	3rd	15 17 20 35 37 43
2021-10-23	25	4th	2 7 10 20 30 46
2021-08-07	7	3rd	6 14 20 39 46 48
2021-07-14	7	3rd	9 13 20 22 32 56
2021-06-23	3	4th	13 15 16 20 40 41
2021-06-12	16	3rd	11 16 20 24 39 53
2021-04-22	2	1st	20 33 42 44 51 56
2021-04-14	20	2nd	3 20 22 32 35 50
2021-02-06	6	2nd	17 20 24 27 40 60
2021-01-20	2	3rd	8 10 20 27 28 50
2021-01-13	4	3rd	4 13 20 22 25 60
2020-12-31	7	2nd	17 20 22 35 41 42
2020-12-02	10	1st	20 27 35 39 50 59
2020-10-28	10	2nd	3 20 26 45 49 58
2020-09-26	6	4th	3 7 17 20 48 50
2020-09-09	3	1st	20 22 35 40 41 59
2020-08-29	15	3rd	9 15 20 33 41 43
2020-07-14	6	4th	5 12 14 20 27 28
2020-06-24	6	3rd	15 16 20 38 40 58
2020-06-03	2	1st	20 32 33 48 49 53
2020-05-27	6	2nd	14 20 23 39 46 50
2020-05-07	4	1st	20 27 41 54 56 58
2020-04-25	7	2nd	15 20 39 41 49 57
2020-04-01	11	3rd	9 15 20 29 30 42
2020-02-27	1	2nd	11 20 27 28 53 60
2020-02-22	42	2nd	7 20 38 43 45 53
2019-10-02	4	3rd	8 16 20 21 31 34
2019-09-21	27	3rd	5 9 20 25 35 53
2019-06-26	23	3rd	8 18 20 24 36 45
2019-04-06	7	2nd	17 20 26 36 42 54
2019-03-13	2	2nd	19 20 26 51 52 57
2019-03-06	7	5th	2 3 6 18 20 28
2019-02-13	4	3rd	2 11 20 31 43 47
2019-01-30	2	2nd	13 20 24 25 38 41
2019-01-23	19	3rd	11 12 20 40 41 46
2018-11-21	15	3rd	5 15 20 27 30 58
2018-10-03	12	2nd	7 20 26 37 38 39
2018-08-25	7	4th	10 12 13 20 22 54
2018-08-04	8	3rd	4 11 20 30 37 43
2018-07-07	25	3rd	10 13 20 37 38 54
2018-04-17	8	4th	6 14 19 20 39 53
2018-03-21	18	2nd	16 20 23 29 35 47
2018-01-20	5	4th	1 9 14 20 25 54
2018-01-03	5	1st	20 22 36 42 52 60
2017-12-13	5	2nd	7 20 21 24 40 56
2017-11-25	9	2nd	19 20 28 34 36 44
2017-10-28	10	3rd	4 14 20 24 46 50
2017-09-27	3	3rd	9 16 20 54 57 59
2017-09-19	11	2nd	8 20 30 32 48 59
2017-08-12	2	2nd	15 20 22 24 34 55
2017-08-08	8	3rd	5 8 20 28 40 45
2017-07-12	6	2nd	12 20 24 28 33 57
2017-06-24	16	3rd	6 18 20 24 43 48
2017-05-03	4	4th	2 3 14 20 30 46
2017-04-19	4	1st	20 22 36 38 41 43
2017-04-05	3	3rd	16 17 20 22 38 50
2017-03-25	16	2nd	2 20 21 33 48 57
2017-02-01	20	1st	20 23 35 36 44 48
2016-11-23	9	3rd	5 10 20 57 58 59
2016-10-26	58	2nd	18 20 30 32 33 40
2016-04-27	4	1st	20 23 32 34 37 45
2016-04-13	2	3rd	2 14 20 25 41 45
2016-04-06	2	2nd	11 20 35 42 55 58
2016-03-30	24	1st	20 21 28 48 50 59
2016-01-14	6	2nd	6 20 22 31 33 34
2015-12-26	3	3rd	1 12 20 30 52 60
2015-12-19	17	2nd	2 20 27 28 32 38
2015-10-24	4	1st	20 27 30 31 40 53
2015-10-13	9	3rd	15 17 20 31 41 48
2015-09-12	14	3rd	15 18 20 32 48 49
2015-07-29	12	4th	4 6 19 20 40 41
2015-06-20	8	2nd	16 20 35 40 53 60
2015-05-23	13	3rd	7 16 20 27 36 52
2015-04-11	22	1st	20 29 34 37 45 57
2015-01-24	7	5th	1 3 5 10 20 42
2014-12-31	2	5th	1 5 11 16 20 56
2014-12-20	4	2nd	18 20 27 40 49 55
2014-12-06	11	3rd	4 10 20 33 37 49
2014-10-29	5	4th	15 16 18 20 22 48
2014-10-11	14	3rd	16 19 20 28 37 60
2014-08-23	2	2nd	4 20 24 35 47 59
2014-08-16	9	1st	20 26 32 41 45 57
2014-07-19	3	2nd	9 20 24 43 51 52
2014-07-09	12	2nd	5 20 26 31 33 44
2014-05-28	13	2nd	13 20 27 31 53 60
2014-04-12	18	2nd	7 20 34 40 44 55
2014-02-08	9	1st	20 27 42 45 46 47
2014-01-08	3	4th	1 6 13 20 36 43
2013-12-31	7	1st	20 30 36 38 47 53
2013-12-04	4	1st	20 21 22 29 46 60
2013-11-20	6	4th	10 12 16 20 32 53
2013-10-30	4	3rd	7 15 20 23 30 41
2013-10-16	23	3rd	8 10 20 26 49 58
2013-07-31	32	3rd	4 18 20 34 45 60
2013-04-10	16	2nd	17 20 24 29 49 53
2013-02-13	25	5th	1 2 10 19 20 37
2012-11-17	1	2nd	12 20 32 48 52 54
2012-11-14	34	3rd	12 13 20 30 34 49
2012-07-21	5	3rd	4 19 20 24 39 43
2012-07-04	39	3rd	13 16 20 26 39 42
2012-02-18	15	3rd	10 13 20 40 44 53
2011-12-24	6	3rd	9 19 20 50 51 60
2011-12-07	2	2nd	19 20 31 42 51 56
2011-11-30	4	3rd	1 11 20 37 40 52
2011-11-16	2	2nd	2 20 35 38 45 51
2011-11-09	10	3rd	3 14 20 22 49 51
2011-10-05	13	4th	2 5 16 20 35 43
2011-08-20	8	2nd	5 20 22 28 29 30
2011-07-27	9	4th	7 14 15 20 23 35
2011-06-25	11	4th	2 5 15 20 43 57
2011-05-18	4	1st	20 21 26 29 31 36
2011-05-04	13	4th	6 10 16 20 29 54
2011-03-19	19	2nd	4 20 30 41 47 58
2011-01-12	12	1st	20 33 34 57 58 60
2010-12-01	1	4th	3 8 17 20 38 53
2010-11-27	4	3rd	10 16 20 26 49 55
2010-11-13	23	2nd	5 20 23 27 39 49
2010-08-25	12	3rd	1 12 20 26 45 54
2010-07-14	1	4th	3 6 19 20 58 60
2010-07-10	3	2nd	17 20 26 27 55 57
2010-06-30	4	2nd	17 20 49 52 57 59
2010-06-16	5	2nd	9 20 44 52 59 60
2010-05-29	2	4th	5 10 12 20 29 37
2010-05-22	13	2nd	18 20 26 31 44 45
2010-04-07	1	3rd	4 5 20 47 53 56
2010-04-03	2	1st	20 28 43 51 52 56
2010-03-27	10	1st	20 40 42 52 54 60
2010-02-20	3	1st	20 28 40 41 51 58
2010-02-10	34	2nd	14 20 29 36 44 47
2009-10-17	2	2nd	8 20 21 43 44 55
2009-10-10	9	5th	4 9 13 17 20 47
2009-09-09	9	3rd	3 9 20 36 53 54
2009-08-08	8	2nd	11 20 21 30 50 52
2009-07-11	1	2nd	9 20 24 36 40 42
2009-07-08	2	3rd	2 18 20 32 37 48
2009-07-01	3	2nd	3 20 28 32 36 46
2009-06-20	1	2nd	5 20 29 33 40 59
2009-06-17	3	2nd	10 20 23 28 42 43
2009-06-06	22	3rd	11 18 20 34 41 56
2009-03-21	3	2nd	18 20 24 45 51 57
2009-03-11	16	4th	12 15 16 20 27 32
2009-01-14	5	2nd	2 20 24 27 36 52
2008-12-27	5	4th	1 3 18 20 42 49
2008-12-10	1	4th	5 16 17 20 24 32
2008-12-06	1	1st	20 26 34 51 52 54
2008-12-03	11	2nd	18 20 33 44 47 60
2008-10-25	3	4th	5 9 11 20 25 60
2008-10-15	17	5th	7 9 12 19 20 41
2008-08-16	2	3rd	7 15 20 21 23 29
2008-08-09	10	2nd	3 20 29 40 44 58
2008-07-05	10	3rd	4 10 20 43 46 47
2008-05-31	10	3rd	12 16 20 31 38 45
2008-04-26	34	3rd	8 13 20 26 33 42
2007-12-22	6	1st	20 28 37 46 49 55
2007-12-01	9	2nd	2 20 21 27 51 60
2007-10-31	12	2nd	17 20 26 28 48 49
2007-09-19	4	3rd	5 17 20 32 41 55
2007-09-05	5	2nd	18 20 36 53 54 58
2007-08-18	5	1st	20 24 28 37 41 44
2007-08-01	12	1st	20 24 34 39 54 60
2007-06-20	2	3rd	13 15 20 28 31 36
2007-06-13	1	2nd	18 20 24 36 53 58
2007-06-09	29	2nd	10 20 42 44 52 59
2007-02-28	21	3rd	14 19 20 40 48 52
2006-12-13	8	4th	6 7 9 20 33 48
2006-11-16	15	1st	20 21 30 40 47 52
2006-09-23	14	3rd	11 19 20 22 42 48
2006-08-05	9	1st	20 31 34 37 54 60
2006-07-05	9	1st	20 31 36 37 45 51
2006-06-03	18	3rd	12 16 20 21 29 50
2006-04-01	8	3rd	4 7 20 25 38 50
2006-03-04	70	1st	20 23 25 32 54 60
2005-06-15	15	3rd	6 11 20 34 37 40
2005-04-23	1	4th	3 6 11 20 36 41
2005-04-20	5	2nd	16 20 33 58 59 60
2005-04-02	17	3rd	10 18 20 24 56 57
2005-01-29	4	2nd	8 20 26 37 42 49
2005-01-15	1	2nd	1 20 28 32 44 47
2005-01-12	47	3rd	12 16 20 45 53 60
2004-07-24	11	3rd	6 7 20 41 43 55
2004-06-16	6	4th	3 9 16 20 33 60
2004-05-26	2	5th	6 13 17 18 20 37
2004-05-19	3	3rd	10 13 20 32 38 49
2004-05-08	56	2nd	1 20 36 39 49 55
2003-10-15	8	2nd	3 20 28 46 47 52
2003-09-13	1	3rd	9 13 20 32 41 58
2003-09-10	2	3rd	10 19 20 29 41 59
2003-09-03	1	2nd	18 20 28 32 49 53
2003-08-30	14	3rd	3 18 20 24 42 54
2003-07-12	3	1st	20 26 41 46 54 58
2003-07-02	15	2nd	17 20 38 43 55 58
2003-05-10	8	3rd	15 17 20 29 30 60
2003-04-12	7	2nd	8 20 23 34 52 58
2003-03-19	1	5th	8 11 12 17 20 47
2003-03-15	6	2nd	7 20 31 32 50 53
2003-02-19	44	2nd	13 20 29 42 43 57
2002-09-11	33	4th	10 11 14 20 31 58
2002-05-18	3	2nd	7 20 33 37 46 56
2002-05-08	7	3rd	13 19 20 29 31 54
2002-04-10	21	2nd	7 20 25 44 47 49
2002-01-23	11	3rd	1 13 20 27 35 37
2001-12-08	2	1st	20 22 27 47 50 53
2001-12-01	1	3rd	3 19 20 31 40 53
2001-11-28	20	2nd	16 20 27 30 35 48
2001-09-19	1	2nd	1 20 28 33 36 41
2001-09-15	7	2nd	3 20 42 46 51 52
2001-08-22	9	3rd	6 7 20 25 30 36
2001-07-14	18	3rd	5 16 20 25 30 58
2001-03-10	1	2nd	11 20 48 53 58 60
2001-03-03	2	3rd	5 16 20 30 54 56
2001-02-17	4	3rd	13 15 20 33 43 58
2001-01-20	12	3rd	16 19 20 32 44 55
2000-10-28	19	3rd	11 16 20 23 32 47
2000-06-17	13	4th	7 16 18 20 21 44
2000-03-18	1	2nd	10 20 33 40 45 50
2000-03-11	4	1st	20 32 37 38 48 58
2000-02-12	5	2nd	18 20 26 34 51 56
2000-01-08	26	2nd	5 20 22 30 35 55
1999-07-10	24	4th	1 10 13 20 42 50
1999-01-23	2	3rd	3 16 20 43 52 56
1999-01-09	6	3rd	7 11 20 28 45 48
1998-11-28	1	3rd	6 18 20 40 50 53
1998-11-21	20	4th	8 15 19 20 54 59
1998-07-04	5	3rd	11 17 20 39 43 53
1998-05-30	2	1st	20 25 27 33 42 53
1998-05-16	3	4th	4 6 14 20 24 38
1998-04-25	10	2nd	12 20 34 37 42 43
1998-02-15	37	2nd	19 20 37 42 44 56
1997-06-01	5	3rd	1 5 20 25 32 34
1997-04-27	4	4th	3 14 15 20 21 38
1997-03-30	29	3rd	2 7 20 35 51 59
1996-09-08	10	3rd	13 17 20 33 44 51
1996-07-01	1	5th	6 10 13 19 20 51
1996-06-24	4	1st	20 32 34 49 58 60
1996-05-27	5	4th	4 16 19 20 27 43
1996-04-22	—	3rd	3 5 20 21 38 56