Number 38

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

327times drawn · chance expected 306 +1.24σ

3draws waiting · a wait this long: 81% for any number

9.4average wait between appearances · chance says 10.0

78longest completed wait · 9% chance of one at least that long

38 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 327 times in 3,064 draws against 306.4 expected, +1.24σ. Each draw is independent: after 3 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 38, draw by draw

Drawn 327 times in 3,064 draws · average wait 9.4 draws · longest completed wait 78 · waiting 3 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 38 has a favourite seat — chance gives a large number the high positions more often. That is the shape of sorting, not of the machine.

1st smallest1 · chance 1.7
2nd smallest12 · chance 17.7
3rd smallest68 · chance 67.0
4th smallest117 · chance 117.2
5th smallest101 · chance 94.9
6th smallest28 · chance 28.5

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 27.7 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

53 50 32 4 10 29

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, 38 is picked about 0.86× as often as an indifferent choice — 35th 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 above 31 ×0.86

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 38 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-10-01	2	4th	8 10 30 38 50 53
2026-09-24	8	6th	5 9 11 17 18 38
2026-08-30	1	5th	11 15 20 21 38 48
2026-08-27	12	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: 38 is drawn with probability 6/60 tonight whatever it did last week.

2025-04-26	25	5th	3 5 10 27 38 48
2025-02-20	2	4th	2 9 32 38 48 55
2025-02-15	4	3rd	13 22 38 46 51 56
2025-02-06	10	2nd	2 38 50 54 58 59
2025-01-14	2	4th	5 20 28 38 50 53
2025-01-09	14	4th	10 21 32 38 51 58
2024-11-23	16	3rd	1 31 38 40 45 60
2024-10-05	6	3rd	7 30 38 39 43 54
2024-09-21	3	4th	2 13 21 38 42 52
2024-09-14	1	5th	6 16 22 24 38 50
2024-09-12	2	5th	19 23 32 34 38 57
2024-09-06	5	5th	7 13 14 33 38 50
2024-08-24	2	5th	9 10 34 36 38 44
2024-08-20	5	4th	20 31 34 38 42 51
2024-08-08	10	3rd	3 10 38 40 48 59
2024-07-16	5	4th	8 25 27 38 43 44
2024-07-02	19	6th	10 25 26 33 34 38
2024-05-16	14	5th	2 10 32 33 38 47
2024-04-11	8	3rd	14 36 38 46 55 60
2024-03-21	24	5th	3 7 11 35 38 56
2024-01-23	18	5th	7 18 20 26 38 51
2023-11-28	1	4th	6 30 35 38 41 56
2023-11-25	24	5th	6 12 13 20 38 60
2023-09-23	4	3rd	5 16 38 42 43 48
2023-09-14	2	4th	5 10 27 38 56 57
2023-09-09	14	6th	14 18 22 26 31 38
2023-07-29	16	5th	6 16 23 35 38 49
2023-06-10	21	4th	4 18 37 38 46 60
2023-04-01	3	5th	5 10 26 35 38 44
2023-03-22	5	5th	29 32 33 35 38 43
2023-03-08	3	4th	9 18 33 38 41 51
2023-02-25	5	5th	16 22 29 35 38 49
2023-02-11	11	5th	5 9 14 30 38 50
2023-01-07	5	5th	5 24 25 33 38 41
2022-12-10	1	5th	10 25 31 37 38 57
2022-12-07	2	5th	3 23 28 34 38 48
2022-11-30	17	2nd	25 38 45 53 55 56
2022-10-08	1	4th	8 19 29 38 48 56
2022-10-05	5	4th	2 16 24 38 43 59
2022-09-17	2	4th	23 28 33 38 55 59
2022-09-13	16	5th	3 8 20 36 38 57
2022-07-23	4	4th	3 14 16 38 43 45
2022-07-09	3	3rd	11 19 38 47 56 59
2022-06-30	5	4th	7 26 31 38 46 58
2022-06-15	6	3rd	22 29 38 43 48 53
2022-05-28	2	4th	5 12 32 38 47 60
2022-05-21	6	3rd	20 34 38 40 49 54
2022-04-30	3	4th	20 33 37 38 49 50
2022-04-23	5	3rd	22 30 38 39 49 56
2022-04-06	14	4th	5 28 30 38 52 55
2022-02-19	16	2nd	21 38 50 53 56 59
2021-12-18	3	4th	2 8 34 38 47 51
2021-12-09	4	5th	5 15 28 32 38 54
2021-11-27	7	3rd	7 29 38 40 44 52
2021-11-03	1	3rd	10 31 38 46 49 54
2021-10-30	1	5th	3 16 17 37 38 53
2021-10-27	9	3rd	16 18 38 48 51 60
2021-09-30	6	6th	4 5 6 14 29 38
2021-09-11	3	4th	4 29 30 38 43 57
2021-09-01	4	2nd	21 38 48 49 53 59
2021-08-18	8	5th	8 11 13 33 38 48
2021-07-24	6	5th	26 27 28 32 38 51
2021-07-03	5	5th	8 26 30 31 38 48
2021-06-19	4	4th	6 9 19 38 53 55
2021-06-05	12	3rd	11 37 38 41 49 54
2021-04-28	14	5th	4 27 33 35 38 41
2021-03-13	8	3rd	9 17 38 41 49 55
2021-02-13	36	4th	11 17 25 38 52 57
2020-10-14	1	4th	9 13 26 38 58 60
2020-10-10	2	3rd	16 33 38 46 53 55
2020-10-03	16	4th	7 16 22 38 55 57
2020-08-13	16	5th	6 9 34 37 38 45
2020-06-24	3	4th	15 16 20 38 40 58
2020-06-13	27	3rd	14 16 38 39 41 48
2020-03-14	7	5th	14 18 28 35 38 54
2020-02-22	4	3rd	7 20 38 43 45 53
2020-02-08	6	5th	7 8 31 34 38 47
2020-01-21	6	6th	2 4 7 16 30 38
2019-12-31	2	3rd	3 35 38 40 57 58
2019-12-19	12	4th	6 16 22 38 48 52
2019-11-09	4	3rd	6 27 38 42 45 57
2019-10-26	3	4th	11 29 37 38 43 60
2019-10-19	4	5th	15 23 30 35 38 44
2019-10-05	15	4th	14 24 32 38 46 53
2019-08-17	10	6th	10 12 16 21 28 38
2019-07-17	3	5th	10 21 24 36 38 51
2019-07-09	8	3rd	27 37 38 43 45 54
2019-06-12	8	4th	14 26 35 38 45 53
2019-05-15	1	6th	2 14 18 29 36 38
2019-05-11	30	4th	23 24 26 38 42 49
2019-01-30	13	5th	13 20 24 25 38 41
2018-12-15	9	2nd	8 38 44 50 56 60
2018-11-17	7	5th	2 8 18 27 38 60
2018-10-25	2	5th	10 11 12 37 38 59
2018-10-20	1	4th	5 10 32 38 48 49
2018-10-17	3	5th	3 14 24 27 38 56
2018-10-06	1	5th	12 21 25 37 38 49
2018-10-03	27	5th	7 20 26 37 38 39
2018-07-07	7	5th	10 13 20 37 38 54
2018-06-16	2	5th	8 31 32 33 38 50
2018-06-09	5	5th	10 19 26 35 38 39
2018-05-23	5	2nd	21 38 53 56 57 58
2018-05-08	3	5th	6 25 26 35 38 40
2018-04-28	2	4th	30 35 36 38 49 52
2018-04-20	3	4th	10 18 33 38 40 43
2018-04-11	13	3rd	4 27 38 40 58 59
2018-02-24	15	5th	2 10 11 24 38 56
2018-01-06	3	4th	4 28 30 38 46 59
2017-12-21	20	3rd	15 37 38 42 49 50
2017-10-19	5	5th	22 23 29 32 38 45
2017-10-04	9	4th	4 19 27 38 54 57
2017-09-06	13	4th	26 28 35 38 48 55
2017-07-26	11	4th	9 21 36 38 52 53
2017-06-21	16	4th	1 9 24 38 48 49
2017-04-29	3	3rd	1 17 38 43 45 47
2017-04-19	4	4th	20 22 36 38 41 43
2017-04-05	11	5th	16 17 20 22 38 50
2017-02-25	23	4th	3 25 35 38 44 48
2016-12-10	18	5th	1 4 23 32 38 59
2016-10-15	11	4th	14 17 36 38 44 60
2016-09-10	5	5th	6 10 15 24 38 39
2016-08-24	9	4th	23 24 32 38 40 41
2016-07-27	38	4th	3 6 13 38 49 51
2016-03-26	20	4th	4 8 29 38 49 50
2016-01-23	5	6th	4 6 16 18 21 38
2016-01-09	1	3rd	4 10 38 40 45 48
2016-01-06	6	3rd	4 19 38 44 52 55
2015-12-19	31	6th	2 20 27 28 32 38
2015-09-09	8	4th	10 15 25 38 47 53
2015-08-12	11	3rd	25 34 38 45 53 60
2015-07-09	10	6th	4 12 19 33 36 38
2015-06-06	3	3rd	22 26 38 39 45 50
2015-05-27	9	4th	17 29 32 38 45 50
2015-04-29	4	6th	1 6 10 30 33 38
2015-04-15	2	3rd	24 36 38 43 44 58
2015-04-08	13	6th	5 15 18 19 21 38
2015-02-21	20	3rd	23 37 38 46 47 51
2014-12-10	9	4th	8 17 34 38 42 51
2014-11-08	1	4th	8 27 35 38 41 44
2014-11-05	1	4th	17 23 29 38 57 60
2014-11-01	2	3rd	24 33 38 42 44 54
2014-10-25	2	4th	12 17 23 38 53 54
2014-10-18	7	6th	8 18 21 31 37 38
2014-09-24	10	3rd	1 2 38 41 42 58
2014-08-20	7	4th	26 29 34 38 50 60
2014-07-30	1	4th	10 22 24 38 39 49
2014-07-26	27	5th	13 23 27 34 38 57
2014-04-23	1	6th	4 9 17 18 21 38
2014-04-19	1	3rd	31 36 38 41 42 49
2014-04-16	9	5th	4 10 23 33 38 55
2014-03-15	9	5th	1 4 13 17 38 48
2014-02-12	6	6th	7 16 21 35 36 38
2014-01-22	3	4th	2 15 30 38 48 53
2014-01-11	4	2nd	25 38 44 46 53 54
2013-12-31	9	4th	20 30 36 38 47 53
2013-11-27	5	6th	2 15 19 21 23 38
2013-11-09	29	3rd	4 17 38 44 53 60
2013-08-03	29	3rd	7 17 38 45 52 56
2013-04-24	18	4th	4 22 25 38 45 51
2013-02-20	8	4th	2 34 36 38 51 55
2013-01-23	2	5th	5 9 25 27 38 40
2013-01-16	10	4th	4 14 27 38 50 52
2012-12-12	9	4th	26 27 31 38 44 45
2012-11-10	4	4th	17 29 36 38 53 56
2012-10-27	12	5th	22 23 26 37 38 48
2012-09-15	1	5th	7 16 29 36 38 50
2012-09-12	18	5th	3 7 15 29 38 60
2012-07-14	4	5th	7 10 17 24 38 57
2012-06-30	16	6th	2 9 10 21 27 38
2012-05-05	17	3rd	12 28 38 39 51 56
2012-03-07	1	5th	5 16 24 32 38 46
2012-03-03	1	6th	10 21 26 29 32 38
2012-03-01	6	5th	2 7 13 29 38 43
2012-02-08	7	5th	23 27 30 37 38 44
2012-01-14	6	3rd	2 8 38 42 48 49
2011-12-22	11	3rd	7 12 38 39 45 56
2011-11-16	1	4th	2 20 35 38 45 51
2011-11-12	16	3rd	1 32 38 47 51 54
2011-09-17	5	4th	17 24 25 38 41 55
2011-08-31	1	4th	1 27 29 38 50 52
2011-08-27	29	1st	38 42 44 52 58 60
2011-05-21	4	6th	10 15 28 31 33 38
2011-05-07	25	6th	8 11 14 30 36 38
2011-02-09	1	4th	26 33 35 38 43 53
2011-02-05	19	3rd	5 23 38 39 51 54
2010-12-01	27	5th	3 8 17 20 38 53
2010-08-28	6	6th	5 14 17 30 35 38
2010-08-07	26	5th	7 9 30 33 38 55
2010-05-08	78	2nd	33 38 47 50 52 55
2009-08-12	6	4th	14 31 35 38 44 55
2009-07-22	11	4th	19 23 27 38 41 49
2009-06-13	26	3rd	4 17 38 40 50 55
2009-03-14	8	3rd	6 8 38 50 53 59
2009-02-14	48	5th	3 16 21 28 38 57
2008-08-30	9	2nd	29 38 39 49 53 58
2008-07-30	2	4th	8 9 15 38 41 60
2008-07-23	6	6th	2 21 27 29 32 38
2008-07-02	7	4th	16 22 32 38 40 45
2008-06-07	2	5th	14 23 25 28 38 53
2008-05-31	56	5th	12 16 20 31 38 45
2007-11-10	2	4th	4 8 12 38 44 52
2007-11-03	3	6th	5 28 33 36 37 38
2007-10-24	4	4th	14 30 36 38 46 59
2007-10-10	9	5th	17 22 26 28 38 42
2007-09-08	22	5th	4 18 21 34 38 59
2007-06-23	25	4th	11 12 37 38 43 54
2007-03-28	1	2nd	30 38 46 51 56 59
2007-03-24	11	5th	6 14 23 34 38 44
2007-02-10	3	5th	7 22 32 36 38 51
2007-01-31	2	4th	9 23 30 38 44 47
2007-01-24	8	4th	17 22 28 38 52 59
2006-12-23	7	3rd	23 28 38 42 50 53
2006-12-02	9	5th	4 29 33 36 38 42
2006-11-01	12	3rd	11 13 38 39 54 57
2006-09-20	6	5th	1 7 11 37 38 56
2006-08-30	5	2nd	3 38 42 47 55 56
2006-08-12	17	3rd	6 31 38 39 50 60
2006-06-14	5	3rd	10 35 38 51 52 60
2006-05-27	11	4th	15 22 32 38 50 54
2006-04-19	5	4th	5 27 37 38 41 50
2006-04-01	14	5th	4 7 20 25 38 50
2006-02-11	1	6th	11 12 24 32 33 38
2006-02-08	1	3rd	1 21 38 41 49 56
2006-02-04	54	3rd	9 15 38 40 42 52
2005-07-13	7	3rd	21 25 38 53 58 59
2005-06-18	2	5th	18 22 29 32 38 42
2005-06-11	1	4th	24 28 34 38 43 53
2005-06-08	7	4th	9 16 27 38 39 51
2005-05-14	4	4th	1 12 36 38 55 59
2005-04-30	38	3rd	5 11 38 46 53 54
2004-12-08	20	4th	19 27 29 38 50 59
2004-09-29	4	3rd	7 13 38 46 55 60
2004-09-15	12	4th	5 16 34 38 50 53
2004-08-04	6	3rd	11 13 38 39 45 54
2004-07-14	13	5th	15 16 18 28 38 47
2004-05-29	3	3rd	11 31 38 41 57 58
2004-05-19	7	5th	10 13 20 32 38 49
2004-04-24	7	5th	8 12 18 23 38 49
2004-03-31	21	3rd	16 17 38 39 45 56
2004-01-14	8	4th	1 13 33 38 45 56
2003-12-10	4	5th	15 25 28 32 38 45
2003-11-26	11	5th	7 8 28 32 38 51
2003-10-18	6	6th	4 15 31 34 37 38
2003-09-27	15	5th	21 29 35 36 38 54
2003-08-02	1	4th	19 28 30 38 52 57
2003-07-30	4	4th	17 18 19 38 49 53
2003-07-16	3	4th	14 33 36 38 41 49
2003-07-05	1	5th	6 8 18 34 38 47
2003-07-02	4	3rd	17 20 38 43 55 58
2003-06-18	5	5th	3 4 12 29 38 51
2003-05-31	3	5th	8 18 21 22 38 60
2003-05-21	26	4th	6 24 33 38 45 50
2003-02-15	8	5th	3 5 11 14 38 48
2003-01-18	9	5th	8 10 21 25 38 50
2002-12-11	6	4th	5 35 37 38 45 51
2002-11-20	4	4th	1 4 27 38 42 44
2002-11-06	1	4th	10 12 31 38 45 56
2002-11-02	4	5th	8 24 31 36 38 55
2002-10-19	2	4th	2 12 32 38 47 48
2002-10-12	14	4th	1 24 28 38 40 58
2002-08-24	8	5th	7 12 22 34 38 53
2002-07-27	4	4th	31 34 37 38 53 54
2002-07-13	10	2nd	5 38 41 45 48 55
2002-06-08	14	4th	13 29 32 38 44 50
2002-04-17	5	3rd	7 16 38 40 41 52
2002-03-30	22	5th	8 9 28 32 38 54
2002-01-09	14	4th	29 32 33 38 46 48
2001-11-14	2	5th	14 16 24 37 38 53
2001-11-07	6	5th	22 24 30 32 38 41
2001-10-17	5	4th	5 11 27 38 53 60
2001-09-29	19	4th	24 27 28 38 41 57
2001-07-21	4	4th	5 11 31 38 47 53
2001-06-23	2	3rd	4 26 38 40 52 56
2001-06-09	9	5th	16 19 30 37 38 48
2001-04-07	26	3rd	2 23 38 46 48 54
2000-10-07	14	3rd	25 28 38 41 57 59
2000-07-01	16	3rd	1 2 38 49 50 59
2000-03-11	21	4th	20 32 37 38 48 58
1999-10-16	12	4th	4 15 31 38 41 53
1999-07-24	10	3rd	22 35 38 39 41 59
1999-05-15	5	5th	1 11 28 33 38 48
1999-04-10	15	4th	21 23 33 38 48 51
1998-12-24	11	6th	6 16 23 24 28 38
1998-10-10	6	4th	1 17 25 38 45 59
1998-08-29	11	3rd	13 29 38 42 49 53
1998-06-13	4	4th	1 21 36 38 47 50
1998-05-16	9	6th	4 6 14 20 24 38
1998-03-15	2	5th	5 16 24 35 38 39
1998-03-01	30	5th	1 4 13 21 38 52
1997-08-03	14	5th	2 24 34 37 38 50
1997-04-27	5	6th	3 14 15 20 21 38
1997-03-23	2	5th	2 14 23 29 38 52
1997-03-09	1	4th	3 13 16 38 42 46
1997-03-02	8	3rd	15 30 38 46 58 59
1997-01-05	3	4th	14 18 29 38 44 47
1996-12-15	4	4th	12 26 35 38 39 47
1996-11-17	7	4th	6 7 22 38 52 60
1996-09-29	8	5th	7 14 15 29 38 50
1996-08-05	11	4th	1 9 31 38 46 56
1996-05-20	1	4th	15 25 37 38 58 59
1996-05-13	2	5th	4 18 21 25 38 57
1996-04-29	1	4th	4 17 37 38 47 53
1996-04-22	—	5th	3 5 20 21 38 56