Number 6

In Lottario Early Bird under the 4/45 · since Sep 2024 rules — 107 draws, 4 from 1–45.

8times drawn · chance expected 10 −0.51σ

6draws waiting · a wait this long: 63% for any number

14.3average wait between appearances · chance says 11.3

51longest completed wait · 6% chance of one at least that long

6 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 8 times in 107 draws against 9.5 expected, −0.51σ. Each draw is independent: after 6 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 6, draw by draw

Drawn 8 times in 107 draws · average wait 14.3 draws · longest completed wait 51 · waiting 6 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 smallest8 · chance 5.5
2nd smallest0 · chance 2.2
3rd smallest0 · chance 0.2
4th smallest0 · chance 0.0

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 0.5 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

13 18 7 37 8 9

Never drawn alongside 26 of the other 44 numbers; chance expects about 26 such strangers 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
2026-08-29	3	1st	6 7 13 41
2026-08-08	3	1st	6 13 18 34
2026-07-18	5	1st	6 8 10 21
2026-06-13	51	1st	6 13 39 43

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 4/45 tonight whatever it did last week.