Number 45

In Ontario 49 under the 6/49 + 1/49 · since Nov 2025 rules — 96 draws, 6 from 1–49.

13times drawn · chance expected 12 +0.39σ

2draws waiting · a wait this long: 88% for any number

6.9average wait between appearances · chance says 8.2

39longest completed wait · 8% chance of one at least that long

45 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 13 times in 96 draws against 11.8 expected, +0.39σ. Each draw is independent: after 2 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday. It has also come out as the bonus ball 2 times, counted separately.

Number 45, draw by draw

Drawn 13 times in 96 draws · average wait 6.9 draws · longest completed wait 39 · waiting 2 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 45 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 smallest0 · chance 0.0
2nd smallest0 · chance 0.0
3rd smallest0 · chance 0.0
4th smallest1 · chance 0.6
5th smallest4 · chance 4.1
6th smallest8 · chance 8.2

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 1.4 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

29 39 6 18 28 31

Never drawn alongside 12 of the other 48 numbers; chance expects about 12 such strangers by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 45 is picked about 0.86× as often as an indifferent choice — 33rd most popular of 49. 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 45 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-10-17	1	6th	5 6 22 27 31 45
2026-10-14	1	4th	1 18 32 45 47 49
2026-10-10	39	5th	12 28 36 39 45 47
2026-05-27	3	6th	1 26 29 32 34 45
2026-05-16	6	6th	4 5 41 43 44 45
2026-04-25	8	6th	27 28 29 38 39 45
2026-03-28	2	5th	7 21 28 35 45 46
2026-03-21	8	5th	6 29 31 40 45 48
2026-02-21	5	5th	18 22 40 42 45 46
2026-02-04	1	6th	7 8 14 29 39 45
2026-01-31	1	6th	6 10 13 39 42 45
2026-01-28	8	6th	6 11 20 31 33 45
2025-12-31	—	6th	11 18 29 33 39 45

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: 45 is drawn with probability 6/49 tonight whatever it did last week.

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Reading the draws and working out what chance predicts.

Where it lands in a sorted draw

Sort a draw and 45 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 smallest0 · chance 0.0

2nd smallest0 · chance 0.0

3rd smallest0 · chance 0.0

4th smallest1 · chance 0.6

5th smallest4 · chance 4.1

6th smallest8 · chance 8.2

How many people play it

Numbers above 31 ×0.86

Date

Wait

Position

The draw

2026-10-17

6th

5 6 22 27 31 45

2026-10-14

4th

1 18 32 45 47 49

2026-10-10

5th

12 28 36 39 45 47

2026-05-27

6th

1 26 29 32 34 45

2026-05-16

6th

4 5 41 43 44 45

2026-04-25

6th

27 28 29 38 39 45

2026-03-28

5th

7 21 28 35 45 46

2026-03-21

5th

6 29 31 40 45 48

2026-02-21

5th

18 22 40 42 45 46

2026-02-04

6th

7 8 14 29 39 45

2026-01-31

6th

6 10 13 39 42 45

2026-01-28

6th

6 11 20 31 33 45

2025-12-31

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6th

11 18 29 33 39 45