Number 9

In Poker Lotto under the 5/13 · since Aug 2025 rules — 429 draws, 5 from 1–13.

169times drawn · chance expected 165 +0.40σ

0draws waiting — it came up last time

2.5average wait between appearances · chance says 2.6

13longest completed wait · 39% chance of one at least that long

9 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 169 times in 429 draws against 165.0 expected, +0.40σ. Each draw is independent: after 0 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 9, draw by draw

Drawn 169 times in 429 draws · average wait 2.5 draws · longest completed wait 13 · drawn in the most recent draw

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 large number the high positions more often. That is the shape of sorting, not of the machine.

1st smallest3 · chance 0.3
2nd smallest18 · chance 10.9
3rd smallest53 · chance 57.4
4th smallest63 · chance 76.5
5th smallest32 · chance 23.9

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 56.3 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

3 2 4 5 12 11

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 12 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 13. 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
2026-10-11	7	5th	5 5 7 8 9
2026-10-04	3	5th	3 3 5 8 9
2026-10-01	1	5th	3 4 6 8 9
2026-09-30	7	3rd	2 4 9

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 5/13 tonight whatever it did last week.

2026-08-04	3	2nd	6 9 12 12 13
2026-08-01	1	5th	2 4 5 7 9
2026-07-31	1	4th	2 5 5 9 11
2026-07-30	1	4th	1 1 5 9 11
2026-07-29	1	3rd	5 6 9 11 13
2026-07-28	5	5th	1 4 5 7 9
2026-07-23	3	4th	3 4 5 9 13
2026-07-20	3	5th	4 5 6 8 9
2026-07-17	2	4th	3 5 8 9 10
2026-07-15	2	3rd	3 6 9 12 13
2026-07-13	3	4th	1 6 8 9 10
2026-07-10	1	3rd	1 5 9 12 13
2026-07-09	2	4th	2 3 7 9 13
2026-07-07	1	4th	3 3 7 9 11
2026-07-06	1	5th	5 6 6 8 9
2026-07-05	13	4th	1 2 8 9 13
2026-06-22	6	4th	5 5 7 9 13
2026-06-16	3	5th	4 5 7 8 9
2026-06-13	8	4th	2 3 8 9 13
2026-06-05	11	3rd	2 5 9 10 13
2026-05-25	3	4th	2 3 4 9 12
2026-05-22	11	5th	1 3 3 7 9
2026-05-11	2	4th	1 2 2 9 11
2026-05-09	1	3rd	3 4 9 10 13
2026-05-08	1	3rd	5 8 9 10 12
2026-05-07	5	3rd	3 8 9 10 11
2026-05-02	1	1st	9 11 11 12 13
2026-05-01	3	4th	4 5 7 9 10
2026-04-28	1	1st	9 10 11 12 13
2026-04-27	2	4th	1 3 4 9 12
2026-04-25	4	2nd	5 9 10 10 13
2026-04-21	1	4th	2 3 5 9 12
2026-04-20	4	4th	3 5 7 9 12
2026-04-16	1	3rd	3 7 9 12 12
2026-04-15	1	3rd	3 6 9 11 11
2026-04-14	2	2nd	3 9 10 12 13
2026-04-12	1	3rd	1 8 9 12 12
2026-04-11	2	4th	1 5 6 9 10
2026-04-09	2	5th	2 5 7 7 9
2026-04-07	1	4th	5 6 8 9 10
2026-04-06	9	3rd	6 8 9 10 11
2026-03-28	4	2nd	6 9 11 12 13
2026-03-24	0	3rd	6 6 9 12
2026-03-24	1	3rd	6 6 9 12
2026-03-23	2	5th	1 4 4 7 9
2026-03-21	3	3rd	1 3 9 10 12
2026-03-18	10	3rd	1 2 9 11 13
2026-03-08	2	4th	3 3 6 9 10
2026-03-06	9	3rd	1 6 9 10 11
2026-02-25	2	4th	1 4 5 9 10
2026-02-23	2	3rd	2 3 9 11 13
2026-02-21	1	4th	2 2 4 9 10
2026-02-20	1	3rd	3 4 9 10 12
2026-02-19	1	5th	1 2 7 7 9
2026-02-18	2	5th	1 3 4 7 9
2026-02-16	1	4th	5 6 6 9 11
2026-02-15	4	4th	3 4 4 9 11
2026-02-11	1	2nd	4 9 11 11 13
2026-02-10	1	4th	2 3 3 9 12
2026-02-09	1	4th	1 3 5 9 12
2026-02-08	4	4th	1 3 4 9 10
2026-02-04	1	3rd	2 7 9 10 11
2026-02-03	4	5th	2 3 5 7 9
2026-01-30	1	4th	2 4 5 9 12
2026-01-29	0	3rd	4 4 9 11
2026-01-29	3	3rd	4 4 9 11
2026-01-26	13	4th	1 2 8 9 12
2026-01-13	10	3rd	3 3 9 10 13
2026-01-03	1	3rd	2 8 9 10 13
2026-01-02	0	4th	3 6 6 9
2026-01-02	2	4th	3 6 6 9
2025-12-31	3	2nd	6 9 12 13 13
2025-12-28	2	4th	2 6 7 9 12
2025-12-26	3	5th	2 2 6 8 9
2025-12-23	1	4th	1 2 4 9 13
2025-12-22	1	3rd	1 4 9 10 13
2025-12-21	1	3rd	6 8 9 10 11
2025-12-20	1	4th	2 4 4 9 11
2025-12-19	1	5th	2 2 6 8 9
2025-12-18	2	5th	1 4 5 8 9
2025-12-16	0	3rd	4 7 9 13
2025-12-16	2	3rd	4 7 9 13
2025-12-14	2	4th	1 3 5 9 10
2025-12-12	1	3rd	3 8 9 11 12
2025-12-11	1	4th	5 7 8 9 13
2025-12-10	0	4th	1 1 2 9
2025-12-10	3	4th	1 1 2 9
2025-12-07	2	5th	1 2 7 8 9
2025-12-05	0	3rd	2 2 9 11
2025-12-05	1	3rd	2 2 9 11
2025-12-04	0	2nd	6 9 11
2025-12-04	0	2nd	6 9 11
2025-12-04	3	2nd	6 9 11
2025-12-01	1	4th	2 4 5 9 11
2025-11-30	2	5th	1 1 2 4 9
2025-11-28	0	3rd	1 5 9 12
2025-11-28	5	3rd	1 5 9 12
2025-11-23	5	5th	3 4 7 8 9
2025-11-18	4	4th	3 4 5 9 11
2025-11-14	2	4th	4 4 6 9 12
2025-11-12	1	5th	1 3 5 8 9
2025-11-11	1	4th	3 4 6 9 12
2025-11-10	2	3rd	2 7 9 12 13
2025-11-08	0	3rd	3 7 9 10
2025-11-08	1	3rd	3 7 9 10
2025-11-07	1	4th	1 2 3 9 13
2025-11-06	1	4th	4 7 8 9 10
2025-11-05	5	4th	2 7 7 9 11
2025-10-31	2	2nd	7 9 11 12 13
2025-10-29	2	3rd	7 8 9 11 13
2025-10-27	9	4th	3 7 7 9 11
2025-10-18	1	4th	2 3 6 9 12
2025-10-17	0	3rd	4 8 9 13
2025-10-17	3	3rd	4 8 9 13
2025-10-14	1	5th	3 4 6 7 9
2025-10-13	1	4th	2 4 8 9 10
2025-10-12	6	5th	3 3 5 6 9
2025-10-06	2	4th	1 2 7 9 10
2025-10-04	3	2nd	1 9 10 12 13
2025-10-01	1	4th	5 7 8 9 10
2025-09-30	1	3rd	2 6 9 12 13
2025-09-29	2	2nd	6 9 12 12 13
2025-09-27	0	2nd	3 9 12 13
2025-09-27	1	2nd	3 9 12 13
2025-09-26	4	4th	1 2 8 9 11
2025-09-22	2	3rd	2 6 9 10 13
2025-09-20	1	4th	2 5 7 9 13
2025-09-19	1	3rd	1 3 9 12 12
2025-09-18	1	5th	3 5 8 8 9
2025-09-17	1	3rd	1 5 9 12 12
2025-09-16	2	4th	2 4 7 9 12
2025-09-14	6	5th	3 4 4 8 9
2025-09-08	3	5th	1 4 7 7 9
2025-09-05	4	5th	1 4 5 6 9
2025-09-01	3	4th	2 7 7 9 13
2025-08-29	0	3rd	1 3 9 11
2025-08-29	4	3rd	1 3 9 11
2025-08-25	1	4th	2 3 4 9 12
2025-08-24	6	5th	1 2 4 7 9
2025-08-18	1	3rd	5 8 9 11 12
2025-08-17	2	2nd	8 9 11 12 12
2025-08-15	1	5th	2 3 6 8 9
2025-08-14	4	3rd	7 8 9 11 13
2025-08-10	0	3rd	6 8 9 11
2025-08-10	—	3rd	6 8 9 11