In Powerbucks Wheel of Fortune under the 6/36 · since Apr 2025 rules — 484 draws, 6 from 1–36.
62times drawn · chance expected 81 −2.28σ
16draws waiting · a wait this long: 6% for any number
7.5average wait between appearances · chance says 6.0
40longest completed wait · 5% chance of one at least that long
14 is drawn as often as chance explains
Drawn 62 times in 484 draws against 80.7 expected, −2.28σ. Each draw is independent: after 16 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.
14
Number 14, draw by draw
Drawn 62 times in 484 draws · average wait 7.5 draws · longest completed wait 40 · waiting 16 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 14 has a favourite seat — chance gives a small number the low positions more often. That is the shape of sorting, not of the machine.
It has shared a draw with every one of the other 35 numbers; chance expected about 0.0 still unmet by now. Every pair →
How many people play it
Under the crowd model, 14 is picked about 1.22× as often as an indifferent choice — 15th most popular of 36. That changes nothing about whether it comes up, and everything about how many ways a jackpot on it would be shared.
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: 14 is drawn with probability 6/36 tonight whatever it did last week.