Number 34

In Québec Max under the 7/52 · since Apr 2026 rules — 49 draws, 7 from 1–52.

9times drawn · chance expected 7 +1.01σ

7draws waiting · a wait this long: 42% for any number

5.0average wait between appearances · chance says 7.4

11longest completed wait · 88% chance of one at least that long

34 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 9 times in 49 draws against 6.6 expected, +1.01σ. Each draw is independent: after 7 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 34, draw by draw

Drawn 9 times in 49 draws · average wait 5.0 draws · longest completed wait 11 · waiting 7 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 34 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 0.1
3rd smallest3 · chance 0.8
4th smallest2 · chance 2.2
5th smallest1 · chance 3.1
6th smallest2 · chance 2.1
7th smallest1 · chance 0.6

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 1.1 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

3 21 45 6 15 16

Never drawn alongside 17 of the other 51 numbers; chance expects about 18 such strangers by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 34 is picked about 0.86× as often as an indifferent choice — 34th most popular of 52. 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 34 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-09-15	2	7th	6 18 21 23 26 33 34
2026-09-08	4	4th	24 30 33 34 36 44 47
2026-08-25	1	5th	3 15 26 29 34 37

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: 34 is drawn with probability 7/52 tonight whatever it did last week.