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Québec Max · every number

46

Number 46

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

7/52 · since Apr 20267/50 · May 2025 – Apr 2026
7times drawn · chance expected 7 +0.17σ
20draws waiting · a wait this long: 6% for any number
3.3average wait between appearances · chance says 7.4
6longest completed wait · 98% chance of one at least that long
46 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 7 times in 49 draws against 6.6 expected, +0.17σ. Each draw is independent: after 20 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

46

Number 46, draw by draw

Drawn 7 times in 49 draws · average wait 3.3 draws · longest completed wait 6 · waiting 20 draws now

1 draws: 2026-05-22 to 2026-05-265 draws: 2026-05-26 to 2026-06-126 draws: 2026-06-12 to 2026-07-032 draws: 2026-07-03 to 2026-07-102 draws: 2026-07-10 to 2026-07-174 draws: 2026-07-17 to 2026-07-31Still waiting — at least 20 draws since 2026-07-312026-05-222026-05-262026-06-122026-07-032026-07-102026-07-172026-07-312026-04-242026-10-09

a completed wait — darker is longer the wait still running — a lower bound, not a finished gap

1 draws: 1 time2 draws: 2 times3 draws: 0 times4 draws: 1 time5 draws: 1 time6 draws: 1 time7 draws: 0 times8 draws: 0 times9 draws: 0 times10 draws: 0 times11 draws: 0 times12 draws: 0 times13 draws: 0 times14 draws: 0 times15 draws: 0 times16 draws: 0 times17 draws: 0 times18 draws: 0 times19 draws: 0 times20 draws: 0 times21 draws: 0 times22 draws: 0 times23 draws: 0 times24 draws: 0 timesits own waitsdraws between appearances

Where it lands in a sorted draw

Sort a draw and 46 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 smallest0 · chance 0.1
  • 5th smallest1 · chance 0.9
  • 6th smallest2 · chance 2.8
  • 7th smallest4 · chance 3.2

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 0.8 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

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Never drawn alongside 19 of the other 51 numbers; chance expects about 22 such strangers by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 46 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 46 →

Every draw it appeared in

DateWaitPositionThe draw
2026-07-3147th16253436384346
2026-07-1726th8172932414649
2026-07-1027th61921354245
← number 45Every numbernumber 47 →
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: 46 is drawn with probability 7/52 tonight whatever it did last week.

46
2026-07-0365th5193537464849
2026-06-1256th3151622434650
2026-05-2617th12192125263946
2026-05-22—7th1131416273646