Number 27

In EuroMillions under the 5/50 + 2/12 · since Sep 2016 rules — 1,048 draws, 5 from 1–50.

112times drawn · chance expected 105 +0.74σ

10draws waiting · a wait this long: 39% for any number

9.3average wait between appearances · chance says 10.0

52longest completed wait · 40% chance of one at least that long

27 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 112 times in 1,048 draws against 104.8 expected, +0.74σ. Each draw is independent: after 10 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 27, draw by draw

Drawn 112 times in 1,048 draws · average wait 9.3 draws · longest completed wait 52 · waiting 10 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 27 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 smallest4 · chance 4.7
2nd smallest23 · chance 24.3
3rd smallest45 · chance 43.5
4th smallest30 · chance 31.6
5th smallest10 · chance 7.9

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 9.1 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

42 12 17 41 23 45

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 49 numbers; chance expected about 0.0 still unmet by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 27 is picked about 1.22× as often as an indifferent choice — 15th most popular of 50. 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

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 27 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-09-04	44	4th	11 12 19 27 46
2026-04-03	3	2nd	8 27 29 46 49
2026-03-24	4	5th	12 16 17 18 27
2026-03-10	3	3rd	12 14 27

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: 27 is drawn with probability 5/50 tonight whatever it did last week.

2024-02-02	1	4th	13 20 23 27 42
2024-01-30	3	4th	5 10 19 27 30
2024-01-19	7	1st	27 28 44 48 50
2023-12-26	8	2nd	8 27 30 35 47
2023-11-28	34	3rd	12 16 27 33 44
2023-08-01	2	2nd	25 27 35 40 45
2023-07-25	8	4th	5 7 11 27 37
2023-06-27	8	4th	17 22 23 27 44
2023-05-30	3	1st	27 29 32 33 47
2023-05-19	26	2nd	18 27 34 41 49
2023-02-17	7	3rd	8 23 27 42 45
2023-01-24	10	2nd	11 27 41 43 47
2022-12-20	3	5th	1 11 17 20 27
2022-12-09	1	2nd	8 27 31 46 50
2022-12-06	17	5th	12 20 25 26 27
2022-10-07	6	2nd	26 27 42 45 50
2022-09-16	2	2nd	10 27 36 45 49
2022-09-09	9	5th	17 23 24 26 27
2022-08-09	4	4th	18 19 21 27 47
2022-07-26	2	5th	3 5 17 25 27
2022-07-19	10	3rd	6 23 27 40 41
2022-06-14	6	3rd	2 7 27 34 40
2022-05-24	4	3rd	10 13 27 36 37
2022-05-10	13	3rd	3 25 27 28 29
2022-03-25	52	4th	6 10 24 27 29
2021-09-24	23	4th	2 12 20 27 41
2021-07-06	4	4th	2 5 21 27 42
2021-06-22	1	4th	6 24 26 27 41
2021-06-18	23	3rd	11 20 27 30 41
2021-03-30	17	2nd	24 27 28 29 42
2021-01-29	3	3rd	1 5 27 36 42
2021-01-19	1	2nd	25 27 31 35 43
2021-01-15	6	3rd	4 10 27 38 40
2020-12-25	6	3rd	16 21 27 30 32
2020-12-04	38	3rd	14 20 27 34 38
2020-07-24	2	3rd	8 9 27 28 50
2020-07-17	4	3rd	7 15 27 41 43
2020-07-03	7	3rd	4 16 27 37 39
2020-06-09	4	3rd	5 15 27 36 46
2020-05-26	1	5th	4 9 14 21 27
2020-05-22	5	4th	3 18 22 27 32
2020-05-05	11	4th	2 10 22 27 41
2020-03-27	4	3rd	11 14 27 41 46
2020-03-13	3	4th	3 11 21 27 36
2020-03-03	2	3rd	4 14 27 44 45
2020-02-25	8	4th	1 4 18 27 42
2020-01-28	15	3rd	1 19 27 31 38
2019-12-06	24	3rd	1 3 27 39 46
2019-09-13	4	3rd	1 12 27 42 47
2019-08-30	4	2nd	25 27 45 46 49
2019-08-16	5	3rd	9 10 27 37 42
2019-07-30	1	4th	15 20 23 27 40
2019-07-26	9	3rd	2 5 27 37 42
2019-06-25	4	3rd	6 26 27 34 46
2019-06-11	9	2nd	25 27 39 42 46
2019-05-10	2	3rd	1 4 27 45 48
2019-05-03	3	4th	2 9 20 27 43
2019-04-23	17	3rd	18 23 27 42 44
2019-02-22	2	2nd	3 27 29 33 50
2019-02-15	12	2nd	15 27 34 38 49
2019-01-04	19	4th	7 11 19 27 37
2018-10-30	9	3rd	17 23 27 43 44
2018-09-28	6	4th	2 4 8 27 50
2018-09-07	15	3rd	4 23 27 31 50
2018-07-17	26	3rd	4 6 27 48 50
2018-04-17	2	2nd	15 27 33 39 50
2018-04-10	7	2nd	14 27 39 46 48
2018-03-16	13	4th	4 17 24 27 31
2018-01-30	28	4th	11 15 21 27 35
2017-10-24	1	4th	9 11 13 27 33
2017-10-20	11	4th	4 17 23 27 30
2017-09-12	6	3rd	10 17 27 29 35
2017-08-22	10	5th	3 10 12 17 27
2017-07-18	10	3rd	1 25 27 41 45
2017-06-13	1	4th	3 12 22 27 49
2017-06-09	3	3rd	9 20 27 39 43
2017-05-30	2	3rd	7 12 27 38 48
2017-05-23	6	4th	8 15 25 27 42
2017-05-02	11	5th	6 19 23 25 27
2017-03-24	18	4th	2 17 21 27 34
2017-01-20	5	3rd	10 17 27 31 49
2017-01-03	4	3rd	19 23 27 34 49
2016-12-20	4	5th	13 15 17 21 27
2016-12-06	2	4th	1 7 11 27 45
2016-11-29	3	3rd	21 26 27 28 38
2016-11-18	9	3rd	3 12 27 32 47
2016-10-18	3	5th	2 17 21 25 27
2016-10-07	—	4th	2 12 20 27 30