Number 45

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

0draws waiting — it came up last time

9.3average wait between appearances · chance says 10.0

46longest completed wait · 62% chance of one at least that long

45 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 0 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 45, draw by draw

Drawn 112 times in 1,048 draws · average wait 9.3 draws · longest completed wait 46 · 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 45 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 0.2
3rd smallest1 · chance 5.0
4th smallest32 · chance 35.0
5th smallest79 · chance 71.8

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.

2 42 19 25 7 10

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, 45 is picked about 0.86× as often as an indifferent choice — 34th 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 above 31 ×0.86

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 45 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-10-09	12	5th	5 20 24 31 45
2026-08-28	2	5th	7 14 28 42 45
2026-08-21	6	5th	10 14 15 19 45
2026-07-31	7	5th	10 24 25

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

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