Number 1

In Health Lottery under the 5/50 + 1/50 · since May 2013 rules — 3,269 draws, 5 from 1–50.

320times drawn · chance expected 327 −0.40σ

12draws waiting · a wait this long: 31% for any number

10.2average wait between appearances · chance says 10.0

61longest completed wait · 44% chance of one at least that long

1 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 320 times in 3,269 draws against 326.9 expected, −0.40σ. Each draw is independent: after 12 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday. It has also come out as the bonus ball 68 times, counted separately.

Number 1, draw by draw

Drawn 320 times in 3,269 draws · average wait 10.2 draws · longest completed wait 61 · waiting 12 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 1 has a favourite seat — chance gives a small number the low positions more often. That is the shape of sorting, not of the machine.

1st smallest320 · chance 320.0
2nd smallest0 · chance 0.0
3rd smallest0 · chance 0.0
4th smallest0 · chance 0.0
5th smallest0 · chance 0.0

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 26.1 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

26 5 18 36 50 9

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, 1 is picked about 1.34× as often as an indifferent choice — 6th 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
Numbers 1–12 — day and month overlap ×1.10

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 1 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-10-05	15	1st	1 3 15 38 41
2026-09-20	5	1st	1 28 32 42 43
2026-09-15	1	1st	1 9 27 41 42
2026-09-14	4	1st	1 11 17

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

2026-01-19	2	1st	1 11 13 16 24
2026-01-17	6	1st	1 11 26 35 38
2026-01-11	12	1st	1 2 10 14 34
2025-12-30	2	1st	1 23 25 36 49
2025-12-28	42	1st	1 14 17 18 41
2025-11-16	2	1st	1 23 33 35 45
2025-11-14	2	1st	1 4 6 31 40
2025-11-12	17	1st	1 4 6 18 41
2025-10-26	8	1st	1 7 19 32 42
2025-10-18	17	1st	1 6 18 41 50
2025-10-01	1	1st	1 19 20 36 50
2025-09-30	43	1st	1 3 27 30 43
2025-08-18	11	1st	1 9 17 31 40
2025-08-07	27	1st	1 8 25 27 39
2025-07-11	19	1st	1 11 12 32 47
2025-06-22	1	1st	1 9 11 26 28
2025-06-21	24	1st	1 14 24 35 44
2025-05-24	9	1st	1 26 41 48 50
2025-05-13	25	1st	1 5 18 26 44
2025-04-08	2	1st	1 13 18 21 39
2025-04-04	5	1st	1 2 4 5 20
2025-03-28	10	1st	1 16 21 23 27
2025-03-14	5	1st	1 12 26 30 33
2025-03-07	10	1st	1 4 10 46 50
2025-02-21	7	1st	1 10 16 19 41
2025-02-12	2	1st	1 8 18 25 28
2025-02-08	4	1st	1 5 18 22 26
2025-02-04	1	1st	1 5 11 20 24
2025-02-01	19	1st	1 18 19 36 50
2025-01-07	2	1st	1 18 29 45 48
2025-01-03	2	1st	1 2 11 27 31
2025-01-01	8	1st	1 15 25 42 43
2024-12-20	2	1st	1 3 36 43 49
2024-12-18	13	1st	1 10 36 39 46
2024-11-29	26	1st	1 6 31 42 48
2024-10-24	9	1st	1 27 30 35 37
2024-10-11	16	1st	1 2 8 24 50
2024-09-19	1	1st	1 14 34 43 48
2024-09-18	5	1st	1 2 8 24 49
2024-09-11	2	1st	1 8 11 17 27
2024-09-07	5	1st	1 5 22 48 49
2024-08-31	7	1st	1 6 20 23 34
2024-08-22	1	1st	1 10 16 30 33
2024-08-21	37	1st	1 15 20 22 36
2024-06-29	2	1st	1 13 18 42 45
2024-06-27	3	1st	1 5 7 27 48
2024-06-22	6	1st	1 17 32 36 50
2024-06-14	19	1st	1 18 19 30 33
2024-05-18	16	1st	1 2 13 29 34
2024-04-26	16	1st	1 2 6 18 46
2024-04-04	6	1st	1 5 7 22 35
2024-03-27	19	1st	1 24 41 42 47
2024-02-29	10	1st	1 21 24 27 37
2024-02-15	1	1st	1 23 25 33 49
2024-02-14	13	1st	1 34 36 41 47
2024-01-26	2	1st	1 14 25 28 40
2024-01-24	23	1st	1 21 24 25 47
2023-12-22	2	1st	1 26 32 43 45
2023-12-20	16	1st	1 3 21 22 42
2023-11-28	13	1st	1 14 29 38 47
2023-11-09	4	1st	1 13 24 36 41
2023-11-03	3	1st	1 2 34 38 40
2023-10-31	11	1st	1 7 20 27 44
2023-10-14	3	1st	1 16 27 32 45
2023-10-11	9	1st	1 19 24 27 34
2023-09-28	1	1st	1 9 10 16 26
2023-09-27	7	1st	1 5 9 14 21
2023-09-16	18	1st	1 6 17 32 50
2023-08-23	16	1st	1 2 5 17 46
2023-08-01	1	1st	1 8 33 41 44
2023-07-29	8	1st	1 18 20 36 38
2023-07-19	4	1st	1 28 36 38 44
2023-07-13	32	1st	1 23 43 44 49
2023-05-30	6	1st	1 15 21 33 37
2023-05-20	7	1st	1 8 9 23 47
2023-05-11	5	1st	1 14 31 41 46
2023-05-04	1	1st	1 11 18 21 26
2023-05-03	17	1st	1 10 33 46 47
2023-04-08	2	1st	1 8 16 38 41
2023-04-06	3	1st	1 13 20 23 41
2023-04-01	10	1st	1 17 20 26 40
2023-03-18	11	1st	1 7 14 15 27
2023-03-03	1	1st	1 10 11 21 31
2023-03-02	19	1st	1 2 3 33 50
2023-02-03	7	1st	1 9 12 34 42
2023-01-25	32	1st	1 6 39 40 45
2022-12-10	14	1st	1 2 9 41 43
2022-11-22	5	1st	1 10 22 32 37
2022-11-15	9	1st	1 7 38 39 50
2022-11-02	13	1st	1 3 5 32 38
2022-10-14	1	1st	1 3 31 32 42
2022-10-13	5	1st	1 5 12 23 37
2022-10-06	7	1st	1 27 40 45 50
2022-09-27	17	1st	1 6 19 34 39
2022-09-02	46	1st	1 12 22 23 26
2022-06-30	6	1st	1 6 8 14 26
2022-06-22	33	1st	1 5 7 10 47
2022-05-06	3	1st	1 23 27 29 36
2022-05-03	28	1st	1 6 20 23 46
2022-03-24	22	1st	1 10 28 30 38
2022-02-22	6	1st	1 9 35 41 48
2022-02-12	21	1st	1 16 36 37 48
2022-01-14	11	1st	1 18 39 43 49
2021-12-30	5	1st	1 15 17 24 45
2021-12-23	32	1st	1 11 19 42 49
2021-11-09	2	1st	1 12 13 29 34
2021-11-05	2	1st	1 32 36 44 46
2021-11-03	6	1st	1 12 16 38 44
2021-10-26	14	1st	1 2 28 30 39
2021-10-06	2	1st	1 3 9 22 33
2021-10-02	9	1st	1 2 36 42 48
2021-09-21	2	1st	1 14 21 26 36
2021-09-17	5	1st	1 15 28 40 43
2021-09-10	5	1st	1 4 18 30 48
2021-09-03	3	1st	1 5 16 24 33
2021-08-31	1	1st	1 9 19 33 47
2021-08-28	23	1st	1 2 20 44 46
2021-07-28	6	1st	1 23 24 36 40
2021-07-20	3	1st	1 6 23 28 49
2021-07-15	25	1st	1 4 5 14 31
2021-06-10	2	1st	1 9 42 46 47
2021-06-08	9	1st	1 21 28 37 39
2021-05-26	20	1st	1 20 33 36 43
2021-04-28	16	1st	1 4 12 35 36
2021-04-06	3	1st	1 3 10 14 50
2021-04-01	10	1st	1 5 37 47 49
2021-03-18	17	1st	1 11 13 24 31
2021-02-23	15	1st	1 3 9 24 43
2021-02-02	33	1st	1 26 31 46 50
2020-12-17	4	1st	1 10 21 23 46
2020-12-11	14	1st	1 35 42 47 49
2020-11-21	2	1st	1 17 33 41 47
2020-11-19	4	1st	1 2 27 33 38
2020-11-13	3	1st	1 14 17 45 50
2020-11-10	5	1st	1 4 17 18 39
2020-11-03	61	1st	1 7 9 10 11
2020-08-08	6	1st	1 2 19 25 41
2020-07-31	8	1st	1 8 16 23 44
2020-07-21	1	1st	1 3 16 22 41
2020-07-18	1	1st	1 5 11 27 48
2020-07-17	13	1st	1 9 14 17 37
2020-06-30	7	1st	1 9 23 24 43
2020-06-19	6	1st	1 12 25 30 35
2020-06-11	3	1st	1 2 5 10 47
2020-06-06	8	1st	1 2 20 42 44
2020-05-27	8	1st	1 8 23 32 33
2020-05-15	11	1st	1 6 22 34 44
2020-04-30	16	1st	1 13 32 41 42
2020-04-08	3	1st	1 9 21 33 34
2020-04-03	8	1st	1 4 13 15 22
2020-03-24	1	1st	1 3 10 31 34
2020-03-21	24	1st	1 8 18 36 47
2020-02-18	9	1st	1 17 29 36 40
2020-02-05	10	1st	1 18 22 31 34
2020-01-22	16	1st	1 3 5 10 41
2019-12-31	1	1st	1 8 31 39 42
2019-12-28	9	1st	1 3 9 18 40
2019-12-17	5	1st	1 6 32 46 47
2019-12-10	18	1st	1 12 16 18 47
2019-11-14	5	1st	1 11 12 26 33
2019-11-07	8	1st	1 5 15 23 35
2019-10-26	6	1st	1 26 47 49 50
2019-10-18	10	1st	1 20 23 25 37
2019-10-04	2	1st	1 32 35 39 46
2019-10-02	18	1st	1 21 36 46 49
2019-09-06	2	1st	1 6 13 16 50
2019-09-04	13	1st	1 6 18 29 46
2019-08-16	14	1st	1 13 18 33 42
2019-07-27	12	1st	1 14 19 29 43
2019-07-11	1	1st	1 9 13 34 45
2019-07-10	1	1st	1 2 20 25 38
2019-07-09	14	1st	1 19 25 34 44
2019-06-19	8	1st	1 33 37 43 44
2019-06-07	3	1st	1 12 15 19 21
2019-06-04	15	1st	1 8 13 27 32
2019-05-14	19	1st	1 20 22 23 45
2019-04-17	9	1st	1 3 40 42 47
2019-04-04	1	1st	1 9 23 34 50
2019-04-03	2	1st	1 8 15 22 50
2019-03-30	4	1st	1 9 10 12 45
2019-03-26	11	1st	1 4 12 18 37
2019-03-09	9	1st	1 11 26 35 41
2019-02-26	2	1st	1 22 23 29 50
2019-02-22	5	1st	1 2 22 26 29
2019-02-15	18	1st	1 24 27 32 44
2019-01-22	2	1st	1 18 29 36 50
2019-01-18	2	1st	1 5 12 13 44
2019-01-16	2	1st	1 5 8 40 42
2019-01-12	3	1st	1 8 11 17 20
2019-01-09	19	1st	1 19 36 43 44
2018-12-13	6	1st	1 6 16 21 49
2018-12-05	1	1st	1 7 9 14 17
2018-12-04	39	1st	1 8 14 18 32
2018-10-10	8	1st	1 3 20 28 50
2018-09-28	6	1st	1 21 31 42 47
2018-09-20	2	1st	1 18 28 34 35
2018-09-18	9	1st	1 18 21 26 39
2018-09-05	3	1st	1 17 22 26 30
2018-08-31	8	1st	1 17 31 41 48
2018-08-21	11	1st	1 11 20 35 45
2018-08-04	17	1st	1 12 32 37 47
2018-07-12	24	1st	1 16 23 25 50
2018-06-08	41	1st	1 12 18 22 30
2018-04-12	5	1st	1 6 7 35 38
2018-04-05	4	1st	1 2 21 26 40
2018-03-30	4	1st	1 13 18 32 35
2018-03-24	4	1st	1 3 5 9 27
2018-03-20	16	1st	1 2 27 45 49
2018-02-24	5	1st	1 11 20 23 45
2018-02-17	15	1st	1 28 32 39 40
2018-01-27	14	1st	1 2 6 27 29
2018-01-09	11	1st	1 27 29 32 35
2017-12-23	15	1st	1 44 45 47 50
2017-12-02	4	1st	1 2 5 32 43
2017-11-28	3	1st	1 22 25 45 50
2017-11-23	11	1st	1 14 26 34 47
2017-11-08	20	1st	1 17 21 36 40
2017-10-11	2	1st	1 8 12 22 36
2017-10-07	19	1st	1 11 32 34 50
2017-09-12	2	1st	1 19 23 24 43
2017-09-08	6	1st	1 13 15 22 29
2017-08-31	17	1st	1 6 11 16 39
2017-08-08	5	1st	1 9 21 31 48
2017-08-01	3	1st	1 9 10 15 26
2017-07-27	8	1st	1 6 28 29 39
2017-07-15	10	1st	1 8 14 23 38
2017-07-01	14	1st	1 36 38 41 50
2017-06-13	5	1st	1 6 8 40 43
2017-06-06	28	1st	1 6 12 20 47
2017-04-27	7	1st	1 29 39 40 47
2017-04-18	10	1st	1 11 17 20 34
2017-04-04	5	1st	1 5 29 38 49
2017-03-28	2	1st	1 18 31 40 41
2017-03-24	17	1st	1 8 10 15 37
2017-03-01	8	1st	1 10 22 31 34
2017-02-17	13	1st	1 15 25 41 43
2017-01-31	7	1st	1 19 28 36 43
2017-01-20	8	1st	1 4 29 33 44
2017-01-10	1	1st	1 14 16 19 21
2017-01-07	2	1st	1 6 21 30 35
2017-01-05	14	1st	1 14 24 45 46
2016-12-16	1	1st	1 6 12 35 37
2016-12-15	32	1st	1 9 12 15 42
2016-11-01	12	1st	1 5 9 26 36
2016-10-14	4	1st	1 4 11 17 33
2016-10-08	2	1st	1 3 8 19 21
2016-10-06	12	1st	1 19 22 30 37
2016-09-20	12	1st	1 5 20 31 49
2016-09-02	6	1st	1 5 7 32 38
2016-08-25	14	1st	1 7 26 28 37
2016-08-02	6	1st	1 7 14 39 40
2016-07-23	13	1st	1 19 25 47 50
2016-07-06	11	1st	1 10 12 27 42
2016-06-21	5	1st	1 2 19 30 49
2016-06-14	4	1st	1 21 47 49 50
2016-06-08	4	1st	1 20 26 30 49
2016-06-02	28	1st	1 9 20 41 48
2016-04-23	8	1st	1 16 22 44 46
2016-04-13	12	1st	1 8 23 28 41
2016-03-26	20	1st	1 3 5 15 32
2016-02-27	3	1st	1 6 11 24 28
2016-02-24	1	1st	1 4 22 47 49
2016-02-23	8	1st	1 8 30 33 35
2016-02-11	1	1st	1 25 27 32 38
2016-02-10	6	1st	1 18 21 36 50
2016-02-02	20	1st	1 19 29 38 43
2016-01-05	15	1st	1 4 9 22 35
2015-12-11	4	1st	1 17 19 29 40
2015-12-05	17	1st	1 14 29 37 38
2015-11-12	5	1st	1 21 34 41 49
2015-11-05	12	1st	1 4 20 43 44
2015-10-14	4	1st	1 13 20 26 38
2015-10-03	1	1st	1 15 27 30 44
2015-10-01	13	1st	1 10 26 33 45
2015-09-02	21	1st	1 10 13 24 38
2015-07-01	14	1st	1 16 19 25 43
2015-05-13	5	1st	1 17 20 37 50
2015-04-25	2	1st	1 6 8 13 14
2015-04-18	50	1st	1 5 11 26 50
2014-10-25	28	1st	1 6 11 27 29
2014-07-19	10	1st	1 4 12 15 21
2014-06-14	3	1st	1 11 18 26 31
2014-06-04	5	1st	1 13 17 26 41
2014-05-17	3	1st	1 14 21 28 39
2014-05-07	5	1st	1 31 32 41 43
2014-04-19	16	1st	1 31 32 38 41
2014-02-22	2	1st	1 11 12 16 35
2014-02-15	8	1st	1 10 19 22 40
2014-01-18	1	1st	1 24 32 33 37
2014-01-15	12	1st	1 14 21 34 35
2013-12-04	4	1st	1 4 31 39 45
2013-11-20	17	1st	1 7 10 17 48
2013-09-21	6	1st	1 5 36 45 50
2013-08-31	3	1st	1 10 16 35 40
2013-08-21	29	1st	1 22 23 29 38
2013-05-11	—	1st	1 13 36 39 47