Number 46

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

338times drawn · chance expected 327 +0.65σ

29draws waiting · a wait this long: 5% for any number

9.6average wait between appearances · chance says 10.0

56longest completed wait · 64% chance of one at least that long

46 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 338 times in 3,269 draws against 326.9 expected, +0.65σ. Each draw is independent: after 29 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday. It has also come out as the bonus ball 67 times, counted separately.

Number 46, draw by draw

Drawn 338 times in 3,269 draws · average wait 9.6 draws · longest completed wait 56 · waiting 29 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 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 0.3
3rd smallest14 · chance 9.5
4th smallest76 · chance 90.5
5th smallest248 · chance 237.7

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 27.6 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

31 10 9 24 26 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, 46 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 46 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-09-18	15	5th	11 13 31 34 46
2026-09-03	1	5th	32 37 43 44 46
2026-09-02	8	4th	9 30 32 46 50
2026-08-25	38	5th	9 31 40

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 5/50 tonight whatever it did last week.

2026-01-28	13	5th	9 11 15 40 46
2026-01-15	9	5th	6 9 24 30 46
2026-01-06	5	5th	6 11 16 30 46
2026-01-01	6	4th	7 11 24 46 49
2025-12-26	5	5th	7 8 12 23 46
2025-12-21	2	5th	2 12 36 45 46
2025-12-19	30	4th	10 19 32 46 48
2025-11-19	19	5th	11 22 37 45 46
2025-10-31	29	5th	6 17 26 31 46
2025-10-02	14	4th	19 35 43 46 50
2025-09-18	38	5th	20 26 29 32 46
2025-08-11	29	5th	9 32 39 42 46
2025-07-13	4	5th	13 15 24 39 46
2025-07-09	3	5th	15 18 23 42 46
2025-07-06	2	5th	4 11 12 31 46
2025-07-04	8	5th	2 10 13 17 46
2025-06-26	1	5th	5 31 36 38 46
2025-06-25	1	4th	4 8 40 46 48
2025-06-24	22	5th	10 12 27 41 46
2025-05-31	12	5th	26 28 37 45 46
2025-05-15	6	4th	26 30 35 46 48
2025-05-07	5	5th	23 29 34 45 46
2025-04-30	6	4th	3 5 29 46 49
2025-04-22	2	4th	8 26 41 46 50
2025-04-18	27	5th	3 5 27 40 46
2025-03-12	3	5th	5 36 38 45 46
2025-03-07	12	4th	1 4 10 46 50
2025-02-19	1	5th	4 15 31 32 46
2025-02-18	3	5th	8 14 38 42 46
2025-02-13	15	5th	24 30 31 39 46
2025-01-23	7	5th	6 29 32 35 46
2025-01-14	1	5th	12 22 25 31 46
2025-01-11	2	5th	4 24 32 36 46
2025-01-09	5	5th	9 13 26 27 46
2025-01-02	4	5th	13 19 27 29 46
2024-12-27	7	5th	8 15 17 36 46
2024-12-18	7	5th	1 10 36 39 46
2024-12-07	4	5th	4 6 12 42 46
2024-12-03	3	4th	15 23 28 46 49
2024-11-28	21	4th	14 23 41 46 47
2024-10-30	10	5th	12 21 23 27 46
2024-10-16	8	5th	6 35 37 43 46
2024-10-04	28	5th	10 13 31 35 46
2024-08-27	5	3rd	36 45 46 47 50
2024-08-20	5	5th	14 18 28 39 46
2024-08-13	12	4th	4 8 22 46 49
2024-07-26	16	5th	3 9 20 26 46
2024-07-04	25	5th	4 26 29 35 46
2024-05-30	11	5th	9 23 42 43 46
2024-05-15	6	4th	6 24 31 46 50
2024-05-07	7	4th	5 7 37 46 50
2024-04-26	1	5th	1 2 6 18 46
2024-04-25	9	5th	5 10 37 39 46
2024-04-12	4	5th	9 26 32 38 46
2024-04-06	3	5th	16 28 35 38 46
2024-04-03	13	5th	5 16 23 45 46
2024-03-15	2	5th	3 20 23 24 46
2024-03-13	5	5th	8 14 43 45 46
2024-03-06	5	4th	15 18 20 46 49
2024-02-28	4	4th	14 15 35 46 47
2024-02-22	10	4th	12 27 34 46 50
2024-02-08	1	5th	6 9 10 26 46
2024-02-07	4	5th	27 31 34 42 46
2024-02-01	2	5th	11 14 25 36 46
2024-01-30	1	5th	11 13 25 45 46
2024-01-27	17	5th	14 24 31 44 46
2024-01-04	1	4th	3 5 39 46 48
2024-01-03	33	5th	12 13 32 45 46
2023-11-17	1	5th	2 13 21 25 46
2023-11-16	15	5th	5 31 34 35 46
2023-10-26	30	5th	9 25 31 36 46
2023-09-14	2	5th	20 22 26 45 46
2023-09-12	9	5th	9 13 23 30 46
2023-08-30	5	5th	7 9 28 35 46
2023-08-23	8	5th	1 2 5 17 46
2023-08-11	3	4th	21 27 31 46 48
2023-08-08	4	4th	11 27 36 46 47
2023-08-02	9	5th	11 14 25 30 46
2023-07-20	6	5th	7 10 11 27 46
2023-07-12	11	5th	11 22 25 41 46
2023-06-27	9	4th	27 34 35 46 47
2023-06-14	2	4th	24 34 42 46 48
2023-06-10	4	4th	19 39 45 46 50
2023-06-06	14	5th	23 35 36 41 46
2023-05-17	4	3rd	35 44 46 47 50
2023-05-11	6	5th	1 14 31 41 46
2023-05-03	5	4th	1 10 33 46 47
2023-04-26	19	5th	5 12 27 37 46
2023-03-30	7	5th	7 11 26 39 46
2023-03-21	5	4th	2 10 34 46 50
2023-03-14	3	5th	14 19 27 45 46
2023-03-09	6	5th	21 22 26 27 46
2023-03-01	5	5th	2 21 24 33 46
2023-02-22	9	5th	7 14 16 17 46
2023-02-09	5	5th	7 10 24 25 46
2023-02-02	2	5th	10 25 39 45 46
2023-01-31	16	5th	16 33 38 44 46
2023-01-07	2	5th	3 12 17 36 46
2023-01-05	4	5th	2 13 34 45 46
2022-12-30	3	4th	7 16 21 46 50
2022-12-27	1	5th	4 8 9 12 46
2022-12-24	14	5th	4 10 24 34 46
2022-12-06	12	5th	4 12 18 22 46
2022-11-18	20	5th	5 10 37 40 46
2022-10-21	12	5th	8 12 14 35 46
2022-10-05	13	5th	15 20 24 31 46
2022-09-16	36	5th	3 6 38 43 46
2022-07-28	7	5th	3 6 21 44 46
2022-07-19	9	3rd	4 40 46 47 49
2022-07-06	7	5th	9 10 33 43 46
2022-06-25	13	5th	9 10 15 21 46
2022-06-08	26	4th	18 26 35 46 50
2022-05-03	21	5th	1 6 20 23 46
2022-04-02	5	5th	4 6 23 32 46
2022-03-26	4	5th	15 23 29 40 46
2022-03-22	28	5th	4 28 34 42 46
2022-02-10	14	5th	9 17 33 35 46
2022-01-21	8	5th	4 8 18 36 46
2022-01-11	16	4th	22 29 39 46 50
2021-12-18	6	4th	14 30 44 46 48
2021-12-10	1	5th	20 30 31 45 46
2021-12-09	7	5th	5 26 36 39 46
2021-11-30	17	5th	9 10 20 25 46
2021-11-05	11	5th	1 32 36 44 46
2021-10-21	4	4th	4 13 38 46 49
2021-10-15	4	5th	3 5 10 24 46
2021-10-09	2	3rd	10 28 46 47 50
2021-10-07	15	5th	11 27 36 38 46
2021-09-16	13	5th	9 17 28 31 46
2021-08-28	36	5th	1 2 20 44 46
2021-07-09	3	5th	6 19 29 40 46
2021-07-06	14	5th	7 26 34 35 46
2021-06-16	4	5th	2 6 9 25 46
2021-06-10	9	4th	1 9 42 46 47
2021-05-28	7	5th	13 32 36 38 46
2021-05-19	2	5th	2 7 14 36 46
2021-05-15	10	5th	11 17 23 30 46
2021-05-01	2	5th	24 35 36 45 46
2021-04-29	2	5th	13 23 34 35 46
2021-04-27	3	4th	17 33 41 46 49
2021-04-22	21	5th	20 23 32 38 46
2021-03-24	14	5th	14 19 24 38 46
2021-03-04	2	5th	7 27 32 38 46
2021-03-02	2	5th	15 20 34 41 46
2021-02-26	18	5th	10 18 26 31 46
2021-02-02	3	4th	1 26 31 46 50
2021-01-28	13	4th	16 33 36 46 47
2021-01-09	8	4th	7 12 20 46 48
2020-12-30	5	4th	23 26 38 46 49
2020-12-23	4	5th	7 16 33 43 46
2020-12-17	7	5th	1 10 21 23 46
2020-12-08	7	5th	24 37 40 42 46
2020-11-27	3	3rd	4 19 46 48 50
2020-11-24	4	5th	13 23 36 38 46
2020-11-18	5	4th	19 22 30 46 50
2020-11-11	10	5th	4 6 17 25 46
2020-10-28	7	4th	25 35 40 46 49
2020-10-17	10	4th	18 21 32 46 49
2020-10-03	9	5th	3 4 11 14 46
2020-09-22	1	5th	20 21 37 42 46
2020-09-19	4	5th	9 24 28 43 46
2020-09-15	2	5th	15 17 21 25 46
2020-09-11	1	5th	13 31 32 41 46
2020-09-10	16	5th	3 31 32 44 46
2020-08-19	8	5th	2 24 30 37 46
2020-08-07	9	5th	2 17 27 32 46
2020-07-25	8	4th	22 39 44 46 48
2020-07-15	12	5th	6 8 11 17 46
2020-06-27	19	5th	14 18 32 39 46
2020-06-02	7	5th	12 26 29 41 46
2020-05-22	22	4th	10 23 35 46 47
2020-04-22	4	5th	7 26 28 31 46
2020-04-16	1	3rd	34 38 46 48 50
2020-04-15	6	4th	19 22 30 46 47
2020-04-07	22	4th	15 36 43 46 48
2020-03-06	1	5th	9 11 34 43 46
2020-03-05	1	4th	4 10 17 46 48
2020-03-04	10	5th	6 7 19 27 46
2020-02-19	14	5th	21 25 27 43 46
2020-01-30	16	5th	3 7 24 42 46
2020-01-08	9	4th	23 27 39 46 47
2019-12-26	7	4th	6 19 43 46 50
2019-12-17	2	4th	1 6 32 46 47
2019-12-13	6	5th	19 23 26 41 46
2019-12-05	10	4th	12 22 45 46 48
2019-11-21	13	5th	9 16 25 44 46
2019-11-02	1	5th	6 9 24 30 46
2019-11-01	20	5th	5 14 18 39 46
2019-10-04	2	5th	1 32 35 39 46
2019-10-02	20	4th	1 21 36 46 49
2019-09-04	1	5th	1 6 18 29 46
2019-09-03	8	5th	5 25 28 38 46
2019-08-22	7	5th	14 19 28 36 46
2019-08-13	1	5th	5 19 25 34 46
2019-08-10	3	5th	12 20 31 38 46
2019-08-07	8	4th	24 40 45 46 48
2019-07-26	8	5th	5 15 26 43 46
2019-07-16	1	5th	15 33 38 43 46
2019-07-13	5	5th	21 33 35 42 46
2019-07-06	9	5th	15 26 30 35 46
2019-06-25	17	4th	15 35 45 46 48
2019-05-31	16	5th	11 24 28 32 46
2019-05-09	35	5th	16 20 31 37 46
2019-03-21	16	5th	8 16 19 38 46
2019-02-27	31	4th	15 29 42 46 49
2019-01-15	10	4th	3 4 29 46 49
2019-01-01	9	5th	18 19 26 27 46
2018-12-19	2	5th	13 14 40 43 46
2018-12-15	1	4th	3 31 39 46 49
2018-12-14	9	5th	13 24 31 37 46
2018-12-01	14	5th	7 8 16 22 46
2018-11-13	1	5th	14 22 28 43 46
2018-11-10	7	5th	29 32 42 45 46
2018-11-01	25	5th	12 13 23 44 46
2018-09-27	9	5th	4 9 20 40 46
2018-09-14	9	5th	10 23 26 29 46
2018-09-01	17	5th	3 29 30 36 46
2018-08-09	2	4th	14 34 37 46 49
2018-08-07	20	5th	2 18 27 33 46
2018-07-10	8	3rd	3 28 46 47 50
2018-06-28	24	3rd	4 22 46 48 49
2018-05-25	7	5th	2 14 31 43 46
2018-05-16	2	5th	9 32 34 45 46
2018-05-12	1	5th	6 11 20 41 46
2018-05-11	15	5th	18 27 34 43 46
2018-04-20	4	5th	9 16 19 23 46
2018-04-14	8	5th	23 33 37 45 46
2018-04-04	41	5th	7 29 31 39 46
2018-02-06	21	4th	3 4 38 46 47
2018-01-06	27	4th	2 22 45 46 50
2017-11-30	40	5th	17 24 26 27 46
2017-10-05	1	5th	21 37 40 45 46
2017-10-04	56	5th	12 29 34 37 46
2017-07-18	9	5th	9 14 25 40 46
2017-07-05	4	5th	19 26 33 38 46
2017-06-29	20	4th	10 36 44 46 48
2017-06-01	1	5th	14 20 34 37 46
2017-05-31	6	4th	5 15 35 46 50
2017-05-23	9	5th	4 21 23 29 46
2017-05-10	3	5th	18 29 32 37 46
2017-05-05	11	4th	17 38 42 46 50
2017-04-20	8	5th	20 28 40 44 46
2017-04-08	6	5th	11 21 24 26 46
2017-03-31	8	5th	11 24 26 27 46
2017-03-21	15	5th	3 28 30 44 46
2017-02-28	3	5th	19 25 33 41 46
2017-02-23	10	5th	16 27 29 36 46
2017-02-09	25	5th	14 27 31 33 46
2017-01-05	4	5th	1 14 24 45 46
2016-12-30	5	5th	17 29 39 41 46
2016-12-23	3	5th	2 18 25 27 46
2016-12-20	5	5th	10 14 33 41 46
2016-12-13	2	4th	13 16 31 46 50
2016-12-09	13	5th	27 31 33 43 46
2016-11-22	12	5th	25 29 39 42 46
2016-11-04	4	3rd	24 42 46 48 50
2016-10-29	1	5th	11 19 38 44 46
2016-10-28	7	5th	14 24 37 42 46
2016-10-19	5	5th	2 13 15 21 46
2016-10-12	11	5th	6 17 21 28 46
2016-09-27	10	4th	12 15 41 46 50
2016-09-13	2	5th	13 14 25 34 46
2016-09-09	29	5th	9 13 35 45 46
2016-07-27	7	5th	4 6 15 16 46
2016-07-16	5	5th	16 36 37 39 46
2016-07-09	6	5th	3 18 26 31 46
2016-07-01	1	5th	9 23 31 32 46
2016-06-30	3	4th	5 18 21 46 49
2016-06-25	3	4th	10 19 37 46 49
2016-06-22	5	5th	2 4 5 15 46
2016-06-15	3	5th	3 20 21 28 46
2016-06-10	13	4th	8 29 37 46 50
2016-05-24	13	4th	10 11 35 46 47
2016-05-05	8	5th	4 11 34 44 46
2016-04-23	10	5th	1 16 22 44 46
2016-04-09	1	3rd	29 30 46 48 49
2016-04-08	18	5th	2 3 25 33 46
2016-03-15	3	4th	11 18 22 46 49
2016-03-10	10	5th	4 20 28 44 46
2016-02-25	21	5th	3 9 40 45 46
2016-01-27	11	5th	2 23 33 43 46
2016-01-12	4	5th	5 17 29 45 46
2016-01-06	5	5th	7 21 26 29 46
2015-12-29	6	5th	4 7 35 38 46
2015-12-18	13	5th	10 12 30 36 46
2015-12-01	24	5th	20 25 31 45 46
2015-10-28	8	5th	9 22 31 43 46
2015-10-08	4	5th	3 23 29 36 46
2015-09-30	3	5th	3 4 6 35 46
2015-09-23	5	3rd	5 45 46 47 49
2015-09-10	17	5th	3 8 17 27 46
2015-07-29	1	5th	23 24 25 43 46
2015-07-25	10	5th	8 19 34 39 46
2015-06-20	2	3rd	9 10 46 47 48
2015-06-13	18	5th	2 6 28 36 46
2015-04-11	1	4th	14 21 38 46 48
2015-04-08	15	4th	8 39 45 46 47
2015-02-14	2	5th	3 19 26 29 46
2015-02-07	6	5th	14 33 40 45 46
2015-01-17	12	5th	22 26 28 38 46
2014-12-06	17	3rd	31 40 46 48 49
2014-10-08	11	5th	5 20 34 44 46
2014-08-30	8	5th	19 23 27 38 46
2014-08-02	21	5th	13 31 33 35 46
2014-05-21	10	5th	7 10 27 38 46
2014-04-16	18	5th	10 16 20 43 46
2014-02-12	19	4th	4 24 31 46 48
2013-12-07	3	5th	3 7 25 34 46
2013-11-27	15	5th	14 18 20 28 46
2013-10-05	9	5th	4 6 15 34 46
2013-09-04	13	5th	10 17 20 38 46
2013-07-20	13	5th	2 32 33 41 46
2013-06-05	2	5th	8 10 24 27 46
2013-05-29	—	5th	12 17 30 41 46