Number 6

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

8draws waiting · a wait this long: 48% for any number

9.6average wait between appearances · chance says 10.0

58longest completed wait · 56% chance of one at least that long

6 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 8 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday. It has also come out as the bonus ball 62 times, counted separately.

Number 6, draw by draw

Drawn 338 times in 3,269 draws · average wait 9.6 draws · longest completed wait 58 · waiting 8 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 6 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 smallest209 · chance 216.6
2nd smallest114 · chance 105.6
3rd smallest13 · chance 15.1
4th smallest2 · chance 0.7
5th smallest0 · chance 0.0

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.

28 45 23 43 17 27

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, 6 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 6 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-10-09	3	1st	6 23 26 43 44
2026-10-06	43	1st	6 11 12 34 49
2026-08-24	2	1st	6 8 10 28 45
2026-08-22	8	2nd	5 6 12

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

2026-02-03	9	2nd	1 6 13 22 49
2026-01-25	3	1st	6 23 25 47 49
2026-01-22	4	1st	6 18 21 27 48
2026-01-18	3	1st	6 9 23 45 49
2026-01-15	3	1st	6 9 24 30 46
2026-01-12	6	1st	6 9 15 35 49
2026-01-06	2	1st	6 11 16 30 46
2026-01-04	4	1st	6 18 25 28 35
2025-12-31	16	2nd	3 6 14 19 43
2025-12-15	6	1st	6 7 13 16 49
2025-12-09	4	1st	6 18 20 32 44
2025-12-05	1	1st	6 13 22 36 39
2025-12-04	6	3rd	2 5 6 19 35
2025-11-28	5	2nd	2 6 24 32 35
2025-11-23	9	3rd	2 4 6 38 43
2025-11-14	2	3rd	1 4 6 31 40
2025-11-12	4	3rd	1 4 6 18 41
2025-11-08	5	1st	6 10 28 37 42
2025-11-03	3	2nd	5 6 15 18 33
2025-10-31	3	1st	6 17 26 31 46
2025-10-28	6	2nd	5 6 19 39 43
2025-10-22	1	1st	6 7 15 16 42
2025-10-21	1	1st	6 12 16 23 41
2025-10-20	2	1st	6 13 17 22 29
2025-10-18	58	2nd	1 6 18 41 50
2025-08-21	6	1st	6 20 29 34 35
2025-08-15	5	2nd	5 6 9 21 34
2025-08-10	1	1st	6 15 32 34 48
2025-08-09	7	2nd	2 6 17 30 43
2025-08-02	2	1st	6 16 17 21 48
2025-07-31	3	1st	6 22 23 42 45
2025-07-28	3	1st	6 7 8 23 40
2025-07-25	3	1st	6 8 43 44 48
2025-07-22	20	1st	6 16 29 37 42
2025-07-02	2	1st	6 26 31 36 38
2025-06-30	19	2nd	3 6 26 43 48
2025-06-11	35	1st	6 7 19 34 43
2025-04-25	26	1st	6 10 17 27 36
2025-03-20	40	1st	6 24 26 28 41
2025-01-23	1	1st	6 29 32 35 46
2025-01-22	8	1st	6 13 19 20 49
2025-01-10	16	1st	6 12 15 22 47
2024-12-19	8	1st	6 11 19 33 39
2024-12-07	6	2nd	4 6 12 42 46
2024-11-29	7	2nd	1 6 31 42 48
2024-11-20	17	1st	6 15 22 25 32
2024-10-26	8	3rd	3 4 6 8 36
2024-10-16	28	1st	6 35 37 43 46
2024-09-06	4	1st	6 18 21 30 43
2024-08-31	2	2nd	1 6 20 23 34
2024-08-29	14	1st	6 12 20 40 43
2024-08-09	1	2nd	3 6 26 36 43
2024-08-08	11	2nd	4 6 28 41 49
2024-07-24	2	1st	6 7 18 29 44
2024-07-20	5	1st	6 14 20 34 45
2024-07-13	1	2nd	5 6 19 21 37
2024-07-12	3	1st	6 11 29 35 45
2024-07-09	2	2nd	4 6 13 16 26
2024-07-05	21	1st	6 21 34 36 48
2024-06-06	16	2nd	3 6 25 41 42
2024-05-15	1	1st	6 24 31 46 50
2024-05-14	12	1st	6 25 36 44 45
2024-04-26	2	3rd	1 2 6 18 46
2024-04-24	11	1st	6 7 14 25 27
2024-04-09	23	2nd	5 6 17 29 34
2024-03-07	9	1st	6 9 25 42 43
2024-02-23	10	2nd	3 6 7 11 14
2024-02-09	1	2nd	2 6 14 18 41
2024-02-08	14	1st	6 9 10 26 46
2024-01-19	41	1st	6 13 15 35 45
2023-11-23	21	1st	6 22 32 38 40
2023-10-25	5	1st	6 12 15 17 50
2023-10-18	12	1st	6 11 22 24 41
2023-09-30	8	2nd	4 6 30 34 44
2023-09-20	2	1st	6 10 23 29 32
2023-09-16	25	2nd	1 6 17 32 50
2023-08-12	6	1st	6 24 27 28 48
2023-08-04	10	2nd	4 6 16 25 44
2023-07-21	8	2nd	4 6 20 27 32
2023-07-11	1	1st	6 17 19 21 41
2023-07-08	2	1st	6 12 23 39 45
2023-07-06	10	2nd	3 6 23 27 48
2023-06-22	9	1st	6 8 18 37 44
2023-06-09	5	1st	6 9 19 39 42
2023-06-02	10	1st	6 10 20 26 27
2023-05-19	18	1st	6 8 16 42 43
2023-04-25	21	1st	6 24 28 44 48
2023-03-25	10	1st	6 17 26 33 45
2023-03-11	18	1st	6 13 17 30 42
2023-02-15	10	1st	6 20 35 37 48
2023-02-01	4	1st	6 8 21 22 42
2023-01-26	1	1st	6 14 15 16 31
2023-01-25	4	2nd	1 6 39 40 45
2023-01-19	12	1st	6 11 15 26 47
2023-01-03	13	2nd	2 6 10 28 48
2022-12-15	18	1st	6 26 28 36 45
2022-11-19	7	1st	6 19 27 40 50
2022-11-10	3	1st	6 18 19 26 34
2022-11-05	5	1st	6 11 17 27 38
2022-10-29	1	1st	6 28 30 45 49
2022-10-28	20	2nd	2 6 19 26 48
2022-09-30	3	1st	6 9 24 43 47
2022-09-27	4	2nd	1 6 19 34 39
2022-09-21	3	1st	6 7 8 13 23
2022-09-16	1	2nd	3 6 38 43 46
2022-09-15	8	1st	6 25 28 37 45
2022-09-03	11	1st	6 17 25 30 32
2022-08-19	2	1st	6 8 12 26 40
2022-08-17	3	3rd	4 5 6 14 43
2022-08-12	1	2nd	2 6 16 36 43
2022-08-11	2	2nd	5 6 33 39 40
2022-08-09	5	1st	6 20 21 27 36
2022-08-02	3	2nd	5 6 38 39 44
2022-07-28	1	2nd	3 6 21 44 46
2022-07-27	8	1st	6 19 31 33 35
2022-07-15	11	1st	6 18 37 41 50
2022-06-30	4	2nd	1 6 8 14 26
2022-06-24	1	1st	6 28 37 41 45
2022-06-23	2	2nd	5 6 35 37 42
2022-06-21	1	1st	6 9 30 31 45
2022-06-18	5	1st	6 10 26 31 45
2022-06-11	5	1st	6 17 22 32 44
2022-06-04	2	1st	6 15 24 40 49
2022-06-02	22	2nd	5 6 17 20 26
2022-05-03	3	2nd	1 6 20 23 46
2022-04-28	11	2nd	5 6 33 35 36
2022-04-13	7	1st	6 30 35 38 43
2022-04-02	8	2nd	4 6 23 32 46
2022-03-23	2	2nd	5 6 22 29 49
2022-03-19	23	1st	6 9 10 29 45
2022-02-16	11	1st	6 8 18 19 30
2022-02-01	4	2nd	3 6 10 27 50
2022-01-26	5	1st	6 19 25 31 33
2022-01-19	13	1st	6 10 13 17 40
2021-12-31	7	3rd	3 5 6 16 33
2021-12-22	1	1st	6 26 27 33 43
2021-12-21	10	1st	6 14 20 33 41
2021-12-07	2	1st	6 8 28 33 50
2021-12-03	21	1st	6 21 29 30 36
2021-11-04	4	1st	6 19 24 36 48
2021-10-29	21	1st	6 14 15 40 47
2021-09-30	3	2nd	5 6 7 22 49
2021-09-25	8	2nd	3 6 9 16 28
2021-09-15	18	1st	6 23 36 43 45
2021-08-20	11	1st	6 25 29 31 33
2021-08-05	3	1st	6 26 30 32 39
2021-07-31	9	1st	6 30 33 44 48
2021-07-20	7	2nd	1 6 23 28 49
2021-07-09	15	1st	6 19 29 40 46
2021-06-18	2	1st	6 13 19 27 44
2021-06-16	27	2nd	2 6 9 25 46
2021-05-08	15	1st	6 8 10 14 20
2021-04-17	4	2nd	3 6 14 21 37
2021-04-13	4	1st	6 20 23 38 44
2021-04-07	2	2nd	5 6 30 36 44
2021-04-03	4	1st	6 22 24 30 35
2021-03-30	17	1st	6 27 30 31 38
2021-03-05	11	1st	6 15 17 29 38
2021-02-18	32	1st	6 15 22 23 30
2021-01-05	7	1st	6 15 34 39 48
2020-12-25	1	1st	6 11 18 32 43
2020-12-24	31	2nd	3 6 16 22 33
2020-11-11	4	2nd	4 6 17 25 46
2020-11-05	5	2nd	5 6 10 39 47
2020-10-29	5	1st	6 16 22 26 50
2020-10-22	5	2nd	5 6 45 48 49
2020-10-15	9	1st	6 9 22 25 28
2020-10-02	6	1st	6 12 20 24 44
2020-09-24	1	1st	6 31 39 43 45
2020-09-23	5	1st	6 16 28 30 31
2020-09-16	2	1st	6 10 34 49 50
2020-09-12	15	1st	6 10 29 34 37
2020-08-22	28	1st	6 19 29 42 50
2020-07-15	7	1st	6 8 11 17 46
2020-07-04	10	2nd	5 6 14 30 36
2020-06-20	2	1st	6 16 27 37 45
2020-06-18	14	2nd	5 6 19 23 42
2020-05-29	8	1st	6 15 24 28 35
2020-05-19	1	1st	6 16 31 37 42
2020-05-16	1	2nd	3 6 8 11 45
2020-05-15	12	2nd	1 6 22 34 44
2020-04-29	4	1st	6 21 26 31 45
2020-04-23	13	1st	6 10 11 20 33
2020-04-04	23	1st	6 18 22 36 40
2020-03-04	31	1st	6 7 19 27 46
2020-01-21	17	1st	6 11 23 25 26
2019-12-27	1	2nd	3 6 23 30 43
2019-12-26	2	1st	6 19 43 46 50
2019-12-24	5	1st	6 16 19 38 48
2019-12-17	20	2nd	1 6 32 46 47
2019-11-19	11	1st	6 12 15 27 41
2019-11-02	3	1st	6 9 24 30 46
2019-10-30	21	1st	6 17 28 37 39
2019-10-01	17	1st	6 10 21 42 48
2019-09-06	2	2nd	1 6 13 16 50
2019-09-04	3	2nd	1 6 18 29 46
2019-08-30	2	2nd	4 6 21 27 43
2019-08-28	14	2nd	5 6 9 35 41
2019-08-08	6	1st	6 21 35 37 40
2019-07-31	20	1st	6 10 15 25 45
2019-07-03	7	1st	6 27 28 47 50
2019-06-22	27	1st	6 12 29 41 50
2019-05-16	15	1st	6 10 16 17 20
2019-04-25	9	2nd	4 6 10 21 41
2019-04-12	30	1st	6 7 9 39 48
2019-03-01	6	2nd	3 6 7 15 23
2019-02-21	2	2nd	2 6 23 24 26
2019-02-19	9	1st	6 15 29 33 38
2019-02-06	1	1st	6 10 15 23 45
2019-02-05	23	1st	6 42 44 45 48
2019-01-03	3	1st	6 14 29 34 42
2018-12-29	7	1st	6 12 15 21 32
2018-12-20	2	2nd	4 6 15 39 44
2018-12-18	3	1st	6 14 24 28 47
2018-12-13	5	2nd	1 6 16 21 49
2018-12-06	46	2nd	4 6 16 17 18
2018-10-03	5	1st	6 19 23 28 30
2018-09-26	9	2nd	4 6 36 37 38
2018-09-13	5	3rd	2 4 6 18 45
2018-09-06	19	3rd	3 5 6 17 50
2018-08-10	9	1st	6 10 14 16 44
2018-07-28	16	1st	6 8 27 29 41
2018-07-06	5	1st	6 28 39 40 41
2018-06-29	5	1st	6 34 37 38 43
2018-06-22	29	1st	6 18 23 35 43
2018-05-12	5	1st	6 11 20 41 46
2018-05-05	1	2nd	4 6 11 14 48
2018-05-04	12	1st	6 20 24 28 44
2018-04-18	4	1st	6 8 14 20 26
2018-04-12	27	2nd	1 6 7 35 38
2018-03-06	12	1st	6 11 21 22 50
2018-02-16	3	2nd	3 6 40 41 48
2018-02-13	2	1st	6 16 25 28 32
2018-02-09	9	1st	6 13 24 27 45
2018-01-27	33	3rd	1 2 6 27 29
2017-12-13	10	1st	6 7 9 23 28
2017-11-29	3	2nd	5 6 27 29 42
2017-11-24	3	1st	6 7 25 32 40
2017-11-21	6	1st	6 7 10 23 42
2017-11-11	52	2nd	4 6 22 35 41
2017-08-31	8	2nd	1 6 11 16 39
2017-08-19	10	1st	6 9 29 34 40
2017-08-05	7	1st	6 17 23 24 27
2017-07-27	22	2nd	1 6 28 29 39
2017-06-27	3	2nd	4 6 12 24 28
2017-06-22	6	1st	6 19 25 30 31
2017-06-14	1	1st	6 14 26 29 30
2017-06-13	5	2nd	1 6 8 40 43
2017-06-06	54	2nd	1 6 12 20 47
2017-03-22	5	2nd	4 6 23 40 41
2017-03-15	6	2nd	2 6 7 28 29
2017-03-07	41	1st	6 8 11 18 19
2017-01-07	3	2nd	1 6 21 30 35
2017-01-04	10	1st	6 13 27 44 50
2016-12-21	3	1st	6 11 13 35 45
2016-12-16	13	2nd	1 6 12 35 37
2016-11-29	10	2nd	5 6 8 27 47
2016-11-15	9	2nd	5 6 9 13 17
2016-11-02	5	4th	2 3 4 6 42
2016-10-26	1	2nd	4 6 34 38 49
2016-10-25	5	2nd	5 6 19 48 50
2016-10-18	4	2nd	3 6 16 26 37
2016-10-12	1	1st	6 17 21 28 46
2016-10-11	2	1st	6 7 15 26 38
2016-10-07	19	1st	6 34 41 45 50
2016-09-10	9	1st	6 13 27 36 41
2016-08-30	21	1st	6 7 38 39 42
2016-07-27	1	2nd	4 6 15 16 46
2016-07-26	26	1st	6 12 15 21 38
2016-06-18	21	1st	6 9 27 28 37
2016-05-20	1	2nd	3 6 9 36 42
2016-05-19	6	1st	6 15 40 45 49
2016-05-11	2	2nd	2 6 20 27 43
2016-05-07	9	1st	6 8 17 24 48
2016-04-26	15	1st	6 12 23 40 50
2016-04-05	2	1st	6 11 37 43 44
2016-04-01	3	1st	6 14 18 27 45
2016-03-29	6	2nd	5 6 7 15 33
2016-03-19	15	1st	6 8 12 20 42
2016-02-27	5	2nd	1 6 11 24 28
2016-02-20	1	1st	6 17 25 30 47
2016-02-19	15	1st	6 25 30 31 44
2016-01-29	47	1st	6 10 25 26 43
2015-11-21	2	2nd	2 6 17 39 48
2015-11-19	1	1st	6 13 22 35 47
2015-11-18	18	1st	6 23 36 42 48
2015-10-21	9	2nd	3 6 19 33 48
2015-09-30	7	3rd	3 4 6 35 46
2015-09-12	12	2nd	4 6 15 32 48
2015-08-15	8	2nd	2 6 24 28 41
2015-07-22	11	1st	6 10 18 36 39
2015-06-13	7	2nd	2 6 28 36 46
2015-05-20	7	2nd	3 6 9 23 37
2015-04-25	11	2nd	1 6 8 13 14
2015-03-18	12	2nd	3 6 21 32 34
2015-02-04	9	1st	6 27 36 40 50
2015-01-03	7	2nd	5 6 17 23 50
2014-12-10	13	1st	6 11 31 39 50
2014-10-25	4	2nd	1 6 11 27 29
2014-10-11	13	1st	6 17 31 45 47
2014-08-27	19	2nd	3 6 7 16 47
2014-06-21	7	1st	6 7 14 22 39
2014-05-28	1	1st	6 8 14 19 31
2014-05-24	3	1st	6 31 34 41 45
2014-05-14	20	1st	6 12 16 24 43
2014-03-05	4	2nd	4 6 13 45 49
2014-02-19	15	1st	6 13 36 38 44
2013-12-28	24	1st	6 7 21 23 29
2013-10-05	3	2nd	4 6 15 34 46
2013-09-25	12	1st	6 9 20 43 48
2013-08-14	2	1st	6 9 21 25 43
2013-08-07	1	4th	2 4 5 6 13
2013-08-03	8	1st	6 8 23 32 41
2013-07-06	—	2nd	4 6 15 32 40