Number 32

In Daily Million Plus 2pm under the 6/39 + 1/38 · Apr 2016 – Jul 2016 rules — 86 draws, 6 from 1–39 (an earlier era).

11times drawn · chance expected 13 −0.67σ

4draws waiting · a wait this long: 61% for any number

6.0average wait between appearances · chance says 6.5

21longest completed wait · 30% chance of one at least that long

32 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 11 times in 86 draws against 13.2 expected, −0.67σ. Each draw is independent: after 4 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 32, draw by draw

Drawn 11 times in 86 draws · average wait 6.0 draws · longest completed wait 21 · waiting 4 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 32 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 0.0
3rd smallest1 · chance 0.4
4th smallest2 · chance 2.1
5th smallest2 · chance 4.8
6th smallest6 · chance 3.7

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 1.4 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

2 3 11 14 30 34

Never drawn alongside 8 of the other 38 numbers; chance expects about 9 such strangers by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 32 is picked about 0.86× as often as an indifferent choice — 32nd most popular of 39. 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 32 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2016-07-15	1	6th	2 11 15 16 25 32
2016-07-14	8	5th	5 20 21 30 32 38
2016-07-06	2	6th	1 6 13 14 16 32

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: 32 is drawn with probability 6/39 tonight whatever it did last week.