Number 35

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).

10times drawn · chance expected 13 −0.97σ

24draws waiting · a wait this long: 2% for any number

6.8average wait between appearances · chance says 6.5

16longest completed wait · 54% chance of one at least that long

35 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 10 times in 86 draws against 13.2 expected, −0.97σ. Each draw is independent: after 24 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 35, draw by draw

Drawn 10 times in 86 draws · average wait 6.8 draws · longest completed wait 16 · waiting 24 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 35 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 smallest0 · chance 0.0
4th smallest1 · chance 0.7
5th smallest5 · chance 3.7
6th smallest4 · chance 5.5

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 1.3 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

31 2 11 39 3 4

Never drawn alongside 9 of the other 38 numbers; chance expects about 10 such strangers by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 35 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 35 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2016-06-25	6	6th	9 10 23 28 34 35
2016-06-19	7	5th	3 8 31 33 35 39
2016-06-12	2	6th	4 6 11 16 31 35

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