Number 47

In Euro Millions Plus under the 5/50 · since Sep 2024 rules — 211 draws, 5 from 1–50.

18times drawn · chance expected 21 −0.71σ

27draws waiting · a wait this long: 6% for any number

10.4average wait between appearances · chance says 10.0

28longest completed wait · 64% chance of one at least that long

47 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 18 times in 211 draws against 21.1 expected, −0.71σ. Each draw is independent: after 27 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 47, draw by draw

Drawn 18 times in 211 draws · average wait 10.4 draws · longest completed wait 28 · waiting 27 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 47 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 0.3
4th smallest2 · chance 3.9
5th smallest16 · chance 13.9

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 1.5 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

14 28 6 15 16 17

Never drawn alongside 12 of the other 49 numbers; chance expects about 11 such strangers by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 47 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 47 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-07-07	26	5th	6 28 36 45 47
2026-04-07	12	4th	37 41 44 47 48
2026-02-24	5	5th	8 14 28 29 47
2026-02-06	10	5th	17 24

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