Number 36

In Lotto under the 6/47 + 1/47 · since Oct 2015 rules — 1,150 draws, 6 from 1–47.

124times drawn · chance expected 147 −2.02σ

3draws waiting · a wait this long: 76% for any number

9.3average wait between appearances · chance says 7.8

57longest completed wait · 6% chance of one at least that long

36 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 124 times in 1,150 draws against 146.8 expected, −2.02σ. Each draw is independent: after 3 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday. It has also come out as the bonus ball 20 times, counted separately.

Number 36, draw by draw

Drawn 124 times in 1,150 draws · average wait 9.3 draws · longest completed wait 57 · waiting 3 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 36 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 smallest2 · chance 1.0
3rd smallest14 · chance 8.9
4th smallest32 · chance 32.6
5th smallest54 · chance 52.1
6th smallest22 · chance 29.4

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 13.5 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

22 38 12 40 45 47

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 46 numbers; chance expected about 0.0 still unmet by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 36 is picked about 0.86× as often as an indifferent choice — 33rd most popular of 47. 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 36 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-09-30	1	5th	3 11 15 18 36 44
2026-09-26	12	5th	6 13 14 22 36 42
2026-08-15	13	3rd	6 14 36 43 44 46
2026-07-01	2	5th	22 27

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: 36 is drawn with probability 6/47 tonight whatever it did last week.

2024-11-23	6	4th	5 9 25 36 37 40
2024-11-02	5	5th	14 18 31 32 36 38
2024-10-16	3	5th	4 5 13 14 36 40
2024-10-05	1	3rd	16 22 36 39 41 45
2024-10-02	16	5th	12 27 30 35 36 38
2024-08-07	7	5th	12 17 21 22 36 40
2024-07-13	46	6th	10 18 19 28 29 36
2024-02-03	6	5th	2 12 20 24 36 45
2024-01-13	4	4th	2 15 23 36 38 40
2023-12-30	2	5th	13 21 27 34 36 43
2023-12-23	2	4th	5 22 23 36 40 41
2023-12-16	13	6th	7 9 13 23 34 36
2023-11-01	1	5th	7 8 9 26 36 42
2023-10-28	9	5th	7 13 27 30 36 39
2023-09-27	12	4th	20 34 35 36 42 44
2023-08-16	22	5th	6 11 20 21 36 37
2023-05-31	22	4th	12 30 35 36 38 46
2023-03-15	6	3rd	14 29 36 37 40 46
2023-02-22	1	5th	7 11 20 34 36 45
2023-02-18	13	5th	1 26 34 35 36 43
2023-01-04	2	3rd	18 29 36 38 40 43
2022-12-28	5	5th	1 18 20 27 36 45
2022-12-10	7	6th	2 6 21 33 35 36
2022-11-16	9	4th	4 10 35 36 38 43
2022-10-15	4	5th	7 19 24 30 36 44
2022-10-01	8	5th	12 22 28 29 36 44
2022-09-03	1	6th	9 10 11 12 16 36
2022-08-31	4	5th	10 25 27 34 36 38
2022-08-17	2	4th	2 12 21 36 42 44
2022-08-10	1	6th	3 10 21 25 29 36
2022-08-06	33	5th	8 20 26 30 36 46
2022-04-13	4	5th	20 22 32 35 36 40
2022-03-30	1	5th	6 9 12 29 36 40
2022-03-26	5	5th	1 4 5 27 36 45
2022-03-09	3	5th	15 26 28 29 36 43
2022-02-26	9	5th	1 8 16 33 36 39
2022-01-26	2	5th	2 17 19 22 36 45
2022-01-19	3	6th	21 23 24 27 35 36
2022-01-08	1	5th	4 8 19 35 36 41
2022-01-05	4	3rd	8 24 36 38 41 45
2021-12-22	11	5th	2 5 13 22 36 43
2021-11-13	15	5th	7 20 23 33 36 44
2021-09-22	3	5th	4 11 16 21 36 40
2021-09-11	6	3rd	20 23 36 37 38 39
2021-08-21	1	5th	3 12 13 23 36 47
2021-08-18	13	3rd	6 18 36 41 46 47
2021-07-03	6	3rd	29 30 36 38 44 45
2021-06-12	57	6th	5 10 17 22 29 36
2020-11-25	1	6th	1 4 16 20 28 36
2020-11-21	6	6th	6 19 21 27 28 36
2020-10-31	3	3rd	20 34 36 37 46 47
2020-10-21	19	6th	5 9 14 20 30 36
2020-08-15	3	4th	3 7 18 36 40 42
2020-08-05	17	4th	10 14 25 36 38 47
2020-06-06	1	6th	11 22 27 28 34 36
2020-06-03	23	4th	20 23 26 36 43 44
2020-03-14	23	6th	5 8 11 18 22 36
2019-12-25	6	4th	12 23 30 36 37 38
2019-12-04	12	6th	14 16 26 27 32 36
2019-10-23	40	4th	13 27 32 36 38 39
2019-06-05	38	5th	1 3 12 29 36 44
2019-01-23	21	3rd	14 26 36 37 40 45
2018-11-10	6	5th	7 8 12 22 36 46
2018-10-20	9	4th	11 22 31 36 44 46
2018-09-19	3	4th	8 11 32 36 46 47
2018-09-08	13	4th	5 12 24 36 37 42
2018-07-25	10	5th	3 16 21 29 36 47
2018-06-20	9	4th	11 26 32 36 42 47
2018-05-19	3	5th	3 11 14 23 36 45
2018-05-09	1	5th	1 12 23 32 36 40
2018-05-05	4	4th	13 19 30 36 41 47
2018-04-21	13	6th	9 12 19 20 29 36
2018-03-07	16	5th	15 19 22 35 36 45
2018-01-10	9	5th	29 32 33 35 36 44
2017-12-09	1	5th	5 13 15 23 36 45
2017-12-06	5	4th	9 15 29 36 44 47
2017-11-18	15	6th	15 17 21 24 28 36
2017-09-27	15	4th	19 24 31 36 38 42
2017-08-05	6	5th	17 20 26 28 36 47
2017-07-15	12	5th	5 10 18 23 36 46
2017-06-03	1	5th	8 10 22 31 36 37
2017-05-31	6	5th	15 31 33 34 36 43
2017-05-10	2	5th	7 8 19 29 36 47
2017-05-03	12	6th	1 15 24 31 35 36
2017-03-22	3	5th	16 22 30 35 36 47
2017-03-11	5	4th	3 11 32 36 37 38
2017-02-22	9	4th	5 9 27 36 38 47
2017-01-21	4	6th	18 21 22 23 24 36
2017-01-07	8	2nd	33 36 39 42 45 47
2016-12-10	1	5th	4 5 17 25 36 41
2016-12-07	10	2nd	30 36 37 39 43 44
2016-11-02	30	3rd	13 27 36 39 41 46
2016-07-20	22	3rd	22 35 36 41 44 45
2016-05-04	13	4th	2 28 34 36 45 46
2016-03-19	1	4th	7 13 26 36 39 42
2016-03-16	24	6th	4 14 21 28 35 36
2015-12-23	11	5th	15 21 28 32 36 47
2015-11-14	7	4th	12 16 22 36 40 43
2015-10-21	3	3rd	10 11 36 41 44 46
2015-10-10	—	4th	1 21 34 36 38 40