Number 43

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

136times drawn · chance expected 147 −0.96σ

14draws waiting · a wait this long: 17% for any number

8.3average wait between appearances · chance says 7.8

35longest completed wait · 73% chance of one at least that long

43 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 136 times in 1,150 draws against 146.8 expected, −0.96σ. Each draw is independent: after 14 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday. It has also come out as the bonus ball 32 times, counted separately.

Number 43, draw by draw

Drawn 136 times in 1,150 draws · average wait 8.3 draws · longest completed wait 35 · waiting 14 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 43 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 smallest9 · chance 6.8
5th smallest40 · chance 44.4
6th smallest87 · chance 84.4

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 14.8 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

31 20 3 35 19 21

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, 43 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 43 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-08-22	2	6th	8 10 23 27 42 43
2026-08-15	6	4th	6 14 36 43 44 46
2026-07-25	4	5th	23 24 25 42 43 46
2026-07-11	4	6th	10 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: 43 is drawn with probability 6/47 tonight whatever it did last week.

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