In Lotto Plus 1 under the 6/47 + 1/47 · since Sep 2024 rules — 213 draws, 6 from 1–47.
31times drawn · chance expected 27 +0.78σ
0draws waiting — it came up last time
6.8average wait between appearances · chance says 7.8
30longest completed wait · 44% chance of one at least that long
2 is drawn as often as chance explains
Drawn 31 times in 213 draws against 27.2 expected, +0.78σ. Each draw is independent: after 0 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday. It has also come out as the bonus ball 0 times, counted separately.
2
Number 2, draw by draw
Drawn 31 times in 213 draws · average wait 6.8 draws · longest completed wait 30 · drawn in the most recent draw
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 2 has a favourite seat — chance gives a small number the low positions more often. That is the shape of sorting, not of the machine.
Never drawn alongside 2 of the other 46 numbers; chance expects about 2 such strangers by now. Every pair →
How many people play it
Under the crowd model, 2 is picked about 1.34× as often as an indifferent choice — 6th 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.
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: 2 is drawn with probability 6/47 tonight whatever it did last week.