Number 9

In MillionDay Day under the 5/55 · since Sep 2024 rules — 727 draws, 5 from 1–55.

84times drawn · chance expected 66 +2.31σ

17draws waiting · a wait this long: 22% for any number

8.5average wait between appearances · chance says 11.0

47longest completed wait · 65% chance of one at least that long

9 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 84 times in 727 draws against 66.1 expected, +2.31σ. Each draw is independent: after 17 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 9, draw by draw

Drawn 84 times in 727 draws · average wait 8.5 draws · longest completed wait 47 · waiting 17 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 9 has a favourite seat — chance gives a small number the low positions more often. That is the shape of sorting, not of the machine.

1st smallest43 · chance 43.3
2nd smallest33 · chance 32.3
3rd smallest6 · chance 7.7
4th smallest2 · chance 0.7
5th smallest0 · chance 0.0

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 6.2 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

45 53 55 33 35 54

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 54 numbers; chance expected about 0.1 still unmet by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 9 is picked about 1.48× as often as an indifferent choice — 2nd most popular of 55. That changes nothing about whether it comes up, and everything about how many ways a jackpot on it would be shared.

Numbers 1–31 — the birthday zone ×1.22
Numbers 1–12 — day and month overlap ×1.10
Culturally lucky numbers 3, 8, 9 ×1.10

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 9 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-09-25	4	1st	9 26 29 34 48
2026-09-21	26	2nd	1 9 29 33 34
2026-08-26	9	1st	9 19 28 47 55
2026-08-17	1	3rd	2 5 9

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: 9 is drawn with probability 5/55 tonight whatever it did last week.

2026-03-10	10	1st	9 12 13 14 45
2026-02-28	5	1st	9 16 20 21 52
2026-02-23	12	1st	9 18 37 46 55
2026-02-11	6	2nd	7 9 24 35 49
2026-02-05	5	1st	9 22 36 44 53
2026-01-31	10	1st	9 20 42 45 55
2026-01-21	7	1st	9 33 39 43 55
2026-01-14	8	4th	1 4 6 9 13
2026-01-06	7	1st	9 14 28 47 50
2025-12-30	2	1st	9 15 18 26 50
2025-12-28	2	2nd	1 9 18 45 46
2025-12-26	8	1st	9 17 21 41 42
2025-12-17	11	2nd	3 9 13 21 31
2025-12-06	19	2nd	8 9 11 13 22
2025-11-17	6	2nd	8 9 46 53 54
2025-11-02	3	2nd	5 9 29 45 55
2025-10-30	21	1st	9 24 48 53 55
2025-10-06	5	4th	2 4 8 9 54
2025-10-01	11	3rd	2 4 9 10 21
2025-09-20	4	1st	9 17 37 51 52
2025-09-16	4	2nd	2 9 17 47 50
2025-09-12	18	1st	9 35 37 38 43
2025-08-25	1	1st	9 13 29 44 49
2025-08-24	35	2nd	2 9 13 31 54
2025-07-20	21	3rd	3 8 9 10 29
2025-06-29	25	2nd	6 9 20 33 39
2025-06-04	16	2nd	8 9 18 33 54
2025-05-19	3	2nd	6 9 20 24 46
2025-05-16	3	2nd	8 9 16 25 33
2025-05-13	22	1st	9 16 17 33 47
2025-04-21	7	1st	9 19 30 35 39
2025-04-14	8	1st	9 25 29 42 47
2025-04-06	3	3rd	6 7 9 23 51
2025-04-03	5	1st	9 26 28 41 47
2025-03-29	1	1st	9 32 36 50 55
2025-03-28	6	1st	9 23 24 49 53
2025-03-22	1	1st	9 22 30 35 50
2025-03-21	14	2nd	1 9 22 31 51
2025-03-07	10	1st	9 18 25 49 55
2025-02-25	5	1st	9 25 48 52 54
2025-02-20	5	1st	9 23 27 45 55
2025-02-15	47	1st	9 15 22 44 50
2024-12-30	2	1st	9 13 15 21 38
2024-12-28	15	1st	9 15 16 40 45
2024-12-13	5	1st	9 13 20 34 50
2024-12-08	14	2nd	6 9 31 33 50
2024-11-24	5	1st	9 15 37 53 55
2024-11-19	2	1st	9 19 37 38 48
2024-11-17	4	1st	9 10 26 35 55
2024-11-13	16	1st	9 20 31 52 53
2024-10-28	2	2nd	1 9 21 36 44
2024-10-26	10	1st	9 15 35 43 53
2024-10-16	4	1st	9 27 39 45 51
2024-10-12	1	2nd	3 9 22 24 34
2024-10-11	2	1st	9 32 34 44 54
2024-10-09	4	2nd	5 9 11 34 36
2024-10-05	1	3rd	3 5 9 46 53
2024-10-04	1	2nd	7 9 16 23 54
2024-10-03	3	2nd	6 9 34 48 53
2024-09-30	—	2nd	6 9 15 23 30