Number 24

In The Pick under the 6/44 · since Apr 2010 rules — 1,961 draws, 6 from 1–44.

260times drawn · chance expected 267 −0.49σ

16draws waiting · a wait this long: 11% for any number

7.5average wait between appearances · chance says 7.3

32longest completed wait · 94% chance of one at least that long

24 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 260 times in 1,961 draws against 267.4 expected, −0.49σ. Each draw is independent: after 16 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 24, draw by draw

Drawn 260 times in 1,961 draws · average wait 7.5 draws · longest completed wait 32 · waiting 16 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 24 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 smallest4 · chance 4.2
2nd smallest29 · chance 30.1
3rd smallest81 · chance 77.9
4th smallest90 · chance 90.9
5th smallest46 · chance 47.8
6th smallest10 · chance 9.1

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 30.2 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

23 39 18 31 35 14

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 43 numbers; chance expected about 0.0 still unmet by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 24 is picked about 1.22× as often as an indifferent choice — 15th most popular of 44. 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

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 24 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-09-02	4	4th	5 8 23 24 27 32
2026-08-24	21	4th	17 19 23 24 26 38
2026-07-06	8	3rd	14 16 24 26 31 38
2026-06-17	4	4th	7

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: 24 is drawn with probability 6/44 tonight whatever it did last week.

2025-06-14	8	5th	2 3 6 7 24 30
2025-05-26	3	3rd	6 7 24 28 32 33
2025-05-19	4	3rd	4 7 24 32 34 38
2025-05-10	8	4th	2 3 18 24 28 38
2025-04-21	5	5th	1 5 15 21 24 35
2025-04-09	14	2nd	1 24 25 32 42 44
2025-03-08	4	2nd	11 24 34 35 37 40
2025-02-26	5	4th	17 19 21 24 26 41
2025-02-15	15	2nd	11 24 27 31 36 40
2025-01-11	3	4th	3 13 20 24 33 44
2025-01-04	6	2nd	20 24 25 37 40 44
2024-12-21	4	3rd	12 14 24 32 37 39
2024-12-11	9	6th	5 8 11 13 19 24
2024-11-20	12	3rd	3 19 24 26 41 43
2024-10-23	2	3rd	21 22 24 28 34 44
2024-10-19	3	3rd	13 21 24 25 32 42
2024-10-12	26	2nd	23 24 30 34 35 42
2024-08-12	4	1st	24 26 29 32 36 39
2024-08-03	19	5th	12 14 15 17 24 40
2024-06-19	4	4th	14 21 23 24 31 36
2024-06-10	4	3rd	12 23 24 25 27 39
2024-06-01	4	3rd	11 23 24 25 37 41
2024-05-22	5	3rd	5 8 24 29 34 36
2024-05-11	11	5th	1 12 14 15 24 36
2024-04-15	9	5th	4 7 12 15 24 33
2024-03-25	2	4th	3 17 19 24 28 35
2024-03-20	2	6th	2 6 13 17 23 24
2024-03-16	10	5th	1 3 13 14 24 27
2024-02-21	18	4th	5 15 17 24 39 42
2024-01-10	2	1st	24 26 29 30 31 43
2024-01-06	17	4th	2 15 22 24 30 44
2023-11-27	12	2nd	18 24 28 29 31 39
2023-10-30	1	2nd	21 24 36 38 39 40
2023-10-28	1	5th	4 6 7 23 24 39
2023-10-25	8	4th	2 6 17 24 36 40
2023-10-07	18	3rd	10 21 24 25 29 36
2023-08-26	3	2nd	3 24 27 33 36 41
2023-08-19	1	5th	4 6 7 21 24 25
2023-08-16	7	4th	13 18 19 24 29 42
2023-07-31	2	5th	7 9 14 22 24 44
2023-07-26	1	5th	11 12 17 19 24 36
2023-07-24	1	4th	1 4 23 24 28 35
2023-07-22	4	4th	2 6 11 24 34 42
2023-07-12	1	4th	6 10 19 24 25 32
2023-07-10	1	2nd	19 24 25 28 38 44
2023-07-08	1	3rd	10 11 24 34 37 38
2023-07-05	9	4th	8 16 21 24 25 44
2023-06-14	1	5th	5 8 14 15 24 36
2023-06-12	4	4th	9 11 13 24 35 42
2023-06-03	9	4th	2 6 22 24 29 43
2023-05-13	1	1st	24 26 31 39 41 44
2023-05-10	11	4th	5 15 18 24 34 40
2023-04-15	30	2nd	8 24 29 30 43 44
2023-02-04	9	4th	3 5 22 24 27 44
2023-01-14	6	3rd	1 14 24 32 38 39
2022-12-31	12	4th	4 10 12 24 25 32
2022-12-03	1	3rd	7 14 24 36 38 41
2022-11-30	13	3rd	11 16 24 26 35 39
2022-10-31	7	5th	2 11 16 20 24 37
2022-10-15	3	4th	3 10 19 24 29 34
2022-10-08	3	3rd	17 22 24 25 29 36
2022-10-01	2	4th	4 14 19 24 27 30
2022-09-26	2	4th	5 16 21 24 36 44
2022-09-21	12	3rd	12 17 24 25 38 41
2022-08-24	3	4th	18 22 23 24 38 42
2022-08-17	13	2nd	18 24 25 34 35 39
2022-07-18	31	5th	2 8 13 23 24 34
2022-05-07	8	3rd	13 15 24 31 38 40
2022-04-18	5	3rd	5 14 24 29 34 39
2022-04-06	30	4th	2 8 18 24 28 40
2021-12-25	5	4th	9 11 16 24 26 31
2021-12-08	3	2nd	12 24 26 37 38 39
2021-11-27	13	3rd	2 12 24 26 34 38
2021-10-13	6	3rd	2 19 24 33 42 44
2021-09-22	4	4th	6 15 16 24 35 40
2021-09-08	7	6th	11 12 16 17 22 24
2021-08-14	1	2nd	4 24 26 36 39 42
2021-08-11	3	4th	15 20 21 24 31 42
2021-07-31	5	3rd	9 10 24 25 30 37
2021-07-14	2	2nd	6 24 30 31 32 35
2021-07-07	5	3rd	9 23 24 25 32 40
2021-06-19	4	3rd	11 15 24 26 30 40
2021-06-05	22	4th	7 8 19 24 27 40
2021-03-20	12	4th	13 22 23 24 25 42
2021-02-06	6	3rd	4 7 24 27 34 41
2021-01-16	12	4th	3 9 23 24 27 38
2020-12-05	2	2nd	2 24 25 31 34 43
2020-11-28	30	4th	2 3 16 24 30 42
2020-08-15	1	5th	5 13 20 22 24 39
2020-08-12	10	4th	4 21 23 24 28 34
2020-07-08	5	5th	8 11 16 17 24 37
2020-06-20	1	3rd	14 21 24 30 34 38
2020-06-17	1	4th	8 11 22 24 26 37
2020-06-13	11	5th	3 12 16 22 24 38
2020-05-06	1	4th	11 19 23 24 37 43
2020-05-02	2	4th	3 17 18 24 26 35
2020-04-25	23	4th	4 12 18 24 33 39
2020-02-05	5	3rd	8 23 24 34 36 37
2020-01-18	7	4th	5 14 17 24 34 39
2019-12-25	8	4th	5 12 22 24 37 41
2019-11-27	9	3rd	10 17 24 30 34 40
2019-10-26	11	2nd	8 24 26 35 40 43
2019-09-18	1	3rd	3 23 24 28 39 41
2019-09-14	6	3rd	1 2 24 29 32 37
2019-08-24	22	4th	1 5 12 24 29 41
2019-06-08	1	2nd	22 24 25 30 31 40
2019-06-05	9	4th	4 14 22 24 28 43
2019-05-04	2	3rd	13 23 24 30 33 43
2019-04-27	15	3rd	4 5 24 28 34 37
2019-03-06	6	4th	10 12 20 24 35 43
2019-02-13	4	4th	5 9 23 24 37 38
2019-01-30	7	5th	6 9 15 18 24 27
2019-01-05	1	1st	24 25 27 30 32 35
2019-01-02	1	4th	3 22 23 24 27 37
2018-12-29	19	3rd	8 10 24 39 42 44
2018-10-24	3	4th	19 21 22 24 32 43
2018-10-13	3	3rd	1 6 24 27 29 30
2018-10-03	2	3rd	6 13 24 28 34 35
2018-09-26	14	4th	1 2 15 24 29 35
2018-08-08	2	2nd	12 24 27 33 37 39
2018-08-01	5	3rd	4 23 24 27 39 43
2018-07-14	21	3rd	13 21 24 31 32 44
2018-05-02	7	3rd	6 17 24 27 34 42
2018-04-07	2	3rd	3 7 24 39 40 43
2018-03-31	6	3rd	18 19 24 31 36 40
2018-03-10	15	2nd	17 24 27 28 33 37
2018-01-17	5	3rd	12 14 24 30 32 33
2017-12-30	1	4th	4 15 19 24 38 39
2017-12-27	21	3rd	12 19 24 32 36 42
2017-10-14	2	5th	2 7 8 11 24 28
2017-10-07	18	4th	6 11 14 24 35 37
2017-08-05	21	2nd	14 24 28 29 34 42
2017-05-24	4	3rd	10 18 24 26 39 41
2017-05-10	6	3rd	14 21 24 30 32 44
2017-04-19	4	4th	11 12 19 24 28 33
2017-04-05	7	6th	4 8 10 21 22 24
2017-03-11	25	4th	2 4 7 24 42 43
2016-12-14	3	2nd	10 24 28 29 37 44
2016-12-03	3	5th	1 12 13 16 24 33
2016-11-23	4	4th	5 16 20 24 36 39
2016-11-09	13	3rd	5 18 24 31 33 40
2016-09-24	2	4th	5 20 22 24 31 41
2016-09-17	1	3rd	11 12 24 32 40 43
2016-09-14	4	6th	1 2 6 20 21 24
2016-08-31	32	4th	7 14 18 24 35 39
2016-05-11	32	4th	2 14 23 24 29 35
2016-01-20	19	3rd	1 6 24 28 31 40
2015-11-14	1	5th	6 13 16 21 24 39
2015-11-11	23	4th	13 18 20 24 26 37
2015-08-22	9	4th	2 5 13 24 31 42
2015-07-22	1	3rd	19 22 24 26 32 35
2015-07-18	2	4th	3 9 10 24 30 33
2015-07-11	8	5th	7 8 21 23 24 41
2015-06-13	2	4th	14 16 22 24 32 41
2015-06-06	9	3rd	1 18 24 25 26 34
2015-05-06	1	4th	1 16 17 24 27 29
2015-05-02	7	3rd	3 10 24 26 30 32
2015-04-08	25	4th	7 16 23 24 32 37
2015-01-10	5	3rd	1 18 24 28 29 42
2014-12-24	2	5th	7 8 18 19 24 36
2014-12-17	18	3rd	14 15 24 32 40 43
2014-10-15	6	5th	2 13 15 23 24 43
2014-09-24	14	4th	1 22 23 24 26 40
2014-08-06	14	3rd	8 19 24 30 31 39
2014-06-18	2	3rd	1 7 24 27 29 36
2014-06-11	1	4th	3 17 20 24 31 35
2014-06-07	1	2nd	10 24 27 33 35 40
2014-06-04	2	5th	4 8 10 18 24 38
2014-05-28	1	3rd	7 12 24 28 37 40
2014-05-24	1	6th	3 9 15 21 22 24
2014-05-21	8	2nd	12 24 32 33 35 41
2014-04-23	14	5th	6 19 21 23 24 29
2014-03-05	12	2nd	11 24 27 29 39 40
2014-01-22	3	5th	1 14 16 19 24 36
2014-01-11	15	4th	1 6 14 24 29 35
2013-11-20	6	3rd	5 18 24 35 36 39
2013-10-30	19	6th	3 5 16 17 19 24
2013-08-24	17	4th	17 19 23 24 27 34
2013-06-26	13	3rd	14 15 24 29 36 43
2013-05-11	2	4th	10 13 19 24 32 41
2013-05-04	1	5th	4 9 16 19 24 34
2013-05-01	2	3rd	4 9 24 26 28 39
2013-04-24	6	2nd	6 24 26 28 31 44
2013-04-03	4	4th	13 14 19 24 26 31
2013-03-20	3	3rd	12 23 24 30 31 43
2013-03-09	4	6th	2 7 18 22 23 24
2013-02-23	4	2nd	21 24 33 35 39 41
2013-02-09	1	4th	4 13 21 24 31 42
2013-02-06	3	3rd	6 22 24 37 38 42
2013-01-26	16	5th	1 4 11 15 24 31
2012-12-01	12	4th	5 8 16 24 27 40
2012-10-20	3	4th	4 16 20 24 28 44
2012-10-10	3	4th	9 14 23 24 29 37
2012-09-29	2	3rd	5 15 24 28 35 36
2012-09-22	12	5th	2 14 16 17 24 43
2012-08-11	3	4th	12 15 22 24 34 42
2012-08-01	2	5th	1 7 12 17 24 38
2012-07-25	2	4th	7 21 23 24 25 36
2012-07-18	8	3rd	9 15 24 33 37 40
2012-06-20	1	4th	6 7 18 24 30 32
2012-06-16	5	5th	11 16 20 22 24 44
2012-05-30	23	4th	8 10 18 24 36 44
2012-03-10	1	5th	5 9 15 23 24 26
2012-03-07	10	6th	5 7 18 19 22 24
2012-02-01	1	3rd	8 9 24 27 30 31
2012-01-28	9	2nd	21 24 34 39 40 44
2011-12-28	3	3rd	5 10 24 28 31 39
2011-12-17	5	4th	2 14 18 24 28 42
2011-11-30	1	3rd	18 21 24 25 34 36
2011-11-26	14	5th	6 7 15 18 24 25
2011-10-08	3	4th	4 19 20 24 30 43
2011-09-28	1	4th	3 10 23 24 27 37
2011-09-24	12	3rd	17 19 24 27 28 32
2011-08-13	4	3rd	2 17 24 29 31 36
2011-07-30	26	4th	4 5 8 24 31 35
2011-04-30	1	3rd	4 21 24 34 37 40
2011-04-27	6	5th	7 9 18 20 24 35
2011-04-06	2	4th	2 6 8 24 31 37
2011-03-30	5	5th	7 8 10 12 24 37
2011-03-12	11	4th	5 22 23 24 41 44
2011-02-02	1	4th	1 8 15 24 35 36
2011-01-29	5	3rd	4 17 24 28 29 34
2011-01-12	3	5th	7 15 16 23 24 30
2011-01-01	2	3rd	14 20 24 26 31 39
2010-12-25	4	3rd	18 21 24 37 40 41
2010-12-11	6	3rd	11 16 24 38 41 44
2010-11-20	5	4th	2 6 13 24 25 35
2010-11-03	4	3rd	12 14 24 30 33 41
2010-10-20	2	3rd	4 17 24 30 39 42
2010-10-13	2	4th	1 7 15 24 31 41
2010-10-06	1	4th	6 11 18 24 29 36
2010-10-02	6	5th	1 6 21 22 24 28
2010-09-11	1	4th	11 16 18 24 32 35
2010-09-08	18	5th	2 3 12 16 24 39
2010-07-07	14	5th	2 3 8 11 24 28
2010-05-19	—	2nd	6 24 32 37 39 40