Number 30

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

252times drawn · chance expected 267 −1.01σ

7draws waiting · a wait this long: 41% for any number

7.8average wait between appearances · chance says 7.3

46longest completed wait · 29% chance of one at least that long

30 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 252 times in 1,961 draws against 267.4 expected, −1.01σ. Each draw is independent: after 7 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 30, draw by draw

Drawn 252 times in 1,961 draws · average wait 7.8 draws · longest completed wait 46 · waiting 7 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 30 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 0.5
2nd smallest9 · chance 7.6
3rd smallest40 · chance 38.7
4th smallest88 · chance 87.0
5th smallest82 · chance 87.0
6th smallest33 · chance 31.1

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 29.3 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

15 35 18 39 1 6

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, 30 is picked about 1.28× as often as an indifferent choice — 13th 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
Round numbers (multiples of 10) ×1.05

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 30 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-09-23	2	5th	2 20 23 28 30 31
2026-09-19	2	6th	4 6 9 19 20 30
2026-09-14	3	3rd	11 13 30 37 38 40
2026-09-07	5	5th	2

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

2026-02-11	4	5th	17 18 25 29 30 34
2026-02-02	18	4th	5 19 27 30 36 37
2025-12-22	27	4th	2 4 20 30 36 38
2025-10-20	13	3rd	21 29 30 39 40 43
2025-09-20	7	3rd	11 16 30 32 40 44
2025-09-03	1	5th	14 20 21 28 30 38
2025-09-01	4	2nd	16 30 33 35 36 38
2025-08-23	3	6th	7 10 19 20 23 30
2025-08-16	1	5th	2 11 16 23 30 34
2025-08-13	5	3rd	10 19 30 35 36 38
2025-08-02	16	4th	20 22 27 30 34 41
2025-06-25	5	6th	6 11 15 23 26 30
2025-06-14	10	6th	2 3 6 7 24 30
2025-05-21	12	4th	23 27 28 30 35 42
2025-04-23	31	4th	7 11 14 30 31 39
2025-02-10	2	3rd	15 17 30 37 40 41
2025-02-05	32	4th	2 10 11 30 34 43
2024-11-23	3	4th	3 5 28 30 34 39
2024-11-16	15	4th	1 6 18 30 41 43
2024-10-12	4	3rd	23 24 30 34 35 42
2024-10-02	12	5th	5 8 17 20 30 31
2024-09-04	5	2nd	13 30 37 39 40 41
2024-08-24	7	5th	4 11 28 29 30 34
2024-08-07	10	4th	1 12 25 30 39 43
2024-07-15	4	3rd	15 28 30 34 37 39
2024-07-06	2	4th	8 19 29 30 42 44
2024-07-01	7	5th	7 8 10 12 30 34
2024-06-15	20	4th	8 14 21 30 32 39
2024-04-29	2	5th	5 7 15 29 30 40
2024-04-24	2	3rd	18 29 30 37 38 44
2024-04-20	6	5th	2 18 25 27 30 42
2024-04-06	1	5th	5 6 8 13 30 34
2024-04-03	1	4th	3 8 15 30 38 44
2024-04-01	1	6th	4 9 15 21 29 30
2024-03-30	8	5th	7 15 18 23 30 40
2024-03-11	3	5th	4 10 14 29 30 42
2024-03-04	3	4th	6 8 25 30 40 42
2024-02-26	1	5th	7 9 20 27 30 34
2024-02-24	2	5th	15 25 26 27 30 44
2024-02-19	10	4th	18 20 22 30 35 41
2024-01-27	7	4th	13 19 22 30 38 40
2024-01-10	2	4th	24 26 29 30 31 43
2024-01-06	7	5th	2 15 22 24 30 44
2023-12-20	6	4th	9 16 21 30 34 44
2023-12-06	7	4th	4 5 18 30 38 40
2023-11-20	46	6th	1 4 15 16 21 30
2023-08-05	15	5th	2 3 13 21 30 38
2023-07-01	25	2nd	7 30 31 32 37 44
2023-05-03	8	4th	1 9 15 30 35 36
2023-04-15	7	4th	8 24 29 30 43 44
2023-03-29	20	4th	1 26 27 30 39 40
2023-02-11	4	5th	9 17 22 26 30 35
2023-02-01	6	5th	6 12 18 23 30 42
2023-01-18	14	5th	7 12 23 28 30 41
2022-12-17	9	4th	4 17 18 30 34 44
2022-11-26	17	3rd	10 14 30 32 39 41
2022-10-17	7	6th	2 9 12 14 26 30
2022-10-01	27	6th	4 14 19 24 27 30
2022-07-30	3	4th	6 19 23 30 39 42
2022-07-23	19	5th	19 20 23 26 30 33
2022-06-08	4	5th	5 10 13 25 30 40
2022-05-30	15	3rd	8 28 30 33 40 44
2022-04-25	6	6th	7 10 15 18 21 30
2022-04-11	20	4th	1 4 6 30 36 42
2022-02-05	1	5th	7 15 16 27 30 44
2022-02-02	2	6th	1 3 4 9 23 30
2022-01-26	6	4th	13 23 26 30 31 37
2022-01-05	7	4th	15 21 22 30 34 35
2021-12-11	8	6th	4 7 23 25 26 30
2021-11-13	4	5th	9 11 12 17 30 37
2021-10-30	2	3rd	14 20 30 35 37 43
2021-10-23	17	4th	20 23 25 30 38 41
2021-08-25	2	5th	11 14 15 18 30 34
2021-08-18	5	6th	8 15 18 21 28 30
2021-07-31	5	5th	9 10 24 25 30 37
2021-07-14	4	3rd	6 24 30 31 32 35
2021-06-30	3	3rd	4 28 30 32 38 39
2021-06-19	5	5th	11 15 24 26 30 40
2021-06-02	5	4th	3 20 29 30 33 35
2021-05-15	8	5th	2 6 13 16 30 40
2021-04-17	4	4th	18 25 28 30 36 39
2021-04-03	13	3rd	17 27 30 31 36 39
2021-02-17	14	5th	11 14 21 28 30 33
2020-12-30	4	6th	1 8 9 16 20 30
2020-12-16	4	5th	12 17 20 26 30 34
2020-12-02	1	5th	6 7 16 22 30 33
2020-11-28	6	5th	2 3 16 24 30 42
2020-11-07	14	5th	1 17 18 19 30 33
2020-09-19	6	3rd	18 22 30 33 35 41
2020-08-29	3	4th	14 21 26 30 38 44
2020-08-19	16	5th	6 9 13 22 30 39
2020-06-24	1	4th	3 10 14 30 37 41
2020-06-20	17	4th	14 21 24 30 34 38
2020-04-22	2	4th	7 8 15 30 33 35
2020-04-15	2	5th	5 7 13 23 30 31
2020-04-08	12	6th	9 19 23 28 29 30
2020-02-26	17	4th	5 20 21 30 31 35
2019-12-28	2	6th	2 16 17 21 26 30
2019-12-21	4	4th	9 17 26 30 34 40
2019-12-07	3	5th	5 8 12 18 30 35
2019-11-27	3	4th	10 17 24 30 34 40
2019-11-16	30	6th	8 9 12 18 22 30
2019-08-03	9	3rd	14 16 30 31 32 40
2019-07-03	4	3rd	11 18 30 36 37 41
2019-06-19	3	4th	5 18 29 30 39 40
2019-06-08	10	4th	22 24 25 30 31 40
2019-05-04	3	4th	13 23 24 30 33 43
2019-04-24	4	5th	11 15 25 27 30 35
2019-04-10	4	4th	4 10 25 30 34 35
2019-03-27	3	4th	2 9 17 30 36 44
2019-03-16	8	4th	3 4 11 30 33 38
2019-02-16	10	4th	6 17 28 30 36 40
2019-01-12	2	5th	1 6 7 14 30 37
2019-01-05	7	4th	24 25 27 30 32 35
2018-12-12	12	4th	2 11 26 30 39 43
2018-10-31	5	3rd	8 21 30 37 40 44
2018-10-13	1	6th	1 6 24 27 29 30
2018-10-10	1	4th	5 15 28 30 31 36
2018-10-06	12	2nd	5 30 32 34 35 41
2018-08-25	6	5th	9 10 19 22 30 43
2018-08-04	5	3rd	13 18 30 32 37 41
2018-07-18	14	5th	16 19 21 26 30 35
2018-05-30	3	4th	1 10 23 30 35 42
2018-05-19	7	4th	3 4 20 30 36 38
2018-04-25	1	6th	4 11 23 25 29 30
2018-04-21	27	3rd	17 20 30 31 32 40
2018-01-17	11	4th	12 14 24 30 32 33
2017-12-09	9	6th	1 8 9 10 21 30
2017-11-08	2	6th	8 11 15 17 18 30
2017-11-01	8	4th	9 15 25 30 41 42
2017-10-04	3	5th	1 4 6 27 30 35
2017-09-23	12	5th	16 22 25 28 30 36
2017-08-12	1	4th	6 23 26 30 42 44
2017-08-09	7	3rd	9 10 30 31 39 42
2017-07-15	18	3rd	27 28 30 33 36 41
2017-05-13	1	4th	11 26 28 30 35 43
2017-05-10	5	4th	14 21 24 30 32 44
2017-04-22	14	6th	22 25 26 28 29 30
2017-03-04	12	3rd	7 22 30 33 39 41
2017-01-21	2	4th	15 19 20 30 37 42
2017-01-14	3	4th	9 19 26 30 40 41
2017-01-04	14	3rd	18 29 30 32 37 42
2016-11-16	3	6th	6 15 21 25 27 30
2016-11-05	23	4th	3 14 18 30 36 41
2016-08-17	8	4th	7 18 19 30 37 39
2016-07-20	6	2nd	26 30 34 35 36 38
2016-06-29	6	5th	3 5 6 28 30 41
2016-06-08	3	2nd	3 30 32 33 36 44
2016-05-28	23	3rd	17 22 30 38 39 43
2016-03-09	43	3rd	26 27 30 32 42 43
2015-10-10	11	5th	1 4 18 22 30 34
2015-09-02	4	5th	1 3 5 13 30 42
2015-08-19	4	2nd	20 30 35 39 42 44
2015-08-05	5	5th	1 12 25 27 30 37
2015-07-18	17	5th	3 9 10 24 30 33
2015-05-20	5	5th	2 5 6 7 30 32
2015-05-02	1	5th	3 10 24 26 30 32
2015-04-29	10	4th	1 13 20 30 34 41
2015-03-25	2	5th	15 17 22 28 30 44
2015-03-18	8	5th	2 5 14 15 30 35
2015-02-18	7	4th	5 18 27 30 35 38
2015-01-24	3	6th	17 21 25 26 28 30
2015-01-14	4	3rd	11 14 30 37 38 40
2014-12-31	3	4th	9 17 28 30 32 33
2014-12-20	5	6th	6 12 18 19 20 30
2014-12-03	1	6th	1 7 8 13 29 30
2014-11-29	6	4th	1 8 29 30 31 33
2014-11-08	23	6th	2 9 13 27 28 30
2014-08-20	2	5th	7 10 23 27 30 44
2014-08-13	2	5th	2 16 17 27 30 38
2014-08-06	1	4th	8 19 24 30 31 39
2014-08-02	6	4th	2 5 12 30 35 40
2014-07-12	6	6th	2 3 19 23 26 30
2014-06-21	2	4th	2 5 13 30 41 44
2014-06-14	9	5th	1 15 25 26 30 34
2014-05-14	4	5th	8 21 22 25 30 38
2014-04-30	3	5th	1 2 16 25 30 34
2014-04-19	4	5th	1 7 12 29 30 33
2014-04-05	6	5th	5 6 27 28 30 42
2014-03-15	2	5th	7 11 13 16 30 32
2014-03-08	4	5th	5 6 12 29 30 42
2014-02-22	4	4th	2 6 13 30 37 41
2014-02-08	6	5th	1 3 20 27 30 34
2014-01-18	4	4th	8 27 29 30 34 38
2014-01-04	8	3rd	11 27 30 33 37 38
2013-12-07	1	6th	4 6 8 18 29 30
2013-12-04	7	4th	2 4 28 30 31 44
2013-11-09	10	5th	2 3 6 16 30 39
2013-10-05	14	5th	18 19 21 25 30 44
2013-08-17	10	5th	4 26 27 29 30 42
2013-07-13	11	4th	7 15 27 30 37 39
2013-06-05	22	5th	7 12 13 28 30 39
2013-03-20	17	4th	12 23 24 30 31 43
2013-01-19	2	5th	1 7 8 27 30 34
2013-01-12	16	4th	6 9 26 30 36 40
2012-11-17	3	3rd	9 16 30 36 39 44
2012-11-07	35	5th	11 12 18 22 30 35
2012-07-07	5	4th	9 11 23 30 36 38
2012-06-20	5	5th	6 7 18 24 30 32
2012-06-02	7	4th	7 20 23 30 38 41
2012-05-09	10	4th	3 17 19 30 41 44
2012-04-04	18	3rd	1 18 30 35 41 42
2012-02-01	3	5th	8 9 24 27 30 31
2012-01-21	17	3rd	6 16 30 35 37 43
2011-11-23	4	4th	9 16 23 30 36 44
2011-11-09	1	3rd	7 10 30 35 37 44
2011-11-05	4	4th	1 11 29 30 32 41
2011-10-22	4	6th	1 14 15 21 25 30
2011-10-08	11	5th	4 19 20 24 30 43
2011-08-31	17	4th	13 16 29 30 37 44
2011-07-02	2	3rd	14 18 30 32 36 40
2011-06-25	20	4th	3 6 15 30 35 39
2011-04-16	2	4th	3 5 20 30 31 41
2011-04-09	15	3rd	3 23 30 38 39 43
2011-02-16	10	6th	1 4 6 10 28 30
2011-01-12	11	6th	7 15 16 23 24 30
2010-12-04	1	2nd	17 30 31 35 42 43
2010-12-01	2	5th	2 10 14 22 30 36
2010-11-24	6	6th	4 5 7 8 12 30
2010-11-03	4	4th	12 14 24 30 33 41
2010-10-20	6	4th	4 17 24 30 39 42
2010-09-29	3	4th	13 17 18 30 39 42
2010-09-18	4	3rd	2 7 30 31 41 44
2010-09-04	3	5th	8 15 21 23 30 37
2010-08-25	6	5th	1 5 13 15 30 35
2010-08-04	7	3rd	12 14 30 32 43 44
2010-07-10	28	5th	5 8 17 27 30 36
2010-04-03	—	5th	2 8 12 16 30 40