Number 4

In SuperLotto Plus under the 5/47 + 1/27 · since Jan 2010 rules — 1,751 draws, 5 from 1–47.

214times drawn · chance expected 186 +2.15σ

15draws waiting · a wait this long: 21% for any number

8.1average wait between appearances · chance says 9.4

41longest completed wait · 91% chance of one at least that long

4 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 214 times in 1,751 draws against 186.3 expected, +2.15σ. Each draw is independent: after 15 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 4, draw by draw

Drawn 214 times in 1,751 draws · average wait 8.1 draws · longest completed wait 41 · waiting 15 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 4 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 smallest164 · chance 161.8
2nd smallest45 · chance 48.6
3rd smallest5 · chance 3.6
4th smallest0 · chance 0.1
5th smallest0 · chance 0.0

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 18.6 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

6 18 33 3 7 11

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, 4 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.

Numbers 1–31 — the birthday zone ×1.22
Numbers 1–12 — day and month overlap ×1.10

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 4 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-08-19	2	1st	4 12 18 34 36
2026-08-12	2	2nd	3 4 14 35 40
2026-08-05	7	2nd	2 4 9 13 20
2026-07-11	6	2nd	1 4

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: 4 is drawn with probability 5/47 tonight whatever it did last week.

2025-04-05	13	2nd	3 4 14 21 46
2025-02-19	9	2nd	1 4 12 15 28
2025-01-18	2	1st	4 7 8 28 33
2025-01-11	7	1st	4 26 31 40 41
2024-12-18	10	1st	4 5 17 19 47
2024-11-13	29	1st	4 18 36 40 44
2024-08-03	19	2nd	3 4 28 40 44
2024-05-29	11	1st	4 19 21 25 37
2024-04-20	3	2nd	3 4 5 13 29
2024-04-10	9	1st	4 16 20 30 33
2024-03-09	25	1st	4 7 13 22 46
2023-12-13	2	1st	4 9 28 36 41
2023-12-06	1	2nd	2 4 13 35 39
2023-12-02	4	1st	4 18 44 45 47
2023-11-18	7	2nd	1 4 16 29 41
2023-10-25	15	1st	4 14 22 27 28
2023-09-02	10	1st	4 17 28 34 38
2023-07-29	18	1st	4 24 31 32 46
2023-05-27	9	1st	4 17 20 21 36
2023-04-26	5	1st	4 7 11 23 46
2023-04-08	4	2nd	2 4 16 37 39
2023-03-25	6	1st	4 12 13 42 47
2023-03-04	2	1st	4 9 20 27 34
2023-02-25	12	1st	4 15 22 24 32
2023-01-14	2	1st	4 10 13 24 40
2023-01-07	1	1st	4 6 11 31 46
2023-01-04	5	1st	4 16 18 41 45
2022-12-17	4	2nd	3 4 11 27 39
2022-12-03	3	1st	4 11 12 15 45
2022-11-23	41	1st	4 13 32 33 42
2022-07-02	6	1st	4 11 15 25 42
2022-06-11	22	1st	4 11 13 25 26
2022-03-26	8	1st	4 6 14 28 35
2022-02-26	23	2nd	2 4 6 30 41
2021-12-08	22	1st	4 6 23 41 46
2021-09-22	4	1st	4 6 26 39 41
2021-09-08	10	1st	4 5 7 25 38
2021-08-04	9	1st	4 14 18 36 43
2021-07-03	3	1st	4 9 21 33 40
2021-06-23	1	1st	4 9 38 40 41
2021-06-19	4	1st	4 7 8 19 36
2021-06-05	5	1st	4 7 8 32 45
2021-05-19	14	1st	4 16 18 32 44
2021-03-31	15	1st	4 26 36 37 42
2021-02-06	1	1st	4 16 34 35 45
2021-02-03	5	1st	4 15 27 28 34
2021-01-16	2	1st	4 13 15 23 31
2021-01-09	1	2nd	3 4 17 34 39
2021-01-06	3	1st	4 29 33 34 44
2020-12-26	3	1st	4 6 16 19 32
2020-12-16	13	1st	4 6 11 12 17
2020-10-31	5	1st	4 7 16 21 34
2020-10-14	7	1st	4 13 25 34 46
2020-09-19	7	1st	4 5 13 22 23
2020-08-26	6	1st	4 5 6 30 45
2020-08-05	4	2nd	2 4 5 40 47
2020-07-22	5	1st	4 8 30 33 40
2020-07-04	15	1st	4 6 10 20 41
2020-05-13	1	1st	4 10 20 22 23
2020-05-09	2	1st	4 19 24 39 45
2020-05-02	6	1st	4 7 21 37 43
2020-04-11	3	2nd	1 4 8 27 29
2020-04-01	5	1st	4 8 22 29 44
2020-03-14	3	1st	4 16 19 25 28
2020-03-04	2	2nd	1 4 26 38 46
2020-02-26	9	1st	4 11 24 28 41
2020-01-25	4	2nd	3 4 10 26 30
2020-01-11	3	1st	4 9 13 18 34
2020-01-01	4	1st	4 9 17 35 40
2019-12-18	3	2nd	1 4 11 23 36
2019-12-07	24	1st	4 8 31 44 45
2019-09-14	1	1st	4 10 18 27 30
2019-09-11	5	1st	4 6 15 24 46
2019-08-24	15	1st	4 6 14 24 45
2019-07-03	11	2nd	3 4 29 44 47
2019-05-25	6	1st	4 10 32 36 43
2019-05-04	1	1st	4 5 33 38 43
2019-05-01	6	3rd	2 3 4 13 47
2019-04-10	18	1st	4 16 22 31 42
2019-02-06	11	2nd	1 4 17 18 38
2018-12-29	38	1st	4 6 17 35 42
2018-08-18	5	1st	4 5 24 30 38
2018-08-01	1	2nd	1 4 23 35 44
2018-07-28	2	1st	4 8 11 31 33
2018-07-21	1	2nd	3 4 30 32 44
2018-07-18	15	3rd	1 3 4 16 39
2018-05-26	5	1st	4 25 30 42 47
2018-05-09	12	1st	4 7 28 37 41
2018-03-28	4	2nd	3 4 10 21 42
2018-03-14	12	1st	4 9 18 24 32
2018-01-31	7	1st	4 6 19 21 32
2018-01-06	4	1st	4 15 21 24 39
2017-12-23	2	2nd	1 4 7 34 40
2017-12-16	10	1st	4 17 21 37 44
2017-11-11	6	1st	4 16 21 39 47
2017-10-21	8	1st	4 18 27 36 47
2017-09-23	1	1st	4 6 8 13 46
2017-09-20	1	1st	4 36 38 40 46
2017-09-16	6	1st	4 5 7 26 33
2017-08-26	14	2nd	1 4 13 27 45
2017-07-08	8	2nd	3 4 19 27 45
2017-06-10	12	2nd	3 4 5 16 20
2017-04-29	23	1st	4 14 31 42 43
2017-02-08	29	1st	4 11 37 40 45
2016-10-29	3	2nd	2 4 26 30 37
2016-10-19	1	1st	4 9 11 15 21
2016-10-15	12	1st	4 5 13 24 43
2016-09-03	28	3rd	1 3 4 9 42
2016-05-28	1	1st	4 10 11 32 33
2016-05-25	2	1st	4 6 9 16 47
2016-05-18	1	1st	4 19 37 40 42
2016-05-14	20	2nd	3 4 27 30 40
2016-03-05	8	1st	4 5 8 10 21
2016-02-06	11	1st	4 20 29 37 45
2015-12-30	1	2nd	3 4 6 25 26
2015-12-26	2	2nd	3 4 25 37 47
2015-12-19	13	1st	4 17 25 27 31
2015-11-04	8	1st	4 10 18 29 38
2015-10-07	3	1st	4 11 12 28 41
2015-09-26	4	1st	4 15 25 44 45
2015-09-12	2	1st	4 10 15 33 46
2015-09-05	14	1st	4 22 39 44 47
2015-07-18	8	1st	4 22 24 31 43
2015-06-20	9	1st	4 12 31 33 34
2015-05-20	7	2nd	1 4 11 22 29
2015-04-25	6	1st	4 10 15 40 47
2015-04-04	21	2nd	1 4 20 27 36
2015-01-21	17	1st	4 15 26 27 39
2014-11-22	2	2nd	2 4 8 9 18
2014-11-15	31	1st	4 7 34 41 43
2014-07-30	10	1st	4 11 25 33 40
2014-06-25	7	1st	4 15 33 40 45
2014-05-31	1	1st	4 8 15 41 44
2014-05-28	3	1st	4 14 19 36 41
2014-05-17	3	2nd	2 4 20 24 27
2014-05-07	16	1st	4 6 16 27 39
2014-03-12	3	1st	4 23 25 33 42
2014-03-01	18	1st	4 10 20 30 35
2013-12-28	15	1st	4 23 27 28 33
2013-11-06	4	2nd	3 4 8 13 43
2013-10-23	1	1st	4 16 28 35 45
2013-10-19	9	1st	4 21 33 38 41
2013-09-18	5	1st	4 7 10 25 41
2013-08-31	19	1st	4 18 24 33 47
2013-06-26	26	1st	4 20 26 31 36
2013-03-27	1	1st	4 10 29 36 44
2013-03-23	16	1st	4 11 21 26 46
2013-01-26	7	1st	4 10 23 24 44
2013-01-02	9	1st	4 6 22 24 29
2012-12-01	13	1st	4 17 18 32 46
2012-10-17	1	1st	4 19 25 40 42
2012-10-13	4	1st	4 5 25 43 45
2012-09-29	2	2nd	3 4 27 30 39
2012-09-22	4	1st	4 7 13 28 34
2012-09-08	4	1st	4 6 22 29 47
2012-08-25	1	1st	4 7 11 15 38
2012-08-22	1	1st	4 11 22 34 40
2012-08-18	14	1st	4 18 19 42 43
2012-06-30	1	1st	4 22 23 32 39
2012-06-27	2	1st	4 19 38 42 44
2012-06-20	2	1st	4 7 9 16 25
2012-06-13	2	2nd	1 4 11 13 44
2012-06-06	5	1st	4 18 21 23 42
2012-05-19	22	1st	4 13 15 26 46
2012-03-03	14	2nd	2 4 6 7 18
2012-01-14	13	1st	4 8 25 29 38
2011-11-30	3	1st	4 6 22 32 45
2011-11-19	17	1st	4 18 21 33 39
2011-09-21	16	1st	4 26 31 35 45
2011-07-27	5	1st	4 6 15 16 42
2011-07-09	2	1st	4 5 21 23 27
2011-07-02	4	1st	4 6 15 35 41
2011-06-18	11	1st	4 20 36 45 47
2011-05-11	1	1st	4 27 31 34 39
2011-05-07	2	1st	4 15 25 26 46
2011-04-30	1	1st	4 18 24 33 35
2011-04-27	24	1st	4 12 22 33 39
2011-02-02	15	1st	4 20 21 24 47
2010-12-11	8	2nd	3 4 22 32 44
2010-11-13	11	1st	4 10 30 31 41
2010-10-06	6	2nd	3 4 7 29 39
2010-09-15	28	1st	4 6 22 26 43
2010-06-09	1	1st	4 6 8 36 41
2010-06-05	5	1st	4 11 28 34 42
2010-05-19	2	1st	4 8 32 34 43
2010-05-12	1	1st	4 7 10 25 32
2010-05-08	28	1st	4 18 19 43 47
2010-01-30	7	1st	4 12 14 44 47
2010-01-06	1	2nd	2 4 17 45 47
2010-01-02	—	1st	4 9 19 24 41