Number 30

In Cash4Life under the 5/60 + 1/4 · since May 2015 rules — 2,862 draws, 5 from 1–60.

228times drawn · chance expected 239 −0.71σ

0draws waiting — it came up last time

12.6average wait between appearances · chance says 12.0

57longest completed wait · 83% chance of one at least that long

30 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 228 times in 2,862 draws against 238.5 expected, −0.71σ. Each draw is independent: after 0 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 30, draw by draw

Drawn 228 times in 2,862 draws · average wait 12.6 draws · longest completed wait 57 · 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 30 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 smallest11 · chance 13.7
2nd smallest51 · chance 59.0
3rd smallest100 · chance 88.5
4th smallest54 · chance 54.9
5th smallest12 · chance 11.9

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 15.5 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

55 47 7 20 38 14

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 59 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 60. 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
2026-02-21	7	3rd	20 25 30 52 55
2026-02-14	3	3rd	12 18 30 41 47
2026-02-11	35	3rd	2 27 30 44 52
2026-01-07	17	3rd	1 7 30 41

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 5/60 tonight whatever it did last week.

2025-04-21	22	1st	30 33 43 58 60
2025-03-30	4	3rd	8 21 30 33 56
2025-03-26	9	4th	1 6 17 30 53
2025-03-17	22	4th	17 20 27 30 46
2025-02-23	17	4th	1 7 11 30 37
2025-02-06	12	2nd	22 30 38 47 58
2025-01-25	2	2nd	5 30 33 45 57
2025-01-23	14	2nd	9 30 40 42 57
2025-01-09	7	4th	3 6 18 30 40
2025-01-02	7	3rd	8 27 30 36 47
2024-12-26	4	2nd	23 30 33 42 49
2024-12-22	3	3rd	10 12 30 41 49
2024-12-19	17	2nd	25 30 45 51 58
2024-12-02	6	2nd	18 30 40 44 48
2024-11-26	5	4th	4 11 13 30 39
2024-11-21	2	1st	30 35 47 50 57
2024-11-19	2	3rd	21 23 30 33 47
2024-11-17	15	3rd	10 17 30 37 47
2024-11-02	30	4th	15 20 27 30 48
2024-10-03	30	4th	1 5 26 30 46
2024-09-03	12	3rd	22 28 30 51 55
2024-08-22	3	3rd	21 28 30 40 53
2024-08-19	2	4th	5 16 19 30 36
2024-08-17	41	5th	7 11 22 28 30
2024-07-07	3	3rd	3 9 30 47 49
2024-07-04	14	2nd	9 30 35 37 50
2024-06-20	9	3rd	13 15 30 54 57
2024-06-11	19	3rd	3 12 30 41 45
2024-05-23	2	3rd	10 14 30 37 56
2024-05-21	19	2nd	5 30 38 51 56
2024-05-02	9	3rd	4 25 30 43 57
2024-04-23	19	3rd	19 23 30 44 50
2024-04-04	43	4th	23 26 28 30 36
2024-02-21	6	4th	12 26 29 30 32
2024-02-15	11	2nd	15 30 37 39 59
2024-02-04	16	1st	30 32 37 47 59
2024-01-19	3	1st	30 35 42 47 50
2024-01-16	1	4th	10 11 26 30 45
2024-01-15	37	3rd	17 28 30 37 48
2023-12-09	36	2nd	21 30 34 42 52
2023-11-03	8	3rd	14 21 30 32 55
2023-10-26	3	2nd	22 30 32 43 51
2023-10-23	17	3rd	8 9 30 38 59
2023-10-06	43	2nd	17 30 34 39 52
2023-08-24	1	4th	9 13 23 30 51
2023-08-23	8	4th	3 27 29 30 47
2023-08-15	33	4th	10 14 15 30 50
2023-07-13	4	3rd	4 12 30 33 45
2023-07-09	5	3rd	11 28 30 34 47
2023-07-04	1	4th	3 9 28 30 57
2023-07-03	44	3rd	6 22 30 36 56
2023-05-20	20	2nd	13 30 31 37 52
2023-04-30	1	3rd	1 29 30 35 55
2023-04-29	14	2nd	11 30 32 39 51
2023-04-15	1	4th	16 19 24 30 53
2023-04-14	3	4th	3 5 7 30 34
2023-04-11	1	3rd	1 14 30 45 49
2023-04-10	9	2nd	29 30 35 48 55
2023-04-01	10	3rd	14 17 30 38 45
2023-03-22	5	4th	1 10 22 30 36
2023-03-17	23	3rd	7 9 30 38 59
2023-02-22	1	2nd	23 30 35 37 51
2023-02-21	8	3rd	7 20 30 31 52
2023-02-13	3	4th	9 11 12 30 38
2023-02-10	2	3rd	5 8 30 43 46
2023-02-08	2	4th	1 5 7 30 36
2023-02-06	4	4th	5 8 28 30 55
2023-02-02	10	3rd	14 16 30 50 53
2023-01-23	1	4th	16 17 21 30 60
2023-01-22	23	3rd	18 23 30 42 48
2022-12-30	47	4th	1 6 28 30 60
2022-11-13	22	3rd	14 25 30 44 54
2022-10-22	3	4th	2 21 29 30 32
2022-10-19	3	3rd	20 29 30 48 59
2022-10-16	8	3rd	14 16 30 59 60
2022-10-08	5	2nd	15 30 34 42 49
2022-10-03	6	3rd	12 25 30 42 52
2022-09-27	37	3rd	4 10 30 46 52
2022-08-21	27	3rd	2 21 30 48 58
2022-07-25	7	2nd	25 30 33 39 49
2022-07-18	2	4th	7 20 22 30 46
2022-07-16	7	2nd	4 30 44 52 55
2022-07-09	46	2nd	14 30 34 40 48
2022-05-24	7	4th	7 22 26 30 40
2022-05-17	4	3rd	23 24 30 41 49
2022-05-13	6	1st	30 38 47 57 59
2022-05-07	10	1st	30 37 40 54 59
2022-04-27	20	3rd	20 26 30 44 50
2022-04-07	7	3rd	8 21 30 35 55
2022-03-31	29	5th	1 2 27 29 30
2022-03-02	2	2nd	7 30 45 47 54
2022-02-28	16	4th	17 21 27 30 54
2022-02-12	11	4th	20 21 25 30 41
2022-02-01	7	3rd	20 24 30 41 53
2022-01-25	7	4th	14 15 19 30 38
2022-01-18	3	1st	30 33 52 53 60
2022-01-15	23	3rd	6 10 30 35 60
2021-12-23	2	3rd	14 19 30 31 43
2021-12-21	28	3rd	3 17 30 40 45
2021-11-23	4	3rd	25 27 30 41 56
2021-11-19	14	3rd	8 27 30 37 39
2021-11-05	12	2nd	8 30 31 43 51
2021-10-24	32	3rd	9 13 30 36 40
2021-09-22	8	2nd	20 30 47 50 55
2021-09-14	5	3rd	15 16 30 49 58
2021-09-09	2	3rd	3 23 30 55 58
2021-09-07	24	3rd	6 12 30 34 58
2021-08-14	13	3rd	5 29 30 35 39
2021-08-01	26	2nd	11 30 33 47 60
2021-07-06	7	3rd	18 25 30 41 49
2021-06-29	25	4th	1 9 15 30 41
2021-06-04	28	2nd	6 30 33 49 52
2021-05-07	5	4th	14 20 21 30 47
2021-05-02	6	2nd	24 30 50 52 55
2021-04-26	13	3rd	7 16 30 34 46
2021-04-13	3	2nd	9 30 35 38 59
2021-04-10	57	2nd	29 30 35 51 55
2021-02-12	32	1st	30 37 40 58 60
2021-01-11	8	2nd	18 30 41 48 54
2021-01-03	4	5th	10 15 21 25 30
2020-12-30	22	5th	2 19 28 29 30
2020-12-08	2	5th	19 21 24 28 30
2020-12-06	25	3rd	4 26 30 38 59
2020-11-11	3	3rd	7 20 30 41 56
2020-11-08	12	2nd	19 30 38 41 55
2020-10-27	8	4th	1 13 21 30 41
2020-10-19	12	3rd	23 24 30 34 58
2020-10-07	21	3rd	8 18 30 44 49
2020-09-16	15	3rd	6 7 30 32 39
2020-09-01	5	3rd	26 29 30 33 36
2020-08-27	1	3rd	6 26 30 39 41
2020-08-26	5	5th	7 10 15 17 30
2020-08-21	5	2nd	3 30 38 40 60
2020-08-16	14	3rd	10 27 30 38 46
2020-08-02	9	5th	2 11 19 27 30
2020-07-24	1	3rd	21 24 30 31 33
2020-07-23	1	2nd	8 30 46 47 50
2020-07-22	22	2nd	7 30 47 50 58
2020-06-30	12	3rd	3 15 30 32 39
2020-06-18	10	3rd	2 29 30 37 41
2020-06-08	31	4th	6 8 22 30 39
2020-05-08	4	3rd	12 20 30 34 47
2020-05-04	9	3rd	4 11 30 31 46
2020-04-25	8	2nd	27 30 35 38 43
2020-04-17	3	2nd	7 30 39 55 56
2020-04-14	15	2nd	29 30 31 53 54
2020-03-30	10	4th	2 7 28 30 52
2020-03-20	3	5th	13 14 16 24 30
2020-03-17	31	3rd	1 23 30 45 53
2020-02-15	12	2nd	14 30 37 39 47
2020-02-03	32	2nd	8 30 37 58 59
2020-01-02	12	2nd	7 30 39 44 48
2019-12-21	5	4th	5 15 24 30 59
2019-12-16	5	2nd	26 30 35 36 58
2019-12-11	2	4th	3 8 11 30 48
2019-12-09	13	2nd	1 30 42 47 52
2019-11-26	1	4th	1 4 16 30 40
2019-11-25	15	2nd	26 30 40 53 54
2019-11-10	13	3rd	11 18 30 32 44
2019-10-28	1	3rd	6 14 30 51 57
2019-10-27	4	4th	1 5 10 30 54
2019-10-23	5	4th	9 16 17 30 44
2019-10-18	2	4th	7 22 23 30 43
2019-10-16	7	3rd	10 20 30 32 50
2019-10-09	17	3rd	4 14 30 44 45
2019-09-22	55	4th	17 22 23 30 59
2019-07-29	15	3rd	5 13 30 31 45
2019-07-14	1	4th	12 18 20 30 44
2019-07-13	30	4th	2 5 16 30 59
2019-04-29	3	4th	1 21 24 30 35
2019-04-18	34	2nd	22 30 33 49 55
2018-12-20	5	3rd	4 29 30 40 47
2018-12-03	16	2nd	5 30 40 58 60
2018-10-08	12	3rd	11 26 30 41 45
2018-08-27	7	3rd	18 22 30 35 53
2018-08-02	17	5th	1 10 14 29 30
2018-06-04	9	3rd	4 13 30 38 53
2018-05-03	13	4th	2 7 11 30 59
2018-03-19	12	3rd	3 26 30 51 53
2018-02-05	16	1st	30 36 39 55 60
2017-12-11	9	3rd	2 16 30 40 53
2017-11-09	20	3rd	3 12 30 39 60
2017-08-31	28	1st	30 34 36 56 59
2017-05-25	2	5th	6 7 13 16 30
2017-05-18	2	3rd	4 29 30 55 58
2017-05-11	14	3rd	6 20 30 34 36
2017-03-23	6	3rd	2 28 30 39 53
2017-03-02	26	4th	3 7 11 30 42
2016-12-01	4	3rd	17 23 30 49 55
2016-11-17	1	2nd	6 30 32 35 48
2016-11-14	47	4th	3 10 20 30 43
2016-06-02	8	3rd	18 28 30 31 37
2016-05-05	1	3rd	17 18 30 43 49
2016-05-02	6	3rd	10 14 30 55 56
2016-04-11	5	2nd	15 30 34 38 55
2016-03-24	1	3rd	17 24 30 45 48
2016-03-21	10	2nd	13 30 41 50 55
2016-02-15	10	3rd	2 9 30 37 42
2016-01-11	26	3rd	4 20 30 34 36
2015-10-12	20	2nd	28 30 36 38 39
2015-08-03	8	3rd	25 29 30 38 39
2015-07-06	14	3rd	3 10 30 33 40
2015-05-18	4	2nd	16 30 35 38 51
2015-05-04	—	4th	3 5 21 30 60