Number 4

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

232times drawn · chance expected 239 −0.44σ

9draws waiting · a wait this long: 50% for any number

12.3average wait between appearances · chance says 12.0

91longest completed wait · 9% chance of one at least that long

4 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 232 times in 2,862 draws against 238.5 expected, −0.44σ. Each draw is independent: after 9 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 4, draw by draw

Drawn 232 times in 2,862 draws · average wait 12.3 draws · longest completed wait 91 · waiting 9 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 smallest192 · chance 187.2
2nd smallest38 · chance 42.4
3rd smallest2 · chance 2.4
4th smallest0 · chance 0.0
5th smallest0 · chance 0.0

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 15.7 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

58 40 6 22 26 1

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, 4 is picked about 1.34× as often as an indifferent choice — 6th 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
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
2026-02-12	6	1st	4 17 22 32 49
2026-02-06	17	1st	4 7 10 38 51
2026-01-20	25	1st	4 13 17 43 60
2025-12-26	2	2nd	2 4 10 13

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 5/60 tonight whatever it did last week.

2025-06-20	9	1st	4 7 19 36 40
2025-06-11	32	1st	4 18 28 31 38
2025-05-10	13	2nd	1 4 37 38 44
2025-04-27	4	1st	4 18 31 34 52
2025-04-23	14	1st	4 22 25 42 45
2025-04-09	7	1st	4 12 15 51 53
2025-04-02	39	1st	4 6 23 56 59
2025-02-22	5	1st	4 29 39 40 45
2025-02-17	1	1st	4 9 31 32 39
2025-02-16	25	1st	4 22 24 39 46
2025-01-22	4	1st	4 7 20 45 56
2025-01-18	10	1st	4 21 22 25 41
2025-01-08	22	2nd	3 4 10 36 56
2024-12-17	9	1st	4 6 17 43 47
2024-12-08	12	1st	4 7 18 34 58
2024-11-26	4	1st	4 11 13 30 39
2024-11-22	26	1st	4 5 12 15 37
2024-10-27	6	2nd	1 4 15 29 56
2024-10-21	43	1st	4 6 22 43 59
2024-09-08	11	1st	4 28 31 49 60
2024-08-28	3	1st	4 9 34 38 42
2024-08-25	4	1st	4 16 29 35 55
2024-08-21	6	1st	4 6 19 40 50
2024-08-15	49	1st	4 20 49 57 60
2024-06-27	2	1st	4 15 17 34 35
2024-06-25	6	1st	4 8 16 48 57
2024-06-19	26	1st	4 11 23 43 45
2024-05-24	16	2nd	1 4 8 28 44
2024-05-08	6	1st	4 10 36 43 51
2024-05-02	91	1st	4 25 30 43 57
2024-02-01	2	1st	4 17 18 19 44
2024-01-30	12	1st	4 28 35 47 57
2024-01-18	31	3rd	2 3 4 25 57
2023-12-18	8	1st	4 18 28 36 60
2023-12-10	7	2nd	2 4 18 32 40
2023-12-03	22	1st	4 7 13 35 45
2023-11-11	57	1st	4 11 15 27 52
2023-09-15	17	2nd	2 4 21 24 51
2023-08-29	24	1st	4 18 23 51 53
2023-08-05	16	1st	4 15 21 33 60
2023-07-20	7	2nd	1 4 5 6 39
2023-07-13	3	1st	4 12 30 33 45
2023-07-10	53	1st	4 9 33 38 55
2023-05-18	10	1st	4 16 22 26 47
2023-05-08	11	1st	4 18 31 34 50
2023-04-27	25	2nd	1 4 24 47 58
2023-04-02	9	1st	4 21 37 50 54
2023-03-24	17	1st	4 7 22 51 52
2023-03-07	20	2nd	2 4 22 26 51
2023-02-15	25	1st	4 18 35 48 50
2023-01-21	21	1st	4 21 28 32 36
2022-12-31	20	2nd	1 4 6 25 60
2022-12-11	12	1st	4 21 42 55 58
2022-11-29	5	1st	4 29 48 54 58
2022-11-24	1	1st	4 21 46 56 59
2022-11-23	1	1st	4 16 48 58 59
2022-11-22	8	1st	4 12 20 45 53
2022-11-14	4	1st	4 9 12 41 53
2022-11-10	1	2nd	2 4 5 6 58
2022-11-09	31	3rd	2 3 4 14 26
2022-10-09	12	1st	4 8 17 36 39
2022-09-27	6	1st	4 10 30 46 52
2022-09-21	36	2nd	1 4 43 48 60
2022-08-16	24	1st	4 22 38 48 58
2022-07-23	7	1st	4 7 25 41 53
2022-07-16	1	1st	4 30 44 52 55
2022-07-15	29	1st	4 6 7 17 46
2022-06-16	4	2nd	1 4 11 28 43
2022-06-12	29	1st	4 18 25 46 59
2022-05-14	8	1st	4 6 10 20 26
2022-05-06	5	2nd	3 4 14 53 60
2022-05-01	18	1st	4 6 52 55 59
2022-04-13	3	2nd	2 4 34 38 60
2022-04-10	1	1st	4 22 25 28 38
2022-04-09	21	1st	4 24 36 47 49
2022-03-19	7	1st	4 24 29 32 50
2022-03-12	14	1st	4 34 38 39 44
2022-02-26	4	1st	4 42 44 51 54
2022-02-22	1	1st	4 14 16 17 52
2022-02-21	23	1st	4 40 42 54 58
2022-01-29	18	2nd	2 4 5 16 22
2022-01-11	6	1st	4 26 46 53 58
2022-01-05	39	1st	4 33 39 51 58
2021-11-27	6	1st	4 5 8 55 56
2021-11-21	36	1st	4 5 6 11 48
2021-10-16	1	1st	4 25 26 44 58
2021-10-15	14	1st	4 11 21 34 38
2021-10-01	3	1st	4 20 39 40 60
2021-09-28	7	2nd	3 4 12 18 50
2021-09-21	8	1st	4 10 22 38 46
2021-09-13	18	1st	4 6 40 41 60
2021-08-26	16	2nd	1 4 11 46 52
2021-08-10	4	2nd	1 4 9 21 51
2021-08-06	1	1st	4 9 20 33 43
2021-08-05	7	1st	4 10 11 34 59
2021-07-29	51	1st	4 18 26 34 42
2021-06-08	3	1st	4 7 9 10 41
2021-06-05	27	2nd	1 4 26 31 36
2021-05-09	10	1st	4 14 33 35 37
2021-04-29	1	1st	4 29 40 41 47
2021-04-28	6	1st	4 22 24 52 59
2021-04-22	6	1st	4 8 13 40 59
2021-04-16	4	1st	4 11 22 33 36
2021-04-12	3	1st	4 23 26 37 56
2021-04-09	17	1st	4 9 35 40 57
2021-03-23	8	1st	4 6 12 20 51
2021-03-15	20	1st	4 12 37 46 60
2021-02-23	13	1st	4 17 27 35 49
2021-02-10	23	1st	4 17 23 27 38
2021-01-18	24	1st	4 6 7 33 53
2020-12-25	9	1st	4 26 44 56 57
2020-12-16	10	2nd	1 4 8 10 37
2020-12-06	10	1st	4 26 30 38 59
2020-11-26	4	1st	4 9 21 27 40
2020-11-22	1	1st	4 25 26 35 36
2020-11-21	29	1st	4 8 35 40 54
2020-10-23	12	1st	4 13 16 34 40
2020-10-11	13	1st	4 14 41 42 54
2020-09-28	1	1st	4 14 16 31 47
2020-09-27	34	1st	4 6 9 50 59
2020-08-24	9	2nd	2 4 5 12 22
2020-08-15	8	1st	4 10 20 45 54
2020-08-07	12	1st	4 9 45 57 60
2020-07-26	5	1st	4 7 34 50 54
2020-07-21	13	1st	4 6 16 17 18
2020-07-08	33	1st	4 13 15 19 26
2020-06-05	13	1st	4 5 13 52 58
2020-05-23	6	1st	4 5 14 17 24
2020-05-17	13	1st	4 7 19 26 57
2020-05-04	8	1st	4 11 30 31 46
2020-04-26	7	1st	4 24 26 27 32
2020-04-19	7	1st	4 8 24 50 56
2020-04-12	6	1st	4 21 23 29 59
2020-04-06	27	1st	4 25 37 56 57
2020-03-10	1	1st	4 8 40 42 50
2020-03-09	11	2nd	3 4 13 23 47
2020-02-27	3	1st	4 9 19 31 52
2020-02-24	5	1st	4 25 39 44 60
2020-02-19	10	1st	4 11 13 14 54
2020-02-09	3	1st	4 15 27 45 54
2020-02-06	9	1st	4 5 8 25 47
2020-01-28	8	1st	4 9 18 20 56
2020-01-20	16	1st	4 23 54 56 57
2020-01-04	39	1st	4 7 19 26 47
2019-11-26	14	2nd	1 4 16 30 40
2019-11-12	8	1st	4 11 14 15 60
2019-11-04	18	1st	4 13 48 49 53
2019-10-17	2	2nd	3 4 41 55 60
2019-10-15	1	1st	4 12 42 49 58
2019-10-14	5	2nd	3 4 29 40 60
2019-10-09	62	1st	4 14 30 44 45
2019-08-08	1	1st	4 20 37 40 44
2019-08-07	6	1st	4 13 44 50 59
2019-08-01	5	1st	4 15 32 58 60
2019-07-27	7	1st	4 6 21 26 52
2019-07-20	9	1st	4 24 39 58 59
2019-07-11	4	1st	4 29 40 47 48
2019-07-07	18	1st	4 24 34 39 55
2019-05-20	15	1st	4 11 14 20 24
2019-03-28	10	1st	4 6 21 37 58
2019-02-21	9	2nd	3 4 34 38 39
2019-01-21	9	1st	4 8 27 28 32
2018-12-20	2	1st	4 29 30 40 47
2018-12-13	9	1st	4 11 18 23 47
2018-11-12	32	1st	4 15 44 51 52
2018-07-23	6	1st	4 13 25 27 58
2018-07-02	1	1st	4 13 24 53 59
2018-06-28	3	1st	4 13 17 34 49
2018-06-18	4	1st	4 27 28 40 59
2018-06-04	6	1st	4 13 30 38 53
2018-05-14	2	2nd	1 4 6 13 32
2018-05-07	5	1st	4 15 19 22 51
2018-04-19	42	1st	4 15 28 35 42
2017-11-23	1	1st	4 33 56 58 59
2017-11-20	4	2nd	3 4 22 38 59
2017-11-06	13	1st	4 10 22 24 42
2017-09-21	1	1st	4 16 18 32 47
2017-09-18	6	1st	4 21 26 35 42
2017-08-28	1	1st	4 9 20 42 46
2017-08-24	4	2nd	2 4 32 57 60
2017-08-10	10	1st	4 5 28 33 42
2017-07-06	1	1st	4 9 39 44 52
2017-07-03	12	1st	4 28 40 41 48
2017-05-22	1	1st	4 6 25 31 47
2017-05-18	12	1st	4 29 30 55 58
2017-04-06	29	1st	4 6 17 48 53
2016-12-26	9	1st	4 12 29 31 36
2016-11-24	11	1st	4 24 25 32 46
2016-10-17	20	1st	4 16 35 37 55
2016-08-08	5	1st	4 7 8 12 23
2016-07-21	4	2nd	1 4 18 29 32
2016-07-07	2	1st	4 8 26 41 55
2016-06-30	6	1st	4 9 10 31 34
2016-06-09	4	2nd	1 4 12 33 41
2016-05-26	1	1st	4 13 26 34 43
2016-05-23	2	1st	4 19 26 33 58
2016-05-16	1	1st	4 20 25 32 45
2016-05-12	4	1st	4 13 15 16 32
2016-04-28	26	1st	4 14 22 47 58
2016-01-28	5	1st	4 5 15 25 59
2016-01-11	12	1st	4 20 30 34 36
2015-11-30	2	1st	4 7 8 19 53
2015-11-23	10	1st	4 21 42 43 59
2015-10-19	12	1st	4 8 31 46 54
2015-09-07	9	1st	4 21 26 45 46
2015-08-06	18	1st	4 5 24 31 42
2015-06-04	8	1st	4 9 32 41 43
2015-05-07	—	1st	4 11 44 47 53