Number 51

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

247times drawn · chance expected 239 +0.57σ

2draws waiting · a wait this long: 92% for any number

11.6average wait between appearances · chance says 12.0

88longest completed wait · 12% chance of one at least that long

51 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 247 times in 2,862 draws against 238.5 expected, +0.57σ. Each draw is independent: after 2 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 51, draw by draw

Drawn 247 times in 2,862 draws · average wait 11.6 draws · longest completed wait 88 · waiting 2 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 51 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 smallest1 · chance 0.1
2nd smallest1 · chance 2.3
3rd smallest20 · chance 23.9
4th smallest93 · chance 95.7
5th smallest132 · chance 125.0

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 16.7 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

10 26 43 44 34 32

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, 51 is picked about 0.86× as often as an indifferent choice — 35th 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 above 31 ×0.86

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 51 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-02-19	13	1st	51 54 57 59 60
2026-02-06	6	5th	4 7 10 38 51
2026-01-31	7	5th	10 12 19 48 51
2026-01-24	5	5th	15 16 32 38

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: 51 is drawn with probability 5/60 tonight whatever it did last week.

2025-04-09	2	4th	4 12 15 51 53
2025-04-07	6	4th	2 33 46 51 55
2025-04-01	3	5th	8 11 14 36 51
2025-03-29	5	5th	3 9 27 47 51
2025-03-24	43	3rd	11 37 51 56 58
2025-02-09	1	4th	18 19 27 51 53
2025-02-08	12	4th	9 13 43 51 57
2025-01-27	1	5th	8 15 42 50 51
2025-01-26	30	5th	31 35 43 50 51
2024-12-27	8	5th	10 11 21 28 51
2024-12-19	6	4th	25 30 45 51 58
2024-12-13	7	5th	5 13 41 49 51
2024-12-06	22	5th	2 42 43 49 51
2024-11-14	7	5th	7 11 35 50 51
2024-11-07	7	4th	1 19 31 51 60
2024-10-31	7	5th	24 33 47 50 51
2024-10-24	4	5th	8 12 33 47 51
2024-10-20	29	4th	6 18 40 51 60
2024-09-21	2	4th	22 44 47 51 57
2024-09-19	4	4th	14 26 41 51 56
2024-09-15	12	4th	5 15 40 51 57
2024-09-03	49	4th	22 28 30 51 55
2024-07-16	8	4th	3 14 29 51 53
2024-07-08	12	5th	14 17 29 50 51
2024-06-26	36	4th	39 44 46 51 58
2024-05-21	13	4th	5 30 38 51 56
2024-05-08	35	5th	4 10 36 43 51
2024-04-03	6	5th	19 29 37 47 51
2024-03-28	1	5th	3 16 21 39 51
2024-03-27	4	5th	2 34 38 43 51
2024-03-23	3	4th	33 39 43 51 59
2024-03-20	1	4th	37 43 49 51 56
2024-03-19	2	5th	7 10 29 41 51
2024-03-17	9	2nd	16 51 52 55 56
2024-03-08	1	5th	16 37 42 49 51
2024-03-07	12	4th	31 34 40 51 60
2024-02-24	2	5th	6 8 36 50 51
2024-02-22	8	5th	2 8 24 47 51
2024-02-14	14	5th	13 18 41 44 51
2024-01-31	10	3rd	5 13 51 52 59
2024-01-21	1	4th	12 26 34 51 55
2024-01-20	8	4th	8 34 36 51 52
2024-01-12	8	3rd	29 43 51 56 57
2024-01-04	1	5th	6 10 19 27 51
2024-01-03	8	5th	12 28 32 46 51
2023-12-26	1	5th	3 33 36 44 51
2023-12-25	10	4th	19 29 48 51 53
2023-12-15	16	4th	7 19 34 51 55
2023-11-29	7	4th	1 26 27 51 59
2023-11-22	16	5th	1 21 32 48 51
2023-11-06	2	3rd	10 33 51 52 54
2023-11-04	8	4th	6 9 10 51 58
2023-10-27	1	5th	10 12 25 38 51
2023-10-26	36	5th	22 30 32 43 51
2023-09-20	5	5th	10 15 41 43 51
2023-09-15	2	5th	2 4 21 24 51
2023-09-13	6	3rd	1 31 51 56 60
2023-09-07	9	4th	15 26 28 51 54
2023-08-29	2	4th	4 18 23 51 53
2023-08-27	3	4th	16 42 48 51 58
2023-08-24	3	5th	9 13 23 30 51
2023-08-21	11	4th	5 21 45 51 53
2023-08-10	6	4th	38 44 50 51 53
2023-08-04	3	3rd	16 48 51 55 60
2023-08-01	4	4th	17 20 35 51 52
2023-07-28	4	5th	27 32 43 45 51
2023-07-24	16	3rd	13 45 51 55 57
2023-07-08	8	5th	9 17 36 40 51
2023-06-30	12	5th	10 14 22 28 51
2023-06-18	8	4th	19 24 26 51 59
2023-06-10	13	4th	15 43 48 51 53
2023-05-28	2	5th	9 14 22 25 51
2023-05-26	27	5th	18 21 29 43 51
2023-04-29	1	5th	11 30 32 39 51
2023-04-28	4	4th	25 34 44 51 52
2023-04-24	2	5th	21 22 41 50 51
2023-04-22	19	5th	6 13 32 50 51
2023-04-03	10	4th	8 25 44 51 55
2023-03-24	13	4th	4 7 22 51 52
2023-03-11	4	4th	14 27 46 51 53
2023-03-07	7	5th	2 4 22 26 51
2023-02-28	6	5th	3 7 19 38 51
2023-02-22	2	5th	23 30 35 37 51
2023-02-20	2	5th	13 21 23 49 51
2023-02-18	21	5th	2 7 9 27 51
2023-01-28	33	5th	39 40 42 45 51
2022-12-26	5	5th	7 10 24 29 51
2022-12-21	13	4th	17 25 26 51 58
2022-12-08	57	4th	24 33 46 51 54
2022-10-12	31	5th	13 16 26 27 51
2022-09-11	13	5th	14 23 27 32 51
2022-08-29	4	5th	1 2 24 31 51
2022-08-25	3	4th	10 27 29 51 59
2022-08-22	3	4th	5 14 48 51 57
2022-08-19	5	3rd	9 16 51 57 59
2022-08-14	6	4th	12 21 45 51 57
2022-08-08	15	4th	24 26 50 51 58
2022-07-24	5	5th	1 7 15 16 51
2022-07-19	20	5th	3 36 38 42 51
2022-06-29	10	5th	9 27 29 33 51
2022-06-19	6	5th	1 6 20 36 51
2022-06-13	7	3rd	15 42 51 52 59
2022-06-06	3	5th	13 20 48 49 51
2022-06-03	15	4th	9 22 23 51 55
2022-05-19	16	3rd	41 47 51 58 60
2022-05-03	43	5th	8 22 23 35 51
2022-03-21	13	4th	26 45 49 51 52
2022-03-08	10	5th	11 15 44 50 51
2022-02-26	29	4th	4 42 44 51 54
2022-01-28	1	5th	17 27 31 43 51
2022-01-27	5	5th	19 39 43 49 51
2022-01-22	17	4th	6 22 29 51 52
2022-01-05	17	4th	4 33 39 51 58
2021-12-19	6	5th	7 32 34 42 51
2021-12-13	13	5th	7 36 39 47 51
2021-11-30	17	5th	11 13 44 47 51
2021-11-13	8	5th	7 17 31 47 51
2021-11-05	11	5th	8 30 31 43 51
2021-10-25	3	5th	18 35 46 47 51
2021-10-22	40	3rd	16 46 51 52 54
2021-09-12	9	5th	1 2 13 44 51
2021-09-03	11	4th	33 36 45 51 56
2021-08-23	4	5th	3 26 27 38 51
2021-08-19	1	5th	3 28 33 43 51
2021-08-18	5	4th	22 39 45 51 53
2021-08-13	3	4th	10 27 41 51 58
2021-08-10	16	5th	1 4 9 21 51
2021-07-25	3	5th	16 34 39 42 51
2021-07-22	2	3rd	36 50 51 52 55
2021-07-20	15	3rd	7 14 51 55 58
2021-07-05	19	5th	3 10 21 28 51
2021-06-16	10	5th	10 32 41 42 51
2021-06-06	4	5th	16 25 34 47 51
2021-06-02	4	4th	40 44 46 51 54
2021-05-29	49	4th	6 27 44 51 52
2021-04-10	4	4th	29 30 35 51 55
2021-04-06	14	5th	21 23 25 34 51
2021-03-23	15	5th	4 6 12 20 51
2021-03-08	6	4th	10 17 26 51 52
2021-03-02	4	4th	26 44 49 51 54
2021-02-26	5	5th	12 16 32 36 51
2021-02-21	1	4th	6 9 44 51 54
2021-02-20	20	4th	6 36 49 51 54
2021-01-31	16	5th	5 6 14 35 51
2021-01-15	10	5th	10 18 37 38 51
2021-01-05	1	4th	19 29 45 51 52
2021-01-04	9	5th	3 24 43 47 51
2020-12-26	24	4th	3 36 42 51 58
2020-12-02	5	5th	16 22 33 44 51
2020-11-27	7	5th	12 14 20 28 51
2020-11-20	2	4th	11 29 32 51 60
2020-11-18	6	5th	7 24 38 48 51
2020-11-12	30	5th	20 25 38 49 51
2020-10-13	4	5th	5 14 35 47 51
2020-10-09	5	5th	16 24 39 48 51
2020-10-04	13	5th	14 33 36 50 51
2020-09-21	15	4th	6 18 21 51 52
2020-09-06	81	5th	10 17 31 35 51
2020-06-17	6	3rd	10 28 51 54 57
2020-06-11	4	5th	20 35 44 50 51
2020-06-07	23	5th	1 9 12 39 51
2020-05-15	24	5th	2 7 23 26 51
2020-04-21	18	4th	8 14 43 51 59
2020-04-03	16	4th	29 32 42 51 57
2020-03-18	59	5th	5 14 18 23 51
2020-01-19	5	4th	19 32 38 51 57
2020-01-14	2	5th	16 21 28 45 51
2020-01-12	3	5th	18 23 25 49 51
2020-01-09	37	5th	7 17 42 50 51
2019-12-03	4	5th	6 13 15 22 51
2019-11-29	1	5th	14 18 42 43 51
2019-11-28	7	4th	19 26 48 51 53
2019-11-21	1	5th	1 25 35 42 51
2019-11-20	23	5th	17 21 31 49 51
2019-10-28	15	4th	6 14 30 51 57
2019-10-13	2	4th	2 34 47 51 58
2019-10-11	10	4th	17 33 37 51 56
2019-10-01	2	3rd	8 12 51 58 60
2019-09-29	1	4th	28 41 48 51 57
2019-09-28	2	4th	18 20 42 51 58
2019-09-26	20	5th	1 5 48 50 51
2019-09-06	49	5th	6 18 24 25 51
2019-07-19	7	4th	11 22 34 51 59
2019-07-12	8	4th	7 31 38 51 59
2019-07-04	1	5th	2 9 18 25 51
2019-07-03	2	3rd	6 8 51 55 57
2019-07-01	9	5th	8 32 34 45 51
2019-05-30	1	4th	2 23 40 51 59
2019-05-27	6	5th	22 24 33 36 51
2019-05-06	10	5th	32 34 47 48 51
2019-04-01	2	5th	2 37 43 48 51
2019-03-25	3	5th	17 25 33 47 51
2019-03-14	10	4th	11 13 32 51 55
2019-02-07	3	4th	20 28 50 51 60
2019-01-28	22	5th	22 24 26 42 51
2018-11-12	3	4th	4 15 44 51 52
2018-11-01	6	4th	3 11 32 51 56
2018-10-11	6	4th	21 27 46 51 53
2018-09-20	2	5th	26 32 47 49 51
2018-09-13	6	4th	21 26 42 51 59
2018-08-23	7	5th	5 23 26 31 51
2018-07-30	21	4th	21 45 48 51 58
2018-05-17	3	5th	8 40 41 43 51
2018-05-07	14	5th	4 15 19 22 51
2018-03-19	7	4th	3 26 30 51 53
2018-02-22	4	5th	26 28 38 47 51
2018-02-08	19	4th	9 37 47 51 55
2017-12-04	88	4th	16 17 46 51 52
2017-01-30	6	5th	11 20 31 34 51
2017-01-09	29	5th	21 28 31 44 51
2016-09-29	8	4th	13 25 39 51 55
2016-09-01	13	4th	17 45 46 51 53
2016-07-18	10	3rd	13 45 51 58 60
2016-06-13	42	3rd	35 40 51 55 60
2016-01-18	4	5th	14 17 39 43 51
2016-01-04	17	4th	8 19 25 51 52
2015-11-05	2	5th	13 20 25 31 51
2015-10-29	16	5th	10 31 32 34 51
2015-09-03	6	5th	20 33 46 49 51
2015-08-13	4	4th	8 12 50 51 56
2015-07-30	11	5th	15 16 26 27 51
2015-06-22	10	4th	5 26 27 51 59
2015-05-18	—	5th	16 30 35 38 51