Number 10

In Lotto under the 6/44 · since Jan 2010 rules — 1,751 draws, 6 from 1–44.

219times drawn · chance expected 239 −1.38σ

9draws waiting · a wait this long: 31% for any number

8.0average wait between appearances · chance says 7.3

39longest completed wait · 56% chance of one at least that long

10 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 219 times in 1,751 draws against 238.8 expected, −1.38σ. Each draw is independent: after 9 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 10, draw by draw

Drawn 219 times in 1,751 draws · average wait 8.0 draws · longest completed wait 39 · 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 10 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 smallest59 · chance 63.3
2nd smallest97 · chance 95.0
3rd smallest44 · chance 49.0
4th smallest19 · chance 10.7
5th smallest0 · chance 1.0
6th smallest0 · chance 0.0

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 25.5 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

2 30 6 43 37 4

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, 10 is picked about 1.41× as often as an indifferent choice — 5th 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
Numbers 1–12 — day and month overlap ×1.10
Round numbers (multiples of 10) ×1.05

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 10 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-09-08	29	1st	10 26 27 28 30 33
2026-05-29	5	1st	10 11 12 19 31 42
2026-05-12	1	3rd	7 9 10 17 19 23
2026-05-08	8	3rd	1

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

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