Number 5

In LuckyDay Lotto under the 5/45 · since Jul 2014 rules — 3,204 draws, 5 from 1–45.

344times drawn · chance expected 356 −0.67σ

9draws waiting · a wait this long: 39% for any number

9.3average wait between appearances · chance says 9.0

53longest completed wait · 53% chance of one at least that long

5 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 344 times in 3,204 draws against 356.0 expected, −0.67σ. Each draw is independent: after 9 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 5, draw by draw

Drawn 344 times in 3,204 draws · average wait 9.3 draws · longest completed wait 53 · 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 5 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 smallest228 · chance 231.6
2nd smallest103 · chance 100.1
3rd smallest13 · chance 11.9
4th smallest0 · chance 0.4
5th smallest0 · chance 0.0

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 31.3 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

35 41 7 12 15 28

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 44 numbers; chance expected about 0.0 still unmet by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 5 is picked about 1.34× as often as an indifferent choice — 6th most popular of 45. 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 5 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-10-02	1	1st	5 6 17 23 41
2026-10-01	13	2nd	3 5 9 10 13
2026-09-18	16	3rd	1 3 5 22 27
2026-09-02	17	1st	5 14 25

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: 5 is drawn with probability 5/45 tonight whatever it did last week.

2025-10-31	1	1st	5 18 29 32 38
2025-10-30	31	2nd	4 5 17 30 41
2025-09-29	11	1st	5 8 12 22 45
2025-09-18	15	2nd	3 5 15 32 44
2025-09-03	2	1st	5 25 29 38 41
2025-09-01	6	1st	5 8 15 20 41
2025-08-26	16	2nd	4 5 14 35 42
2025-08-10	2	1st	5 11 12 25 35
2025-08-08	4	2nd	2 5 41 44 45
2025-08-04	6	2nd	1 5 22 26 41
2025-07-29	3	1st	5 12 18 23 24
2025-07-26	1	3rd	2 3 5 26 42
2025-07-25	5	1st	5 11 15 27 45
2025-07-20	13	1st	5 19 29 32 33
2025-07-07	10	1st	5 18 25 38 39
2025-06-27	1	2nd	1 5 9 35 42
2025-06-26	4	2nd	2 5 21 23 43
2025-06-22	15	1st	5 15 16 29 43
2025-06-07	11	2nd	1 5 17 27 35
2025-05-27	1	1st	5 11 35 38 44
2025-05-26	2	1st	5 19 23 27 45
2025-05-24	10	1st	5 6 12 17 43
2025-05-14	7	1st	5 16 22 23 37
2025-05-07	11	2nd	1 5 21 24 30
2025-04-26	3	1st	5 10 32 33 35
2024-12-29	21	2nd	3 5 12 20 35
2024-12-08	12	1st	5 7 15 36 39
2024-11-26	23	1st	5 18 32 36 42
2024-11-03	6	1st	5 7 18 24 40
2024-10-28	11	2nd	1 5 30 31 35
2024-10-17	8	1st	5 26 32 33 35
2024-10-09	24	2nd	2 5 9 24 34
2024-09-15	12	1st	5 31 35 36 42
2024-09-03	5	3rd	3 4 5 27 34
2024-08-29	12	1st	5 10 14 32 44
2024-08-17	8	1st	5 10 14 33 36
2024-08-09	3	2nd	4 5 10 15 42
2024-08-06	24	2nd	2 5 13 27 35
2024-07-13	5	2nd	4 5 8 18 33
2024-07-08	5	1st	5 22 32 35 39
2024-07-03	3	1st	5 14 17 18 35
2024-06-30	13	1st	5 7 32 33 42
2024-06-17	13	1st	5 6 8 20 27
2024-06-04	11	2nd	2 5 9 17 35
2024-05-24	4	1st	5 27 29 34 42
2024-05-20	13	1st	5 6 9 26 29
2024-05-07	5	2nd	4 5 18 25 35
2024-05-02	3	1st	5 16 27 30 41
2024-04-29	3	1st	5 10 36 39 41
2024-04-26	1	1st	5 21 24 28 33
2023-12-31	53	1st	5 12 15 22 28
2023-11-08	4	1st	5 11 18 38 43
2023-11-04	16	1st	5 8 9 15 43
2023-10-19	5	1st	5 6 17 38 45
2023-10-14	14	1st	5 10 17 23 44
2023-09-30	17	2nd	2 5 7 9 15
2023-09-13	7	2nd	1 5 12 13 30
2023-09-06	27	1st	5 28 36 37 44
2023-08-10	11	2nd	3 5 7 21 34
2023-07-30	10	1st	5 21 35 39 42
2023-07-20	5	2nd	3 5 12 40 44
2023-07-15	29	1st	5 8 9 12 28
2023-06-16	10	1st	5 33 34 37 38
2023-06-06	6	2nd	2 5 6 16 28
2023-05-31	2	1st	5 16 27 31 42
2023-05-29	11	1st	5 6 27 32 39
2023-05-18	4	1st	5 18 22 37 44
2023-05-14	4	1st	5 24 35 37 45
2023-05-10	8	1st	5 13 23 38 43
2023-05-02	12	3rd	2 3 5 39 43
2022-12-26	14	1st	5 6 21 28 41
2022-12-12	8	1st	5 19 27 34 44
2022-12-04	6	2nd	1 5 31 32 36
2022-11-28	10	2nd	4 5 26 33 38
2022-11-18	3	2nd	3 5 15 28 29
2022-11-15	3	1st	5 15 38 39 44
2022-11-12	2	1st	5 18 21 23 40
2022-11-10	13	1st	5 17 32 35 39
2022-10-28	14	1st	5 8 11 37 42
2022-10-14	1	1st	5 10 15 19 32
2022-10-13	7	2nd	3 5 8 31 37
2022-10-06	18	2nd	4 5 29 30 38
2022-09-18	12	2nd	2 5 18 21 26
2022-09-06	16	1st	5 16 28 32 39
2022-08-21	2	1st	5 10 11 36 41
2022-08-19	8	1st	5 10 12 14 42
2022-08-11	5	1st	5 15 26 29 31
2022-08-06	7	3rd	1 4 5 23 30
2022-07-30	25	1st	5 14 22 24 41
2022-07-05	2	2nd	3 5 9 10 36
2022-07-03	7	1st	5 11 16 18 23
2022-06-26	15	1st	5 24 32 33 43
2022-06-11	2	1st	5 17 21 42 45
2022-06-09	11	1st	5 12 13 25 27
2022-05-29	4	1st	5 30 38 42 43
2022-05-25	20	1st	5 22 25 27 36
2022-05-05	35	1st	5 20 34 41 43
2021-12-06	8	1st	5 26 28 37 40
2021-11-28	23	2nd	3 5 20 22 38
2021-11-05	4	1st	5 12 17 40 41
2021-11-01	9	1st	5 6 36 39 42
2021-10-23	12	1st	5 7 29 32 35
2021-10-11	1	1st	5 18 23 26 42
2021-10-10	6	2nd	4 5 7 12 22
2021-10-04	14	1st	5 7 14 30 43
2021-09-20	19	2nd	1 5 7 10 12
2021-09-01	10	1st	5 6 7 15 45
2021-08-22	1	1st	5 7 22 36 40
2021-08-21	1	2nd	2 5 30 37 41
2021-08-20	4	1st	5 23 24 25 41
2021-08-16	6	1st	5 7 23 28 40
2021-08-10	8	1st	5 6 8 26 45
2021-08-02	3	1st	5 11 13 16 35
2021-07-30	19	1st	5 10 30 43 44
2021-07-11	1	1st	5 12 20 25 26
2021-07-10	10	1st	5 12 18 24 42
2021-06-30	8	1st	5 7 29 39 40
2021-06-22	11	1st	5 9 14 26 33
2021-06-11	28	1st	5 11 33 35 45
2021-05-14	5	2nd	4 5 12 26 35
2021-05-09	3	2nd	2 5 6 8 33
2021-05-06	6	1st	5 8 17 25 28
2021-04-30	2	1st	5 16 26 30 36
2021-04-28	6	1st	5 6 11 34 40
2020-12-28	4	2nd	4 5 6 31 32
2020-12-24	8	1st	5 18 21 22 30
2020-12-16	1	1st	5 6 15 29 33
2020-12-15	1	1st	5 14 25 31 39
2020-12-14	2	1st	5 6 27 29 42
2020-12-12	3	2nd	1 5 18 34 35
2020-12-09	6	1st	5 7 8 39 44
2020-12-03	4	2nd	2 5 8 9 24
2020-11-29	2	1st	5 17 22 27 44
2020-11-27	4	1st	5 12 15 26 36
2020-11-23	1	1st	5 6 14 19 30
2020-11-22	5	2nd	3 5 11 25 44
2020-11-17	11	3rd	1 4 5 19 32
2020-11-06	4	2nd	4 5 27 31 32
2020-11-02	14	1st	5 16 19 38 45
2020-10-19	6	1st	5 22 26 28 42
2020-10-13	20	1st	5 8 29 35 44
2020-09-23	11	2nd	1 5 28 38 41
2020-09-12	3	1st	5 13 19 29 42
2020-09-09	1	1st	5 15 34 43 44
2020-09-08	9	2nd	3 5 10 16 23
2020-08-30	4	2nd	2 5 22 38 40
2020-08-26	2	2nd	1 5 23 39 43
2020-08-24	1	1st	5 7 15 18 44
2020-08-23	13	3rd	2 4 5 42 45
2020-08-10	2	2nd	1 5 8 17 39
2020-08-08	4	1st	5 14 26 37 40
2020-08-04	13	1st	5 12 14 31 34
2020-07-22	10	1st	5 26 32 42 44
2020-07-12	2	1st	5 8 28 37 42
2020-07-10	12	1st	5 11 27 35 43
2020-06-28	5	2nd	2 5 6 11 21
2020-06-23	4	1st	5 11 22 38 43
2020-06-19	7	1st	5 15 16 32 33
2020-06-12	3	2nd	4 5 7 11 37
2020-06-09	10	1st	5 7 10 28 39
2020-05-30	4	2nd	1 5 14 43 44
2020-05-26	6	1st	5 12 24 44 45
2020-05-20	3	2nd	3 5 30 38 39
2020-05-17	2	1st	5 11 21 38 41
2020-05-15	21	1st	5 9 10 15 18
2019-12-30	6	2nd	1 5 20 21 29
2019-12-24	4	1st	5 9 13 38 41
2019-12-20	1	1st	5 12 26 32 40
2019-12-19	3	2nd	2 5 12 17 26
2019-12-16	20	1st	5 8 12 14 38
2019-11-26	3	1st	5 13 22 42 44
2019-11-23	12	1st	5 7 11 16 17
2019-11-11	7	1st	5 13 16 29 37
2019-11-04	5	2nd	1 5 26 29 38
2019-10-30	2	1st	5 21 24 41 45
2019-10-28	12	1st	5 12 18 26 42
2019-10-16	3	1st	5 17 29 32 33
2019-10-13	1	1st	5 6 29 34 35
2019-10-12	8	1st	5 12 18 22 34
2019-10-04	2	2nd	4 5 28 38 44
2019-10-02	35	1st	5 16 24 30 43
2019-08-28	11	1st	5 7 34 36 38
2019-08-17	2	1st	5 12 14 21 31
2019-08-15	4	1st	5 6 26 30 37
2019-08-11	8	1st	5 8 11 27 41
2019-08-03	16	1st	5 8 14 22 30
2019-07-18	16	1st	5 7 24 29 40
2019-07-02	2	2nd	2 5 7 11 25
2019-06-30	21	1st	5 18 23 34 38
2019-06-09	20	2nd	2 5 6 15 28
2019-05-20	10	1st	5 10 30 33 35
2019-05-10	8	1st	5 8 20 33 37
2019-05-02	17	1st	5 15 28 30 35
2018-12-21	3	1st	5 9 28 36 42
2018-12-18	14	1st	5 7 10 20 36
2018-12-04	22	1st	5 17 31 40 41
2018-11-12	11	2nd	2 5 6 12 36
2018-11-01	8	2nd	1 5 23 39 41
2018-10-24	13	2nd	1 5 20 22 38
2018-10-11	10	1st	5 8 14 15 23
2018-10-01	8	1st	5 9 11 17 23
2018-09-23	21	1st	5 22 25 28 44
2018-09-02	2	1st	5 10 20 21 22
2018-08-31	3	1st	5 10 23 24 27
2018-08-28	3	1st	5 10 15 34 37
2018-08-25	11	1st	5 6 7 15 42
2018-08-14	5	1st	5 15 17 32 37
2018-08-09	5	2nd	2 5 14 37 43
2018-08-04	7	1st	5 11 19 24 34
2018-07-28	2	1st	5 22 25 30 36
2018-07-26	1	1st	5 9 31 33 37
2018-07-25	2	1st	5 13 17 20 41
2018-07-23	3	1st	5 9 12 31 34
2018-07-20	7	1st	5 9 18 39 41
2018-07-13	5	1st	5 7 12 19 27
2018-07-08	29	1st	5 10 13 30 41
2018-06-09	8	1st	5 7 13 16 19
2018-06-01	2	1st	5 8 17 35 37
2018-05-30	14	2nd	3 5 11 19 35
2018-05-16	10	3rd	1 4 5 30 31
2018-05-06	10	1st	5 6 37 39 43
2018-04-26	4	1st	5 11 14 37 41
2017-12-28	11	1st	5 23 26 27 36
2017-12-17	28	1st	5 10 15 19 29
2017-11-19	2	1st	5 10 18 33 42
2017-11-17	8	2nd	3 5 19 24 40
2017-11-09	5	1st	5 18 36 41 43
2017-11-04	14	2nd	2 5 7 15 45
2017-10-21	6	1st	5 31 34 41 43
2017-10-15	9	3rd	1 2 5 11 25
2017-10-06	25	1st	5 8 32 35 42
2017-09-11	21	1st	5 8 28 35 41
2017-08-21	5	1st	5 14 22 23 25
2017-08-16	6	1st	5 12 17 29 39
2017-08-10	14	1st	5 8 10 39 43
2017-07-27	24	1st	5 7 17 24 42
2017-07-03	33	2nd	2 5 13 28 45
2017-05-31	13	2nd	3 5 22 29 35
2017-05-18	2	2nd	2 5 18 20 39
2017-05-16	11	1st	5 8 33 43 44
2017-05-05	19	1st	5 15 20 24 25
2016-12-22	5	1st	5 22 31 33 43
2016-12-17	4	2nd	3 5 13 31 39
2016-12-13	10	1st	5 8 9 12 18
2016-12-03	6	1st	5 11 19 20 30
2016-11-27	14	1st	5 6 7 11 21
2016-11-13	8	1st	5 11 29 43 45
2016-11-04	7	2nd	4 5 14 18 23
2016-10-28	5	2nd	1 5 7 29 35
2016-10-23	1	1st	5 6 9 26 35
2016-10-22	8	1st	5 10 36 37 41
2016-10-14	25	1st	5 22 24 27 39
2016-09-19	7	1st	5 10 35 37 41
2016-09-12	8	2nd	2 5 21 28 32
2016-09-04	4	2nd	1 5 11 21 32
2016-08-31	17	1st	5 24 26 34 36
2016-08-14	16	2nd	3 5 9 17 31
2016-07-29	4	1st	5 6 8 35 39
2016-07-25	19	2nd	3 5 14 38 43
2016-07-06	2	1st	5 8 22 23 28
2016-07-04	15	2nd	3 5 11 17 21
2016-06-19	6	3rd	1 4 5 14 44
2016-06-13	1	1st	5 12 15 20 42
2016-06-12	1	2nd	3 5 20 28 41
2016-06-11	1	1st	5 18 28 32 42
2016-06-10	17	1st	5 23 27 32 34
2016-05-24	10	1st	5 8 17 23 37
2016-05-14	1	2nd	1 5 9 16 40
2016-05-13	5	1st	5 6 9 26 35
2016-05-08	2	1st	5 12 22 33 34
2016-05-06	14	2nd	4 5 15 40 45
2015-12-28	1	3rd	1 4 5 21 31
2015-12-27	4	1st	5 22 29 38 43
2015-12-23	29	2nd	4 5 12 24 34
2015-11-24	24	2nd	2 5 20 30 35
2015-10-31	6	2nd	4 5 13 17 39
2015-10-25	8	2nd	3 5 9 13 41
2015-10-17	2	1st	5 7 8 29 38
2015-10-15	4	1st	5 7 13 27 35
2015-10-11	2	1st	5 11 18 25 41
2015-10-09	2	2nd	4 5 6 9 32
2015-10-07	1	3rd	2 3 5 13 31
2015-10-06	9	1st	5 9 15 30 44
2015-09-27	8	1st	5 6 18 38 44
2015-09-19	11	2nd	3 5 14 28 37
2015-09-08	22	2nd	1 5 32 43 45
2015-08-17	9	2nd	2 5 30 32 37
2015-08-08	11	1st	5 16 25 28 29
2015-07-28	8	2nd	4 5 15 34 41
2015-07-20	1	1st	5 11 24 34 41
2015-07-19	8	2nd	2 5 17 21 37
2015-07-11	1	1st	5 11 25 29 41
2015-07-10	22	2nd	1 5 11 39 44
2015-06-18	3	1st	5 6 9 23 24
2015-06-15	29	2nd	4 5 6 28 41
2015-05-17	4	1st	5 7 8 26 27
2015-05-13	4	1st	5 17 28 29 40
2015-05-09	7	1st	5 9 30 31 41
2015-05-01	17	1st	5 10 12 31 42
2014-12-21	6	1st	5 7 28 40 45
2014-12-15	8	2nd	4 5 29 31 33
2014-12-07	13	1st	5 8 13 20 38
2014-11-24	21	2nd	1 5 8 13 19
2014-11-03	4	1st	5 15 28 34 40
2014-10-30	7	1st	5 13 17 37 41
2014-10-23	8	1st	5 7 17 26 34
2014-10-15	1	2nd	3 5 15 36 39
2014-10-14	1	2nd	1 5 6 7 45
2014-10-13	15	2nd	4 5 13 19 42
2014-09-28	1	2nd	1 5 9 12 23
2014-09-27	9	1st	5 7 28 36 45
2014-09-18	11	2nd	1 5 15 23 29
2014-09-07	1	2nd	2 5 9 12 25
2014-09-06	12	1st	5 26 30 36 37
2014-08-25	3	1st	5 7 25 34 35
2014-08-22	4	1st	5 24 25 26 43
2014-08-18	9	2nd	1 5 10 33 35
2014-08-09	15	3rd	1 3 5 22 43
2014-07-25	3	1st	5 6 19 24 38
2014-07-22	—	2nd	1 5 24 28 38