Number 22

In Cash 5 under the 5/45 · since Jun 2017 rules — 3,401 draws, 5 from 1–45.

379times drawn · chance expected 378 +0.06σ

13draws waiting · a wait this long: 24% for any number

9.0average wait between appearances · chance says 9.0

49longest completed wait · 73% chance of one at least that long

22 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 379 times in 3,401 draws against 377.9 expected, +0.06σ. Each draw is independent: after 13 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 22, draw by draw

Drawn 379 times in 3,401 draws · average wait 9.0 draws · longest completed wait 49 · waiting 13 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 22 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 smallest23 · chance 24.7
2nd smallest98 · chance 103.8
3rd smallest147 · chance 148.3
4th smallest83 · chance 85.4
5th smallest28 · chance 16.7

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 34.5 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

19 23 10 34 8 17

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, 22 is picked about 1.22× as often as an indifferent choice — 15th 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

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 22 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-09-29	6	4th	2 17 20 22 27
2026-09-23	3	3rd	1 5 22 29 38
2026-09-20	4	3rd	3 16 22 23 40
2026-09-16	12	3rd	3 14 22 27

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

2026-03-27	3	1st	22 34 35 36 40
2026-03-24	2	2nd	20 22 26 30 43
2026-03-22	5	3rd	1 5 22 26 28
2026-03-17	3	2nd	8 22 26 30 40
2026-03-14	1	1st	22 23 32 34 40
2026-03-13	1	2nd	21 22 23 28 34
2026-03-12	3	1st	22 28 30 32 43
2026-03-09	20	3rd	9 17 22 30 35
2026-02-17	6	3rd	14 19 22 27 43
2026-02-11	6	3rd	14 19 22 26 34
2026-02-05	16	4th	2 19 20 22 41
2026-01-20	14	3rd	13 14 22 44 45
2026-01-06	3	3rd	9 17 22 24 37
2026-01-03	27	2nd	2 22 25 39 42
2025-12-07	9	4th	10 13 17 22 33
2025-11-28	4	3rd	9 12 22 36 38
2025-11-24	3	4th	10 11 14 22 41
2025-11-21	1	4th	4 12 13 22 32
2025-11-20	9	2nd	7 22 32 39 41
2025-11-11	11	3rd	12 20 22 28 39
2025-10-31	2	3rd	14 15 22 32 34
2025-10-29	7	5th	2 17 19 21 22
2025-10-22	12	4th	1 5 14 22 42
2025-10-10	24	4th	4 5 8 22 23
2025-09-16	8	4th	10 14 20 22 23
2025-09-08	4	4th	8 15 20 22 35
2025-09-04	10	3rd	17 20 22 24 41
2025-08-25	6	4th	2 10 18 22 43
2025-08-19	4	3rd	18 19 22 30 32
2025-08-15	14	3rd	5 10 22 33 34
2025-08-01	21	4th	3 7 12 22 25
2025-07-11	1	2nd	9 22 23 34 44
2025-07-10	14	2nd	21 22 37 40 43
2025-06-26	2	4th	1 15 16 22 45
2025-06-24	1	3rd	4 6 22 40 44
2025-06-23	16	5th	6 11 12 19 22
2025-06-07	5	4th	3 11 17 22 26
2025-06-02	3	3rd	1 8 22 27 43
2025-05-30	30	2nd	16 22 36 39 43
2025-04-30	5	4th	8 15 20 22 33
2025-04-25	7	5th	10 12 16 19 22
2025-04-18	16	3rd	12 16 22 35 40
2025-04-02	11	4th	5 13 21 22 43
2025-03-22	6	3rd	1 3 22 27 38
2025-03-16	32	3rd	2 14 22 26 27
2025-02-12	10	3rd	4 20 22 25 39
2025-02-02	9	4th	3 10 13 22 25
2025-01-24	9	3rd	7 20 22 28 43
2025-01-15	3	3rd	6 19 22 29 44
2025-01-12	3	4th	12 13 14 22 35
2025-01-09	11	5th	4 8 17 20 22
2024-12-29	4	4th	1 4 20 22 34
2024-12-25	3	2nd	20 22 26 31 36
2024-12-22	1	2nd	16 22 37 44 45
2024-12-21	3	2nd	8 22 23 25 41
2024-12-18	12	2nd	21 22 32 41 42
2024-12-06	1	5th	5 11 12 13 22
2024-12-05	6	5th	1 2 15 17 22
2024-11-29	5	2nd	21 22 27 31 39
2024-11-24	18	3rd	2 15 22 26 28
2024-11-06	5	3rd	1 18 22 24 43
2024-11-01	14	2nd	14 22 37 41 42
2024-10-18	3	3rd	14 19 22 30 41
2024-10-15	5	3rd	2 12 22 28 29
2024-10-10	14	4th	8 13 19 22 30
2024-09-26	1	2nd	7 22 23 40 45
2024-09-25	1	3rd	2 12 22 27 36
2024-09-24	31	3rd	13 19 22 29 43
2024-08-24	18	2nd	20 22 34 38 42
2024-08-06	4	2nd	19 22 34 40 44
2024-08-02	6	3rd	4 15 22 24 41
2024-07-27	3	4th	5 11 19 22 42
2024-07-24	5	3rd	16 19 22 31 34
2024-07-19	1	3rd	1 4 22 27 36
2024-07-18	15	4th	5 10 17 22 35
2024-07-03	3	5th	1 5 9 11 22
2024-06-30	2	3rd	5 7 22 25 36
2024-06-28	21	3rd	8 18 22 23 34
2024-06-07	1	3rd	3 9 22 26 29
2024-06-06	1	3rd	3 15 22 24 27
2024-06-05	4	4th	13 15 19 22 23
2024-06-01	18	2nd	3 22 28 34 37
2024-05-14	2	5th	4 10 13 21 22
2024-05-12	6	3rd	8 16 22 33 41
2024-05-06	10	3rd	11 16 22 30 44
2024-04-26	1	4th	2 20 21 22 45
2024-04-25	1	3rd	9 17 22 39 42
2024-04-24	13	3rd	6 16 22 33 41
2024-04-11	22	3rd	8 9 22 28 34
2024-03-20	4	2nd	6 22 23 25 34
2024-03-16	28	3rd	5 16 22 28 29
2024-02-17	1	1st	22 28 33 38 44
2024-02-16	4	1st	22 23 34 42 43
2024-02-12	12	2nd	13 22 23 30 36
2024-01-31	7	4th	3 10 16 22 27
2024-01-24	4	2nd	21 22 34 40 41
2024-01-20	31	2nd	2 22 24 30 35
2023-12-20	10	2nd	13 22 25 32 34
2023-12-10	6	5th	3 5 13 18 22
2023-12-04	20	3rd	4 12 22 28 31
2023-11-14	11	2nd	17 22 24 37 41
2023-11-03	11	3rd	3 17 22 40 41
2023-10-23	6	5th	4 10 11 19 22
2023-10-17	6	3rd	7 13 22 23 27
2023-10-11	9	4th	2 3 13 22 30
2023-10-02	6	3rd	10 19 22 31 39
2023-09-26	20	3rd	8 21 22 41 44
2023-09-06	10	3rd	17 18 22 35 45
2023-08-27	8	4th	1 9 20 22 24
2023-08-19	19	3rd	19 20 22 38 45
2023-07-31	4	3rd	14 19 22 38 39
2023-07-27	3	2nd	11 22 27 28 36
2023-07-24	6	2nd	12 22 23 30 35
2023-07-18	1	2nd	15 22 25 28 30
2023-07-17	6	3rd	5 6 22 31 37
2023-07-11	4	2nd	12 22 32 35 38
2023-07-07	1	4th	8 10 16 22 36
2023-07-06	4	4th	2 8 19 22 38
2023-07-02	49	2nd	10 22 26 35 39
2023-05-14	14	2nd	18 22 29 39 43
2023-04-30	10	1st	22 23 32 33 38
2023-04-20	15	4th	9 10 14 22 27
2023-04-05	4	3rd	3 16 22 26 40
2023-04-01	2	2nd	10 22 42 43 44
2023-03-30	16	2nd	6 22 23 35 40
2023-03-14	3	3rd	3 16 22 27 30
2023-03-11	6	2nd	8 22 38 40 45
2023-03-05	6	4th	6 7 13 22 28
2023-02-27	6	3rd	5 21 22 23 38
2023-02-21	3	3rd	1 7 22 25 45
2023-02-18	4	2nd	4 22 25 26 30
2023-02-14	6	1st	22 30 32 42 44
2023-02-08	1	1st	22 25 33 35 40
2023-02-07	10	4th	1 11 21 22 28
2023-01-28	3	3rd	16 21 22 24 39
2023-01-25	13	2nd	15 22 26 27 39
2023-01-12	19	3rd	6 8 22 27 32
2022-12-24	12	1st	22 24 31 36 44
2022-12-12	13	3rd	10 17 22 36 37
2022-11-29	4	4th	1 11 15 22 35
2022-11-25	10	4th	12 18 21 22 23
2022-11-15	16	2nd	19 22 35 42 45
2022-10-30	22	4th	2 12 17 22 42
2022-10-08	4	4th	7 8 12 22 28
2022-10-04	24	3rd	2 19 22 26 41
2022-09-10	2	4th	5 6 9 22 36
2022-09-08	30	3rd	16 21 22 29 33
2022-08-09	8	4th	9 10 12 22 28
2022-08-01	3	3rd	8 21 22 29 44
2022-07-29	3	3rd	9 11 22 37 38
2022-07-26	2	3rd	7 8 22 29 45
2022-07-24	10	4th	2 14 19 22 33
2022-07-14	2	2nd	8 22 25 34 42
2022-07-12	21	2nd	1 22 27 31 43
2022-06-21	15	3rd	2 10 22 27 32
2022-06-06	19	4th	1 11 18 22 27
2022-05-18	5	2nd	11 22 36 41 43
2022-05-13	3	4th	5 10 15 22 36
2022-05-10	8	3rd	14 15 22 24 28
2022-05-02	13	5th	13 14 16 20 22
2022-04-19	27	3rd	17 21 22 31 39
2022-03-23	8	3rd	2 5 22 33 43
2022-03-15	8	2nd	2 22 29 34 42
2022-03-07	12	3rd	6 21 22 29 33
2022-02-23	3	2nd	20 22 23 31 41
2022-02-20	7	2nd	11 22 29 40 41
2022-02-13	11	3rd	5 13 22 26 30
2022-02-02	1	2nd	21 22 31 38 41
2022-02-01	1	3rd	1 6 22 26 41
2022-01-31	13	4th	3 6 10 22 29
2022-01-18	19	3rd	9 14 22 43 44
2021-12-30	12	3rd	14 16 22 43 45
2021-12-18	9	3rd	8 9 22 24 32
2021-12-09	1	3rd	1 14 22 29 45
2021-12-08	1	3rd	6 8 22 23 26
2021-12-07	2	4th	7 11 16 22 45
2021-12-05	11	3rd	6 16 22 35 39
2021-11-24	6	3rd	7 17 22 27 38
2021-11-18	11	3rd	10 16 22 23 30
2021-11-07	6	3rd	19 21 22 23 28
2021-11-01	1	2nd	11 22 31 34 43
2021-10-31	19	3rd	10 11 22 32 39
2021-10-12	26	5th	8 17 18 21 22
2021-09-16	3	2nd	14 22 30 34 36
2021-09-13	7	3rd	14 19 22 23 40
2021-09-06	3	3rd	6 20 22 23 41
2021-09-03	1	3rd	11 13 22 24 26
2021-09-02	7	3rd	10 20 22 41 42
2021-08-26	5	2nd	17 22 33 37 41
2021-08-21	10	3rd	6 8 22 30 32
2021-08-11	1	2nd	5 22 24 32 37
2021-08-10	13	4th	8 14 20 22 33
2021-07-28	21	3rd	7 16 22 25 35
2021-07-07	10	1st	22 23 25 29 42
2021-06-27	2	2nd	3 22 29 42 45
2021-06-25	9	2nd	7 22 32 37 43
2021-06-16	7	2nd	5 22 32 36 39
2021-06-09	3	4th	2 12 21 22 28
2021-06-06	1	1st	22 25 27 32 34
2021-06-05	18	3rd	15 20 22 24 39
2021-05-18	15	3rd	6 7 22 26 41
2021-05-03	18	2nd	12 22 27 30 35
2021-04-15	23	3rd	13 17 22 26 38
2021-03-23	3	1st	22 24 30 40 44
2021-03-20	2	4th	14 15 21 22 28
2021-03-18	13	4th	5 15 19 22 29
2021-03-05	3	3rd	5 15 22 29 39
2021-03-02	2	3rd	7 9 22 28 30
2021-02-28	1	5th	1 6 16 17 22
2021-02-27	17	2nd	14 22 29 34 37
2021-02-10	4	3rd	8 15 22 30 31
2021-02-06	17	3rd	5 21 22 27 43
2021-01-20	4	4th	6 18 21 22 34
2021-01-16	8	1st	22 25 30 40 43
2021-01-08	1	2nd	9 22 30 33 35
2021-01-07	14	5th	1 12 15 16 22
2020-12-24	8	3rd	14 17 22 32 36
2020-12-16	5	3rd	4 8 22 23 34
2020-12-11	5	1st	22 31 34 37 40
2020-12-06	9	1st	22 23 30 34 41
2020-11-27	1	4th	9 10 16 22 37
2020-11-26	14	2nd	11 22 24 32 36
2020-11-12	8	4th	2 9 20 22 32
2020-11-04	10	4th	5 10 12 22 41
2020-10-25	2	5th	3 10 15 16 22
2020-10-23	25	3rd	9 16 22 34 40
2020-09-28	4	5th	4 10 12 18 22
2020-09-24	18	2nd	7 22 35 38 45
2020-09-06	2	2nd	8 22 38 39 43
2020-09-04	1	3rd	2 20 22 30 44
2020-09-03	2	1st	22 23 29 37 38
2020-09-01	10	1st	22 25 31 36 42
2020-08-22	12	2nd	16 22 31 34 45
2020-08-10	5	4th	1 6 10 22 44
2020-08-05	1	2nd	13 22 26 28 29
2020-08-04	4	2nd	19 22 29 31 40
2020-07-31	25	3rd	13 15 22 35 36
2020-07-06	30	3rd	5 6 22 28 41
2020-06-06	3	2nd	14 22 30 38 39
2020-06-03	5	1st	22 25 27 32 43
2020-05-29	14	3rd	3 13 22 24 25
2020-05-15	21	2nd	11 22 24 25 34
2020-04-24	25	4th	7 13 15 22 29
2020-03-30	9	2nd	18 22 28 29 45
2020-03-21	3	4th	6 8 12 22 29
2020-03-18	11	3rd	9 13 22 23 24
2020-03-07	4	3rd	5 17 22 38 41
2020-03-03	7	3rd	8 13 22 26 40
2020-02-25	11	3rd	19 20 22 23 26
2020-02-14	6	3rd	2 8 22 33 37
2020-02-08	2	1st	22 24 32 39 42
2020-02-06	6	4th	2 11 12 22 36
2020-01-31	4	3rd	3 17 22 30 31
2020-01-27	4	3rd	4 5 22 37 39
2020-01-23	1	3rd	10 15 22 42 45
2020-01-22	4	5th	1 3 5 18 22
2020-01-18	4	2nd	17 22 23 43 45
2020-01-14	1	3rd	7 11 22 38 40
2020-01-13	9	3rd	12 15 22 36 43
2020-01-04	4	5th	1 11 12 16 22
2019-12-31	12	2nd	13 22 31 33 41
2019-12-19	16	2nd	16 22 24 26 44
2019-12-03	4	4th	5 6 12 22 41
2019-11-29	11	3rd	3 5 22 33 38
2019-11-18	19	3rd	4 14 22 29 34
2019-10-30	18	3rd	9 14 22 24 37
2019-10-12	22	4th	12 13 20 22 33
2019-09-20	10	3rd	9 10 22 31 33
2019-09-10	2	3rd	13 17 22 29 33
2019-09-08	44	2nd	5 22 35 42 45
2019-07-26	5	4th	4 6 9 22 29
2019-07-21	25	5th	4 7 14 17 22
2019-06-26	4	2nd	20 22 23 28 41
2019-06-22	9	4th	4 14 20 22 43
2019-06-13	4	4th	1 6 15 22 44
2019-06-09	10	3rd	9 12 22 32 45
2019-05-30	5	3rd	1 17 22 37 42
2019-05-25	22	3rd	3 13 22 29 32
2019-05-03	13	4th	4 19 20 22 44
2019-04-20	13	2nd	19 22 31 32 44
2019-04-07	24	4th	1 15 19 22 34
2019-03-14	18	3rd	10 17 22 40 42
2019-02-24	2	1st	22 28 31 33 35
2019-02-22	14	2nd	1 22 35 40 44
2019-02-08	7	3rd	17 19 22 34 41
2019-02-01	5	3rd	14 19 22 28 38
2019-01-27	6	2nd	13 22 23 37 40
2019-01-21	5	3rd	1 4 22 28 43
2019-01-16	30	4th	14 16 17 22 33
2018-12-17	5	4th	4 5 17 22 45
2018-12-12	3	4th	8 15 19 22 25
2018-12-09	1	4th	1 8 16 22 29
2018-12-08	5	3rd	9 13 22 33 43
2018-12-03	3	4th	4 7 13 22 43
2018-11-30	14	1st	22 24 25 32 34
2018-11-16	4	5th	8 9 14 16 22
2018-11-12	19	2nd	18 22 25 40 44
2018-10-24	4	2nd	8 22 26 41 45
2018-10-20	2	2nd	1 22 37 38 39
2018-10-18	2	4th	2 3 10 22 36
2018-10-16	6	3rd	3 8 22 29 33
2018-10-10	2	5th	5 10 18 19 22
2018-10-08	1	2nd	9 22 37 38 45
2018-10-07	3	3rd	15 17 22 36 45
2018-10-04	5	3rd	1 19 22 23 27
2018-09-29	19	3rd	5 17 22 42 43
2018-09-10	5	3rd	1 20 22 28 33
2018-09-05	12	4th	8 17 19 22 27
2018-08-24	11	3rd	14 15 22 28 37
2018-08-13	1	4th	3 11 13 22 33
2018-08-12	4	3rd	2 9 22 33 39
2018-08-08	2	2nd	10 22 28 30 38
2018-08-06	11	2nd	8 22 35 36 40
2018-07-26	19	3rd	12 18 22 29 31
2018-07-07	13	3rd	1 9 22 28 36
2018-06-24	18	3rd	2 4 22 42 45
2018-06-06	8	4th	10 16 19 22 30
2018-05-29	3	5th	2 4 5 12 22
2018-05-26	15	2nd	12 22 30 34 42
2018-05-11	10	2nd	10 22 30 41 42
2018-05-01	19	2nd	17 22 25 32 37
2018-04-12	2	2nd	20 22 23 27 39
2018-04-10	10	4th	1 4 6 22 34
2018-03-31	5	2nd	15 22 23 28 34
2018-03-26	10	2nd	13 22 26 33 35
2018-03-16	4	4th	1 7 15 22 23
2018-03-12	4	3rd	3 8 22 26 34
2018-03-08	8	2nd	8 22 23 30 42
2018-02-28	7	2nd	5 22 23 31 42
2018-02-21	9	4th	4 12 16 22 33
2018-02-12	4	3rd	10 12 22 24 25
2018-02-08	2	4th	3 6 11 22 40
2018-02-06	19	5th	13 14 15 20 22
2018-01-18	4	2nd	10 22 24 36 41
2018-01-14	23	3rd	10 12 22 32 37
2017-12-22	2	2nd	17 22 29 39 44
2017-12-20	5	3rd	14 19 22 30 34
2017-12-15	27	5th	7 14 15 19 22
2017-11-18	1	3rd	8 19 22 37 39
2017-11-17	6	2nd	16 22 23 34 43
2017-11-11	28	4th	3 19 21 22 41
2017-10-13	11	5th	5 9 10 11 22
2017-10-02	4	5th	13 15 19 20 22
2017-09-27	6	4th	1 6 13 22 43
2017-09-21	14	2nd	2 22 23 31 43
2017-09-07	17	2nd	20 22 31 33 37
2017-08-21	5	4th	1 3 20 22 41
2017-08-16	11	3rd	3 7 22 23 39
2017-08-05	11	1st	22 23 26 28 37
2017-07-25	9	3rd	5 20 22 32 41
2017-07-16	5	5th	6 17 19 20 22
2017-07-11	5	3rd	10 17 22 30 32
2017-07-06	1	2nd	10 22 25 26 30
2017-07-05	14	3rd	3 9 22 37 39
2017-06-21	—	2nd	4 22 25 31 39