Number 5

In Cash 5 under the 5/45 · since Jun 2017 rules — 3,400 draws, 5 from 1–45.

368times drawn · chance expected 378 −0.53σ

1draws waiting · a wait this long: >99% for any number

9.2average wait between appearances · chance says 9.0

43longest completed wait · 93% chance of one at least that long

5 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 368 times in 3,400 draws against 377.8 expected, −0.53σ. Each draw is independent: after 1 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 5, draw by draw

Drawn 368 times in 3,400 draws · average wait 9.2 draws · longest completed wait 43 · waiting 1 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 smallest251 · chance 247.7
2nd smallest105 · chance 107.1
3rd smallest12 · chance 12.7
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 33.5 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

17 34 39 14 29 38

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
2026-10-10	17	1st	5 17 19 36 38
2026-09-23	4	2nd	1 5 22 29 38
2026-09-19	13	1st	5 7 9 14 45
2026-09-06	16	2nd	4 5 16 26

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.

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