Number 23

In Cash Ball under the 4/35 + 1/25 · since Jan 2017 rules — 3,514 draws, 4 from 1–35.

364times drawn · chance expected 402 −1.99σ

6draws waiting · a wait this long: 55% for any number

9.6average wait between appearances · chance says 8.8

49longest completed wait · 66% chance of one at least that long

23 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 364 times in 3,514 draws against 401.6 expected, −1.99σ. Each draw is independent: after 6 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 23, draw by draw

Drawn 364 times in 3,514 draws · average wait 9.6 draws · longest completed wait 49 · waiting 6 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 23 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 smallest19 · chance 13.4
2nd smallest82 · chance 88.3
3rd smallest181 · chance 168.6
4th smallest82 · chance 93.7

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 32.1 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

31 5 15 6 33 11

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 34 numbers; chance expected about 0.0 still unmet by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 23 is picked about 1.22× as often as an indifferent choice — 15th most popular of 35. 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 23 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-10-06	20	4th	5 17 20 23
2026-09-16	22	2nd	15 23 25 35
2026-08-25	23	2nd	17 23 30 34
2026-08-02	20	3rd	5 13 23 27
2026-07-13	10	2nd	7

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: 23 is drawn with probability 4/35 tonight whatever it did last week.

2025-12-30	33	3rd	1 9 23 28
2025-11-27	3	3rd	5 13 23 31
2025-11-24	16	3rd	11 16 23 35
2025-11-08	37	3rd	16 17 23 24
2025-10-02	8	4th	3 8 11 23
2025-09-24	12	3rd	13 15 23 30
2025-09-12	1	3rd	15 20 23 24
2025-09-11	5	2nd	9 23 25 27
2025-09-06	2	2nd	7 23 32 35
2025-09-04	1	3rd	5 6 23 29
2025-09-03	2	3rd	8 20 23 28
2025-09-01	2	4th	5 7 18 23
2025-08-30	4	3rd	16 20 23 33
2025-08-26	6	3rd	4 15 23 30
2025-08-20	3	2nd	3 23 27 30
2025-08-17	17	3rd	6 15 23 33
2025-07-31	2	2nd	10 23 25 33
2025-07-29	9	4th	7 10 15 23
2025-07-20	17	2nd	22 23 28 33
2025-07-03	1	2nd	15 23 25 31
2025-07-02	2	2nd	12 23 26 35
2025-06-30	8	3rd	6 21 23 33
2025-06-22	17	4th	6 8 14 23
2025-06-05	3	4th	2 3 7 23
2025-06-02	4	3rd	5 6 23 25
2025-05-29	19	4th	9 11 13 23
2025-05-10	4	2nd	13 23 31 33
2025-05-06	8	4th	18 20 21 23
2025-04-28	16	2nd	14 23 30 32
2025-04-12	36	4th	7 18 20 23
2025-03-07	28	4th	1 5 11 23
2025-02-07	6	3rd	2 5 23 29
2025-02-01	1	2nd	19 23 33 34
2025-01-31	8	3rd	7 19 23 32
2025-01-23	18	3rd	12 18 23 28
2025-01-05	3	3rd	10 11 23 27
2025-01-02	1	3rd	12 13 23 33
2025-01-01	5	3rd	2 11 23 31
2024-12-27	9	2nd	17 23 27 31
2024-12-18	11	3rd	6 19 23 31
2024-12-07	32	3rd	8 20 23 24
2024-11-05	34	3rd	5 16 23 28
2024-10-02	9	4th	2 16 19 23
2024-09-23	7	4th	1 6 13 23
2024-09-16	4	3rd	4 22 23 30
2024-09-12	9	2nd	14 23 31 33
2024-09-03	1	3rd	17 20 23 33
2024-09-02	5	2nd	10 23 26 33
2024-08-28	5	3rd	2 8 23 29
2024-08-23	3	3rd	6 12 23 25
2024-08-20	4	4th	9 15 22 23
2024-08-16	2	4th	1 14 19 23
2024-08-14	3	2nd	19 23 28 34
2024-08-11	2	2nd	4 23 25 34
2024-08-09	11	3rd	2 22 23 33
2024-07-29	11	3rd	13 17 23 28
2024-07-18	16	3rd	1 15 23 24
2024-07-02	5	4th	2 13 20 23
2024-06-27	2	3rd	7 11 23 24
2024-06-25	13	3rd	4 20 23 33
2024-06-12	1	3rd	11 17 23 30
2024-06-11	7	1st	23 28 29 35
2024-06-04	7	2nd	22 23 27 31
2024-05-28	12	3rd	1 2 23 32
2024-05-16	5	3rd	8 10 23 29
2024-05-11	10	2nd	17 23 25 35
2024-05-01	8	3rd	10 16 23 30
2024-04-23	10	2nd	14 23 28 32
2024-04-13	1	1st	23 25 28 34
2024-04-12	1	3rd	5 17 23 34
2024-04-11	11	3rd	16 21 23 25
2024-03-31	3	3rd	7 11 23 29
2024-03-28	10	4th	6 7 13 23
2024-03-18	42	3rd	10 21 23 25
2024-02-05	2	2nd	22 23 25 26
2024-02-03	6	3rd	1 15 23 26
2024-01-28	6	2nd	15 23 28 32
2024-01-22	2	3rd	8 9 23 27
2024-01-20	48	3rd	9 18 23 26
2023-12-03	5	3rd	1 21 23 34
2023-11-28	3	4th	9 10 20 23
2023-11-25	4	3rd	5 6 23 27
2023-11-21	1	3rd	12 17 23 33
2023-11-20	12	3rd	5 15 23 32
2023-11-08	18	3rd	15 20 23 24
2023-10-21	24	3rd	19 20 23 33
2023-09-27	14	3rd	8 18 23 29
2023-09-13	4	3rd	6 17 23 24
2023-09-09	18	2nd	3 23 24 29
2023-08-22	4	3rd	13 18 23 30
2023-08-18	13	3rd	11 12 23 31
2023-08-05	6	3rd	6 15 23 33
2023-07-30	6	3rd	9 15 23 27
2023-07-24	1	4th	5 15 19 23
2023-07-23	4	3rd	13 16 23 31
2023-07-19	3	3rd	6 14 23 35
2023-07-16	2	1st	23 27 32 34
2023-07-14	1	3rd	2 19 23 35
2023-07-13	13	3rd	1 22 23 33
2023-06-30	10	4th	9 14 21 23
2023-06-20	9	1st	23 25 28 33
2023-06-11	22	3rd	4 7 23 29
2023-05-20	21	3rd	10 20 23 30
2023-04-29	3	2nd	10 23 33 34
2023-04-26	19	3rd	4 15 23 31
2023-04-07	13	4th	1 2 19 23
2023-03-25	9	3rd	4 22 23 30
2023-03-16	5	3rd	3 13 23 29
2023-03-11	9	2nd	22 23 31 35
2023-03-02	8	3rd	10 11 23 29
2023-02-22	18	2nd	14 23 30 32
2023-02-04	4	3rd	3 4 23 25
2023-01-31	11	4th	8 14 18 23
2023-01-20	16	4th	3 6 10 23
2023-01-04	8	3rd	14 15 23 33
2022-12-27	35	3rd	5 22 23 25
2022-11-22	12	3rd	5 12 23 28
2022-11-10	18	3rd	1 12 23 24
2022-10-23	2	3rd	3 5 23 29
2022-10-21	3	3rd	12 19 23 27
2022-10-18	1	4th	6 14 15 23
2022-10-17	1	3rd	5 13 23 35
2022-10-16	4	3rd	17 20 23 31
2022-10-12	6	3rd	11 19 23 26
2022-10-06	1	3rd	3 8 23 26
2022-10-05	36	1st	23 24 25 28
2022-08-30	1	4th	11 13 16 23
2022-08-29	2	2nd	3 23 28 33
2022-08-27	8	4th	8 20 21 23
2022-08-19	7	3rd	6 16 23 29
2022-08-12	8	3rd	3 5 23 34
2022-08-04	21	4th	8 17 22 23
2022-07-14	14	2nd	11 23 24 26
2022-06-30	1	3rd	10 18 23 35
2022-06-29	8	3rd	12 18 23 31
2022-06-21	11	3rd	1 8 23 31
2022-06-10	3	4th	6 8 22 23
2022-06-07	1	2nd	19 23 24 31
2022-06-06	28	4th	6 8 9 23
2022-05-09	10	4th	6 8 17 23
2022-04-29	1	2nd	17 23 25 35
2022-04-28	1	4th	6 16 19 23
2022-04-27	43	4th	5 13 15 23
2022-03-15	30	3rd	4 17 23 30
2022-02-12	8	3rd	7 22 23 31
2022-02-04	7	3rd	3 8 23 29
2022-01-28	6	3rd	1 14 23 25
2022-01-22	2	4th	6 10 18 23
2022-01-20	2	2nd	11 23 31 35
2022-01-18	28	4th	1 3 8 23
2021-12-21	4	3rd	5 18 23 32
2021-12-17	13	1st	23 30 32 35
2021-12-04	14	4th	13 14 22 23
2021-11-20	12	3rd	17 21 23 33
2021-11-08	9	4th	9 10 22 23
2021-10-30	8	2nd	12 23 25 26
2021-10-22	21	3rd	7 10 23 24
2021-10-01	19	3rd	7 8 23 31
2021-09-12	6	3rd	8 18 23 24
2021-09-06	7	4th	5 16 21 23
2021-08-30	3	3rd	9 15 23 27
2021-08-27	5	3rd	4 22 23 25
2021-08-22	1	3rd	1 15 23 31
2021-08-21	1	2nd	4 23 28 32
2021-08-20	2	2nd	12 23 30 33
2021-08-18	7	3rd	2 4 23 32
2021-08-11	1	4th	2 16 19 23
2021-08-10	18	3rd	3 5 23 28
2021-07-23	4	4th	10 12 16 23
2021-07-19	18	2nd	15 23 26 33
2021-07-01	18	2nd	2 23 24 28
2021-06-13	3	4th	2 8 15 23
2021-06-10	3	3rd	5 22 23 30
2021-06-07	19	1st	23 24 26 31
2021-05-19	11	2nd	5 23 31 33
2021-05-08	8	2nd	17 23 27 28
2021-04-30	11	3rd	2 14 23 31
2021-04-19	12	4th	10 15 17 23
2021-04-07	6	2nd	13 23 25 27
2021-04-01	2	3rd	2 4 23 31
2021-03-30	2	2nd	10 23 26 33
2021-03-28	4	3rd	19 22 23 24
2021-03-24	6	1st	23 31 32 33
2021-03-18	2	1st	23 24 26 32
2021-03-16	7	3rd	11 20 23 34
2021-03-09	4	3rd	12 13 23 26
2021-03-05	3	3rd	2 5 23 33
2021-03-02	5	4th	4 5 13 23
2021-02-25	19	3rd	8 18 23 29
2021-02-06	2	3rd	4 17 23 27
2021-02-04	24	3rd	11 22 23 30
2021-01-11	3	4th	10 18 19 23
2021-01-08	8	4th	8 10 18 23
2020-12-31	19	2nd	2 23 29 31
2020-12-12	4	4th	20 21 22 23
2020-12-08	1	3rd	4 15 23 31
2020-12-07	6	3rd	6 8 23 25
2020-12-01	3	4th	6 7 10 23
2020-11-28	9	2nd	22 23 26 29
2020-11-19	28	3rd	7 18 23 29
2020-10-22	1	2nd	12 23 24 32
2020-10-21	1	3rd	11 15 23 32
2020-10-20	13	3rd	1 11 23 28
2020-10-07	4	3rd	1 10 23 25
2020-10-03	22	3rd	6 20 23 32
2020-09-11	3	3rd	2 7 23 29
2020-09-08	14	2nd	6 23 27 28
2020-08-25	4	2nd	2 23 24 32
2020-08-21	3	2nd	14 23 30 34
2020-08-18	4	3rd	14 18 23 30
2020-08-14	15	3rd	13 18 23 26
2020-07-30	21	3rd	3 13 23 32
2020-07-09	9	4th	4 18 20 23
2020-06-30	8	4th	5 6 13 23
2020-06-22	3	3rd	16 17 23 33
2020-06-19	19	3rd	11 20 23 31
2020-05-31	10	4th	10 14 18 23
2020-05-21	8	1st	23 26 31 34
2020-05-13	5	2nd	3 23 33 34
2020-05-08	4	3rd	7 13 23 27
2020-05-04	19	4th	1 5 12 23
2020-04-15	2	2nd	6 23 24 30
2020-04-13	1	2nd	3 23 24 28
2020-04-12	3	2nd	17 23 26 31
2020-04-09	13	4th	1 11 15 23
2020-03-27	7	3rd	11 15 23 31
2020-03-20	7	3rd	9 15 23 29
2020-03-13	4	3rd	4 22 23 34
2020-03-09	7	3rd	5 22 23 32
2020-03-02	26	4th	14 15 20 23
2020-02-05	2	4th	6 7 11 23
2020-02-03	7	4th	3 18 22 23
2020-01-27	18	4th	4 5 15 23
2020-01-09	9	3rd	6 11 23 32
2019-12-31	5	3rd	9 11 23 27
2019-12-26	10	2nd	9 23 24 33
2019-12-16	2	4th	4 10 20 23
2019-12-14	22	2nd	6 23 25 31
2019-11-22	5	4th	5 21 22 23
2019-11-17	10	2nd	12 23 24 30
2019-11-07	13	3rd	4 14 23 24
2019-10-25	7	2nd	8 23 25 30
2019-10-18	19	4th	3 11 21 23
2019-09-29	18	3rd	8 16 23 26
2019-09-11	5	4th	6 9 19 23
2019-09-06	16	2nd	7 23 33 35
2019-08-21	1	3rd	15 21 23 34
2019-08-20	5	4th	8 10 19 23
2019-08-15	8	2nd	4 23 26 30
2019-08-07	1	3rd	11 13 23 28
2019-08-06	9	1st	23 25 28 31
2019-07-28	3	3rd	17 22 23 33
2019-07-25	49	3rd	13 17 23 26
2019-06-06	4	4th	3 7 22 23
2019-06-02	32	3rd	13 14 23 34
2019-05-01	18	2nd	18 23 27 35
2019-04-13	9	2nd	21 23 24 27
2019-04-04	1	3rd	19 21 23 35
2019-04-03	8	1st	23 27 29 30
2019-03-26	9	4th	5 12 22 23
2019-03-17	10	4th	1 5 15 23
2019-03-07	6	3rd	14 15 23 31
2019-03-01	1	2nd	15 23 26 30
2019-02-28	3	3rd	13 22 23 35
2019-02-25	5	3rd	8 16 23 32
2019-02-20	3	3rd	10 13 23 35
2019-02-17	20	4th	3 9 19 23
2019-01-28	5	3rd	11 16 23 32
2019-01-23	3	3rd	3 14 23 29
2019-01-20	1	3rd	1 6 23 31
2019-01-19	2	4th	2 6 19 23
2019-01-17	17	3rd	13 21 23 32
2018-12-31	6	4th	16 19 22 23
2018-12-25	9	2nd	21 23 27 35
2018-12-16	4	3rd	2 7 23 26
2018-12-12	8	1st	23 28 29 31
2018-12-04	1	1st	23 24 27 31
2018-12-03	2	2nd	20 23 29 32
2018-12-01	46	3rd	5 22 23 30
2018-10-16	1	3rd	17 21 23 33
2018-10-15	4	2nd	2 23 27 35
2018-10-11	4	3rd	4 5 23 33
2018-10-07	2	2nd	5 23 24 28
2018-10-05	6	2nd	15 23 25 31
2018-09-29	9	4th	3 10 17 23
2018-09-20	7	3rd	7 14 23 32
2018-09-13	3	4th	9 18 20 23
2018-09-10	17	4th	5 6 11 23
2018-08-24	15	4th	7 9 18 23
2018-08-09	8	4th	4 11 15 23
2018-08-01	26	2nd	7 23 24 31
2018-07-06	3	2nd	21 23 28 29
2018-07-03	10	2nd	2 23 30 31
2018-06-23	2	2nd	17 23 25 35
2018-06-21	12	3rd	13 21 23 25
2018-06-09	2	1st	23 24 30 35
2018-06-07	3	3rd	6 13 23 32
2018-06-04	9	4th	1 2 18 23
2018-05-26	29	3rd	8 9 23 35
2018-04-27	18	4th	2 11 18 23
2018-04-09	10	2nd	20 23 27 33
2018-03-30	28	3rd	15 19 23 27
2018-03-02	15	3rd	9 21 23 31
2018-02-15	2	3rd	7 20 23 35
2018-02-13	9	4th	16 17 20 23
2018-02-04	8	3rd	16 20 23 28
2018-01-27	2	4th	4 7 18 23
2018-01-25	31	3rd	13 15 23 34
2017-12-25	1	3rd	10 19 23 25
2017-12-24	6	2nd	12 23 33 34
2017-12-18	1	2nd	5 23 29 34
2017-12-17	2	3rd	9 20 23 28
2017-12-15	10	4th	5 13 20 23
2017-12-05	39	1st	23 30 32 34
2017-10-19	17	3rd	5 15 23 28
2017-09-28	8	3rd	7 12 23 33
2017-09-19	1	3rd	3 9 23 30
2017-09-18	20	3rd	1 17 23 24
2017-08-25	2	4th	3 4 8 23
2017-08-23	2	3rd	3 5 23 25
2017-08-21	11	3rd	7 16 23 31
2017-08-08	26	1st	23 27 33 35
2017-07-08	9	4th	11 14 15 23
2017-06-28	17	2nd	20 23 24 27
2017-06-08	12	2nd	19 23 26 28
2017-05-25	7	4th	10 11 13 23
2017-05-17	8	3rd	4 20 23 32
2017-05-08	19	2nd	8 23 24 26
2017-04-15	5	3rd	3 10 23 34
2017-04-10	1	3rd	6 11 23 27
2017-04-08	7	3rd	5 8 23 31
2017-03-29	7	4th	6 11 22 23
2017-03-21	16	2nd	7 23 25 35
2017-03-02	6	1st	23 24 28 35
2017-02-23	18	3rd	19 22 23 29
2017-02-02	4	2nd	5 23 30 31
2017-01-28	2	2nd	15 23 26 29
2017-01-26	4	3rd	1 22 23 27
2017-01-21	8	4th	5 6 14 23
2017-01-12	—	3rd	12 21 23 31