Number 29

In Easy 5 under the 5/37 · since Apr 2010 rules — 1,615 draws, 5 from 1–37.

229times drawn · chance expected 218 +0.78σ

6draws waiting · a wait this long: 48% for any number

7.0average wait between appearances · chance says 7.4

44longest completed wait · 36% chance of one at least that long

29 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 229 times in 1,615 draws against 218.2 expected, +0.78σ. Each draw is independent: after 6 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 29, draw by draw

Drawn 229 times in 1,615 draws · average wait 7.0 draws · longest completed wait 44 · 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 29 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 smallest0 · chance 0.3
2nd smallest3 · chance 6.1
3rd smallest33 · chance 41.1
4th smallest96 · chance 101.9
5th smallest97 · chance 79.6

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 25.4 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

20 15 16 11 1 18

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 36 numbers; chance expected about 0.0 still unmet by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 29 is picked about 1.22× as often as an indifferent choice — 15th most popular of 37. 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 29 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-09-19	6	4th	8 13 25 29 31
2026-08-29	14	4th	4 5 21 29 30
2026-07-11	4	5th	4 7 8 16 29
2026-06-27	5	4th	14 17 21 29

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: 29 is drawn with probability 5/37 tonight whatever it did last week.

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