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Star 3 In Lotto America under the 5/52 + 1/10 · since Nov 2017 rules — 1,155 draws, 1 from 1–10.
Main numbers Stars 117 times drawn · chance expected 116 +0.15σ
5 draws waiting · a wait this long: 66% for any number
9.8 average wait between appearances · chance says 10.0
43 longest completed wait · 75% chance of one at least that long
3 is drawn as often as chance explains Drawn 117 times in 1,155 draws against 115.5 expected, +0.15σ. Each draw is independent: after 5 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.
3 Number 3, draw by draw Drawn 117 times in 1,155 draws · average wait 9.8 draws · longest completed wait 43 · waiting 5 draws now
4 draws: 2017-12-13 to 2017-12-27 10 draws: 2017-12-27 to 2018-01-31 11 draws: 2018-01-31 to 2018-03-10 23 draws: 2018-03-10 to 2018-05-30 10 draws: 2018-05-30 to 2018-07-04 3 draws: 2018-07-04 to 2018-07-14 18 draws: 2018-07-14 to 2018-09-15 43 draws: 2018-09-15 to 2019-02-13 22 draws: 2019-02-13 to 2019-05-01 3 draws: 2019-05-01 to 2019-05-11 16 draws: 2019-05-11 to 2019-07-06 15 draws: 2019-07-06 to 2019-08-28 27 draws: 2019-08-28 to 2019-11-30 2 draws: 2019-11-30 to 2019-12-07 22 draws: 2019-12-07 to 2020-02-22 13 draws: 2020-02-22 to 2020-04-08 1 draws: 2020-04-08 to 2020-04-11 8 draws: 2020-04-11 to 2020-05-09 5 draws: 2020-05-09 to 2020-05-27 13 draws: 2020-05-27 to 2020-07-11 7 draws: 2020-07-11 to 2020-08-05 16 draws: 2020-08-05 to 2020-09-30 7 draws: 2020-09-30 to 2020-10-24 24 draws: 2020-10-24 to 2021-01-16 1 draws: 2021-01-16 to 2021-01-20 30 draws: 2021-01-20 to 2021-05-05 3 draws: 2021-05-05 to 2021-05-15 7 draws: 2021-05-15 to 2021-06-09 4 draws: 2021-06-09 to 2021-06-23 4 draws: 2021-06-23 to 2021-07-07 11 draws: 2021-07-07 to 2021-08-14 1 draws: 2021-08-14 to 2021-08-18 3 draws: 2021-08-18 to 2021-08-28 3 draws: 2021-08-28 to 2021-09-08 5 draws: 2021-09-08 to 2021-09-25 7 draws: 2021-09-25 to 2021-10-20 2 draws: 2021-10-20 to 2021-10-27 10 draws: 2021-10-27 to 2021-12-01 7 draws: 2021-12-01 to 2021-12-25 10 draws: 2021-12-25 to 2022-01-29 10 draws: 2022-01-29 to 2022-03-05 14 draws: 2022-03-05 to 2022-04-23 1 draws: 2022-04-23 to 2022-04-27 1 draws: 2022-04-27 to 2022-04-30 24 draws: 2022-04-30 to 2022-07-20 9 draws: 2022-07-20 to 2022-08-10 2 draws: 2022-08-10 to 2022-08-15 14 draws: 2022-08-15 to 2022-09-17 9 draws: 2022-09-17 to 2022-10-08 20 draws: 2022-10-08 to 2022-11-23 9 draws: 2022-11-23 to 2022-12-14 12 draws: 2022-12-14 to 2023-01-11 26 draws: 2023-01-11 to 2023-03-13 3 draws: 2023-03-13 to 2023-03-20 1 draws: 2023-03-20 to 2023-03-22 10 draws: 2023-03-22 to 2023-04-15 7 draws: 2023-04-15 to 2023-05-01 24 draws: 2023-05-01 to 2023-06-26 7 draws: 2023-06-26 to 2023-07-12 17 draws: 2023-07-12 to 2023-08-21 11 draws: 2023-08-21 to 2023-09-16 2 draws: 2023-09-16 to 2023-09-20 5 draws: 2023-09-20 to 2023-10-02 10 draws: 2023-10-02 to 2023-10-25 26 draws: 2023-10-25 to 2023-12-25 11 draws: 2023-12-25 to 2024-01-20 18 draws: 2024-01-20 to 2024-03-02 13 draws: 2024-03-02 to 2024-04-01 10 draws: 2024-04-01 to 2024-04-24 1 draws: 2024-04-24 to 2024-04-27 6 draws: 2024-04-27 to 2024-05-11 4 draws: 2024-05-11 to 2024-05-20 4 draws: 2024-05-20 to 2024-05-29 4 draws: 2024-05-29 to 2024-06-08 4 draws: 2024-06-08 to 2024-06-17 5 draws: 2024-06-17 to 2024-06-29 8 draws: 2024-06-29 to 2024-07-17 11 draws: 2024-07-17 to 2024-08-12 9 draws: 2024-08-12 to 2024-09-02 1 draws: 2024-09-02 to 2024-09-04 21 draws: 2024-09-04 to 2024-10-23 2 draws: 2024-10-23 to 2024-10-28 3 draws: 2024-10-28 to 2024-11-04 15 draws: 2024-11-04 to 2024-12-09 2 draws: 2024-12-09 to 2024-12-14 14 draws: 2024-12-14 to 2025-01-15 1 draws: 2025-01-15 to 2025-01-18 7 draws: 2025-01-18 to 2025-02-03 5 draws: 2025-02-03 to 2025-02-15 4 draws: 2025-02-15 to 2025-02-24 3 draws: 2025-02-24 to 2025-03-03 8 draws: 2025-03-03 to 2025-03-22 22 draws: 2025-03-22 to 2025-05-12 9 draws: 2025-05-12 to 2025-06-02 2 draws: 2025-06-02 to 2025-06-07 15 draws: 2025-06-07 to 2025-07-12 13 draws: 2025-07-12 to 2025-08-11 1 draws: 2025-08-11 to 2025-08-13 8 draws: 2025-08-13 to 2025-09-01 6 draws: 2025-09-01 to 2025-09-15 7 draws: 2025-09-15 to 2025-10-01 4 draws: 2025-10-01 to 2025-10-11 13 draws: 2025-10-11 to 2025-11-10 12 draws: 2025-11-10 to 2025-12-08 11 draws: 2025-12-08 to 2026-01-03 12 draws: 2026-01-03 to 2026-01-31 7 draws: 2026-01-31 to 2026-02-16 33 draws: 2026-02-16 to 2026-05-04 32 draws: 2026-05-04 to 2026-07-18 3 draws: 2026-07-18 to 2026-07-25 1 draws: 2026-07-25 to 2026-07-27 5 draws: 2026-07-27 to 2026-08-08 7 draws: 2026-08-08 to 2026-08-24 5 draws: 2026-08-24 to 2026-09-05 9 draws: 2026-09-05 to 2026-09-26 5 draws: 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-07 Still waiting — at least 5 draws since 2026-10-07 2017-12-13 2017-12-27 2018-01-31 2018-03-10 2018-05-30 2018-07-04 2018-07-14 2018-09-15 2019-02-13 2019-05-01 2019-05-11 2019-07-06 2019-08-28 2019-11-30 2019-12-07 2020-02-22 2020-04-08 2020-04-11 2020-05-09 2020-05-27 2020-07-11 2020-08-05 2020-09-30 2020-10-24 2021-01-16 2021-01-20 2021-05-05 2021-05-15 2021-06-09 2021-06-23 2021-07-07 2021-08-14 2021-08-18 2021-08-28 2021-09-08 2021-09-25 2021-10-20 2021-10-27 2021-12-01 2021-12-25 2022-01-29 2022-03-05 2022-04-23 2022-04-27 2022-04-30 2022-07-20 2022-08-10 2022-08-15 2022-09-17 2022-10-08 2022-11-23 2022-12-14 2023-01-11 2023-03-13 2023-03-20 2023-03-22 2023-04-15 2023-05-01 2023-06-26 2023-07-12 2023-08-21 2023-09-16 2023-09-20 2023-10-02 2023-10-25 2023-12-25 2024-01-20 2024-03-02 2024-04-01 2024-04-24 2024-04-27 2024-05-11 2024-05-20 2024-05-29 2024-06-08 2024-06-17 2024-06-29 2024-07-17 2024-08-12 2024-09-02 2024-09-04 2024-10-23 2024-10-28 2024-11-04 2024-12-09 2024-12-14 2025-01-15 2025-01-18 2025-02-03 2025-02-15 2025-02-24 2025-03-03 2025-03-22 2025-05-12 2025-06-02 2025-06-07 2025-07-12 2025-08-11 2025-08-13 2025-09-01 2025-09-15 2025-10-01 2025-10-11 2025-11-10 2025-12-08 2026-01-03 2026-01-31 2026-02-16 2026-05-04 2026-07-18 2026-07-25 2026-07-27 2026-08-08 2026-08-24 2026-09-05 2026-09-26 2026-10-07 2017-11-15 2026-10-19
1 draws: 11 times 2 draws: 7 times 3 draws: 9 times 4 draws: 9 times 5 draws: 8 times 6 draws: 2 times 7 draws: 11 times 8 draws: 4 times 9 draws: 6 times 10 draws: 8 times 11 draws: 6 times 12 draws: 3 times 13 draws: 5 times 14 draws: 3 times 15 draws: 3 times 16 draws: 2 times 17 draws: 1 time 18 draws: 2 times 19 draws: 0 times 20 draws: 1 time 21 draws: 1 time 22 draws: 3 times 23 draws: 1 time 24 draws: 3 times 25 draws: 0 times 26 draws: 2 times 27 draws: 1 time 28 draws: 0 times 29 draws: 0 times 30 draws: 1 time 31 draws: 0 times 32 draws: 1 time 33 draws: 1 time 34 draws: 0 times 35 draws: 0 times 36 draws: 0 times 37 draws: 0 times 38 draws: 0 times 39 draws: 0 times 40 draws: 0 times 41 draws: 0 times 42 draws: 0 times 43 draws: 1 time 44 draws: 0 times its own waits draws between appearances Where it lands in a sorted draw Sort a draw and 3 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 smallest 117 · chance 117.0 Every position’s lane →
The company it keeps No shared draws yet.
Never drawn alongside 9 of the other 9 numbers; chance expects about 9 such strangers by now. Every pair →
How many people play it Under the crowd model, 3 is picked about 1.48× as often as an indifferent choice — 2nd most popular of 10. 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 Culturally lucky numbers 3, 8, 9 ×1.10 The model and its sources → · What people believe about 3 →
Every draw it appeared in ← star 2 Every number star 4 → 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: 3 is drawn with probability 1/10 tonight whatever it did last week.