Number 39

In Lucky for Life under the 5/48 + 1/18 · since Jan 2015 rules — 2,354 draws, 5 from 1–48.

248times drawn · chance expected 245 +0.19σ

8draws waiting · a wait this long: 46% for any number

9.5average wait between appearances · chance says 9.6

51longest completed wait · 64% chance of one at least that long

39 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 248 times in 2,354 draws against 245.2 expected, +0.19σ. Each draw is independent: after 8 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 39, draw by draw

Drawn 248 times in 2,354 draws · average wait 9.5 draws · longest completed wait 51 · waiting 8 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 39 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 0.2
2nd smallest7 · chance 4.4
3rd smallest27 · chance 35.2
4th smallest111 · chance 105.6
5th smallest103 · chance 102.6

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 21.1 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

8 40 30 7 37 34

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 47 numbers; chance expected about 0.0 still unmet by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 39 is picked about 0.86× as often as an indifferent choice — 33rd most popular of 48. That changes nothing about whether it comes up, and everything about how many ways a jackpot on it would be shared.

Numbers above 31 ×0.86

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 39 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-02-13	7	5th	6 18 21 35 39
2026-02-06	4	5th	17 21 29 36 39
2026-02-02	4	4th	27 34 36 39 47
2026-01-29	14	4th	14 24 25

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: 39 is drawn with probability 5/48 tonight whatever it did last week.

2025-08-05	5	5th	17 27 32 37 39
2025-07-31	13	4th	14 25 33 39 40
2025-07-18	3	5th	10 12 18 22 39
2025-07-15	44	4th	21 25 26 39 48
2025-06-01	13	4th	28 29 38 39 42
2025-05-19	12	5th	22 23 32 35 39
2025-05-07	2	4th	5 7 37 39 46
2025-05-05	6	5th	3 26 30 32 39
2025-04-29	7	3rd	24 25 39 43 45
2025-04-22	3	4th	14 31 36 39 44
2025-04-19	1	3rd	3 22 39 41 43
2025-04-18	8	3rd	29 34 39 42 46
2025-04-10	10	4th	9 18 38 39 45
2025-03-31	1	3rd	8 31 39 40 42
2025-03-30	4	5th	19 20 27 36 39
2025-03-26	2	4th	8 12 15 39 44
2025-03-24	1	5th	14 20 30 31 39
2025-03-23	5	4th	16 19 21 39 47
2025-03-18	3	4th	8 20 37 39 46
2025-03-15	23	4th	9 12 30 39 41
2025-02-20	11	2nd	15 39 40 42 47
2025-02-09	3	5th	8 13 22 28 39
2025-02-06	1	4th	18 21 32 39 41
2025-02-05	5	5th	7 9 25 37 39
2025-01-31	3	4th	3 7 34 39 44
2025-01-28	4	4th	7 20 24 39 43
2025-01-24	10	4th	14 26 35 39 40
2025-01-14	8	5th	3 6 17 26 39
2025-01-06	5	4th	6 22 31 39 44
2025-01-01	22	4th	7 15 17 39 40
2024-12-10	2	4th	6 12 30 39 46
2024-12-08	2	3rd	1 2 39 40 42
2024-12-06	7	5th	1 3 33 36 39
2024-11-29	9	5th	19 21 31 38 39
2024-11-20	11	4th	3 29 30 39 45
2024-11-09	8	5th	4 7 19 36 39
2024-11-01	4	3rd	15 37 39 45 47
2024-10-28	24	5th	3 17 21 35 39
2024-10-04	18	4th	1 4 34 39 42
2024-09-16	6	5th	1 2 15 17 39
2024-09-10	3	2nd	30 39 42 45 48
2024-09-07	4	5th	3 20 29 34 39
2024-09-03	11	4th	25 36 38 39 48
2024-08-23	3	5th	17 24 28 34 39
2024-08-20	2	4th	8 12 24 39 40
2024-08-18	4	5th	2 4 11 32 39
2024-08-14	24	5th	7 19 29 30 39
2024-07-21	4	5th	2 5 20 36 39
2024-07-17	21	4th	7 18 20 39 46
2024-06-26	17	4th	5 12 36 39 40
2024-06-09	5	4th	2 3 33 39 41
2024-06-04	1	3rd	8 13 39 42 48
2024-06-03	18	4th	8 21 23 39 40
2024-05-16	3	4th	12 19 34 39 45
2024-05-13	21	4th	13 16 20 39 43
2024-04-22	12	3rd	33 36 39 40 47
2024-04-10	3	5th	2 4 7 12 39
2024-04-07	10	4th	2 6 11 39 45
2024-03-28	2	5th	9 15 29 38 39
2024-03-26	1	4th	18 25 34 39 48
2024-03-25	18	4th	1 4 31 39 47
2024-03-07	16	5th	14 17 28 31 39
2024-02-20	6	5th	5 7 13 37 39
2024-02-14	2	3rd	4 7 39 42 46
2024-02-12	7	4th	3 12 18 39 44
2024-02-05	9	3rd	7 26 39 43 46
2024-01-27	12	4th	9 34 36 39 45
2024-01-15	3	5th	3 12 14 25 39
2024-01-12	3	5th	4 6 14 33 39
2024-01-09	2	4th	5 29 30 39 40
2024-01-07	1	4th	6 9 19 39 47
2024-01-06	6	5th	8 15 20 38 39
2023-12-31	7	4th	3 10 31 39 47
2023-12-24	11	4th	2 18 22 39 41
2023-12-13	9	4th	8 35 37 39 46
2023-12-04	5	4th	1 16 22 39 40
2023-11-29	7	4th	16 33 38 39 47
2023-11-22	5	4th	7 31 35 39 43
2023-11-17	8	5th	5 8 27 33 39
2023-11-09	14	5th	2 15 22 35 39
2023-10-26	6	4th	9 24 34 39 45
2023-10-20	2	4th	2 8 37 39 40
2023-10-18	47	4th	14 24 28 39 47
2023-09-01	1	4th	18 22 34 39 47
2023-08-31	1	4th	1 27 30 39 41
2023-08-30	16	4th	6 8 14 39 40
2023-08-14	12	4th	6 25 37 39 47
2023-08-02	13	4th	4 15 31 39 46
2023-07-20	10	4th	12 27 31 39 46
2023-07-10	51	5th	6 15 32 34 39
2023-05-20	15	5th	13 23 30 34 39
2023-05-05	34	5th	6 9 28 37 39
2023-04-01	15	4th	1 12 25 39 45
2023-03-17	2	4th	26 29 35 39 48
2023-03-15	6	4th	16 20 21 39 40
2023-03-09	15	2nd	28 39 43 44 47
2023-02-22	3	4th	7 26 37 39 47
2023-02-19	6	4th	8 16 31 39 47
2023-02-13	7	4th	1 8 15 39 48
2023-02-06	10	4th	1 5 15 39 46
2023-01-27	3	4th	4 5 7 39 42
2023-01-24	13	4th	1 25 28 39 47
2023-01-11	11	2nd	24 39 41 42 45
2022-12-31	11	4th	2 5 37 39 40
2022-12-20	3	5th	22 23 26 34 39
2022-12-17	7	4th	8 12 36 39 47
2022-12-10	13	4th	2 16 30 39 41
2022-11-27	8	5th	2 25 27 30 39
2022-11-19	21	4th	1 21 34 39 44
2022-10-29	21	3rd	11 12 39 41 44
2022-10-08	13	5th	6 18 33 38 39
2022-09-25	11	4th	4 5 17 39 41
2022-09-14	8	4th	4 12 25 39 43
2022-09-06	1	3rd	3 8 39 44 47
2022-09-05	7	5th	5 10 21 37 39
2022-08-29	24	5th	2 6 24 32 39
2022-08-05	9	4th	19 27 36 39 42
2022-07-27	5	5th	4 16 29 34 39
2022-07-22	8	5th	3 20 33 37 39
2022-07-14	34	5th	4 14 16 34 39
2022-06-10	5	5th	12 18 26 37 39
2022-06-05	3	4th	11 19 21 39 46
2022-06-02	7	5th	3 28 32 38 39
2022-05-26	2	4th	24 26 27 39 46
2022-05-24	13	4th	1 3 26 39 46
2022-05-11	2	5th	2 20 30 31 39
2022-05-09	10	5th	12 19 30 34 39
2022-04-29	3	5th	8 15 20 32 39
2022-04-26	13	5th	2 22 35 38 39
2022-04-13	5	4th	10 26 38 39 40
2022-04-08	6	5th	6 16 20 36 39
2022-04-02	7	5th	19 23 32 34 39
2022-03-26	1	5th	13 23 28 34 39
2022-03-25	5	5th	28 30 32 33 39
2022-03-20	16	5th	7 8 26 31 39
2022-03-04	5	5th	5 8 30 33 39
2022-02-27	15	4th	7 8 33 39 47
2022-02-12	5	4th	13 25 27 39 45
2022-02-07	38	4th	6 28 36 39 41
2021-12-31	16	4th	19 36 37 39 41
2021-12-15	5	5th	10 23 26 30 39
2021-12-10	4	5th	23 29 35 36 39
2021-12-06	34	5th	1 8 11 26 39
2021-11-02	6	5th	8 19 26 38 39
2021-10-27	2	3rd	14 23 39 42 44
2021-10-25	9	5th	13 25 27 35 39
2021-10-16	12	4th	20 33 38 39 40
2021-10-04	1	5th	2 3 29 37 39
2021-10-03	7	4th	15 35 36 39 46
2021-09-26	3	5th	7 23 28 30 39
2021-09-23	7	4th	13 27 32 39 41
2021-09-16	5	5th	1 18 19 34 39
2021-09-11	2	5th	4 5 22 29 39
2021-09-09	13	5th	1 2 4 34 39
2021-08-27	5	5th	4 8 17 35 39
2021-08-22	2	5th	5 8 15 23 39
2021-08-20	4	4th	8 24 36 39 45
2021-08-16	2	3rd	3 13 39 40 44
2021-08-14	16	3rd	28 34 39 42 45
2021-07-29	3	5th	2 4 9 10 39
2021-07-26	36	3rd	8 26 39 42 46
2021-04-08	1	5th	17 25 30 37 39
2021-04-05	15	5th	2 5 16 26 39
2021-02-11	3	5th	7 9 15 31 39
2021-02-01	6	5th	15 17 27 30 39
2021-01-11	3	5th	1 8 20 37 39
2020-12-31	11	4th	11 28 30 39 43
2020-11-23	9	5th	13 23 31 37 39
2020-10-22	3	5th	11 24 35 37 39
2020-10-12	6	4th	2 11 21 39 42
2020-09-21	9	3rd	7 28 39 41 47
2020-08-20	6	4th	9 11 18 39 40
2020-07-30	6	4th	14 15 16 39 42
2020-07-09	25	5th	10 24 28 33 39
2020-04-13	21	3rd	1 37 39 43 45
2020-01-30	5	5th	4 6 8 18 39
2020-01-13	10	5th	7 16 30 32 39
2019-12-09	23	4th	1 16 27 39 45
2019-09-19	11	5th	13 21 27 28 39
2019-08-12	15	5th	2 5 14 27 39
2019-06-20	3	4th	13 30 33 39 43
2019-06-10	3	3rd	26 34 39 40 43
2019-05-30	6	5th	7 17 18 19 39
2019-05-09	1	3rd	5 7 39 44 46
2019-05-06	2	5th	13 14 26 36 39
2019-04-29	5	4th	7 22 28 39 48
2019-04-11	7	5th	13 17 30 35 39
2019-03-18	23	5th	3 11 24 27 39
2018-12-27	4	4th	9 16 32 39 41
2018-12-13	10	4th	15 31 38 39 40
2018-11-08	7	4th	10 16 38 39 40
2018-10-15	11	3rd	1 30 39 41 42
2018-09-06	6	5th	14 27 29 36 39
2018-08-16	13	2nd	8 39 42 43 48
2018-07-02	3	4th	13 18 27 39 43
2018-06-21	8	4th	3 6 25 39 44
2018-05-24	12	4th	18 32 38 39 48
2018-04-12	1	4th	5 20 33 39 48
2018-04-09	9	4th	9 13 20 39 44
2018-03-08	33	5th	20 24 26 34 39
2017-11-13	5	4th	20 21 37 39 42
2017-10-26	21	4th	2 6 12 39 43
2017-08-14	28	5th	4 8 15 17 39
2017-05-08	3	4th	4 7 23 39 46
2017-04-27	12	3rd	3 19 39 42 44
2017-03-16	11	5th	1 9 25 36 39
2017-02-06	19	5th	3 5 6 7 39
2016-12-01	7	3rd	21 23 39 40 41
2016-11-07	37	5th	3 9 33 35 39
2016-06-30	18	5th	11 27 29 36 39
2016-04-28	19	5th	8 12 27 32 39
2016-02-22	8	4th	17 19 30 39 41
2016-01-25	22	2nd	17 39 41 42 47
2015-11-09	2	5th	15 20 25 37 39
2015-11-02	3	4th	32 36 37 39 48
2015-10-22	14	4th	24 32 36 39 44
2015-09-03	2	2nd	25 39 46 47 48
2015-08-27	6	3rd	16 17 39 40 46
2015-08-06	4	4th	14 27 31 39 46
2015-07-23	14	5th	19 27 29 30 39
2015-06-04	7	5th	15 21 32 37 39
2015-05-11	14	4th	12 29 38 39 42
2015-03-23	6	4th	4 17 37 39 40
2015-03-02	—	5th	2 16 20 25 39