Number 19

In Megabucks Plus under the 5/41 + 1/6 · since Apr 2023 rules — 523 draws, 5 from 1–41.

81times drawn · chance expected 64 +2.30σ

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

6.5average wait between appearances · chance says 8.2

33longest completed wait · 72% chance of one at least that long

19 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 81 times in 523 draws against 63.8 expected, +2.30σ. Each draw is independent: after 1 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 19, draw by draw

Drawn 81 times in 523 draws · average wait 6.5 draws · longest completed wait 33 · 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 19 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 smallest7 · chance 6.5
2nd smallest25 · chance 24.6
3rd smallest27 · chance 31.3
4th smallest20 · chance 15.9
5th smallest2 · chance 2.7

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 8.1 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

2 33 7 20 21 8

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 40 numbers; chance expected about 0.0 still unmet by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 19 is picked about 1.22× as often as an indifferent choice — 15th most popular of 41. 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 19 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-10-10	13	3rd	1 7 19 25 41
2026-09-09	1	3rd	12 14 19 20 25
2026-09-07	2	3rd	2 10 19 37 41
2026-09-02	7	3rd	4 12

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: 19 is drawn with probability 5/41 tonight whatever it did last week.

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