Number 2

In Poker Lotto under the 5/13 · since Aug 2025 rules — 428 draws, 5 from 1–13.

162times drawn · chance expected 165 −0.26σ

4draws waiting · a wait this long: 23% for any number

2.6average wait between appearances · chance says 2.6

12longest completed wait · 54% chance of one at least that long

2 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 162 times in 428 draws against 164.6 expected, −0.26σ. Each draw is independent: after 4 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 2, draw by draw

Drawn 162 times in 428 draws · average wait 2.6 draws · longest completed wait 12 · waiting 4 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 2 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 smallest121 · chance 108.0
2nd smallest39 · chance 54.0
3rd smallest2 · chance 0.0
4th smallest0 · chance 0.0
5th smallest0 · chance 0.0

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 54.0 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

9 8 7 13 10 11

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 12 numbers; chance expected about 0.0 still unmet by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 2 is picked about 1.34× as often as an indifferent choice — 6th most popular of 13. 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

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 2 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-10-06	2	2nd	1 2 5 9 9
2026-10-04	4	2nd	1 2 6 9 10
2026-09-30	1	2nd	1 2 4 8 10
2026-09-29	1	1st	2 5 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: 2 is drawn with probability 5/13 tonight whatever it did last week.

2026-08-09	1	1st	2 3 6 8 13
2026-08-08	3	1st	2 5 6 6 13
2026-08-05	1	2nd	1 2 3 8 8
2026-08-04	2	1st	2 3 4 9 10
2026-08-02	1	1st	2 9 12 13 13
2026-08-01	6	1st	2 4 5 6 9
2026-07-26	3	1st	2 4 8 9 13
2026-07-23	3	1st	2 4 8 9 13
2026-07-20	2	1st	2 3 8 9 11
2026-07-18	3	2nd	1 2 5 8 13
2026-07-15	2	1st	2 3 10 11 12
2026-07-13	2	1st	2 5 8 12 13
2026-07-11	2	1st	2 3 7 9 12
2026-07-09	2	1st	2 4 5 9 13
2026-07-07	1	1st	2 8 9 11 12
2026-07-06	1	1st	2 7 7 9 11
2026-07-05	1	1st	2 4 9 10 13
2026-07-04	6	2nd	1 2 6 10 11
2026-06-28	4	2nd	1 2 4 7 9
2026-06-24	2	1st	2 4 4 8 12
2026-06-22	1	1st	2 5 7 7 10
2026-06-21	5	1st	2 4 8 9 10
2026-06-16	1	1st	2 4 6 9 11
2026-06-15	5	1st	2 11 12 13 13
2026-06-10	4	1st	2 5 7 9 11
2026-06-06	3	1st	2 4 7 8 9
2026-06-03	2	2nd	1 2 4 7 9
2026-06-01	2	1st	2 5 6 10 13
2026-05-30	3	1st	2 5 7 10 13
2026-05-27	3	1st	2 3 4 9 13
2026-05-24	4	1st	2 8 8 12 13
2026-05-20	10	1st	2 4 7 7 13
2026-05-10	2	1st	2 3 4 4 5
2026-05-08	4	1st	2 4 7 10 12
2026-05-04	3	1st	2 7 8 13 13
2026-05-01	1	2nd	1 2 7 8 12
2026-04-30	3	2nd	1 2 7 7 10
2026-04-27	7	1st	2 5 6 10 11
2026-04-20	2	2nd	1 2 9 12 13
2026-04-18	1	2nd	1 2 3 3 8
2026-04-17	1	2nd	1 2 6 8 10
2026-04-16	1	2nd	1 2 6 10 12
2026-04-15	3	1st	2 7 10 11 13
2026-04-12	11	2nd	1 2 3 8 9
2026-04-01	2	1st	2 5 8 8 11
2026-03-30	2	1st	2 6 9 10 13
2026-03-28	2	1st	2 3 6 7 11
2026-03-26	0	2nd	1 2 3 12
2026-03-26	1	2nd	1 2 3 12
2026-03-25	3	2nd	1 2 6 8 10
2026-03-22	1	1st	2 3 5 9 10
2026-03-21	0	1st	2 7 9 10
2026-03-21	5	1st	2 7 9 10
2026-03-16	0	1st	2 4 9 11
2026-03-16	1	1st	2 4 9 11
2026-03-15	1	1st	2 4 8 12 12
2026-03-14	1	1st	2 9 10 11 13
2026-03-13	1	3rd	1 1 2 9 10
2026-03-12	1	1st	2 3 5 7 9
2026-03-11	4	1st	2 5 7 7 9
2026-03-07	5	1st	2 6 9 12 13
2026-03-02	5	1st	2 4 8 11 13
2026-02-25	1	1st	2 3 4 7 12
2026-02-24	2	1st	2 7 10 12 13
2026-02-22	2	1st	2 7 10 10 11
2026-02-20	0	2nd	1 2 3 8
2026-02-20	2	2nd	1 2 3 8
2026-02-18	3	1st	2 7 8 8 10
2026-02-15	2	1st	2 4 8 8 10
2026-02-13	0	1st	2 3 8 9
2026-02-13	1	1st	2 3 8 9
2026-02-12	0	1st	2 5 6 8
2026-02-12	2	1st	2 5 6 8
2026-02-10	3	1st	2 4 5 6 9
2026-02-07	1	1st	2 3 4 7 10
2026-02-06	3	1st	2 4 4 9 10
2026-02-03	1	1st	2 3 7 9 11
2026-02-02	4	1st	2 9 12 13 13
2026-01-29	1	2nd	1 2 9 11 11
2026-01-28	8	1st	2 5 8 9 12
2026-01-20	4	1st	2 5 7 11 11
2026-01-16	1	2nd	1 2 4 12 13
2026-01-15	5	1st	2 3 4 4 12
2026-01-10	1	1st	2 5 7 12 13
2026-01-09	3	1st	2 3 9 11 12
2026-01-06	2	1st	2 4 7 10 11
2026-01-04	1	1st	2 3 3 7 13
2026-01-03	9	2nd	1 2 11 13 13
2025-12-25	4	1st	2 4 5 8 13
2025-12-21	2	1st	2 3 4 6 11
2025-12-19	2	1st	2 4 7 8 9
2025-12-17	3	2nd	1 2 6 8 8
2025-12-14	1	2nd	1 2 3 6 12
2025-12-13	2	1st	2 6 8 9 13
2025-12-11	0	1st	2 3 6 11
2025-12-11	8	1st	2 3 6 11
2025-12-03	3	1st	2 6 8 11 12
2025-11-30	2	2nd	1 2 10 11 11
2025-11-28	9	1st	2 4 8 12 13
2025-11-19	12	1st	2 7 10 11 12
2025-11-07	2	1st	2 4 9 10 11
2025-11-05	1	1st	2 6 8 13 13
2025-11-04	7	2nd	1 2 5 10 13
2025-10-28	1	2nd	1 2 6 10 13
2025-10-27	0	1st	2 3 6 7
2025-10-27	1	1st	2 3 6 7
2025-10-26	1	2nd	1 2 5 8 9
2025-10-25	1	1st	2 6 6 9 12
2025-10-24	9	1st	2 3 6 8 11
2025-10-15	2	2nd	1 2 8 9 10
2025-10-13	1	1st	2 5 7 8 11
2025-10-12	0	1st	2 7 11 12
2025-10-12	8	1st	2 7 11 12
2025-10-04	6	1st	2 5 9 10 13
2025-09-28	4	1st	2 3 4 8 11
2025-09-24	7	1st	2 8 9 11 11
2025-09-17	2	1st	2 3 8 9 11
2025-09-15	2	1st	2 9 9 12 12
2025-09-13	2	1st	2 3 5 7 12
2025-09-11	2	2nd	1 2 3 11 11
2025-09-09	2	1st	2 6 6 11 11
2025-09-07	2	1st	2 4 8 9 11
2025-09-05	1	1st	2 5 7 10 13
2025-09-04	1	2nd	1 2 8 11 12
2025-09-03	1	2nd	1 2 8 9 10
2025-09-02	3	1st	2 7 8 8 13
2025-08-30	1	1st	2 3 6 10 12
2025-08-29	1	1st	2 9 9 10 11
2025-08-28	4	2nd	1 2 9 12 13
2025-08-24	1	3rd	1 1 2 3 6
2025-08-23	4	1st	2 4 10 11 12
2025-08-19	1	1st	2 7 11 12 13
2025-08-18	1	1st	2 7 10 10 12
2025-08-17	0	1st	2 3 10 13
2025-08-17	2	1st	2 3 10 13
2025-08-15	4	2nd	1 2 4 8 13
2025-08-11	0	2nd	1 2 5 9
2025-08-11	—	2nd	1 2 5 9