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3

Number 3

In Millionaire for Life under the 5/58 + 1/5 · since Feb 2026 rules — 232 draws, 5 from 1–58.

Main numbersStars
26times drawn · chance expected 20 +1.40σ
1draws waiting · a wait this long: >99% for any number
9.0average wait between appearances · chance says 11.6
39longest completed wait · 56% chance of one at least that long
3 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 26 times in 232 draws against 20.0 expected, +1.40σ. Each draw is independent: after 1 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

3

Number 3, draw by draw

Drawn 26 times in 232 draws · average wait 9.0 draws · longest completed wait 39 · waiting 1 draws now

1 draws: 2026-02-26 to 2026-02-2711 draws: 2026-02-27 to 2026-03-101 draws: 2026-03-10 to 2026-03-112 draws: 2026-03-11 to 2026-03-134 draws: 2026-03-13 to 2026-03-1739 draws: 2026-03-17 to 2026-04-251 draws: 2026-04-25 to 2026-04-2614 draws: 2026-04-26 to 2026-05-1011 draws: 2026-05-10 to 2026-05-216 draws: 2026-05-21 to 2026-05-274 draws: 2026-05-27 to 2026-05-316 draws: 2026-05-31 to 2026-06-067 draws: 2026-06-06 to 2026-06-131 draws: 2026-06-13 to 2026-06-1410 draws: 2026-06-14 to 2026-06-241 draws: 2026-06-24 to 2026-06-2522 draws: 2026-06-25 to 2026-07-173 draws: 2026-07-17 to 2026-07-203 draws: 2026-07-20 to 2026-07-233 draws: 2026-07-23 to 2026-07-2622 draws: 2026-07-26 to 2026-08-179 draws: 2026-08-17 to 2026-08-261 draws: 2026-08-26 to 2026-08-2738 draws: 2026-08-27 to 2026-10-046 draws: 2026-10-04 to 2026-10-10Still waiting — at least 1 draws since 2026-10-102026-02-262026-02-272026-03-102026-03-112026-03-132026-03-172026-04-252026-04-262026-05-102026-05-212026-05-272026-05-312026-06-062026-06-132026-06-142026-06-242026-06-252026-07-172026-07-202026-07-232026-07-262026-08-172026-08-262026-08-272026-10-042026-10-102026-02-222026-10-11

a completed wait — darker is longer the wait still running — a lower bound, not a finished gap

1 draws: 6 times2 draws: 1 time3 draws: 3 times4 draws: 2 times5 draws: 0 times6 draws: 3 times7 draws: 1 time8 draws: 0 times9 draws: 1 time10 draws: 1 time11 draws: 2 times12 draws: 0 times13 draws: 0 times14 draws: 1 time15 draws: 0 times16 draws: 0 times17 draws: 0 times18 draws: 0 times19 draws: 0 times20 draws: 0 times21 draws: 0 times22 draws: 2 times23 draws: 0 times24 draws: 0 times25 draws: 0 times26 draws: 0 times27 draws: 0 times28 draws: 0 times29 draws: 0 times30 draws: 0 times31 draws: 0 times32 draws: 0 times33 draws: 0 times34 draws: 0 times35 draws: 0 times36 draws: 0 times37 draws: 0 times38 draws: 1 time39 draws: 1 time40 draws: 0 timesits own waitsdraws 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 smallest23 · chance 22.4
  • 2nd smallest2 · chance 3.5
  • 3rd smallest1 · chance 0.1
  • 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 1.8 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

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Never drawn alongside 8 of the other 57 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 58. 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

DateWaitPositionThe draw
2026-10-1061st316263841
2026-10-04381st34182040
2026-08-2711st37293549
2026-08-2691st325515456
2026-08-17221st36334248
2026-07-2631st34333641
2026-07-2331st36131440
2026-07-2031st320232444
2026-07-17221st319384858
2026-06-2511st313143445
2026-06-24101st34103637
2026-06-1411st36161848
2026-06-1371st35111349
2026-06-0661st313183548
2026-05-3141st311264556
2026-05-2761st34304046
2026-05-21111st315162428
2026-05-10142nd13203546
2026-04-2612nd2361756
2026-04-25391st322264447
2026-03-1741st3494855
2026-03-1321st329445057
2026-03-1113rd1231938
2026-03-10111st327434549
The other 2 appearances
2026-02-2711st34132842
2026-02-26—1st314225057
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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 5/58 tonight whatever it did last week.