Number 25

In Gopher 5 under the 5/47 · since Apr 2010 rules — 2,587 draws, 5 from 1–47.

261times drawn · chance expected 275 −0.91σ

5draws waiting · a wait this long: 64% for any number

9.8average wait between appearances · chance says 9.4

56longest completed wait · 41% chance of one at least that long

25 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 261 times in 2,587 draws against 275.2 expected, −0.91σ. Each draw is independent: after 5 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 25, draw by draw

Drawn 261 times in 2,587 draws · average wait 9.8 draws · longest completed wait 56 · waiting 5 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 25 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 smallest13 · chance 11.7
2nd smallest62 · chance 59.1
3rd smallest114 · chance 102.0
4th smallest52 · chance 71.2
5th smallest20 · chance 17.0

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 22.7 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

21 38 4 26 27 12

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 46 numbers; chance expected about 0.0 still unmet by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 25 is picked about 1.22× as often as an indifferent choice — 15th most popular of 47. 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 25 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-09-30	1	3rd	1 18 25 41 43
2026-09-28	11	3rd	7 16 25 30 34
2026-09-02	7	4th	1 12 24 25 37
2026-08-17	16	3rd	12 22 25 34

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: 25 is drawn with probability 5/47 tonight whatever it did last week.

2025-06-27	12	2nd	14 25 27 35 43
2025-05-30	46	3rd	8 21 25 36 45
2025-02-12	9	3rd	12 18 25 38 46
2025-01-22	11	2nd	10 25 27 28 31
2024-12-27	5	2nd	3 25 30 32 33
2024-12-16	15	2nd	16 25 27 29 43
2024-11-11	6	3rd	2 14 25 34 46
2024-10-28	1	5th	2 16 17 23 25
2024-10-25	26	4th	3 8 24 25 40
2024-08-26	6	1st	25 35 40 42 44
2024-08-12	12	4th	10 12 24 25 44
2024-07-15	4	1st	25 33 34 38 46
2024-07-05	3	3rd	4 5 25 27 38
2024-06-28	27	2nd	8 25 34 41 43
2024-04-26	2	3rd	6 19 25 31 36
2024-04-22	8	4th	5 11 16 25 47
2024-04-03	8	3rd	8 22 25 29 37
2024-03-15	12	2nd	19 25 35 40 43
2024-02-16	3	3rd	18 21 25 35 37
2024-02-09	6	3rd	5 14 25 41 45
2024-01-26	13	4th	9 10 24 25 36
2023-12-27	15	2nd	21 25 28 34 42
2023-11-22	7	4th	2 6 17 25 37
2023-11-06	3	2nd	14 25 31 32 39
2023-10-30	12	4th	6 12 24 25 42
2023-10-02	9	3rd	7 17 25 27 38
2023-09-11	3	2nd	13 25 38 39 44
2023-09-04	1	3rd	15 16 25 37 46
2023-09-01	11	2nd	23 25 28 29 41
2023-08-07	3	1st	25 31 33 38 40
2023-07-31	2	2nd	18 25 26 41 46
2023-07-26	50	2nd	4 25 37 40 43
2023-03-31	9	4th	3 6 22 25 32
2023-03-10	25	3rd	4 8 25 41 42
2023-01-11	20	4th	11 14 19 25 32
2022-11-25	56	3rd	2 10 25 26 29
2022-07-20	3	5th	8 10 17 22 25
2022-07-13	1	3rd	6 8 25 30 46
2022-07-11	1	4th	9 21 23 25 27
2022-07-08	15	2nd	21 25 26 28 36
2022-06-03	5	3rd	6 21 25 26 41
2022-05-23	16	3rd	21 24 25 26 40
2022-04-15	2	4th	5 19 20 25 26
2022-04-11	9	4th	9 19 24 25 39
2022-03-21	10	4th	8 21 24 25 26
2022-02-25	5	2nd	12 25 27 31 35
2022-02-14	25	3rd	2 21 25 32 33
2021-12-17	15	5th	8 12 14 15 25
2021-11-12	2	3rd	14 16 25 28 44
2021-11-08	1	5th	6 8 23 24 25
2021-11-05	1	3rd	6 14 25 27 28
2021-11-03	16	3rd	4 22 25 30 35
2021-09-27	12	4th	11 22 23 25 44
2021-08-30	2	3rd	1 4 25 38 46
2021-08-25	1	2nd	6 25 26 40 41
2021-08-23	7	3rd	4 17 25 31 39
2021-08-06	15	3rd	8 16 25 26 30
2021-07-02	9	1st	25 29 35 42 43
2021-06-11	20	2nd	9 25 31 35 39
2021-04-26	1	3rd	3 24 25 26 42
2021-04-23	9	1st	25 28 37 45 46
2021-04-02	6	3rd	12 23 25 29 31
2021-03-19	18	2nd	4 25 34 44 45
2021-02-05	3	3rd	7 13 25 36 42
2021-01-29	20	4th	8 16 20 25 38
2020-12-14	8	4th	4 16 19 25 34
2020-11-25	7	4th	4 21 22 25 26
2020-11-09	24	3rd	9 20 25 29 35
2020-09-14	3	3rd	20 21 25 34 47
2020-09-07	1	3rd	8 13 25 26 47
2020-09-04	18	5th	4 5 11 16 25
2020-07-24	3	3rd	21 22 25 27 29
2020-07-17	5	4th	5 18 24 25 32
2020-07-06	19	3rd	3 8 25 39 44
2020-05-22	2	2nd	16 25 34 38 44
2020-05-18	5	3rd	2 22 25 32 47
2020-05-06	23	3rd	2 7 25 30 45
2020-03-13	16	1st	25 35 36 39 43
2020-02-05	16	4th	6 12 20 25 35
2019-12-30	13	3rd	4 18 25 28 39
2019-11-29	12	2nd	1 25 35 39 41
2019-11-01	6	4th	5 11 17 25 45
2019-10-18	40	4th	4 16 22 25 39
2019-07-17	20	4th	9 13 15 25 35
2019-05-31	8	2nd	14 25 37 41 46
2019-05-13	4	5th	2 16 18 21 25
2019-05-03	2	2nd	13 25 35 38 44
2019-04-29	7	5th	2 4 9 17 25
2019-04-12	15	2nd	12 25 38 39 42
2019-03-08	4	3rd	5 21 25 27 36
2019-02-27	1	3rd	3 6 25 34 42
2019-02-25	12	3rd	12 20 25 42 44
2019-01-28	3	3rd	2 20 25 27 42
2019-01-21	5	2nd	14 25 29 38 41
2019-01-09	1	4th	6 11 13 25 30
2019-01-07	3	3rd	6 19 25 38 43
2018-12-31	14	4th	11 14 16 25 40
2018-11-28	15	2nd	10 25 27 28 37
2018-10-24	4	3rd	9 22 25 38 46
2018-10-15	11	3rd	11 21 25 30 35
2018-09-19	2	2nd	8 25 28 33 34
2018-09-14	1	3rd	5 12 25 26 29
2018-09-12	2	3rd	8 21 25 40 44
2018-09-07	9	4th	5 17 23 25 28
2018-08-17	8	3rd	5 14 25 33 41
2018-07-30	10	2nd	8 25 36 38 47
2018-07-06	1	2nd	12 25 37 45 46
2018-07-04	9	3rd	8 15 25 33 46
2018-06-13	19	4th	11 17 18 25 43
2018-04-30	1	2nd	15 25 29 30 46
2018-04-27	4	3rd	9 22 25 35 36
2018-04-18	10	3rd	15 24 25 45 46
2018-03-26	2	3rd	3 4 25 27 33
2018-03-21	1	2nd	23 25 28 29 45
2018-03-19	39	3rd	12 22 25 29 32
2017-12-18	15	3rd	1 2 25 27 31
2017-11-13	4	2nd	13 25 26 27 29
2017-11-03	8	5th	4 9 10 12 25
2017-10-16	2	4th	7 12 18 25 38
2017-10-11	3	2nd	16 25 33 36 38
2017-10-04	2	4th	3 7 12 25 29
2017-09-29	12	3rd	14 18 25 37 41
2017-09-01	21	2nd	8 25 29 42 45
2017-07-14	2	5th	4 8 10 16 25
2017-07-10	13	3rd	1 6 25 26 45
2017-06-09	20	2nd	3 25 39 44 45
2017-04-24	2	2nd	8 25 30 38 40
2017-04-19	48	3rd	11 13 25 34 36
2016-12-28	3	2nd	13 25 27 31 35
2016-12-21	4	3rd	1 14 25 27 30
2016-12-12	12	2nd	23 25 29 43 46
2016-11-14	11	3rd	1 10 25 31 41
2016-10-19	5	3rd	5 18 25 34 36
2016-10-07	14	1st	25 35 41 42 47
2016-09-05	7	3rd	11 14 25 33 34
2016-08-19	22	3rd	7 11 25 37 46
2016-06-29	1	5th	6 10 11 18 25
2016-06-27	1	3rd	11 16 25 27 39
2016-06-24	2	2nd	10 25 26 27 29
2016-06-20	25	4th	3 17 18 25 44
2016-04-22	4	5th	3 6 12 19 25
2016-04-13	9	5th	4 7 10 15 25
2016-03-23	18	3rd	1 21 25 34 38
2016-02-10	1	2nd	3 25 27 43 44
2016-02-08	9	4th	2 6 14 25 33
2016-01-18	2	4th	15 21 22 25 47
2016-01-13	18	3rd	20 21 25 40 47
2015-12-02	6	3rd	10 21 25 30 44
2015-11-18	23	2nd	18 25 26 35 40
2015-09-25	2	5th	3 6 7 23 25
2015-09-21	5	2nd	21 25 41 43 45
2015-09-09	3	2nd	24 25 30 32 47
2015-09-02	2	4th	7 16 20 25 44
2015-08-28	1	3rd	15 16 25 38 46
2015-08-26	4	2nd	7 25 26 33 47
2015-08-17	16	2nd	2 25 27 33 47
2015-07-10	7	4th	4 9 23 25 41
2015-06-24	13	3rd	3 15 25 34 38
2015-05-25	5	4th	11 12 24 25 26
2015-05-13	26	3rd	7 20 25 33 37
2015-03-13	4	3rd	14 20 25 26 40
2015-03-04	4	3rd	15 23 25 29 34
2015-02-23	3	2nd	17 25 27 28 30
2015-02-16	1	4th	3 15 21 25 47
2015-02-13	4	2nd	10 25 26 43 45
2015-02-04	12	3rd	4 12 25 31 40
2015-01-07	18	3rd	1 7 25 32 42
2014-11-26	13	4th	7 15 23 25 26
2014-10-27	28	1st	25 26 39 43 46
2014-08-22	2	3rd	12 23 25 33 35
2014-08-18	3	3rd	5 11 25 33 47
2014-08-11	22	3rd	4 14 25 33 39
2014-06-20	3	3rd	18 19 25 36 39
2014-06-13	2	2nd	23 25 26 34 43
2014-06-09	31	3rd	1 9 25 39 43
2014-03-28	6	3rd	5 16 25 39 41
2014-03-14	16	3rd	2 14 25 31 46
2014-02-05	3	2nd	6 25 37 43 46
2014-01-29	2	3rd	10 15 25 45 46
2014-01-24	3	4th	9 15 18 25 28
2014-01-17	9	3rd	2 4 25 32 47
2013-12-27	5	5th	6 10 16 20 25
2013-12-16	2	4th	7 8 16 25 41
2013-12-11	12	2nd	10 25 31 39 46
2013-11-13	23	3rd	12 14 25 43 47
2013-09-20	2	3rd	19 22 25 41 44
2013-09-16	33	3rd	18 23 25 36 46
2013-07-01	17	4th	4 11 19 25 34
2013-05-22	2	5th	2 8 9 20 25
2013-05-17	1	3rd	9 23 25 33 40
2013-05-15	29	3rd	12 18 25 27 43
2013-03-08	2	4th	9 20 23 25 41
2013-03-04	11	3rd	3 5 25 38 43
2013-02-06	3	2nd	22 25 40 44 47
2013-01-30	2	4th	9 13 16 25 28
2013-01-25	19	2nd	23 25 33 38 43
2012-12-12	1	3rd	3 23 25 27 45
2012-12-10	9	3rd	7 17 25 33 38
2012-11-19	5	3rd	3 11 25 27 37
2012-11-07	12	2nd	13 25 30 39 44
2012-10-10	10	2nd	20 25 32 42 47
2012-09-17	39	2nd	9 25 36 38 42
2012-06-18	4	3rd	1 22 25 28 38
2012-06-08	29	3rd	2 5 25 36 42
2012-04-02	9	4th	1 9 14 25 31
2012-03-12	4	3rd	3 10 25 36 41
2012-03-02	1	5th	3 4 8 15 25
2012-02-29	2	3rd	12 13 25 29 32
2012-02-24	9	2nd	4 25 26 42 47
2012-02-03	5	3rd	6 19 25 41 45
2012-01-23	4	1st	25 26 32 34 35
2012-01-13	4	3rd	6 13 25 27 33
2012-01-04	23	4th	11 14 15 25 30
2011-11-11	6	2nd	5 25 35 36 39
2011-10-28	9	4th	7 12 18 25 42
2011-10-07	13	3rd	10 21 25 36 42
2011-09-07	3	4th	18 19 21 25 29
2011-08-31	4	3rd	1 5 25 34 37
2011-08-22	7	1st	25 26 39 43 47
2011-08-05	12	3rd	15 21 25 30 46
2011-07-08	22	2nd	4 25 34 36 39
2011-05-18	4	3rd	19 24 25 39 41
2011-05-09	19	2nd	20 25 44 45 46
2011-03-25	10	4th	12 20 21 25 35
2011-03-02	14	3rd	6 11 25 34 46
2011-01-28	2	3rd	4 7 25 28 41
2011-01-24	7	3rd	13 16 25 29 38
2011-01-07	12	4th	19 20 21 25 30
2010-12-10	3	1st	25 27 29 36 44
2010-12-03	9	5th	1 4 18 23 25
2010-11-12	2	3rd	1 14 25 36 42
2010-11-08	11	4th	9 20 21 25 44
2010-10-13	9	3rd	12 22 25 28 37
2010-09-22	10	3rd	7 15 25 37 42
2010-08-30	9	1st	25 32 36 43 45
2010-08-09	9	3rd	11 23 25 33 36
2010-07-19	—	5th	1 7 9 20 25