Number 6

In MO Millions under the 6/42 · since Nov 2025 rules — 99 draws, 6 from 1–42.

16times drawn · chance expected 14 +0.53σ

7draws waiting · a wait this long: 40% for any number

5.9average wait between appearances · chance says 7.0

18longest completed wait · 68% chance of one at least that long

6 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 16 times in 99 draws against 14.1 expected, +0.53σ. Each draw is independent: after 7 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 6, draw by draw

Drawn 16 times in 99 draws · average wait 5.9 draws · longest completed wait 18 · waiting 7 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 6 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 smallest9 · chance 8.0
2nd smallest5 · chance 6.3
3rd smallest1 · chance 1.5
4th smallest1 · chance 0.1
5th smallest0 · chance 0.0
6th smallest0 · chance 0.0

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 2.0 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

34 9 33 40 1 2

Never drawn alongside 7 of the other 41 numbers; chance expects about 6 such strangers by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 6 is picked about 1.34× as often as an indifferent choice — 6th most popular of 42. 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 6 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-09-16	1	4th	1 2 4 6 39 40
2026-09-12	12	2nd	3 6 10 26 33 40
2026-08-01	4	1st	6 8 9 24 25 34
2026-07-18	9	1st

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: 6 is drawn with probability 6/42 tonight whatever it did last week.