Number 30

In Match 5 under the 5/35 · since Apr 2021 rules — 1,497 draws, 5 from 1–35.

206times drawn · chance expected 214 −0.58σ

2draws waiting · a wait this long: 86% for any number

7.2average wait between appearances · chance says 7.0

43longest completed wait · 27% chance of one at least that long

30 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 206 times in 1,497 draws against 213.9 expected, −0.58σ. Each draw is independent: after 2 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 30, draw by draw

Drawn 206 times in 1,497 draws · average wait 7.2 draws · longest completed wait 43 · waiting 2 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 30 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 smallest0 · chance 0.0
2nd smallest2 · chance 1.3
3rd smallest24 · chance 18.0
4th smallest78 · chance 81.2
5th smallest102 · chance 105.5

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 24.2 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

4 25 31 5 29 33

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 34 numbers; chance expected about 0.0 still unmet by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 30 is picked about 1.28× as often as an indifferent choice — 13th most popular of 35. 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
Round numbers (multiples of 10) ×1.05

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 30 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-10-09	9	4th	9 10 14 30 33
2026-09-30	6	5th	4 12 13 18 30
2026-09-24	1	4th	19 25 27 30 31
2026-09-23	2	5th	1 17 18 22

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: 30 is drawn with probability 5/35 tonight whatever it did last week.

2026-04-19	42	4th	1 7 11 30 34
2026-03-08	13	4th	6 8 21 30 32
2026-02-23	13	5th	2 6 9 21 30
2026-02-10	1	5th	11 12 14 22 30
2026-02-09	2	5th	12 19 25 26 30
2026-02-07	3	5th	1 8 9 10 30
2026-02-04	6	5th	7 10 25 28 30
2026-01-29	1	5th	4 8 12 18 30
2026-01-28	6	5th	10 13 17 29 30
2026-01-22	6	5th	3 15 19 23 30
2026-01-16	3	5th	9 21 22 28 30
2026-01-13	12	5th	1 6 11 25 30
2026-01-01	1	4th	8 13 25 30 34
2025-12-31	2	5th	4 11 17 24 30
2025-12-29	10	4th	5 24 29 30 33
2025-12-19	13	4th	6 11 22 30 32
2025-12-06	9	4th	1 3 22 30 33
2025-11-27	12	4th	4 5 29 30 34
2025-11-15	13	3rd	4 5 30 31 32
2025-11-02	15	4th	13 20 27 30 35
2025-10-18	4	5th	3 19 25 27 30
2025-10-14	11	3rd	8 15 30 31 35
2025-10-03	2	5th	12 16 17 27 30
2025-10-01	8	4th	16 21 23 30 35
2025-09-23	1	4th	5 7 24 30 32
2025-09-22	1	5th	7 11 15 29 30
2025-09-21	3	5th	4 15 25 26 30
2025-09-18	4	5th	9 12 27 29 30
2025-09-14	13	4th	7 11 16 30 35
2025-09-01	4	4th	3 7 8 30 33
2025-08-28	12	4th	1 8 10 30 35
2025-08-16	5	5th	4 9 16 18 30
2025-08-11	2	5th	5 13 15 16 30
2025-08-09	43	5th	9 18 25 26 30
2025-06-27	8	4th	1 3 4 30 34
2025-06-19	2	5th	5 6 9 16 30
2025-06-17	10	5th	4 10 15 18 30
2025-06-07	4	5th	2 7 20 26 30
2025-06-03	7	4th	16 20 21 30 32
2025-05-27	9	4th	2 3 19 30 31
2025-05-18	3	5th	4 24 25 27 30
2025-05-15	27	5th	1 10 12 15 30
2025-04-18	9	5th	7 12 21 22 30
2025-04-09	1	5th	3 12 25 26 30
2025-04-08	1	3rd	6 18 30 32 35
2025-04-07	1	4th	4 18 29 30 33
2025-04-06	3	4th	5 6 7 30 34
2025-04-03	18	5th	7 17 24 27 30
2025-03-16	2	3rd	11 21 30 33 35
2025-03-14	1	5th	5 9 20 24 30
2025-03-13	2	4th	3 22 24 30 31
2025-03-11	20	4th	6 22 28 30 31
2025-02-19	22	2nd	18 30 31 33 34
2025-01-28	8	4th	4 20 27 30 32
2025-01-20	2	5th	5 10 11 17 30
2025-01-18	2	5th	16 19 27 28 30
2025-01-16	9	5th	4 11 12 29 30
2025-01-07	2	4th	7 17 18 30 35
2025-01-05	7	5th	15 16 22 23 30
2024-12-29	4	5th	7 15 23 25 30
2024-12-25	5	5th	4 14 24 26 30
2024-12-20	6	4th	4 13 28 30 35
2024-12-14	1	4th	4 9 23 30 33
2024-12-13	10	5th	10 20 23 29 30
2024-12-03	2	5th	4 9 11 28 30
2024-12-01	7	5th	2 5 10 19 30
2024-11-24	1	5th	1 5 13 22 30
2024-11-23	2	5th	4 6 13 24 30
2024-11-21	7	5th	3 11 19 25 30
2024-11-14	6	5th	3 5 21 22 30
2024-11-08	2	5th	8 16 27 29 30
2024-11-06	2	4th	13 16 26 30 35
2024-11-04	7	5th	2 5 22 28 30
2024-10-28	1	5th	5 17 19 24 30
2024-10-27	4	4th	12 21 25 30 31
2024-10-23	2	3rd	18 28 30 33 34
2024-10-21	1	5th	15 16 23 26 30
2024-10-20	8	4th	6 13 25 30 33
2024-10-12	3	3rd	20 25 30 33 34
2024-10-09	2	5th	2 4 24 28 30
2024-10-07	14	4th	3 23 26 30 31
2024-09-23	2	4th	5 17 29 30 34
2024-09-21	6	5th	6 7 9 10 30
2024-09-15	13	3rd	4 12 30 32 35
2024-09-02	14	4th	5 24 25 30 34
2024-08-19	11	3rd	3 4 30 31 33
2024-08-08	3	5th	15 16 22 29 30
2024-08-05	3	5th	3 8 19 29 30
2024-08-02	5	4th	15 26 29 30 33
2024-07-28	5	4th	7 8 15 30 31
2024-07-23	8	3rd	17 27 30 31 35
2024-07-15	7	5th	4 17 20 25 30
2024-07-08	4	4th	8 16 27 30 33
2024-07-04	2	4th	3 8 25 30 31
2024-07-02	23	4th	2 12 15 30 33
2024-06-09	4	4th	1 20 27 30 34
2024-06-05	2	4th	1 9 20 30 35
2024-06-03	12	5th	2 16 22 24 30
2024-05-22	2	4th	2 5 15 30 32
2024-05-20	1	5th	10 13 17 18 30
2024-05-19	13	4th	4 24 25 30 31
2024-05-06	24	4th	7 10 13 30 31
2024-04-12	3	4th	8 14 28 30 35
2024-04-09	11	4th	2 26 29 30 34
2024-03-29	5	3rd	1 6 30 33 35
2024-03-24	6	4th	7 24 25 30 32
2024-03-18	6	3rd	2 5 30 31 34
2024-03-12	33	5th	10 12 17 18 30
2024-02-08	6	5th	3 10 11 22 30
2024-02-02	5	5th	12 13 18 22 30
2024-01-28	1	5th	2 12 14 22 30
2024-01-27	4	5th	21 22 23 26 30
2024-01-23	8	4th	1 20 24 30 31
2024-01-15	14	5th	2 3 8 18 30
2024-01-01	4	5th	8 12 21 27 30
2023-12-28	8	4th	4 5 12 30 31
2023-12-20	23	4th	3 8 19 30 33
2023-11-27	5	5th	3 5 14 25 30
2023-11-22	9	4th	4 10 27 30 32
2023-11-13	3	5th	10 11 19 23 30
2023-11-10	17	4th	12 14 21 30 35
2023-10-24	2	4th	1 4 28 30 33
2023-10-22	11	5th	6 19 21 28 30
2023-10-11	2	4th	7 11 21 30 35
2023-10-09	18	3rd	2 26 30 31 32
2023-09-21	11	4th	1 14 21 30 33
2023-09-10	5	4th	1 2 9 30 32
2023-08-31	1	5th	2 10 13 29 30
2023-08-29	6	2nd	29 30 32 33 34
2023-08-15	5	4th	3 26 29 30 31
2023-08-03	9	5th	5 10 16 29 30
2023-07-13	8	3rd	6 29 30 32 34
2023-06-24	6	4th	15 24 25 30 34
2023-06-10	14	5th	6 8 10 23 30
2023-05-09	28	4th	13 27 29 30 34
2023-03-04	1	3rd	1 21 30 31 33
2023-03-02	22	5th	12 13 19 27 30
2023-01-10	3	5th	3 4 24 26 30
2023-01-03	8	5th	5 7 17 22 30
2022-12-15	1	5th	7 9 20 22 30
2022-12-13	1	3rd	6 27 30 34 35
2022-12-10	9	5th	1 12 15 22 30
2022-11-19	3	5th	5 6 13 25 30
2022-11-12	4	5th	8 10 15 18 30
2022-11-03	9	5th	3 7 8 12 30
2022-10-13	21	3rd	1 12 30 33 35
2022-08-25	2	5th	3 6 8 11 30
2022-08-20	3	5th	12 16 18 29 30
2022-08-13	13	5th	13 19 21 24 30
2022-07-14	1	5th	1 9 15 17 30
2022-07-12	5	5th	2 9 20 21 30
2022-06-30	2	5th	7 18 19 28 30
2022-06-25	1	5th	5 19 20 29 30
2022-06-23	10	3rd	2 20 30 31 34
2022-05-31	1	4th	6 9 18 30 31
2022-05-28	1	3rd	13 29 30 32 34
2022-05-26	2	5th	9 20 28 29 30
2022-05-21	20	4th	11 18 22 30 35
2022-04-05	1	5th	14 15 25 28 30
2022-04-02	33	4th	14 16 19 30 31
2022-01-15	3	4th	3 22 23 30 32
2022-01-08	3	4th	1 19 28 30 34
2022-01-01	3	4th	3 9 26 30 34
2021-12-25	3	4th	1 2 23 30 34
2021-12-18	2	4th	5 9 22 30 35
2021-12-14	7	3rd	3 14 30 31 35
2021-11-27	7	5th	8 13 24 26 30
2021-11-11	2	3rd	2 21 30 31 32
2021-11-06	3	5th	18 20 22 28 30
2021-10-30	9	5th	7 8 19 24 30
2021-10-09	19	5th	4 7 22 24 30
2021-08-26	10	5th	6 9 19 29 30
2021-08-03	2	3rd	11 29 30 32 35
2021-07-29	3	5th	13 14 16 23 30
2021-07-22	3	4th	22 25 29 30 33
2021-07-15	4	4th	5 14 24 30 31
2021-07-06	3	4th	16 17 26 30 33
2021-06-29	1	5th	4 11 14 25 30
2021-06-26	1	3rd	1 9 30 33 34
2021-06-24	4	5th	6 18 25 29 30
2021-06-15	6	4th	18 19 24 30 34
2021-06-01	—	3rd	1 3 30 34 35