Number 41

In Montana Cash under the 5/45 · since May 2014 rules — 1,296 draws, 5 from 1–45.

127times drawn · chance expected 144 −1.50σ

2draws waiting · a wait this long: 89% for any number

10.2average wait between appearances · chance says 9.0

66longest completed wait · 6% chance of one at least that long

41 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 127 times in 1,296 draws against 144.0 expected, −1.50σ. Each draw is independent: after 2 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 41, draw by draw

Drawn 127 times in 1,296 draws · average wait 10.2 draws · longest completed wait 66 · 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 41 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 smallest0 · chance 0.1
3rd smallest4 · chance 4.4
4th smallest27 · chance 37.0
5th smallest96 · chance 85.5

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 11.5 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

8 33 34 1 25 26

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 44 numbers; chance expected about 0.0 still unmet by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 41 is picked about 0.86× as often as an indifferent choice — 33rd most popular of 45. That changes nothing about whether it comes up, and everything about how many ways a jackpot on it would be shared.

Numbers above 31 ×0.86

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 41 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-10-03	13	5th	6 12 21 34 41
2026-08-19	4	5th	3 27 35 40 41
2026-08-05	3	5th	7 17 29 30 41
2026-07-25	1	4th	20 21 26

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: 41 is drawn with probability 5/45 tonight whatever it did last week.

2024-12-14	19	4th	3 8 30 41 43
2024-10-09	33	5th	1 8 9 28 41
2024-06-15	5	5th	3 6 25 29 41
2024-05-29	1	5th	3 6 23 40 41
2024-05-25	5	5th	13 23 29 35 41
2024-05-08	38	5th	1 16 33 40 41
2023-12-27	1	5th	9 14 18 24 41
2023-12-23	16	5th	18 25 35 38 41
2023-10-28	15	5th	4 12 25 40 41
2023-09-06	5	5th	10 24 29 34 41
2023-08-19	16	5th	5 23 30 36 41
2023-06-24	4	3rd	4 12 41 42 45
2023-06-10	20	5th	2 7 34 38 41
2023-04-01	12	5th	8 12 31 40 41
2023-02-18	10	4th	26 31 39 41 45
2023-01-14	5	5th	11 12 27 36 41
2022-12-28	10	5th	1 11 12 35 41
2022-11-23	5	5th	10 26 32 38 41
2022-11-05	5	5th	14 26 30 40 41
2022-10-19	2	5th	6 8 23 29 41
2022-10-12	26	5th	3 4 12 33 41
2022-07-13	32	5th	11 15 34 35 41
2022-03-23	19	5th	6 27 36 40 41
2022-01-15	14	5th	4 16 23 33 41
2021-11-27	9	3rd	6 37 41 43 44
2021-10-27	3	4th	15 18 31 41 44
2021-10-16	1	4th	17 30 33 41 43
2021-10-13	3	5th	8 10 11 16 41
2021-10-02	9	5th	7 14 19 20 41
2021-09-01	9	5th	3 10 17 39 41
2021-07-31	3	5th	9 10 30 39 41
2021-07-21	66	5th	7 9 28 34 41
2020-12-02	2	5th	8 11 12 22 41
2020-11-25	6	5th	7 28 36 37 41
2020-11-04	16	4th	2 25 28 41 42
2020-09-09	24	4th	24 32 33 41 43
2020-06-17	17	4th	3 6 23 41 42
2020-04-18	20	5th	1 19 24 28 41
2020-02-08	8	5th	4 10 14 24 41
2020-01-11	7	5th	1 13 23 26 41
2019-12-18	7	5th	7 15 19 31 41
2019-11-23	13	5th	2 6 20 33 41
2019-10-09	10	5th	1 17 22 30 41
2019-09-04	5	5th	25 27 31 39 41
2019-08-17	4	5th	1 5 34 39 41
2019-08-03	2	4th	10 30 36 41 42
2019-07-27	6	5th	5 7 15 39 41
2019-07-06	8	4th	14 22 36 41 45
2019-06-08	8	4th	6 20 39 41 43
2019-05-11	6	5th	26 30 35 38 41
2019-04-20	11	5th	1 3 15 22 41
2019-03-13	5	5th	3 11 19 32 41
2019-02-23	36	5th	6 11 33 36 41
2018-10-20	9	5th	2 13 25 29 41
2018-09-19	11	5th	4 7 11 33 41
2018-08-11	1	5th	26 29 34 36 41
2018-08-08	1	5th	2 3 8 28 41
2018-08-04	9	4th	15 16 29 41 44
2018-07-04	16	4th	10 34 37 41 44
2018-05-09	2	5th	7 33 35 40 41
2018-05-02	30	5th	1 9 17 35 41
2018-01-17	9	5th	5 23 29 34 41
2017-12-16	14	5th	1 17 28 34 41
2017-10-28	3	5th	2 5 14 21 41
2017-10-18	12	4th	7 14 19 41 45
2017-09-06	9	5th	3 14 26 34 41
2017-08-05	3	5th	7 11 21 34 41
2017-07-26	4	5th	8 21 31 38 41
2017-07-12	9	5th	14 17 31 37 41
2017-06-10	21	5th	5 13 32 34 41
2017-03-29	2	5th	9 12 17 19 41
2017-03-22	23	5th	8 18 26 40 41
2016-12-31	17	5th	15 20 26 30 41
2016-11-02	6	5th	16 18 19 29 41
2016-10-12	7	3rd	18 24 41 42 45
2016-09-17	2	5th	1 11 24 33 41
2016-09-10	1	5th	8 26 35 37 41
2016-09-07	25	5th	2 5 18 35 41
2016-06-11	11	5th	6 8 15 18 41
2016-05-04	8	5th	10 12 29 38 41
2016-04-06	2	4th	4 20 25 41 43
2016-03-30	3	5th	9 15 35 37 41
2016-03-19	9	5th	23 25 27 34 41
2016-02-17	13	5th	25 33 38 39 41
2016-01-02	8	5th	8 12 27 39 41
2015-12-05	1	4th	5 6 13 41 42
2015-12-02	11	4th	21 30 34 41 42
2015-10-24	8	4th	6 12 24 41 42
2015-09-26	28	5th	20 23 26 33 41
2015-06-20	2	4th	10 12 20 41 43
2015-06-13	26	5th	21 28 35 36 41
2015-03-14	12	3rd	25 39 41 42 45
2015-01-31	3	4th	9 22 35 41 45
2015-01-21	4	5th	1 8 36 38 41
2015-01-07	6	4th	9 28 33 41 44
2014-12-17	1	5th	9 29 31 39 41
2014-12-13	3	5th	15 19 24 25 41
2014-12-03	6	5th	1 10 15 22 41
2014-11-12	1	5th	3 8 20 27 41
2014-11-08	6	4th	4 19 20 41 42
2014-10-18	25	5th	3 24 26 31 41
2014-07-23	12	4th	4 8 39 41 42
2014-06-11	—	5th	1 19 31 37 41