Number 45

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

144times drawn · chance expected 144 +0.00σ

12draws waiting · a wait this long: 27% for any number

9.0average wait between appearances · chance says 9.0

59longest completed wait · 14% chance of one at least that long

45 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 144 times in 1,296 draws against 144.0 expected, +0.00σ. Each draw is independent: after 12 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 45, draw by draw

Drawn 144 times in 1,296 draws · average wait 9.0 draws · longest completed wait 59 · waiting 12 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 45 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 0.0
3rd smallest0 · chance 0.0
4th smallest0 · chance 0.0
5th smallest144 · chance 144.0

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 13.1 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

44 14 43 22 35 9

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, 45 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 45 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-08-29	35	5th	5 39 43 44 45
2026-04-29	17	5th	11 14 24 29 45
2026-02-28	9	5th	9 15 18 22 45
2026-01-28	1	5th	14 23 31

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

2023-09-09	14	5th	3 24 27 35 45
2023-07-22	3	5th	5 19 25 35 45
2023-07-12	5	5th	16 17 30 44 45
2023-06-24	7	5th	4 12 41 42 45
2023-05-31	3	5th	7 22 25 26 45
2023-05-20	17	5th	11 17 18 44 45
2023-03-22	3	5th	3 7 17 35 45
2023-03-11	6	5th	2 6 10 16 45
2023-02-18	2	5th	26 31 39 41 45
2023-02-11	1	5th	20 29 36 42 45
2023-02-08	4	5th	21 27 29 34 45
2023-01-25	31	5th	5 32 37 40 45
2022-10-08	7	5th	28 34 37 44 45
2022-09-14	1	5th	6 23 36 38 45
2022-09-10	1	5th	32 36 40 43 45
2022-09-07	6	5th	8 15 23 29 45
2022-08-17	34	5th	14 21 25 35 45
2022-04-20	2	5th	2 6 21 34 45
2022-04-13	8	5th	1 22 28 33 45
2022-03-16	7	5th	5 31 32 44 45
2022-02-19	18	5th	13 16 21 39 45
2021-12-18	9	5th	8 9 25 42 45
2021-11-17	3	5th	9 26 36 42 45
2021-11-06	42	5th	15 24 31 34 45
2021-06-12	4	5th	35 37 42 44 45
2021-05-29	14	5th	1 16 37 42 45
2021-04-10	3	5th	14 28 34 44 45
2021-03-31	1	5th	1 10 29 34 45
2021-03-27	10	5th	25 30 37 44 45
2021-02-20	8	5th	8 10 13 19 45
2021-01-23	5	5th	16 25 34 38 45
2021-01-06	14	5th	9 19 22 24 45
2020-11-18	8	5th	1 15 31 34 45
2020-10-21	1	5th	3 31 43 44 45
2020-10-17	4	5th	5 22 35 44 45
2020-10-03	2	5th	21 25 29 31 45
2020-09-26	2	5th	2 5 6 21 45
2020-09-19	4	5th	19 29 32 43 45
2020-09-05	3	5th	3 4 11 44 45
2020-08-26	9	5th	5 30 39 43 45
2020-07-25	9	5th	1 2 3 17 45
2020-06-24	9	5th	1 9 20 33 45
2020-05-23	17	5th	8 9 20 30 45
2020-03-25	27	5th	8 19 36 39 45
2019-12-21	9	5th	8 23 24 42 45
2019-11-20	6	5th	17 23 25 29 45
2019-10-30	4	5th	18 24 29 39 45
2019-10-16	7	5th	10 11 14 23 45
2019-09-21	1	5th	20 23 36 43 45
2019-09-18	12	5th	6 12 13 31 45
2019-08-07	9	5th	3 7 14 21 45
2019-07-06	2	5th	14 22 36 41 45
2019-06-29	22	5th	13 16 19 39 45
2019-04-13	11	5th	7 15 18 35 45
2019-03-06	5	5th	31 32 35 39 45
2019-02-16	9	5th	12 19 36 38 45
2019-01-16	3	5th	2 10 33 35 45
2019-01-05	2	5th	5 22 31 35 45
2018-12-29	5	5th	1 4 18 21 45
2018-12-12	5	5th	8 19 26 43 45
2018-11-24	18	5th	14 15 25 27 45
2018-09-22	5	5th	2 12 21 29 45
2018-09-05	14	5th	1 18 30 43 45
2018-07-18	14	5th	11 16 23 37 45
2018-05-30	1	5th	3 5 9 15 45
2018-05-26	4	5th	19 22 26 29 45
2018-05-12	7	5th	22 23 28 43 45
2018-04-18	5	5th	14 23 30 32 45
2018-03-31	9	5th	11 20 24 36 45
2018-02-28	1	5th	2 9 21 25 45
2018-02-24	12	5th	23 28 30 35 45
2018-01-13	5	5th	14 23 25 27 45
2017-12-27	1	5th	7 11 24 38 45
2017-12-23	3	5th	8 22 35 44 45
2017-12-13	10	5th	10 34 38 43 45
2017-11-08	6	5th	27 30 40 43 45
2017-10-18	59	5th	7 14 19 41 45
2017-03-25	16	5th	1 17 32 34 45
2017-01-28	6	5th	15 20 28 44 45
2017-01-07	5	5th	8 20 27 33 45
2016-12-21	2	5th	14 22 37 43 45
2016-12-14	9	5th	3 12 36 44 45
2016-11-12	7	5th	2 9 25 27 45
2016-10-19	2	5th	12 15 32 43 45
2016-10-12	6	5th	18 24 41 42 45
2016-09-21	5	5th	3 14 17 25 45
2016-09-03	22	5th	3 10 17 20 45
2016-06-18	9	5th	4 24 34 43 45
2016-05-18	6	5th	12 16 20 37 45
2016-04-27	1	5th	4 5 7 24 45
2016-04-23	3	5th	6 15 19 20 45
2016-04-13	14	5th	12 17 32 39 45
2016-02-24	12	5th	8 17 29 36 45
2016-01-13	5	5th	15 17 20 40 45
2015-12-26	5	5th	9 20 29 43 45
2015-12-09	18	5th	22 27 33 35 45
2015-10-07	16	5th	22 31 33 34 45
2015-08-12	12	5th	11 21 28 44 45
2015-07-01	6	5th	4 7 10 13 45
2015-06-10	2	5th	9 11 19 38 45
2015-06-03	2	5th	5 11 15 37 45
2015-05-27	3	5th	8 12 17 20 45
2015-05-16	4	5th	16 21 25 30 45
2015-05-02	1	5th	2 8 14 27 45
2015-04-29	5	5th	4 14 29 30 45
2015-04-11	8	5th	18 21 28 38 45
2015-03-14	12	5th	25 39 41 42 45
2015-01-31	2	5th	9 22 35 41 45
2015-01-24	4	5th	9 28 35 42 45
2015-01-10	9	5th	16 18 29 30 45
2014-12-10	7	5th	12 18 20 31 45
2014-11-15	3	5th	5 16 19 22 45
2014-11-05	7	5th	11 17 23 36 45
2014-10-11	2	5th	1 6 34 43 45
2014-10-04	24	5th	15 31 32 35 45
2014-07-12	6	5th	4 8 25 32 45
2014-06-21	6	5th	5 10 21 37 45
2014-05-31	3	5th	9 12 17 20 45
2014-05-21	2	5th	2 19 25 30 45
2014-05-14	—	5th	1 18 22 44 45