Number 27

In Cash 5 under the 5/43 · since Nov 2018 rules — 2,787 draws, 5 from 1–43.

313times drawn · chance expected 324 −0.65σ

3draws waiting · a wait this long: 78% for any number

8.9average wait between appearances · chance says 8.6

48longest completed wait · 61% chance of one at least that long

27 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 313 times in 2,787 draws against 324.1 expected, −0.65σ. Each draw is independent: after 3 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 27, draw by draw

Drawn 313 times in 2,787 draws · average wait 8.9 draws · longest completed wait 48 · waiting 3 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 27 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 smallest5 · chance 5.1
2nd smallest30 · chance 40.7
3rd smallest115 · chance 109.1
4th smallest125 · chance 116.3
5th smallest38 · chance 41.8

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 29.8 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

20 10 16 34 42 1

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 42 numbers; chance expected about 0.0 still unmet by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 27 is picked about 1.22× as often as an indifferent choice — 15th most popular of 43. 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 27 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-10-09	9	3rd	10 21 27 34 42
2026-09-30	7	3rd	23 26 27 31 42
2026-09-23	2	4th	8 12 23 27 41
2026-09-21	4	3rd	7 18 27 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: 27 is drawn with probability 5/43 tonight whatever it did last week.

2026-03-18	14	2nd	20 27 32 34 38
2026-03-04	28	3rd	10 13 27 33 42
2026-02-04	6	4th	1 2 20 27 35
2026-01-29	2	4th	2 15 23 27 31
2026-01-27	2	4th	14 23 24 27 34
2026-01-25	3	5th	1 6 16 17 27
2026-01-22	20	2nd	25 27 34 38 42
2026-01-02	31	3rd	5 13 27 28 38
2025-12-02	6	4th	8 24 26 27 35
2025-11-26	3	5th	10 11 18 24 27
2025-11-23	10	4th	4 10 19 27 40
2025-11-13	14	4th	14 19 26 27 41
2025-10-30	5	5th	3 5 7 8 27
2025-10-25	11	3rd	5 25 27 32 36
2025-10-14	4	3rd	17 20 27 37 38
2025-10-10	8	2nd	23 27 30 40 42
2025-10-02	6	3rd	9 26 27 28 30
2025-09-26	15	3rd	14 20 27 33 38
2025-09-11	6	3rd	1 5 27 29 37
2025-09-05	3	4th	9 10 12 27 40
2025-09-02	7	3rd	12 24 27 31 40
2025-08-26	16	3rd	3 5 27 35 37
2025-08-10	10	3rd	6 13 27 29 31
2025-07-31	6	3rd	1 10 27 28 33
2025-07-25	19	4th	8 13 15 27 37
2025-07-06	8	4th	21 23 25 27 34
2025-06-28	14	3rd	2 21 27 34 36
2025-06-14	5	4th	10 17 19 27 38
2025-06-09	3	4th	5 15 18 27 33
2025-06-06	1	3rd	10 15 27 37 42
2025-06-05	8	4th	5 12 19 27 35
2025-05-28	2	3rd	12 18 27 30 37
2025-05-26	2	4th	12 17 21 27 36
2025-05-24	4	4th	13 14 20 27 33
2025-05-20	40	4th	11 15 26 27 32
2024-12-18	14	3rd	14 17 27 30 41
2024-12-04	4	4th	3 17 20 27 32
2024-11-30	1	3rd	11 17 27 29 39
2024-11-29	1	3rd	6 24 27 34 40
2024-11-28	8	4th	4 23 26 27 34
2024-11-20	3	5th	1 5 9 15 27
2024-11-17	20	3rd	12 17 27 32 41
2024-10-28	10	3rd	18 24 27 35 39
2024-10-18	5	3rd	7 22 27 29 42
2024-10-13	16	2nd	24 27 33 37 41
2024-09-27	3	3rd	13 18 27 36 38
2024-09-24	21	2nd	2 27 34 39 43
2024-09-03	2	3rd	1 19 27 28 30
2024-09-01	19	3rd	8 9 27 31 37
2024-08-13	13	3rd	9 18 27 34 38
2024-07-31	23	4th	15 16 25 27 41
2024-07-08	4	4th	5 21 22 27 28
2024-07-04	18	4th	10 11 18 27 32
2024-06-16	3	3rd	11 22 27 30 32
2024-06-13	5	4th	1 11 21 27 34
2024-06-08	1	3rd	16 21 27 29 35
2024-06-07	3	4th	5 9 18 27 41
2024-06-04	7	2nd	18 27 30 36 40
2024-05-28	8	4th	9 11 15 27 32
2024-05-20	17	3rd	22 23 27 28 40
2024-05-03	7	2nd	10 27 29 30 36
2024-04-26	1	3rd	11 20 27 29 38
2024-04-25	17	4th	5 7 8 27 41
2024-04-08	10	2nd	23 27 33 36 42
2024-03-29	1	3rd	4 18 27 38 39
2024-03-28	1	3rd	6 20 27 30 41
2024-03-27	4	5th	1 9 13 16 27
2024-03-23	4	4th	2 6 20 27 43
2024-03-19	33	3rd	1 11 27 33 34
2024-02-15	1	3rd	10 26 27 28 41
2024-02-14	12	5th	12 13 16 18 27
2024-02-02	14	4th	4 6 7 27 39
2024-01-19	5	3rd	15 17 27 36 38
2024-01-14	1	3rd	13 20 27 29 32
2024-01-13	2	4th	11 12 13 27 32
2024-01-11	14	4th	11 12 20 27 28
2023-12-28	6	5th	3 8 11 16 27
2023-12-22	1	2nd	26 27 29 37 42
2023-12-21	13	4th	1 9 18 27 37
2023-12-08	3	5th	3 9 12 16 27
2023-12-05	2	4th	7 12 25 27 32
2023-12-03	10	4th	11 14 19 27 42
2023-11-23	10	3rd	19 22 27 29 39
2023-11-13	1	4th	1 16 17 27 42
2023-11-12	9	5th	5 7 10 24 27
2023-11-03	20	5th	3 9 16 25 27
2023-10-14	16	4th	3 6 9 27 31
2023-09-28	9	5th	3 5 12 18 27
2023-09-19	29	4th	5 11 16 27 31
2023-08-21	5	3rd	7 8 27 34 36
2023-08-16	7	3rd	10 26 27 33 42
2023-08-09	15	4th	13 19 26 27 40
2023-07-25	8	3rd	1 2 27 33 41
2023-07-17	3	3rd	18 20 27 36 40
2023-07-14	3	3rd	7 25 27 30 33
2023-07-11	4	5th	2 8 20 21 27
2023-07-07	8	3rd	21 26 27 35 43
2023-06-29	8	4th	7 8 10 27 30
2023-06-21	4	5th	2 22 23 24 27
2023-06-17	44	3rd	1 2 27 42 43
2023-05-04	2	5th	2 9 21 22 27
2023-05-02	5	4th	22 23 25 27 43
2023-04-27	9	3rd	9 15 27 32 36
2023-04-18	4	3rd	16 24 27 29 41
2023-04-14	7	4th	7 12 19 27 29
2023-04-07	1	3rd	3 12 27 33 38
2023-04-06	8	5th	5 17 24 25 27
2023-03-29	1	3rd	9 16 27 30 43
2023-03-28	1	4th	5 21 24 27 30
2023-03-27	25	3rd	17 26 27 29 39
2023-03-02	11	3rd	12 17 27 31 36
2023-02-19	3	5th	7 13 16 22 27
2023-02-16	3	2nd	21 27 31 33 39
2023-02-13	4	4th	10 11 13 27 31
2023-02-09	7	2nd	18 27 28 34 35
2023-02-02	25	3rd	19 20 27 31 42
2023-01-08	1	4th	3 5 6 27 30
2023-01-07	1	4th	3 4 5 27 30
2023-01-06	9	4th	10 22 26 27 37
2022-12-28	6	4th	11 25 26 27 32
2022-12-22	20	4th	4 16 24 27 43
2022-12-02	1	3rd	8 21 27 32 43
2022-12-01	10	4th	7 18 21 27 34
2022-11-21	3	3rd	18 21 27 28 34
2022-11-18	2	3rd	12 25 27 29 36
2022-11-16	1	3rd	12 15 27 31 41
2022-11-15	17	5th	4 12 14 22 27
2022-10-29	6	4th	6 19 20 27 28
2022-10-23	2	4th	20 22 23 27 36
2022-10-21	2	4th	2 11 18 27 39
2022-10-19	4	3rd	23 26 27 32 42
2022-10-15	27	3rd	6 16 27 37 39
2022-09-18	3	3rd	25 26 27 33 39
2022-09-15	1	3rd	13 14 27 30 38
2022-09-14	3	3rd	11 16 27 41 43
2022-09-11	8	4th	2 24 26 27 39
2022-09-03	17	4th	1 15 16 27 41
2022-08-17	4	3rd	3 17 27 28 43
2022-08-13	14	3rd	5 10 27 30 33
2022-07-30	6	4th	4 12 18 27 37
2022-07-24	3	3rd	4 22 27 32 35
2022-07-21	2	2nd	9 27 35 40 42
2022-07-19	8	2nd	13 27 36 38 43
2022-07-11	7	4th	8 14 26 27 39
2022-07-04	8	4th	4 5 8 27 29
2022-06-26	18	1st	27 29 33 37 38
2022-06-08	4	3rd	13 16 27 28 38
2022-06-04	24	4th	11 13 19 27 42
2022-05-11	3	3rd	10 16 27 28 31
2022-05-08	9	5th	10 11 20 21 27
2022-04-29	19	4th	2 19 25 27 42
2022-04-10	3	4th	16 21 24 27 38
2022-04-07	5	4th	16 17 22 27 28
2022-04-02	14	5th	2 10 13 19 27
2022-03-19	11	3rd	16 24 27 28 31
2022-03-08	27	3rd	8 9 27 39 42
2022-02-09	1	4th	3 11 20 27 36
2022-02-08	23	3rd	3 11 27 35 38
2022-01-16	2	4th	16 17 26 27 36
2022-01-14	11	4th	8 9 20 27 28
2022-01-03	5	2nd	12 27 33 34 42
2021-12-29	4	4th	12 15 20 27 41
2021-12-25	11	4th	9 15 26 27 43
2021-12-14	3	3rd	20 26 27 33 37
2021-12-11	3	4th	6 14 26 27 37
2021-12-08	8	3rd	2 12 27 28 32
2021-11-30	7	4th	1 15 21 27 43
2021-11-23	19	3rd	4 26 27 29 30
2021-11-04	12	3rd	17 25 27 29 31
2021-10-23	36	4th	18 19 24 27 30
2021-09-17	10	4th	2 10 14 27 35
2021-09-07	5	5th	3 7 15 23 27
2021-09-02	14	4th	2 3 4 27 39
2021-08-19	20	4th	5 8 12 27 28
2021-07-30	7	4th	2 11 22 27 41
2021-07-23	1	3rd	11 14 27 37 42
2021-07-22	5	4th	8 9 25 27 28
2021-07-17	16	1st	27 31 37 39 43
2021-07-01	6	4th	3 11 26 27 32
2021-06-25	1	2nd	3 27 35 39 40
2021-06-24	5	4th	8 10 13 27 31
2021-06-19	16	4th	4 12 24 27 42
2021-06-03	13	3rd	3 22 27 37 42
2021-05-21	8	4th	2 20 25 27 28
2021-05-13	6	4th	4 16 25 27 38
2021-05-07	4	2nd	13 27 30 33 42
2021-05-03	2	3rd	4 5 27 33 41
2021-05-01	25	3rd	2 9 27 30 36
2021-04-06	18	4th	3 8 26 27 39
2021-03-19	17	4th	5 13 22 27 34
2021-03-02	10	4th	9 15 20 27 34
2021-02-20	4	4th	15 17 22 27 33
2021-02-16	14	5th	1 9 22 23 27
2021-02-02	18	3rd	2 6 27 37 38
2021-01-15	3	3rd	1 18 27 42 43
2021-01-12	2	4th	1 8 18 27 39
2021-01-10	15	4th	5 15 25 27 34
2020-12-26	4	3rd	13 15 27 32 39
2020-12-22	1	3rd	8 11 27 33 39
2020-12-21	5	3rd	1 8 27 28 40
2020-12-16	25	2nd	2 27 28 32 41
2020-11-21	4	4th	1 14 22 27 43
2020-11-17	3	3rd	4 6 27 32 36
2020-11-14	12	3rd	12 22 27 31 40
2020-11-02	9	3rd	8 12 27 34 37
2020-10-24	2	4th	5 7 22 27 28
2020-10-22	28	4th	3 13 19 27 33
2020-09-24	8	3rd	2 20 27 35 40
2020-09-16	4	4th	9 25 26 27 33
2020-09-12	13	3rd	10 22 27 40 43
2020-08-30	3	4th	2 10 16 27 42
2020-08-27	9	5th	2 9 17 19 27
2020-08-18	6	4th	6 11 16 27 41
2020-08-12	12	3rd	20 21 27 34 42
2020-07-31	21	4th	7 17 20 27 31
2020-07-10	4	2nd	6 27 36 39 40
2020-07-06	12	5th	5 11 19 20 27
2020-06-24	9	3rd	1 10 27 35 39
2020-06-15	11	5th	5 10 17 20 27
2020-06-04	17	2nd	3 27 36 40 43
2020-05-18	8	5th	16 21 24 25 27
2020-05-10	6	3rd	9 23 27 33 42
2020-05-04	7	4th	4 17 20 27 38
2020-04-27	2	3rd	6 18 27 29 36
2020-04-25	1	4th	5 10 24 27 28
2020-04-24	3	3rd	1 10 27 28 31
2020-04-21	1	4th	6 16 19 27 39
2020-04-20	7	2nd	7 27 34 35 36
2020-04-13	10	3rd	9 10 27 33 38
2020-04-03	6	3rd	12 14 27 28 40
2020-03-28	2	5th	2 12 20 26 27
2020-03-26	48	3rd	20 25 27 33 36
2020-02-07	6	4th	2 14 21 27 39
2020-02-01	7	5th	1 10 15 20 27
2020-01-25	1	4th	9 12 17 27 30
2020-01-24	2	3rd	7 18 27 30 41
2020-01-22	14	4th	1 15 24 27 43
2020-01-08	14	5th	5 10 13 21 27
2019-12-25	1	2nd	3 27 31 32 42
2019-12-24	1	4th	1 8 24 27 32
2019-12-23	5	3rd	12 18 27 35 38
2019-12-18	2	3rd	6 22 27 41 42
2019-12-16	3	4th	8 14 16 27 37
2019-12-13	10	5th	2 3 6 22 27
2019-12-03	4	4th	12 24 26 27 34
2019-11-29	25	4th	7 11 17 27 42
2019-11-04	4	5th	4 6 9 11 27
2019-10-31	21	4th	11 13 16 27 32
2019-10-10	3	4th	3 17 20 27 34
2019-10-07	4	5th	3 19 22 23 27
2019-10-03	1	4th	5 8 25 27 43
2019-10-02	12	3rd	12 20 27 28 36
2019-09-20	20	3rd	11 16 27 34 40
2019-08-31	2	4th	15 20 23 27 38
2019-08-29	11	3rd	10 16 27 36 39
2019-08-18	10	4th	1 4 6 27 36
2019-08-08	3	4th	1 3 23 27 34
2019-08-05	9	3rd	24 26 27 31 41
2019-07-27	4	3rd	17 19 27 33 37
2019-07-23	28	4th	6 14 24 27 29
2019-06-25	9	3rd	3 25 27 31 39
2019-06-16	11	2nd	20 27 29 31 42
2019-06-05	1	5th	5 9 19 23 27
2019-06-04	4	4th	4 6 19 27 41
2019-05-31	3	2nd	15 27 28 31 37
2019-05-28	19	5th	3 9 13 25 27
2019-05-09	1	4th	2 8 15 27 33
2019-05-08	26	3rd	16 19 27 28 43
2019-04-12	3	3rd	5 18 27 29 37
2019-04-09	28	1st	27 29 34 37 41
2019-03-12	39	3rd	4 26 27 36 43
2019-02-01	3	3rd	1 16 27 30 42
2019-01-29	2	2nd	26 27 33 36 43
2019-01-27	7	4th	1 8 23 27 35
2019-01-20	2	2nd	5 27 30 33 39
2019-01-18	20	3rd	7 17 27 28 39
2018-12-29	3	4th	10 12 26 27 28
2018-12-26	4	4th	2 3 9 27 43
2018-12-22	5	4th	13 18 26 27 43
2018-12-17	15	2nd	26 27 28 33 40
2018-12-02	3	4th	9 15 17 27 34
2018-11-29	5	4th	1 7 10 27 33
2018-11-24	2	4th	21 23 26 27 30
2018-11-22	3	1st	27 37 39 40 42
2018-11-19	2	3rd	18 20 27 34 39
2018-11-17	1	2nd	10 27 33 40 41
2018-11-16	9	3rd	3 16 27 30 40
2018-11-07	1	5th	1 10 11 25 27
2018-11-06	—	2nd	25 27 34 35 42