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8

Number 8

In MyDaY under the 1/8 · since Aug 2026 rules — 27 draws, 1 from 2–8.

1/8 · since Aug 20263/99 · Apr 2010 – Aug 2026
7times drawn · chance expected 4 +1.73σ
8draws waiting · a wait this long: 34% for any number
2.7average wait between appearances · chance says 7.0
9longest completed wait · 87% chance of one at least that long
8 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 7 times in 27 draws against 3.9 expected, +1.73σ. Each draw is independent: after 8 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

8

Number 8, draw by draw

Drawn 7 times in 27 draws · average wait 2.7 draws · longest completed wait 9 · waiting 8 draws now

1 draws: 2026-08-25 to 2026-08-262 draws: 2026-08-26 to 2026-08-281 draws: 2026-08-28 to 2026-08-302 draws: 2026-08-30 to 2026-09-049 draws: 2026-09-04 to 2026-09-191 draws: 2026-09-19 to 2026-09-22Still waiting — at least 8 draws since 2026-09-222026-08-252026-08-262026-08-282026-08-302026-09-042026-09-192026-09-222026-08-232026-10-05

a completed wait — darker is longer the wait still running — a lower bound, not a finished gap

1 draws: 3 times2 draws: 2 times3 draws: 0 times4 draws: 0 times5 draws: 0 times6 draws: 0 times7 draws: 0 times8 draws: 0 times9 draws: 1 time10 draws: 0 times11 draws: 0 times12 draws: 0 times13 draws: 0 times14 draws: 0 times15 draws: 0 times16 draws: 0 times17 draws: 0 times18 draws: 0 times19 draws: 0 times20 draws: 0 times21 draws: 0 times22 draws: 0 times23 draws: 0 times24 draws: 0 timesits own waitsdraws between appearances

Where it lands in a sorted draw

Sort a draw and 8 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 smallest7 · chance 7.0

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

No shared draws yet.

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

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 8 is picked about 1.48× as often as an indifferent choice — 2nd most popular of 7. 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
  • Culturally lucky numbers 3, 8, 9 ×1.10

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 8 →

Every draw it appeared in

DateWaitPositionThe draw
2026-09-2211st8
2026-09-1991st8
2026-09-0421st8
2026-08-3011st8
2026-08-2821st8
2026-08-2611st8
2026-08-25—1st8
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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: 8 is drawn with probability 1/7 tonight whatever it did last week.