Number 10

In Pick 5 under the 5/40 · since Aug 2023 rules — 1,152 draws, 5 from 1–40.

163times drawn · chance expected 144 +1.69σ

1draws waiting · a wait this long: >99% for any number

7.1average wait between appearances · chance says 8.0

51longest completed wait · 18% chance of one at least that long

10 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 163 times in 1,152 draws against 144.0 expected, +1.69σ. Each draw is independent: after 1 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 10, draw by draw

Drawn 163 times in 1,152 draws · average wait 7.1 draws · longest completed wait 51 · waiting 1 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 10 has a favourite seat — chance gives a small number the low positions more often. That is the shape of sorting, not of the machine.

1st smallest53 · chance 54.3
2nd smallest67 · chance 72.4
3rd smallest34 · chance 31.0
4th smallest8 · chance 5.0
5th smallest1 · chance 0.2

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 16.7 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

4 8 28 24 35 3

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 39 numbers; chance expected about 0.0 still unmet by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 10 is picked about 1.41× as often as an indifferent choice — 5th most popular of 40. 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
Round numbers (multiples of 10) ×1.05

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 10 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-10-10	5	2nd	9 10 14 24 26
2026-10-05	3	2nd	8 10 23 33 34
2026-10-02	2	4th	3 4 5 10 34
2026-09-30	8	2nd	5 10 26 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: 10 is drawn with probability 5/40 tonight whatever it did last week.

2026-05-27	2	2nd	8 10 25 27 37
2026-05-25	7	1st	10 14 16 33 36
2026-05-18	20	4th	4 6 7 10 33
2026-04-28	2	2nd	8 10 15 19 24
2026-04-26	1	3rd	2 7 10 17 32
2026-04-25	5	1st	10 22 31 38 39
2026-04-20	17	2nd	4 10 15 24 26
2026-04-03	21	1st	10 12 22 27 38
2026-03-13	1	3rd	7 9 10 23 33
2026-03-12	3	1st	10 17 24 36 39
2026-03-09	4	2nd	9 10 12 28 36
2026-03-05	6	2nd	5 10 17 23 30
2026-02-27	7	1st	10 11 14 25 38
2026-02-20	4	2nd	7 10 16 22 23
2026-02-16	11	2nd	9 10 21 24 36
2026-02-05	10	1st	10 15 22 27 35
2026-01-26	5	1st	10 11 12 13 20
2026-01-21	14	1st	10 11 22 28 30
2026-01-07	6	2nd	9 10 12 29 31
2026-01-01	6	2nd	7 10 16 31 36
2025-12-26	1	1st	10 20 22 33 37
2025-12-25	9	3rd	4 7 10 30 39
2025-12-16	10	2nd	5 10 11 15 17
2025-12-06	5	2nd	9 10 16 22 25
2025-12-01	7	2nd	2 10 13 20 38
2025-11-24	2	1st	10 11 21 35 37
2025-11-22	5	1st	10 12 18 28 39
2025-11-17	2	2nd	7 10 20 22 35
2025-11-15	2	3rd	1 4 10 16 27
2025-11-13	9	3rd	2 4 10 16 24
2025-11-04	1	1st	10 21 28 29 39
2025-11-03	3	1st	10 14 17 36 37
2025-10-31	7	3rd	4 9 10 25 35
2025-10-24	3	1st	10 17 22 36 38
2025-10-21	6	2nd	6 10 11 13 28
2025-10-15	10	2nd	7 10 15 34 40
2025-10-05	17	2nd	7 10 11 21 24
2025-09-18	2	1st	10 23 34 35 39
2025-09-16	2	1st	10 12 15 23 28
2025-09-14	2	2nd	5 10 26 31 39
2025-09-12	8	1st	10 12 17 21 26
2025-09-04	5	1st	10 16 28 32 35
2025-08-30	4	2nd	7 10 25 31 39
2025-08-26	22	1st	10 32 36 37 39
2025-08-04	1	1st	10 12 14 19 36
2025-08-03	2	2nd	7 10 13 18 28
2025-08-01	35	1st	10 14 16 19 22
2025-06-27	3	1st	10 24 27 31 37
2025-06-24	14	3rd	2 5 10 33 36
2025-06-10	1	3rd	2 7 10 32 40
2025-06-09	1	1st	10 13 18 30 40
2025-06-08	2	4th	3 8 9 10 27
2025-06-06	12	3rd	1 3 10 14 25
2025-05-25	2	1st	10 27 31 35 38
2025-05-23	5	3rd	4 7 10 14 29
2025-05-18	3	1st	10 17 25 29 39
2025-05-15	7	3rd	3 8 10 11 35
2025-05-08	10	1st	10 17 31 33 35
2025-04-28	5	1st	10 13 23 26 31
2025-04-23	1	1st	10 15 17 32 38
2025-04-22	1	2nd	4 10 24 32 36
2025-04-21	15	2nd	8 10 11 21 33
2025-04-06	19	2nd	8 10 20 34 36
2025-03-18	2	4th	3 4 9 10 31
2025-03-16	3	4th	1 4 5 10 15
2025-03-13	22	2nd	3 10 12 30 35
2025-02-19	9	1st	10 17 31 34 40
2025-02-10	6	3rd	5 9 10 11 20
2025-02-04	9	3rd	4 8 10 18 22
2025-01-26	2	1st	10 12 27 29 34
2025-01-24	1	3rd	3 9 10 33 39
2025-01-23	11	1st	10 12 13 21 28
2025-01-12	11	3rd	3 7 10 29 33
2025-01-01	4	3rd	4 7 10 21 24
2024-12-28	3	2nd	3 10 31 37 38
2024-12-25	4	3rd	4 8 10 12 26
2024-12-21	16	2nd	4 10 11 19 37
2024-12-05	4	3rd	4 9 10 19 34
2024-12-01	9	2nd	7 10 12 18 35
2024-11-22	2	4th	2 3 4 10 25
2024-11-20	4	1st	10 12 14 28 32
2024-11-16	3	1st	10 18 21 24 39
2024-11-13	1	3rd	2 8 10 25 36
2024-11-12	21	2nd	4 10 24 27 35
2024-10-22	27	1st	10 13 36 37 39
2024-09-25	51	2nd	3 10 15 20 27
2024-08-05	1	2nd	2 10 11 24 34
2024-08-04	2	3rd	1 8 10 26 34
2024-08-02	2	1st	10 15 21 25 28
2024-07-31	2	3rd	5 7 10 13 17
2024-07-29	7	2nd	4 10 26 31 35
2024-07-22	1	2nd	9 10 16 18 21
2024-07-21	5	2nd	8 10 20 28 32
2024-07-16	9	2nd	4 10 11 31 36
2024-07-07	3	2nd	8 10 18 21 23
2024-07-04	9	2nd	4 10 18 31 32
2024-06-25	13	2nd	3 10 33 37 40
2024-06-12	9	3rd	5 8 10 19 25
2024-06-03	1	2nd	1 10 14 32 40
2024-06-02	8	2nd	3 10 13 15 34
2024-05-25	1	1st	10 28 34 35 37
2024-05-24	1	3rd	3 8 10 21 39
2024-05-23	4	4th	5 8 9 10 12
2024-05-19	8	2nd	4 10 23 35 36
2024-05-11	2	1st	10 15 16 29 37
2024-05-09	27	1st	10 16 18 21 26
2024-04-12	1	1st	10 23 34 35 39
2024-04-11	1	2nd	1 10 12 26 35
2024-04-10	14	1st	10 20 24 29 39
2024-03-27	8	1st	10 15 17 24 28
2024-03-19	11	2nd	7 10 12 13 40
2024-03-08	7	1st	10 13 24 33 40
2024-03-01	14	3rd	1 8 10 19 26
2024-02-16	16	1st	10 15 16 18 33
2024-01-31	1	1st	10 18 30 34 36
2024-01-30	2	3rd	2 8 10 19 40
2024-01-28	11	2nd	3 10 18 20 31
2024-01-17	7	2nd	3 10 20 21 28
2024-01-10	8	3rd	5 6 10 13 30
2024-01-02	12	2nd	1 10 15 17 35
2023-12-21	6	1st	10 14 18 38 39
2023-12-15	12	3rd	6 8 10 28 39
2023-12-03	11	2nd	3 10 11 17 28
2023-11-22	22	1st	10 26 33 34 36
2023-10-31	13	1st	10 15 26 31 33
2023-10-18	2	2nd	4 10 12 23 34
2023-10-16	11	2nd	6 10 11 21 24
2023-10-05	1	2nd	2 10 16 19 35
2023-10-04	1	3rd	8 9 10 22 23
2023-10-03	1	2nd	1 10 27 33 37
2023-10-02	10	1st	10 11 17 28 29
2023-09-22	6	3rd	3 6 10 17 40
2023-09-16	8	2nd	8 10 16 18 29
2023-09-08	5	1st	10 21 24 33 40
2023-09-03	4	4th	2 6 9 10 37
2023-08-30	3	2nd	4 10 15 18 29
2023-08-27	1	1st	10 11 18 25 27
2023-08-26	9	3rd	4 5 10 19 35
2023-08-17	—	1st	10 11 19 38 39