Number 17

In Jersey Cash 5 under the 5/45 · since Jun 2020 rules — 2,277 draws, 5 from 1–45.

271times drawn · chance expected 253 +1.20σ

21draws waiting · a wait this long: 9% for any number

8.3average wait between appearances · chance says 9.0

39longest completed wait · 95% chance of one at least that long

17 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 271 times in 2,277 draws against 253.0 expected, +1.20σ. Each draw is independent: after 21 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 17, draw by draw

Drawn 271 times in 2,277 draws · average wait 8.3 draws · longest completed wait 39 · waiting 21 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 17 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 smallest38 · chance 40.9
2nd smallest105 · chance 104.6
3rd smallest87 · chance 90.6
4th smallest34 · chance 31.3
5th smallest7 · chance 3.6

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 24.6 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

3 43 8 37 5 38

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, 17 is picked about 1.22× as often as an indifferent choice — 15th 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 1–31 — the birthday zone ×1.22

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 17 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-09-18	3	4th	1 2 12 17 40
2026-09-13	5	2nd	3 17 21 28 32
2026-09-04	1	2nd	15 17 18 39 43
2026-09-03	18	3rd	3 4 17

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

2026-04-04	3	4th	3 5 8 17 35
2026-04-01	39	4th	11 13 15 17 38
2026-02-21	5	2nd	14 17 20 32 44
2026-02-16	3	3rd	9 14 17 37 45
2026-02-13	2	5th	2 5 12 15 17
2026-02-11	11	3rd	8 16 17 24 41
2026-01-31	1	3rd	5 13 17 36 42
2026-01-30	7	3rd	4 11 17 21 22
2026-01-23	1	2nd	12 17 20 31 39
2026-01-22	7	4th	3 7 16 17 31
2026-01-15	1	3rd	15 16 17 39 45
2026-01-14	1	3rd	1 16 17 28 31
2026-01-13	11	2nd	13 17 19 22 24
2026-01-02	17	2nd	14 17 31 32 38
2025-12-15	10	2nd	10 17 22 39 44
2025-12-05	11	2nd	10 17 33 38 43
2025-11-24	26	2nd	16 17 29 41 45
2025-10-29	3	1st	17 20 22 33 36
2025-10-26	13	2nd	4 17 26 34 39
2025-10-13	2	1st	17 21 33 36 39
2025-10-11	10	3rd	1 3 17 24 30
2025-10-01	15	2nd	11 17 39 41 43
2025-09-16	6	2nd	4 17 26 33 42
2025-09-10	1	2nd	8 17 26 38 43
2025-09-09	3	3rd	7 15 17 25 42
2025-09-06	1	3rd	2 15 17 24 37
2025-09-05	11	1st	17 22 31 37 44
2025-08-25	1	3rd	1 3 17 26 44
2025-08-24	15	3rd	11 15 17 33 44
2025-08-09	7	2nd	10 17 24 31 40
2025-08-02	4	2nd	8 17 29 31 39
2025-07-29	1	4th	5 8 9 17 31
2025-07-28	3	2nd	7 17 36 38 45
2025-07-25	2	2nd	14 17 28 41 44
2025-07-23	6	2nd	12 17 18 23 37
2025-07-17	20	3rd	11 15 17 29 31
2025-06-27	1	2nd	4 17 31 38 44
2025-06-26	6	2nd	8 17 19 22 36
2025-06-20	26	3rd	6 11 17 25 42
2025-05-25	6	2nd	6 17 18 19 21
2025-05-19	13	3rd	8 9 17 18 19
2025-05-06	15	1st	17 23 37 39 44
2025-04-21	2	3rd	13 16 17 21 36
2025-04-19	2	2nd	14 17 23 32 37
2025-04-17	5	5th	5 7 8 12 17
2025-04-12	1	3rd	10 15 17 22 42
2025-04-11	1	2nd	4 17 27 43 45
2025-04-10	3	1st	17 18 28 29 32
2025-04-07	11	1st	17 26 30 36 38
2025-03-27	3	2nd	14 17 25 37 42
2025-03-24	5	1st	17 25 31 38 43
2025-03-19	7	1st	17 22 26 33 38
2025-03-12	3	4th	2 6 9 17 31
2025-03-09	1	2nd	3 17 18 29 35
2025-03-08	2	1st	17 22 30 38 40
2025-03-06	17	2nd	12 17 18 23 43
2025-02-17	1	2nd	13 17 29 32 40
2025-02-16	12	4th	1 5 11 17 22
2025-02-04	13	2nd	1 17 32 35 40
2025-01-22	18	2nd	1 17 36 39 45
2025-01-04	3	2nd	7 17 18 25 42
2025-01-01	16	1st	17 20 21 38 43
2024-12-15	4	1st	17 25 26 27 43
2024-12-11	7	2nd	16 17 30 37 45
2024-12-04	10	2nd	13 17 29 41 43
2024-11-24	4	3rd	7 9 17 26 38
2024-11-20	19	3rd	7 8 17 36 41
2024-11-01	1	3rd	6 14 17 20 37
2024-10-31	1	2nd	5 17 28 30 31
2024-10-30	33	2nd	8 17 28 36 41
2024-09-27	18	3rd	6 10 17 32 35
2024-09-09	8	4th	3 5 13 17 39
2024-09-01	25	3rd	1 5 17 20 36
2024-08-07	8	2nd	3 17 26 27 41
2024-07-30	10	3rd	7 10 17 25 45
2024-07-20	5	1st	17 29 31 34 40
2024-07-15	4	5th	2 4 12 13 17
2024-07-11	17	3rd	4 6 17 22 42
2024-06-24	13	5th	2 3 6 13 17
2024-06-11	3	3rd	5 6 17 20 26
2024-06-08	14	1st	17 18 23 37 43
2024-05-25	1	1st	17 19 20 22 45
2024-05-24	37	2nd	6 17 19 31 42
2024-04-17	12	2nd	14 17 28 29 30
2024-04-05	1	2nd	10 17 26 29 34
2024-04-04	9	2nd	16 17 19 34 38
2024-03-26	6	2nd	11 17 23 28 43
2024-03-20	8	1st	17 19 24 25 33
2024-03-12	3	3rd	3 13 17 19 29
2024-03-09	11	2nd	9 17 18 25 29
2024-02-27	6	1st	17 19 23 42 43
2024-02-21	1	4th	5 10 13 17 22
2024-02-20	14	2nd	7 17 21 26 38
2024-02-06	7	2nd	16 17 28 41 45
2024-01-30	13	2nd	3 17 30 37 44
2024-01-17	4	3rd	2 6 17 19 41
2024-01-13	1	2nd	13 17 25 33 42
2024-01-12	1	3rd	14 16 17 29 37
2024-01-11	14	2nd	14 17 32 34 42
2023-12-28	1	3rd	15 16 17 23 41
2023-12-27	10	3rd	11 14 17 18 27
2023-12-16	15	2nd	9 17 31 36 41
2023-12-01	4	3rd	8 13 17 37 40
2023-11-27	24	1st	17 18 41 43 44
2023-11-03	8	2nd	1 17 18 23 44
2023-10-26	9	2nd	10 17 20 36 42
2023-10-17	2	5th	3 8 9 10 17
2023-10-15	3	2nd	2 17 29 35 37
2023-10-12	8	1st	17 29 36 39 43
2023-10-04	15	2nd	4 17 20 22 33
2023-09-19	5	4th	6 11 14 17 20
2023-09-14	2	4th	11 12 15 17 40
2023-09-12	6	3rd	12 14 17 18 41
2023-09-06	35	1st	17 20 36 41 45
2023-08-02	7	1st	17 36 37 39 45
2023-07-26	10	4th	4 7 9 17 29
2023-07-16	12	3rd	11 14 17 33 37
2023-07-04	12	3rd	4 5 17 28 34
2023-06-22	3	2nd	2 17 18 27 37
2023-06-19	5	1st	17 29 31 33 43
2023-06-14	1	2nd	8 17 39 43 44
2023-06-13	4	2nd	7 17 22 31 34
2023-06-09	33	1st	17 21 23 42 43
2023-05-07	8	3rd	1 12 17 33 34
2023-04-29	10	2nd	7 17 23 26 27
2023-04-19	7	2nd	12 17 28 30 43
2023-04-12	11	4th	7 14 16 17 32
2023-04-01	6	3rd	1 4 17 20 37
2023-03-26	3	5th	1 5 7 8 17
2023-03-23	22	4th	4 10 14 17 22
2023-03-01	5	1st	17 21 25 26 37
2023-02-24	10	3rd	3 10 17 22 44
2023-02-14	6	2nd	13 17 21 38 43
2023-02-08	1	3rd	6 7 17 32 37
2023-02-07	5	3rd	3 8 17 28 33
2023-02-02	1	2nd	3 17 31 36 45
2023-02-01	7	3rd	6 12 17 33 40
2023-01-25	5	3rd	4 5 17 30 43
2023-01-20	2	4th	6 8 10 17 27
2023-01-18	2	1st	17 21 28 30 42
2023-01-16	2	3rd	5 11 17 33 34
2023-01-14	5	2nd	3 17 25 28 39
2023-01-09	2	4th	3 6 10 17 23
2023-01-07	2	3rd	4 14 17 19 26
2023-01-05	15	3rd	1 10 17 26 39
2022-12-20	16	3rd	10 16 17 30 38
2022-12-04	11	3rd	3 13 17 30 40
2022-11-23	5	1st	17 27 37 38 40
2022-11-18	2	2nd	4 17 24 30 33
2022-11-16	7	3rd	6 13 17 24 40
2022-11-09	6	2nd	8 17 29 32 43
2022-11-03	1	2nd	10 17 23 27 34
2022-11-02	8	2nd	9 17 26 30 33
2022-10-25	3	4th	3 5 16 17 38
2022-10-22	11	3rd	5 8 17 29 41
2022-10-11	7	4th	1 9 12 17 39
2022-10-04	9	2nd	13 17 22 24 43
2022-09-25	24	3rd	13 14 17 30 37
2022-09-01	7	2nd	10 17 20 23 24
2022-08-25	12	1st	17 21 24 35 40
2022-08-13	5	1st	17 23 33 38 39
2022-08-08	35	3rd	3 11 17 19 39
2022-07-04	3	3rd	3 13 17 18 19
2022-07-01	19	2nd	2 17 36 38 45
2022-06-12	5	2nd	5 17 30 33 43
2022-06-07	25	2nd	4 17 33 34 39
2022-05-13	3	2nd	7 17 21 27 39
2022-05-10	2	2nd	2 17 19 31 40
2022-05-08	8	2nd	10 17 22 25 27
2022-04-30	12	2nd	5 17 32 34 44
2022-04-18	18	1st	17 27 34 42 45
2022-03-31	11	1st	17 22 26 30 42
2022-03-20	9	2nd	14 17 36 37 39
2022-03-11	3	3rd	4 16 17 32 39
2022-03-08	8	2nd	9 17 20 25 26
2022-02-28	18	4th	11 13 15 17 32
2022-02-10	3	2nd	1 17 32 36 39
2022-02-07	2	3rd	8 13 17 24 39
2022-02-05	14	3rd	4 6 17 39 42
2022-01-22	1	4th	2 10 13 17 28
2022-01-21	17	2nd	4 17 22 30 31
2022-01-04	1	1st	17 21 23 27 41
2022-01-03	6	2nd	8 17 19 20 38
2021-12-28	30	4th	2 8 9 17 39
2021-11-27	4	4th	3 8 10 17 20
2021-11-23	6	3rd	9 14 17 28 29
2021-11-17	9	3rd	9 14 17 20 37
2021-11-08	6	2nd	12 17 20 29 35
2021-11-02	12	1st	17 24 37 41 43
2021-10-21	8	3rd	13 16 17 26 28
2021-10-13	4	3rd	1 5 17 26 40
2021-10-09	9	2nd	6 17 29 39 40
2021-09-30	1	2nd	3 17 22 23 40
2021-09-29	12	3rd	6 9 17 35 41
2021-09-17	1	4th	5 6 15 17 21
2021-09-16	14	3rd	2 3 17 40 41
2021-09-02	23	5th	1 3 8 14 17
2021-08-10	1	3rd	7 13 17 22 34
2021-08-09	6	2nd	12 17 32 38 43
2021-08-03	2	3rd	13 16 17 35 38
2021-08-01	2	2nd	6 17 28 37 44
2021-07-30	7	1st	17 18 28 30 35
2021-07-23	6	2nd	13 17 22 33 36
2021-07-17	4	1st	17 19 31 34 35
2021-07-13	7	2nd	15 17 18 22 37
2021-07-06	9	4th	1 5 8 17 26
2021-06-27	11	4th	1 8 9 17 34
2021-06-16	19	2nd	12 17 37 40 45
2021-05-28	8	4th	8 9 13 17 34
2021-05-20	9	2nd	3 17 22 24 25
2021-05-11	4	2nd	4 17 20 21 37
2021-05-07	2	2nd	1 17 21 32 33
2021-05-05	3	2nd	8 17 21 27 28
2021-05-02	6	3rd	5 12 17 24 31
2021-04-26	14	3rd	6 12 17 33 37
2021-04-12	20	2nd	16 17 34 38 43
2021-03-23	12	2nd	11 17 20 22 25
2021-03-11	3	3rd	8 15 17 28 45
2021-03-08	15	3rd	3 6 17 25 44
2021-02-21	2	1st	17 24 32 38 41
2021-02-19	8	4th	4 6 14 17 23
2021-02-11	7	4th	3 5 15 17 27
2021-02-04	5	4th	5 9 14 17 43
2021-01-30	3	2nd	5 17 21 30 42
2021-01-27	3	1st	17 18 25 27 43
2021-01-24	17	3rd	1 3 17 27 34
2021-01-07	6	2nd	10 17 21 30 40
2021-01-01	8	2nd	16 17 24 36 39
2020-12-23	5	4th	1 7 15 17 35
2020-12-18	29	3rd	1 16 17 34 37
2020-11-19	12	3rd	5 11 17 27 31
2020-11-07	1	2nd	1 17 23 25 38
2020-11-06	19	3rd	5 8 17 34 41
2020-10-18	7	3rd	8 10 17 33 35
2020-10-11	3	3rd	9 16 17 20 28
2020-10-08	1	3rd	3 15 17 32 41
2020-10-07	16	3rd	3 6 17 26 33
2020-09-21	2	2nd	5 17 26 38 42
2020-09-19	1	2nd	3 17 19 24 36
2020-09-18	8	3rd	10 14 17 29 30
2020-09-10	11	2nd	11 17 25 29 41
2020-08-30	3	2nd	3 17 18 32 45
2020-08-27	5	4th	2 4 12 17 32
2020-08-22	23	2nd	12 17 25 27 31
2020-07-30	19	4th	6 8 12 17 30
2020-07-11	5	3rd	4 13 17 28 41
2020-07-06	—	3rd	7 10 17 22 35