Number 38

In Jersey Cash 5 under the 5/45 · since Jun 2020 rules — 2,278 draws, 5 from 1–45.

239times drawn · chance expected 253 −0.94σ

14draws waiting · a wait this long: 22% for any number

9.5average wait between appearances · chance says 9.0

49longest completed wait · 57% chance of one at least that long

38 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 239 times in 2,278 draws against 253.1 expected, −0.94σ. Each draw is independent: after 14 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 38, draw by draw

Drawn 239 times in 2,278 draws · average wait 9.5 draws · longest completed wait 49 · waiting 14 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 38 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 0.1
2nd smallest1 · chance 2.3
3rd smallest25 · chance 24.6
4th smallest106 · chance 95.8
5th smallest107 · chance 116.3

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 21.7 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

17 36 24 8 19 21

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, 38 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 38 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-09-27	10	4th	9 25 34 38 44
2026-09-14	17	4th	5 8 15 38 41
2026-08-19	8	5th	15 16 21 24 38
2026-08-11	3	4th	13 17 20

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

2026-01-16	8	3rd	13 25 38 39 41
2026-01-08	6	5th	4 6 27 36 38
2026-01-02	3	5th	14 17 31 32 38
2025-12-30	15	4th	14 18 20 38 39
2025-12-14	9	4th	19 24 30 38 39
2025-12-05	12	4th	10 17 33 38 43
2025-11-23	6	4th	5 10 21 38 42
2025-11-17	5	5th	25 26 32 33 38
2025-11-12	2	5th	3 11 20 33 38
2025-11-10	1	5th	7 15 16 21 38
2025-11-09	21	4th	22 31 32 38 40
2025-10-19	13	4th	3 8 37 38 39
2025-10-06	1	4th	11 19 36 38 40
2025-10-05	16	4th	7 11 23 38 44
2025-09-19	9	2nd	18 38 40 41 42
2025-09-10	40	4th	8 17 26 38 43
2025-08-01	4	4th	5 24 28 38 41
2025-07-28	23	4th	7 17 36 38 45
2025-07-05	8	5th	3 14 21 29 38
2025-06-27	8	4th	4 17 31 38 44
2025-06-19	2	5th	3 21 24 33 38
2025-06-17	16	4th	18 34 37 38 42
2025-06-01	11	5th	22 28 29 32 38
2025-05-21	16	5th	5 19 20 27 38
2025-05-05	11	3rd	20 25 38 40 43
2025-04-24	17	3rd	2 27 38 39 41
2025-04-07	2	5th	17 26 30 36 38
2025-04-05	3	4th	11 16 19 38 40
2025-04-02	9	4th	8 24 36 38 45
2025-03-24	5	4th	17 25 31 38 43
2025-03-19	11	5th	17 22 26 33 38
2025-03-08	3	4th	17 22 30 38 40
2025-03-05	33	5th	2 8 9 19 38
2025-01-31	2	5th	3 4 9 10 38
2025-01-29	8	4th	1 4 36 38 44
2025-01-21	12	4th	18 32 36 38 44
2025-01-09	8	3rd	26 34 38 39 45
2025-01-01	1	4th	17 20 21 38 43
2024-12-31	21	3rd	1 18 38 39 45
2024-12-09	3	5th	10 15 18 20 38
2024-12-06	12	5th	7 21 28 31 38
2024-11-24	1	5th	7 9 17 26 38
2024-11-23	4	4th	22 35 36 38 41
2024-11-19	5	5th	19 21 24 31 38
2024-11-14	16	5th	9 15 21 28 38
2024-10-29	13	4th	7 9 30 38 45
2024-10-16	1	5th	9 11 19 22 38
2024-10-15	2	5th	7 8 14 33 38
2024-10-13	23	4th	16 32 35 38 44
2024-09-20	2	4th	4 21 31 38 45
2024-09-18	19	3rd	11 21 38 39 41
2024-08-30	3	4th	28 33 36 38 39
2024-08-27	8	4th	7 15 37 38 45
2024-08-19	6	5th	1 5 6 20 38
2024-08-13	22	3rd	6 7 38 41 42
2024-07-22	17	4th	8 14 31 38 40
2024-07-05	5	4th	9 19 21 38 40
2024-06-30	13	4th	15 19 31 38 41
2024-06-17	8	4th	10 22 26 38 45
2024-06-09	8	5th	14 22 33 36 38
2024-06-01	2	3rd	1 19 38 39 42
2024-05-30	9	5th	12 23 32 37 38
2024-05-21	17	5th	16 19 23 35 38
2024-05-04	4	5th	3 4 5 26 38
2024-04-30	3	4th	10 23 27 38 43
2024-04-27	2	5th	2 13 24 33 38
2024-04-25	10	5th	3 5 18 26 38
2024-04-15	11	4th	4 5 21 38 39
2024-04-04	7	5th	16 17 19 34 38
2024-03-28	3	5th	5 12 14 26 38
2024-03-25	2	4th	2 19 37 38 40
2024-03-23	5	5th	10 12 24 25 38
2024-03-18	16	3rd	12 16 38 43 45
2024-03-02	3	3rd	9 25 38 39 40
2024-02-28	8	4th	6 11 15 38 43
2024-02-20	16	5th	7 17 21 26 38
2024-02-04	28	4th	4 10 34 38 43
2024-01-07	3	4th	31 32 35 38 39
2024-01-04	25	4th	3 9 32 38 45
2023-12-09	4	3rd	22 28 38 40 41
2023-12-05	26	4th	3 25 30 38 44
2023-11-09	2	5th	8 10 24 37 38
2023-11-07	20	5th	4 12 22 23 38
2023-10-18	8	4th	11 12 36 38 39
2023-10-10	11	5th	15 22 32 36 38
2023-09-29	5	3rd	2 35 38 42 44
2023-09-24	2	5th	8 9 19 35 38
2023-09-22	27	5th	3 8 32 36 38
2023-08-26	2	5th	2 24 31 32 38
2023-08-24	3	5th	2 13 24 36 38
2023-08-21	1	5th	6 22 25 33 38
2023-08-20	13	5th	11 21 30 32 38
2023-08-07	19	5th	16 19 24 33 38
2023-07-19	4	5th	2 8 19 26 38
2023-07-15	15	5th	5 14 36 37 38
2023-06-30	7	4th	15 16 35 38 39
2023-06-23	6	3rd	8 22 38 42 44
2023-06-17	9	3rd	16 21 38 39 41
2023-06-08	49	5th	13 22 25 36 38
2023-04-20	7	4th	5 8 21 38 40
2023-04-13	17	4th	6 11 35 38 40
2023-03-27	22	4th	3 8 21 38 41
2023-03-05	19	3rd	16 20 38 42 43
2023-02-14	11	4th	13 17 21 38 43
2023-02-03	3	5th	18 23 24 31 38
2023-01-31	1	4th	1 21 28 38 45
2023-01-30	17	5th	1 3 13 28 38
2023-01-13	22	5th	3 19 30 33 38
2022-12-21	1	5th	6 9 30 33 38
2022-12-20	9	5th	10 16 17 30 38
2022-12-11	10	5th	9 13 22 26 38
2022-12-01	4	5th	3 9 10 22 38
2022-11-27	4	3rd	18 33 38 40 41
2022-11-23	6	4th	17 27 37 38 40
2022-11-17	5	4th	19 21 23 38 40
2022-11-12	2	3rd	9 14 38 40 44
2022-11-10	16	5th	13 18 19 29 38
2022-10-25	23	5th	3 5 16 17 38
2022-10-02	3	4th	1 23 28 38 41
2022-09-29	3	5th	4 16 24 35 38
2022-09-26	5	4th	1 5 36 38 45
2022-09-21	8	4th	20 22 27 38 41
2022-09-13	10	5th	2 7 26 31 38
2022-09-03	19	3rd	4 32 38 41 45
2022-08-15	2	5th	5 14 24 31 38
2022-08-13	3	4th	17 23 33 38 39
2022-08-10	9	4th	2 10 34 38 39
2022-08-01	4	5th	1 23 24 35 38
2022-07-28	9	5th	9 11 18 21 38
2022-07-19	5	3rd	10 34 38 39 40
2022-07-14	13	5th	11 24 28 34 38
2022-07-01	7	4th	2 17 36 38 45
2022-06-24	14	4th	12 22 37 38 39
2022-06-10	5	4th	7 31 35 38 39
2022-06-05	6	3rd	2 37 38 42 45
2022-05-30	15	5th	1 4 11 19 38
2022-05-15	9	5th	1 13 25 28 38
2022-05-06	1	5th	10 11 28 31 38
2022-05-05	27	3rd	15 33 38 40 43
2022-04-08	9	5th	3 8 13 27 38
2022-03-30	7	5th	9 11 24 26 38
2022-03-23	8	5th	8 22 24 27 38
2022-03-15	16	4th	7 16 36 38 41
2022-02-27	26	5th	9 18 36 37 38
2022-02-01	2	4th	1 24 31 38 45
2022-01-30	7	4th	22 31 37 38 40
2022-01-23	12	5th	1 7 25 27 38
2022-01-11	8	5th	7 24 25 27 38
2022-01-03	11	5th	8 17 19 20 38
2021-12-22	2	4th	1 24 32 38 40
2021-12-20	2	4th	8 18 35 38 43
2021-12-18	2	4th	16 18 23 38 42
2021-12-16	1	4th	2 11 37 38 43
2021-12-15	11	4th	3 11 23 38 42
2021-12-04	8	4th	1 21 26 38 44
2021-11-26	5	4th	8 19 28 38 39
2021-11-21	8	5th	3 8 13 27 38
2021-11-13	3	4th	3 14 31 38 41
2021-11-10	1	4th	4 33 35 38 43
2021-11-09	14	3rd	21 29 38 43 44
2021-10-26	22	5th	2 8 12 15 38
2021-10-04	3	5th	6 7 30 36 38
2021-10-01	33	3rd	9 15 38 39 44
2021-08-29	9	5th	1 27 32 36 38
2021-08-20	2	5th	3 11 24 31 38
2021-08-18	9	5th	7 8 27 37 38
2021-08-09	6	4th	12 17 32 38 43
2021-08-03	3	5th	13 16 17 35 38
2021-07-31	4	5th	9 13 26 30 38
2021-07-27	3	4th	5 34 36 38 40
2021-07-24	15	4th	13 16 22 38 45
2021-07-09	6	5th	2 8 15 29 38
2021-07-03	2	4th	11 15 16 38 42
2021-07-01	3	5th	25 29 31 34 38
2021-06-28	7	5th	8 15 20 34 38
2021-06-21	13	5th	14 15 18 20 38
2021-06-08	10	5th	7 10 28 32 38
2021-05-29	6	4th	6 19 25 38 45
2021-05-23	23	4th	19 23 24 38 41
2021-04-30	10	5th	11 15 28 29 38
2021-04-20	5	4th	20 22 32 38 42
2021-04-15	3	4th	12 21 30 38 45
2021-04-12	5	4th	16 17 34 38 43
2021-04-07	7	4th	24 28 30 38 41
2021-03-31	7	3rd	15 19 38 41 44
2021-03-24	12	5th	2 11 20 27 38
2021-03-12	14	5th	10 15 24 27 38
2021-02-26	5	4th	12 22 26 38 40
2021-02-21	4	4th	17 24 32 38 41
2021-02-17	1	5th	2 10 15 34 38
2021-02-16	16	4th	9 18 28 38 41
2021-01-31	23	4th	12 33 34 38 40
2021-01-08	12	4th	10 19 35 38 43
2020-12-27	16	4th	15 22 24 38 45
2020-12-10	16	4th	1 11 22 38 44
2020-11-24	2	4th	6 16 34 38 43
2020-11-22	6	5th	7 8 12 30 38
2020-11-16	3	4th	2 13 20 38 43
2020-11-13	6	4th	14 21 32 38 39
2020-11-07	10	5th	1 17 23 25 38
2020-10-28	9	4th	8 13 28 38 43
2020-10-19	6	5th	13 20 24 29 38
2020-10-13	3	4th	3 15 36 38 41
2020-10-10	6	5th	2 4 6 13 38
2020-10-04	13	4th	2 4 22 38 39
2020-09-21	5	4th	5 17 26 38 42
2020-09-16	2	4th	3 5 7 38 45
2020-09-14	8	5th	1 3 4 35 38
2020-09-06	19	5th	5 20 31 36 38
2020-08-18	14	5th	9 12 16 21 38
2020-08-04	7	3rd	29 32 38 42 45
2020-07-28	23	4th	2 12 23 38 41
2020-07-05	2	5th	6 29 30 36 38
2020-07-03	2	4th	13 22 37 38 41
2020-07-01	—	4th	2 27 29 38 45