Number 5

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

275times drawn · chance expected 253 +1.47σ

8draws waiting · a wait this long: 44% for any number

8.2average wait between appearances · chance says 9.0

39longest completed wait · 96% chance of one at least that long

5 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 275 times in 2,277 draws against 253.0 expected, +1.47σ. Each draw is independent: after 8 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 5, draw by draw

Drawn 275 times in 2,277 draws · average wait 8.2 draws · longest completed wait 39 · waiting 8 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 5 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 smallest164 · chance 185.1
2nd smallest97 · chance 80.1
3rd smallest14 · chance 9.5
4th smallest0 · chance 0.3
5th smallest0 · chance 0.0

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 25.0 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

1 19 30 3 34 17

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, 5 is picked about 1.34× as often as an indifferent choice — 6th 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
Numbers 1–12 — day and month overlap ×1.10

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 5 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-10-03	2	1st	5 10 15 16 18
2026-10-01	7	1st	5 7 20 25 33
2026-09-23	6	2nd	2 5 19 20 28
2026-09-14	30	1st	5 8 15

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

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