Number 24

In Pick 6 under the 6/49 · since Jan 2010 rules — 1,816 draws, 6 from 1–49.

208times drawn · chance expected 222 −1.03σ

8draws waiting · a wait this long: 40% for any number

8.7average wait between appearances · chance says 8.2

35longest completed wait · 91% chance of one at least that long

24 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 208 times in 1,816 draws against 222.4 expected, −1.03σ. Each draw is independent: after 8 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 24, draw by draw

Drawn 208 times in 1,816 draws · average wait 8.7 draws · longest completed wait 35 · 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 24 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 smallest7 · chance 6.5
2nd smallest25 · chance 35.3
3rd smallest67 · chance 70.7
4th smallest81 · chance 64.5
5th smallest23 · chance 26.9
6th smallest5 · chance 4.1

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.

5 8 12 19 45 3

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 48 numbers; chance expected about 0.0 still unmet by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 24 is picked about 1.22× as often as an indifferent choice — 15th most popular of 49. 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 24 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-09-21	8	5th	1 2 3 11 24 28
2026-09-03	12	3rd	11 23 24 40 42 46
2026-08-06	3	3rd	7 12 24 33 34 46
2026-07-30	15	5th	3

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: 24 is drawn with probability 6/49 tonight whatever it did last week.

2024-09-05	1	4th	7 14 15 24 26 32
2024-09-02	2	4th	1 5 6 24 27 37
2024-08-26	24	4th	3 8 9 24 25 34
2024-06-03	8	2nd	1 24 29 30 36 43
2024-05-06	28	2nd	20 24 28 29 34 41
2024-01-29	8	4th	2 13 14 24 29 43
2024-01-01	19	3rd	5 7 24 25 35 38
2023-10-26	7	3rd	8 12 24 37 43 46
2023-10-02	2	4th	14 15 18 24 41 44
2023-09-25	6	2nd	22 24 33 36 40 45
2023-09-04	5	4th	9 19 23 24 28 43
2023-08-17	5	3rd	3 9 24 27 32 40
2023-07-31	17	1st	24 25 28 33 35 46
2023-06-01	1	4th	10 16 17 24 30 37
2023-05-29	2	5th	8 18 20 23 24 41
2023-05-22	6	5th	1 2 5 17 24 41
2023-05-01	15	3rd	13 19 24 29 40 42
2023-03-09	1	4th	13 18 23 24 28 39
2023-03-06	17	2nd	12 24 30 34 38 41
2023-01-05	2	4th	12 14 16 24 38 44
2022-12-29	8	3rd	3 15 24 34 39 45
2022-12-01	5	3rd	8 23 24 26 32 46
2022-11-14	8	4th	8 13 23 24 28 41
2022-10-17	3	4th	1 4 14 24 37 45
2022-10-06	1	3rd	2 22 24 31 42 44
2022-10-03	7	4th	5 12 14 24 38 45
2022-09-08	7	3rd	17 23 24 25 28 39
2022-08-15	2	5th	5 10 14 22 24 31
2022-08-08	23	4th	7 11 19 24 28 30
2022-05-19	1	5th	3 5 10 22 24 26
2022-05-16	10	6th	4 5 10 12 22 24
2022-04-11	2	2nd	17 24 26 28 29 33
2022-04-04	6	2nd	23 24 25 32 45 47
2022-03-14	19	4th	1 17 21 24 31 32
2022-01-06	3	3rd	2 3 24 38 42 48
2021-12-27	17	4th	9 17 19 24 42 46
2021-10-28	13	4th	12 15 22 24 46 47
2021-09-13	7	3rd	3 17 24 29 33 38
2021-08-19	9	2nd	8 24 29 36 40 42
2021-07-19	11	4th	4 18 19 24 32 36
2021-06-10	1	4th	5 13 23 24 26 45
2021-06-07	1	4th	5 8 9 24 27 36
2021-06-03	34	3rd	2 21 24 27 30 36
2021-02-04	2	4th	5 10 23 24 44 45
2021-01-28	11	4th	1 7 9 24 30 37
2020-12-21	2	3rd	8 13 24 26 28 33
2020-12-14	9	6th	7 8 13 18 19 24
2020-11-12	1	3rd	9 17 24 29 46 49
2020-11-09	1	3rd	2 6 24 28 31 37
2020-11-05	8	4th	11 14 22 24 27 45
2020-10-08	2	4th	4 7 8 24 26 40
2020-10-01	1	3rd	5 6 24 29 42 48
2020-09-28	3	5th	4 5 16 19 24 38
2020-09-17	18	3rd	5 18 24 38 40 48
2020-07-16	4	5th	11 12 13 23 24 49
2020-07-02	7	4th	9 12 20 24 36 44
2020-06-08	1	4th	7 9 23 24 34 44
2020-06-04	5	4th	4 6 17 24 38 46
2020-05-18	12	4th	2 22 23 24 33 49
2020-04-06	4	5th	3 8 21 23 24 27
2020-03-23	5	1st	24 28 32 39 42 45
2020-03-05	4	4th	3 5 18 24 34 44
2020-02-20	15	3rd	2 6 24 35 40 49
2019-12-30	18	3rd	13 15 24 26 43 48
2019-10-28	3	3rd	5 6 24 25 34 45
2019-10-17	17	1st	24 29 31 42 47 48
2019-08-19	25	4th	14 15 21 24 34 36
2019-05-23	5	3rd	3 18 24 31 34 43
2019-05-06	2	4th	1 4 11 24 36 49
2019-04-29	1	4th	10 18 23 24 32 40
2019-04-25	5	4th	5 10 21 24 45 47
2019-04-08	17	1st	24 25 33 40 42 47
2019-02-07	8	2nd	18 24 25 32 37 40
2019-01-10	2	3rd	7 18 24 26 29 40
2019-01-03	4	4th	4 22 23 24 31 38
2018-12-20	6	3rd	11 18 24 25 39 47
2018-11-29	10	4th	4 5 11 24 28 43
2018-10-25	3	3rd	11 13 24 37 43 44
2018-10-15	9	5th	1 2 6 18 24 37
2018-09-13	3	5th	5 17 21 22 24 49
2018-09-03	11	4th	9 19 20 24 29 49
2018-07-26	24	2nd	3 24 26 27 44 48
2018-05-03	5	3rd	9 19 24 30 36 38
2018-04-16	1	3rd	11 12 24 29 37 47
2018-04-12	8	4th	12 16 19 24 45 47
2018-03-15	3	6th	8 13 14 15 16 24
2018-03-05	12	3rd	7 16 24 26 33 44
2018-01-22	8	3rd	14 22 24 30 31 33
2017-12-26	21	2nd	2 24 31 36 42 47
2017-10-12	12	4th	3 7 19 24 32 33
2017-08-31	2	4th	4 8 18 24 30 47
2017-08-24	22	2nd	20 24 25 33 46 47
2017-06-08	12	3rd	10 18 24 28 33 39
2017-04-27	13	5th	6 8 9 16 24 27
2017-03-13	16	3rd	4 15 24 32 34 40
2017-01-16	20	3rd	3 8 24 31 41 48
2016-11-07	2	5th	10 18 19 22 24 47
2016-10-31	4	4th	3 18 20 24 26 46
2016-10-17	1	3rd	11 21 24 25 39 46
2016-10-13	2	3rd	16 21 24 27 32 36
2016-10-06	31	3rd	5 10 24 25 31 48
2016-06-20	5	4th	11 16 22 24 36 41
2016-06-02	9	4th	3 14 22 24 30 42
2016-05-02	5	4th	1 16 22 24 40 42
2016-04-14	4	3rd	2 12 24 29 42 49
2016-03-31	15	3rd	13 18 24 28 37 43
2016-02-08	8	3rd	1 19 24 27 30 45
2016-01-11	13	3rd	3 19 24 27 45 47
2015-11-26	2	2nd	21 24 28 37 41 48
2015-11-19	11	4th	3 9 13 24 26 40
2015-10-12	6	3rd	3 4 24 26 28 38
2015-09-21	14	3rd	2 22 24 37 40 48
2015-08-03	14	3rd	1 17 24 29 35 45
2015-06-15	7	3rd	6 8 24 27 41 42
2015-05-21	9	5th	5 12 17 23 24 45
2015-04-20	25	1st	24 26 31 37 39 46
2015-01-22	2	3rd	14 15 24 33 38 41
2015-01-15	9	4th	1 4 5 24 39 44
2014-12-15	10	3rd	14 17 24 29 41 45
2014-11-10	12	4th	4 11 21 24 37 45
2014-09-29	22	4th	2 3 15 24 30 35
2014-07-14	2	4th	4 6 20 24 32 34
2014-07-07	7	4th	2 17 19 24 33 44
2014-06-12	11	4th	1 6 18 24 31 39
2014-05-05	1	3rd	5 19 24 26 31 45
2014-05-01	2	3rd	16 19 24 38 39 40
2014-04-24	6	3rd	10 12 24 29 32 36
2014-04-03	1	3rd	8 17 24 31 40 42
2014-03-31	2	4th	11 12 19 24 27 38
2014-03-24	22	3rd	14 20 24 29 30 32
2014-01-06	2	4th	6 14 19 24 32 40
2013-12-30	11	5th	2 7 9 18 24 46
2013-11-21	2	5th	5 8 12 23 24 40
2013-11-14	7	4th	4 10 19 24 37 38
2013-10-21	2	1st	24 35 38 45 46 48
2013-10-14	6	2nd	10 24 35 37 40 45
2013-09-23	8	2nd	9 24 28 29 45 49
2013-08-26	20	6th	1 7 8 10 13 24
2013-06-17	8	5th	2 10 14 16 24 33
2013-05-20	8	4th	4 7 17 24 35 38
2013-04-22	1	4th	18 21 22 24 26 32
2013-04-18	13	4th	5 14 21 24 27 34
2013-03-04	9	5th	6 14 16 21 24 49
2013-01-31	12	4th	3 17 23 24 26 47
2012-12-20	9	2nd	8 24 30 34 42 49
2012-11-19	1	4th	4 20 23 24 28 44
2012-11-15	13	4th	13 14 20 24 26 40
2012-10-01	15	4th	9 13 21 24 36 43
2012-08-09	6	3rd	9 16 24 32 41 48
2012-07-19	4	4th	4 12 16 24 28 31
2012-07-05	3	2nd	22 24 30 32 40 49
2012-06-25	3	2nd	12 24 34 41 46 47
2012-06-14	9	4th	6 9 15 24 36 40
2012-05-14	8	3rd	5 12 24 28 32 49
2012-04-16	17	4th	2 8 12 24 35 39
2012-02-16	4	3rd	17 21 24 28 42 46
2012-02-02	9	4th	8 12 16 24 28 44
2012-01-02	8	4th	13 20 22 24 44 48
2011-12-05	2	3rd	17 23 24 26 33 49
2011-11-28	1	6th	1 2 3 7 20 24
2011-11-24	2	4th	1 2 7 24 33 47
2011-11-17	3	5th	14 15 16 22 24 35
2011-11-07	13	4th	14 18 21 24 26 40
2011-09-22	5	4th	7 13 19 24 25 26
2011-09-05	2	2nd	8 24 28 32 40 43
2011-08-29	14	2nd	9 24 25 36 44 45
2011-07-11	1	1st	24 26 38 39 45 48
2011-07-07	14	4th	2 4 17 24 25 29
2011-05-19	12	4th	3 6 22 24 27 30
2011-04-07	4	3rd	6 9 24 27 31 43
2011-03-24	12	4th	3 5 18 24 28 35
2011-02-10	9	5th	2 12 17 23 24 34
2011-01-10	1	2nd	14 24 28 35 38 40
2011-01-06	2	4th	12 14 19 24 25 37
2010-12-30	1	3rd	12 20 24 36 39 45
2010-12-27	13	3rd	6 15 24 37 45 46
2010-11-11	13	4th	1 3 21 24 31 47
2010-09-27	1	3rd	5 6 24 37 42 44
2010-09-23	13	3rd	1 17 24 33 44 49
2010-08-09	25	2nd	19 24 33 43 44 49
2010-05-13	7	4th	14 17 20 24 30 39
2010-04-19	4	5th	3 7 12 14 24 28
2010-04-05	15	3rd	6 18 24 33 47 48
2010-02-11	—	4th	15 18 23 24 31 35