Number 4

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

211times drawn · chance expected 222 −0.81σ

0draws waiting — it came up last time

8.6average wait between appearances · chance says 8.2

43longest completed wait · 58% chance of one at least that long

4 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 211 times in 1,816 draws against 222.4 expected, −0.81σ. Each draw is independent: after 0 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 4, draw by draw

Drawn 211 times in 1,816 draws · average wait 8.6 draws · longest completed wait 43 · drawn in the most recent draw

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 4 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 smallest146 · chance 150.6
2nd smallest56 · chance 55.1
3rd smallest8 · chance 5.2
4th smallest1 · chance 0.1
5th smallest0 · chance 0.0
6th smallest0 · chance 0.0

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 22.0 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

28 5 38 19 36 31

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

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 4 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-10-10	6	3rd	2 3 4 23 32 36
2026-09-26	4	1st	4 12 15 18 28 41
2026-09-17	5	1st	4 25 28 30 38 45
2026-09-05	8	1st	4

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

2025-08-30	26	2nd	3 4 23 40 42 45
2025-06-26	7	1st	4 10 14 31 37 44
2025-06-02	17	2nd	2 4 13 21 36 44
2025-04-03	5	1st	4 8 12 16 19 40
2025-03-17	16	2nd	3 4 5 6 10 13
2025-01-20	5	1st	4 11 12 15 27 39
2025-01-02	16	1st	4 7 10 38 41 45
2024-11-07	2	1st	4 10 13 28 30 38
2024-10-31	1	4th	1 2 3 4 35 42
2024-10-28	1	1st	4 6 12 19 24 36
2024-10-24	6	2nd	2 4 20 31 42 43
2024-10-03	1	1st	4 8 13 31 42 43
2024-09-30	18	1st	4 14 20 31 36 40
2024-07-29	8	1st	4 28 31 33 43 46
2024-07-01	12	2nd	3 4 6 30 32 33
2024-05-20	2	1st	4 14 26 29 36 39
2024-05-13	6	3rd	2 3 4 12 20 26
2024-04-22	14	1st	4 6 8 22 26 45
2024-03-04	3	1st	4 5 9 14 15 46
2024-02-22	1	1st	4 7 18 22 36 44
2024-02-19	2	1st	4 25 28 38 39 46
2024-02-12	34	1st	4 5 7 9 36 41
2023-10-16	8	1st	4 9 18 19 29 36
2023-09-18	13	2nd	2 4 11 17 21 38
2023-08-03	24	1st	4 11 12 15 29 37
2023-05-11	6	1st	4 5 19 20 33 46
2023-04-20	17	1st	4 10 21 40 43 45
2023-02-20	7	2nd	3 4 6 15 34 43
2023-01-26	10	1st	4 17 21 22 25 38
2022-12-22	9	2nd	1 4 9 31 37 44
2022-11-21	8	1st	4 22 23 32 33 41
2022-10-24	1	1st	4 5 14 16 37 45
2022-10-20	1	1st	4 8 13 19 30 42
2022-10-17	1	2nd	1 4 14 24 37 45
2022-10-13	15	1st	4 7 29 30 35 36
2022-08-22	20	1st	4 9 15 19 32 41
2022-06-13	2	1st	4 7 14 29 31 32
2022-06-06	6	1st	4 10 15 26 32 42
2022-05-16	20	1st	4 5 10 12 22 24
2022-03-07	9	1st	4 6 15 35 41 47
2022-02-03	4	1st	4 5 6 9 31 33
2022-01-20	15	1st	4 10 28 30 33 43
2021-11-29	5	1st	4 20 26 28 31 34
2021-11-11	6	1st	4 20 23 27 39 48
2021-10-21	8	1st	4 28 31 37 41 43
2021-09-23	13	2nd	2 4 13 26 37 41
2021-08-09	6	2nd	2 4 10 17 28 39
2021-07-19	4	1st	4 18 19 24 32 36
2021-07-05	4	2nd	1 4 9 28 35 42
2021-06-21	17	2nd	1 4 5 23 42 48
2021-04-22	43	1st	4 15 18 21 25 39
2020-11-23	2	1st	4 8 15 30 32 33
2020-11-16	4	2nd	1 4 17 21 30 46
2020-11-02	5	1st	4 23 27 31 33 38
2020-10-15	2	1st	4 5 16 26 27 30
2020-10-08	3	1st	4 7 8 24 26 40
2020-09-28	6	1st	4 5 16 19 24 38
2020-09-07	4	2nd	1 4 13 21 36 42
2020-08-24	4	1st	4 19 22 29 31 39
2020-08-10	15	2nd	3 4 17 23 28 45
2020-06-18	4	2nd	1 4 27 31 34 36
2020-06-04	3	1st	4 6 17 24 38 46
2020-05-25	22	2nd	3 4 16 26 32 47
2020-03-09	3	2nd	2 4 19 21 33 43
2020-02-27	11	1st	4 12 35 43 46 47
2020-01-20	2	1st	4 5 9 15 44 49
2020-01-13	1	1st	4 12 37 39 42 48
2020-01-09	5	2nd	2 4 8 10 12 32
2019-12-23	2	1st	4 11 13 25 42 49
2019-12-16	16	2nd	1 4 23 25 38 39
2019-10-21	23	2nd	3 4 9 13 33 48
2019-08-01	4	1st	4 7 10 11 34 41
2019-07-18	1	2nd	1 4 14 15 22 39
2019-07-15	2	1st	4 8 25 30 44 48
2019-07-08	2	1st	4 8 15 25 27 33
2019-07-01	2	2nd	1 4 6 23 29 49
2019-06-24	10	1st	4 5 11 25 38 48
2019-05-20	1	1st	4 16 31 36 37 46
2019-05-16	3	2nd	3 4 16 32 34 39
2019-05-06	14	2nd	1 4 11 24 36 49
2019-03-18	2	1st	4 6 10 18 31 49
2019-03-11	14	1st	4 22 39 40 47 48
2019-01-21	5	2nd	2 4 9 20 26 30
2019-01-03	10	1st	4 22 23 24 31 38
2018-11-29	8	1st	4 5 11 24 28 43
2018-11-01	11	1st	4 9 36 41 45 48
2018-09-24	5	1st	4 17 21 22 29 31
2018-09-06	9	3rd	1 2 4 20 35 42
2018-08-06	7	1st	4 8 28 30 37 48
2018-07-12	3	1st	4 7 9 13 15 28
2018-07-02	3	1st	4 5 6 22 23 34
2018-06-21	10	1st	4 7 15 25 38 48
2018-05-17	1	1st	4 21 27 34 44 45
2018-05-14	18	1st	4 9 20 22 32 42
2018-03-12	33	1st	4 18 19 23 38 41
2017-11-16	2	2nd	1 4 5 22 28 35
2017-11-09	4	1st	4 13 15 23 45 48
2017-10-26	2	2nd	1 4 12 36 45 48
2017-10-19	14	2nd	2 4 25 27 37 39
2017-08-31	5	1st	4 8 18 24 30 47
2017-08-14	1	1st	4 8 10 18 37 48
2017-08-10	3	2nd	3 4 6 18 35 41
2017-07-31	14	2nd	1 4 15 17 29 35
2017-06-12	14	1st	4 11 16 20 30 31
2017-04-24	12	1st	4 8 27 31 45 49
2017-03-13	14	1st	4 15 24 32 34 40
2017-01-23	23	1st	4 23 35 41 42 46
2016-11-03	16	1st	4 7 23 31 47 49
2016-09-08	9	1st	4 5 6 42 43 48
2016-08-08	4	3rd	1 2 4 5 32 37
2016-07-25	8	1st	4 7 19 33 34 39
2016-06-27	38	2nd	2 4 7 28 44 46
2016-02-15	16	1st	4 9 20 23 32 36
2015-12-21	10	1st	4 5 20 27 30 31
2015-11-16	10	2nd	2 4 14 22 27 38
2015-10-12	12	2nd	3 4 24 26 28 38
2015-08-31	6	1st	4 5 16 23 27 43
2015-08-10	20	1st	4 7 11 28 36 47
2015-06-01	6	2nd	3 4 27 37 42 46
2015-05-11	7	1st	4 11 16 39 40 49
2015-04-16	4	1st	4 12 15 22 32 36
2015-04-02	4	1st	4 6 32 36 40 48
2015-03-19	12	2nd	3 4 7 14 17 36
2015-02-05	6	2nd	2 4 13 27 35 44
2015-01-15	6	2nd	1 4 5 24 39 44
2014-12-26	13	1st	4 28 31 32 44 45
2014-11-10	24	1st	4 11 21 24 37 45
2014-08-18	4	2nd	2 4 12 22 32 45
2014-08-04	2	2nd	1 4 19 22 30 36
2014-07-28	1	1st	4 6 13 19 22 26
2014-07-24	3	1st	4 16 23 38 40 47
2014-07-14	3	1st	4 6 20 24 32 34
2014-07-03	1	1st	4 13 18 29 39 45
2014-06-30	3	2nd	2 4 9 31 32 38
2014-06-19	5	1st	4 9 17 22 25 28
2014-06-02	4	1st	4 10 17 23 34 37
2014-05-19	1	1st	4 5 17 31 33 49
2014-05-15	14	1st	4 12 16 18 34 39
2014-03-27	16	1st	4 8 10 14 17 38
2014-01-30	22	1st	4 5 11 28 29 31
2013-11-14	2	1st	4 10 19 24 37 38
2013-11-07	22	1st	4 14 18 27 30 39
2013-08-22	9	1st	4 11 26 31 33 35
2013-07-22	6	1st	4 8 9 19 32 38
2013-07-01	9	2nd	2 4 5 6 19 49
2013-05-30	3	1st	4 12 16 17 19 44
2013-05-20	18	1st	4 7 17 24 35 38
2013-03-18	5	1st	4 6 21 23 30 49
2013-02-28	21	2nd	3 4 25 27 38 49
2012-12-17	4	1st	4 17 26 28 35 49
2012-12-03	4	2nd	2 4 25 26 43 47
2012-11-19	6	1st	4 20 23 24 28 44
2012-10-29	7	2nd	2 4 5 29 43 49
2012-10-04	7	2nd	2 4 7 12 17 44
2012-09-10	11	2nd	1 4 19 25 29 38
2012-08-02	2	1st	4 12 19 29 30 41
2012-07-26	2	1st	4 32 35 38 44 49
2012-07-19	3	1st	4 12 16 24 28 31
2012-07-09	35	1st	4 9 12 19 25 41
2012-03-08	9	1st	4 10 11 19 25 47
2012-02-06	14	3rd	1 3 4 7 34 45
2011-12-19	3	1st	4 20 27 28 32 42
2011-12-08	10	1st	4 9 13 33 36 37
2011-11-03	18	1st	4 11 28 38 42 46
2011-09-01	4	2nd	1 4 5 32 34 49
2011-08-18	3	1st	4 5 10 13 16 33
2011-08-08	5	1st	4 15 18 19 31 38
2011-07-21	2	2nd	1 4 14 29 34 45
2011-07-14	2	1st	4 9 18 26 35 43
2011-07-07	10	2nd	2 4 17 24 25 29
2011-06-02	1	1st	4 28 29 32 41 47
2011-05-30	28	3rd	1 3 4 25 35 45
2011-02-21	4	1st	4 5 10 13 32 48
2011-02-07	7	1st	4 17 20 37 39 46
2011-01-13	16	1st	4 7 20 25 39 48
2010-11-18	5	1st	4 28 32 37 43 45
2010-11-01	5	1st	4 20 30 35 36 38
2010-10-14	1	1st	4 14 26 27 37 46
2010-10-11	2	1st	4 21 23 36 42 49
2010-10-04	23	2nd	3 4 26 28 31 47
2010-07-15	17	1st	4 8 21 36 48 49
2010-05-17	13	1st	4 21 22 34 41 48
2010-04-01	1	2nd	1 4 10 36 39 45
2010-03-29	7	1st	4 7 23 33 36 41
2010-03-04	8	2nd	3 4 16 33 43 49
2010-02-04	8	3rd	2 3 4 15 16 35
2010-01-07	—	2nd	3 4 22 23 34 44