Number 9

In Pick 6 under the 6/49 · since Jan 2010 rules — 1,817 draws, 6 from 1–49.

220times drawn · chance expected 222 −0.18σ

4draws waiting · a wait this long: 68% for any number

8.3average wait between appearances · chance says 8.2

37longest completed wait · 86% chance of one at least that long

9 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 220 times in 1,817 draws against 222.5 expected, −0.18σ. Each draw is independent: after 4 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 9, draw by draw

Drawn 220 times in 1,817 draws · average wait 8.3 draws · longest completed wait 37 · waiting 4 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 9 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 smallest84 · chance 84.5
2nd smallest88 · chance 93.9
3rd smallest44 · chance 35.5
4th smallest4 · chance 5.6
5th smallest0 · chance 0.4
6th smallest0 · chance 0.0

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 22.9 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

14 32 3 36 44 20

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, 9 is picked about 1.48× as often as an indifferent choice — 2nd 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
Culturally lucky numbers 3, 8, 9 ×1.10

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 9 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-10-03	9	1st	9 10 23 27 32 35
2026-09-12	6	2nd	1 9 14 18 25 27
2026-08-29	15	2nd	3 9 12 19 31 39
2026-07-25	1	1st	9

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

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