Number 27

In New York Lotto under the 6/59 + 1/59 · since Oct 2010 rules — 1,668 draws, 6 from 1–59.

200times drawn · chance expected 170 +2.46σ

3draws waiting · a wait this long: 81% for any number

8.3average wait between appearances · chance says 9.8

50longest completed wait · 65% chance of one at least that long

27 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 200 times in 1,668 draws against 169.6 expected, +2.46σ. Each draw is independent: after 3 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday. It has also come out as the bonus ball 25 times, counted separately.

Number 27, draw by draw

Drawn 200 times in 1,668 draws · average wait 8.3 draws · longest completed wait 50 · waiting 3 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 27 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 smallest12 · chance 8.8
2nd smallest39 · chance 40.8
3rd smallest65 · chance 70.4
4th smallest61 · chance 56.3
5th smallest19 · chance 20.9
6th smallest4 · chance 2.9

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 17.2 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

17 50 5 16 15 28

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 58 numbers; chance expected about 0.0 still unmet by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 27 is picked about 1.22× as often as an indifferent choice — 15th most popular of 59. 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 27 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-09-30	3	2nd	17 27 31 40 46 57
2026-09-19	8	4th	1 17 26 27 32 49
2026-08-22	13	2nd	22 27 29 30 34 50
2026-07-08

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: 27 is drawn with probability 6/59 tonight whatever it did last week.

2024-09-28	22	2nd	15 27 29 41 42 50
2024-07-13	5	5th	6 9 19 24 27 41
2024-06-26	8	2nd	25 27 43 45 48 51
2024-05-29	12	4th	16 19 24 27 30 57
2024-04-17	5	3rd	8 25 27 31 34 45
2024-03-30	4	2nd	8 27 28 32 45 51
2024-03-16	12	4th	3 8 22 27 40 41
2024-02-03	2	3rd	14 21 27 34 50 58
2024-01-27	20	5th	2 5 14 24 27 30
2023-11-18	3	3rd	4 13 27 28 40 42
2023-11-08	5	5th	1 4 16 24 27 35
2023-10-21	1	3rd	18 25 27 30 48 53
2023-10-18	6	3rd	8 24 27 28 50 59
2023-09-27	15	5th	2 7 13 15 27 42
2023-08-05	3	2nd	14 27 28 31 45 52
2023-07-26	25	4th	3 18 19 27 37 50
2023-04-29	21	2nd	14 27 31 34 42 48
2023-02-15	15	4th	2 22 24 27 29 32
2022-12-24	5	5th	19 20 21 23 27 37
2022-12-07	3	2nd	5 27 29 44 53 57
2022-11-26	5	4th	5 18 24 27 39 46
2022-11-09	8	5th	7 13 15 19 27 58
2022-10-12	5	3rd	2 11 27 28 40 50
2022-09-24	2	3rd	7 12 27 31 35 50
2022-09-17	18	2nd	16 27 36 40 41 55
2022-07-16	4	3rd	20 22 27 37 42 56
2022-07-02	4	4th	8 15 20 27 38 53
2022-06-18	7	4th	7 19 20 27 31 59
2022-05-25	9	3rd	8 12 27 41 45 47
2022-04-23	4	4th	1 11 17 27 49 58
2022-04-09	25	4th	12 18 24 27 51 53
2022-01-12	1	3rd	8 18 27 29 37 43
2022-01-08	3	5th	3 7 16 18 27 59
2021-12-29	5	5th	10 13 14 15 27 56
2021-12-11	4	2nd	16 27 28 36 45 56
2021-11-27	3	3rd	16 20 27 44 49 55
2021-11-17	4	4th	5 13 25 27 56 58
2021-11-03	1	3rd	9 10 27 28 35 41
2021-10-30	22	2nd	23 27 30 36 50 57
2021-08-14	3	4th	1 2 23 27 38 49
2021-08-04	4	4th	11 13 14 27 28 46
2021-07-21	3	2nd	16 27 44 52 54 57
2021-07-10	5	4th	4 6 7 27 56 59
2021-06-23	10	5th	1 7 8 14 27 29
2021-05-19	7	1st	27 29 32 44 49 58
2021-04-24	22	2nd	5 27 40 46 49 50
2021-02-06	2	2nd	10 27 31 36 49 56
2021-01-30	20	4th	7 10 12 27 40 45
2020-11-21	22	1st	27 36 40 43 45 53
2020-09-05	10	4th	2 19 21 27 36 54
2020-08-01	7	3rd	1 13 27 30 49 58
2020-07-08	4	2nd	25 27 42 45 56 58
2020-06-24	6	6th	5 7 12 14 19 27
2020-06-03	2	2nd	24 27 46 54 55 56
2020-05-27	7	3rd	4 22 27 36 49 55
2020-05-02	2	4th	1 22 24 27 37 51
2020-04-25	41	2nd	15 27 29 49 50 56
2019-12-04	15	5th	3 4 10 16 27 44
2019-10-12	3	3rd	13 15 27 30 46 51
2019-10-02	2	5th	3 17 21 23 27 43
2019-09-25	14	3rd	7 24 27 38 55 58
2019-08-07	4	3rd	3 12 27 40 48 57
2019-07-24	5	4th	14 21 22 27 44 48
2019-07-06	1	3rd	4 5 27 31 43 47
2019-07-03	18	1st	27 31 37 48 49 54
2019-05-01	13	4th	8 9 24 27 36 37
2019-03-16	14	3rd	1 4 27 40 44 58
2019-01-26	8	3rd	20 24 27 34 35 59
2018-12-29	17	4th	2 16 18 27 29 35
2018-10-31	10	2nd	11 27 41 51 52 53
2018-09-26	1	2nd	11 27 29 35 45 59
2018-09-22	4	5th	1 2 15 17 27 56
2018-09-08	6	4th	13 18 19 27 47 59
2018-08-18	5	3rd	12 24 27 30 40 53
2018-08-01	5	2nd	5 27 28 33 40 43
2018-07-14	7	2nd	18 27 31 35 36 45
2018-06-20	5	4th	2 3 16 27 32 34
2018-06-02	2	3rd	2 18 27 29 37 59
2018-05-26	3	3rd	3 17 27 28 41 44
2018-05-16	5	3rd	3 16 27 36 48 57
2018-04-28	3	2nd	8 27 38 39 42 48
2018-04-18	1	2nd	10 27 28 29 51 56
2018-04-14	7	4th	5 12 23 27 30 56
2018-03-21	50	3rd	17 26 27 36 40 50
2017-09-27	3	1st	27 32 40 49 50 54
2017-09-16	9	6th	6 11 15 20 25 27
2017-08-16	8	3rd	12 13 27 54 55 56
2017-07-19	2	3rd	15 22 27 34 49 57
2017-07-12	8	3rd	17 24 27 29 31 49
2017-06-14	24	3rd	4 19 27 36 46 50
2017-03-22	1	3rd	8 20 27 32 36 54
2017-03-18	1	4th	1 3 20 27 30 49
2017-03-15	10	3rd	13 22 27 29 30 40
2017-02-08	6	3rd	6 23 27 45 47 49
2017-01-18	43	3rd	5 14 27 32 33 46
2016-08-20	4	3rd	4 8 27 31 33 54
2016-08-06	1	4th	13 18 21 27 58 59
2016-08-03	3	4th	9 16 22 27 46 51
2016-07-23	2	3rd	3 26 27 53 55 58
2016-07-16	4	3rd	14 21 27 36 53 56
2016-07-02	2	2nd	16 27 33 36 43 58
2016-06-25	6	2nd	14 27 30 31 50 52
2016-06-04	27	4th	11 17 25 27 47 48
2016-03-02	9	1st	27 35 36 43 52 54
2016-01-30	50	3rd	1 24 27 43 48 50
2015-08-08	9	3rd	6 21 27 41 43 56
2015-07-08	2	4th	7 13 19 27 31 52
2015-07-01	9	3rd	10 15 27 38 39 41
2015-05-30	16	4th	3 6 13 27 31 58
2015-04-04	1	3rd	13 25 27 50 51 58
2015-04-01	9	4th	8 13 26 27 32 35
2015-02-28	1	4th	4 21 26 27 53 57
2015-02-25	6	2nd	15 27 46 52 53 59
2015-02-04	13	4th	11 17 20 27 45 54
2014-12-20	5	4th	9 17 20 27 32 42
2014-12-03	1	2nd	1 27 42 54 56 58
2014-11-29	3	5th	5 16 17 25 27 31
2014-11-19	2	2nd	12 27 30 32 43 50
2014-11-12	3	4th	7 20 26 27 40 52
2014-11-01	1	1st	27 29 30 42 48 59
2014-10-29	6	2nd	14 27 43 45 46 50
2014-10-08	5	4th	8 14 26 27 44 53
2014-09-20	1	4th	7 22 23 27 50 58
2014-09-17	34	3rd	8 17 27 30 34 53
2014-05-21	12	2nd	7 27 30 45 50 53
2014-04-09	20	4th	2 10 19 27 30 35
2014-01-29	1	3rd	17 24 27 28 31 34
2014-01-25	9	5th	13 16 17 22 27 55
2013-12-25	9	2nd	22 27 28 38 46 55
2013-11-23	2	5th	3 5 9 15 27 29
2013-11-16	5	1st	27 30 32 44 58 59
2013-10-30	6	3rd	14 16 27 29 52 58
2013-10-09	4	1st	27 35 42 45 55 59
2013-09-25	3	4th	5 11 16 27 28 59
2013-09-14	3	3rd	4 10 27 46 52 56
2013-09-04	15	3rd	25 26 27 32 35 50
2013-07-13	24	6th	2 9 14 16 23 27
2013-04-20	8	3rd	12 15 27 43 49 53
2013-03-23	4	3rd	5 26 27 31 38 49
2013-03-09	6	4th	5 23 26 27 30 53
2013-02-16	3	4th	4 11 18 27 31 45
2013-02-06	16	5th	1 16 17 22 27 36
2012-12-12	7	3rd	2 5 27 32 38 50
2012-11-17	1	3rd	8 21 27 28 50 53
2012-11-14	8	3rd	17 24 27 28 50 55
2012-10-17	3	4th	2 5 7 27 28 53
2012-10-06	6	2nd	26 27 28 32 47 59
2012-09-15	7	3rd	4 5 27 33 38 46
2012-08-22	4	2nd	18 27 30 35 49 53
2012-08-08	20	3rd	7 9 27 44 46 56
2012-05-30	4	4th	10 17 23 27 30 50
2012-05-16	8	4th	8 12 16 27 42 52
2012-04-18	3	2nd	11 27 30 36 46 49
2012-04-07	26	3rd	4 17 27 34 53 54
2012-01-07	1	4th	6 8 26 27 36 48
2012-01-04	5	4th	1 20 21 27 37 38
2011-12-17	2	3rd	1 17 27 28 39 45
2011-12-10	5	2nd	8 27 32 44 54 55
2011-11-23	1	4th	13 17 26 27 55 58
2011-11-19	13	3rd	8 16 27 30 37 57
2011-10-05	3	6th	3 5 11 12 17 27
2011-09-24	3	5th	6 8 17 22 27 28
2011-09-14	6	4th	9 15 19 27 46 54
2011-08-24	6	2nd	5 27 28 31 48 58
2011-08-03	11	5th	5 7 10 22 27 54
2011-06-25	6	2nd	13 27 29 33 40 45
2011-06-04	20	4th	3 4 23 27 46 55
2011-03-26	6	3rd	9 23 27 37 41 45
2011-03-05	18	3rd	15 17 27 37 40 49
2011-01-01	3	5th	14 16 18 23 27 54
2010-12-22	2	4th	4 5 18 27 38 48
2010-12-15	4	3rd	4 21 27 32 33 36
2010-12-01	4	3rd	15 24 27 55 56 58
2010-11-17	2	3rd	3 15 27 33 39 46
2010-11-10	2	2nd	12 27 39 41 45 51
2010-11-03	—	3rd	2 15 27 28 31 35