Number 43

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

169times drawn · chance expected 170 −0.05σ

17draws waiting · a wait this long: 18% for any number

9.8average wait between appearances · chance says 9.8

44longest completed wait · 81% chance of one at least that long

43 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 169 times in 1,668 draws against 169.6 expected, −0.05σ. Each draw is independent: after 17 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday. It has also come out as the bonus ball 21 times, counted separately.

Number 43, draw by draw

Drawn 169 times in 1,668 draws · average wait 9.8 draws · longest completed wait 44 · waiting 17 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 43 has a favourite seat — chance gives a large number the high positions more often. That is the shape of sorting, not of the machine.

1st smallest0 · chance 0.2
2nd smallest6 · chance 2.8
3rd smallest13 · chance 17.8
4th smallest48 · chance 50.8
5th smallest72 · chance 66.1
6th smallest30 · chance 31.4

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 14.6 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

48 2 21 7 8 12

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, 43 is picked about 0.86× as often as an indifferent choice — 34th 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 above 31 ×0.86

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 43 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-08-12	6	4th	14 31 34 43 46 57
2026-07-22	4	5th	1 22 30 41 43 46
2026-07-08	33	6th	12 15 26 27 34 43
2026-03-14

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

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