Number 31

In Classic Lotto under the 6/49 · since Jan 2010 rules — 2,627 draws, 6 from 1–49.

307times drawn · chance expected 322 −0.87σ

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

8.6average wait between appearances · chance says 8.2

51longest completed wait · 36% chance of one at least that long

31 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 307 times in 2,627 draws against 321.7 expected, −0.87σ. Each draw is independent: after 4 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 31, draw by draw

Drawn 307 times in 2,627 draws · average wait 8.6 draws · longest completed wait 51 · 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 31 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 smallest2 · chance 1.5
2nd smallest16 · chance 16.5
3rd smallest51 · chance 63.6
4th smallest129 · chance 111.4
5th smallest86 · chance 88.4
6th smallest23 · chance 25.5

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 32.0 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

45 29 39 22 28 35

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, 31 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 31 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-10-03	7	4th	11 12 25 31 46 49
2026-09-16	8	3rd	21 23 31 35 39 42
2026-08-29	22	2nd	16 31 32 41 42 43
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: 31 is drawn with probability 6/49 tonight whatever it did last week.

2025-04-09	6	3rd	2 22 31 33 37 41
2025-03-26	30	2nd	2 31 32 34 36 43
2025-01-15	37	3rd	20 27 31 32 47 49
2024-10-21	1	5th	5 12 16 22 31 39
2024-10-19	2	4th	13 14 28 31 33 41
2024-10-14	10	6th	1 5 10 20 28 31
2024-09-21	1	4th	1 16 18 31 46 48
2024-09-18	4	4th	6 9 27 31 34 36
2024-09-09	2	5th	7 8 11 21 31 47
2024-09-04	7	6th	5 7 22 24 25 31
2024-08-19	6	4th	9 26 30 31 36 45
2024-08-05	11	4th	8 20 29 31 35 42
2024-07-10	9	4th	9 26 29 31 33 45
2024-06-19	7	2nd	26 31 35 36 40 47
2024-06-03	9	5th	6 14 19 21 31 41
2024-05-13	1	4th	3 26 29 31 39 44
2024-05-11	3	5th	10 17 27 29 31 48
2024-05-04	8	4th	3 17 20 31 43 47
2024-04-15	15	4th	14 24 28 31 39 47
2024-03-11	2	4th	7 8 22 31 32 49
2024-03-06	9	4th	4 22 28 31 42 44
2024-02-14	16	5th	11 12 25 26 31 44
2024-01-08	28	3rd	22 29 31 32 36 43
2023-11-04	22	5th	19 22 27 30 31 37
2023-09-13	2	3rd	2 8 31 36 37 40
2023-09-09	2	3rd	12 26 31 35 45 49
2023-09-04	11	4th	7 15 26 31 41 43
2023-08-09	9	5th	1 3 9 17 31 46
2023-07-19	11	5th	7 15 27 28 31 42
2023-06-24	9	4th	5 13 14 31 40 45
2023-06-03	3	4th	1 19 21 31 37 47
2023-05-27	4	5th	3 10 17 23 31 47
2023-05-17	12	4th	18 26 29 31 37 43
2023-04-19	20	4th	6 13 22 31 42 46
2023-03-04	15	4th	8 10 28 31 41 48
2023-01-28	1	3rd	16 29 31 37 45 48
2023-01-25	3	4th	3 8 11 31 41 47
2023-01-18	1	6th	2 12 17 20 23 31
2023-01-16	7	4th	7 16 17 31 44 49
2022-12-31	15	4th	1 16 19 31 39 47
2022-11-26	11	4th	6 13 21 31 32 44
2022-10-31	8	4th	2 18 24 31 32 48
2022-10-12	12	5th	5 8 11 22 31 37
2022-09-14	17	4th	13 18 23 31 40 45
2022-08-06	27	5th	13 19 22 29 31 37
2022-06-04	7	4th	1 12 24 31 32 48
2022-05-18	1	5th	3 14 16 19 31 49
2022-05-16	17	5th	1 25 26 29 31 44
2022-04-06	3	6th	2 7 13 22 29 31
2022-03-30	4	2nd	16 31 37 40 42 48
2022-03-21	13	5th	9 18 23 29 31 32
2022-02-19	12	4th	20 25 26 31 38 39
2022-01-22	9	4th	2 15 24 31 33 49
2022-01-01	6	5th	7 17 18 26 31 46
2021-12-18	7	5th	7 21 29 30 31 40
2021-12-01	1	6th	3 4 11 13 21 31
2021-11-29	5	4th	2 20 30 31 34 48
2021-11-17	7	5th	16 20 21 24 31 46
2021-11-01	1	4th	9 16 20 31 40 44
2021-10-30	3	4th	8 14 24 31 33 44
2021-10-23	25	3rd	12 22 31 34 42 49
2021-08-25	2	6th	3 11 12 27 28 31
2021-08-21	9	5th	10 17 20 30 31 42
2021-07-31	1	4th	6 12 21 31 37 44
2021-07-28	23	5th	7 23 27 30 31 49
2021-06-05	29	4th	3 5 24 31 32 39
2021-03-29	1	5th	5 12 13 20 31 49
2021-03-27	8	3rd	21 30 31 33 36 39
2021-03-08	4	4th	4 5 9 31 33 39
2021-02-27	2	6th	4 10 12 19 24 31
2021-02-22	5	5th	1 4 17 28 31 32
2021-02-10	2	6th	3 9 19 22 29 31
2021-02-06	8	2nd	13 31 38 42 43 47
2021-01-18	17	6th	5 18 19 20 29 31
2020-12-09	2	3rd	4 29 31 41 47 49
2020-12-05	4	4th	3 14 18 31 39 48
2020-11-25	7	4th	3 10 26 31 33 35
2020-11-09	9	4th	2 7 20 31 37 39
2020-10-19	28	4th	15 21 27 31 38 48
2020-08-15	2	5th	3 8 27 28 31 34
2020-08-10	2	4th	1 12 22 31 42 43
2020-08-05	4	4th	1 12 29 31 35 38
2020-07-27	3	3rd	19 30 31 34 35 39
2020-07-20	2	4th	5 21 30 31 41 48
2020-07-15	9	5th	3 7 10 19 31 43
2020-06-24	2	3rd	7 28 31 37 44 46
2020-06-20	3	4th	6 17 24 31 38 47
2020-06-13	7	4th	15 21 24 31 32 33
2020-05-27	5	5th	10 20 23 29 31 42
2020-05-16	10	5th	17 22 23 29 31 37
2020-04-22	5	2nd	23 31 35 38 44 49
2020-04-11	6	4th	4 19 24 31 39 47
2020-03-28	13	5th	7 18 19 23 31 36
2020-02-26	8	2nd	6 31 32 46 47 48
2020-02-08	33	3rd	10 16 31 34 36 46
2019-11-23	18	6th	3 5 14 16 23 31
2019-10-12	18	6th	6 12 22 23 29 31
2019-08-31	17	3rd	9 18 31 35 39 42
2019-07-22	9	5th	8 11 26 28 31 44
2019-07-01	16	4th	4 6 29 31 34 35
2019-05-25	10	4th	2 8 24 31 35 49
2019-05-01	27	4th	13 21 30 31 35 48
2019-02-27	1	5th	2 17 20 30 31 36
2019-02-25	10	5th	5 14 26 28 31 43
2019-02-02	4	3rd	6 21 31 34 38 42
2019-01-23	11	4th	3 5 13 31 43 44
2018-12-29	7	4th	16 23 27 31 40 45
2018-12-12	5	3rd	3 21 31 35 37 42
2018-12-01	4	5th	3 11 17 28 31 37
2018-11-21	2	6th	1 2 9 16 20 31
2018-11-17	2	4th	3 7 22 31 44 46
2018-11-12	13	4th	4 12 14 31 32 48
2018-10-13	3	5th	2 6 7 30 31 41
2018-10-06	1	4th	6 12 15 31 42 46
2018-10-03	44	5th	3 5 11 30 31 46
2018-06-23	11	5th	4 18 20 21 31 43
2018-05-28	27	4th	9 16 20 31 34 47
2018-03-26	5	6th	7 13 14 24 29 31
2018-03-14	8	5th	9 12 18 22 31 38
2018-02-24	1	6th	8 16 17 19 22 31
2018-02-21	5	5th	14 18 20 27 31 39
2018-02-10	12	3rd	4 23 31 37 38 49
2018-01-13	1	5th	5 12 18 24 31 48
2018-01-10	3	4th	1 8 12 31 36 40
2018-01-03	17	4th	1 3 10 31 35 44
2017-11-25	4	4th	4 14 17 31 47 49
2017-11-15	1	4th	4 20 21 31 40 48
2017-11-13	2	4th	5 13 17 31 32 40
2017-11-08	7	5th	2 4 9 20 31 47
2017-10-23	9	6th	3 8 10 21 22 31
2017-10-02	13	4th	15 16 22 31 44 49
2017-09-02	9	5th	5 10 28 30 31 45
2017-08-12	9	4th	18 26 30 31 44 45
2017-07-22	5	5th	6 10 18 20 31 48
2017-07-10	3	3rd	18 21 31 38 41 42
2017-07-03	11	4th	1 16 21 31 32 39
2017-06-07	25	3rd	2 9 31 34 40 45
2017-04-10	7	6th	1 6 15 17 22 31
2017-03-25	3	5th	1 11 17 23 31 41
2017-03-18	13	1st	31 32 35 41 43 45
2017-02-15	10	3rd	19 28 31 35 40 49
2017-01-23	6	3rd	7 30 31 33 35 45
2017-01-09	4	4th	12 18 19 31 32 43
2016-12-31	9	3rd	9 11 31 35 39 44
2016-12-10	3	4th	3 19 22 31 39 45
2016-12-03	17	6th	4 10 12 15 21 31
2016-10-24	1	4th	7 8 20 31 35 36
2016-10-22	1	3rd	4 8 31 32 35 42
2016-10-19	13	4th	5 20 28 31 34 42
2016-09-19	9	4th	1 16 30 31 36 49
2016-08-29	5	4th	13 15 29 31 43 45
2016-08-17	2	4th	15 17 26 31 35 45
2016-08-13	2	4th	5 23 26 31 33 47
2016-08-08	1	5th	4 5 23 30 31 42
2016-08-06	5	2nd	19 31 32 37 40 48
2016-07-25	3	3rd	2 25 31 33 37 43
2016-07-18	10	5th	1 11 18 28 31 36
2016-06-25	10	5th	4 12 16 23 31 37
2016-06-01	3	4th	2 24 29 31 42 43
2016-05-25	21	4th	6 22 23 31 37 48
2016-04-06	8	4th	6 22 29 31 39 48
2016-03-19	9	4th	4 21 22 31 34 42
2016-02-27	10	4th	3 12 23 31 36 42
2016-02-03	9	3rd	14 25 31 32 39 48
2016-01-13	6	5th	2 9 11 24 31 48
2015-12-30	1	5th	1 8 19 21 31 32
2015-12-28	3	3rd	3 16 31 33 45 48
2015-12-21	6	3rd	16 26 31 33 35 42
2015-12-07	1	3rd	3 21 31 36 42 45
2015-12-05	2	5th	1 4 13 25 31 47
2015-11-30	10	3rd	12 24 31 42 44 48
2015-11-07	13	3rd	2 16 31 35 43 48
2015-10-07	4	3rd	2 23 31 32 33 39
2015-09-28	16	5th	3 22 28 30 31 49
2015-08-22	7	3rd	15 24 31 41 42 46
2015-08-05	10	3rd	11 14 31 42 43 46
2015-07-13	24	4th	1 9 28 31 39 45
2015-05-18	17	2nd	22 31 36 38 47 48
2015-04-08	6	5th	5 7 8 25 31 45
2015-03-25	11	4th	4 9 14 31 34 49
2015-02-28	5	4th	8 14 25 31 36 48
2015-02-16	3	4th	4 10 12 31 35 37
2015-02-09	7	2nd	27 31 32 43 45 49
2015-01-24	2	2nd	17 31 33 35 37 38
2015-01-19	5	5th	5 13 22 25 31 48
2015-01-07	1	5th	8 10 15 29 31 34
2015-01-05	32	5th	3 4 5 15 31 46
2014-10-22	2	5th	9 14 17 19 31 34
2014-10-18	14	5th	5 11 12 21 31 39
2014-09-15	3	5th	4 24 26 30 31 38
2014-09-08	2	5th	5 21 22 29 31 45
2014-09-03	5	4th	4 13 20 31 34 39
2014-08-23	3	4th	13 26 30 31 43 49
2014-08-16	17	3rd	1 6 31 33 39 45
2014-07-07	7	5th	3 6 16 23 31 35
2014-06-21	9	4th	15 17 26 31 37 38
2014-05-31	2	4th	7 8 27 31 33 44
2014-05-26	10	4th	2 15 30 31 42 45
2014-05-03	14	5th	9 24 25 29 31 40
2014-03-31	4	3rd	8 19 31 34 44 47
2014-03-22	2	4th	8 9 13 31 35 42
2014-03-17	2	3rd	9 30 31 33 39 46
2014-03-12	1	4th	1 14 19 31 39 40
2014-03-10	4	3rd	15 22 31 37 43 46
2014-03-01	1	3rd	1 27 31 37 45 46
2014-02-26	2	3rd	22 28 31 34 35 38
2014-02-22	4	4th	11 14 15 31 38 45
2014-02-12	4	5th	6 14 18 23 31 49
2014-02-03	10	5th	8 11 21 29 31 37
2014-01-11	11	6th	2 10 22 23 27 31
2013-12-16	27	4th	5 17 29 31 32 38
2013-10-14	9	6th	4 5 9 17 18 31
2013-09-23	7	4th	1 9 28 31 32 49
2013-09-07	8	5th	2 8 16 27 31 39
2013-08-19	12	4th	22 25 29 31 36 45
2013-07-22	1	4th	3 12 30 31 32 39
2013-07-20	5	4th	17 18 28 31 37 40
2013-07-08	3	2nd	4 31 37 40 42 48
2013-07-01	8	3rd	6 20 31 32 41 44
2013-06-12	33	4th	4 14 27 31 37 38
2013-03-27	5	4th	5 15 18 31 39 41
2013-03-16	12	5th	6 17 18 23 31 33
2013-02-16	1	4th	8 9 24 31 34 48
2013-02-13	2	5th	9 10 13 30 31 39
2013-02-09	1	5th	5 23 27 28 31 42
2013-02-06	2	4th	9 14 18 31 32 49
2013-02-02	1	4th	6 9 30 31 34 39
2013-01-30	4	4th	2 24 29 31 32 49
2013-01-21	5	5th	1 4 12 16 31 46
2013-01-09	10	4th	12 18 28 31 39 45
2012-12-17	4	4th	2 11 24 31 36 38
2012-12-08	18	4th	16 18 28 31 37 38
2012-10-27	5	4th	6 11 16 31 35 41
2012-10-15	23	5th	7 13 18 22 31 37
2012-08-22	1	5th	2 9 10 28 31 41
2012-08-20	29	3rd	6 11 31 34 40 46
2012-06-13	1	6th	2 5 8 12 28 31
2012-06-11	8	4th	3 22 27 31 47 48
2012-05-23	1	3rd	1 15 31 35 36 45
2012-05-21	5	5th	1 7 14 15 31 43
2012-05-09	13	3rd	3 19 31 32 38 45
2012-04-09	12	5th	16 19 23 25 31 36
2012-03-12	4	5th	9 13 18 26 31 42
2012-03-03	3	3rd	1 4 31 45 46 48
2012-02-25	1	3rd	14 28 31 32 34 37
2012-02-22	9	4th	6 13 16 31 39 43
2012-02-01	9	4th	6 15 28 31 33 45
2012-01-11	14	5th	3 4 11 28 31 38
2011-12-10	1	3rd	14 18 31 37 40 42
2011-12-07	11	5th	7 8 13 19 31 35
2011-11-12	3	5th	9 17 23 29 31 40
2011-11-05	14	5th	8 18 21 24 31 35
2011-10-03	5	4th	16 21 26 31 33 35
2011-09-21	7	4th	1 10 25 31 41 45
2011-09-05	51	5th	7 9 24 30 31 44
2011-05-09	7	4th	10 18 20 31 32 33
2011-04-23	1	4th	15 28 30 31 35 49
2011-04-20	9	5th	6 13 17 27 31 45
2011-03-30	25	5th	1 9 18 26 31 48
2011-01-31	1	4th	7 11 28 31 37 40
2011-01-29	14	2nd	20 31 37 39 41 42
2010-12-27	6	5th	6 7 25 30 31 39
2010-12-13	2	4th	14 22 29 31 38 39
2010-12-08	7	5th	6 14 20 29 31 35
2010-11-22	1	6th	16 20 21 25 28 31
2010-11-20	5	4th	2 8 16 31 37 39
2010-11-08	5	4th	11 28 29 31 41 49
2010-10-27	5	2nd	29 31 34 36 45 47
2010-10-16	14	5th	1 16 18 24 31 41
2010-09-13	12	4th	1 6 13 31 38 44
2010-08-16	7	3rd	2 21 31 35 41 45
2010-07-31	17	2nd	23 31 34 43 45 47
2010-06-21	7	4th	1 14 25 31 35 48
2010-06-05	16	2nd	27 31 34 35 41 47
2010-04-28	2	4th	6 22 26 31 46 47
2010-04-24	8	5th	12 17 19 28 31 43
2010-04-05	10	5th	2 3 19 29 31 47
2010-03-13	5	4th	11 13 30 31 39 47
2010-03-01	2	5th	6 10 22 27 31 37
2010-02-24	10	4th	2 4 25 31 34 44
2010-02-01	11	4th	2 8 30 31 39 40
2010-01-06	1	4th	8 13 25 31 39 44
2010-01-04	—	4th	6 8 28 31 45 46