Number 46

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

291times drawn · chance expected 322 −1.83σ

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

9.0average wait between appearances · chance says 8.2

61longest completed wait · 11% chance of one at least that long

46 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 291 times in 2,627 draws against 321.7 expected, −1.83σ. Each draw is independent: after 4 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 46, draw by draw

Drawn 291 times in 2,627 draws · average wait 9.0 draws · longest completed wait 61 · 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 46 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 0.0
2nd smallest0 · chance 0.0
3rd smallest0 · chance 0.2
4th smallest8 · chance 7.2
5th smallest79 · chance 76.0
6th smallest204 · chance 207.6

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 30.3 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

26 6 20 22 45 17

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, 46 is picked about 0.86× as often as an indifferent choice — 33rd 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 above 31 ×0.86

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 46 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-10-03	6	5th	11 12 25 31 46 49
2026-09-19	6	4th	3 33 34 46 47 49
2026-09-05	14	6th	6 24 32 33 44 46
2026-08-03

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

2025-02-17	6	5th	9 21 22 36 46 47
2025-02-03	7	5th	6 19 35 40 46 48
2025-01-18	2	6th	13 20 22 28 41 46
2025-01-13	17	6th	8 14 15 17 45 46
2024-12-04	1	6th	2 4 12 16 42 46
2024-12-02	4	6th	6 18 23 34 39 46
2024-11-23	4	6th	12 19 35 37 41 46
2024-11-13	5	6th	4 14 17 21 27 46
2024-11-02	18	5th	5 12 23 36 46 47
2024-09-21	18	5th	1 16 18 31 46 48
2024-08-10	5	5th	5 6 14 16 46 47
2024-07-29	7	6th	3 11 32 35 43 46
2024-07-13	61	6th	12 16 25 37 43 46
2024-02-21	23	6th	4 11 20 32 40 46
2023-12-30	8	5th	17 19 36 39 46 48
2023-12-11	1	6th	5 21 33 44 45 46
2023-12-09	6	6th	1 4 8 14 45 46
2023-11-25	19	6th	1 4 14 26 28 46
2023-10-11	27	5th	4 28 32 40 46 47
2023-08-09	18	6th	1 3 9 17 31 46
2023-06-28	4	5th	15 21 36 41 46 49
2023-06-19	2	6th	7 21 30 32 41 46
2023-06-14	4	6th	18 20 23 27 38 46
2023-06-05	2	6th	21 27 32 43 45 46
2023-05-31	8	5th	4 20 35 44 46 47
2023-05-13	2	6th	5 6 21 24 44 46
2023-05-08	8	6th	4 27 40 43 45 46
2023-04-19	8	6th	6 13 22 31 42 46
2023-04-01	1	6th	19 20 28 39 44 46
2023-03-29	8	6th	4 6 18 24 40 46
2023-03-11	5	6th	13 20 30 35 39 46
2023-02-27	9	5th	13 14 37 45 46 47
2023-02-06	13	6th	6 8 14 32 41 46
2023-01-07	4	5th	2 19 34 38 46 47
2022-12-28	3	5th	11 30 41 43 46 49
2022-12-21	2	5th	1 4 14 45 46 49
2022-12-17	4	6th	4 37 40 41 43 46
2022-12-07	8	6th	8 22 27 28 45 46
2022-11-19	3	5th	1 2 3 13 46 48
2022-11-12	6	6th	2 5 28 41 44 46
2022-10-29	5	6th	3 9 11 14 21 46
2022-10-17	16	6th	10 20 21 22 33 46
2022-09-10	1	6th	7 20 27 40 41 46
2022-09-07	4	6th	12 20 24 28 42 46
2022-08-29	20	6th	1 22 30 33 41 46
2022-07-13	4	6th	6 26 30 32 34 46
2022-07-04	2	6th	1 16 23 30 45 46
2022-06-29	27	5th	4 11 15 35 46 47
2022-04-27	10	5th	6 7 36 42 46 48
2022-04-04	3	6th	11 14 17 21 38 46
2022-03-28	4	5th	9 24 27 32 46 48
2022-03-19	9	6th	8 10 25 35 44 46
2022-02-26	1	6th	8 9 15 28 45 46
2022-02-23	3	5th	15 24 32 38 46 49
2022-02-16	1	5th	2 11 30 38 46 49
2022-02-14	8	5th	1 14 32 35 46 47
2022-01-26	11	6th	6 24 39 40 44 46
2022-01-01	1	6th	7 17 18 26 31 46
2021-12-29	18	6th	1 5 32 38 43 46
2021-11-17	1	6th	16 20 21 24 31 46
2021-11-15	11	6th	8 9 18 26 32 46
2021-10-20	2	6th	10 27 28 32 43 46
2021-10-16	5	6th	9 12 13 20 24 46
2021-10-04	3	6th	1 2 19 30 43 46
2021-09-27	19	6th	5 36 37 39 41 46
2021-08-14	1	5th	12 26 42 45 46 48
2021-08-11	3	6th	1 16 17 23 24 46
2021-08-04	30	6th	1 37 38 39 45 46
2021-05-26	3	6th	8 12 15 36 42 46
2021-05-19	2	6th	11 16 17 23 38 46
2021-05-15	2	6th	2 18 30 38 40 46
2021-05-10	8	6th	4 9 15 21 26 46
2021-04-21	5	6th	6 7 13 32 36 46
2021-04-10	3	6th	8 9 13 17 33 46
2021-04-03	1	6th	2 9 11 23 24 46
2021-03-31	4	5th	4 16 19 20 46 48
2021-03-22	15	6th	5 20 28 32 37 46
2021-02-15	10	5th	10 16 17 25 46 49
2021-01-23	1	6th	1 7 14 22 34 46
2021-01-20	38	5th	3 8 10 16 46 47
2020-10-24	24	5th	11 20 22 41 46 48
2020-08-29	27	5th	1 19 39 43 46 48
2020-06-27	1	6th	1 7 10 16 44 46
2020-06-24	13	6th	7 28 31 37 44 46
2020-05-25	16	6th	5 7 28 32 45 46
2020-04-18	8	6th	18 20 32 34 45 46
2020-03-30	7	5th	1 29 39 43 46 47
2020-03-14	7	5th	6 9 20 37 46 47
2020-02-26	2	4th	6 31 32 46 47 48
2020-02-22	6	6th	15 19 28 29 43 46
2020-02-08	2	6th	10 16 31 34 36 46
2020-02-03	19	6th	10 22 29 38 42 46
2019-12-21	5	6th	10 12 22 32 38 46
2019-12-09	5	6th	11 22 23 37 40 46
2019-11-27	5	6th	23 25 27 44 45 46
2019-11-16	14	6th	17 21 22 25 37 46
2019-10-14	18	6th	12 13 14 24 35 46
2019-09-02	2	6th	4 5 29 32 41 46
2019-08-28	8	6th	3 6 26 40 41 46
2019-08-10	3	5th	18 20 28 29 46 47
2019-08-03	8	5th	13 36 37 41 46 47
2019-07-15	14	6th	6 11 28 32 44 46
2019-06-12	2	5th	5 13 24 26 46 49
2019-06-08	22	6th	9 10 13 14 34 46
2019-04-17	12	5th	3 17 21 35 46 49
2019-03-20	1	6th	8 12 19 30 39 46
2019-03-18	5	5th	2 5 28 45 46 48
2019-03-06	2	6th	21 28 39 40 43 46
2019-03-02	4	5th	27 35 38 42 46 48
2019-02-20	9	6th	19 23 26 38 42 46
2019-01-30	25	6th	5 9 11 12 35 46
2018-12-03	7	6th	7 17 27 32 35 46
2018-11-17	8	6th	3 7 22 31 44 46
2018-10-29	10	6th	1 25 33 40 43 46
2018-10-06	1	6th	6 12 15 31 42 46
2018-10-03	9	6th	3 5 11 30 31 46
2018-09-12	5	6th	3 5 17 19 22 46
2018-09-01	9	6th	19 23 34 39 43 46
2018-08-11	25	6th	14 16 24 26 27 46
2018-06-13	21	6th	19 22 29 33 45 46
2018-04-25	9	6th	14 16 30 40 42 46
2018-04-04	12	6th	3 17 20 30 32 46
2018-03-07	13	6th	22 25 29 35 36 46
2018-02-05	1	5th	9 11 42 45 46 48
2018-02-03	16	6th	13 14 19 20 45 46
2017-12-27	5	6th	26 27 39 40 44 46
2017-12-16	12	5th	19 20 42 45 46 47
2017-11-18	14	5th	15 21 25 41 46 47
2017-10-16	15	5th	12 19 32 42 46 47
2017-09-11	3	6th	19 37 40 41 45 46
2017-09-04	2	6th	5 17 33 38 44 46
2017-08-30	4	6th	1 9 16 25 43 46
2017-08-21	20	6th	8 10 26 37 43 46
2017-07-05	7	5th	11 21 27 42 46 47
2017-06-19	7	6th	3 6 22 26 29 46
2017-06-03	32	6th	1 21 23 28 39 46
2017-03-20	4	6th	6 13 20 23 30 46
2017-03-11	2	6th	19 20 26 27 43 46
2017-03-06	1	6th	8 9 26 28 42 46
2017-03-04	9	6th	2 7 26 37 45 46
2017-02-11	4	6th	12 16 32 40 45 46
2017-02-01	7	6th	7 10 35 37 41 46
2017-01-16	6	6th	2 5 19 25 27 46
2017-01-02	6	6th	6 15 26 43 45 46
2016-12-19	2	6th	12 24 26 30 38 46
2016-12-14	7	6th	2 8 10 18 34 46
2016-11-28	3	6th	7 9 20 23 40 46
2016-11-21	4	6th	8 23 24 30 40 46
2016-11-12	17	6th	10 12 29 35 45 46
2016-10-03	3	6th	18 19 22 32 45 46
2016-09-26	47	5th	3 4 10 15 46 49
2016-06-08	2	6th	15 17 21 37 39 46
2016-06-04	2	6th	2 11 17 18 28 46
2016-05-30	14	5th	5 36 39 41 46 49
2016-04-27	5	5th	8 18 26 39 46 49
2016-04-16	15	5th	8 10 15 24 46 47
2016-03-12	37	4th	12 36 38 46 47 49
2015-12-16	1	6th	21 25 26 33 37 46
2015-12-14	14	6th	20 21 35 40 41 46
2015-11-11	12	6th	2 6 8 11 33 46
2015-10-14	1	5th	4 24 29 35 46 48
2015-10-12	14	6th	22 28 29 36 38 46
2015-09-09	3	6th	17 24 26 32 35 46
2015-09-02	5	5th	16 35 36 44 46 47
2015-08-22	4	6th	15 24 31 41 42 46
2015-08-12	3	6th	2 29 30 33 36 46
2015-08-05	15	6th	11 14 31 42 43 46
2015-07-01	7	5th	5 9 20 33 46 49
2015-06-15	5	6th	6 18 26 35 38 46
2015-06-03	16	6th	9 11 15 25 45 46
2015-04-27	10	6th	4 11 12 42 43 46
2015-04-04	1	6th	4 26 40 41 42 46
2015-04-01	1	6th	10 17 22 26 37 46
2015-03-30	6	6th	25 38 39 40 44 46
2015-03-16	4	5th	8 19 20 45 46 49
2015-03-07	26	5th	17 20 24 33 46 49
2015-01-05	3	6th	3 4 5 15 31 46
2014-12-29	11	6th	6 14 17 19 35 46
2014-12-03	2	6th	1 7 18 36 39 46
2014-11-29	17	6th	18 20 29 38 40 46
2014-10-20	21	6th	8 11 26 28 35 46
2014-09-01	2	6th	3 23 28 30 43 46
2014-08-27	7	6th	6 23 28 29 43 46
2014-08-11	8	5th	17 21 24 37 46 48
2014-07-23	18	6th	4 10 12 21 44 46
2014-06-11	3	5th	4 7 28 44 46 49
2014-06-04	7	6th	10 23 25 32 40 46
2014-05-19	13	6th	2 4 6 16 39 46
2014-04-19	10	6th	7 17 21 22 37 46
2014-03-26	4	6th	14 23 30 32 38 46
2014-03-17	3	6th	9 30 31 33 39 46
2014-03-10	4	6th	15 22 31 37 43 46
2014-03-01	15	6th	1 27 31 37 45 46
2014-01-25	4	6th	7 14 16 28 42 46
2014-01-15	6	6th	1 12 17 27 30 46
2014-01-01	19	6th	6 13 22 29 35 46
2013-11-18	28	6th	12 20 21 28 45 46
2013-09-14	5	5th	5 16 17 26 46 49
2013-09-02	1	5th	3 6 23 38 46 48
2013-08-31	4	6th	12 14 30 35 38 46
2013-08-21	38	5th	4 13 26 36 46 48
2013-05-25	1	6th	7 10 12 25 37 46
2013-05-22	34	6th	8 30 33 38 40 46
2013-03-04	18	6th	9 24 33 42 43 46
2013-01-21	17	6th	1 4 12 16 31 46
2012-12-12	14	5th	11 12 34 45 46 48
2012-11-10	9	6th	16 18 30 37 43 46
2012-10-20	12	6th	11 18 25 29 41 46
2012-09-22	14	5th	7 23 25 28 46 48
2012-08-20	2	6th	6 11 31 34 40 46
2012-08-15	11	6th	3 6 8 16 21 46
2012-07-21	1	5th	17 24 40 44 46 48
2012-07-18	14	6th	17 30 33 42 43 46
2012-06-16	21	5th	4 8 17 36 46 48
2012-04-28	1	6th	5 23 28 42 44 46
2012-04-25	15	6th	16 25 28 38 45 46
2012-03-21	2	5th	24 35 37 43 46 48
2012-03-17	1	6th	1 9 15 26 40 46
2012-03-14	2	6th	7 19 20 21 43 46
2012-03-10	3	6th	7 20 22 27 42 46
2012-03-03	39	5th	1 4 31 45 46 48
2011-12-03	4	4th	5 13 20 46 47 49
2011-11-23	6	6th	9 12 17 26 37 46
2011-11-09	9	5th	27 28 29 38 46 49
2011-10-19	3	5th	12 22 29 40 46 48
2011-10-12	10	6th	2 5 18 24 35 46
2011-09-19	2	6th	4 6 16 24 36 46
2011-09-14	17	5th	6 8 26 29 46 49
2011-08-06	2	6th	2 12 22 36 44 46
2011-08-01	5	4th	7 15 21 46 47 49
2011-07-20	6	6th	7 10 11 15 25 46
2011-07-06	2	5th	18 22 26 29 46 49
2011-07-02	3	5th	3 7 37 42 46 48
2011-06-25	7	6th	4 5 15 18 26 46
2011-06-08	1	6th	1 12 16 21 40 46
2011-06-06	4	6th	9 11 30 33 40 46
2011-05-28	2	5th	8 9 17 36 46 48
2011-05-23	10	6th	4 9 10 26 38 46
2011-04-30	23	6th	22 27 36 39 41 46
2011-03-07	25	5th	11 22 30 45 46 47
2011-01-08	10	6th	6 7 32 39 41 46
2010-12-15	14	6th	5 6 7 10 43 46
2010-11-13	1	5th	1 11 27 39 46 49
2010-11-10	2	6th	5 6 23 26 36 46
2010-11-06	5	6th	10 12 23 29 39 46
2010-10-25	7	6th	21 29 32 40 41 46
2010-10-09	10	6th	11 14 19 20 43 46
2010-09-15	2	4th	35 36 43 46 48 49
2010-09-11	1	6th	5 17 22 24 35 46
2010-09-08	13	6th	14 23 30 38 41 46
2010-08-09	2	4th	7 15 34 46 47 49
2010-08-04	3	6th	3 16 25 43 44 46
2010-07-28	1	5th	4 25 40 41 46 47
2010-07-26	2	6th	7 9 24 34 44 46
2010-07-21	16	5th	10 20 43 45 46 49
2010-06-14	1	5th	7 12 14 27 46 47
2010-06-12	11	6th	7 17 23 29 38 46
2010-05-17	4	6th	8 9 13 30 33 46
2010-05-08	2	6th	10 22 30 32 38 46
2010-05-03	1	5th	7 22 24 44 46 47
2010-05-01	1	6th	10 14 15 21 29 46
2010-04-28	14	5th	6 22 26 31 46 47
2010-03-27	8	6th	1 5 32 34 36 46
2010-03-08	2	6th	3 7 9 26 41 46
2010-03-03	6	5th	10 15 27 44 46 48
2010-02-17	19	6th	8 9 22 23 45 46
2010-01-04	—	6th	6 8 28 31 45 46