Number 7

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

301times drawn · chance expected 322 −1.23σ

36draws waiting · a wait this long: 1% for any number

8.6average wait between appearances · chance says 8.2

64longest completed wait · 8% chance of one at least that long

7 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 301 times in 2,627 draws against 321.7 expected, −1.23σ. Each draw is independent: after 36 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 7, draw by draw

Drawn 301 times in 2,627 draws · average wait 8.6 draws · longest completed wait 64 · waiting 36 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 7 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 smallest150 · chance 149.5
2nd smallest121 · chance 118.1
3rd smallest27 · chance 30.3
4th smallest3 · chance 3.0
5th smallest0 · chance 0.1
6th smallest0 · chance 0.0

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 31.4 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

9 18 29 41 49 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, 7 is picked about 1.54× as often as an indifferent choice — 1st 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
The number 7 ×1.15

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 7 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-07-20	3	2nd	4 7 8 32 34 43
2026-07-13	23	2nd	6 7 18 30 32 43
2026-05-20	2	3rd	3 4 7 24 25 40
2026-05-16	16

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

2024-12-09	4	1st	7 8 15 25 27 49
2024-11-30	6	1st	7 16 28 36 39 45
2024-11-16	16	1st	7 9 17 23 25 33
2024-10-09	1	1st	7 17 20 33 34 36
2024-10-07	5	1st	7 8 12 26 40 44
2024-09-25	7	1st	7 8 18 29 35 44
2024-09-09	2	1st	7 8 11 21 31 47
2024-09-04	30	2nd	5 7 22 24 25 31
2024-06-26	5	1st	7 12 13 22 40 43
2024-06-15	2	1st	7 10 17 32 33 41
2024-06-10	4	2nd	6 7 17 21 29 38
2024-06-01	1	2nd	4 7 24 27 28 35
2024-05-29	27	2nd	5 7 18 29 30 33
2024-03-27	6	2nd	5 7 19 36 41 45
2024-03-13	1	1st	7 21 34 36 45 49
2024-03-11	16	1st	7 8 22 31 32 49
2024-02-03	1	1st	7 29 30 38 41 44
2024-01-31	8	2nd	4 7 12 34 41 43
2024-01-13	5	1st	7 8 13 36 40 49
2024-01-01	2	3rd	3 5 7 8 21 35
2023-12-27	15	2nd	5 7 26 29 32 42
2023-11-22	33	1st	7 9 20 23 42 47
2023-09-06	1	1st	7 16 22 28 39 47
2023-09-04	9	1st	7 15 26 31 41 43
2023-08-14	11	1st	7 12 26 29 34 43
2023-07-19	6	1st	7 15 27 28 31 42
2023-07-05	7	1st	7 12 17 23 38 40
2023-06-19	5	1st	7 21 30 32 41 46
2023-06-07	4	1st	7 11 22 25 30 38
2023-05-29	6	2nd	2 7 16 19 28 41
2023-05-15	6	2nd	6 7 12 18 48 49
2023-05-01	1	2nd	4 7 16 17 24 34
2023-04-29	1	1st	7 27 40 43 45 48
2023-04-26	15	1st	7 17 32 34 47 48
2023-03-22	1	1st	7 18 24 35 41 42
2023-03-20	1	2nd	2 7 23 27 37 45
2023-03-18	26	4th	1 4 6 7 9 16
2023-01-16	38	1st	7 16 17 31 44 49
2022-10-19	2	1st	7 11 25 29 38 49
2022-10-15	15	2nd	5 7 8 13 34 35
2022-09-10	20	1st	7 20 27 40 41 46
2022-07-25	1	2nd	5 7 13 37 47 49
2022-07-23	13	2nd	6 7 13 27 34 48
2022-06-22	9	3rd	2 6 7 17 34 44
2022-06-01	1	1st	7 9 21 35 45 49
2022-05-30	14	1st	7 18 33 35 37 43
2022-04-27	5	2nd	6 7 36 42 46 48
2022-04-16	4	3rd	5 6 7 14 27 42
2022-04-06	6	2nd	2 7 13 22 29 31
2022-03-23	5	2nd	1 7 14 20 23 41
2022-03-12	2	2nd	4 7 11 24 27 30
2022-03-07	28	1st	7 15 27 35 38 48
2022-01-01	2	1st	7 17 18 26 31 46
2021-12-27	4	2nd	6 7 12 18 33 36
2021-12-18	9	1st	7 21 29 30 31 40
2021-11-27	8	2nd	1 7 9 11 18 35
2021-11-08	26	1st	7 21 22 32 39 43
2021-09-08	1	2nd	1 7 10 11 19 25
2021-09-06	4	1st	7 10 28 30 43 44
2021-08-28	9	2nd	4 7 21 35 41 49
2021-08-07	4	2nd	3 7 29 36 42 43
2021-07-28	3	1st	7 23 27 30 31 49
2021-07-21	7	1st	7 9 10 34 40 45
2021-07-05	9	1st	7 10 14 17 22 40
2021-06-14	3	2nd	4 7 15 25 34 45
2021-06-07	3	1st	7 17 18 25 40 44
2021-05-31	13	1st	7 9 14 21 25 26
2021-05-01	4	1st	7 9 16 21 35 49
2021-04-21	2	2nd	6 7 13 32 36 46
2021-04-17	2	3rd	4 5 7 9 15 42
2021-04-12	3	3rd	3 5 7 18 44 48
2021-04-05	5	1st	7 18 29 36 41 42
2021-03-24	3	1st	7 29 38 39 44 45
2021-03-17	3	1st	7 17 19 44 47 48
2021-03-10	16	1st	7 10 15 18 43 48
2021-02-01	1	1st	7 14 36 37 47 49
2021-01-30	3	1st	7 28 30 32 33 47
2021-01-23	17	2nd	1 7 14 22 34 46
2020-12-14	5	1st	7 10 20 24 25 40
2020-12-02	10	1st	7 8 12 22 24 27
2020-11-09	8	2nd	2 7 20 31 37 39
2020-10-21	34	2nd	4 7 11 14 19 42
2020-08-03	2	1st	7 17 28 33 37 38
2020-07-29	5	3rd	2 3 7 11 19 25
2020-07-18	1	2nd	6 7 10 11 18 26
2020-07-15	4	2nd	3 7 10 19 31 43
2020-07-06	4	1st	7 8 13 14 21 48
2020-06-27	1	2nd	1 7 10 16 44 46
2020-06-24	4	1st	7 28 31 37 44 46
2020-06-15	2	1st	7 23 25 27 41 42
2020-06-10	7	1st	7 14 17 18 38 39
2020-05-25	11	2nd	5 7 28 32 45 46
2020-04-29	10	2nd	3 7 15 26 42 47
2020-04-06	4	2nd	6 7 18 21 32 38
2020-03-28	1	1st	7 18 19 23 31 36
2020-03-25	7	2nd	6 7 30 32 38 44
2020-03-09	1	1st	7 18 19 24 25 36
2020-03-07	8	2nd	3 7 9 19 27 32
2020-02-17	20	1st	7 13 18 21 38 44
2020-01-01	11	2nd	6 7 20 37 42 48
2019-12-07	3	1st	7 8 17 45 48 49
2019-11-30	64	1st	7 20 21 28 38 39
2019-07-03	21	2nd	5 7 26 32 38 49
2019-05-15	10	2nd	2 7 29 30 33 41
2019-04-22	10	1st	7 13 16 17 30 32
2019-03-30	15	1st	7 14 22 28 36 41
2019-02-23	15	2nd	6 7 8 27 41 48
2019-01-19	1	2nd	5 7 10 27 28 35
2019-01-16	5	2nd	3 7 12 22 34 43
2019-01-05	8	1st	7 9 13 20 37 47
2018-12-17	5	1st	7 8 13 14 23 47
2018-12-05	1	2nd	5 7 22 39 43 45
2018-12-03	7	1st	7 17 27 32 35 46
2018-11-17	15	2nd	3 7 22 31 44 46
2018-10-13	16	3rd	2 6 7 30 31 41
2018-09-05	13	1st	7 14 17 20 28 44
2018-08-06	2	1st	7 8 16 30 39 48
2018-08-01	12	1st	7 12 15 21 23 28
2018-07-04	17	2nd	1 7 16 19 25 30
2018-05-26	3	2nd	1 7 15 36 45 49
2018-05-19	7	1st	7 8 22 30 41 49
2018-05-02	6	2nd	5 7 9 34 47 48
2018-04-18	2	1st	7 14 17 26 42 47
2018-04-14	1	1st	7 9 15 29 38 41
2018-04-11	6	2nd	1 7 16 21 28 32
2018-03-28	1	1st	7 12 15 23 33 47
2018-03-26	24	1st	7 13 14 24 29 31
2018-01-29	18	2nd	2 7 21 30 35 39
2017-12-18	3	2nd	2 7 8 15 16 33
2017-12-11	2	1st	7 13 15 24 27 33
2017-12-06	1	2nd	2 7 8 36 40 42
2017-12-04	2	3rd	1 3 7 9 11 19
2017-11-29	11	3rd	1 4 7 22 36 39
2017-11-04	25	2nd	2 7 8 12 26 29
2017-09-06	5	2nd	5 7 9 10 20 43
2017-08-26	5	1st	7 17 22 32 35 42
2017-08-14	33	1st	7 15 33 42 43 47
2017-05-29	9	2nd	3 7 10 27 41 44
2017-05-08	2	1st	7 9 10 11 28 33
2017-05-03	4	2nd	5 7 9 18 32 34
2017-04-24	10	1st	7 26 28 35 40 45
2017-04-01	7	1st	7 12 13 14 28 39
2017-03-15	5	3rd	3 4 7 20 21 25
2017-03-04	5	2nd	2 7 26 37 45 46
2017-02-20	6	2nd	4 7 10 21 24 28
2017-02-06	2	1st	7 9 18 20 39 49
2017-02-01	4	1st	7 10 35 37 41 46
2017-01-23	1	1st	7 30 31 33 35 45
2017-01-21	7	2nd	1 7 12 19 20 23
2017-01-04	8	2nd	4 7 16 17 29 49
2016-12-17	8	1st	7 28 29 33 35 38
2016-11-28	1	1st	7 9 20 23 40 46
2016-11-26	1	2nd	5 7 8 9 19 21
2016-11-23	2	1st	7 20 32 36 37 49
2016-11-19	7	1st	7 10 13 18 38 42
2016-11-02	4	2nd	1 7 17 23 27 49
2016-10-24	5	1st	7 8 20 31 35 36
2016-10-12	2	1st	7 14 16 18 26 44
2016-10-08	1	1st	7 16 19 21 22 29
2016-10-05	5	2nd	5 7 14 45 47 48
2016-09-24	4	1st	7 9 11 20 34 41
2016-09-14	19	1st	7 9 16 17 35 45
2016-08-01	5	4th	1 2 5 7 32 42
2016-07-20	23	2nd	3 7 17 20 21 35
2016-05-28	9	1st	7 9 21 30 41 42
2016-05-07	5	2nd	6 7 12 13 25 42
2016-04-25	13	3rd	1 4 7 23 39 41
2016-03-26	11	2nd	1 7 14 28 39 40
2016-02-29	8	2nd	4 7 14 17 39 41
2016-02-10	8	1st	7 10 12 21 22 45
2016-01-23	1	3rd	1 3 7 24 42 44
2016-01-20	8	2nd	4 7 8 30 33 49
2016-01-02	17	1st	7 13 15 16 38 43
2015-11-23	14	1st	7 11 19 32 38 40
2015-10-21	8	2nd	2 7 9 14 16 43
2015-10-03	15	2nd	3 7 29 34 40 47
2015-08-29	8	2nd	4 7 11 14 37 48
2015-08-10	30	3rd	1 2 7 12 19 35
2015-06-01	8	2nd	6 7 10 28 35 41
2015-05-13	6	1st	7 9 13 26 39 43
2015-04-29	2	2nd	2 7 10 11 18 29
2015-04-25	7	2nd	5 7 18 28 37 39
2015-04-08	9	2nd	5 7 8 25 31 45
2015-03-18	4	2nd	5 7 13 20 26 49
2015-03-09	22	1st	7 13 39 40 43 47
2015-01-17	2	2nd	4 7 12 18 21 34
2015-01-12	1	2nd	3 7 9 10 41 44
2015-01-10	7	4th	2 5 6 7 27 36
2014-12-24	9	3rd	1 2 7 15 29 42
2014-12-03	6	2nd	1 7 18 36 39 46
2014-11-19	1	2nd	1 7 11 25 28 36
2014-11-17	8	2nd	4 7 9 26 34 35
2014-10-29	14	1st	7 13 15 17 26 38
2014-09-27	24	3rd	1 4 7 25 44 48
2014-08-02	13	1st	7 10 11 13 33 44
2014-07-02	9	3rd	1 5 7 11 19 32
2014-06-11	4	2nd	4 7 28 44 46 49
2014-06-02	1	1st	7 16 17 33 39 43
2014-05-31	18	1st	7 8 27 31 33 44
2014-04-19	6	1st	7 17 21 22 37 46
2014-04-05	1	1st	7 18 20 27 35 49
2014-04-02	13	1st	7 9 13 16 45 48
2014-03-03	10	1st	7 25 30 36 37 43
2014-02-08	3	2nd	4 7 20 22 28 29
2014-02-01	3	1st	7 10 22 30 33 37
2014-01-25	7	1st	7 14 16 28 42 46
2014-01-08	13	1st	7 12 16 21 30 34
2013-12-09	4	2nd	5 7 32 39 41 44
2013-11-30	6	2nd	4 7 10 29 33 34
2013-11-16	52	2nd	3 7 8 25 29 38
2013-07-17	14	1st	7 12 17 27 36 44
2013-06-15	9	1st	7 12 18 29 41 45
2013-05-25	8	1st	7 10 12 25 37 46
2013-05-06	39	2nd	5 7 10 12 13 35
2013-02-04	5	2nd	4 7 9 11 13 16
2013-01-23	3	2nd	3 7 14 26 47 48
2013-01-16	16	1st	7 22 25 26 38 40
2012-12-10	24	2nd	4 7 23 25 32 40
2012-10-15	8	1st	7 13 18 22 31 37
2012-09-26	2	2nd	4 7 15 17 38 49
2012-09-22	5	1st	7 23 25 28 46 48
2012-09-10	17	2nd	2 7 30 32 42 49
2012-08-01	12	1st	7 19 36 44 47 49
2012-07-04	7	3rd	1 3 7 15 29 40
2012-06-18	5	1st	7 8 9 26 41 49
2012-06-06	3	1st	7 10 15 18 32 40
2012-05-30	1	2nd	6 7 17 22 41 48
2012-05-28	3	1st	7 23 25 27 28 33
2012-05-21	13	2nd	1 7 14 15 31 43
2012-04-21	4	3rd	5 6 7 8 20 48
2012-04-11	8	2nd	6 7 23 29 35 40
2012-03-24	4	2nd	6 7 20 40 44 49
2012-03-14	2	1st	7 19 20 21 43 46
2012-03-10	1	1st	7 20 22 27 42 46
2012-03-07	25	2nd	3 7 13 20 25 49
2012-01-09	4	2nd	4 7 9 28 34 40
2011-12-31	10	3rd	1 3 7 10 16 23
2011-12-07	1	1st	7 8 13 19 31 35
2011-12-05	8	3rd	1 4 7 8 23 39
2011-11-16	9	1st	7 14 17 19 37 38
2011-10-26	1	2nd	1 7 18 19 24 38
2011-10-24	12	1st	7 11 13 14 23 42
2011-09-26	9	1st	7 16 23 37 40 43
2011-09-05	12	1st	7 9 24 30 31 44
2011-08-08	3	2nd	5 7 18 20 25 33
2011-08-01	5	1st	7 15 21 46 47 49
2011-07-20	8	1st	7 10 11 15 25 46
2011-07-02	39	2nd	3 7 37 42 46 48
2011-04-02	6	1st	7 13 23 32 35 43
2011-03-19	10	3rd	2 3 7 18 29 40
2011-02-23	8	1st	7 10 28 37 48 49
2011-02-05	2	1st	7 12 24 27 38 40
2011-01-31	10	1st	7 11 28 31 37 40
2011-01-08	4	2nd	6 7 32 39 41 46
2010-12-29	1	2nd	3 7 14 29 40 47
2010-12-27	5	2nd	6 7 25 30 31 39
2010-12-15	18	3rd	5 6 7 10 43 46
2010-11-03	18	1st	7 11 17 24 30 44
2010-09-22	9	1st	7 13 29 30 35 48
2010-09-01	10	1st	7 16 19 20 24 38
2010-08-09	1	1st	7 15 34 46 47 49
2010-08-07	5	1st	7 11 20 28 41 44
2010-07-26	12	1st	7 9 24 34 44 46
2010-06-28	5	2nd	2 7 15 33 34 47
2010-06-16	1	2nd	1 7 16 27 33 49
2010-06-14	1	1st	7 12 14 27 46 47
2010-06-12	5	1st	7 17 23 29 38 46
2010-05-31	1	1st	7 8 39 40 43 47
2010-05-29	11	1st	7 12 19 29 39 43
2010-05-03	23	1st	7 22 24 44 46 47
2010-03-10	1	2nd	6 7 18 22 29 38
2010-03-08	11	2nd	3 7 9 26 41 46
2010-02-10	3	1st	7 21 28 41 42 44
2010-02-03	4	2nd	1 7 18 22 29 32
2010-01-25	7	1st	7 11 12 18 40 48
2010-01-09	3	1st	7 9 11 12 17 33
2010-01-02	—	2nd	1 7 25 28 39 40