Number 29

In Megabucks under the 6/48 · since Apr 2010 rules — 2,584 draws, 6 from 1–48.

298times drawn · chance expected 323 −1.49σ

4draws waiting · a wait this long: 67% for any number

8.7average wait between appearances · chance says 8.0

47longest completed wait · 47% chance of one at least that long

29 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 298 times in 2,584 draws against 323.0 expected, −1.49σ. Each draw is independent: after 4 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 29, draw by draw

Drawn 298 times in 2,584 draws · average wait 8.7 draws · longest completed wait 47 · 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 29 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 smallest3 · chance 2.3
2nd smallest20 · chance 21.1
3rd smallest75 · chance 71.2
4th smallest96 · chance 108.8
5th smallest91 · chance 75.6
6th smallest13 · chance 19.1

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 31.7 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

23 4 46 11 25 3

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 47 numbers; chance expected about 0.0 still unmet by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 29 is picked about 1.22× as often as an indifferent choice — 15th most popular of 48. 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 29 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-09-30	1	4th	10 13 26 29 38 39
2026-09-28	4	5th	6 13 26 28 29 46
2026-09-19	14	3rd	15 20 29 33 36 43
2026-08-17	3	5th

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: 29 is drawn with probability 6/48 tonight whatever it did last week.

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