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3

Number 3

In Win For Life under the 4/77 · since Apr 2010 rules — 2,584 draws, 4 from 1–77.

133times drawn · chance expected 134 −0.11σ
1draws waiting · a wait this long: >99% for any number
19.1average wait between appearances · chance says 19.3
104longest completed wait · 42% chance of one at least that long
3 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 133 times in 2,584 draws against 134.2 expected, −0.11σ. Each draw is independent: after 1 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

3

Number 3, draw by draw

Drawn 133 times in 2,584 draws · average wait 19.1 draws · longest completed wait 104 · waiting 1 draws now

17 draws: 2010-08-23 to 2010-10-029 draws: 2010-10-02 to 2010-10-232 draws: 2010-10-23 to 2010-10-2752 draws: 2010-10-27 to 2011-02-2635 draws: 2011-02-26 to 2011-05-185 draws: 2011-05-18 to 2011-05-307 draws: 2011-05-30 to 2011-06-1513 draws: 2011-06-15 to 2011-07-16104 draws: 2011-07-16 to 2012-03-1412 draws: 2012-03-14 to 2012-04-1121 draws: 2012-04-11 to 2012-06-021 draws: 2012-06-02 to 2012-06-0414 draws: 2012-06-04 to 2012-07-078 draws: 2012-07-07 to 2012-07-2511 draws: 2012-07-25 to 2012-08-201 draws: 2012-08-20 to 2012-08-2210 draws: 2012-08-22 to 2012-09-153 draws: 2012-09-15 to 2012-09-2210 draws: 2012-09-22 to 2012-10-1556 draws: 2012-10-15 to 2013-02-232 draws: 2013-02-23 to 2013-02-2714 draws: 2013-02-27 to 2013-04-0168 draws: 2013-04-01 to 2013-09-078 draws: 2013-09-07 to 2013-09-2530 draws: 2013-09-25 to 2013-12-047 draws: 2013-12-04 to 2013-12-211 draws: 2013-12-21 to 2013-12-231 draws: 2013-12-23 to 2013-12-2512 draws: 2013-12-25 to 2014-01-2277 draws: 2014-01-22 to 2014-07-2168 draws: 2014-07-21 to 2014-12-2711 draws: 2014-12-27 to 2015-01-2110 draws: 2015-01-21 to 2015-02-148 draws: 2015-02-14 to 2015-03-0478 draws: 2015-03-04 to 2015-09-0247 draws: 2015-09-02 to 2015-12-2119 draws: 2015-12-21 to 2016-02-034 draws: 2016-02-03 to 2016-02-139 draws: 2016-02-13 to 2016-03-0560 draws: 2016-03-05 to 2016-07-233 draws: 2016-07-23 to 2016-07-3018 draws: 2016-07-30 to 2016-09-101 draws: 2016-09-10 to 2016-09-1214 draws: 2016-09-12 to 2016-10-158 draws: 2016-10-15 to 2016-11-0222 draws: 2016-11-02 to 2016-12-249 draws: 2016-12-24 to 2017-01-1419 draws: 2017-01-14 to 2017-02-2724 draws: 2017-02-27 to 2017-04-243 draws: 2017-04-24 to 2017-05-0124 draws: 2017-05-01 to 2017-06-2627 draws: 2017-06-26 to 2017-08-2816 draws: 2017-08-28 to 2017-10-0430 draws: 2017-10-04 to 2017-12-1322 draws: 2017-12-13 to 2018-02-0315 draws: 2018-02-03 to 2018-03-101 draws: 2018-03-10 to 2018-03-123 draws: 2018-03-12 to 2018-03-1926 draws: 2018-03-19 to 2018-05-196 draws: 2018-05-19 to 2018-06-0220 draws: 2018-06-02 to 2018-07-1833 draws: 2018-07-18 to 2018-10-035 draws: 2018-10-03 to 2018-10-154 draws: 2018-10-15 to 2018-10-2420 draws: 2018-10-24 to 2018-12-108 draws: 2018-12-10 to 2018-12-2948 draws: 2018-12-29 to 2019-04-2017 draws: 2019-04-20 to 2019-05-291 draws: 2019-05-29 to 2019-06-0115 draws: 2019-06-01 to 2019-07-0646 draws: 2019-07-06 to 2019-10-2125 draws: 2019-10-21 to 2019-12-1891 draws: 2019-12-18 to 2020-07-1877 draws: 2020-07-18 to 2021-01-1319 draws: 2021-01-13 to 2021-02-2716 draws: 2021-02-27 to 2021-04-055 draws: 2021-04-05 to 2021-04-177 draws: 2021-04-17 to 2021-05-0336 draws: 2021-05-03 to 2021-07-268 draws: 2021-07-26 to 2021-08-141 draws: 2021-08-14 to 2021-08-1687 draws: 2021-08-16 to 2022-03-0716 draws: 2022-03-07 to 2022-04-133 draws: 2022-04-13 to 2022-04-201 draws: 2022-04-20 to 2022-04-231 draws: 2022-04-23 to 2022-04-2534 draws: 2022-04-25 to 2022-07-1316 draws: 2022-07-13 to 2022-08-204 draws: 2022-08-20 to 2022-08-292 draws: 2022-08-29 to 2022-09-0339 draws: 2022-09-03 to 2022-12-0322 draws: 2022-12-03 to 2023-01-2312 draws: 2023-01-23 to 2023-02-205 draws: 2023-02-20 to 2023-03-0429 draws: 2023-03-04 to 2023-05-1012 draws: 2023-05-10 to 2023-06-0733 draws: 2023-06-07 to 2023-08-2319 draws: 2023-08-23 to 2023-10-0718 draws: 2023-10-07 to 2023-11-1814 draws: 2023-11-18 to 2023-12-202 draws: 2023-12-20 to 2023-12-255 draws: 2023-12-25 to 2024-01-063 draws: 2024-01-06 to 2024-01-1323 draws: 2024-01-13 to 2024-03-0610 draws: 2024-03-06 to 2024-03-3014 draws: 2024-03-30 to 2024-05-016 draws: 2024-05-01 to 2024-05-155 draws: 2024-05-15 to 2024-05-278 draws: 2024-05-27 to 2024-06-156 draws: 2024-06-15 to 2024-06-291 draws: 2024-06-29 to 2024-07-016 draws: 2024-07-01 to 2024-07-1528 draws: 2024-07-15 to 2024-09-184 draws: 2024-09-18 to 2024-09-2814 draws: 2024-09-28 to 2024-10-3020 draws: 2024-10-30 to 2024-12-161 draws: 2024-12-16 to 2024-12-1823 draws: 2024-12-18 to 2025-02-107 draws: 2025-02-10 to 2025-02-264 draws: 2025-02-26 to 2025-03-0856 draws: 2025-03-08 to 2025-07-168 draws: 2025-07-16 to 2025-08-049 draws: 2025-08-04 to 2025-08-2511 draws: 2025-08-25 to 2025-09-204 draws: 2025-09-20 to 2025-09-2929 draws: 2025-09-29 to 2025-12-0637 draws: 2025-12-06 to 2026-03-024 draws: 2026-03-02 to 2026-03-1119 draws: 2026-03-11 to 2026-04-2512 draws: 2026-04-25 to 2026-05-2332 draws: 2026-05-23 to 2026-08-0527 draws: 2026-08-05 to 2026-10-07Still waiting — at least 1 draws since 2026-10-072010-08-232010-10-022010-10-232010-10-272011-02-262011-05-182011-05-302011-06-152011-07-162012-03-142012-04-112012-06-022012-06-042012-07-072012-07-252012-08-202012-08-222012-09-152012-09-222012-10-152013-02-232013-02-272013-04-012013-09-072013-09-252013-12-042013-12-212013-12-232013-12-252014-01-222014-07-212014-12-272015-01-212015-02-142015-03-042015-09-022015-12-212016-02-032016-02-132016-03-052016-07-232016-07-302016-09-102016-09-122016-10-152016-11-022016-12-242017-01-142017-02-272017-04-242017-05-012017-06-262017-08-282017-10-042017-12-132018-02-032018-03-102018-03-122018-03-192018-05-192018-06-022018-07-182018-10-032018-10-152018-10-242018-12-102018-12-292019-04-202019-05-292019-06-012019-07-062019-10-212019-12-182020-07-182021-01-132021-02-272021-04-052021-04-172021-05-032021-07-262021-08-142021-08-162022-03-072022-04-132022-04-202022-04-232022-04-252022-07-132022-08-202022-08-292022-09-032022-12-032023-01-232023-02-202023-03-042023-05-102023-06-072023-08-232023-10-072023-11-182023-12-202023-12-252024-01-062024-01-132024-03-062024-03-302024-05-012024-05-152024-05-272024-06-152024-06-292024-07-012024-07-152024-09-182024-09-282024-10-302024-12-162024-12-182025-02-102025-02-262025-03-082025-07-162025-08-042025-08-252025-09-202025-09-292025-12-062026-03-022026-03-112026-04-252026-05-232026-08-052026-10-072010-04-072026-10-10

a completed wait — darker is longer the wait still running — a lower bound, not a finished gap

1 draws: 12 times2 draws: 4 times3 draws: 6 times4 draws: 7 times5 draws: 6 times6 draws: 4 times7 draws: 4 times8 draws: 8 times9 draws: 4 times10 draws: 4 times11 draws: 3 times12 draws: 5 times13 draws: 1 time14 draws: 6 times15 draws: 2 times16 draws: 4 times17 draws: 2 times18 draws: 2 times19 draws: 5 times20 draws: 3 times21 draws: 1 time22 draws: 3 times23 draws: 2 times24 draws: 2 times25 draws: 1 time26 draws: 1 time27 draws: 2 times28 draws: 1 time29 draws: 2 times30 draws: 2 times31 draws: 0 times32 draws: 1 time33 draws: 2 times34 draws: 1 time35 draws: 1 time36 draws: 1 time37 draws: 1 time38 draws: 0 times39 draws: 1 time40 draws: 0 times41 draws: 0 times42 draws: 0 times43 draws: 0 times44 draws: 0 times45 draws: 0 times46 draws: 1 time47 draws: 1 time48 draws: 1 time49 draws: 0 times50 draws: 0 times51 draws: 0 times52 draws: 1 time53 draws: 0 times54 draws: 0 times55 draws: 0 times56 draws: 2 times57 draws: 0 times58 draws: 0 times59 draws: 0 times60 draws: 1 time61 draws: 0 times62 draws: 0 times63 draws: 0 times64 draws: 0 times65 draws: 0 times66 draws: 0 times67 draws: 0 times68 draws: 2 times69 draws: 0 times70 draws: 0 times71 draws: 0 times72 draws: 0 times73 draws: 0 times74 draws: 0 times75 draws: 0 times76 draws: 0 times77 draws: 2 times78 draws: 1 time79 draws: 0 times80 draws: 0 times81 draws: 0 times82 draws: 0 times83 draws: 0 times84 draws: 0 times85 draws: 0 times86 draws: 0 times87 draws: 1 time88 draws: 0 times89 draws: 0 times90 draws: 0 times91 draws: 1 time92 draws: 0 times93 draws: 0 times94 draws: 0 times95 draws: 0 times96 draws: 0 times97 draws: 0 times98 draws: 0 times99 draws: 0 times100 draws: 0 times101 draws: 0 times102 draws: 0 times103 draws: 0 times104 draws: 1 time105 draws: 0 timesits own waitsdraws between appearances

Where it lands in a sorted draw

Sort a draw and 3 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 smallest125 · chance 122.6
  • 2nd smallest8 · chance 10.2
  • 3rd smallest0 · chance 0.1
  • 4th smallest0 · chance 0.0

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 5.3 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

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It has shared a draw with every one of the other 76 numbers; chance expected about 0.4 still unmet by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 3 is picked about 1.48× as often as an indifferent choice — 2nd most popular of 77. 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
  • Culturally lucky numbers 3, 8, 9 ×1.10

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 3 →

Every draw it appeared in

DateWaitPositionThe draw
2026-10-07271st3163957
2026-08-05321st3152429
2026-05-23121st3315874
2026-04-25191st392233
2026-03-1141st
← number 2Every numbernumber 4 →
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: 3 is drawn with probability 4/77 tonight whatever it did last week.

3
32
40
41
2026-03-02372nd13771
2025-12-06292nd131233
2025-09-2941st3327274
2025-09-20111st3114445
2025-08-2591st3202630
2025-08-0481st3424963
2025-07-16561st3255472
2025-03-0841st3204657
2025-02-2671st362174
2025-02-10231st3182070
2024-12-1811st3203543
2024-12-16201st3111474
2024-10-30141st3161926
2024-09-2841st3195360
2024-09-18281st3115269
2024-07-1561st3151631
2024-07-0111st3193175
2024-06-2961st3406572
2024-06-1581st385872
The other 109 appearances
2024-05-2751st3455669
2024-05-1561st341166
2024-05-01141st3346264
2024-03-30101st3263538
2024-03-06231st3114966
2024-01-1331st3283972
2024-01-0651st3122141
2023-12-2521st3132540
2023-12-20141st373946
2023-11-18181st36815
2023-10-07191st343033
2023-08-23331st373872
2023-06-07121st372673
2023-05-10291st3205976
2023-03-0451st3192754
2023-02-20122nd133032
2023-01-23221st3364756
2022-12-03391st3193360
2022-09-0321st382737
2022-08-2941st3236774
2022-08-20161st3346162
2022-07-13341st3192132
2022-04-2511st3394850
2022-04-2311st3185377
2022-04-2031st3254144
2022-04-13161st351520
2022-03-07871st3214968
2021-08-1611st3164474
2021-08-1481st345457
2021-07-26361st3184471
2021-05-0371st374457
2021-04-1751st3246566
2021-04-05161st3495862
2021-02-27191st3172941
2021-01-13772nd135064
2020-07-18911st346572
2019-12-18251st343256
2019-10-21462nd237477
2019-07-06151st3323377
2019-06-0111st3394974
2019-05-29171st352766
2019-04-20481st3124866
2018-12-2981st3243241
2018-12-10201st391369
2018-10-2441st3233777
2018-10-1551st3303637
2018-10-03331st3516875
2018-07-18201st3134975
2018-06-0261st3114562
2018-05-19261st381851
2018-03-1931st3142738
2018-03-1211st3121844
2018-03-10151st3133053
2018-02-03221st3345175
2017-12-13301st3222761
2017-10-04161st391130
2017-08-28271st392931
2017-06-26241st3193465
2017-05-0131st354154
2017-04-24241st3106165
2017-02-27191st377275
2017-01-1491st3166472
2016-12-24221st3233551
2016-11-0281st3185563
2016-10-15141st371115
2016-09-1211st382369
2016-09-10181st3324264
2016-07-3031st3365158
2016-07-23601st3162873
2016-03-0591st3253853
2016-02-1341st3293545
2016-02-03191st3152264
2015-12-21471st3146571
2015-09-02781st3224368
2015-03-0481st3385359
2015-02-14101st386169
2015-01-21112nd1367
2014-12-27681st3123049
2014-07-21771st3244068
2014-01-22121st3152277
2013-12-2511st356371
2013-12-2311st351271
2013-12-2171st3293864
2013-12-04301st3486876
2013-09-2581st382142
2013-09-07681st393335
2013-04-01141st3124360
2013-02-2721st35865
2013-02-23561st3107576
2012-10-15102nd131323
2012-09-2231st3314055
2012-09-15101st3102837
2012-08-2211st3252756
2012-08-20111st3335769
2012-07-2581st35929
2012-07-07141st3145166
2012-06-0411st3446072
2012-06-02211st38937
2012-04-11121st364860
2012-03-141041st3175362
2011-07-16131st3596064
2011-06-1571st3264570
2011-05-3051st3294267
2011-05-18351st3356771
2011-02-26522nd231567
2010-10-2721st34950
2010-10-2391st3366975
2010-10-02171st371214
2010-08-23—1st3204147