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Number 8 In Win For Life under the 4/77 · since Apr 2010 rules — 2,585 draws, 4 from 1–77.
136 times drawn · chance expected 134 +0.15σ
7 draws waiting · a wait this long: 73% for any number
19.0 average wait between appearances · chance says 19.3
131 longest completed wait · 12% chance of one at least that long
8 is drawn as often as chance explains Drawn 136 times in 2,585 draws against 134.3 expected, +0.15σ. Each draw is independent: after 7 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.
8 Number 8, draw by draw Drawn 136 times in 2,585 draws · average wait 19.0 draws · longest completed wait 131 · waiting 7 draws now
15 draws: 2010-04-21 to 2010-05-26 29 draws: 2010-05-26 to 2010-08-02 2 draws: 2010-08-02 to 2010-08-07 1 draws: 2010-08-07 to 2010-08-09 27 draws: 2010-08-09 to 2010-10-11 13 draws: 2010-10-11 to 2010-11-10 40 draws: 2010-11-10 to 2011-02-12 19 draws: 2011-02-12 to 2011-03-28 28 draws: 2011-03-28 to 2011-06-01 46 draws: 2011-06-01 to 2011-09-17 5 draws: 2011-09-17 to 2011-09-28 19 draws: 2011-09-28 to 2011-11-12 43 draws: 2011-11-12 to 2012-02-20 1 draws: 2012-02-20 to 2012-02-22 11 draws: 2012-02-22 to 2012-03-19 3 draws: 2012-03-19 to 2012-03-26 28 draws: 2012-03-26 to 2012-06-02 4 draws: 2012-06-02 to 2012-06-11 35 draws: 2012-06-11 to 2012-09-01 40 draws: 2012-09-01 to 2012-12-03 34 draws: 2012-12-03 to 2013-02-20 2 draws: 2013-02-20 to 2013-02-25 1 draws: 2013-02-25 to 2013-02-27 4 draws: 2013-02-27 to 2013-03-09 3 draws: 2013-03-09 to 2013-03-16 8 draws: 2013-03-16 to 2013-04-03 36 draws: 2013-04-03 to 2013-06-26 12 draws: 2013-06-26 to 2013-07-24 4 draws: 2013-07-24 to 2013-08-03 22 draws: 2013-08-03 to 2013-09-23 1 draws: 2013-09-23 to 2013-09-25 15 draws: 2013-09-25 to 2013-10-30 2 draws: 2013-10-30 to 2013-11-04 18 draws: 2013-11-04 to 2013-12-16 12 draws: 2013-12-16 to 2014-01-13 48 draws: 2014-01-13 to 2014-05-05 7 draws: 2014-05-05 to 2014-05-21 2 draws: 2014-05-21 to 2014-05-26 18 draws: 2014-05-26 to 2014-07-07 17 draws: 2014-07-07 to 2014-08-16 10 draws: 2014-08-16 to 2014-09-08 4 draws: 2014-09-08 to 2014-09-17 9 draws: 2014-09-17 to 2014-10-08 2 draws: 2014-10-08 to 2014-10-13 24 draws: 2014-10-13 to 2014-12-08 29 draws: 2014-12-08 to 2015-02-14 14 draws: 2015-02-14 to 2015-03-18 13 draws: 2015-03-18 to 2015-04-18 12 draws: 2015-04-18 to 2015-05-16 21 draws: 2015-05-16 to 2015-07-04 25 draws: 2015-07-04 to 2015-08-31 103 draws: 2015-08-31 to 2016-04-27 13 draws: 2016-04-27 to 2016-05-28 16 draws: 2016-05-28 to 2016-07-04 10 draws: 2016-07-04 to 2016-07-27 13 draws: 2016-07-27 to 2016-08-27 7 draws: 2016-08-27 to 2016-09-12 30 draws: 2016-09-12 to 2016-11-21 4 draws: 2016-11-21 to 2016-11-30 1 draws: 2016-11-30 to 2016-12-03 65 draws: 2016-12-03 to 2017-05-03 44 draws: 2017-05-03 to 2017-08-14 3 draws: 2017-08-14 to 2017-08-21 6 draws: 2017-08-21 to 2017-09-04 27 draws: 2017-09-04 to 2017-11-06 24 draws: 2017-11-06 to 2018-01-01 59 draws: 2018-01-01 to 2018-05-19 8 draws: 2018-05-19 to 2018-06-06 31 draws: 2018-06-06 to 2018-08-18 13 draws: 2018-08-18 to 2018-09-17 131 draws: 2018-09-17 to 2019-07-20 36 draws: 2019-07-20 to 2019-10-12 9 draws: 2019-10-12 to 2019-11-02 38 draws: 2019-11-02 to 2020-01-29 1 draws: 2020-01-29 to 2020-02-01 8 draws: 2020-02-01 to 2020-02-19 2 draws: 2020-02-19 to 2020-02-24 21 draws: 2020-02-24 to 2020-04-13 32 draws: 2020-04-13 to 2020-06-27 43 draws: 2020-06-27 to 2020-10-05 48 draws: 2020-10-05 to 2021-01-25 3 draws: 2021-01-25 to 2021-02-01 8 draws: 2021-02-01 to 2021-02-20 25 draws: 2021-02-20 to 2021-04-19 5 draws: 2021-04-19 to 2021-05-01 9 draws: 2021-05-01 to 2021-05-22 20 draws: 2021-05-22 to 2021-07-07 11 draws: 2021-07-07 to 2021-08-02 8 draws: 2021-08-02 to 2021-08-21 25 draws: 2021-08-21 to 2021-10-18 12 draws: 2021-10-18 to 2021-11-15 11 draws: 2021-11-15 to 2021-12-11 23 draws: 2021-12-11 to 2022-02-02 10 draws: 2022-02-02 to 2022-02-26 10 draws: 2022-02-26 to 2022-03-21 20 draws: 2022-03-21 to 2022-05-07 27 draws: 2022-05-07 to 2022-07-09 24 draws: 2022-07-09 to 2022-09-03 37 draws: 2022-09-03 to 2022-11-28 48 draws: 2022-11-28 to 2023-03-20 6 draws: 2023-03-20 to 2023-04-03 12 draws: 2023-04-03 to 2023-05-01 22 draws: 2023-05-01 to 2023-06-21 15 draws: 2023-06-21 to 2023-07-26 4 draws: 2023-07-26 to 2023-08-05 23 draws: 2023-08-05 to 2023-09-27 22 draws: 2023-09-27 to 2023-11-18 20 draws: 2023-11-18 to 2024-01-03 5 draws: 2024-01-03 to 2024-01-15 2 draws: 2024-01-15 to 2024-01-20 37 draws: 2024-01-20 to 2024-04-15 17 draws: 2024-04-15 to 2024-05-25 9 draws: 2024-05-25 to 2024-06-15 10 draws: 2024-06-15 to 2024-07-08 1 draws: 2024-07-08 to 2024-07-10 20 draws: 2024-07-10 to 2024-08-26 9 draws: 2024-08-26 to 2024-09-16 23 draws: 2024-09-16 to 2024-11-09 20 draws: 2024-11-09 to 2024-12-25 2 draws: 2024-12-25 to 2024-12-30 17 draws: 2024-12-30 to 2025-02-08 46 draws: 2025-02-08 to 2025-05-26 23 draws: 2025-05-26 to 2025-07-19 10 draws: 2025-07-19 to 2025-08-11 14 draws: 2025-08-11 to 2025-09-13 21 draws: 2025-09-13 to 2025-11-01 3 draws: 2025-11-01 to 2025-11-08 8 draws: 2025-11-08 to 2025-11-26 39 draws: 2025-11-26 to 2026-02-25 14 draws: 2026-02-25 to 2026-03-30 5 draws: 2026-03-30 to 2026-04-11 17 draws: 2026-04-11 to 2026-05-20 10 draws: 2026-05-20 to 2026-06-13 19 draws: 2026-06-13 to 2026-07-27 26 draws: 2026-07-27 to 2026-09-26 Still waiting — at least 7 draws since 2026-09-26 2010-04-21 2010-05-26 2010-08-02 2010-08-07 2010-08-09 2010-10-11 2010-11-10 2011-02-12 2011-03-28 2011-06-01 2011-09-17 2011-09-28 2011-11-12 2012-02-20 2012-02-22 2012-03-19 2012-03-26 2012-06-02 2012-06-11 2012-09-01 2012-12-03 2013-02-20 2013-02-25 2013-02-27 2013-03-09 2013-03-16 2013-04-03 2013-06-26 2013-07-24 2013-08-03 2013-09-23 2013-09-25 2013-10-30 2013-11-04 2013-12-16 2014-01-13 2014-05-05 2014-05-21 2014-05-26 2014-07-07 2014-08-16 2014-09-08 2014-09-17 2014-10-08 2014-10-13 2014-12-08 2015-02-14 2015-03-18 2015-04-18 2015-05-16 2015-07-04 2015-08-31 2016-04-27 2016-05-28 2016-07-04 2016-07-27 2016-08-27 2016-09-12 2016-11-21 2016-11-30 2016-12-03 2017-05-03 2017-08-14 2017-08-21 2017-09-04 2017-11-06 2018-01-01 2018-05-19 2018-06-06 2018-08-18 2018-09-17 2019-07-20 2019-10-12 2019-11-02 2020-01-29 2020-02-01 2020-02-19 2020-02-24 2020-04-13 2020-06-27 2020-10-05 2021-01-25 2021-02-01 2021-02-20 2021-04-19 2021-05-01 2021-05-22 2021-07-07 2021-08-02 2021-08-21 2021-10-18 2021-11-15 2021-12-11 2022-02-02 2022-02-26 2022-03-21 2022-05-07 2022-07-09 2022-09-03 2022-11-28 2023-03-20 2023-04-03 2023-05-01 2023-06-21 2023-07-26 2023-08-05 2023-09-27 2023-11-18 2024-01-03 2024-01-15 2024-01-20 2024-04-15 2024-05-25 2024-06-15 2024-07-08 2024-07-10 2024-08-26 2024-09-16 2024-11-09 2024-12-25 2024-12-30 2025-02-08 2025-05-26 2025-07-19 2025-08-11 2025-09-13 2025-11-01 2025-11-08 2025-11-26 2026-02-25 2026-03-30 2026-04-11 2026-05-20 2026-06-13 2026-07-27 2026-09-26 2010-04-07 2026-10-12 a completed wait — darker is longer the wait still running — a lower bound, not a finished gap
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1st smallest 99 · chance 101.4 2nd smallest 34 · chance 31.8 3rd smallest 3 · chance 2.8 4th smallest 0 · chance 0.1 Every position’s lane →
The company it keeps Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 5.4 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.
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, 8 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 8 →
Every draw it appeared in The other 112 appearances ← number 7 Every number number 9 → 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: 8 is drawn with probability 4/77 tonight whatever it did last week.