Number 13

In Wild Money under the 5/38 + 1/35 · Nov 2016 – Apr 2025 rules — 2,314 draws, 5 from 1–38 (an earlier era).

286times drawn · chance expected 304 −1.14σ

7draws waiting · a wait this long: 43% for any number

8.1average wait between appearances · chance says 7.6

40longest completed wait · 69% chance of one at least that long

13 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 286 times in 2,314 draws against 304.5 expected, −1.14σ. Each draw is independent: after 7 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 13, draw by draw

Drawn 286 times in 2,314 draws · average wait 8.1 draws · longest completed wait 40 · waiting 7 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 13 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 smallest48 · chance 54.8
2nd smallest106 · chance 119.5
3rd smallest96 · chance 85.7
4th smallest35 · chance 23.8
5th smallest1 · chance 2.1

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 30.9 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

3 33 2 8 1 32

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 37 numbers; chance expected about 0.0 still unmet by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 13 is picked about 0.92× as often as an indifferent choice — 31st most popular of 38. 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 number 13, in Western markets ×0.75

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 13 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2025-04-13	7	2nd	8 13 23 32 34
2025-04-06	3	3rd	3 10 13 27 34
2025-04-03	11	1st	13 18 23 28 31
2025-03-23	8	2nd	6 13

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: 13 is drawn with probability 5/38 tonight whatever it did last week.

2024-08-17	10	2nd	8 13 14 27 36
2024-08-07	10	3rd	4 11 13 28 30
2024-07-28	6	1st	13 26 28 29 37
2024-07-22	4	2nd	12 13 21 32 38
2024-07-18	14	4th	5 6 10 13 17
2024-07-04	3	2nd	1 13 28 34 38
2024-07-01	2	4th	9 11 12 13 30
2024-06-29	5	3rd	3 11 13 17 18
2024-06-24	18	3rd	2 9 13 26 33
2024-06-06	3	2nd	9 13 21 26 38
2024-06-03	4	3rd	2 12 13 17 37
2024-05-30	1	1st	13 21 23 25 36
2024-05-29	5	2nd	9 13 24 27 30
2024-05-24	7	3rd	3 5 13 14 18
2024-05-17	2	2nd	9 13 25 27 36
2024-05-15	2	2nd	8 13 20 22 25
2024-05-13	8	1st	13 19 27 32 36
2024-05-05	7	4th	1 6 7 13 35
2024-04-28	5	2nd	2 13 26 32 37
2024-04-23	3	3rd	2 7 13 14 32
2024-04-20	6	3rd	8 11 13 29 32
2024-04-14	1	2nd	12 13 20 24 32
2024-04-13	2	3rd	2 4 13 27 37
2024-04-11	10	2nd	6 13 22 29 37
2024-04-01	13	3rd	7 11 13 23 31
2024-03-19	29	2nd	3 13 29 31 33
2024-02-19	3	3rd	6 9 13 27 29
2024-02-16	10	3rd	5 8 13 24 30
2024-02-06	15	1st	13 22 23 29 35
2024-01-22	8	4th	1 2 8 13 19
2024-01-14	1	3rd	4 8 13 24 27
2024-01-13	2	2nd	1 13 14 19 27
2024-01-11	2	3rd	1 3 13 24 32
2024-01-09	2	3rd	5 6 13 15 20
2024-01-07	7	1st	13 23 32 33 34
2023-12-31	13	1st	13 29 32 33 37
2023-12-18	6	2nd	8 13 14 32 33
2023-12-12	8	2nd	6 13 23 26 34
2023-12-04	34	1st	13 16 26 32 37
2023-10-31	1	1st	13 18 24 25 29
2023-10-30	10	3rd	2 4 13 20 37
2023-10-20	13	3rd	4 9 13 14 16
2023-10-07	3	2nd	3 13 27 28 36
2023-10-04	15	2nd	10 13 30 33 36
2023-09-19	2	3rd	1 9 13 20 38
2023-09-17	13	2nd	2 13 16 18 32
2023-09-04	8	1st	13 15 16 29 36
2023-08-27	15	2nd	12 13 24 31 33
2023-08-12	3	3rd	5 6 13 22 30
2023-08-09	4	3rd	2 9 13 25 28
2023-08-05	3	1st	13 15 17 27 33
2023-08-02	15	3rd	3 12 13 32 34
2023-07-18	13	2nd	6 13 22 23 34
2023-07-05	4	3rd	1 3 13 14 30
2023-07-01	7	3rd	1 11 13 19 24
2023-06-24	2	3rd	2 12 13 31 37
2023-06-22	11	2nd	6 13 20 24 32
2023-06-11	40	2nd	11 13 22 32 35
2023-05-02	18	1st	13 16 24 27 34
2023-04-14	12	2nd	3 13 17 25 29
2023-04-02	6	2nd	11 13 17 21 34
2023-03-27	2	2nd	3 13 26 29 31
2023-03-25	1	2nd	9 13 18 24 26
2023-03-24	1	2nd	3 13 16 23 30
2023-03-23	7	2nd	3 13 26 27 33
2023-03-16	13	3rd	2 4 13 21 31
2023-03-03	17	3rd	2 8 13 17 34
2023-02-14	7	3rd	4 7 13 24 38
2023-02-07	6	2nd	10 13 26 33 35
2023-02-01	4	4th	1 3 9 13 34
2023-01-28	25	3rd	6 10 13 19 31
2023-01-03	6	1st	13 22 26 29 38
2022-12-28	5	3rd	3 9 13 18 29
2022-12-23	16	2nd	8 13 22 32 37
2022-12-07	17	3rd	2 6 13 22 38
2022-11-20	6	2nd	2 13 21 28 33
2022-11-14	7	4th	1 4 9 13 21
2022-11-07	4	3rd	1 6 13 17 33
2022-11-03	1	2nd	3 13 16 18 24
2022-11-02	5	3rd	1 8 13 36 37
2022-10-28	2	2nd	2 13 14 15 25
2022-10-26	7	3rd	10 12 13 29 36
2022-10-19	2	4th	1 2 9 13 33
2022-10-17	4	3rd	3 8 13 27 37
2022-10-13	3	2nd	2 13 20 23 27
2022-10-10	1	1st	13 17 31 33 37
2022-10-09	22	2nd	4 13 18 28 38
2022-09-17	5	3rd	2 4 13 22 30
2022-09-12	8	2nd	2 13 14 19 25
2022-09-04	6	3rd	7 11 13 28 35
2022-08-29	1	3rd	4 8 13 16 36
2022-08-28	7	1st	13 15 25 27 33
2022-08-21	3	2nd	4 13 14 30 37
2022-08-18	18	3rd	8 12 13 16 26
2022-07-31	2	2nd	8 13 20 24 30
2022-07-29	8	4th	5 6 8 13 22
2022-07-21	3	5th	1 2 5 10 13
2022-07-18	28	2nd	5 13 14 21 34
2022-06-20	6	4th	2 4 7 13 30
2022-06-14	4	3rd	3 7 13 23 30
2022-06-10	4	3rd	6 10 13 22 31
2022-06-06	3	2nd	12 13 28 33 34
2022-06-03	3	3rd	4 5 13 19 28
2022-05-31	10	2nd	11 13 18 37 38
2022-05-21	10	3rd	3 9 13 25 33
2022-05-11	7	1st	13 26 33 37 38
2022-05-04	13	3rd	9 10 13 15 17
2022-04-21	18	4th	3 6 9 13 22
2022-04-03	1	2nd	2 13 19 21 22
2022-04-02	4	1st	13 19 20 27 33
2022-03-29	3	4th	5 8 12 13 28
2022-03-26	2	3rd	4 6 13 25 38
2022-03-24	9	1st	13 15 18 19 37
2022-03-15	18	3rd	2 5 13 25 31
2022-02-25	3	4th	1 3 6 13 22
2022-02-22	23	3rd	2 12 13 19 22
2022-01-30	15	3rd	5 12 13 24 35
2022-01-15	14	2nd	11 13 17 22 36
2022-01-01	12	4th	2 3 12 13 26
2021-12-20	6	3rd	4 5 13 18 37
2021-12-14	1	2nd	9 13 16 23 28
2021-12-13	10	2nd	8 13 21 25 29
2021-12-03	6	4th	3 7 10 13 19
2021-11-27	11	2nd	6 13 16 30 36
2021-11-16	14	1st	13 14 19 31 35
2021-11-02	7	1st	13 16 17 27 30
2021-10-26	1	4th	3 9 11 13 16
2021-10-25	1	2nd	10 13 15 18 31
2021-10-24	8	2nd	8 13 28 32 33
2021-10-16	9	2nd	6 13 14 23 26
2021-10-07	6	2nd	7 13 15 24 31
2021-10-01	1	1st	13 14 24 27 30
2021-09-30	12	2nd	2 13 19 21 37
2021-09-18	11	2nd	3 13 14 20 30
2021-09-07	7	2nd	1 13 22 31 34
2021-08-31	3	2nd	7 13 23 25 36
2021-08-28	10	2nd	5 13 17 18 28
2021-08-18	8	3rd	5 12 13 24 31
2021-08-10	3	2nd	10 13 17 28 30
2021-08-07	5	3rd	2 11 13 19 36
2021-08-02	3	1st	13 16 17 19 31
2021-07-30	9	4th	1 4 11 13 32
2021-07-21	18	3rd	4 12 13 27 37
2021-07-03	16	1st	13 23 25 26 33
2021-06-17	22	2nd	8 13 21 34 38
2021-05-26	6	3rd	2 9 13 15 30
2021-05-20	8	2nd	7 13 18 33 34
2021-05-12	19	4th	3 8 12 13 17
2021-04-23	4	3rd	3 4 13 20 28
2021-04-19	22	2nd	9 13 21 36 37
2021-03-28	4	1st	13 14 30 37 38
2021-03-24	14	3rd	3 12 13 24 26
2021-03-10	4	1st	13 20 22 23 37
2021-03-06	10	2nd	4 13 27 34 37
2021-02-24	3	3rd	3 4 13 14 33
2021-02-21	4	3rd	4 5 13 15 29
2021-02-17	17	2nd	8 13 17 27 35
2021-01-31	1	2nd	3 13 33 34 38
2021-01-30	3	2nd	11 13 17 18 33
2021-01-27	2	2nd	1 13 22 30 32
2021-01-25	18	2nd	7 13 16 20 28
2021-01-07	7	3rd	5 8 13 14 24
2020-12-31	1	2nd	5 13 19 37 38
2020-12-30	8	1st	13 18 20 26 33
2020-12-22	5	1st	13 14 22 24 26
2020-12-17	16	4th	1 11 12 13 21
2020-12-01	3	2nd	1 13 21 22 34
2020-11-28	3	1st	13 15 18 30 35
2020-11-25	4	3rd	1 8 13 17 37
2020-11-21	4	3rd	3 11 13 21 31
2020-11-17	3	4th	2 7 8 13 37
2020-11-14	1	3rd	3 10 13 17 35
2020-11-13	1	3rd	1 10 13 28 30
2020-11-12	2	3rd	3 8 13 18 25
2020-11-10	7	3rd	10 11 13 17 38
2020-11-03	6	3rd	6 8 13 29 33
2020-10-28	4	1st	13 14 15 27 34
2020-10-24	3	4th	3 8 10 13 21
2020-10-21	1	3rd	4 9 13 18 28
2020-10-20	12	2nd	11 13 24 33 38
2020-10-08	4	2nd	10 13 18 19 27
2020-10-04	13	2nd	5 13 22 23 32
2020-09-21	2	4th	1 9 11 13 26
2020-09-19	13	2nd	2 13 17 20 37
2020-09-06	5	2nd	4 13 18 27 30
2020-09-01	2	1st	13 20 23 34 38
2020-08-30	16	4th	2 5 8 13 25
2020-08-14	25	1st	13 15 16 22 34
2020-07-20	2	2nd	8 13 18 31 32
2020-07-18	2	3rd	2 5 13 29 32
2020-07-16	5	1st	13 16 17 21 26
2020-07-07	4	2nd	5 13 23 28 35
2020-06-27	3	2nd	2 13 21 28 34
2020-06-20	4	3rd	4 7 13 14 18
2020-06-11	13	3rd	7 9 13 17 31
2020-05-12	11	2nd	1 13 17 22 27
2020-04-16	4	4th	3 10 11 13 26
2020-04-07	30	2nd	10 13 17 27 33
2020-01-28	14	3rd	1 9 13 20 27
2019-12-26	3	4th	1 5 12 13 24
2019-12-19	3	4th	2 8 10 13 23
2019-12-12	1	2nd	9 13 16 29 35
2019-12-10	21	3rd	10 11 13 26 30
2019-10-22	3	2nd	9 13 17 19 21
2019-10-15	18	1st	13 16 19 24 33
2019-09-03	5	4th	9 10 12 13 32
2019-08-22	2	1st	13 15 17 24 31
2019-08-17	6	2nd	4 13 21 22 32
2019-08-03	6	2nd	10 13 21 26 33
2019-07-20	7	3rd	9 12 13 32 34
2019-07-04	6	3rd	7 10 13 31 33
2019-06-20	5	3rd	7 8 13 16 28
2019-06-08	11	1st	13 16 18 27 35
2019-05-14	15	1st	13 26 29 31 35
2019-04-09	7	3rd	3 8 13 18 23
2019-03-23	13	1st	13 20 21 33 35
2019-02-21	2	4th	1 4 5 13 29
2019-02-16	3	2nd	4 13 16 25 35
2019-02-09	7	1st	13 14 16 19 35
2019-01-24	4	2nd	7 13 15 18 35
2019-01-15	3	4th	1 9 10 13 26
2019-01-08	7	2nd	3 13 19 28 33
2018-12-22	18	1st	13 17 21 28 30
2018-11-10	1	3rd	4 5 13 22 34
2018-11-08	18	3rd	1 5 13 17 28
2018-09-27	4	2nd	12 13 16 20 35
2018-09-18	8	2nd	12 13 28 31 35
2018-08-30	10	2nd	1 13 20 25 29
2018-08-07	7	2nd	2 13 17 20 33
2018-07-21	4	3rd	1 4 13 21 22
2018-07-12	5	4th	2 6 7 13 35
2018-06-30	2	2nd	3 13 27 30 32
2018-06-26	1	3rd	1 8 13 18 32
2018-06-23	2	3rd	1 5 13 14 34
2018-06-19	3	3rd	4 9 13 29 33
2018-06-12	1	2nd	6 13 20 24 32
2018-06-09	36	3rd	4 11 13 26 32
2018-03-17	8	2nd	2 13 22 27 28
2018-02-27	10	4th	2 3 12 13 35
2018-02-03	3	3rd	1 12 13 21 33
2018-01-27	11	2nd	3 13 28 32 33
2018-01-02	3	3rd	8 10 13 15 28
2017-12-26	7	2nd	2 13 16 23 28
2017-12-09	7	4th	6 9 10 13 26
2017-11-23	28	4th	1 3 12 13 26
2017-09-19	4	2nd	10 13 15 20 33
2017-09-09	18	2nd	8 13 19 21 33
2017-07-29	2	1st	13 15 16 30 33
2017-07-25	7	2nd	12 13 20 28 29
2017-07-08	5	2nd	11 13 26 28 30
2017-06-27	3	2nd	4 13 22 23 25
2017-06-20	6	3rd	2 8 13 20 31
2017-06-06	9	3rd	3 12 13 25 32
2017-05-16	12	3rd	1 6 13 31 33
2017-04-18	7	3rd	3 11 13 25 33
2017-04-01	12	3rd	1 11 13 19 35
2017-03-04	3	2nd	1 13 16 25 35
2017-02-25	2	4th	5 8 12 13 28
2017-02-21	1	2nd	8 13 18 22 23
2017-02-18	22	1st	13 15 24 31 32
2016-12-29	9	2nd	1 13 14 26 34
2016-12-08	—	3rd	4 6 13 16 24