Number 27

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

317times drawn · chance expected 304 +0.77σ

6draws waiting · a wait this long: 49% for any number

7.3average wait between appearances · chance says 7.6

42longest completed wait · 62% chance of one at least that long

27 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 317 times in 2,314 draws against 304.5 expected, +0.77σ. Each draw is independent: after 6 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 27, draw by draw

Drawn 317 times in 2,314 draws · average wait 7.3 draws · longest completed wait 42 · waiting 6 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 27 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 smallest1 · chance 1.6
2nd smallest17 · chance 20.6
3rd smallest80 · chance 85.8
4th smallest150 · chance 137.3
5th smallest69 · chance 71.8

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 34.3 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

26 4 7 32 35 19

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, 27 is picked about 1.22× as often as an indifferent choice — 15th 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 model and its sources → · What people believe about 27 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2025-04-14	2	4th	5 7 21 27 34
2025-04-12	4	4th	15 20 24 27 34
2025-04-08	2	3rd	16 20 27 34 36
2025-04-06	42	4th	3 10

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

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