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Number 28 In Wild Money under the 5/35 · Apr 2010 – Nov 2016 rules — 1,034 draws, 5 from 1–35 (an earlier era).
5/38 + 1/38 · since Apr 2025 5/38 + 1/35 · Nov 2016 – Apr 2025 5/35 · Apr 2010 – Nov 2016 141 times drawn · chance expected 148 −0.60σ
8 draws waiting · a wait this long: 34% for any number
7.3 average wait between appearances · chance says 7.0
39 longest completed wait · 33% chance of one at least that long
28 is drawn as often as chance explains Drawn 141 times in 1,034 draws against 147.7 expected, −0.60σ. Each draw is independent: after 8 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.
28 Number 28, draw by draw Drawn 141 times in 1,034 draws · average wait 7.3 draws · longest completed wait 39 · waiting 8 draws now
6 draws: 2010-04-17 to 2010-05-01 4 draws: 2010-05-01 to 2010-05-11 21 draws: 2010-05-11 to 2010-06-29 6 draws: 2010-06-29 to 2010-07-13 1 draws: 2010-07-13 to 2010-07-15 3 draws: 2010-07-15 to 2010-07-22 14 draws: 2010-07-22 to 2010-08-24 9 draws: 2010-08-24 to 2010-09-14 16 draws: 2010-09-14 to 2010-10-21 7 draws: 2010-10-21 to 2010-11-06 2 draws: 2010-11-06 to 2010-11-11 18 draws: 2010-11-11 to 2010-12-23 5 draws: 2010-12-23 to 2011-01-04 7 draws: 2011-01-04 to 2011-01-20 4 draws: 2011-01-20 to 2011-01-29 7 draws: 2011-01-29 to 2011-02-15 9 draws: 2011-02-15 to 2011-03-08 11 draws: 2011-03-08 to 2011-04-02 4 draws: 2011-04-02 to 2011-04-12 9 draws: 2011-04-12 to 2011-05-03 8 draws: 2011-05-03 to 2011-05-21 7 draws: 2011-05-21 to 2011-06-07 2 draws: 2011-06-07 to 2011-06-11 7 draws: 2011-06-11 to 2011-06-28 8 draws: 2011-06-28 to 2011-07-16 11 draws: 2011-07-16 to 2011-08-11 2 draws: 2011-08-11 to 2011-08-16 2 draws: 2011-08-16 to 2011-08-20 20 draws: 2011-08-20 to 2011-10-06 5 draws: 2011-10-06 to 2011-10-18 6 draws: 2011-10-18 to 2011-11-01 9 draws: 2011-11-01 to 2011-11-22 5 draws: 2011-11-22 to 2011-12-03 5 draws: 2011-12-03 to 2011-12-15 1 draws: 2011-12-15 to 2011-12-17 4 draws: 2011-12-17 to 2011-12-27 2 draws: 2011-12-27 to 2011-12-31 2 draws: 2011-12-31 to 2012-01-05 5 draws: 2012-01-05 to 2012-01-17 3 draws: 2012-01-17 to 2012-01-24 7 draws: 2012-01-24 to 2012-02-09 6 draws: 2012-02-09 to 2012-02-23 3 draws: 2012-02-23 to 2012-03-01 1 draws: 2012-03-01 to 2012-03-03 7 draws: 2012-03-03 to 2012-03-20 1 draws: 2012-03-20 to 2012-03-22 1 draws: 2012-03-22 to 2012-03-24 13 draws: 2012-03-24 to 2012-04-24 3 draws: 2012-04-24 to 2012-05-01 8 draws: 2012-05-01 to 2012-05-19 26 draws: 2012-05-19 to 2012-07-19 4 draws: 2012-07-19 to 2012-07-28 10 draws: 2012-07-28 to 2012-08-23 9 draws: 2012-08-23 to 2012-09-13 3 draws: 2012-09-13 to 2012-09-20 11 draws: 2012-09-20 to 2012-10-16 4 draws: 2012-10-16 to 2012-10-25 4 draws: 2012-10-25 to 2012-11-03 1 draws: 2012-11-03 to 2012-11-06 1 draws: 2012-11-06 to 2012-11-08 8 draws: 2012-11-08 to 2012-11-27 8 draws: 2012-11-27 to 2012-12-15 7 draws: 2012-12-15 to 2013-01-01 14 draws: 2013-01-01 to 2013-02-02 8 draws: 2013-02-02 to 2013-02-21 1 draws: 2013-02-21 to 2013-02-23 9 draws: 2013-02-23 to 2013-03-16 14 draws: 2013-03-16 to 2013-04-18 7 draws: 2013-04-18 to 2013-05-04 9 draws: 2013-05-04 to 2013-05-25 5 draws: 2013-05-25 to 2013-06-06 3 draws: 2013-06-06 to 2013-06-13 9 draws: 2013-06-13 to 2013-07-04 2 draws: 2013-07-04 to 2013-07-09 1 draws: 2013-07-09 to 2013-07-11 1 draws: 2013-07-11 to 2013-07-13 10 draws: 2013-07-13 to 2013-08-06 2 draws: 2013-08-06 to 2013-08-10 1 draws: 2013-08-10 to 2013-08-13 20 draws: 2013-08-13 to 2013-09-28 3 draws: 2013-09-28 to 2013-10-05 3 draws: 2013-10-05 to 2013-10-12 2 draws: 2013-10-12 to 2013-10-17 12 draws: 2013-10-17 to 2013-11-14 3 draws: 2013-11-14 to 2013-11-21 6 draws: 2013-11-21 to 2013-12-05 6 draws: 2013-12-05 to 2013-12-19 8 draws: 2013-12-19 to 2014-01-07 5 draws: 2014-01-07 to 2014-01-18 9 draws: 2014-01-18 to 2014-02-08 9 draws: 2014-02-08 to 2014-03-01 4 draws: 2014-03-01 to 2014-03-11 9 draws: 2014-03-11 to 2014-04-01 2 draws: 2014-04-01 to 2014-04-05 3 draws: 2014-04-05 to 2014-04-12 16 draws: 2014-04-12 to 2014-05-20 4 draws: 2014-05-20 to 2014-05-29 3 draws: 2014-05-29 to 2014-06-05 7 draws: 2014-06-05 to 2014-06-21 1 draws: 2014-06-21 to 2014-06-24 1 draws: 2014-06-24 to 2014-06-26 15 draws: 2014-06-26 to 2014-07-31 6 draws: 2014-07-31 to 2014-08-14 1 draws: 2014-08-14 to 2014-08-16 2 draws: 2014-08-16 to 2014-08-21 4 draws: 2014-08-21 to 2014-08-30 7 draws: 2014-08-30 to 2014-09-16 7 draws: 2014-09-16 to 2014-10-02 1 draws: 2014-10-02 to 2014-10-04 1 draws: 2014-10-04 to 2014-10-07 17 draws: 2014-10-07 to 2014-11-15 18 draws: 2014-11-15 to 2014-12-27 15 draws: 2014-12-27 to 2015-01-31 1 draws: 2015-01-31 to 2015-02-03 12 draws: 2015-02-03 to 2015-03-03 5 draws: 2015-03-03 to 2015-03-14 28 draws: 2015-03-14 to 2015-05-19 15 draws: 2015-05-19 to 2015-06-23 39 draws: 2015-06-23 to 2015-09-22 16 draws: 2015-09-22 to 2015-10-29 5 draws: 2015-10-29 to 2015-11-10 1 draws: 2015-11-10 to 2015-11-12 5 draws: 2015-11-12 to 2015-11-24 7 draws: 2015-11-24 to 2015-12-10 6 draws: 2015-12-10 to 2015-12-24 5 draws: 2015-12-24 to 2016-01-05 12 draws: 2016-01-05 to 2016-02-02 13 draws: 2016-02-02 to 2016-03-03 2 draws: 2016-03-03 to 2016-03-08 10 draws: 2016-03-08 to 2016-03-31 6 draws: 2016-03-31 to 2016-04-14 2 draws: 2016-04-14 to 2016-04-19 8 draws: 2016-04-19 to 2016-05-07 7 draws: 2016-05-07 to 2016-05-24 4 draws: 2016-05-24 to 2016-06-02 30 draws: 2016-06-02 to 2016-08-11 23 draws: 2016-08-11 to 2016-10-04 3 draws: 2016-10-04 to 2016-10-11 2 draws: 2016-10-11 to 2016-10-15 5 draws: 2016-10-15 to 2016-10-27 Still waiting — at least 8 draws since 2016-10-27 2010-04-17 2010-05-01 2010-05-11 2010-06-29 2010-07-13 2010-07-15 2010-07-22 2010-08-24 2010-09-14 2010-10-21 2010-11-06 2010-11-11 2010-12-23 2011-01-04 2011-01-20 2011-01-29 2011-02-15 2011-03-08 2011-04-02 2011-04-12 2011-05-03 2011-05-21 2011-06-07 2011-06-11 2011-06-28 2011-07-16 2011-08-11 2011-08-16 2011-08-20 2011-10-06 2011-10-18 2011-11-01 2011-11-22 2011-12-03 2011-12-15 2011-12-17 2011-12-27 2011-12-31 2012-01-05 2012-01-17 2012-01-24 2012-02-09 2012-02-23 2012-03-01 2012-03-03 2012-03-20 2012-03-22 2012-03-24 2012-04-24 2012-05-01 2012-05-19 2012-07-19 2012-07-28 2012-08-23 2012-09-13 2012-09-20 2012-10-16 2012-10-25 2012-11-03 2012-11-06 2012-11-08 2012-11-27 2012-12-15 2013-01-01 2013-02-02 2013-02-21 2013-02-23 2013-03-16 2013-04-18 2013-05-04 2013-05-25 2013-06-06 2013-06-13 2013-07-04 2013-07-09 2013-07-11 2013-07-13 2013-08-06 2013-08-10 2013-08-13 2013-09-28 2013-10-05 2013-10-12 2013-10-17 2013-11-14 2013-11-21 2013-12-05 2013-12-19 2014-01-07 2014-01-18 2014-02-08 2014-03-01 2014-03-11 2014-04-01 2014-04-05 2014-04-12 2014-05-20 2014-05-29 2014-06-05 2014-06-21 2014-06-24 2014-06-26 2014-07-31 2014-08-14 2014-08-16 2014-08-21 2014-08-30 2014-09-16 2014-10-02 2014-10-04 2014-10-07 2014-11-15 2014-12-27 2015-01-31 2015-02-03 2015-03-03 2015-03-14 2015-05-19 2015-06-23 2015-09-22 2015-10-29 2015-11-10 2015-11-12 2015-11-24 2015-12-10 2015-12-24 2016-01-05 2016-02-02 2016-03-03 2016-03-08 2016-03-31 2016-04-14 2016-04-19 2016-05-07 2016-05-24 2016-06-02 2016-08-11 2016-10-04 2016-10-11 2016-10-15 2016-10-27 2010-04-08 2016-11-15
1 draws: 18 times 2 draws: 14 times 3 draws: 12 times 4 draws: 11 times 5 draws: 12 times 6 draws: 9 times 7 draws: 14 times 8 draws: 8 times 9 draws: 11 times 10 draws: 3 times 11 draws: 3 times 12 draws: 3 times 13 draws: 2 times 14 draws: 3 times 15 draws: 3 times 16 draws: 3 times 17 draws: 1 time 18 draws: 2 times 19 draws: 0 times 20 draws: 2 times 21 draws: 1 time 22 draws: 0 times 23 draws: 1 time 24 draws: 0 times 25 draws: 0 times 26 draws: 1 time 27 draws: 0 times 28 draws: 1 time 29 draws: 0 times 30 draws: 1 time 31 draws: 0 times 32 draws: 0 times 33 draws: 0 times 34 draws: 0 times 35 draws: 0 times 36 draws: 0 times 37 draws: 0 times 38 draws: 0 times 39 draws: 1 time 40 draws: 0 times its own waits draws between appearances Where it lands in a sorted draw Sort a draw and 28 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 smallest 0 · chance 0.1 2nd smallest 4 · chance 2.9 3rd smallest 28 · chance 22.4 4th smallest 57 · chance 62.3 5th smallest 52 · chance 53.4 Every position’s lane →
The company it keeps Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 16.6 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 34 numbers; chance expected about 0.0 still unmet by now. Every pair →
How many people play it Under the crowd model, 28 is picked about 1.22× as often as an indifferent choice — 15th most popular of 35. 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 28 →
Every draw it appeared in ← number 27 Every number number 29 → 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: 28 is drawn with probability 5/35 tonight whatever it did last week.