Number 6

In Palmetto Cash 5 under the 5/42 · since Mar 2024 rules — 939 draws, 5 from 1–42.

96times drawn · chance expected 112 −1.59σ

18draws waiting · a wait this long: 12% for any number

9.6average wait between appearances · chance says 8.4

41longest completed wait · 45% chance of one at least that long

6 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 96 times in 939 draws against 111.8 expected, −1.59σ. Each draw is independent: after 18 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 6, draw by draw

Drawn 96 times in 939 draws · average wait 9.6 draws · longest completed wait 41 · waiting 18 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 6 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 smallest62 · chance 55.8
2nd smallest31 · chance 33.8
3rd smallest3 · chance 6.0
4th smallest0 · chance 0.3
5th smallest0 · chance 0.0

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 9.4 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

7 10 15 28 29 40

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 41 numbers; chance expected about 0.0 still unmet by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 6 is picked about 1.34× as often as an indifferent choice — 6th most popular of 42. 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

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 6 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-09-24	8	1st	6 7 11 15 28
2026-09-16	5	2nd	3 6 7 36 40
2026-09-11	1	1st	6 8 34 36 40
2026-09-10	37	1st	6 9 23 24 41
2026-08-04	7	3rd	1 5 6 11 39
2026-07-28	12	1st	6 7 12 27 41
2026-07-16	14	1st	6 21 24 38 40
2026-07-02	10	2nd	2 6 7 13 15
2026-06-22	19	2nd	5 6 7 9 22
2026-06-03	17	1st	6 13 28 31 38
2026-05-17	3	1st	6 15 24 28 38
2026-05-14	3	2nd	3 6 13 35 38
2026-05-11	7	2nd	3 6 9 10 29
2026-05-04	9	1st	6 12 19 23 42
2026-04-25	17	1st	6 7 12 33 35
2026-04-08	4	1st	6 10 14 15 27
2026-04-04	9	1st	6 12 17 29 41
2026-03-26	13	1st	6 7 19 31 39
2026-03-13	2	1st	6 11 24 31 36
2026-03-11	1	1st	6 10 23 36 39
2026-03-10	2	3rd	4 5 6 7 11
2026-03-08	13	1st	6 10 14 29 34
2026-02-23	16	1st	6 8 15 17 26
2026-02-07	1	1st	6 7 14 29 33

The other 72 appearances

2026-02-06	7	1st	6 14 17 18 28
2026-01-30	4	1st	6 17 25 33 39
2026-01-26	23	1st	6 10 11 33 41
2026-01-03	2	2nd	2 6 23 25 33
2026-01-01	6	1st	6 10 31 40 42
2025-12-26	41	2nd	1 6 23 29 39
2025-11-15	11	1st	6 19 22 38 40
2025-11-04	2	1st	6 10 16 31 35
2025-11-02	3	1st	6 9 12 34 40
2025-10-30	6	2nd	5 6 7 27 30
2025-10-24	1	1st	6 8 30 37 38
2025-10-23	9	1st	6 7 13 26 42
2025-10-14	1	1st	6 10 21 28 31
2025-10-13	19	1st	6 19 28 41 42
2025-09-24	22	2nd	2 6 18 27 39
2025-09-02	22	1st	6 12 19 29 39
2025-08-11	20	1st	6 14 33 38 40
2025-07-22	2	2nd	2 6 19 25 28
2025-07-20	4	1st	6 13 20 23 40
2025-07-16	28	2nd	2 6 8 9 18
2025-06-18	1	1st	6 20 21 31 37
2025-06-17	1	1st	6 9 20 28 40
2025-06-16	2	1st	6 11 14 26 31
2025-06-14	2	2nd	2 6 24 31 37
2025-06-12	5	2nd	2 6 14 15 38
2025-06-07	7	1st	6 11 15 22 26
2025-05-31	14	1st	6 8 11 15 24
2025-05-17	1	1st	6 17 19 37 42
2025-05-16	2	2nd	1 6 8 10 29
2025-05-14	5	1st	6 27 29 37 39
2025-05-09	6	1st	6 7 8 24 37
2025-05-03	1	2nd	4 6 18 28 40
2025-05-02	4	3rd	3 4 6 8 35
2025-04-28	10	2nd	3 6 13 32 37
2025-04-18	17	1st	6 16 23 27 41
2025-04-01	1	1st	6 10 28 29 41
2025-03-31	2	2nd	2 6 13 15 38
2025-03-29	5	2nd	3 6 15 30 42
2025-03-24	5	2nd	3 6 16 34 41
2025-03-19	11	2nd	2 6 7 9 29
2025-03-08	5	1st	6 8 13 15 33
2025-03-03	16	1st	6 10 15 21 27
2025-02-15	5	1st	6 8 12 28 38
2025-02-10	7	1st	6 7 16 17 32
2025-02-03	38	1st	6 21 26 32 37
2024-12-27	9	1st	6 23 24 30 39
2024-12-18	7	2nd	2 6 10 12 15
2024-12-11	6	1st	6 13 15 19 28
2024-12-05	11	2nd	4 6 16 28 29
2024-11-24	30	1st	6 9 25 26 31
2024-10-25	32	1st	6 17 21 28 33
2024-09-23	27	2nd	1 6 10 13 20
2024-08-27	2	2nd	5 6 21 24 34
2024-08-25	14	2nd	1 6 7 12 14
2024-08-11	6	2nd	5 6 18 27 40
2024-08-05	4	1st	6 12 22 35 38
2024-08-01	2	1st	6 14 19 21 27
2024-07-30	1	1st	6 7 18 23 39
2024-07-29	16	1st	6 19 21 25 40
2024-07-13	3	1st	6 14 21 32 41
2024-07-10	4	1st	6 7 8 22 26
2024-07-06	11	1st	6 21 24 26 37
2024-06-25	5	2nd	2 6 29 35 37
2024-06-20	9	1st	6 11 25 36 37
2024-06-11	6	2nd	5 6 9 12 40
2024-06-05	14	1st	6 24 29 36 39
2024-05-22	5	1st	6 22 26 29 38
2024-05-17	9	2nd	4 6 13 31 33
2024-05-08	18	2nd	3 6 21 30 31
2024-04-20	15	1st	6 10 11 37 40
2024-04-05	6	2nd	5 6 24 34 39
2024-03-30	—	1st	6 7 18 33 42

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: 6 is drawn with probability 5/42 tonight whatever it did last week.

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