Number 30

In Daily Tennessee Jackpot under the 5/38 · since Nov 2022 rules — 1,429 draws, 5 from 1–38.

195times drawn · chance expected 188 +0.55σ

15draws waiting · a wait this long: 14% for any number

7.3average wait between appearances · chance says 7.6

35longest completed wait · 80% chance of one at least that long

30 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 195 times in 1,429 draws against 188.0 expected, +0.55σ. Each draw is independent: after 15 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 30, draw by draw

Drawn 195 times in 1,429 draws · average wait 7.3 draws · longest completed wait 35 · waiting 15 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 30 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 0.2
2nd smallest5 · chance 4.8
3rd smallest43 · chance 33.6
4th smallest79 · chance 86.3
5th smallest67 · chance 70.1

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 21.1 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

8 33 5 15 16 10

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, 30 is picked about 1.28× as often as an indifferent choice — 13th 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
Round numbers (multiples of 10) ×1.05

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 30 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-09-26	1	4th	1 2 25 30 34
2026-09-25	2	3rd	16 17 30 31 34
2026-09-23	4	5th	5 7 15 29 30
2026-09-19	7	5th	7

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

2026-06-08	12	4th	4 16 22 30 35
2026-05-27	9	4th	7 21 25 30 38
2026-05-18	1	3rd	9 10 30 35 37
2026-05-17	9	4th	8 16 21 30 33
2026-05-08	7	5th	4 6 20 24 30
2026-05-01	3	5th	1 3 10 20 30
2026-04-28	2	4th	5 8 17 30 36
2026-04-26	7	3rd	4 20 30 32 33
2026-04-19	2	5th	3 4 15 20 30
2026-04-17	6	5th	1 3 13 16 30
2026-04-11	12	4th	2 10 11 30 33
2026-03-30	1	4th	11 13 16 30 36
2026-03-29	10	4th	2 9 29 30 37
2026-03-19	6	5th	20 23 25 27 30
2026-03-13	5	5th	3 5 16 19 30
2026-03-08	1	3rd	10 19 30 33 35
2026-03-07	11	5th	8 10 14 15 30
2026-02-24	2	5th	8 14 21 29 30
2026-02-22	9	3rd	11 29 30 32 33
2026-02-13	7	4th	3 11 19 30 32
2026-02-06	1	5th	22 26 27 29 30
2026-02-05	22	5th	5 8 16 27 30
2026-01-14	14	4th	4 8 17 30 35
2025-12-31	3	4th	11 12 16 30 38
2025-12-28	1	5th	9 13 14 20 30
2025-12-27	5	4th	5 15 19 30 34
2025-12-22	2	4th	5 24 25 30 33
2025-12-20	4	3rd	10 24 30 33 34
2025-12-16	3	2nd	22 30 31 36 38
2025-12-13	4	4th	3 5 20 30 31
2025-12-09	12	4th	5 14 27 30 32
2025-11-27	1	4th	16 20 26 30 33
2025-11-26	1	3rd	6 22 30 35 36
2025-11-25	6	5th	1 15 24 25 30
2025-11-19	6	5th	11 16 22 29 30
2025-11-13	3	3rd	3 24 30 32 34
2025-11-10	5	4th	13 22 27 30 37
2025-11-05	3	4th	12 14 18 30 37
2025-11-02	12	3rd	22 26 30 36 38
2025-10-21	5	4th	13 15 23 30 37
2025-10-16	17	3rd	5 15 30 32 33
2025-09-29	4	5th	5 8 21 26 30
2025-09-25	12	4th	21 23 26 30 33
2025-09-13	17	3rd	6 20 30 33 35
2025-08-27	2	4th	2 5 7 30 38
2025-08-25	5	5th	10 13 17 20 30
2025-08-20	12	4th	8 18 23 30 34
2025-08-08	2	5th	11 15 16 22 30
2025-08-06	29	5th	5 8 10 20 30
2025-07-08	2	5th	1 3 5 26 30
2025-07-06	18	5th	4 16 23 29 30
2025-06-18	15	5th	4 11 17 27 30
2025-06-03	6	4th	11 13 21 30 32
2025-05-28	2	3rd	17 29 30 33 34
2025-05-26	6	3rd	13 23 30 32 37
2025-05-20	26	4th	16 17 20 30 37
2025-04-24	26	4th	1 17 21 30 35
2025-03-29	8	3rd	18 29 30 34 36
2025-03-21	5	3rd	6 15 30 32 34
2025-03-16	4	5th	5 14 17 28 30
2025-03-12	8	4th	2 15 28 30 33
2025-03-04	3	5th	8 16 20 28 30
2025-03-01	2	5th	1 15 27 28 30
2025-02-27	2	4th	2 10 17 30 31
2025-02-25	12	5th	5 19 22 27 30
2025-02-13	6	5th	4 5 12 13 30
2025-02-07	23	5th	10 14 18 25 30
2025-01-15	1	4th	5 25 28 30 36
2025-01-14	12	4th	8 18 25 30 31
2025-01-02	7	4th	3 8 29 30 31
2024-12-26	1	5th	18 26 27 28 30
2024-12-25	11	5th	10 11 24 25 30
2024-12-14	3	5th	16 20 25 29 30
2024-12-11	1	4th	2 8 9 30 35
2024-12-10	7	4th	4 15 26 30 34
2024-12-03	2	2nd	26 30 33 35 38
2024-12-01	12	5th	11 17 24 29 30
2024-11-19	4	4th	3 4 29 30 33
2024-11-15	2	4th	10 11 15 30 37
2024-11-13	2	5th	4 15 17 24 30
2024-11-11	12	5th	5 7 19 20 30
2024-10-30	2	4th	7 11 28 30 34
2024-10-28	1	3rd	14 15 30 33 35
2024-10-27	12	3rd	1 4 30 34 38
2024-10-15	25	4th	2 5 21 30 32
2024-09-20	4	3rd	16 22 30 33 36
2024-09-16	2	3rd	14 18 30 32 38
2024-09-14	2	3rd	25 29 30 32 34
2024-09-12	9	4th	10 18 27 30 34
2024-09-03	15	4th	4 9 23 30 38
2024-08-19	25	3rd	10 16 30 31 33
2024-07-25	10	4th	8 20 27 30 37
2024-07-15	4	5th	4 6 9 15 30
2024-07-11	11	5th	2 8 18 26 30
2024-06-30	14	5th	2 14 15 20 30
2024-06-16	10	5th	8 12 18 26 30
2024-06-06	30	5th	20 26 27 28 30
2024-05-07	8	5th	2 3 8 18 30
2024-04-29	4	5th	4 17 27 29 30
2024-04-25	2	5th	6 14 15 18 30
2024-04-23	5	2nd	20 30 31 32 38
2024-04-18	1	3rd	1 8 30 32 38
2024-04-17	5	5th	1 13 14 17 30
2024-04-12	15	4th	3 8 23 30 37
2024-03-28	3	3rd	9 20 30 36 37
2024-03-25	8	4th	3 19 24 30 34
2024-03-17	21	4th	8 10 16 30 36
2024-02-25	8	4th	7 9 24 30 33
2024-02-17	5	3rd	8 13 30 32 34
2024-02-12	11	5th	1 5 11 14 30
2024-02-01	1	3rd	23 28 30 36 38
2024-01-31	2	3rd	10 24 30 31 36
2024-01-29	11	4th	21 25 27 30 31
2024-01-18	4	3rd	11 13 30 31 32
2024-01-14	8	5th	7 8 28 29 30
2024-01-06	8	3rd	6 22 30 37 38
2023-12-29	5	5th	4 5 8 23 30
2023-12-24	2	4th	1 2 9 30 35
2023-12-22	29	4th	3 21 29 30 35
2023-11-23	2	4th	4 15 16 30 33
2023-11-21	7	5th	10 14 16 22 30
2023-11-14	12	5th	13 15 23 25 30
2023-11-02	3	3rd	12 25 30 31 34
2023-10-30	28	4th	4 12 25 30 34
2023-10-02	2	3rd	7 25 30 32 37
2023-09-30	2	5th	1 5 11 15 30
2023-09-28	3	5th	7 11 21 27 30
2023-09-25	13	3rd	10 28 30 32 38
2023-09-12	4	3rd	16 17 30 34 36
2023-09-08	6	4th	9 22 25 30 35
2023-09-02	1	5th	11 17 19 23 30
2023-09-01	2	3rd	5 19 30 32 33
2023-08-30	3	5th	1 2 3 13 30
2023-08-27	10	2nd	15 30 31 36 38
2023-08-17	5	4th	10 15 16 30 34
2023-08-12	2	3rd	8 15 30 33 37
2023-08-10	24	4th	2 5 6 30 33
2023-07-17	7	5th	6 18 25 28 30
2023-07-10	1	4th	16 19 26 30 37
2023-07-09	4	5th	1 11 18 19 30
2023-07-05	13	3rd	6 18 30 31 33
2023-06-22	3	5th	3 9 19 24 30
2023-06-19	7	4th	2 18 24 30 36
2023-06-12	9	4th	20 25 29 30 34
2023-06-03	2	3rd	7 22 30 33 37
2023-06-01	12	5th	8 21 22 26 30
2023-05-20	5	4th	2 20 27 30 37
2023-05-15	4	5th	9 10 18 19 30
2023-05-11	1	3rd	17 23 30 34 38
2023-05-10	35	4th	10 17 29 30 37
2023-04-05	4	4th	2 18 22 30 38
2023-04-01	7	2nd	15 30 32 34 36
2023-03-25	5	4th	9 12 13 30 38
2023-03-20	4	5th	1 3 8 21 30
2023-03-16	3	4th	14 17 19 30 38
2023-03-13	1	4th	4 20 27 30 33
2023-03-12	5	4th	6 10 17 30 36
2023-03-07	1	4th	2 3 19 30 32
2023-03-06	7	5th	6 9 15 29 30
2023-02-27	7	5th	10 11 22 27 30
2023-02-20	6	4th	8 9 28 30 33
2023-02-14	11	3rd	3 17 30 33 36
2023-02-03	22	4th	1 2 13 30 32
2023-01-12	17	4th	4 19 27 30 36
2022-12-26	8	5th	4 5 8 14 30
2022-12-18	4	3rd	9 16 30 35 36
2022-12-14	1	4th	16 19 28 30 34
2022-12-13	8	4th	6 7 13 30 35
2022-12-05	13	3rd	11 14 30 31 37
2022-11-22	7	4th	8 22 28 30 38
2022-11-15	—	4th	1 7 15 30 36