Number 13

In Tennessee Cash under the 5/35 + 1/5 · since Oct 2010 rules — 2,508 draws, 5 from 1–35.

335times drawn · chance expected 358 −1.33σ

3draws waiting · a wait this long: 73% for any number

7.5average wait between appearances · chance says 7.0

49longest completed wait · 18% chance of one at least that long

13 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 335 times in 2,508 draws against 358.3 expected, −1.33σ. Each draw is independent: after 3 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 13, draw by draw

Drawn 335 times in 2,508 draws · average wait 7.5 draws · longest completed wait 49 · waiting 3 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 smallest57 · chance 52.8
2nd smallest140 · chance 133.5
3rd smallest102 · chance 110.1
4th smallest33 · chance 35.0
5th smallest3 · chance 3.6

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 39.4 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

1 34 9 25 23 14

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, 13 is picked about 0.92× as often as an indifferent choice — 31st 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 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
2026-10-02	6	1st	13 15 16 25 34
2026-09-18	1	3rd	7 9 13 17 23
2026-09-16	7	1st	13 16 26 31 33
2026-08-31	17	3rd	2 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: 13 is drawn with probability 5/35 tonight whatever it did last week.

2025-08-20	9	5th	1 3 10 12 13
2025-07-30	2	2nd	1 13 19 23 30
2025-07-25	3	3rd	2 4 13 19 24
2025-07-18	21	1st	13 16 17 30 34
2025-05-30	4	3rd	2 8 13 24 35
2025-05-21	9	2nd	2 13 16 29 35
2025-04-30	5	3rd	9 12 13 15 19
2025-04-18	2	2nd	3 13 27 28 31
2025-04-14	12	2nd	12 13 17 27 32
2025-03-17	8	2nd	6 13 15 20 21
2025-02-26	1	2nd	7 13 17 25 29
2025-02-24	2	2nd	8 13 16 30 33
2025-02-19	6	3rd	3 11 13 19 25
2025-02-05	8	1st	13 17 25 29 33
2025-01-17	13	2nd	1 13 17 25 30
2024-12-18	2	3rd	1 3 13 15 33
2024-12-13	16	3rd	1 8 13 26 34
2024-11-06	25	1st	13 25 27 32 34
2024-09-09	1	4th	4 9 12 13 25
2024-09-06	17	2nd	4 13 18 25 30
2024-07-29	2	1st	13 17 24 28 33
2024-07-24	9	2nd	9 13 19 20 27
2024-07-03	4	1st	13 23 24 27 34
2024-06-24	1	2nd	5 13 17 30 33
2024-06-21	1	2nd	12 13 22 23 32
2024-06-19	7	3rd	3 7 13 19 34
2024-06-03	2	2nd	2 13 20 31 32
2024-05-29	6	1st	13 21 27 28 29
2024-05-15	14	4th	3 9 11 13 23
2024-04-12	11	2nd	5 13 18 33 35
2024-03-18	9	2nd	7 13 23 31 35
2024-02-26	4	3rd	5 8 13 25 29
2024-02-16	3	2nd	6 13 16 26 28
2024-02-09	1	2nd	12 13 14 20 35
2024-02-07	1	2nd	3 13 17 27 33
2024-02-05	1	1st	13 14 19 20 21
2024-02-02	11	2nd	8 13 18 20 22
2024-01-08	2	3rd	6 12 13 21 33
2024-01-03	5	4th	1 4 11 13 30
2023-12-22	6	3rd	2 11 13 15 23
2023-12-08	3	2nd	3 13 21 25 34
2023-12-01	8	3rd	6 7 13 19 31
2023-11-13	5	2nd	1 13 18 26 35
2023-11-01	1	2nd	3 13 14 28 34
2023-10-30	6	1st	13 15 18 27 34
2023-10-16	5	2nd	6 13 24 26 35
2023-10-04	1	3rd	2 9 13 15 17
2023-10-02	3	3rd	1 12 13 23 28
2023-09-25	8	2nd	12 13 14 20 26
2023-09-06	9	1st	13 15 17 27 30
2023-08-16	15	3rd	5 9 13 21 23
2023-07-12	4	2nd	6 13 14 31 35
2023-07-03	3	2nd	11 13 17 25 29
2023-06-26	4	2nd	3 13 27 34 35
2023-06-16	1	2nd	3 13 16 21 35
2023-06-14	2	2nd	3 13 17 22 35
2023-06-09	12	2nd	1 13 14 30 31
2023-05-12	1	3rd	6 9 13 24 26
2023-05-10	11	3rd	7 10 13 21 34
2023-04-14	3	3rd	4 8 13 26 31
2023-04-07	1	1st	13 23 26 31 34
2023-04-05	2	4th	7 9 11 13 23
2023-03-31	10	2nd	2 13 15 22 34
2023-03-08	17	1st	13 16 17 32 34
2023-01-27	7	2nd	5 13 15 16 27
2023-01-11	2	3rd	2 4 13 19 25
2023-01-06	2	1st	13 14 17 21 22
2023-01-02	5	4th	4 5 9 13 23
2022-12-21	1	2nd	1 13 24 26 31
2022-12-19	6	1st	13 20 22 27 31
2022-12-05	17	1st	13 15 18 21 23
2022-10-26	13	2nd	1 13 17 19 21
2022-09-26	1	3rd	6 7 13 17 25
2022-09-23	2	1st	13 14 17 18 21
2022-09-19	16	2nd	5 13 17 23 31
2022-08-12	2	1st	13 14 16 18 30
2022-08-08	2	4th	3 4 11 13 22
2022-08-03	18	2nd	8 13 14 24 31
2022-06-22	2	2nd	4 13 16 20 21
2022-06-17	14	2nd	7 13 16 25 30
2022-05-16	10	1st	13 21 23 24 30
2022-04-22	10	2nd	9 13 23 24 26
2022-03-30	22	1st	13 24 29 32 33
2022-02-07	6	1st	13 16 20 21 33
2022-01-24	1	3rd	1 4 13 21 29
2022-01-21	8	2nd	5 13 15 24 32
2022-01-03	19	2nd	9 13 14 22 31
2021-11-19	1	3rd	11 12 13 22 33
2021-11-17	4	1st	13 15 17 32 33
2021-11-08	1	2nd	6 13 17 20 26
2021-11-05	4	1st	13 15 17 23 24
2021-10-27	4	3rd	1 8 13 14 17
2021-10-18	14	2nd	3 13 19 28 33
2021-09-15	5	3rd	1 6 13 22 27
2021-09-03	2	2nd	1 13 15 23 31
2021-08-30	8	2nd	9 13 14 18 27
2021-08-11	7	3rd	5 12 13 19 32
2021-07-26	1	3rd	6 10 13 17 23
2021-07-23	6	2nd	2 13 16 27 30
2021-07-09	4	3rd	10 12 13 30 34
2021-06-30	11	3rd	2 4 13 28 33
2021-06-04	9	4th	2 5 10 13 31
2021-05-14	1	4th	1 7 12 13 30
2021-05-12	26	2nd	4 13 17 20 33
2021-03-12	2	2nd	1 13 18 21 29
2021-03-08	1	2nd	5 13 18 32 35
2021-03-05	5	2nd	1 13 16 21 34
2021-02-22	25	2nd	6 13 22 24 35
2020-12-25	12	3rd	10 11 13 14 15
2020-11-27	15	1st	13 26 33 34 35
2020-10-23	5	3rd	4 12 13 34 35
2020-10-12	6	3rd	3 9 13 26 33
2020-09-28	6	1st	13 14 18 20 25
2020-09-14	17	4th	4 6 12 13 24
2020-08-05	1	2nd	9 13 18 23 32
2020-08-03	1	2nd	5 13 15 25 28
2020-07-31	2	2nd	1 13 25 26 27
2020-07-27	3	2nd	7 13 24 26 35
2020-07-20	1	4th	1 2 5 13 22
2020-07-17	17	3rd	4 5 13 29 34
2020-06-08	3	3rd	4 9 13 15 23
2020-06-01	12	1st	13 25 26 31 35
2020-05-04	16	3rd	5 9 13 16 25
2020-03-27	4	3rd	10 11 13 15 21
2020-03-18	5	3rd	8 9 13 33 34
2020-03-06	6	2nd	6 13 26 33 34
2020-02-21	19	2nd	12 13 18 21 30
2020-01-08	5	1st	13 14 30 31 32
2019-12-27	1	1st	13 24 29 30 34
2019-12-25	11	3rd	2 5 13 27 34
2019-11-29	7	2nd	10 13 30 32 34
2019-11-13	11	3rd	6 9 13 20 25
2019-10-18	4	3rd	7 8 13 18 19
2019-10-09	8	2nd	4 13 19 24 32
2019-09-20	4	2nd	10 13 18 27 29
2019-09-11	9	1st	13 22 23 28 32
2019-08-21	10	2nd	8 13 14 24 26
2019-07-29	5	2nd	9 13 17 20 25
2019-07-17	4	4th	6 8 11 13 22
2019-07-08	2	2nd	1 13 30 34 35
2019-07-03	18	2nd	7 13 21 24 32
2019-05-22	7	1st	13 14 17 23 32
2019-05-06	20	3rd	1 5 13 23 31
2019-03-20	2	2nd	7 13 15 20 32
2019-03-15	4	2nd	10 13 14 22 27
2019-03-06	1	2nd	2 13 16 25 34
2019-03-04	13	2nd	3 13 17 23 32
2019-02-01	1	1st	13 17 18 28 33
2019-01-30	2	2nd	8 13 14 21 28
2019-01-25	2	2nd	5 13 15 17 23
2019-01-21	3	3rd	2 6 13 16 34
2019-01-14	9	3rd	3 11 13 14 35
2018-12-24	6	1st	13 20 31 34 35
2018-12-10	5	4th	2 4 11 13 14
2018-11-28	8	2nd	7 13 16 20 26
2018-11-09	5	2nd	10 13 14 19 25
2018-10-29	3	4th	6 7 9 13 30
2018-10-22	3	2nd	12 13 14 21 35
2018-10-15	20	1st	13 31 33 34 35
2018-08-29	8	2nd	6 13 15 24 35
2018-08-10	18	1st	13 15 21 29 34
2018-06-29	1	2nd	7 13 14 28 33
2018-06-27	11	2nd	2 13 18 21 22
2018-06-01	3	2nd	9 13 24 27 32
2018-05-25	6	3rd	8 11 13 25 34
2018-05-11	32	3rd	1 4 13 27 32
2018-02-26	12	2nd	3 13 14 21 27
2018-01-29	4	2nd	9 13 14 30 35
2018-01-19	4	3rd	2 9 13 29 35
2018-01-10	19	3rd	9 11 13 21 24
2017-11-27	3	2nd	4 13 19 30 34
2017-11-20	10	2nd	8 13 25 28 34
2017-10-27	1	2nd	11 13 16 18 29
2017-10-25	12	1st	13 15 16 24 25
2017-09-27	2	2nd	9 13 17 22 23
2017-09-22	40	3rd	11 12 13 24 33
2017-06-21	4	2nd	3 13 19 22 32
2017-06-12	11	3rd	3 6 13 24 30
2017-05-17	8	3rd	3 4 13 27 34
2017-04-28	11	1st	13 14 22 27 29
2017-04-03	3	3rd	3 4 13 28 32
2017-03-27	2	3rd	9 12 13 19 30
2017-03-22	14	3rd	1 8 13 21 35
2017-02-17	5	2nd	11 13 23 27 35
2017-02-06	13	3rd	6 9 13 19 27
2017-01-06	9	2nd	1 13 17 22 26
2016-12-16	6	4th	1 4 10 13 24
2016-12-02	6	3rd	9 10 13 28 35
2016-11-18	5	3rd	3 11 13 16 30
2016-11-07	9	3rd	9 10 13 18 34
2016-10-17	2	2nd	9 13 20 25 30
2016-10-12	1	3rd	1 3 13 22 24
2016-10-10	11	2nd	8 13 24 32 34
2016-09-14	2	3rd	9 10 13 17 27
2016-09-09	2	2nd	9 13 19 25 33
2016-09-05	2	2nd	1 13 14 25 35
2016-08-31	1	1st	13 20 23 26 28
2016-08-29	12	2nd	10 13 18 19 28
2016-08-01	14	3rd	1 12 13 15 33
2016-06-29	3	1st	13 25 26 29 34
2016-06-22	3	2nd	2 13 17 22 30
2016-06-15	10	4th	1 7 9 13 33
2016-05-23	11	3rd	6 7 13 25 27
2016-04-27	7	1st	13 19 26 29 30
2016-04-11	4	3rd	5 12 13 23 32
2016-04-01	3	1st	13 16 23 31 32
2016-03-25	46	1st	13 15 20 24 30
2015-12-09	2	4th	4 8 9 13 19
2015-12-04	2	3rd	2 5 13 15 26
2015-11-30	49	2nd	7 13 14 16 25
2015-08-07	5	2nd	5 13 19 20 33
2015-07-27	19	2nd	7 13 14 21 23
2015-06-12	14	2nd	5 13 29 34 35
2015-05-11	1	1st	13 21 22 31 33
2015-05-08	7	2nd	7 13 14 19 29
2015-04-22	6	3rd	5 10 13 16 26
2015-04-08	4	2nd	1 13 22 31 33
2015-03-30	13	2nd	8 13 17 24 31
2015-02-27	33	4th	1 8 12 13 34
2014-12-12	3	2nd	3 13 23 29 35
2014-12-05	19	4th	4 6 7 13 26
2014-10-22	6	3rd	2 9 13 16 34
2014-10-08	3	3rd	1 12 13 25 32
2014-10-01	1	4th	1 4 9 13 25
2014-09-29	8	1st	13 21 23 28 34
2014-09-10	12	5th	1 3 8 9 13
2014-08-13	2	3rd	7 10 13 33 34
2014-08-08	4	3rd	1 7 13 26 28
2014-07-30	5	1st	13 20 27 28 33
2014-07-18	9	2nd	9 13 14 31 32
2014-06-27	16	3rd	1 9 13 27 30
2014-05-21	5	2nd	3 13 21 27 31
2014-05-09	1	2nd	11 13 16 21 28
2014-05-07	16	3rd	1 6 13 22 25
2014-03-31	1	4th	3 11 12 13 30
2014-03-28	14	2nd	9 13 16 18 28
2014-02-24	10	3rd	7 8 13 18 24
2014-01-31	17	3rd	6 10 13 14 18
2013-12-23	5	3rd	5 8 13 20 27
2013-12-11	22	3rd	8 10 13 20 28
2013-10-21	1	2nd	1 13 16 29 30
2013-10-18	20	2nd	1 13 19 29 30
2013-09-02	1	3rd	7 12 13 14 29
2013-08-30	3	3rd	7 8 13 24 28
2013-08-23	2	3rd	4 12 13 15 20
2013-08-19	16	3rd	5 9 13 16 25
2013-07-12	5	2nd	12 13 15 26 33
2013-07-01	3	2nd	10 13 24 26 29
2013-06-24	19	1st	13 19 24 28 32
2013-05-10	14	1st	13 14 27 31 33
2013-04-08	2	2nd	7 13 23 30 33
2013-04-03	10	2nd	10 13 14 21 33
2013-03-11	3	4th	1 8 11 13 17
2013-03-04	15	3rd	2 10 13 24 27
2013-01-28	1	2nd	10 13 22 27 32
2013-01-25	5	2nd	1 13 18 23 32
2013-01-14	10	3rd	5 6 13 25 29
2012-12-21	8	1st	13 15 17 20 31
2012-12-03	11	2nd	3 13 18 27 35
2012-11-07	4	1st	13 19 21 27 31
2012-10-29	3	2nd	4 13 16 23 33
2012-10-22	10	4th	4 6 7 13 26
2012-09-28	4	1st	13 15 16 17 23
2012-09-19	3	3rd	3 4 13 22 32
2012-09-12	5	3rd	4 6 13 17 20
2012-08-31	1	3rd	5 7 13 29 35
2012-08-29	19	3rd	4 5 13 21 23
2012-07-16	1	3rd	11 12 13 15 27
2012-07-13	4	2nd	11 13 15 16 24
2012-07-04	3	4th	1 9 11 13 19
2012-06-27	2	4th	6 8 12 13 20
2012-06-22	1	1st	13 19 25 32 34
2012-06-20	17	1st	13 17 20 21 35
2012-05-11	6	4th	2 3 9 13 18
2012-04-27	4	4th	4 6 11 13 18
2012-04-18	1	3rd	4 9 13 32 33
2012-04-16	9	4th	1 4 11 13 25
2012-03-26	4	2nd	6 13 14 20 25
2012-03-16	1	3rd	8 11 13 16 22
2012-03-14	12	3rd	1 11 13 15 17
2012-02-15	27	2nd	7 13 21 24 34
2011-12-14	8	2nd	12 13 14 20 33
2011-11-25	3	3rd	2 5 13 25 26
2011-11-18	2	2nd	5 13 20 26 29
2011-11-14	2	2nd	2 13 25 33 34
2011-11-09	2	3rd	4 5 13 24 28
2011-11-04	8	2nd	10 13 15 22 33
2011-10-17	4	1st	13 20 28 33 35
2011-10-07	1	3rd	8 12 13 19 27
2011-10-05	4	3rd	1 11 13 18 25
2011-09-26	7	2nd	4 13 17 26 34
2011-09-09	2	3rd	8 11 13 23 26
2011-09-05	13	2nd	11 13 14 23 32
2011-08-05	5	1st	13 23 25 30 35
2011-07-25	3	2nd	4 13 14 19 33
2011-07-18	3	2nd	8 13 17 18 22
2011-07-11	3	1st	13 14 23 26 32
2011-07-04	6	3rd	8 9 13 31 35
2011-06-20	1	3rd	4 8 13 19 29
2011-06-17	1	2nd	7 13 14 18 25
2011-06-15	5	2nd	3 13 25 27 30
2011-06-03	2	2nd	1 13 23 26 34
2011-05-30	9	2nd	11 13 14 18 32
2011-05-09	18	2nd	11 13 22 24 26
2011-03-28	19	3rd	4 8 13 15 23
2011-02-11	2	4th	5 6 12 13 22
2011-02-07	11	4th	5 11 12 13 26
2011-01-12	9	3rd	4 8 13 16 33
2010-12-22	3	2nd	12 13 19 22 31
2010-12-15	23	1st	13 14 17 23 31
2010-10-22	—	4th	2 3 12 13 28