Number 22

In Lotto Texas under the 6/54 · since Jan 2010 rules — 2,020 draws, 6 from 1–54.

218times drawn · chance expected 224 −0.46σ

0draws waiting — it came up last time

9.3average wait between appearances · chance says 9.0

36longest completed wait · 97% chance of one at least that long

22 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 218 times in 2,020 draws against 224.4 expected, −0.46σ. Each draw is independent: after 0 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 22, draw by draw

Drawn 218 times in 2,020 draws · average wait 9.3 draws · longest completed wait 36 · drawn in the most recent draw

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 22 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 smallest16 · chance 15.3
2nd smallest49 · chance 57.4
3rd smallest87 · chance 79.1
4th smallest45 · chance 50.1
5th smallest19 · chance 14.5
6th smallest2 · chance 1.5

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 20.6 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

39 29 35 2 41 54

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 53 numbers; chance expected about 0.0 still unmet by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 22 is picked about 1.22× as often as an indifferent choice — 15th most popular of 54. 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 22 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-10-12	19	2nd	6 22 29 32 39 40
2026-08-29	32	3rd	4 13 22 32 36 47
2026-06-15	11	5th	1 3 14 17 22 41
2026-05-20	8	2nd

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: 22 is drawn with probability 6/54 tonight whatever it did last week.

2024-11-11	3	4th	1 14 16 22 39 48
2024-11-04	5	3rd	3 8 22 29 49 51
2024-10-23	2	3rd	12 15 22 24 31 51
2024-10-19	5	3rd	2 12 22 25 38 39
2024-10-07	3	3rd	5 20 22 25 29 32
2024-09-30	4	3rd	2 6 22 35 51 53
2024-09-21	7	5th	2 5 11 13 22 24
2024-09-04	7	3rd	1 9 22 32 47 53
2024-08-19	19	3rd	14 15 22 38 44 45
2024-07-06	34	3rd	14 17 22 35 48 54
2024-04-17	3	3rd	1 16 22 30 34 49
2024-04-10	4	5th	9 10 11 18 22 35
2024-04-01	5	1st	22 25 26 29 33 51
2024-03-20	4	3rd	5 19 22 29 41 43
2024-03-11	18	2nd	12 22 31 33 45 54
2024-01-29	16	3rd	6 13 22 40 43 54
2023-12-23	4	3rd	14 20 22 26 29 49
2023-12-13	7	2nd	11 22 29 34 39 51
2023-11-27	15	4th	1 14 17 22 35 52
2023-10-23	18	5th	4 7 15 21 22 30
2023-09-11	15	2nd	14 22 23 32 39 43
2023-08-07	35	2nd	2 22 25 26 42 45
2023-05-17	1	3rd	5 13 22 29 37 48
2023-05-15	1	3rd	8 14 22 41 42 54
2023-05-13	3	2nd	11 22 28 35 39 54
2023-05-06	35	3rd	13 17 22 41 51 53
2023-02-13	3	4th	6 9 20 22 38 48
2023-02-06	2	5th	11 13 15 17 22 27
2023-02-01	10	3rd	1 8 22 26 38 40
2023-01-09	15	5th	3 11 15 18 22 30
2022-12-05	1	3rd	3 15 22 33 43 46
2022-12-03	5	3rd	13 15 22 32 44 45
2022-11-21	15	3rd	12 21 22 28 47 54
2022-10-17	3	4th	4 16 18 22 24 35
2022-10-10	10	5th	7 13 15 20 22 34
2022-09-17	15	4th	5 9 18 22 35 48
2022-08-13	23	2nd	18 22 24 25 34 46
2022-06-20	3	4th	4 7 21 22 41 49
2022-06-13	4	3rd	6 12 22 44 47 54
2022-06-04	3	3rd	15 19 22 25 28 41
2022-05-28	3	2nd	4 22 28 30 39 46
2022-05-21	5	3rd	16 17 22 25 38 46
2022-05-09	12	4th	5 7 9 22 24 43
2022-04-11	9	5th	5 6 20 21 22 40
2022-03-21	14	3rd	16 21 22 23 42 43
2022-02-16	7	4th	5 9 21 22 27 38
2022-01-31	6	5th	8 14 15 16 22 30
2022-01-17	5	3rd	3 11 22 26 39 45
2022-01-05	3	2nd	18 22 25 29 50 51
2021-12-29	2	3rd	1 17 22 36 39 52
2021-12-25	22	2nd	6 22 33 34 35 44
2021-11-03	6	3rd	1 6 22 36 40 52
2021-10-20	9	3rd	10 12 22 37 50 52
2021-09-29	1	4th	15 18 21 22 31 32
2021-09-27	2	1st	22 23 32 41 49 50
2021-09-22	21	4th	1 11 17 22 28 41
2021-07-28	16	1st	22 25 29 30 38 48
2021-06-02	34	1st	22 33 44 45 47 54
2021-02-03	3	6th	3 6 8 9 19 22
2021-01-23	14	3rd	9 18 22 25 27 46
2020-12-05	5	5th	4 5 6 9 22 50
2020-11-18	15	2nd	19 22 27 36 39 46
2020-09-26	1	4th	6 11 13 22 29 32
2020-09-23	7	3rd	10 11 22 32 45 54
2020-08-29	12	3rd	7 18 22 33 35 39
2020-07-18	4	3rd	11 15 22 29 34 44
2020-07-04	3	3rd	1 14 22 36 38 40
2020-06-24	7	4th	7 9 11 22 36 47
2020-05-30	7	2nd	8 22 26 47 48 49
2020-05-06	3	4th	10 12 13 22 30 51
2020-04-25	19	3rd	14 19 22 38 39 54
2020-02-19	4	3rd	1 18 22 31 35 42
2020-02-05	3	4th	15 20 21 22 27 32
2020-01-25	21	1st	22 25 29 37 39 44
2019-11-13	19	3rd	2 21 22 40 50 52
2019-09-07	7	1st	22 23 31 33 40 42
2019-08-14	2	1st	22 23 29 36 39 49
2019-08-07	4	4th	1 3 16 22 31 35
2019-07-24	14	4th	2 9 16 22 46 49
2019-06-05	7	3rd	3 8 22 29 51 52
2019-05-11	2	2nd	12 22 24 32 33 48
2019-05-04	16	3rd	10 14 22 28 40 44
2019-03-09	11	5th	2 8 10 14 22 31
2019-01-30	5	3rd	9 20 22 28 45 48
2019-01-12	14	3rd	8 11 22 24 30 49
2018-11-24	3	2nd	17 22 25 33 45 52
2018-11-14	10	2nd	21 22 36 46 48 49
2018-10-10	12	2nd	10 22 27 32 47 51
2018-08-29	4	3rd	4 11 22 23 31 44
2018-08-15	11	2nd	12 22 38 39 43 44
2018-07-07	14	4th	6 7 10 22 26 52
2018-05-19	15	3rd	1 12 22 31 39 46
2018-03-28	11	4th	3 13 15 22 27 38
2018-02-17	1	4th	10 11 13 22 26 46
2018-02-14	1	3rd	8 19 22 29 50 52
2018-02-10	14	4th	2 3 15 22 34 39
2017-12-23	1	2nd	8 22 23 29 34 36
2017-12-20	1	4th	6 10 11 22 30 45
2017-12-16	6	4th	5 10 16 22 26 46
2017-11-25	1	4th	7 10 12 22 44 51
2017-11-22	3	2nd	7 22 24 33 34 50
2017-11-11	30	4th	16 19 21 22 36 53
2017-07-29	2	3rd	15 20 22 24 37 38
2017-07-22	2	2nd	17 22 24 41 44 49
2017-07-15	25	3rd	10 13 22 36 50 52
2017-04-19	34	4th	3 4 13 22 23 32
2016-12-21	6	3rd	7 16 22 24 28 54
2016-11-30	1	1st	22 26 36 45 47 49
2016-11-26	11	3rd	2 3 22 25 32 42
2016-10-19	5	2nd	16 22 31 38 43 51
2016-10-01	24	5th	10 16 17 20 22 53
2016-07-09	2	3rd	6 19 22 28 39 49
2016-07-02	1	4th	1 8 12 22 26 37
2016-06-29	6	3rd	3 7 22 40 44 53
2016-06-08	14	3rd	2 13 22 35 36 39
2016-04-20	10	2nd	13 22 26 27 41 52
2016-03-16	22	4th	2 6 9 22 39 53
2015-12-30	1	4th	7 10 12 22 40 42
2015-12-26	3	3rd	6 21 22 27 39 44
2015-12-16	1	2nd	20 22 23 29 39 54
2015-12-12	5	2nd	6 22 34 35 41 48
2015-11-25	4	1st	22 26 31 32 43 45
2015-11-11	7	1st	22 34 35 38 39 41
2015-10-17	7	4th	2 9 14 22 35 36
2015-09-23	27	4th	1 6 16 22 43 51
2015-06-20	11	5th	4 5 12 19 22 23
2015-05-13	22	3rd	2 15 22 31 43 47
2015-02-25	1	2nd	4 22 23 26 44 54
2015-02-21	10	5th	3 9 13 14 22 35
2015-01-17	2	4th	2 9 12 22 31 54
2015-01-10	2	4th	4 7 12 22 42 50
2015-01-03	10	3rd	7 19 22 27 29 30
2014-11-29	2	4th	3 4 9 22 23 34
2014-11-22	1	3rd	14 17 22 41 52 53
2014-11-19	26	1st	22 24 25 29 41 52
2014-08-20	25	3rd	4 20 22 34 49 50
2014-05-24	2	5th	2 15 17 20 22 45
2014-05-17	2	2nd	21 22 28 40 48 54
2014-05-10	2	3rd	12 16 22 24 39 41
2014-05-03	3	3rd	8 16 22 23 41 54
2014-04-23	4	3rd	15 18 22 35 45 49
2014-04-09	6	4th	1 3 9 22 23 54
2014-03-19	6	4th	7 10 20 22 33 37
2014-02-26	2	3rd	8 18 22 30 49 53
2014-02-19	15	3rd	7 15 22 27 28 34
2013-12-28	2	3rd	8 11 22 24 39 49
2013-12-21	4	4th	1 8 14 22 26 34
2013-12-07	1	2nd	4 22 26 37 50 54
2013-12-04	3	4th	5 12 21 22 24 30
2013-11-23	20	2nd	19 22 30 34 41 54
2013-09-14	26	3rd	7 8 22 35 37 52
2013-06-15	3	4th	1 2 5 22 43 50
2013-06-05	1	1st	22 34 35 40 47 48
2013-06-01	11	2nd	21 22 24 25 27 46
2013-04-24	11	3rd	19 20 22 25 29 42
2013-03-16	11	3rd	2 8 22 29 35 38
2013-02-06	3	3rd	11 18 22 26 29 37
2013-01-26	2	4th	2 5 13 22 24 42
2013-01-19	8	3rd	5 12 22 32 38 47
2012-12-22	3	2nd	21 22 29 32 46 49
2012-12-12	3	6th	2 9 15 18 21 22
2012-12-01	12	5th	2 8 11 21 22 41
2012-10-20	18	5th	1 4 11 16 22 27
2012-08-18	5	3rd	8 19 22 32 37 41
2012-08-01	14	4th	3 17 18 22 46 54
2012-06-13	14	4th	2 9 20 22 43 48
2012-04-25	15	2nd	14 22 35 41 42 51
2012-03-03	11	4th	4 8 15 22 30 40
2012-01-25	5	3rd	8 20 22 32 33 39
2012-01-07	2	2nd	17 22 38 40 47 50
2011-12-31	18	3rd	4 17 22 25 38 45
2011-10-29	4	2nd	12 22 28 35 47 54
2011-10-15	15	1st	22 24 34 45 51 52
2011-08-24	13	3rd	3 15 22 25 29 52
2011-07-09	1	1st	22 24 30 42 46 48
2011-07-06	5	3rd	19 21 22 41 47 49
2011-06-18	2	1st	22 29 35 37 40 50
2011-06-11	30	3rd	5 13 22 26 34 40
2011-02-26	11	5th	5 9 13 14 22 29
2011-01-19	11	2nd	20 22 37 39 42 43
2010-12-11	5	2nd	19 22 26 27 28 35
2010-11-24	3	4th	6 10 16 22 29 49
2010-11-13	6	3rd	2 9 22 45 48 54
2010-10-23	2	2nd	4 22 24 39 51 54
2010-10-16	2	2nd	11 22 35 39 43 52
2010-10-09	5	2nd	11 22 29 30 44 51
2010-09-22	3	5th	2 4 8 18 22 30
2010-09-11	23	2nd	7 22 25 28 41 53
2010-06-23	2	4th	1 3 9 22 24 30
2010-06-16	9	3rd	8 19 22 36 41 44
2010-05-15	2	3rd	8 17 22 26 28 42
2010-05-08	22	3rd	12 14 22 37 42 47
2010-02-20	13	3rd	1 20 22 24 28 42
2010-01-06	—	3rd	5 12 22 26 40 50