Number 24

In Lotto Texas under the 6/54 · since Jan 2010 rules — 2,019 draws, 6 from 1–54.

218times drawn · chance expected 224 −0.45σ

12draws waiting · a wait this long: 27% for any number

9.2average wait between appearances · chance says 9.0

44longest completed wait · 75% chance of one at least that long

24 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 218 times in 2,019 draws against 224.3 expected, −0.45σ. Each draw is independent: after 12 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 24, draw by draw

Drawn 218 times in 2,019 draws · average wait 9.2 draws · longest completed wait 44 · waiting 12 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 24 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 smallest14 · chance 10.8
2nd smallest46 · chance 47.9
3rd smallest78 · chance 78.0
4th smallest56 · chance 58.5
5th smallest19 · chance 20.2
6th smallest5 · chance 2.6

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.

5 48 42 3 13 15

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, 24 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 24 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-09-12	29	3rd	3 8 24 28 30 45
2026-07-06	4	4th	3 18 20 24 47 51
2026-06-27	35	2nd	8 24 27 35 38 49
2026-04-06	4	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: 24 is drawn with probability 6/54 tonight whatever it did last week.

2025-01-15	20	2nd	19 24 29 40 42 46
2024-11-30	5	3rd	2 6 24 25 33 38
2024-11-18	11	2nd	8 24 34 43 46 52
2024-10-23	14	4th	12 15 22 24 31 51
2024-09-21	4	6th	2 5 11 13 22 24
2024-09-11	4	3rd	3 23 24 31 33 49
2024-09-02	16	1st	24 25 37 38 40 46
2024-07-27	4	5th	7 10 15 16 24 49
2024-07-17	37	3rd	6 12 24 29 45 50
2024-04-22	3	3rd	2 9 24 31 35 36
2024-04-15	7	4th	5 18 20 24 50 51
2024-03-30	24	3rd	16 19 24 28 30 50
2024-02-03	3	2nd	13 24 31 35 45 47
2024-01-27	8	4th	10 16 18 24 43 47
2024-01-08	9	2nd	5 24 25 33 49 54
2023-12-18	1	4th	8 19 20 24 37 40
2023-12-16	5	2nd	11 24 41 43 46 47
2023-12-04	15	5th	3 7 13 14 24 54
2023-10-30	44	2nd	9 24 27 30 41 44
2023-07-19	10	4th	12 15 23 24 38 41
2023-06-26	3	4th	4 10 21 24 27 30
2023-06-19	11	3rd	3 21 24 33 38 44
2023-05-24	7	3rd	2 9 24 26 28 39
2023-05-08	18	3rd	17 20 24 25 35 42
2023-03-27	4	3rd	10 21 24 26 28 51
2023-03-18	22	2nd	19 24 40 42 44 51
2023-01-25	21	5th	9 14 17 19 24 36
2022-12-07	8	4th	3 5 6 24 38 46
2022-11-19	3	4th	8 10 18 24 29 48
2022-11-12	11	3rd	1 19 24 38 39 48
2022-10-17	19	5th	4 16 18 22 24 35
2022-09-03	4	2nd	4 24 25 33 34 50
2022-08-24	5	3rd	2 5 24 29 38 53
2022-08-13	27	3rd	18 22 24 25 34 46
2022-06-11	2	4th	2 14 21 24 35 50
2022-06-06	12	4th	6 12 17 24 29 42
2022-05-09	11	5th	5 7 9 22 24 43
2022-04-13	8	3rd	3 8 24 28 42 44
2022-03-26	3	3rd	12 13 24 30 31 42
2022-03-19	2	3rd	8 10 24 25 39 41
2022-03-14	7	4th	5 17 19 24 26 33
2022-02-26	14	1st	24 26 35 37 46 50
2022-01-24	4	4th	10 18 21 24 33 52
2022-01-15	21	2nd	15 24 30 32 44 52
2021-11-27	11	3rd	11 13 24 31 34 47
2021-11-01	21	2nd	8 24 29 41 44 51
2021-09-13	18	5th	4 10 11 16 24 48
2021-07-24	11	4th	3 7 10 24 28 34
2021-06-16	3	5th	8 15 18 23 24 36
2021-06-05	6	4th	5 11 20 24 27 46
2021-05-15	6	4th	8 15 23 24 42 44
2021-04-24	8	4th	3 6 19 24 39 43
2021-03-27	3	2nd	16 24 42 45 48 50
2021-03-17	3	2nd	11 24 37 45 48 50
2021-03-06	39	4th	13 15 19 24 38 41
2020-10-21	1	5th	6 14 16 17 24 46
2020-10-17	17	3rd	13 16 24 27 29 31
2020-08-19	5	2nd	20 24 29 31 33 51
2020-08-01	32	3rd	4 10 24 27 36 48
2020-04-11	9	4th	4 5 16 24 27 40
2020-03-11	23	3rd	6 9 24 27 48 49
2019-12-21	5	3rd	7 21 24 37 44 45
2019-12-04	1	3rd	3 8 24 30 32 41
2019-11-30	1	4th	5 18 23 24 29 46
2019-11-27	3	6th	5 8 9 12 19 24
2019-11-16	4	5th	4 12 13 19 24 54
2019-11-02	8	6th	5 11 14 15 23 24
2019-10-05	5	4th	6 10 18 24 32 37
2019-09-18	1	2nd	3 24 26 29 45 50
2019-09-14	13	3rd	1 3 24 28 31 41
2019-07-31	23	2nd	20 24 34 36 41 44
2019-05-11	12	3rd	12 22 24 32 33 48
2019-03-30	2	2nd	13 24 28 30 38 43
2019-03-23	5	6th	1 2 3 6 18 24
2019-03-06	1	3rd	8 15 24 27 34 43
2019-03-02	8	2nd	13 24 38 40 44 49
2019-02-02	6	4th	4 5 13 24 47 50
2019-01-12	15	4th	8 11 22 24 30 49
2018-11-21	18	2nd	17 24 39 43 45 53
2018-09-19	1	2nd	5 24 28 34 37 45
2018-09-15	24	3rd	2 21 24 41 46 52
2018-06-23	4	5th	3 5 8 19 24 54
2018-06-09	7	6th	10 14 17 18 21 24
2018-05-16	3	2nd	20 24 27 37 39 41
2018-05-05	4	3rd	15 19 24 27 42 51
2018-04-21	3	3rd	17 20 24 28 49 53
2018-04-11	19	3rd	4 16 24 35 49 53
2018-02-03	4	3rd	3 12 24 29 38 50
2018-01-20	17	3rd	8 12 24 25 47 54
2017-11-22	4	3rd	7 22 24 33 34 50
2017-11-08	4	4th	2 4 11 24 40 47
2017-10-25	3	3rd	18 19 24 32 51 52
2017-10-14	9	4th	15 17 23 24 44 53
2017-09-13	9	1st	24 35 40 42 45 48
2017-08-12	1	4th	5 8 16 24 25 46
2017-08-09	3	3rd	1 7 24 27 35 44
2017-07-29	2	4th	15 20 22 24 37 38
2017-07-22	3	3rd	17 22 24 41 44 49
2017-07-12	2	3rd	4 19 24 32 44 50
2017-07-05	2	3rd	4 8 24 32 47 51
2017-06-28	1	2nd	17 24 27 41 45 48
2017-06-24	1	2nd	1 24 27 41 49 53
2017-06-21	11	3rd	10 16 24 25 31 36
2017-05-13	18	3rd	12 17 24 25 27 28
2017-03-11	1	3rd	5 6 24 28 29 37
2017-03-08	2	3rd	15 19 24 33 34 47
2017-03-01	5	2nd	3 24 33 34 45 51
2017-02-11	15	1st	24 25 26 29 41 53
2016-12-21	5	4th	7 16 22 24 28 54
2016-12-03	11	2nd	15 24 31 47 51 52
2016-10-26	3	3rd	5 21 24 32 37 39
2016-10-15	7	5th	2 7 12 15 24 47
2016-09-21	1	2nd	8 24 29 38 45 46
2016-09-17	13	1st	24 32 33 34 48 51
2016-08-03	14	3rd	17 18 24 26 28 35
2016-06-15	3	4th	5 16 23 24 35 52
2016-06-04	12	2nd	7 24 25 29 32 46
2016-04-23	9	3rd	3 17 24 48 49 53
2016-03-23	3	3rd	3 21 24 30 34 36
2016-03-12	30	3rd	4 21 24 37 44 47
2015-11-28	27	3rd	9 17 24 34 43 49
2015-08-26	16	1st	24 25 27 37 48 52
2015-07-01	12	4th	4 8 15 24 31 35
2015-05-20	12	4th	2 14 15 24 28 33
2015-04-08	5	4th	4 10 21 24 50 51
2015-03-21	6	3rd	3 21 24 40 47 50
2015-02-28	29	4th	13 15 18 24 35 36
2014-11-19	2	2nd	22 24 25 29 41 52
2014-11-12	15	2nd	9 24 27 39 42 48
2014-09-20	2	1st	24 29 42 48 49 54
2014-09-13	9	3rd	2 9 24 26 31 36
2014-08-13	13	5th	4 5 13 17 24 44
2014-06-28	2	3rd	6 9 24 26 42 51
2014-06-21	9	4th	2 10 21 24 53 54
2014-05-21	3	3rd	15 23 24 38 44 53
2014-05-10	6	4th	12 16 22 24 39 41
2014-04-19	4	4th	2 6 15 24 48 49
2014-04-05	7	2nd	15 24 26 37 49 52
2014-03-12	2	1st	24 31 37 41 45 46
2014-03-05	3	3rd	7 18 24 42 51 52
2014-02-22	16	5th	5 7 8 13 24 31
2013-12-28	7	4th	8 11 22 24 39 49
2013-12-04	14	5th	5 12 21 22 24 30
2013-10-16	11	2nd	9 24 35 37 43 44
2013-09-07	4	3rd	7 13 24 36 42 53
2013-08-24	4	4th	5 16 18 24 26 42
2013-08-10	8	3rd	18 23 24 39 41 42
2013-07-13	6	4th	4 10 12 24 35 37
2013-06-22	6	3rd	16 17 24 30 44 54
2013-06-01	4	3rd	21 22 24 25 27 46
2013-05-18	14	5th	10 11 13 17 24 33
2013-03-30	18	2nd	10 24 26 29 38 39
2013-01-26	7	5th	2 5 13 22 24 42
2013-01-02	8	5th	5 8 9 13 24 47
2012-12-05	3	2nd	7 24 27 32 35 41
2012-11-24	12	4th	1 6 23 24 44 53
2012-10-13	1	3rd	14 20 24 32 33 48
2012-10-10	1	4th	5 13 14 24 27 52
2012-10-06	4	4th	12 15 20 24 29 51
2012-09-22	11	4th	13 19 23 24 36 53
2012-08-15	3	1st	24 29 31 34 40 44
2012-08-04	18	3rd	5 16 24 32 48 49
2012-06-02	12	4th	2 3 11 24 27 32
2012-04-21	1	2nd	23 24 31 33 45 46
2012-04-18	5	5th	1 4 11 18 24 35
2012-03-31	1	4th	1 6 11 24 31 50
2012-03-28	2	2nd	19 24 28 34 43 46
2012-03-21	4	2nd	11 24 28 33 37 38
2012-03-07	8	3rd	1 19 24 29 33 36
2012-02-08	1	1st	24 26 30 35 42 49
2012-02-04	11	4th	3 15 21 24 47 52
2011-12-28	1	1st	24 25 31 35 44 48
2011-12-24	5	1st	24 29 30 36 42 49
2011-12-07	3	2nd	1 24 30 38 45 48
2011-11-26	12	4th	6 13 19 24 36 42
2011-10-15	4	2nd	22 24 34 45 51 52
2011-10-01	24	2nd	19 24 25 29 31 39
2011-07-09	5	2nd	22 24 30 42 46 48
2011-06-22	10	4th	10 16 23 24 48 50
2011-05-18	10	3rd	12 21 24 41 42 48
2011-04-13	7	3rd	6 13 24 32 43 45
2011-03-19	10	2nd	15 24 29 32 36 51
2011-02-12	29	1st	24 32 35 48 52 53
2010-11-03	3	4th	6 7 21 24 48 50
2010-10-23	11	3rd	4 22 24 39 51 54
2010-09-15	9	3rd	3 6 24 36 38 49
2010-08-14	1	2nd	23 24 25 33 34 43
2010-08-11	14	3rd	4 21 24 40 43 48
2010-06-23	19	5th	1 3 9 22 24 30
2010-04-17	9	4th	5 19 23 24 34 45
2010-03-17	7	2nd	14 24 32 38 42 48
2010-02-20	4	4th	1 20 22 24 28 42
2010-02-06	7	3rd	6 9 24 30 49 52
2010-01-13	—	3rd	7 17 24 30 31 47