Number 40

In Bank a Million under the 6/40 + 1/40 · since Sep 2015 rules — 1,160 draws, 6 from 1–40.

181times drawn · chance expected 174 +0.58σ

5draws waiting · a wait this long: 52% for any number

6.4average wait between appearances · chance says 6.7

37longest completed wait · 40% chance of one at least that long

40 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 181 times in 1,160 draws against 174.0 expected, +0.58σ. Each draw is independent: after 5 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday. It has also come out as the bonus ball 19 times, counted separately.

Number 40, draw by draw

Drawn 181 times in 1,160 draws · average wait 6.4 draws · longest completed wait 37 · waiting 5 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 40 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 smallest0 · chance 0.0
2nd smallest0 · chance 0.0
3rd smallest0 · chance 0.0
4th smallest0 · chance 0.0
5th smallest0 · chance 0.0
6th smallest181 · chance 181.0

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 23.2 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

21 22 23 20 38 17

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 39 numbers; chance expected about 0.0 still unmet by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 40 is picked about 0.90× as often as an indifferent choice — 32nd most popular of 40. That changes nothing about whether it comes up, and everything about how many ways a jackpot on it would be shared.

Numbers above 31 ×0.86
Round numbers (multiples of 10) ×1.05

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 40 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-09-23	6	6th	14 15 17 27 36 40
2026-09-02	21	6th	2 15 19 20 24 40
2026-06-20	1	6th	12 17 20 27 31 40
2026-06-17

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: 40 is drawn with probability 6/40 tonight whatever it did last week.

2025-04-19	10	6th	2 3 9 11 39 40
2025-03-15	14	6th	3 13 24 31 39 40
2025-01-25	10	6th	13 17 20 21 23 40
2024-12-21	1	6th	18 19 21 22 37 40
2024-12-18	1	6th	1 11 14 38 39 40
2024-12-14	21	6th	10 23 24 34 38 40
2024-10-02	4	6th	4 11 13 30 38 40
2024-09-18	3	6th	11 20 21 23 38 40
2024-09-07	13	6th	13 15 26 32 38 40
2024-07-24	5	6th	4 14 16 22 28 40
2024-07-06	14	6th	4 13 17 23 24 40
2024-05-18	7	6th	14 20 23 31 32 40
2024-04-24	9	6th	1 17 19 21 34 40
2024-03-23	9	6th	29 30 34 36 39 40
2024-02-21	2	6th	11 13 17 23 37 40
2024-02-14	2	6th	15 19 24 30 34 40
2024-02-07	2	6th	16 22 29 31 36 40
2024-01-31	1	6th	9 11 17 21 28 40
2024-01-27	6	6th	11 12 14 17 24 40
2024-01-06	5	6th	4 13 16 27 37 40
2023-12-20	15	6th	9 12 13 20 25 40
2023-10-28	3	6th	8 21 25 38 39 40
2023-10-18	4	6th	7 16 19 23 36 40
2023-10-04	6	6th	1 2 18 22 35 40
2023-09-13	12	6th	3 18 31 35 38 40
2023-08-02	3	6th	9 18 25 31 34 40
2023-07-22	3	6th	7 8 23 27 32 40
2023-07-12	1	6th	7 12 14 25 30 40
2023-07-08	7	6th	21 23 28 32 35 40
2023-06-14	2	6th	11 14 16 25 32 40
2023-06-07	12	6th	19 21 22 27 33 40
2023-04-26	2	6th	5 28 29 30 39 40
2023-04-19	11	6th	3 24 28 30 34 40
2023-03-11	1	6th	19 24 32 34 38 40
2023-03-08	8	6th	5 7 13 20 34 40
2023-02-08	3	6th	2 3 17 24 34 40
2023-01-28	11	6th	5 6 14 22 32 40
2022-12-21	11	6th	11 14 22 27 31 40
2022-11-12	10	6th	1 2 7 15 33 40
2022-10-08	13	6th	3 13 17 31 35 40
2022-08-24	4	6th	10 11 20 22 33 40
2022-08-10	1	6th	20 29 30 34 39 40
2022-08-06	11	6th	2 4 16 22 26 40
2022-06-29	11	6th	4 17 22 30 31 40
2022-05-21	9	6th	16 23 27 29 35 40
2022-04-20	17	6th	1 11 12 14 38 40
2022-02-19	2	6th	3 12 15 18 36 40
2022-02-12	6	6th	15 21 25 29 33 40
2022-01-22	6	6th	7 22 25 30 33 40
2022-01-01	11	6th	4 7 15 19 32 40
2021-11-24	1	6th	1 21 31 32 39 40
2021-11-20	3	6th	6 8 14 19 28 40
2021-11-10	12	6th	5 18 19 27 33 40
2021-09-29	6	6th	4 18 20 23 33 40
2021-09-08	11	6th	3 6 9 20 24 40
2021-07-31	4	6th	3 7 10 35 39 40
2021-07-17	1	6th	1 19 20 23 26 40
2021-07-14	16	6th	4 23 29 34 39 40
2021-05-19	2	6th	3 8 19 23 28 40
2021-05-12	24	6th	3 6 33 35 38 40
2021-02-17	3	6th	4 11 20 25 32 40
2021-02-06	7	6th	4 5 17 32 36 40
2021-01-13	9	6th	8 13 15 27 28 40
2020-12-12	12	6th	2 13 22 31 37 40
2020-10-31	7	6th	7 12 17 18 20 40
2020-10-07	2	6th	4 18 23 26 38 40
2020-09-30	6	6th	9 14 22 24 31 40
2020-09-09	5	6th	2 4 17 20 26 40
2020-08-22	2	6th	9 18 23 31 33 40
2020-08-15	5	6th	2 15 22 28 35 40
2020-07-29	1	6th	14 21 22 32 36 40
2020-07-25	2	6th	18 22 24 32 38 40
2020-07-18	1	6th	11 15 23 35 39 40
2020-07-15	13	6th	8 17 23 25 38 40
2020-05-30	1	6th	2 13 21 26 32 40
2020-05-27	2	6th	4 6 8 9 15 40
2020-05-20	4	6th	1 3 26 35 36 40
2020-05-06	37	6th	7 12 14 21 31 40
2019-12-28	2	6th	19 21 22 24 30 40
2019-12-21	7	6th	9 11 25 26 34 40
2019-11-27	9	6th	16 23 27 31 39 40
2019-10-26	6	6th	1 16 22 25 28 40
2019-10-05	4	6th	2 11 12 21 27 40
2019-09-21	4	6th	1 7 25 32 37 40
2019-09-07	11	6th	4 15 25 29 36 40
2019-07-31	2	6th	16 20 28 35 36 40
2019-07-24	1	6th	14 21 26 27 30 40
2019-07-20	2	6th	1 2 4 9 14 40
2019-07-13	1	6th	5 10 19 21 37 40
2019-07-10	13	6th	7 23 30 37 38 40
2019-05-25	1	6th	1 6 13 29 32 40
2019-05-22	6	6th	6 20 22 28 34 40
2019-05-01	5	6th	32 33 35 38 39 40
2019-04-13	9	6th	1 13 19 22 24 40
2019-03-13	7	6th	4 20 21 30 32 40
2019-02-16	7	6th	13 19 28 38 39 40
2019-01-23	2	6th	11 14 21 23 24 40
2019-01-16	2	6th	8 12 17 20 21 40
2019-01-09	6	6th	2 15 28 34 37 40
2018-12-19	5	6th	6 22 27 35 39 40
2018-12-01	9	6th	4 11 13 14 38 40
2018-10-31	2	6th	6 30 36 37 38 40
2018-10-24	8	6th	7 20 25 27 30 40
2018-09-26	4	6th	9 28 29 30 36 40
2018-09-12	7	6th	5 17 21 30 35 40
2018-08-18	6	6th	12 20 22 24 39 40
2018-07-28	3	6th	2 12 21 28 36 40
2018-07-18	3	6th	2 14 22 33 35 40
2018-07-07	4	6th	1 3 15 32 38 40
2018-06-23	9	6th	1 7 10 18 37 40
2018-05-23	6	6th	14 15 22 24 30 40
2018-05-02	8	6th	3 16 18 33 34 40
2018-04-04	15	6th	7 16 18 19 30 40
2018-02-10	5	6th	1 8 11 14 15 40
2018-01-24	7	6th	15 17 30 32 39 40
2017-12-30	2	6th	1 6 8 16 21 40
2017-12-23	5	6th	8 11 20 21 39 40
2017-12-06	20	6th	12 17 20 27 37 40
2017-09-27	7	6th	2 6 17 26 38 40
2017-09-02	1	6th	1 19 22 24 25 40
2017-08-30	5	6th	5 10 14 27 28 40
2017-08-12	2	6th	15 27 29 33 38 40
2017-08-05	1	6th	6 7 8 19 28 40
2017-08-02	3	6th	4 18 24 30 32 40
2017-07-22	1	6th	1 16 23 25 37 40
2017-07-19	9	6th	3 11 12 23 29 40
2017-06-17	9	6th	4 7 11 12 32 40
2017-05-17	1	6th	10 14 27 35 39 40
2017-05-13	9	6th	10 13 21 32 34 40
2017-04-12	8	6th	4 5 8 27 37 40
2017-03-15	12	6th	4 16 22 34 35 40
2017-02-01	1	6th	5 10 23 25 28 40
2017-01-28	1	6th	6 10 15 16 37 40
2017-01-25	9	6th	4 21 25 26 35 40
2016-12-24	7	6th	16 21 22 30 35 40
2016-11-30	5	6th	10 19 22 36 39 40
2016-11-12	14	6th	1 5 7 25 26 40
2016-09-24	7	6th	11 20 23 35 39 40
2016-08-31	12	6th	16 20 29 31 39 40
2016-07-20	1	6th	7 9 14 29 38 40
2016-07-16	1	6th	14 23 25 33 37 40
2016-07-13	2	6th	7 14 23 32 38 40
2016-07-06	1	6th	14 23 25 26 31 40
2016-07-02	1	6th	5 10 21 24 30 40
2016-06-29	11	6th	10 12 24 28 34 40
2016-05-21	6	6th	3 17 24 28 35 40
2016-04-30	6	6th	1 7 28 29 34 40
2016-04-09	19	6th	8 21 24 32 34 40
2016-02-03	7	6th	10 12 16 23 28 40
2016-01-09	1	6th	8 15 17 21 38 40
2016-01-06	5	6th	5 8 11 20 38 40
2015-12-19	6	6th	5 6 9 12 19 40
2015-11-28	5	6th	15 16 22 33 39 40
2015-11-11	3	6th	2 8 24 25 26 40
2015-10-31	2	6th	2 8 17 23 34 40
2015-10-24	14	6th	13 20 23 34 38 40
2015-09-05	—	6th	18 21 27 29 35 40