Number 49

In Megabucks under the 6/49 · since Apr 2010 rules — 1,724 draws, 6 from 1–49.

242times drawn · chance expected 211 +2.27σ

4draws waiting · a wait this long: 68% for any number

7.1average wait between appearances · chance says 8.2

36longest completed wait · 92% chance of one at least that long

49 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 242 times in 1,724 draws against 211.1 expected, +2.27σ. Each draw is independent: after 4 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 49, draw by draw

Drawn 242 times in 1,724 draws · average wait 7.1 draws · longest completed wait 36 · waiting 4 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 49 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 smallest242 · chance 242.0

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 25.2 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

44 33 47 6 23 29

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 48 numbers; chance expected about 0.0 still unmet by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 49 is picked about 0.86× as often as an indifferent choice — 33rd most popular of 49. 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

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 49 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-09-26	1	6th	21 23 24 25 28 49
2026-09-23	5	6th	11 17 22 26 31 49
2026-09-05	3	6th	14 17 25 27 45 49
2026-08-26	10	6th

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: 49 is drawn with probability 6/49 tonight whatever it did last week.

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