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24

Number 24

In Saturday Lotto under the 6/45 + 2/45 · since Jan 2009 rules — 929 draws, 6 from 1–45.

127times drawn · chance expected 124 +0.30σ
13draws waiting · a wait this long: 18% for any number
7.2average wait between appearances · chance says 7.5
37longest completed wait · 52% chance of one at least that long
24 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 127 times in 929 draws against 123.9 expected, +0.30σ. Each draw is independent: after 13 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday. It has also come out as the bonus ball 38 times, counted separately.

24

Number 24, draw by draw

Drawn 127 times in 929 draws · average wait 7.2 draws · longest completed wait 37 · waiting 13 draws now

3 draws: 2009-01-24 to 2009-02-142 draws: 2009-02-14 to 2009-02-2810 draws: 2009-02-28 to 2009-05-097 draws: 2009-05-09 to 2009-06-275 draws: 2009-06-27 to 2009-08-017 draws: 2009-08-01 to 2009-09-194 draws: 2009-09-19 to 2009-10-172 draws: 2009-10-17 to 2009-10-316 draws: 2009-10-31 to 2009-12-122 draws: 2009-12-12 to 2009-12-2610 draws: 2009-12-26 to 2010-03-061 draws: 2010-03-06 to 2010-03-137 draws: 2010-03-13 to 2010-05-015 draws: 2010-05-01 to 2010-06-057 draws: 2010-06-05 to 2010-07-249 draws: 2010-07-24 to 2010-09-252 draws: 2010-09-25 to 2010-10-094 draws: 2010-10-09 to 2010-11-063 draws: 2010-11-06 to 2010-11-275 draws: 2010-11-27 to 2010-12-318 draws: 2010-12-31 to 2011-02-265 draws: 2011-02-26 to 2011-04-025 draws: 2011-04-02 to 2011-05-0711 draws: 2011-05-07 to 2011-07-234 draws: 2011-07-23 to 2011-08-208 draws: 2011-08-20 to 2011-10-155 draws: 2011-10-15 to 2011-11-194 draws: 2011-11-19 to 2011-12-1737 draws: 2011-12-17 to 2012-09-0128 draws: 2012-09-01 to 2013-03-1620 draws: 2013-03-16 to 2013-08-0317 draws: 2013-08-03 to 2013-11-304 draws: 2013-11-30 to 2013-12-2814 draws: 2013-12-28 to 2014-04-053 draws: 2014-04-05 to 2014-04-2616 draws: 2014-04-26 to 2014-08-162 draws: 2014-08-16 to 2014-08-309 draws: 2014-08-30 to 2014-11-0110 draws: 2014-11-01 to 2015-01-105 draws: 2015-01-10 to 2015-02-141 draws: 2015-02-14 to 2015-02-212 draws: 2015-02-21 to 2015-03-072 draws: 2015-03-07 to 2015-03-212 draws: 2015-03-21 to 2015-04-041 draws: 2015-04-04 to 2015-04-1113 draws: 2015-04-11 to 2015-07-114 draws: 2015-07-11 to 2015-08-0810 draws: 2015-08-08 to 2015-10-176 draws: 2015-10-17 to 2015-11-283 draws: 2015-11-28 to 2015-12-194 draws: 2015-12-19 to 2016-01-161 draws: 2016-01-16 to 2016-01-238 draws: 2016-01-23 to 2016-03-191 draws: 2016-03-19 to 2016-03-265 draws: 2016-03-26 to 2016-04-301 draws: 2016-04-30 to 2016-05-0710 draws: 2016-05-07 to 2016-07-1616 draws: 2016-07-16 to 2016-11-052 draws: 2016-11-05 to 2016-11-195 draws: 2016-11-19 to 2016-12-2414 draws: 2016-12-24 to 2017-04-013 draws: 2017-04-01 to 2017-04-225 draws: 2017-04-22 to 2017-05-272 draws: 2017-05-27 to 2017-06-104 draws: 2017-06-10 to 2017-07-0830 draws: 2017-07-08 to 2018-02-0317 draws: 2018-02-03 to 2018-06-027 draws: 2018-06-02 to 2018-07-212 draws: 2018-07-21 to 2018-08-045 draws: 2018-08-04 to 2018-09-0811 draws: 2018-09-08 to 2018-11-241 draws: 2018-11-24 to 2018-12-015 draws: 2018-12-01 to 2019-01-054 draws: 2019-01-05 to 2019-02-0213 draws: 2019-02-02 to 2019-05-045 draws: 2019-05-04 to 2019-06-081 draws: 2019-06-08 to 2019-06-159 draws: 2019-06-15 to 2019-08-1722 draws: 2019-08-17 to 2020-01-181 draws: 2020-01-18 to 2020-01-251 draws: 2020-01-25 to 2020-02-011 draws: 2020-02-01 to 2020-02-081 draws: 2020-02-08 to 2020-02-159 draws: 2020-02-15 to 2020-04-1810 draws: 2020-04-18 to 2020-06-2714 draws: 2020-06-27 to 2020-10-031 draws: 2020-10-03 to 2020-10-108 draws: 2020-10-10 to 2020-12-059 draws: 2020-12-05 to 2021-02-063 draws: 2021-02-06 to 2021-02-274 draws: 2021-02-27 to 2021-03-2710 draws: 2021-03-27 to 2021-06-053 draws: 2021-06-05 to 2021-06-267 draws: 2021-06-26 to 2021-08-148 draws: 2021-08-14 to 2021-10-098 draws: 2021-10-09 to 2021-12-045 draws: 2021-12-04 to 2022-01-0810 draws: 2022-01-08 to 2022-03-1918 draws: 2022-03-19 to 2022-07-232 draws: 2022-07-23 to 2022-08-0610 draws: 2022-08-06 to 2022-10-151 draws: 2022-10-15 to 2022-10-227 draws: 2022-10-22 to 2022-12-102 draws: 2022-12-10 to 2022-12-245 draws: 2022-12-24 to 2023-01-283 draws: 2023-01-28 to 2023-02-1812 draws: 2023-02-18 to 2023-05-133 draws: 2023-05-13 to 2023-06-032 draws: 2023-06-03 to 2023-06-177 draws: 2023-06-17 to 2023-08-052 draws: 2023-08-05 to 2023-08-198 draws: 2023-08-19 to 2023-10-144 draws: 2023-10-14 to 2023-11-116 draws: 2023-11-11 to 2023-12-235 draws: 2023-12-23 to 2024-01-2719 draws: 2024-01-27 to 2024-06-083 draws: 2024-06-08 to 2024-06-292 draws: 2024-06-29 to 2024-07-1310 draws: 2024-07-13 to 2024-09-212 draws: 2024-09-21 to 2024-10-0537 draws: 2024-10-05 to 2025-06-216 draws: 2025-06-21 to 2025-08-0225 draws: 2025-08-02 to 2026-01-246 draws: 2026-01-24 to 2026-03-0716 draws: 2026-03-07 to 2026-06-273 draws: 2026-06-27 to 2026-07-18Still waiting — at least 13 draws since 2026-07-182009-01-242009-02-142009-02-282009-05-092009-06-272009-08-012009-09-192009-10-172009-10-312009-12-122009-12-262010-03-062010-03-132010-05-012010-06-052010-07-242010-09-252010-10-092010-11-062010-11-272010-12-312011-02-262011-04-022011-05-072011-07-232011-08-202011-10-152011-11-192011-12-172012-09-012013-03-162013-08-032013-11-302013-12-282014-04-052014-04-262014-08-162014-08-302014-11-012015-01-102015-02-142015-02-212015-03-072015-03-212015-04-042015-04-112015-07-112015-08-082015-10-172015-11-282015-12-192016-01-162016-01-232016-03-192016-03-262016-04-302016-05-072016-07-162016-11-052016-11-192016-12-242017-04-012017-04-222017-05-272017-06-102017-07-082018-02-032018-06-022018-07-212018-08-042018-09-082018-11-242018-12-012019-01-052019-02-022019-05-042019-06-082019-06-152019-08-172020-01-182020-01-252020-02-012020-02-082020-02-152020-04-182020-06-272020-10-032020-10-102020-12-052021-02-062021-02-272021-03-272021-06-052021-06-262021-08-142021-10-092021-12-042022-01-082022-03-192022-07-232022-08-062022-10-152022-10-222022-12-102022-12-242023-01-282023-02-182023-05-132023-06-032023-06-172023-08-052023-08-192023-10-142023-11-112023-12-232024-01-272024-06-082024-06-292024-07-132024-09-212024-10-052025-06-212025-08-022026-01-242026-03-072026-06-272026-07-182009-01-032026-10-17

a completed wait — darker is longer the wait still running — a lower bound, not a finished gap

1 draws: 14 times2 draws: 17 times3 draws: 11 times4 draws: 11 times5 draws: 16 times6 draws: 5 times7 draws: 8 times8 draws: 7 times9 draws: 5 times10 draws: 10 times11 draws: 2 times12 draws: 1 time13 draws: 2 times14 draws: 3 times15 draws: 0 times16 draws: 3 times17 draws: 2 times18 draws: 1 time19 draws: 1 time20 draws: 1 time21 draws: 0 times22 draws: 1 time23 draws: 0 times24 draws: 0 times25 draws: 1 time26 draws: 0 times27 draws: 0 times28 draws: 1 time29 draws: 0 times30 draws: 1 time31 draws: 0 times32 draws: 0 times33 draws: 0 times34 draws: 0 times35 draws: 0 times36 draws: 0 times37 draws: 2 times38 draws: 0 timesits own waitsdraws between appearances

Where it lands in a sorted draw

Sort a draw and 24 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 smallest1 · chance 2.4
  • 2nd smallest16 · chance 16.1
  • 3rd smallest42 · chance 39.3
  • 4th smallest42 · chance 43.5
  • 5th smallest21 · chance 21.7
  • 6th smallest5 · chance 3.9

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 14.4 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

13012411122

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 44 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 45. 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

DateWaitPositionThe draw
2026-07-1834th5713243041
2026-06-27163rd151724283637
2026-03-0763rd161724333536
2026-01-24253rd82224282933
2025-08-0263rd12124404345
2025-06-21374th1610243042
2024-10-0524th131518242730
2024-09-21103rd62124293242
2024-07-1325th1218212436
2024-06-2933rd102124304445
2024-06-08194th31314243032
2024-01-2754th5813242936
2023-12-2363rd12024313739
2023-11-1144th1223242830
2023-10-1485th71011232438
2023-08-1923rd141624344144
2023-08-0574th1218243643
2023-06-1722nd82427363941
2023-06-0333rd11224263741
2023-05-13124th62223243336
2023-02-1834th81116243034
2023-01-2852nd72427303944
2022-12-2424th478243239
2022-12-1074th61422243544
The other 103 appearances
2022-10-2214th71721243541
2022-10-15105th5711122440
2022-08-0623rd141524313339
2022-07-23183rd320
← number 23Every numbernumber 25 →
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 6/45 tonight whatever it did last week.

24
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38
40
2022-03-19102nd102432343843
2022-01-0854th31720242729
2021-12-0482nd82431394445
2021-10-0983rd182224344042
2021-08-1475th3913192428
2021-06-2632nd12426323436
2021-06-05103rd11124323344
2021-03-2745th2412232435
2021-02-2733rd4624354245
2021-02-0696th368101224
2020-12-0584th1911243241
2020-10-1013rd51224263437
2020-10-03144th31121242938
2020-06-27103rd151924283541
2020-04-1892nd232429394041
2020-02-1515th3411212439
2020-02-0813rd171924363844
2020-02-0114th11017242933
2020-01-2514th101719243638
2020-01-18224th31012243435
2019-08-1794th61923242835
2019-06-1513rd81824394142
2019-06-0853rd12224363942
2019-05-04134th7823242733
2019-02-0245th1512212445
2019-01-0554th31820242634
2018-12-0112nd52425273138
2018-11-24114th71020242937
2018-09-0853rd192224254243
2018-08-0423rd121424253538
2018-07-2176th2414151624
2018-06-02175th71417192437
2018-02-03305th111213232427
2017-07-0844th111822242633
2017-06-1025th121420222444
2017-05-2754th151718244245
2017-04-2235th111318212430
2017-04-01143rd162024323437
2016-12-2454th459243439
2016-11-1925th11214162440
2016-11-05163rd92324343843
2016-07-16105th137122432
2016-05-0714th1314243135
2016-04-3054th22022242730
2016-03-2614th5917243243
2016-03-1984th81016242831
2016-01-2312nd202433414445
2016-01-1646th1311132224
2015-12-1934th3611243334
2015-11-2865th1917182434
2015-10-17106th2710132324
2015-08-0843rd11324282933
2015-07-11133rd142324284145
2015-04-1115th3713212430
2015-04-0422nd12434404445
2015-03-2125th21112162439
2015-03-0723rd3624404144
2015-02-2114th51011243941
2015-02-1453rd162224353742
2015-01-10103rd41924252734
2014-11-0194th91521243042
2014-08-3023rd21424374044
2014-08-16166th2315161824
2014-04-2633rd122024323945
2014-04-05143rd12224293639
2013-12-2843rd172224252640
2013-11-30171st242730374345
2013-08-03203rd11424263037
2013-03-16282nd42425293243
2012-09-01373rd91924282931
2011-12-1744th61112242636
2011-11-1954th91823243336
2011-10-1585th81218212430
2011-08-2042nd32426303239
2011-07-23114th1422243133
2011-05-0752nd122426283944
2011-04-0253rd101424304041
2011-02-2685th1421232443
2010-12-3155th101113192441
2010-11-2734th21215243537
2010-11-0642nd152425283039
2010-10-0923rd11124263236
2010-09-2593rd122224263138
2010-07-2474th61316243033
2010-06-0553rd51324262841
2010-05-0172nd202425293134
2010-03-1313rd71724314243
2010-03-06104th41821242841
2009-12-2624th6911242842
2009-12-1263rd1224253134
2009-10-3122nd62429303744
2009-10-1744th21022242644
2009-09-1973rd22024293341
2009-08-0153rd51624272840
2009-06-2774th91420242538
2009-05-09105th81314222431
2009-02-2824th172122242834
2009-02-1435th5620232426
2009-01-24—2nd182431324144