Number 25

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

110times drawn · chance expected 124 −1.34σ

3draws waiting · a wait this long: 75% for any number

8.5average wait between appearances · chance says 7.5

64longest completed wait · 1% chance of one at least that long

25 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 110 times in 929 draws against 123.9 expected, −1.34σ. Each draw is independent: after 3 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.

Number 25, draw by draw

Drawn 110 times in 929 draws · average wait 8.5 draws · longest completed wait 64 · waiting 3 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 25 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 1.6
2nd smallest8 · chance 11.8
3rd smallest38 · chance 31.9
4th smallest35 · chance 39.0
5th smallest21 · chance 21.5
6th smallest8 · chance 4.3

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 12.5 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

20 1 13 16 27 18

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, 25 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 25 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-09-26	4	3rd	2 6 25 27 31 40
2026-08-29	2	3rd	17 23 25 27 33 45
2026-08-15	10	4th	2 13 17 25 31 33
2026-06-06	10	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: 25 is drawn with probability 6/45 tonight whatever it did last week.

2022-10-01	2	3rd	9 20 25 30 32 40
2022-09-17	12	6th	4 7 9 21 23 25
2022-06-25	3	5th	6 16 18 20 25 36
2022-06-04	3	6th	7 8 13 17 23 25
2022-05-14	21	3rd	15 20 25 27 35 39
2021-12-18	4	3rd	1 19 25 29 36 44
2021-11-20	64	5th	9 17 20 21 25 33
2020-08-29	13	4th	13 16 20 25 40 44
2020-05-30	1	5th	3 15 19 22 25 44
2020-05-23	24	3rd	1 21 25 30 32 45
2019-12-07	2	4th	1 13 16 25 30 32
2019-11-23	2	3rd	7 14 25 30 37 45
2019-11-09	23	3rd	1 10 25 27 28 36
2019-06-01	7	4th	6 9 20 25 27 31
2019-04-13	7	6th	16 18 19 21 22 25
2019-02-23	11	5th	13 19 20 21 25 37
2018-12-08	1	4th	2 6 23 25 26 43
2018-12-01	9	3rd	5 24 25 27 31 38
2018-09-29	3	6th	2 9 10 13 16 25
2018-09-08	5	4th	19 22 24 25 42 43
2018-08-04	5	4th	12 14 24 25 35 38
2018-06-30	3	4th	1 14 20 25 26 40
2018-06-09	2	4th	7 10 22 25 26 36
2018-05-26	25	3rd	10 21 25 29 38 40
2017-12-02	7	5th	8 14 16 23 25 44
2017-10-14	13	4th	6 13 18 25 34 39
2017-07-15	4	4th	1 11 22 25 41 44
2017-06-17	10	3rd	5 19 25 30 33 34
2017-04-08	7	3rd	3 7 25 27 32 38
2017-02-18	10	2nd	21 25 28 30 33 37
2016-12-10	11	3rd	5 20 25 33 34 36
2016-09-24	4	4th	11 12 18 25 34 45
2016-08-27	7	5th	4 5 13 18 25 34
2016-07-09	4	4th	13 17 21 25 33 38
2016-06-11	17	3rd	4 10 25 32 39 45
2016-02-13	2	3rd	2 8 25 27 28 43
2016-01-30	3	3rd	5 20 25 28 29 45
2016-01-09	2	4th	2 18 20 25 30 36
2015-12-26	25	3rd	5 9 25 34 35 36
2015-07-04	14	3rd	8 15 25 30 31 44
2015-03-28	11	5th	13 16 17 18 25 29
2015-01-10	15	4th	4 19 24 25 27 34
2014-09-27	19	5th	1 6 16 20 25 36
2014-05-17	4	4th	8 9 22 25 36 42
2014-04-19	8	5th	3 7 17 23 25 26
2014-02-22	8	4th	8 12 15 25 26 45
2013-12-28	16	4th	17 22 24 25 26 40
2013-09-07	6	5th	1 11 12 15 25 36
2013-07-27	4	2nd	6 25 27 29 38 41
2013-06-29	3	3rd	11 22 25 26 31 42
2013-06-08	3	4th	7 8 10 25 28 42
2013-05-18	6	5th	3 6 14 16 25 31
2013-04-06	3	5th	19 20 21 23 25 43
2013-03-16	7	3rd	4 24 25 29 32 43
2013-01-26	1	3rd	6 12 25 36 39 43
2013-01-19	3	6th	4 11 14 16 19 25
2012-12-29	4	4th	7 14 15 25 35 37
2012-12-01	3	3rd	11 17 25 30 40 41
2012-11-10	2	3rd	1 4 25 27 40 41
2012-10-27	1	3rd	5 6 25 33 34 44
2012-10-20	3	2nd	10 25 26 27 32 35
2012-09-29	15	4th	9 10 16 25 32 34
2012-06-16	9	3rd	16 18 25 35 36 40
2012-04-14	9	5th	7 8 13 18 25 43
2012-02-11	19	5th	3 13 17 21 25 35
2011-10-01	3	2nd	19 25 30 38 42 44
2011-09-10	20	4th	10 20 21 25 38 39
2011-04-23	12	4th	5 10 13 25 32 37
2011-01-29	6	6th	2 11 15 19 20 25
2010-12-18	4	3rd	4 13 25 26 42 44
2010-11-20	2	4th	7 19 21 25 38 42
2010-11-06	14	3rd	15 24 25 28 30 39
2010-07-31	6	3rd	4 14 25 35 41 43
2010-06-19	7	5th	5 11 13 16 25 29
2010-05-01	1	3rd	20 24 25 29 31 34
2010-04-24	11	6th	4 5 12 18 20 25
2010-02-06	8	4th	8 11 23 25 27 42
2009-12-12	9	4th	1 2 24 25 31 34
2009-10-10	11	5th	2 6 13 14 25 32
2009-07-25	3	4th	5 14 16 25 35 38
2009-07-04	1	3rd	1 13 25 38 43 45
2009-06-27	5	5th	9 14 20 24 25 38
2009-05-23	1	4th	6 8 18 25 27 37
2009-05-16	7	5th	3 14 15 19 25 44
2009-03-28	12	4th	5 21 22 25 27 38
2009-01-03	—	2nd	17 25 28 34 37 45