Number 30

In Lotto Max under the 7/50 + 1/50 · May 2019 – Apr 2026 rules — 722 draws, 7 from 1–50 (an earlier era).

109times drawn · chance expected 101 +0.85σ

8draws waiting · a wait this long: 35% for any number

6.4average wait between appearances · chance says 7.1

33longest completed wait · 58% chance of one at least that long

30 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 109 times in 722 draws against 101.1 expected, +0.85σ. Each draw is independent: after 8 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday. It has also come out as the bonus ball 12 times, counted separately.

Number 30, draw by draw

Drawn 109 times in 722 draws · average wait 6.4 draws · longest completed wait 33 · waiting 8 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 30 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 smallest2 · chance 0.3
2nd smallest2 · chance 3.5
3rd smallest14 · chance 15.3
4th smallest35 · chance 32.5
5th smallest32 · chance 35.2
6th smallest24 · chance 18.5
7th smallest0 · chance 3.7

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 13.3 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

7 37 38 12 22 28

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 49 numbers; chance expected about 0.0 still unmet by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 30 is picked about 1.28× as often as an indifferent choice — 13th most popular of 50. 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
Round numbers (multiples of 10) ×1.05

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 30 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-03-13	5	6th	6 7 23 25 29 30 38
2026-02-24	4	6th	6 8 10 25 27 30 31
2026-02-10	3	6th	4 7 17 26 28 30

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: 30 is drawn with probability 7/50 tonight whatever it did last week.

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