Number 49

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

87times drawn · chance expected 101 −1.51σ

4draws waiting · a wait this long: 64% for any number

8.2average wait between appearances · chance says 7.1

40longest completed wait · 21% chance of one at least that long

49 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 87 times in 722 draws against 101.1 expected, −1.51σ. Each draw is independent: after 4 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 49, draw by draw

Drawn 87 times in 722 draws · average wait 8.2 draws · longest completed wait 40 · 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 smallest9 · chance 10.7
7th smallest78 · chance 76.3

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 10.7 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

7 45 11 30 33 13

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, 49 is picked about 0.86× as often as an indifferent choice — 34th 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 above 31 ×0.86

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

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-03-27	1	6th	5 34 37 38 48 49 50
2026-03-24	2	7th	6 11 32 33 34 39 49
2026-03-17	7	7th	7 10 24 25 34 45

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 7/50 tonight whatever it did last week.

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