Number 7

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

115times drawn · chance expected 101 +1.49σ

7draws waiting · a wait this long: 40% for any number

6.2average wait between appearances · chance says 7.1

27longest completed wait · 90% chance of one at least that long

7 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 115 times in 722 draws against 101.1 expected, +1.49σ. Each draw is independent: after 7 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday. It has also come out as the bonus ball 14 times, counted separately.

Number 7, draw by draw

Drawn 115 times in 722 draws · average wait 6.2 draws · longest completed wait 27 · waiting 7 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 7 has a favourite seat — chance gives a small number the low positions more often. That is the shape of sorting, not of the machine.

1st smallest56 · chance 50.1
2nd smallest46 · chance 47.5
3rd smallest12 · chance 15.2
4th smallest1 · chance 2.0
5th smallest0 · chance 0.1
6th smallest0 · chance 0.0
7th smallest0 · chance 0.0

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 14.1 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

18 30 22 37 50 14

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, 7 is picked about 1.54× as often as an indifferent choice — 1st 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
Numbers 1–12 — day and month overlap ×1.10
The number 7 ×1.15

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 7 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-03-17	1	1st	7 10 24 25 34 45 49
2026-03-13	4	2nd	6 7 23 25 29 30 38
2026-02-27	5	1st	7 9 22 24 34 36

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

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