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Number 1 In UK Lotto under the 6/49 + 1/49 · Nov 1994 – Oct 2015 rules — 2,065 draws, 6 from 1–49 (an earlier era).
6/59 + 1/59 · since Oct 2015 6/49 + 1/49 · Nov 1994 – Oct 2015 234 times drawn · chance expected 253 −1.27σ
19 draws waiting · a wait this long: 10% for any number
8.7 average wait between appearances · chance says 8.2
60 longest completed wait · 10% chance of one at least that long
1 is drawn as often as chance explains Drawn 234 times in 2,065 draws against 252.9 expected, −1.27σ. Each draw is independent: after 19 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday. It has also come out as the bonus ball 43 times, counted separately.
1 Number 1, draw by draw Drawn 234 times in 2,065 draws · average wait 8.7 draws · longest completed wait 60 · waiting 19 draws now
10 draws: 1995-02-04 to 1995-04-15 7 draws: 1995-04-15 to 1995-06-03 5 draws: 1995-06-03 to 1995-07-08 1 draws: 1995-07-08 to 1995-07-15 3 draws: 1995-07-15 to 1995-08-05 4 draws: 1995-08-05 to 1995-09-02 31 draws: 1995-09-02 to 1996-04-06 29 draws: 1996-04-06 to 1996-10-26 3 draws: 1996-10-26 to 1996-11-16 10 draws: 1996-11-16 to 1997-01-25 7 draws: 1997-01-25 to 1997-02-22 12 draws: 1997-02-22 to 1997-04-05 4 draws: 1997-04-05 to 1997-04-19 18 draws: 1997-04-19 to 1997-06-21 4 draws: 1997-06-21 to 1997-07-05 10 draws: 1997-07-05 to 1997-08-09 5 draws: 1997-08-09 to 1997-08-27 5 draws: 1997-08-27 to 1997-09-13 11 draws: 1997-09-13 to 1997-10-22 4 draws: 1997-10-22 to 1997-11-05 8 draws: 1997-11-05 to 1997-12-03 5 draws: 1997-12-03 to 1997-12-20 4 draws: 1997-12-20 to 1998-01-03 6 draws: 1998-01-03 to 1998-01-24 7 draws: 1998-01-24 to 1998-02-18 3 draws: 1998-02-18 to 1998-02-28 7 draws: 1998-02-28 to 1998-03-25 2 draws: 1998-03-25 to 1998-04-01 4 draws: 1998-04-01 to 1998-04-15 1 draws: 1998-04-15 to 1998-04-18 13 draws: 1998-04-18 to 1998-06-03 1 draws: 1998-06-03 to 1998-06-06 4 draws: 1998-06-06 to 1998-06-20 7 draws: 1998-06-20 to 1998-07-15 4 draws: 1998-07-15 to 1998-07-29 12 draws: 1998-07-29 to 1998-09-09 7 draws: 1998-09-09 to 1998-10-03 3 draws: 1998-10-03 to 1998-10-14 4 draws: 1998-10-14 to 1998-10-28 12 draws: 1998-10-28 to 1998-12-09 9 draws: 1998-12-09 to 1999-01-09 4 draws: 1999-01-09 to 1999-01-23 10 draws: 1999-01-23 to 1999-02-27 4 draws: 1999-02-27 to 1999-03-13 1 draws: 1999-03-13 to 1999-03-17 4 draws: 1999-03-17 to 1999-03-31 11 draws: 1999-03-31 to 1999-05-08 3 draws: 1999-05-08 to 1999-05-19 16 draws: 1999-05-19 to 1999-07-14 8 draws: 1999-07-14 to 1999-08-11 1 draws: 1999-08-11 to 1999-08-14 3 draws: 1999-08-14 to 1999-08-25 10 draws: 1999-08-25 to 1999-09-29 16 draws: 1999-09-29 to 1999-11-24 25 draws: 1999-11-24 to 2000-02-19 17 draws: 2000-02-19 to 2000-04-19 8 draws: 2000-04-19 to 2000-05-17 4 draws: 2000-05-17 to 2000-05-31 3 draws: 2000-05-31 to 2000-06-10 3 draws: 2000-06-10 to 2000-06-21 7 draws: 2000-06-21 to 2000-07-15 6 draws: 2000-07-15 to 2000-08-05 18 draws: 2000-08-05 to 2000-10-07 6 draws: 2000-10-07 to 2000-10-28 18 draws: 2000-10-28 to 2000-12-30 9 draws: 2000-12-30 to 2001-01-31 7 draws: 2001-01-31 to 2001-02-24 5 draws: 2001-02-24 to 2001-03-14 1 draws: 2001-03-14 to 2001-03-17 14 draws: 2001-03-17 to 2001-05-05 3 draws: 2001-05-05 to 2001-05-16 19 draws: 2001-05-16 to 2001-07-21 1 draws: 2001-07-21 to 2001-07-25 9 draws: 2001-07-25 to 2001-08-25 2 draws: 2001-08-25 to 2001-09-01 2 draws: 2001-09-01 to 2001-09-08 12 draws: 2001-09-08 to 2001-10-20 14 draws: 2001-10-20 to 2001-12-08 4 draws: 2001-12-08 to 2001-12-22 6 draws: 2001-12-22 to 2002-01-12 17 draws: 2002-01-12 to 2002-03-13 17 draws: 2002-03-13 to 2002-05-11 9 draws: 2002-05-11 to 2002-06-12 7 draws: 2002-06-12 to 2002-07-06 11 draws: 2002-07-06 to 2002-08-14 11 draws: 2002-08-14 to 2002-09-21 37 draws: 2002-09-21 to 2003-01-29 2 draws: 2003-01-29 to 2003-02-05 4 draws: 2003-02-05 to 2003-02-19 24 draws: 2003-02-19 to 2003-05-14 4 draws: 2003-05-14 to 2003-05-28 9 draws: 2003-05-28 to 2003-06-28 1 draws: 2003-06-28 to 2003-07-02 7 draws: 2003-07-02 to 2003-07-26 3 draws: 2003-07-26 to 2003-08-06 3 draws: 2003-08-06 to 2003-08-16 6 draws: 2003-08-16 to 2003-09-06 4 draws: 2003-09-06 to 2003-09-20 18 draws: 2003-09-20 to 2003-11-22 6 draws: 2003-11-22 to 2003-12-13 3 draws: 2003-12-13 to 2003-12-24 16 draws: 2003-12-24 to 2004-02-18 1 draws: 2004-02-18 to 2004-02-21 6 draws: 2004-02-21 to 2004-03-13 9 draws: 2004-03-13 to 2004-04-14 3 draws: 2004-04-14 to 2004-04-24 1 draws: 2004-04-24 to 2004-04-28 7 draws: 2004-04-28 to 2004-05-22 2 draws: 2004-05-22 to 2004-05-29 3 draws: 2004-05-29 to 2004-06-09 11 draws: 2004-06-09 to 2004-07-17 10 draws: 2004-07-17 to 2004-08-21 5 draws: 2004-08-21 to 2004-09-08 7 draws: 2004-09-08 to 2004-10-02 14 draws: 2004-10-02 to 2004-11-20 32 draws: 2004-11-20 to 2005-03-12 5 draws: 2005-03-12 to 2005-03-30 12 draws: 2005-03-30 to 2005-05-11 9 draws: 2005-05-11 to 2005-06-11 3 draws: 2005-06-11 to 2005-06-22 18 draws: 2005-06-22 to 2005-08-24 4 draws: 2005-08-24 to 2005-09-07 1 draws: 2005-09-07 to 2005-09-10 8 draws: 2005-09-10 to 2005-10-08 9 draws: 2005-10-08 to 2005-11-09 21 draws: 2005-11-09 to 2006-01-21 4 draws: 2006-01-21 to 2006-02-04 8 draws: 2006-02-04 to 2006-03-04 1 draws: 2006-03-04 to 2006-03-08 2 draws: 2006-03-08 to 2006-03-15 6 draws: 2006-03-15 to 2006-04-05 6 draws: 2006-04-05 to 2006-04-26 8 draws: 2006-04-26 to 2006-05-24 51 draws: 2006-05-24 to 2006-11-18 12 draws: 2006-11-18 to 2006-12-30 3 draws: 2006-12-30 to 2007-01-10 10 draws: 2007-01-10 to 2007-02-14 2 draws: 2007-02-14 to 2007-02-21 3 draws: 2007-02-21 to 2007-03-03 2 draws: 2007-03-03 to 2007-03-10 2 draws: 2007-03-10 to 2007-03-17 11 draws: 2007-03-17 to 2007-04-25 11 draws: 2007-04-25 to 2007-06-02 34 draws: 2007-06-02 to 2007-09-29 1 draws: 2007-09-29 to 2007-10-03 2 draws: 2007-10-03 to 2007-10-10 13 draws: 2007-10-10 to 2007-11-24 18 draws: 2007-11-24 to 2008-01-26 10 draws: 2008-01-26 to 2008-03-01 3 draws: 2008-03-01 to 2008-03-12 8 draws: 2008-03-12 to 2008-04-09 5 draws: 2008-04-09 to 2008-04-26 13 draws: 2008-04-26 to 2008-06-11 20 draws: 2008-06-11 to 2008-08-20 10 draws: 2008-08-20 to 2008-09-24 6 draws: 2008-09-24 to 2008-10-15 2 draws: 2008-10-15 to 2008-10-22 1 draws: 2008-10-22 to 2008-10-25 5 draws: 2008-10-25 to 2008-11-12 16 draws: 2008-11-12 to 2009-01-07 3 draws: 2009-01-07 to 2009-01-17 4 draws: 2009-01-17 to 2009-01-31 14 draws: 2009-01-31 to 2009-03-21 11 draws: 2009-03-21 to 2009-04-29 2 draws: 2009-04-29 to 2009-05-06 3 draws: 2009-05-06 to 2009-05-16 8 draws: 2009-05-16 to 2009-06-13 5 draws: 2009-06-13 to 2009-07-01 10 draws: 2009-07-01 to 2009-08-05 26 draws: 2009-08-05 to 2009-11-04 3 draws: 2009-11-04 to 2009-11-14 1 draws: 2009-11-14 to 2009-11-18 9 draws: 2009-11-18 to 2009-12-19 11 draws: 2009-12-19 to 2010-01-27 12 draws: 2010-01-27 to 2010-03-10 13 draws: 2010-03-10 to 2010-04-24 4 draws: 2010-04-24 to 2010-05-08 2 draws: 2010-05-08 to 2010-05-15 2 draws: 2010-05-15 to 2010-05-22 6 draws: 2010-05-22 to 2010-06-12 9 draws: 2010-06-12 to 2010-07-14 4 draws: 2010-07-14 to 2010-07-28 60 draws: 2010-07-28 to 2011-02-23 2 draws: 2011-02-23 to 2011-03-02 12 draws: 2011-03-02 to 2011-04-13 5 draws: 2011-04-13 to 2011-04-30 20 draws: 2011-04-30 to 2011-07-09 4 draws: 2011-07-09 to 2011-07-23 4 draws: 2011-07-23 to 2011-08-06 30 draws: 2011-08-06 to 2011-11-19 4 draws: 2011-11-19 to 2011-12-03 4 draws: 2011-12-03 to 2011-12-17 2 draws: 2011-12-17 to 2011-12-24 14 draws: 2011-12-24 to 2012-02-11 8 draws: 2012-02-11 to 2012-03-10 2 draws: 2012-03-10 to 2012-03-17 8 draws: 2012-03-17 to 2012-04-14 4 draws: 2012-04-14 to 2012-04-28 4 draws: 2012-04-28 to 2012-05-12 2 draws: 2012-05-12 to 2012-05-19 12 draws: 2012-05-19 to 2012-06-30 12 draws: 2012-06-30 to 2012-08-11 14 draws: 2012-08-11 to 2012-09-29 2 draws: 2012-09-29 to 2012-10-06 5 draws: 2012-10-06 to 2012-10-24 41 draws: 2012-10-24 to 2013-03-16 12 draws: 2013-03-16 to 2013-04-27 24 draws: 2013-04-27 to 2013-07-20 11 draws: 2013-07-20 to 2013-08-28 3 draws: 2013-08-28 to 2013-09-07 18 draws: 2013-09-07 to 2013-11-09 9 draws: 2013-11-09 to 2013-12-11 24 draws: 2013-12-11 to 2014-03-05 12 draws: 2014-03-05 to 2014-04-16 5 draws: 2014-04-16 to 2014-05-03 17 draws: 2014-05-03 to 2014-07-02 13 draws: 2014-07-02 to 2014-08-16 2 draws: 2014-08-16 to 2014-08-23 2 draws: 2014-08-23 to 2014-08-30 8 draws: 2014-08-30 to 2014-09-27 1 draws: 2014-09-27 to 2014-10-01 5 draws: 2014-10-01 to 2014-10-18 27 draws: 2014-10-18 to 2015-01-21 9 draws: 2015-01-21 to 2015-02-21 8 draws: 2015-02-21 to 2015-03-21 4 draws: 2015-03-21 to 2015-04-04 3 draws: 2015-04-04 to 2015-04-15 1 draws: 2015-04-15 to 2015-04-18 5 draws: 2015-04-18 to 2015-05-06 2 draws: 2015-05-06 to 2015-05-13 3 draws: 2015-05-13 to 2015-05-23 8 draws: 2015-05-23 to 2015-06-20 12 draws: 2015-06-20 to 2015-08-01 Still waiting — at least 19 draws since 2015-08-01 1995-02-04 1995-04-15 1995-06-03 1995-07-08 1995-07-15 1995-08-05 1995-09-02 1996-04-06 1996-10-26 1996-11-16 1997-01-25 1997-02-22 1997-04-05 1997-04-19 1997-06-21 1997-07-05 1997-08-09 1997-08-27 1997-09-13 1997-10-22 1997-11-05 1997-12-03 1997-12-20 1998-01-03 1998-01-24 1998-02-18 1998-02-28 1998-03-25 1998-04-01 1998-04-15 1998-04-18 1998-06-03 1998-06-06 1998-06-20 1998-07-15 1998-07-29 1998-09-09 1998-10-03 1998-10-14 1998-10-28 1998-12-09 1999-01-09 1999-01-23 1999-02-27 1999-03-13 1999-03-17 1999-03-31 1999-05-08 1999-05-19 1999-07-14 1999-08-11 1999-08-14 1999-08-25 1999-09-29 1999-11-24 2000-02-19 2000-04-19 2000-05-17 2000-05-31 2000-06-10 2000-06-21 2000-07-15 2000-08-05 2000-10-07 2000-10-28 2000-12-30 2001-01-31 2001-02-24 2001-03-14 2001-03-17 2001-05-05 2001-05-16 2001-07-21 2001-07-25 2001-08-25 2001-09-01 2001-09-08 2001-10-20 2001-12-08 2001-12-22 2002-01-12 2002-03-13 2002-05-11 2002-06-12 2002-07-06 2002-08-14 2002-09-21 2003-01-29 2003-02-05 2003-02-19 2003-05-14 2003-05-28 2003-06-28 2003-07-02 2003-07-26 2003-08-06 2003-08-16 2003-09-06 2003-09-20 2003-11-22 2003-12-13 2003-12-24 2004-02-18 2004-02-21 2004-03-13 2004-04-14 2004-04-24 2004-04-28 2004-05-22 2004-05-29 2004-06-09 2004-07-17 2004-08-21 2004-09-08 2004-10-02 2004-11-20 2005-03-12 2005-03-30 2005-05-11 2005-06-11 2005-06-22 2005-08-24 2005-09-07 2005-09-10 2005-10-08 2005-11-09 2006-01-21 2006-02-04 2006-03-04 2006-03-08 2006-03-15 2006-04-05 2006-04-26 2006-05-24 2006-11-18 2006-12-30 2007-01-10 2007-02-14 2007-02-21 2007-03-03 2007-03-10 2007-03-17 2007-04-25 2007-06-02 2007-09-29 2007-10-03 2007-10-10 2007-11-24 2008-01-26 2008-03-01 2008-03-12 2008-04-09 2008-04-26 2008-06-11 2008-08-20 2008-09-24 2008-10-15 2008-10-22 2008-10-25 2008-11-12 2009-01-07 2009-01-17 2009-01-31 2009-03-21 2009-04-29 2009-05-06 2009-05-16 2009-06-13 2009-07-01 2009-08-05 2009-11-04 2009-11-14 2009-11-18 2009-12-19 2010-01-27 2010-03-10 2010-04-24 2010-05-08 2010-05-15 2010-05-22 2010-06-12 2010-07-14 2010-07-28 2011-02-23 2011-03-02 2011-04-13 2011-04-30 2011-07-09 2011-07-23 2011-08-06 2011-11-19 2011-12-03 2011-12-17 2011-12-24 2012-02-11 2012-03-10 2012-03-17 2012-04-14 2012-04-28 2012-05-12 2012-05-19 2012-06-30 2012-08-11 2012-09-29 2012-10-06 2012-10-24 2013-03-16 2013-04-27 2013-07-20 2013-08-28 2013-09-07 2013-11-09 2013-12-11 2014-03-05 2014-04-16 2014-05-03 2014-07-02 2014-08-16 2014-08-23 2014-08-30 2014-09-27 2014-10-01 2014-10-18 2015-01-21 2015-02-21 2015-03-21 2015-04-04 2015-04-15 2015-04-18 2015-05-06 2015-05-13 2015-05-23 2015-06-20 2015-08-01 1994-11-19 2015-10-07
1 draws: 17 times 2 draws: 22 times 3 draws: 24 times 4 draws: 29 times 5 draws: 15 times 6 draws: 11 times 7 draws: 12 times 8 draws: 13 times 9 draws: 12 times 10 draws: 10 times 11 draws: 10 times 12 draws: 13 times 13 draws: 5 times 14 draws: 6 times 15 draws: 0 times 16 draws: 4 times 17 draws: 4 times 18 draws: 7 times 19 draws: 1 time 20 draws: 2 times 21 draws: 1 time 22 draws: 0 times 23 draws: 0 times 24 draws: 3 times 25 draws: 1 time 26 draws: 1 time 27 draws: 1 time 28 draws: 0 times 29 draws: 1 time 30 draws: 1 time 31 draws: 1 time 32 draws: 1 time 33 draws: 0 times 34 draws: 1 time 35 draws: 0 times 36 draws: 0 times 37 draws: 1 time 38 draws: 0 times 39 draws: 0 times 40 draws: 0 times 41 draws: 1 time 42 draws: 0 times 43 draws: 0 times 44 draws: 0 times 45 draws: 0 times 46 draws: 0 times 47 draws: 0 times 48 draws: 0 times 49 draws: 0 times 50 draws: 0 times 51 draws: 1 time 52 draws: 0 times 53 draws: 0 times 54 draws: 0 times 55 draws: 0 times 56 draws: 0 times 57 draws: 0 times 58 draws: 0 times 59 draws: 0 times 60 draws: 1 time 61 draws: 0 times its own waits draws between appearances Where it lands in a sorted draw Sort a draw and 1 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 smallest 234 · chance 234.0 2nd smallest 0 · chance 0.0 3rd smallest 0 · chance 0.0 4th smallest 0 · chance 0.0 5th smallest 0 · chance 0.0 6th smallest 0 · chance 0.0 Every position’s lane →
The company it keeps Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 24.4 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.
It has shared a draw with every one of the other 48 numbers; chance expected about 0.0 still unmet by now. Every pair →
How many people play it Under the crowd model, 1 is picked about 1.34× as often as an indifferent choice — 6th most popular of 49. 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 model and its sources → · What people believe about 1 →
Every draw it appeared in Lowest in the pool Every number number 2 → 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: 1 is drawn with probability 6/49 tonight whatever it did last week.