Number 32

In UK Lotto under the 6/49 + 1/49 · Nov 1994 – Oct 2015 rules — 2,065 draws, 6 from 1–49 (an earlier era).

249times drawn · chance expected 253 −0.26σ

5draws waiting · a wait this long: 59% for any number

8.3average wait between appearances · chance says 8.2

53longest completed wait · 24% chance of one at least that long

32 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 249 times in 2,065 draws against 252.9 expected, −0.26σ. Each draw is independent: after 5 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday. It has also come out as the bonus ball 34 times, counted separately.

Number 32, draw by draw

Drawn 249 times in 2,065 draws · average wait 8.3 draws · longest completed wait 53 · waiting 5 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 32 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 0.9
2nd smallest11 · chance 10.7
3rd smallest45 · chance 46.0
4th smallest98 · chance 88.9
5th smallest63 · chance 77.8
6th smallest32 · chance 24.7

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 25.9 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

25 6 11 31 40 14

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, 32 is picked about 0.86× as often as an indifferent choice — 33rd 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 above 31 ×0.86

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 32 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2015-09-19	20	5th	14 26 28 31 32 44
2015-07-11	6	3rd	6 12 32 36 38 47
2015-06-20	5	5th	1 6 23 25 32 35
2015-06-03	5	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: 32 is drawn with probability 6/49 tonight whatever it did last week.

2012-02-25	10	6th	7 25 26 27 29 32
2012-01-21	8	3rd	5 17 32 39 42 49
2011-12-24	5	4th	1 15 23 32 36 43
2011-12-07	5	5th	10 14 27 31 32 47
2011-11-19	3	4th	1 29 31 32 34 36
2011-11-09	6	6th	2 8 10 23 27 32
2011-10-19	8	4th	13 14 18 32 34 49
2011-09-21	7	3rd	11 15 32 33 37 39
2011-08-27	3	4th	6 7 29 32 41 46
2011-08-17	5	3rd	3 19 32 40 47 48
2011-07-30	3	4th	4 10 29 32 34 40
2011-07-20	4	4th	6 10 15 32 42 49
2011-07-06	3	2nd	26 32 34 35 41 48
2011-06-25	3	5th	5 9 15 30 32 39
2011-06-15	3	4th	9 25 29 32 37 38
2011-06-04	9	4th	7 21 25 32 43 44
2011-05-04	2	6th	2 3 7 17 21 32
2011-04-27	7	4th	6 15 27 32 37 44
2011-04-02	3	3rd	12 14 32 44 48 49
2011-03-23	9	5th	6 18 23 26 32 44
2011-02-19	1	4th	6 16 26 32 34 46
2011-02-16	11	6th	5 11 15 26 29 32
2011-01-08	20	3rd	13 14 32 35 41 47
2010-10-30	8	3rd	2 22 32 33 37 45
2010-10-02	1	5th	10 16 25 26 32 40
2010-09-29	3	4th	21 25 29 32 38 44
2010-09-18	6	6th	4 5 16 17 20 32
2010-08-28	12	3rd	3 17 32 35 43 49
2010-07-17	9	3rd	15 28 32 43 44 45
2010-06-16	11	3rd	4 8 32 34 40 47
2010-05-08	12	4th	1 26 28 32 46 48
2010-03-27	7	4th	6 11 15 32 38 42
2010-03-03	20	3rd	18 27 32 35 44 47
2009-12-23	9	4th	15 18 26 32 36 37
2009-11-21	8	4th	9 24 30 32 36 40
2009-10-24	2	5th	5 9 12 31 32 38
2009-10-17	1	4th	11 25 27 32 37 43
2009-10-14	3	4th	5 11 24 32 35 42
2009-10-03	2	4th	14 21 23 32 36 46
2009-09-26	12	4th	3 5 17 32 40 43
2009-08-15	2	3rd	16 31 32 46 47 48
2009-08-08	1	4th	9 17 26 32 33 36
2009-08-05	3	4th	1 16 18 32 39 44
2009-07-25	14	4th	8 17 30 32 38 40
2009-06-06	4	3rd	6 14 32 35 41 42
2009-05-23	6	3rd	12 17 32 41 44 48
2009-05-02	6	4th	10 17 25 32 34 40
2009-04-11	2	5th	6 11 24 30 32 45
2009-04-04	4	4th	11 18 28 32 36 39
2009-03-21	4	3rd	1 31 32 33 36 38
2009-03-07	1	4th	6 21 30 32 33 44
2009-03-04	2	4th	3 21 25 32 37 46
2009-02-25	10	4th	6 19 25 32 37 39
2009-01-21	4	5th	3 25 28 29 32 45
2009-01-07	27	4th	1 8 27 32 39 45
2008-10-04	13	5th	17 18 28 29 32 40
2008-08-20	5	3rd	1 29 32 33 34 38
2008-08-02	1	4th	8 15 23 32 35 49
2008-07-30	23	4th	4 26 28 32 44 46
2008-05-10	2	5th	4 14 18 24 32 40
2008-05-03	7	4th	2 15 17 32 36 42
2008-04-09	12	6th	1 6 8 14 17 32
2008-02-27	4	4th	16 29 30 32 38 45
2008-02-13	7	5th	9 14 24 28 32 41
2008-01-19	6	4th	6 10 30 32 43 45
2007-12-29	11	6th	4 13 23 28 30 32
2007-11-21	7	5th	6 8 24 25 32 47
2007-10-27	3	6th	6 8 10 13 22 32
2007-10-17	6	4th	10 12 22 32 45 46
2007-09-26	11	5th	2 8 16 24 32 41
2007-08-18	13	4th	2 12 26 32 37 47
2007-07-04	12	4th	3 13 22 32 44 46
2007-05-23	1	4th	3 19 31 32 36 40
2007-05-19	7	4th	17 19 20 32 36 48
2007-04-25	2	5th	1 7 25 31 32 39
2007-04-18	2	5th	8 11 17 30 32 41
2007-04-11	4	4th	8 11 21 32 35 42
2007-03-28	32	5th	2 5 19 23 32 41
2006-12-06	5	6th	2 5 9 12 22 32
2006-11-18	13	4th	1 19 20 32 42 46
2006-10-04	25	6th	12 14 16 19 27 32
2006-07-08	8	5th	6 10 19 29 32 42
2006-06-10	3	3rd	14 27 32 39 41 47
2006-05-31	6	3rd	4 16 32 34 35 37
2006-05-10	3	4th	8 13 28 32 36 46
2006-04-29	1	4th	10 29 31 32 36 47
2006-04-26	15	3rd	1 27 32 33 45 48
2006-03-04	4	4th	1 16 22 32 33 40
2006-02-18	30	3rd	9 23 32 35 36 40
2005-11-05	1	5th	12 13 21 26 32 39
2005-11-02	3	3rd	19 25 32 47 48 49
2005-10-22	7	5th	18 20 22 30 32 39
2005-09-28	8	2nd	21 32 41 42 43 46
2005-08-31	1	5th	4 10 14 21 32 49
2005-08-27	35	5th	6 13 17 23 32 43
2005-04-27	3	5th	2 15 20 24 32 47
2005-04-16	7	3rd	25 26 32 39 40 42
2005-03-23	8	5th	12 14 25 30 32 38
2005-02-23	3	4th	17 25 30 32 36 37
2005-02-12	1	5th	11 18 20 23 32 48
2005-02-09	7	5th	12 18 22 24 32 33
2005-01-15	26	4th	5 20 30 32 35 38
2004-10-16	13	2nd	25 32 33 36 45 46
2004-09-01	5	4th	12 25 27 32 37 49
2004-08-14	10	4th	13 14 31 32 37 41
2004-07-10	19	4th	6 9 31 32 40 47
2004-05-05	6	2nd	23 32 33 42 43 45
2004-04-14	23	4th	1 3 22 32 38 44
2004-01-24	17	4th	16 25 27 32 35 43
2003-11-26	3	2nd	16 32 34 35 40 48
2003-11-15	7	4th	17 30 31 32 35 47
2003-10-22	2	4th	6 19 29 32 34 46
2003-10-15	3	4th	7 11 16 32 42 49
2003-10-04	6	4th	2 8 23 32 35 39
2003-09-13	25	6th	3 4 8 9 30 32
2003-06-18	6	4th	16 18 26 32 38 40
2003-05-28	2	6th	1 7 15 25 27 32
2003-05-21	3	4th	18 19 21 32 35 39
2003-05-10	18	5th	8 18 24 26 32 38
2003-03-08	6	4th	5 6 8 32 33 41
2003-02-15	2	3rd	4 20 32 44 48 49
2003-02-08	10	3rd	23 27 32 37 41 43
2003-01-04	2	2nd	19 32 33 36 40 45
2002-12-28	1	4th	2 18 20 32 36 37
2002-12-24	15	5th	4 8 9 19 32 46
2002-11-02	2	3rd	5 28 32 39 42 48
2002-10-26	9	4th	7 10 24 32 33 45
2002-09-25	3	4th	6 21 29 32 33 47
2002-09-14	7	6th	8 14 24 27 29 32
2002-08-21	1	4th	5 14 19 32 34 42
2002-08-17	2	4th	19 20 31 32 35 40
2002-08-10	8	6th	13 16 23 28 31 32
2002-07-13	6	6th	15 21 23 24 31 32
2002-06-22	1	5th	14 17 18 22 32 37
2002-06-19	14	3rd	18 21 32 36 39 41
2002-05-01	1	6th	10 15 19 22 24 32
2002-04-27	2	3rd	11 19 32 33 43 44
2002-04-20	1	4th	7 14 21 32 43 44
2002-04-17	3	5th	5 13 19 30 32 43
2002-04-06	1	3rd	17 18 32 35 39 48
2002-04-03	19	5th	4 8 18 26 32 34
2002-01-26	3	6th	10 13 20 25 27 32
2002-01-16	4	5th	15 16 23 27 32 44
2002-01-02	1	6th	2 6 20 24 29 32
2001-12-29	9	4th	11 19 31 32 36 45
2001-11-28	4	4th	8 22 31 32 42 45
2001-11-14	8	3rd	19 29 32 33 43 47
2001-10-17	13	5th	5 20 26 31 32 40
2001-09-01	7	3rd	1 9 32 34 38 49
2001-08-08	10	4th	26 29 31 32 39 46
2001-07-04	9	3rd	13 28 32 38 40 47
2001-06-02	7	5th	7 11 19 24 32 39
2001-05-09	9	5th	9 18 27 30 32 48
2001-04-07	4	4th	9 19 30 32 34 44
2001-03-24	7	4th	6 25 31 32 42 43
2001-02-28	4	6th	4 9 12 13 22 32
2001-02-14	1	6th	3 10 23 27 30 32
2001-02-10	18	6th	7 9 12 17 20 32
2000-12-09	15	5th	11 16 25 31 32 33
2000-10-18	5	5th	4 6 11 19 32 36
2000-09-30	2	4th	12 15 27 32 40 44
2000-09-23	3	4th	6 16 18 32 35 45
2000-09-13	2	4th	14 20 25 32 47 49
2000-09-06	4	5th	6 7 11 23 32 44
2000-08-23	4	3rd	3 31 32 37 38 47
2000-08-09	13	3rd	10 14 32 35 36 43
2000-06-24	25	3rd	6 9 32 34 42 48
2000-03-29	1	6th	11 18 20 23 28 32
2000-03-25	5	5th	15 22 23 27 32 37
2000-03-08	5	4th	6 18 22 32 36 46
2000-02-19	3	4th	1 5 11 32 43 46
2000-02-09	2	5th	3 6 14 19 32 41
2000-02-02	7	4th	10 30 31 32 39 42
2000-01-08	5	3rd	13 18 32 34 39 41
1999-12-22	16	2nd	29 32 39 46 47 49
1999-10-27	12	6th	4 9 13 22 25 32
1999-09-15	13	5th	9 14 27 30 32 49
1999-07-31	1	4th	12 26 27 32 46 49
1999-07-28	2	4th	3 14 30 32 46 49
1999-07-21	6	4th	12 17 26 32 33 46
1999-06-30	22	5th	2 14 19 25 32 49
1999-04-14	1	6th	5 9 12 25 30 32
1999-04-10	5	4th	10 18 25 32 35 36
1999-03-24	4	4th	13 21 27 32 45 48
1999-03-10	1	4th	8 18 27 32 36 49
1999-03-06	5	2nd	8 32 33 37 43 47
1999-02-17	5	4th	2 22 31 32 40 42
1999-01-30	2	3rd	7 19 32 37 40 44
1999-01-23	2	5th	1 8 10 17 32 47
1999-01-16	6	4th	11 26 28 32 41 42
1998-12-26	14	4th	2 8 11 32 35 41
1998-11-07	10	5th	13 24 25 31 32 44
1998-10-03	7	6th	1 11 18 19 22 32
1998-09-09	5	6th	1 2 9 27 28 32
1998-08-22	14	5th	2 10 11 27 32 38
1998-07-04	39	5th	9 15 25 29 32 49
1998-02-18	2	6th	1 5 10 13 25 32
1998-02-11	2	2nd	11 32 38 42 46 49
1998-02-04	2	3rd	13 17 32 35 42 45
1998-01-28	6	5th	4 12 15 31 32 47
1998-01-07	7	4th	7 14 25 32 36 38
1997-12-13	8	6th	3 4 11 14 30 32
1997-11-15	3	4th	11 14 23 32 34 35
1997-11-05	2	5th	1 4 6 9 32 38
1997-10-29	3	4th	2 4 25 32 33 45
1997-10-18	6	5th	4 9 25 28 32 46
1997-09-27	1	4th	15 21 29 32 33 40
1997-09-24	3	5th	12 14 29 31 32 44
1997-09-13	1	5th	1 2 5 31 32 40
1997-09-10	41	3rd	20 31 32 35 43 45
1997-04-19	35	5th	1 14 16 25 32 37
1996-11-02	8	3rd	7 23 32 35 43 48
1996-09-07	6	5th	5 13 15 18 32 44
1996-07-27	7	5th	2 13 19 21 32 45
1996-06-08	18	5th	11 15 17 25 32 46
1996-02-03	3	5th	2 9 22 26 32 44
1996-01-13	2	4th	21 29 31 32 34 48
1995-12-30	13	2nd	6 32 39 42 43 45
1995-09-30	17	4th	10 11 29 32 33 40
1995-06-03	2	5th	1 21 29 31 32 40
1995-05-20	7	5th	15 16 17 28 32 46
1995-04-01	11	4th	22 25 30 32 41 43
1995-01-14	1	4th	7 17 23 32 38 42
1995-01-07	1	6th	2 5 21 22 25 32
1994-12-31	—	3rd	9 17 32 36 42 44