Number 39

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

268times drawn · chance expected 253 +1.02σ

17draws waiting · a wait this long: 12% for any number

7.6average wait between appearances · chance says 8.2

53longest completed wait · 26% chance of one at least that long

39 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 268 times in 2,065 draws against 252.9 expected, +1.02σ. Each draw is independent: after 17 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday. It has also come out as the bonus ball 25 times, counted separately.

Number 39, draw by draw

Drawn 268 times in 2,065 draws · average wait 7.6 draws · longest completed wait 53 · waiting 17 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 39 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 1.2
3rd smallest14 · chance 13.2
4th smallest61 · chance 59.4
5th smallest116 · chance 115.5
6th smallest77 · chance 78.6

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 27.9 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

35 18 42 25 8 27

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, 39 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 39 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2015-08-08	1	5th	6 22 28 30 39 44
2015-08-05	9	5th	5 8 12 28 39 41
2015-07-04	6	4th	13 14 35 39 46 49
2015-06-13	1	5th

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: 39 is drawn with probability 6/49 tonight whatever it did last week.

2013-07-06	13	4th	16 24 27 39 45 49
2013-05-22	6	4th	10 23 35 39 45 46
2013-05-01	1	5th	7 8 11 12 39 42
2013-04-27	20	4th	1 13 25 39 41 44
2013-02-16	8	4th	7 20 27 39 46 48
2013-01-19	3	6th	5 9 13 16 35 39
2013-01-09	4	5th	5 21 24 25 39 48
2012-12-26	9	4th	3 11 17 39 47 49
2012-11-24	10	5th	2 4 27 34 39 44
2012-10-20	1	5th	9 10 24 37 39 40
2012-10-17	6	5th	4 7 19 21 39 49
2012-09-26	6	4th	6 8 11 39 40 43
2012-09-05	1	5th	17 22 26 27 39 41
2012-09-01	9	4th	15 30 36 39 41 49
2012-08-01	10	6th	13 20 24 27 33 39
2012-06-27	1	4th	10 22 29 39 46 47
2012-06-23	10	5th	3 25 28 30 39 45
2012-05-19	5	3rd	1 19 39 40 42 46
2012-05-02	10	5th	18 22 25 35 39 41
2012-03-28	1	6th	3 8 16 22 38 39
2012-03-24	1	5th	6 24 27 31 39 45
2012-03-21	14	5th	10 14 21 25 39 45
2012-02-01	2	6th	7 17 21 22 38 39
2012-01-25	1	5th	2 8 26 30 39 45
2012-01-21	3	4th	5 17 32 39 42 49
2012-01-11	7	5th	2 9 27 33 39 40
2011-12-17	2	4th	1 22 35 39 42 48
2011-12-10	7	6th	16 21 24 29 30 39
2011-11-16	3	5th	10 12 26 27 39 40
2011-11-05	3	6th	14 16 23 24 27 39
2011-10-26	6	5th	4 23 34 38 39 41
2011-10-05	4	6th	9 15 17 29 30 39
2011-09-21	14	6th	11 15 32 33 37 39
2011-08-03	2	4th	18 19 26 39 40 47
2011-07-27	7	5th	4 16 22 34 39 42
2011-07-02	2	5th	10 18 34 35 39 48
2011-06-25	2	6th	5 9 15 30 32 39
2011-06-18	20	6th	3 8 10 35 38 39
2011-04-09	3	5th	6 8 17 21 39 47
2011-03-30	3	5th	10 16 17 21 39 41
2011-03-19	7	6th	10 26 28 34 35 39
2011-02-23	4	6th	1 8 15 21 31 39
2011-02-09	12	6th	2 6 8 9 36 39
2010-12-29	13	6th	2 3 16 26 34 39
2010-11-13	2	6th	5 11 29 31 35 39
2010-11-06	1	6th	12 22 30 31 34 39
2010-11-03	11	5th	13 21 28 37 39 45
2010-09-25	4	6th	19 22 30 33 35 39
2010-09-11	10	5th	4 20 21 35 39 40
2010-08-07	14	6th	13 16 22 25 31 39
2010-06-19	5	3rd	34 37 39 41 42 47
2010-06-02	1	6th	2 12 17 25 33 39
2010-05-29	30	4th	2 17 36 39 42 48
2010-02-13	18	5th	16 22 24 30 39 44
2009-12-12	8	5th	3 13 22 23 39 45
2009-11-14	2	6th	1 5 9 20 23 39
2009-11-07	1	3rd	19 21 39 44 45 49
2009-11-04	16	4th	1 2 23 39 42 49
2009-09-09	3	6th	2 11 23 28 35 39
2009-08-29	5	5th	9 18 34 37 39 47
2009-08-12	2	5th	9 20 21 27 39 40
2009-08-05	5	5th	1 16 18 32 39 44
2009-07-18	1	5th	9 27 28 33 39 41
2009-07-15	1	5th	5 8 10 29 39 41
2009-07-11	2	6th	4 6 10 28 35 39
2009-07-04	20	4th	14 16 26 39 44 48
2009-04-25	3	4th	7 14 17 39 41 49
2009-04-15	3	6th	5 9 18 23 31 39
2009-04-04	5	6th	11 18 28 32 36 39
2009-03-18	6	5th	2 5 22 25 39 41
2009-02-25	2	6th	6 19 25 32 37 39
2009-02-18	6	5th	5 23 24 29 39 44
2009-01-28	1	4th	4 29 37 39 40 43
2009-01-24	3	5th	24 25 26 38 39 40
2009-01-14	2	5th	3 18 28 37 39 42
2009-01-07	1	5th	1 8 27 32 39 45
2009-01-03	2	5th	9 19 36 37 39 49
2008-12-27	6	4th	7 10 24 39 40 42
2008-12-06	2	5th	10 12 20 37 39 48
2008-11-29	12	4th	10 34 35 39 43 47
2008-10-18	25	5th	3 10 12 30 39 40
2008-07-23	5	5th	15 17 33 35 39 40
2008-07-05	5	6th	2 22 26 28 30 39
2008-06-18	4	4th	12 26 34 39 40 45
2008-06-04	1	5th	19 27 35 37 39 42
2008-05-31	10	6th	15 20 22 34 37 39
2008-04-26	1	5th	1 4 16 37 39 40
2008-04-23	14	5th	10 15 23 34 39 41
2008-03-05	3	4th	8 14 16 39 43 47
2008-02-23	1	5th	8 11 16 25 39 46
2008-02-20	14	5th	7 17 29 31 39 44
2008-01-02	8	6th	13 15 25 31 37 39
2007-12-05	1	6th	2 8 13 18 26 39
2007-12-01	2	5th	12 24 33 36 39 42
2007-11-24	12	5th	1 14 25 37 39 47
2007-10-13	10	6th	7 11 12 36 38 39
2007-09-08	1	5th	4 10 20 24 39 49
2007-09-05	4	5th	11 24 26 35 39 40
2007-08-22	10	4th	18 31 35 39 40 42
2007-07-18	1	4th	12 31 33 39 41 45
2007-07-14	20	6th	15 27 35 37 38 39
2007-05-05	1	5th	4 33 34 38 39 49
2007-05-02	2	5th	11 18 25 27 39 44
2007-04-25	7	6th	1 7 25 31 32 39
2007-03-31	5	3rd	3 35 39 42 44 48
2007-03-14	6	5th	6 21 24 38 39 48
2007-02-21	3	5th	1 6 26 34 39 42
2007-02-10	2	4th	22 26 38 39 41 42
2007-02-03	4	3rd	13 17 39 46 47 49
2007-01-20	4	5th	4 7 26 28 39 49
2007-01-06	3	5th	15 25 29 35 39 40
2006-12-27	14	5th	16 27 29 34 39 45
2006-11-08	6	5th	2 18 31 38 39 46
2006-10-18	2	4th	6 12 36 39 41 48
2006-10-11	22	6th	14 16 24 26 27 39
2006-07-26	3	6th	7 17 27 30 33 39
2006-07-15	1	6th	6 12 19 20 38 39
2006-07-12	3	6th	18 20 26 27 28 39
2006-07-01	1	5th	18 28 33 37 39 42
2006-06-28	1	4th	11 12 34 39 44 48
2006-06-24	4	5th	9 14 21 23 39 44
2006-06-10	2	4th	14 27 32 39 41 47
2006-06-03	9	6th	4 6 7 9 28 39
2006-05-03	9	4th	9 11 22 39 40 42
2006-04-01	16	6th	9 17 18 21 23 39
2006-02-04	4	6th	1 3 6 22 23 39
2006-01-21	16	5th	1 25 26 27 39 49
2005-11-26	1	5th	19 27 28 34 39 46
2005-11-23	5	4th	14 33 36 39 42 46
2005-11-05	2	6th	12 13 21 26 32 39
2005-10-29	2	5th	2 5 13 30 39 49
2005-10-22	11	6th	18 20 22 30 32 39
2005-09-14	16	6th	15 20 22 25 35 39
2005-07-20	2	3rd	4 29 39 41 43 45
2005-07-13	14	4th	3 25 36 39 42 47
2005-05-25	7	6th	14 18 29 33 37 39
2005-04-30	4	5th	2 23 26 30 39 47
2005-04-16	9	4th	25 26 32 39 40 42
2005-03-16	2	6th	3 7 9 21 35 39
2005-03-09	24	4th	14 21 25 39 40 47
2004-12-15	2	6th	7 11 19 25 31 39
2004-12-08	9	6th	11 12 16 26 35 39
2004-11-06	1	5th	2 26 29 36 39 40
2004-11-03	2	6th	5 25 33 35 36 39
2004-10-27	14	4th	9 11 21 39 40 46
2004-09-08	32	5th	1 10 27 35 39 48
2004-05-19	11	6th	10 22 28 33 37 39
2004-04-10	12	4th	25 30 34 39 40 47
2004-02-28	4	5th	6 19 22 38 39 43
2004-02-14	8	5th	14 15 17 31 39 45
2004-01-17	2	5th	4 8 21 24 39 44
2004-01-10	6	4th	14 23 29 39 41 45
2003-12-20	2	4th	8 23 35 39 44 46
2003-12-13	6	6th	1 7 9 28 33 39
2003-11-22	4	6th	1 5 8 16 31 39
2003-11-08	10	4th	2 12 33 39 45 48
2003-10-04	8	6th	2 8 23 32 35 39
2003-09-06	1	5th	1 21 25 27 39 42
2003-09-03	21	5th	10 11 13 38 39 42
2003-06-21	3	4th	12 20 36 39 44 45
2003-06-11	6	4th	9 13 22 39 48 49
2003-05-21	14	6th	18 19 21 32 35 39
2003-04-02	4	6th	8 11 15 21 37 39
2003-03-19	13	6th	2 10 15 16 18 39
2003-02-01	2	4th	2 13 30 39 45 47
2003-01-25	12	5th	3 19 35 38 39 42
2002-12-14	4	4th	11 21 38 39 45 47
2002-11-30	8	6th	6 7 20 29 37 39
2002-11-02	6	4th	5 28 32 39 42 48
2002-10-12	33	5th	16 18 35 36 39 48
2002-06-19	8	5th	18 21 32 36 39 41
2002-05-22	13	4th	5 9 18 39 43 46
2002-04-06	8	5th	17 18 32 35 39 48
2002-03-09	3	5th	9 18 20 21 39 48
2002-02-27	7	5th	6 12 28 31 39 44
2002-02-02	1	4th	6 12 30 39 45 46
2002-01-30	3	4th	12 19 27 39 42 47
2002-01-19	21	5th	7 18 34 37 39 42
2001-11-07	1	5th	8 9 10 20 39 40
2001-11-03	3	4th	10 31 34 39 43 44
2001-10-24	22	3rd	8 38 39 40 43 44
2001-08-08	12	5th	26 29 31 32 39 46
2001-06-27	3	3rd	12 18 39 43 45 49
2001-06-16	4	5th	7 25 31 35 39 45
2001-06-02	1	6th	7 11 19 24 32 39
2001-05-30	5	5th	7 15 23 35 39 44
2001-05-12	13	5th	6 29 30 38 39 45
2001-03-28	2	6th	2 25 34 35 36 39
2001-03-21	15	5th	11 22 27 34 39 42
2001-01-27	1	4th	4 12 15 39 45 47
2001-01-24	10	6th	10 11 28 29 31 39
2000-12-20	1	3rd	5 8 39 41 46 49
2000-12-16	1	6th	17 21 26 29 34 39
2000-12-13	24	6th	3 12 23 34 38 39
2000-09-20	13	6th	7 25 30 34 38 39
2000-08-05	1	5th	1 3 35 37 39 48
2000-08-02	5	4th	26 35 38 39 44 46
2000-07-15	4	5th	1 2 7 35 39 44
2000-07-01	7	4th	11 16 22 39 42 48
2000-06-07	12	6th	2 5 20 24 28 39
2000-04-26	11	6th	4 9 14 28 36 39
2000-03-18	7	6th	5 8 15 16 22 39
2000-02-23	6	5th	11 17 18 20 39 47
2000-02-02	7	5th	10 30 31 32 39 42
2000-01-08	3	5th	13 18 32 34 39 41
1999-12-29	2	5th	16 26 33 36 39 47
1999-12-22	11	3rd	29 32 39 46 47 49
1999-11-13	6	6th	7 10 21 28 29 39
1999-10-23	7	6th	4 8 10 15 25 39
1999-09-29	8	5th	1 3 8 33 39 43
1999-09-01	6	5th	3 5 19 27 39 49
1999-08-11	28	5th	1 15 22 38 39 48
1999-05-05	26	5th	7 13 17 22 39 44
1999-02-03	15	5th	3 16 18 24 39 47
1998-12-12	1	4th	26 28 38 39 41 46
1998-12-09	4	3rd	1 7 39 40 45 49
1998-11-25	3	5th	4 8 30 37 39 43
1998-11-14	15	6th	7 11 12 17 23 39
1998-09-23	6	6th	9 11 14 26 28 39
1998-09-02	12	5th	7 19 27 33 39 43
1998-07-22	2	4th	28 34 38 39 46 47
1998-07-15	1	6th	1 15 23 31 35 39
1998-07-11	13	5th	3 14 23 30 39 43
1998-05-27	20	5th	8 13 15 26 39 42
1998-03-18	3	4th	12 25 31 39 46 47
1998-03-07	27	4th	4 11 14 39 43 44
1997-12-03	3	4th	1 8 36 39 47 49
1997-11-22	6	5th	8 14 24 28 39 45
1997-11-01	5	6th	9 10 14 16 37 39
1997-10-15	42	5th	11 17 30 35 39 45
1997-05-21	15	5th	5 8 21 38 39 49
1997-03-29	2	5th	17 19 31 36 39 40
1997-03-22	2	3rd	14 27 39 40 41 43
1997-03-15	2	4th	7 24 37 39 40 43
1997-03-08	5	5th	5 12 20 29 39 42
1997-02-19	10	5th	9 11 19 36 39 41
1996-12-28	10	6th	8 10 20 27 31 39
1996-10-19	1	5th	10 13 31 34 39 48
1996-10-12	2	5th	15 16 25 30 39 45
1996-09-28	6	6th	19 23 26 31 36 39
1996-08-17	11	4th	2 28 33 39 42 44
1996-06-01	22	5th	24 35 36 37 39 45
1995-12-30	53	3rd	6 32 39 42 43 45
1994-12-24	—	5th	2 3 27 29 39 44