In MillionDay Day under the 5/55 · since Sep 2024 rules — 737 draws, 5 from 1–55.
62times drawn · chance expected 67 −0.64σ
1draws waiting · a wait this long: >99% for any number
12.0average wait between appearances · chance says 11.0
64longest completed wait · 14% chance of one at least that long
23 is drawn as often as chance explains
Drawn 62 times in 737 draws against 67.0 expected, −0.64σ. Each draw is independent: after 1 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.
23
Number 23, draw by draw
Drawn 62 times in 737 draws · average wait 12.0 draws · longest completed wait 64 · waiting 1 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 23 has a favourite seat — chance gives a small number the low positions more often. That is the shape of sorting, not of the machine.
Never drawn alongside 1 of the other 54 numbers; chance expects about 0.5 such strangers by now. Every pair →
How many people play it
Under the crowd model, 23 is picked about 1.22× as often as an indifferent choice — 15th most popular of 55. That changes nothing about whether it comes up, and everything about how many ways a jackpot on it would be shared.
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: 23 is drawn with probability 5/55 tonight whatever it did last week.