In Jackpot Triple Play under the 6/46 · since May 2025 rules — 149 draws, 6 from 1–46.
16times drawn · chance expected 19 −0.84σ
0draws waiting — it came up last time
9.9average wait between appearances · chance says 7.7
29longest completed wait · 26% chance of one at least that long
20 is drawn as often as chance explains
Drawn 16 times in 149 draws against 19.4 expected, −0.84σ. Each draw is independent: after 0 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.
20
Number 20, draw by draw
Drawn 16 times in 149 draws · average wait 9.9 draws · longest completed wait 29 · drawn in the most recent draw
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 20 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 4 of the other 45 numbers; chance expects about 8 such strangers by now. Every pair →
How many people play it
Under the crowd model, 20 is picked about 1.28× as often as an indifferent choice — 13th most popular of 46. 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: 20 is drawn with probability 6/46 tonight whatever it did last week.