Number 33

In Jackpot Triple Play under the 6/46 · Feb 2019 – Apr 2022 rules — 337 draws, 6 from 1–46 (an earlier era).

41times drawn · chance expected 44 −0.48σ

11draws waiting · a wait this long: 25% for any number

8.1average wait between appearances · chance says 7.7

42longest completed wait · 12% chance of one at least that long

33 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 41 times in 337 draws against 44.0 expected, −0.48σ. Each draw is independent: after 11 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 33, draw by draw

Drawn 41 times in 337 draws · average wait 8.1 draws · longest completed wait 42 · waiting 11 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 33 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 smallest2 · chance 0.8
3rd smallest3 · chance 4.8
4th smallest15 · chance 13.0
5th smallest11 · chance 15.7
6th smallest10 · chance 6.8

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 4.6 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

22 2 16 17 44 4

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 45 numbers; chance expected about 0.5 still unmet by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 33 is picked about 0.86× as often as an indifferent choice — 33rd 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.

Numbers above 31 ×0.86

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 33 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2022-03-15	1	4th	19 20 22 33 37 41
2022-03-11	5	2nd	29 33 37 38 40 44
2022-02-22	4	3rd	10 21 33 39 44

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: 33 is drawn with probability 6/46 tonight whatever it did last week.

2020-06-19	3	5th	2 4 17 25 33 44
2020-06-09	2	6th	2 13 19 20 27 33
2020-06-02	7	4th	2 6 16 33 40 41
2020-05-08	3	4th	27 29 30 33 41 42
2020-04-28	8	4th	20 22 31 33 35 37
2020-03-31	3	5th	8 14 20 25 33 46
2020-03-20	39	4th	2 20 23 33 42 45
2019-11-05	1	4th	1 19 30 33 34 46
2019-11-01	8	4th	2 22 32 33 38 40
2019-10-04	12	5th	4 12 18 24 33 34
2019-08-23	20	4th	3 18 27 33 40 45
2019-06-14	2	3rd	5 30 33 35 43 46
2019-06-07	15	6th	4 15 22 31 32 33
2019-04-16	6	4th	8 25 30 33 35 42
2019-03-26	6	5th	4 7 17 30 33 43
2019-03-05	7	6th	1 3 5 7 31 33
2019-02-08	—	5th	9 14 15 21 33 39