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1

Star 1

In Lotto under the 6/50 + 1/25 · since Apr 2025 rules — 235 draws, 1 from 1–25.

Main numbersStars6/50 + 1/25 · since Apr 20256/52 · Jan 2015 – Apr 20256/52 + 1/25 · Oct 2012 – Jan 20156/52 · Jan 2010 – Oct 2012
4times drawn · chance expected 9 −1.80σ
77draws waiting · a wait this long: 4% for any number
48.3average wait between appearances · chance says 25.0
119longest completed wait · 2% chance of one at least that long
1 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 4 times in 235 draws against 9.4 expected, −1.80σ. Each draw is independent: after 77 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

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Number 1, draw by draw

Drawn 4 times in 235 draws · average wait 48.3 draws · longest completed wait 119 · waiting 77 draws now

8 draws: 2025-05-26 to 2025-06-1418 draws: 2025-06-14 to 2025-07-26119 draws: 2025-07-26 to 2026-04-30Still waiting — at least 77 draws since 2026-04-302025-05-262025-06-142025-07-262026-04-302025-04-282026-10-26

a completed wait — darker is longer the wait still running — a lower bound, not a finished gap

Too few completed waits to plot a distribution for this number alone.

Where it lands in a sorted draw

Sort a draw and 1 has a favourite seat — chance gives a small number the low positions more often. That is the shape of sorting, not of the machine.

  • 1st smallest4 · chance 4.0

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

No shared draws yet.

Never drawn alongside 24 of the other 24 numbers; chance expects about 24 such strangers by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 1 is picked about 1.34× as often as an indifferent choice — 6th most popular of 25. That changes nothing about whether it comes up, and everything about how many ways a jackpot on it would be shared.

  • Numbers 1–31 — the birthday zone ×1.22
  • Numbers 1–12 — day and month overlap ×1.10

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 1 →

Every draw it appeared in

DateWaitPositionThe draw
2026-04-301191st1
2025-07-26181st1
2025-06-1481st1
2025-05-26—1st1
Lowest in the poolEvery numberstar 2 →
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: 1 is drawn with probability 1/25 tonight whatever it did last week.