Number 25

In Lotto under the 6/52 · Jan 2015 – Apr 2025 rules — 1,616 draws, 6 from 1–52 (an earlier era).

183times drawn · chance expected 186 −0.27σ

3draws waiting · a wait this long: 78% for any number

8.9average wait between appearances · chance says 8.7

63longest completed wait · 9% chance of one at least that long

25 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 183 times in 1,616 draws against 186.5 expected, −0.27σ. Each draw is independent: after 3 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 25, draw by draw

Drawn 183 times in 1,616 draws · average wait 8.9 draws · longest completed wait 63 · waiting 3 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 25 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 smallest6 · chance 6.3
2nd smallest30 · chance 32.8
3rd smallest61 · chance 62.9
4th smallest55 · chance 55.3
5th smallest31 · chance 22.4
6th smallest0 · chance 3.3

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 17.9 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

29 22 40 11 19 7

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 51 numbers; chance expected about 0.0 still unmet by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 25 is picked about 1.22× as often as an indifferent choice — 15th most popular of 52. 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

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 25 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2025-04-19	19	3rd	13 21 25 34 35 43
2025-03-06	1	3rd	14 22 25 26 28 37
2025-03-03	2	3rd	9 17 25 43 45 46
2025-02-27

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: 25 is drawn with probability 6/52 tonight whatever it did last week.

2023-12-16	9	4th	4 6 23 25 28 47
2023-11-25	6	5th	12 15 22 23 25 38
2023-11-11	2	4th	4 15 21 25 40 46
2023-11-06	1	5th	7 8 13 15 25 36
2023-11-04	7	3rd	8 18 25 32 35 42
2023-10-19	15	5th	6 11 14 19 25 27
2023-09-14	4	3rd	5 21 25 33 44 46
2023-09-04	7	2nd	21 25 26 39 41 43
2023-08-19	3	5th	7 14 18 19 25 30
2023-08-12	12	2nd	11 25 28 29 39 46
2023-07-15	2	3rd	18 22 25 29 32 50
2023-07-10	2	4th	1 4 9 25 42 47
2023-07-06	15	3rd	1 7 25 43 44 46
2023-06-01	5	3rd	14 21 25 28 34 49
2023-05-20	4	5th	4 5 14 19 25 38
2023-05-11	2	3rd	11 16 25 26 29 36
2023-05-06	1	5th	3 6 11 20 25 50
2023-05-04	9	4th	4 11 22 25 26 36
2023-04-13	20	3rd	4 19 25 30 33 43
2023-02-25	3	3rd	2 14 25 37 38 41
2023-02-18	4	4th	4 20 24 25 42 45
2023-02-09	1	3rd	3 10 25 43 46 49
2023-02-06	1	2nd	4 25 26 28 40 50
2023-02-04	4	4th	11 18 22 25 29 48
2023-01-26	4	5th	3 10 11 19 25 50
2023-01-16	7	3rd	13 22 25 44 49 50
2022-12-31	4	2nd	17 25 31 37 47 50
2022-12-22	2	2nd	22 25 27 35 40 46
2022-12-17	14	4th	9 11 20 25 29 33
2022-11-14	4	5th	2 3 6 7 25 47
2022-11-05	19	5th	7 14 16 23 25 28
2022-09-22	3	4th	4 6 21 25 38 40
2022-09-15	7	4th	2 10 17 25 27 49
2022-08-29	5	2nd	23 25 35 38 46 50
2022-08-18	4	5th	7 10 16 20 25 50
2022-08-08	9	3rd	2 12 25 28 45 50
2022-07-18	7	5th	9 10 13 18 25 40
2022-07-02	13	5th	2 10 13 15 25 47
2022-06-02	3	3rd	2 8 25 30 31 49
2022-05-26	17	5th	9 10 16 17 25 27
2022-04-16	2	3rd	11 21 25 36 39 45
2022-04-11	3	3rd	9 17 25 27 38 43
2022-04-04	1	2nd	18 25 35 37 41 45
2022-04-02	1	3rd	6 21 25 29 39 43
2022-03-31	4	2nd	19 25 35 37 43 47
2022-03-21	3	3rd	8 18 25 30 32 44
2022-03-14	7	4th	5 6 24 25 31 45
2022-02-26	26	4th	9 10 11 25 40 43
2021-12-27	1	3rd	11 18 25 35 40 42
2021-12-25	1	3rd	5 13 25 31 46 47
2021-12-23	4	3rd	7 21 25 38 48 49
2021-12-13	4	4th	14 15 17 25 37 40
2021-12-04	9	4th	2 7 16 25 33 40
2021-11-13	11	2nd	6 25 26 29 46 48
2021-10-18	16	1st	25 32 34 37 42 45
2021-09-11	22	2nd	15 25 27 29 36 45
2021-07-22	12	5th	8 12 19 24 25 34
2021-06-24	1	4th	11 16 21 25 39 48
2021-06-21	9	5th	5 10 13 24 25 48
2021-05-31	5	3rd	5 21 25 32 33 34
2021-05-20	7	4th	6 11 22 25 34 36
2021-05-03	19	3rd	8 19 25 33 40 49
2021-03-20	24	2nd	19 25 27 32 40 43
2021-01-23	1	2nd	21 25 29 30 38 49
2021-01-21	6	4th	12 16 22 25 26 45
2021-01-07	2	4th	6 11 23 25 33 46
2021-01-02	10	5th	10 14 15 23 25 51
2020-12-10	7	5th	5 9 13 22 25 46
2020-11-23	2	3rd	3 19 25 35 39 52
2020-11-19	10	4th	6 11 19 25 45 52
2020-10-26	13	5th	10 12 23 24 25 42
2020-09-26	3	3rd	9 22 25 29 39 48
2020-09-19	4	3rd	3 15 25 29 36 42
2020-09-10	19	3rd	7 21 25 34 40 49
2020-07-27	5	4th	3 7 12 25 35 36
2020-07-16	2	3rd	1 20 25 32 33 35
2020-07-11	4	3rd	8 24 25 32 48 51
2020-07-02	49	3rd	6 18 25 30 41 43
2020-03-09	2	2nd	12 25 32 41 44 50
2020-03-05	6	3rd	2 12 25 28 31 32
2020-02-20	3	3rd	1 3 25 26 33 40
2020-02-13	3	4th	7 12 14 25 29 38
2020-02-06	1	2nd	2 25 27 28 30 37
2020-02-03	21	3rd	16 21 25 29 31 35
2019-12-16	20	2nd	17 25 26 31 42 50
2019-10-31	10	2nd	24 25 41 48 49 51
2019-10-07	1	4th	13 19 22 25 31 42
2019-10-05	3	5th	9 16 18 21 25 33
2019-09-28	2	4th	11 17 22 25 30 35
2019-09-23	18	3rd	22 24 25 33 37 52
2019-08-12	4	3rd	2 19 25 29 40 52
2019-08-03	3	5th	11 15 16 20 25 51
2019-07-27	3	5th	3 8 9 17 25 52
2019-07-20	3	4th	5 7 17 25 34 44
2019-07-13	14	5th	4 9 10 23 25 41
2019-06-10	2	3rd	16 21 25 26 42 43
2019-06-06	11	2nd	20 25 29 36 41 44
2019-05-11	26	2nd	3 25 26 28 47 52
2019-03-11	4	4th	12 16 22 25 43 51
2019-03-02	2	4th	3 12 22 25 28 29
2019-02-25	4	2nd	13 25 29 34 37 44
2019-02-16	15	4th	1 9 16 25 39 51
2019-01-12	52	3rd	6 11 25 30 49 51
2018-09-13	1	4th	2 13 23 25 29 31
2018-09-10	14	4th	10 20 22 25 36 42
2018-08-09	4	3rd	1 7 25 31 44 52
2018-07-30	6	1st	25 37 41 44 47 49
2018-07-16	11	4th	4 5 15 25 28 38
2018-06-21	2	3rd	6 19 25 36 39 47
2018-06-16	10	4th	6 14 24 25 38 46
2018-05-24	13	3rd	4 11 25 40 43 44
2018-04-23	5	3rd	2 14 25 26 38 49
2018-04-12	32	3rd	1 8 25 29 31 46
2018-01-27	18	5th	3 10 12 22 25 37
2017-12-16	6	3rd	1 4 25 27 46 50
2017-12-02	2	5th	11 12 22 24 25 42
2017-11-27	13	5th	4 11 16 20 25 45
2017-10-28	10	4th	6 11 20 25 27 47
2017-10-05	20	1st	25 29 33 37 40 49
2017-08-19	13	4th	7 20 24 25 40 44
2017-07-20	4	1st	25 26 42 43 49 50
2017-07-10	10	4th	2 3 11 25 27 50
2017-06-17	1	4th	7 19 20 25 36 38
2017-06-15	21	4th	14 22 24 25 35 48
2017-04-27	3	2nd	8 25 27 34 35 46
2017-04-20	3	4th	3 17 23 25 44 46
2017-04-13	15	3rd	3 15 25 42 44 45
2017-03-09	1	4th	6 20 22 25 27 31
2017-03-06	12	4th	4 5 22 25 28 39
2017-02-06	7	3rd	7 20 25 29 33 47
2017-01-21	9	2nd	19 25 30 41 47 50
2016-12-31	24	2nd	17 25 31 41 43 51
2016-11-05	1	2nd	13 25 27 41 43 47
2016-11-03	5	2nd	19 25 29 31 34 45
2016-10-22	18	1st	25 37 45 47 50 51
2016-09-10	2	2nd	13 25 44 48 50 51
2016-09-05	3	2nd	14 25 29 36 38 45
2016-08-29	14	4th	10 18 19 25 37 40
2016-07-28	9	5th	2 3 10 23 25 29
2016-07-07	24	3rd	10 14 25 30 31 34
2016-05-12	10	5th	2 7 10 20 25 36
2016-04-18	4	4th	16 19 23 25 34 43
2016-04-09	6	4th	5 12 13 25 28 42
2016-03-26	13	4th	4 15 23 25 38 48
2016-02-25	18	2nd	24 25 32 36 38 45
2016-01-14	15	4th	3 10 18 25 43 47
2015-12-10	15	3rd	1 17 25 30 39 48
2015-11-05	63	3rd	7 15 25 34 46 49
2015-06-11	5	4th	7 10 20 25 41 50
2015-05-30	9	4th	6 16 20 25 34 52
2015-05-09	1	3rd	18 24 25 34 36 42
2015-05-07	3	3rd	7 9 25 33 35 49
2015-04-30	1	2nd	13 25 40 45 46 49
2015-04-27	21	4th	1 20 22 25 31 45
2015-03-09	16	4th	1 3 8 25 39 45
2015-01-31	10	3rd	9 12 25 36 39 40
2015-01-08	1	4th	2 14 16 25 29 39
2015-01-05	2	5th	8 17 18 24 25 48
2015-01-01	—	4th	8 12 15 25 37 43