Number 36

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

208times drawn · chance expected 186 +1.68σ

11draws waiting · a wait this long: 29% for any number

7.7average wait between appearances · chance says 8.7

32longest completed wait · 99% chance of one at least that long

36 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 208 times in 1,616 draws against 186.5 expected, +1.68σ. Each draw is independent: after 11 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 36, draw by draw

Drawn 208 times in 1,616 draws · average wait 7.7 draws · longest completed wait 32 · 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 36 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 smallest1 · chance 0.4
2nd smallest9 · chance 5.6
3rd smallest24 · chance 29.5
4th smallest74 · chance 69.5
5th smallest72 · chance 74.2
6th smallest28 · chance 28.7

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 20.4 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

10 43 11 39 47 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, 36 is picked about 0.86× as often as an indifferent choice — 34th 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 above 31 ×0.86

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 36 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2025-03-31	3	2nd	17 36 40 41 44 47
2025-03-24	4	5th	9 13 16 31 36 42
2025-03-15	7	4th	1 8 26 36 43 49
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: 36 is drawn with probability 6/52 tonight whatever it did last week.

2024-01-25	1	6th	5 13 20 27 32 36
2024-01-22	9	5th	5 13 31 34 36 47
2024-01-01	24	4th	3 22 32 36 42 44
2023-11-06	11	6th	7 8 13 15 25 36
2023-10-12	5	4th	4 10 20 36 42 50
2023-09-30	2	4th	21 29 32 36 39 41
2023-09-25	2	5th	18 19 22 28 36 44
2023-09-21	5	5th	4 14 19 32 36 42
2023-09-09	13	5th	4 10 22 35 36 48
2023-08-10	3	6th	4 11 20 30 32 36
2023-08-03	15	5th	4 9 13 20 36 43
2023-06-29	3	5th	7 8 30 32 36 44
2023-06-22	6	3rd	9 13 36 37 39 44
2023-06-08	12	4th	8 9 35 36 49 50
2023-05-11	3	6th	11 16 25 26 29 36
2023-05-04	5	6th	4 11 22 25 26 36
2023-04-22	6	4th	5 11 27 36 41 42
2023-04-08	2	2nd	28 36 37 42 43 44
2023-04-03	8	5th	1 15 22 26 36 46
2023-03-16	10	5th	3 6 20 23 36 41
2023-02-20	23	6th	1 7 9 12 21 36
2022-12-29	2	5th	10 16 17 29 36 45
2022-12-24	8	5th	4 10 32 35 36 48
2022-12-05	1	3rd	11 34 36 39 43 44
2022-12-03	5	6th	13 16 22 27 33 36
2022-11-21	4	5th	2 12 21 28 36 43
2022-11-12	8	5th	3 18 22 32 36 42
2022-10-24	3	5th	5 10 11 31 36 39
2022-10-17	1	5th	14 15 20 26 36 47
2022-10-15	5	6th	8 12 14 22 27 36
2022-10-03	12	5th	9 21 26 32 36 46
2022-09-05	18	3rd	32 33 36 40 43 47
2022-07-25	12	5th	8 10 16 32 36 45
2022-06-27	9	5th	1 15 22 35 36 40
2022-06-06	6	4th	10 11 20 36 39 45
2022-05-23	7	5th	6 8 21 34 36 39
2022-05-07	8	5th	5 6 23 32 36 39
2022-04-18	1	3rd	7 11 36 43 46 50
2022-04-16	17	4th	11 21 25 36 39 45
2022-03-07	18	2nd	30 36 43 46 48 49
2022-01-24	7	6th	5 6 12 18 29 36
2022-01-08	1	4th	4 7 28 36 40 44
2022-01-06	18	4th	6 10 14 36 39 44
2021-11-25	9	5th	5 13 17 34 36 47
2021-11-04	19	4th	2 10 22 36 38 50
2021-09-20	2	4th	6 8 34 36 46 49
2021-09-16	2	5th	11 17 22 28 36 49
2021-09-11	6	5th	15 25 27 29 36 45
2021-08-28	1	4th	2 19 28 36 38 39
2021-08-26	3	4th	2 11 16 36 41 47
2021-08-19	2	4th	4 8 19 36 42 50
2021-08-14	2	3rd	20 24 36 40 44 49
2021-08-09	29	3rd	4 24 36 45 48 49
2021-06-03	2	4th	4 10 20 36 44 46
2021-05-29	4	5th	16 31 32 34 36 43
2021-05-20	15	6th	6 11 22 25 34 36
2021-04-15	8	5th	1 16 24 33 36 43
2021-03-27	15	4th	2 11 34 36 47 52
2021-02-20	6	5th	7 20 26 32 36 52
2021-02-06	2	5th	10 21 22 34 36 37
2021-02-01	6	4th	9 24 35 36 37 38
2021-01-18	1	5th	17 27 29 34 36 38
2021-01-16	12	4th	26 28 32 36 39 52
2020-12-19	3	5th	6 7 11 29 36 44
2020-12-12	11	4th	2 12 16 36 40 42
2020-11-16	1	5th	6 11 15 20 36 50
2020-11-14	1	5th	1 17 22 34 36 51
2020-11-12	23	6th	16 20 26 28 35 36
2020-09-19	12	5th	3 15 25 29 36 42
2020-08-22	2	3rd	22 31 36 44 50 51
2020-08-17	4	3rd	30 33 36 40 41 47
2020-08-08	5	6th	5 14 21 29 35 36
2020-07-27	6	6th	3 7 12 25 35 36
2020-07-13	14	5th	13 19 23 27 36 39
2020-06-11	5	3rd	7 10 36 39 44 45
2020-05-30	5	6th	9 17 21 22 35 36
2020-05-18	7	5th	11 13 22 28 36 43
2020-05-02	12	2nd	15 36 38 47 48 52
2020-04-04	5	5th	16 17 19 24 36 49
2020-03-23	13	2nd	3 36 37 43 44 48
2020-02-22	6	4th	32 33 34 36 38 45
2020-02-08	16	2nd	9 36 45 46 47 50
2020-01-02	3	5th	17 21 23 33 36 50
2019-12-26	10	3rd	9 16 36 39 43 48
2019-12-02	4	4th	7 28 32 36 39 45
2019-11-23	3	4th	10 14 21 36 45 51
2019-11-16	32	6th	7 14 15 17 26 36
2019-09-02	15	4th	6 9 29 36 44 48
2019-07-29	17	5th	1 12 13 28 36 43
2019-06-20	6	4th	1 9 18 36 40 48
2019-06-06	25	4th	20 25 29 36 41 44
2019-04-08	21	4th	16 20 29 36 37 39
2019-02-18	7	3rd	13 30 36 41 47 50
2019-02-02	21	3rd	7 11 36 39 43 50
2018-12-15	7	5th	8 17 27 34 36 46
2018-11-29	19	3rd	2 3 36 40 46 48
2018-10-15	1	4th	23 30 31 36 41 49
2018-10-13	14	5th	3 12 13 24 36 49
2018-09-10	13	5th	10 20 22 25 36 42
2018-08-11	2	4th	6 11 22 36 48 51
2018-08-06	2	5th	4 10 29 31 36 37
2018-08-02	4	5th	6 9 28 33 36 50
2018-07-23	8	4th	14 20 32 36 39 47
2018-07-05	5	4th	11 19 35 36 40 42
2018-06-23	1	5th	5 8 11 24 36 45
2018-06-21	1	4th	6 19 25 36 39 47
2018-06-18	4	5th	10 19 24 32 36 43
2018-06-09	9	6th	4 9 15 24 30 36
2018-05-19	19	5th	12 13 22 24 36 44
2018-04-05	6	5th	6 10 28 30 36 42
2018-03-22	2	5th	2 12 21 26 36 51
2018-03-17	5	5th	7 12 21 27 36 37
2018-03-05	1	5th	17 19 33 34 36 43
2018-03-03	9	3rd	34 35 36 38 44 47
2018-02-10	1	4th	4 5 13 36 37 52
2018-02-08	4	4th	7 17 21 36 40 48
2018-01-29	8	5th	3 10 24 28 36 38
2018-01-11	29	4th	15 17 20 36 42 48
2017-11-04	2	4th	7 9 11 36 47 52
2017-10-30	12	4th	7 24 27 36 40 44
2017-10-02	2	6th	2 3 7 21 31 36
2017-09-28	8	5th	6 10 16 33 36 42
2017-09-09	1	5th	2 10 21 27 36 37
2017-09-07	5	4th	5 27 30 36 47 48
2017-08-26	21	4th	5 15 23 36 37 51
2017-07-08	3	5th	6 16 17 33 36 46
2017-07-01	3	4th	4 21 34 36 44 52
2017-06-24	3	6th	3 10 13 14 26 36
2017-06-17	6	5th	7 19 20 25 36 38
2017-06-03	1	5th	2 20 28 35 36 40
2017-06-01	3	4th	4 15 34 36 41 42
2017-05-25	32	6th	3 6 19 28 34 36
2017-03-11	11	4th	2 20 30 36 42 49
2017-02-13	8	4th	2 21 33 36 37 41
2017-01-26	8	4th	8 10 24 36 45 51
2017-01-07	7	3rd	26 28 36 43 46 48
2016-12-22	7	4th	5 27 33 36 37 51
2016-12-05	2	5th	3 11 26 29 36 39
2016-12-01	1	5th	10 17 18 24 36 46
2016-11-28	5	6th	4 9 10 15 23 36
2016-11-17	31	4th	2 11 31 36 37 48
2016-09-05	2	4th	14 25 29 36 38 45
2016-09-01	4	5th	30 31 33 35 36 47
2016-08-22	13	6th	10 14 17 22 23 36
2016-07-23	15	2nd	17 36 38 42 44 50
2016-06-18	2	5th	16 19 29 33 36 46
2016-06-13	2	4th	15 17 19 36 37 40
2016-06-09	12	6th	3 12 14 27 34 36
2016-05-12	22	6th	2 7 10 20 25 36
2016-03-21	7	4th	1 7 35 36 42 43
2016-03-05	4	4th	1 16 33 36 41 47
2016-02-25	2	4th	24 25 32 36 38 45
2016-02-20	5	5th	6 16 21 31 36 52
2016-02-08	10	4th	5 14 20 36 45 46
2016-01-16	2	2nd	5 36 40 47 49 52
2016-01-11	2	4th	11 15 26 36 38 45
2016-01-07	1	3rd	8 35 36 38 46 47
2016-01-04	7	4th	10 15 28 36 43 45
2015-12-19	16	4th	2 15 23 36 46 50
2015-11-12	11	5th	7 9 11 20 36 51
2015-10-17	10	5th	1 3 7 16 36 52
2015-09-24	5	4th	1 6 27 36 47 50
2015-09-12	1	4th	6 18 33 36 37 46
2015-09-10	6	5th	14 23 27 35 36 37
2015-08-27	1	4th	2 29 32 36 41 46
2015-08-24	2	4th	7 31 33 36 42 51
2015-08-20	3	5th	4 15 19 29 36 40
2015-08-13	2	4th	18 24 26 36 43 47
2015-08-08	4	3rd	17 21 36 45 47 50
2015-07-30	13	4th	5 7 19 36 39 42
2015-06-29	1	5th	9 18 22 35 36 50
2015-06-27	3	4th	11 17 30 36 46 50
2015-06-20	3	6th	12 21 24 29 30 36
2015-06-13	15	2nd	22 36 43 44 45 52
2015-05-09	11	5th	18 24 25 34 36 42
2015-04-13	1	3rd	3 21 36 44 46 51
2015-04-11	9	3rd	18 22 36 38 39 52
2015-03-21	2	4th	9 12 21 36 43 49
2015-03-16	2	5th	3 5 27 33 36 51
2015-03-12	5	3rd	6 19 36 38 43 52
2015-02-28	1	1st	36 41 42 43 51 52
2015-02-26	1	5th	13 14 26 34 36 41
2015-02-23	10	3rd	2 15 36 37 42 50
2015-01-31	—	4th	9 12 25 36 39 40