Number 45

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

191times drawn · chance expected 186 +0.35σ

6draws waiting · a wait this long: 54% for any number

8.4average wait between appearances · chance says 8.7

48longest completed wait · 45% chance of one at least that long

45 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 191 times in 1,616 draws against 186.5 expected, +0.35σ. Each draw is independent: after 6 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 45, draw by draw

Drawn 191 times in 1,616 draws · average wait 8.4 draws · longest completed wait 48 · waiting 6 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 45 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 smallest0 · chance 0.1
3rd smallest2 · chance 2.7
4th smallest18 · chance 22.6
5th smallest67 · chance 77.3
6th smallest104 · chance 88.3

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 18.7 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

11 40 21 23 32 4

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, 45 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 45 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2025-04-12	6	5th	23 32 40 42 45 48
2025-03-29	7	6th	10 12 30 42 44 45
2025-03-13	4	6th	6 20 31 32 38 45
2025-03-03

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

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