Number 49

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

201times drawn · chance expected 186 +1.13σ

7draws waiting · a wait this long: 48% for any number

8.0average wait between appearances · chance says 8.7

52longest completed wait · 32% chance of one at least that long

49 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 201 times in 1,616 draws against 186.5 expected, +1.13σ. Each draw is independent: after 7 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 49, draw by draw

Drawn 201 times in 1,616 draws · average wait 8.0 draws · longest completed wait 52 · waiting 7 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 49 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 0.0
3rd smallest0 · chance 0.1
4th smallest4 · chance 4.4
5th smallest44 · chance 49.9
6th smallest153 · chance 146.5

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 19.7 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

21 30 4 16 18 40

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, 49 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 49 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2025-04-10	2	6th	18 21 40 41 42 49
2025-04-05	8	6th	12 26 29 32 41 49
2025-03-17	1	6th	21 22 26 29 42 49
2025-03-15

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

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