Number 8

In LuckyDay Lotto under the 5/45 · since Jul 2014 rules — 3,215 draws, 5 from 1–45.

369times drawn · chance expected 357 +0.66σ

1draws waiting · a wait this long: >99% for any number

8.7average wait between appearances · chance says 9.0

38longest completed wait · 99% chance of one at least that long

8 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 369 times in 3,215 draws against 357.2 expected, +0.66σ. Each draw is independent: after 1 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 8, draw by draw

Drawn 369 times in 3,215 draws · average wait 8.7 draws · longest completed wait 38 · waiting 1 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 8 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 smallest182 · chance 179.5
2nd smallest146 · chance 147.8
3rd smallest34 · chance 38.0
4th smallest7 · chance 3.5
5th smallest0 · chance 0.1

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 33.5 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

37 39 9 33 32 6

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 44 numbers; chance expected about 0.0 still unmet by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 8 is picked about 1.48× as often as an indifferent choice — 2nd most popular of 45. 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
Culturally lucky numbers 3, 8, 9 ×1.10

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 8 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-10-21	6	2nd	3 8 26 29 38
2026-10-15	4	1st	8 18 21 38 42
2026-10-11	7	3rd	1 7 8 28 40
2026-10-04	1	2nd	3 8 18

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: 8 is drawn with probability 5/45 tonight whatever it did last week.

2026-05-14	5	3rd	2 4 8 39 44
2026-05-09	2	2nd	1 8 11 25 45
2026-05-07	4	2nd	3 8 14 19 36
2026-05-03	4	2nd	2 8 25 28 39
2026-04-29	4	2nd	4 8 12 23 27
2026-04-25	5	1st	8 11 18 19 34
2026-04-20	7	3rd	1 4 8 39 42
2026-04-13	15	2nd	3 8 20 25 44
2026-03-29	16	1st	8 32 39 40 44
2026-03-13	2	1st	8 11 15 23 37
2026-03-11	2	2nd	2 8 30 32 33
2026-03-09	10	1st	8 11 18 22 44
2026-02-27	37	1st	8 13 20 26 33
2026-01-21	5	1st	8 21 28 38 39
2026-01-16	7	1st	8 10 23 29 37
2026-01-09	6	2nd	3 8 9 10 28
2026-01-03	7	3rd	2 6 8 32 38
2025-12-27	6	2nd	3 8 23 27 33
2025-12-21	1	1st	8 12 25 33 38
2025-12-20	15	1st	8 11 17 22 29
2025-12-05	3	1st	8 25 36 37 45
2025-12-02	3	1st	8 16 25 26 33
2025-11-29	3	1st	8 16 32 43 44
2025-11-26	9	2nd	2 8 10 29 35
2025-11-17	2	2nd	7 8 31 34 40
2025-11-15	4	1st	8 10 12 33 40
2025-11-11	22	2nd	1 8 17 20 42
2025-10-20	21	1st	8 11 18 40 45
2025-09-29	4	2nd	5 8 12 22 45
2025-09-25	3	2nd	4 8 30 37 41
2025-09-22	21	1st	8 16 26 29 34
2025-09-01	3	2nd	5 8 15 20 41
2025-08-29	11	2nd	4 8 14 26 28
2025-08-18	1	1st	8 18 27 36 40
2025-08-17	4	1st	8 13 24 36 42
2025-08-13	1	2nd	3 8 12 26 37
2025-08-12	24	4th	3 4 6 8 41
2025-07-19	2	2nd	7 8 17 22 24
2025-07-17	7	1st	8 18 26 34 42
2025-07-10	4	2nd	3 8 12 14 16
2025-07-06	4	1st	8 15 26 27 37
2025-07-02	3	2nd	4 8 15 26 34
2025-06-29	1	2nd	7 8 11 24 34
2025-06-28	5	2nd	1 8 13 22 43
2025-06-23	14	2nd	1 8 35 42 43
2025-06-09	12	1st	8 9 14 39 43
2025-05-28	19	1st	8 14 33 38 42
2025-05-09	22	2nd	7 8 33 34 41
2024-12-23	7	1st	8 16 20 27 36
2024-12-16	10	2nd	7 8 23 34 41
2024-12-06	6	2nd	1 8 15 40 45
2024-11-30	16	1st	8 13 26 27 29
2024-11-14	3	1st	8 17 20 26 37
2024-11-11	2	1st	8 14 16 19 27
2024-11-09	2	1st	8 20 26 29 39
2024-11-07	23	1st	8 9 26 32 44
2024-10-15	31	1st	8 9 11 13 30
2024-09-14	15	2nd	1 8 17 21 41
2024-08-30	14	1st	8 9 10 22 24
2024-08-16	2	1st	8 9 10 35 45
2024-08-14	10	1st	8 15 23 34 45
2024-08-04	13	1st	8 12 21 33 34
2024-07-22	4	1st	8 14 26 27 40
2024-07-18	1	1st	8 9 11 32 34
2024-07-17	2	1st	8 23 29 38 40
2024-07-15	2	2nd	2 8 14 19 42
2024-07-13	6	3rd	4 5 8 18 33
2024-07-07	15	1st	8 9 23 37 39
2024-06-22	5	1st	8 11 14 33 34
2024-06-17	9	3rd	5 6 8 20 27
2024-06-08	2	1st	8 16 33 38 43
2024-06-06	1	1st	8 22 35 39 44
2024-06-05	11	2nd	3 8 18 28 33
2024-05-25	13	1st	8 14 31 34 43
2024-05-12	9	2nd	4 8 11 28 45
2024-05-03	9	1st	8 11 17 20 37
2023-12-30	10	2nd	2 8 27 30 42
2023-12-20	1	2nd	4 8 25 31 39
2023-12-19	16	2nd	2 8 19 21 41
2023-12-03	1	1st	8 13 14 21 29
2023-12-02	28	3rd	2 4 8 15 16
2023-11-04	1	2nd	5 8 9 15 43
2023-11-03	3	2nd	1 8 24 26 36
2023-10-31	3	3rd	1 7 8 31 37
2023-10-28	4	2nd	3 8 16 20 31
2023-10-24	30	1st	8 15 18 30 37
2023-09-24	3	2nd	6 8 11 27 43
2023-09-21	4	1st	8 15 18 29 30
2023-09-17	13	1st	8 15 16 32 40
2023-09-04	2	1st	8 10 21 36 41
2023-09-02	5	1st	8 16 20 30 32
2023-08-28	5	1st	8 16 22 30 38
2023-08-23	20	1st	8 25 27 33 40
2023-08-03	9	1st	8 13 18 37 41
2023-07-25	1	1st	8 29 36 43 44
2023-07-24	9	2nd	2 8 24 30 41
2023-07-15	4	2nd	5 8 9 12 28
2023-07-11	2	3rd	1 6 8 16 23
2023-07-09	13	1st	8 12 22 26 29
2023-06-26	2	1st	8 22 23 31 35
2023-06-24	16	2nd	4 8 18 22 28
2023-06-08	19	2nd	6 8 23 39 44
2023-05-20	38	1st	8 18 29 33 42
2022-12-18	16	2nd	1 8 19 41 44
2022-12-02	9	2nd	7 8 23 29 33
2022-11-23	14	1st	8 26 33 36 41
2022-11-09	12	1st	8 33 36 39 40
2022-10-28	9	2nd	5 8 11 37 42
2022-10-19	2	2nd	1 8 20 23 34
2022-10-17	4	1st	8 15 21 35 40
2022-10-13	3	3rd	3 5 8 31 37
2022-10-10	5	1st	8 30 33 34 44
2022-10-05	1	2nd	3 8 22 24 33
2022-10-04	8	2nd	1 8 38 40 44
2022-09-26	14	1st	8 30 36 44 45
2022-09-12	1	1st	8 16 21 25 36
2022-09-11	12	1st	8 14 17 25 29
2022-08-30	10	1st	8 9 24 37 38
2022-08-20	2	1st	8 10 13 17 19
2022-08-18	6	2nd	3 8 26 34 37
2022-08-12	28	3rd	2 6 8 16 32
2022-07-15	2	2nd	7 8 9 13 17
2022-07-13	21	2nd	4 8 9 20 21
2022-06-22	20	1st	8 23 29 36 37
2022-06-02	17	1st	8 10 37 42 45
2022-05-16	4	2nd	1 8 12 19 37
2022-05-12	33	1st	8 9 15 18 31
2021-12-15	4	2nd	6 8 14 17 42
2021-12-11	6	1st	8 15 19 23 25
2021-12-05	4	2nd	6 8 16 31 44
2021-12-01	1	2nd	6 8 24 25 34
2021-11-30	1	2nd	6 8 9 13 29
2021-11-29	7	3rd	3 7 8 13 33
2021-11-22	13	1st	8 16 19 40 42
2021-11-09	3	2nd	3 8 16 22 37
2021-11-06	4	3rd	1 6 8 34 43
2021-11-02	15	1st	8 13 21 37 43
2021-10-18	1	1st	8 17 20 31 45
2021-10-17	21	1st	8 10 21 24 29
2021-09-26	5	1st	8 14 20 27 39
2021-09-21	15	1st	8 22 31 35 37
2021-09-06	1	4th	3 4 6 8 42
2021-09-05	21	1st	8 31 32 42 43
2021-08-15	1	1st	8 14 31 32 42
2021-08-14	4	1st	8 14 23 30 41
2021-08-10	28	3rd	5 6 8 26 45
2021-07-13	9	3rd	2 6 8 23 35
2021-07-04	13	3rd	1 3 8 24 35
2021-06-21	5	1st	8 9 23 28 45
2021-06-16	12	2nd	2 8 15 19 37
2021-06-04	8	2nd	4 8 19 33 40
2021-05-27	5	1st	8 19 27 36 40
2021-05-22	13	1st	8 9 12 17 44
2021-05-09	3	4th	2 5 6 8 33
2021-05-06	12	2nd	5 8 17 25 28
2020-12-30	3	1st	8 29 34 38 39
2020-12-27	6	1st	8 11 37 41 45
2020-12-21	3	1st	8 33 35 36 42
2020-12-18	1	2nd	2 8 24 37 39
2020-12-17	8	2nd	6 8 14 19 39
2020-12-09	6	3rd	5 7 8 39 44
2020-12-03	2	3rd	2 5 8 9 24
2020-12-01	3	1st	8 14 33 38 39
2020-11-28	2	2nd	2 8 20 28 38
2020-11-26	11	2nd	6 8 10 12 37
2020-11-15	1	1st	8 13 30 34 39
2020-11-14	13	2nd	4 8 16 26 39
2020-11-01	8	1st	8 14 23 27 32
2020-10-24	11	1st	8 11 28 29 34
2020-10-13	27	2nd	5 8 29 35 44
2020-09-16	3	1st	8 20 24 34 43
2020-09-13	17	2nd	6 8 20 23 40
2020-08-27	17	1st	8 12 14 25 35
2020-08-10	10	3rd	1 5 8 17 39
2020-07-31	1	1st	8 18 24 43 45
2020-07-30	5	2nd	3 8 17 20 32
2020-07-25	7	2nd	6 8 17 28 38
2020-07-18	3	1st	8 11 26 27 43
2020-07-15	3	1st	8 11 18 23 30
2020-07-12	11	2nd	5 8 28 37 42
2020-07-01	1	4th	1 4 7 8 45
2020-06-30	17	3rd	2 3 8 14 43
2020-06-13	11	1st	8 19 20 22 37
2020-06-02	4	1st	8 22 31 33 37
2020-05-29	30	2nd	2 8 9 26 37
2020-04-29	10	2nd	7 8 15 30 38
2019-12-25	7	1st	8 25 26 30 43
2019-12-18	2	1st	8 21 28 32 42
2019-12-16	26	2nd	5 8 12 14 38
2019-11-20	22	1st	8 29 31 36 39
2019-10-29	7	1st	8 9 16 23 37
2019-10-22	11	1st	8 18 28 32 35
2019-10-11	15	2nd	6 8 14 15 16
2019-09-26	20	1st	8 11 16 33 36
2019-09-06	13	2nd	7 8 9 19 27
2019-08-24	3	1st	8 10 13 27 32
2019-08-21	8	1st	8 26 34 37 39
2019-08-13	2	1st	8 9 11 33 42
2019-08-11	8	2nd	5 8 11 27 41
2019-08-03	7	2nd	5 8 14 22 30
2019-07-27	4	2nd	2 8 10 13 34
2019-07-23	29	1st	8 20 32 38 41
2019-06-24	1	1st	8 12 18 22 39
2019-06-23	17	3rd	1 3 8 35 45
2019-06-06	12	2nd	4 8 32 34 40
2019-05-25	8	2nd	3 8 23 29 44
2019-05-17	1	2nd	2 8 26 35 42
2019-05-16	3	1st	8 21 25 33 40
2019-05-13	1	1st	8 28 31 37 44
2019-05-12	2	1st	8 9 13 32 45
2019-05-10	10	2nd	5 8 20 33 37
2019-04-30	9	2nd	3 8 12 21 30
2018-12-27	2	1st	8 9 14 20 34
2018-12-25	18	2nd	7 8 16 26 37
2018-12-07	4	1st	8 12 21 32 42
2018-12-03	4	1st	8 23 28 33 34
2018-11-29	12	2nd	6 8 9 19 34
2018-11-17	3	1st	8 10 12 39 41
2018-11-14	3	1st	8 10 20 27 39
2018-11-11	6	1st	8 14 19 35 37
2018-11-05	3	1st	8 13 41 42 45
2018-11-02	2	2nd	7 8 9 36 45
2018-10-31	4	1st	8 15 26 28 37
2018-10-27	6	2nd	1 8 24 32 35
2018-10-21	5	3rd	3 4 8 19 32
2018-10-16	5	4th	1 2 3 8 30
2018-10-11	4	2nd	5 8 14 15 23
2018-10-07	3	2nd	6 8 18 39 45
2018-10-04	9	3rd	3 6 8 38 41
2018-09-25	3	2nd	2 8 21 27 42
2018-09-22	9	1st	8 13 14 33 36
2018-09-13	8	2nd	7 8 17 21 28
2018-09-05	10	2nd	4 8 20 29 33
2018-08-26	5	1st	8 12 28 34 45
2018-08-21	6	1st	8 12 16 22 43
2018-08-15	3	1st	8 14 28 38 40
2018-08-12	4	1st	8 12 17 22 35
2018-08-08	6	1st	8 9 12 19 23
2018-08-02	18	1st	8 16 25 27 43
2018-07-15	14	1st	8 20 25 40 45
2018-07-01	10	2nd	3 8 22 38 43
2018-06-21	6	1st	8 9 17 26 44
2018-06-15	14	2nd	6 8 14 38 45
2018-06-01	8	2nd	5 8 17 35 37
2018-05-24	4	2nd	7 8 15 27 41
2018-05-20	5	2nd	6 8 10 15 38
2018-05-15	3	1st	8 10 11 25 31
2018-05-12	15	1st	8 14 23 36 41
2018-04-27	9	2nd	2 8 30 32 41
2017-12-24	20	1st	8 13 28 32 40
2017-12-04	4	2nd	3 8 14 18 31
2017-11-30	3	3rd	6 7 8 30 35
2017-11-27	1	1st	8 17 19 22 35
2017-11-26	10	2nd	2 8 15 40 45
2017-11-16	15	1st	8 10 12 13 39
2017-11-01	7	3rd	1 6 8 33 42
2017-10-25	3	1st	8 23 37 39 44
2017-10-22	5	2nd	6 8 20 27 32
2017-10-17	10	1st	8 12 19 34 44
2017-10-07	1	1st	8 15 25 31 41
2017-10-06	3	2nd	5 8 32 35 42
2017-10-03	10	2nd	1 8 27 32 42
2017-09-23	4	1st	8 20 23 39 40
2017-09-19	5	1st	8 9 21 44 45
2017-09-14	3	3rd	1 6 8 20 29
2017-09-11	16	2nd	5 8 28 35 41
2017-08-26	4	1st	8 10 11 21 36
2017-08-22	3	2nd	1 8 16 17 22
2017-08-19	8	1st	8 20 31 36 40
2017-08-11	1	1st	8 10 31 42 43
2017-08-10	18	2nd	5 8 10 39 43
2017-07-23	13	2nd	1 8 16 42 44
2017-07-10	19	2nd	3 8 12 21 24
2017-06-21	2	2nd	2 8 13 23 40
2017-06-19	13	1st	8 12 22 28 29
2017-06-06	8	1st	8 9 22 26 41
2017-05-29	13	2nd	2 8 11 27 44
2017-05-16	14	2nd	5 8 33 43 44
2017-05-02	6	2nd	6 8 12 27 38
2017-04-26	7	1st	8 10 32 38 43
2016-12-25	11	1st	8 10 15 16 17
2016-12-14	1	2nd	4 8 17 18 34
2016-12-13	11	2nd	5 8 9 12 18
2016-12-02	9	3rd	1 6 8 17 25
2016-11-23	6	3rd	4 6 8 12 18
2016-11-17	17	2nd	4 8 32 33 35
2016-10-30	10	2nd	3 8 10 13 42
2016-10-20	7	1st	8 13 15 21 38
2016-10-13	5	1st	8 9 14 25 40
2016-10-08	5	1st	8 9 25 31 36
2016-10-03	5	1st	8 19 35 36 45
2016-09-28	7	1st	8 19 25 29 30
2016-09-21	10	2nd	2 8 10 19 22
2016-09-11	1	2nd	2 8 17 18 34
2016-09-10	8	2nd	7 8 22 25 44
2016-09-02	8	2nd	2 8 13 24 37
2016-08-25	3	2nd	2 8 10 13 42
2016-08-22	3	2nd	4 8 33 36 39
2016-08-19	15	2nd	6 8 17 22 26
2016-08-04	1	1st	8 9 25 28 37
2016-08-03	5	1st	8 9 19 33 34
2016-07-29	21	3rd	5 6 8 35 39
2016-07-08	2	2nd	1 8 11 23 39
2016-07-06	37	2nd	5 8 22 23 28
2016-05-30	6	1st	8 10 28 32 39
2016-05-24	15	2nd	5 8 17 23 37
2016-05-09	32	1st	8 17 33 38 39
2015-12-13	21	1st	8 15 20 21 35
2015-11-22	13	2nd	4 8 26 27 43
2015-11-09	11	1st	8 13 27 40 45
2015-10-29	6	1st	8 20 22 23 39
2015-10-23	6	1st	8 19 30 37 40
2015-10-17	3	3rd	5 7 8 29 38
2015-10-14	9	1st	8 12 21 28 33
2015-10-05	3	2nd	7 8 31 38 39
2015-10-02	18	1st	8 26 28 32 41
2015-09-14	32	1st	8 15 16 17 33
2015-08-13	8	1st	8 14 30 41 43
2015-08-05	9	2nd	3 8 15 24 28
2015-07-27	5	2nd	1 8 18 19 40
2015-07-22	15	2nd	4 8 38 42 44
2015-07-07	18	2nd	1 8 22 25 43
2015-06-19	17	2nd	4 8 11 29 39
2015-06-02	11	1st	8 9 12 25 31
2015-05-22	1	2nd	2 8 10 25 39
2015-05-21	4	1st	8 16 23 34 45
2015-05-17	21	3rd	5 7 8 26 27
2015-04-25	9	1st	8 11 19 28 44
2014-12-23	16	2nd	3 8 13 20 21
2014-12-07	8	2nd	5 8 13 20 38
2014-11-29	5	1st	8 17 32 36 40
2014-11-24	6	3rd	1 5 8 13 19
2014-11-18	9	1st	8 12 28 40 43
2014-11-09	9	1st	8 15 29 38 40
2014-10-31	13	2nd	4 8 9 16 40
2014-10-18	12	1st	8 29 32 37 43
2014-10-06	4	1st	8 9 11 34 43
2014-10-02	6	1st	8 9 38 40 45
2014-09-26	6	2nd	3 8 16 27 29
2014-09-20	11	1st	8 10 13 21 36
2014-09-09	4	1st	8 11 13 35 43
2014-09-05	31	3rd	2 3 8 21 22
2014-08-05	6	2nd	4 8 11 17 32
2014-07-30	6	1st	8 11 12 22 25
2014-07-24	—	2nd	7 8 28 30 35