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Number 29 In Cash 5 under the 5/39 · Nov 2012 – Apr 2014 rules — 527 draws, 5 from 1–39 (an earlier era).
5/45 · since Jun 2017 5/41 · Apr 2014 – Jun 2017 5/39 · Nov 2012 – Apr 2014 72 times drawn · chance expected 68 +0.58σ
28 draws waiting · a wait this long: 2% for any number
7.0 average wait between appearances · chance says 7.8
43 longest completed wait · 20% chance of one at least that long
29 is drawn as often as chance explains Drawn 72 times in 527 draws against 67.6 expected, +0.58σ. Each draw is independent: after 28 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.
29 Number 29, draw by draw Drawn 72 times in 527 draws · average wait 7.0 draws · longest completed wait 43 · waiting 28 draws now
8 draws: 2012-11-07 to 2012-11-15 6 draws: 2012-11-15 to 2012-11-21 1 draws: 2012-11-21 to 2012-11-22 12 draws: 2012-11-22 to 2012-12-04 2 draws: 2012-12-04 to 2012-12-06 17 draws: 2012-12-06 to 2012-12-23 3 draws: 2012-12-23 to 2012-12-26 1 draws: 2012-12-26 to 2012-12-27 10 draws: 2012-12-27 to 2013-01-06 9 draws: 2013-01-06 to 2013-01-15 7 draws: 2013-01-15 to 2013-01-22 5 draws: 2013-01-22 to 2013-01-27 1 draws: 2013-01-27 to 2013-01-28 3 draws: 2013-01-28 to 2013-01-31 2 draws: 2013-01-31 to 2013-02-02 9 draws: 2013-02-02 to 2013-02-11 2 draws: 2013-02-11 to 2013-02-13 43 draws: 2013-02-13 to 2013-03-28 1 draws: 2013-03-28 to 2013-03-29 21 draws: 2013-03-29 to 2013-04-19 3 draws: 2013-04-19 to 2013-04-22 7 draws: 2013-04-22 to 2013-04-29 5 draws: 2013-04-29 to 2013-05-04 6 draws: 2013-05-04 to 2013-05-10 9 draws: 2013-05-10 to 2013-05-19 11 draws: 2013-05-19 to 2013-05-30 4 draws: 2013-05-30 to 2013-06-03 4 draws: 2013-06-03 to 2013-06-07 4 draws: 2013-06-07 to 2013-06-11 8 draws: 2013-06-11 to 2013-06-19 1 draws: 2013-06-19 to 2013-06-20 2 draws: 2013-06-20 to 2013-06-22 2 draws: 2013-06-22 to 2013-06-24 4 draws: 2013-06-24 to 2013-06-28 6 draws: 2013-06-28 to 2013-07-04 8 draws: 2013-07-04 to 2013-07-12 4 draws: 2013-07-12 to 2013-07-16 15 draws: 2013-07-16 to 2013-07-31 1 draws: 2013-07-31 to 2013-08-01 6 draws: 2013-08-01 to 2013-08-07 6 draws: 2013-08-07 to 2013-08-13 5 draws: 2013-08-13 to 2013-08-18 1 draws: 2013-08-18 to 2013-08-19 9 draws: 2013-08-19 to 2013-08-28 10 draws: 2013-08-28 to 2013-09-07 1 draws: 2013-09-07 to 2013-09-08 3 draws: 2013-09-08 to 2013-09-11 5 draws: 2013-09-11 to 2013-09-16 2 draws: 2013-09-16 to 2013-09-18 2 draws: 2013-09-18 to 2013-09-20 1 draws: 2013-09-20 to 2013-09-21 8 draws: 2013-09-21 to 2013-09-29 8 draws: 2013-09-29 to 2013-10-07 35 draws: 2013-10-07 to 2013-11-12 5 draws: 2013-11-12 to 2013-11-17 1 draws: 2013-11-17 to 2013-11-18 12 draws: 2013-11-18 to 2013-11-30 2 draws: 2013-11-30 to 2013-12-02 3 draws: 2013-12-02 to 2013-12-05 2 draws: 2013-12-05 to 2013-12-07 8 draws: 2013-12-07 to 2013-12-15 8 draws: 2013-12-15 to 2013-12-23 3 draws: 2013-12-23 to 2013-12-26 11 draws: 2013-12-26 to 2014-01-06 17 draws: 2014-01-06 to 2014-01-23 1 draws: 2014-01-23 to 2014-01-24 1 draws: 2014-01-24 to 2014-01-25 15 draws: 2014-01-25 to 2014-02-09 32 draws: 2014-02-09 to 2014-03-13 3 draws: 2014-03-13 to 2014-03-16 2 draws: 2014-03-16 to 2014-03-18 Still waiting — at least 28 draws since 2014-03-18 2012-11-07 2012-11-15 2012-11-21 2012-11-22 2012-12-04 2012-12-06 2012-12-23 2012-12-26 2012-12-27 2013-01-06 2013-01-15 2013-01-22 2013-01-27 2013-01-28 2013-01-31 2013-02-02 2013-02-11 2013-02-13 2013-03-28 2013-03-29 2013-04-19 2013-04-22 2013-04-29 2013-05-04 2013-05-10 2013-05-19 2013-05-30 2013-06-03 2013-06-07 2013-06-11 2013-06-19 2013-06-20 2013-06-22 2013-06-24 2013-06-28 2013-07-04 2013-07-12 2013-07-16 2013-07-31 2013-08-01 2013-08-07 2013-08-13 2013-08-18 2013-08-19 2013-08-28 2013-09-07 2013-09-08 2013-09-11 2013-09-16 2013-09-18 2013-09-20 2013-09-21 2013-09-29 2013-10-07 2013-11-12 2013-11-17 2013-11-18 2013-11-30 2013-12-02 2013-12-05 2013-12-07 2013-12-15 2013-12-23 2013-12-26 2014-01-06 2014-01-23 2014-01-24 2014-01-25 2014-02-09 2014-03-13 2014-03-16 2014-03-18 2012-11-04 2014-04-15
1 draws: 12 times 2 draws: 10 times 3 draws: 7 times 4 draws: 5 times 5 draws: 5 times 6 draws: 5 times 7 draws: 2 times 8 draws: 7 times 9 draws: 4 times 10 draws: 2 times 11 draws: 2 times 12 draws: 2 times 13 draws: 0 times 14 draws: 0 times 15 draws: 2 times 16 draws: 0 times 17 draws: 2 times 18 draws: 0 times 19 draws: 0 times 20 draws: 0 times 21 draws: 1 time 22 draws: 0 times 23 draws: 0 times 24 draws: 0 times 25 draws: 0 times 26 draws: 0 times 27 draws: 0 times 28 draws: 0 times 29 draws: 0 times 30 draws: 0 times 31 draws: 0 times 32 draws: 1 time 33 draws: 0 times 34 draws: 0 times 35 draws: 1 time 36 draws: 0 times 37 draws: 0 times 38 draws: 0 times 39 draws: 0 times 40 draws: 0 times 41 draws: 0 times 42 draws: 0 times 43 draws: 1 time 44 draws: 0 times its own waits draws between appearances Where it lands in a sorted draw Sort a draw and 29 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 smallest 0 · chance 0.2 2nd smallest 2 · chance 3.3 3rd smallest 13 · chance 16.6 4th smallest 34 · chance 32.0 5th smallest 23 · chance 20.0 Every position’s lane →
The company it keeps Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 7.6 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.
It has shared a draw with every one of the other 38 numbers; chance expected about 0.0 still unmet by now. Every pair →
How many people play it Under the crowd model, 29 is picked about 1.22× as often as an indifferent choice — 15th most popular of 39. 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 29 →
Every draw it appeared in ← number 28 Every number number 30 → 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: 29 is drawn with probability 5/39 tonight whatever it did last week.