Number 4

In Cash 5 under the 5/45 · since Jun 2017 rules — 3,411 draws, 5 from 1–45.

355times drawn · chance expected 379 −1.31σ

5draws waiting · a wait this long: 62% for any number

9.6average wait between appearances · chance says 9.0

55longest completed wait · 46% chance of one at least that long

4 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 355 times in 3,411 draws against 379.0 expected, −1.31σ. Each draw is independent: after 5 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 4, draw by draw

Drawn 355 times in 3,411 draws · average wait 9.6 draws · longest completed wait 55 · waiting 5 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 4 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 smallest260 · chance 264.8
2nd smallest89 · chance 83.6
3rd smallest6 · chance 6.4
4th smallest0 · chance 0.1
5th smallest0 · chance 0.0

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 32.3 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

13 8 45 2 31 11

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, 4 is picked about 1.34× as often as an indifferent choice — 6th 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

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 4 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-10-17	33	1st	4 13 23 26 27
2026-09-14	4	1st	4 9 38 42 43
2026-09-10	4	2nd	2 4 15 31 41
2026-09-06	9	1st	4 5 16 26

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

2026-02-13	6	2nd	1 4 19 38 41
2026-02-07	15	1st	4 9 31 33 40
2026-01-23	6	1st	4 19 25 39 43
2026-01-17	2	1st	4 10 14 37 42
2026-01-15	1	1st	4 21 24 41 43
2026-01-14	5	2nd	3 4 13 30 34
2026-01-09	12	2nd	2 4 6 29 44
2025-12-28	3	2nd	2 4 26 34 36
2025-12-25	5	1st	4 9 16 17 40
2025-12-20	8	1st	4 7 18 33 42
2025-12-12	3	1st	4 23 25 34 37
2025-12-09	5	1st	4 7 19 41 44
2025-12-04	13	1st	4 11 24 42 45
2025-11-21	35	1st	4 12 13 22 32
2025-10-17	6	1st	4 13 15 19 45
2025-10-11	1	2nd	2 4 10 37 41
2025-10-10	12	1st	4 5 8 22 23
2025-09-28	26	2nd	1 4 33 34 44
2025-09-02	17	2nd	3 4 37 41 45
2025-08-16	39	1st	4 12 13 18 23
2025-07-08	1	1st	4 16 26 30 45
2025-07-07	6	2nd	1 4 13 32 34
2025-07-01	6	1st	4 5 13 29 31
2025-06-25	1	1st	4 12 15 25 26
2025-06-24	12	1st	4 6 22 40 44
2025-06-12	8	1st	4 14 23 30 39
2025-06-04	14	1st	4 10 16 17 41
2025-05-21	4	1st	4 17 18 41 43
2025-05-17	18	1st	4 19 23 40 45
2025-04-29	9	2nd	3 4 5 15 24
2025-04-20	16	1st	4 11 14 19 38
2025-04-04	7	2nd	2 4 8 20 31
2025-03-28	30	1st	4 13 31 32 44
2025-02-26	2	2nd	1 4 16 33 34
2025-02-24	9	1st	4 12 15 29 41
2025-02-15	1	1st	4 6 14 17 42
2025-02-14	2	1st	4 5 21 38 41
2025-02-12	15	1st	4 20 22 25 39
2025-01-28	8	1st	4 15 21 23 37
2025-01-20	11	1st	4 18 29 34 38
2025-01-09	3	1st	4 8 17 20 22
2025-01-06	3	1st	4 13 26 36 44
2025-01-03	4	1st	4 27 32 33 35
2024-12-30	1	1st	4 6 35 40 43
2024-12-29	2	2nd	1 4 20 22 34
2024-12-27	4	1st	4 5 17 24 26
2024-12-23	10	1st	4 15 18 23 40
2024-12-13	10	1st	4 9 16 24 36
2024-12-03	30	1st	4 18 29 36 39
2024-11-03	6	1st	4 8 14 35 41
2024-10-28	1	2nd	3 4 27 29 32
2024-10-27	10	1st	4 5 13 26 44
2024-10-17	8	2nd	2 4 6 29 41
2024-10-09	1	2nd	2 4 6 29 42
2024-10-08	1	1st	4 10 16 19 31
2024-10-07	9	1st	4 17 35 41 45
2024-09-28	5	1st	4 7 11 34 37
2024-09-23	3	1st	4 11 20 27 33
2024-09-20	2	1st	4 11 15 31 45
2024-09-18	4	2nd	1 4 17 20 35
2024-09-14	6	1st	4 12 19 32 41
2024-09-08	3	1st	4 8 9 12 44
2024-09-05	2	1st	4 8 20 36 42
2024-09-03	27	1st	4 13 30 33 38
2024-08-07	5	1st	4 10 15 24 42
2024-08-02	1	1st	4 15 22 24 41
2024-08-01	10	3rd	2 3 4 11 15
2024-07-22	3	1st	4 10 15 18 33
2024-07-19	5	2nd	1 4 22 27 36
2024-07-14	8	1st	4 13 19 34 40
2024-07-06	17	1st	4 19 28 38 43
2024-06-19	11	1st	4 15 27 36 39
2024-06-08	11	1st	4 29 33 41 42
2024-05-28	4	2nd	3 4 5 15 44
2024-05-24	8	2nd	2 4 13 38 39
2024-05-16	2	1st	4 10 19 36 42
2024-05-14	11	1st	4 10 13 21 22
2024-05-03	3	1st	4 13 18 27 31
2024-04-30	7	1st	4 11 29 33 42
2024-04-23	20	3rd	1 2 4 8 31
2024-04-03	21	2nd	3 4 13 15 29
2024-03-13	1	1st	4 13 35 36 44
2024-03-12	14	2nd	3 4 7 41 45
2024-02-27	8	1st	4 5 26 27 33
2024-02-19	23	2nd	2 4 8 23 31
2024-01-27	8	1st	4 10 12 33 37
2024-01-19	1	2nd	2 4 17 20 40
2024-01-18	13	1st	4 6 8 30 32
2024-01-05	3	2nd	2 4 13 31 41
2024-01-02	12	1st	4 9 13 18 21
2023-12-21	4	1st	4 11 13 19 27
2023-12-17	5	1st	4 7 11 28 32
2023-12-12	3	1st	4 11 13 16 40
2023-12-09	1	2nd	1 4 27 37 43
2023-12-08	4	1st	4 10 14 38 43
2023-12-04	12	1st	4 12 22 28 31
2023-11-22	3	1st	4 17 24 39 41
2023-11-19	6	1st	4 8 12 21 38
2023-11-13	15	1st	4 19 23 27 37
2023-10-29	5	1st	4 33 39 40 41
2023-10-24	1	1st	4 7 11 31 37
2023-10-23	2	1st	4 10 11 19 22
2023-10-21	8	1st	4 5 19 26 42
2023-10-13	8	1st	4 29 30 33 34
2023-10-05	12	1st	4 20 35 36 41
2023-09-23	1	2nd	2 4 17 21 35
2023-09-22	12	2nd	2 4 34 35 40
2023-09-10	3	2nd	2 4 12 32 45
2023-09-07	22	1st	4 6 37 44 45
2023-08-16	7	1st	4 17 26 30 31
2023-08-09	4	1st	4 5 14 28 40
2023-08-05	13	1st	4 11 20 24 29
2023-07-23	13	1st	4 7 17 31 32
2023-07-10	1	1st	4 15 24 34 35
2023-07-09	6	1st	4 20 23 29 32
2023-07-03	3	1st	4 5 8 28 37
2023-06-30	19	1st	4 8 33 36 41
2023-06-11	22	1st	4 6 14 17 44
2023-05-20	1	2nd	1 4 28 34 41
2023-05-19	1	2nd	1 4 10 31 36
2023-05-18	3	1st	4 9 16 31 35
2023-05-15	9	2nd	2 4 5 16 39
2023-05-06	7	2nd	1 4 8 23 27
2023-04-29	2	1st	4 5 9 36 45
2023-04-27	18	2nd	1 4 8 21 39
2023-04-09	17	1st	4 10 11 18 45
2023-03-23	10	1st	4 8 17 27 29
2023-03-13	1	1st	4 11 15 36 43
2023-03-12	17	2nd	1 4 13 14 23
2023-02-23	4	2nd	2 4 7 8 26
2023-02-19	1	1st	4 25 27 29 31
2023-02-18	3	1st	4 22 25 26 30
2023-02-15	5	1st	4 19 20 24 26
2023-02-10	5	1st	4 8 15 26 45
2023-02-05	14	1st	4 16 25 38 43
2023-01-22	12	1st	4 8 14 20 45
2023-01-10	3	1st	4 10 23 24 27
2023-01-07	10	1st	4 13 34 37 44
2022-12-28	5	2nd	2 4 19 28 31
2022-12-23	18	1st	4 8 13 37 42
2022-12-05	1	1st	4 10 23 35 36
2022-12-04	14	1st	4 25 29 35 43
2022-11-20	12	1st	4 28 37 40 42
2022-11-08	16	2nd	3 4 23 30 40
2022-10-23	10	1st	4 12 16 28 31
2022-10-13	1	1st	4 41 42 43 44
2022-10-12	14	3rd	1 2 4 13 30
2022-09-28	10	1st	4 8 11 18 33
2022-09-18	6	1st	4 6 8 9 17
2022-09-12	28	2nd	1 4 14 25 40
2022-08-15	36	1st	4 18 28 37 45
2022-07-10	18	1st	4 6 27 30 40
2022-06-22	22	1st	4 14 17 38 43
2022-05-31	31	2nd	2 4 12 29 31
2022-04-30	18	1st	4 7 27 28 32
2022-04-12	8	1st	4 25 35 37 44
2022-04-04	7	1st	4 10 15 17 42
2022-03-28	1	1st	4 28 32 38 45
2022-03-27	25	1st	4 21 30 33 40
2022-03-02	12	1st	4 15 41 43 45
2022-02-18	2	1st	4 8 18 29 38
2022-02-16	11	2nd	3 4 9 28 34
2022-02-05	6	2nd	2 4 17 27 45
2022-01-30	18	1st	4 8 16 23 45
2022-01-12	17	2nd	2 4 11 12 13
2021-12-26	11	2nd	2 4 25 31 38
2021-12-15	11	2nd	1 4 9 17 25
2021-12-04	8	1st	4 15 24 31 32
2021-11-26	3	2nd	3 4 18 33 35
2021-11-23	19	1st	4 5 25 33 43
2021-11-04	22	1st	4 5 13 23 36
2021-10-13	2	1st	4 16 21 27 40
2021-10-11	20	1st	4 7 8 9 13
2021-09-21	9	2nd	3 4 6 8 37
2021-09-12	2	1st	4 6 10 21 26
2021-09-10	14	1st	4 17 31 38 40
2021-08-27	35	3rd	2 3 4 14 24
2021-07-23	23	1st	4 5 24 28 41
2021-06-30	1	2nd	2 4 16 32 37
2021-06-29	12	1st	4 8 30 32 36
2021-06-17	14	1st	4 11 23 36 37
2021-06-03	17	2nd	3 4 6 32 43
2021-05-17	7	1st	4 8 13 24 34
2021-05-10	9	1st	4 5 23 42 43
2021-05-01	3	1st	4 21 31 35 44
2021-04-28	2	2nd	1 4 9 14 31
2021-04-26	4	1st	4 6 18 24 39
2021-04-22	18	1st	4 13 25 34 44
2021-04-04	3	1st	4 19 24 29 37
2021-04-01	2	2nd	1 4 13 14 35
2021-03-30	11	1st	4 10 12 13 30
2021-03-19	11	1st	4 5 7 20 27
2021-03-08	1	3rd	2 3 4 23 24
2021-03-07	3	1st	4 14 33 38 42
2021-03-04	12	2nd	1 4 16 33 35
2021-02-20	16	1st	4 15 21 37 45
2021-02-04	26	1st	4 8 17 36 42
2021-01-09	8	1st	4 9 18 19 29
2021-01-01	13	1st	4 7 18 26 29
2020-12-19	3	2nd	1 4 8 9 43
2020-12-16	36	1st	4 8 22 23 34
2020-11-10	1	1st	4 33 38 41 43
2020-11-09	1	2nd	1 4 23 38 39
2020-11-08	8	1st	4 10 23 36 43
2020-10-31	4	2nd	3 4 11 21 42
2020-10-27	7	2nd	2 4 18 26 40
2020-10-20	2	1st	4 8 9 17 27
2020-10-18	20	1st	4 7 12 24 26
2020-09-28	17	1st	4 10 12 18 22
2020-09-11	39	1st	4 10 20 30 36
2020-08-03	5	1st	4 12 15 17 36
2020-07-29	2	1st	4 13 17 26 35
2020-07-27	14	1st	4 6 19 26 42
2020-07-13	11	2nd	3 4 9 40 41
2020-07-02	4	1st	4 16 32 37 38
2020-06-28	1	1st	4 5 13 21 40
2020-06-27	17	1st	4 27 28 35 41
2020-06-10	14	1st	4 9 11 19 33
2020-05-27	15	2nd	3 4 11 25 44
2020-05-12	9	1st	4 11 19 33 45
2020-05-03	4	1st	4 14 16 28 40
2020-04-29	3	3rd	1 2 4 36 40
2020-04-26	10	2nd	2 4 16 30 31
2020-04-16	1	1st	4 20 28 30 40
2020-04-15	27	1st	4 17 38 40 42
2020-03-19	3	1st	4 10 17 18 36
2020-03-16	6	1st	4 8 21 37 43
2020-03-10	13	1st	4 5 7 15 31
2020-02-26	10	1st	4 19 25 31 35
2020-02-16	1	1st	4 11 16 30 39
2020-02-15	11	1st	4 13 14 30 42
2020-02-04	8	2nd	3 4 18 26 31
2020-01-27	6	1st	4 5 22 37 39
2020-01-21	15	1st	4 25 30 36 38
2020-01-06	1	2nd	1 4 14 16 19
2020-01-05	12	1st	4 10 18 19 45
2019-12-24	15	1st	4 27 36 38 39
2019-12-09	21	2nd	1 4 11 18 45
2019-11-18	2	1st	4 14 22 29 34
2019-11-16	3	1st	4 9 26 27 44
2019-11-13	18	1st	4 8 11 36 45
2019-10-26	9	2nd	2 4 10 14 27
2019-10-17	8	1st	4 27 30 33 45
2019-10-09	8	1st	4 11 13 17 25
2019-10-01	2	2nd	2 4 23 38 40
2019-09-29	1	2nd	2 4 10 15 28
2019-09-28	13	1st	4 7 9 27 32
2019-09-15	6	2nd	3 4 6 41 44
2019-09-09	24	1st	4 16 18 29 40
2019-08-16	2	2nd	3 4 16 26 44
2019-08-14	8	1st	4 8 10 25 34
2019-08-06	11	1st	4 14 24 33 38
2019-07-26	4	1st	4 6 9 22 29
2019-07-22	1	1st	4 10 15 28 35
2019-07-21	4	1st	4 7 14 17 22
2019-07-17	17	1st	4 12 34 36 38
2019-06-30	8	2nd	1 4 23 33 44
2019-06-22	1	1st	4 14 20 22 43
2019-06-21	5	1st	4 19 21 28 36
2019-06-16	1	2nd	3 4 26 32 37
2019-06-15	1	1st	4 17 34 37 44
2019-06-14	10	2nd	2 4 15 44 45
2019-06-04	11	1st	4 20 35 36 43
2019-05-24	1	1st	4 13 20 35 44
2019-05-23	3	1st	4 6 23 31 45
2019-05-20	5	1st	4 6 8 10 28
2019-05-15	6	1st	4 8 32 42 45
2019-05-09	3	1st	4 8 21 23 35
2019-05-06	3	1st	4 8 9 17 18
2019-05-03	7	1st	4 19 20 22 44
2019-04-26	31	1st	4 21 28 41 45
2019-03-26	27	2nd	3 4 9 16 28
2019-02-27	2	1st	4 11 25 34 39
2019-02-25	31	2nd	3 4 28 39 45
2019-01-25	1	1st	4 13 19 29 38
2019-01-24	2	2nd	2 4 6 31 40
2019-01-22	1	1st	4 18 35 44 45
2019-01-21	3	2nd	1 4 22 28 43
2019-01-18	1	2nd	3 4 7 15 34
2019-01-17	5	1st	4 12 16 32 34
2019-01-12	17	1st	4 5 13 33 39
2018-12-26	7	1st	4 10 11 25 28
2018-12-19	2	1st	4 8 12 23 34
2018-12-17	6	1st	4 5 17 22 45
2018-12-11	8	1st	4 7 10 30 37
2018-12-03	2	1st	4 7 13 22 43
2018-12-01	6	1st	4 21 23 32 45
2018-11-25	1	1st	4 9 16 18 29
2018-11-24	1	1st	4 26 30 33 35
2018-11-23	1	1st	4 10 26 31 40
2018-11-22	9	1st	4 8 20 38 45
2018-11-13	9	1st	4 11 18 21 32
2018-11-04	6	1st	4 6 17 20 25
2018-10-29	12	1st	4 7 19 29 41
2018-10-17	2	1st	4 14 25 27 32
2018-10-15	4	1st	4 10 19 31 35
2018-10-11	55	2nd	3 4 36 41 43
2018-08-17	21	1st	4 15 27 32 45
2018-07-27	7	1st	4 15 17 21 40
2018-07-20	26	1st	4 8 13 24 28
2018-06-24	4	2nd	2 4 22 42 45
2018-06-20	1	2nd	3 4 15 21 35
2018-06-19	18	1st	4 39 43 44 45
2018-06-01	3	2nd	1 4 11 24 41
2018-05-29	7	2nd	2 4 5 12 22
2018-05-22	3	1st	4 16 18 38 39
2018-05-19	1	2nd	1 4 5 39 40
2018-05-18	1	1st	4 19 20 35 39
2018-05-17	12	1st	4 20 21 28 31
2018-05-05	5	1st	4 5 34 35 36
2018-04-30	7	1st	4 14 23 42 43
2018-04-23	13	1st	4 16 21 42 44
2018-04-10	17	2nd	1 4 6 22 34
2018-03-24	5	2nd	1 4 14 17 19
2018-03-19	26	1st	4 9 16 37 45
2018-02-21	12	1st	4 12 16 22 33
2018-02-09	2	1st	4 9 23 38 43
2018-02-07	19	1st	4 19 21 23 43
2018-01-19	3	1st	4 11 13 34 45
2018-01-16	10	1st	4 9 21 27 42
2018-01-06	28	1st	4 7 9 21 25
2017-12-09	4	1st	4 15 20 27 38
2017-12-05	40	1st	4 6 24 27 33
2017-10-26	30	1st	4 6 13 23 24
2017-09-24	2	1st	4 9 27 30 39
2017-09-22	3	1st	4 11 15 24 39
2017-09-19	7	2nd	2 4 11 18 27
2017-09-12	53	2nd	2 4 13 32 35
2017-07-21	26	1st	4 5 31 32 36
2017-06-25	4	1st	4 8 11 39 44
2017-06-21	—	1st	4 22 25 31 39