Number 9

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

409times drawn · chance expected 379 +1.63σ

4draws waiting · a wait this long: 70% for any number

8.3average wait between appearances · chance says 9.0

40longest completed wait · 98% chance of one at least that long

9 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 409 times in 3,411 draws against 379.0 expected, +1.63σ. Each draw is independent: after 4 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 9, draw by draw

Drawn 409 times in 3,411 draws · average wait 8.3 draws · longest completed wait 40 · waiting 4 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 9 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 smallest175 · chance 177.5
2nd smallest169 · chance 172.1
3rd smallest56 · chance 53.1
4th smallest9 · chance 6.1
5th smallest0 · chance 0.2

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 37.2 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

17 28 8 3 7 20

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, 9 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 9 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-10-18	9	1st	9 13 14 36 39
2026-10-09	5	1st	9 12 13 14 32
2026-10-04	1	1st	9 10 15 25 30
2026-10-03	14	1st	9 17 34 39

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

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