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Star 5 In Megabucks Plus under the 5/41 + 1/6 · since Apr 2023 rules — 531 draws, 1 from 0–6.
Main numbers Stars 5/41 + 1/6 · since Apr 2023 5/41 + 1/0 · Apr 2022 – Apr 2023 5/41 · Apr 2010 – Apr 2022 83 times drawn · chance expected 76 +0.89σ
3 draws waiting · a wait this long: 73% for any number
6.3 average wait between appearances · chance says 7.0
24 longest completed wait · 91% chance of one at least that long
5 is drawn as often as chance explains Drawn 83 times in 531 draws against 75.9 expected, +0.89σ. Each draw is independent: after 3 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.
5 Number 5, draw by draw Drawn 83 times in 531 draws · average wait 6.3 draws · longest completed wait 24 · waiting 3 draws now
5 draws: 2023-06-14 to 2023-07-01 2 draws: 2023-07-01 to 2023-07-08 19 draws: 2023-07-08 to 2023-09-13 8 draws: 2023-09-13 to 2023-10-02 12 draws: 2023-10-02 to 2023-10-30 2 draws: 2023-10-30 to 2023-11-04 1 draws: 2023-11-04 to 2023-11-06 5 draws: 2023-11-06 to 2023-11-18 24 draws: 2023-11-18 to 2024-01-13 6 draws: 2024-01-13 to 2024-01-27 6 draws: 2024-01-27 to 2024-02-10 7 draws: 2024-02-10 to 2024-02-26 8 draws: 2024-02-26 to 2024-03-16 1 draws: 2024-03-16 to 2024-03-18 3 draws: 2024-03-18 to 2024-03-25 1 draws: 2024-03-25 to 2024-03-27 5 draws: 2024-03-27 to 2024-04-08 5 draws: 2024-04-08 to 2024-04-20 3 draws: 2024-04-20 to 2024-04-27 6 draws: 2024-04-27 to 2024-05-11 6 draws: 2024-05-11 to 2024-05-25 6 draws: 2024-05-25 to 2024-06-08 1 draws: 2024-06-08 to 2024-06-10 5 draws: 2024-06-10 to 2024-06-22 6 draws: 2024-06-22 to 2024-07-06 3 draws: 2024-07-06 to 2024-07-13 5 draws: 2024-07-13 to 2024-07-24 2 draws: 2024-07-24 to 2024-07-29 4 draws: 2024-07-29 to 2024-08-07 1 draws: 2024-08-07 to 2024-08-10 6 draws: 2024-08-10 to 2024-08-24 14 draws: 2024-08-24 to 2024-09-25 10 draws: 2024-09-25 to 2024-10-19 14 draws: 2024-10-19 to 2024-11-20 8 draws: 2024-11-20 to 2024-12-09 6 draws: 2024-12-09 to 2024-12-23 8 draws: 2024-12-23 to 2025-01-11 4 draws: 2025-01-11 to 2025-01-20 1 draws: 2025-01-20 to 2025-01-22 3 draws: 2025-01-22 to 2025-01-29 1 draws: 2025-01-29 to 2025-02-01 1 draws: 2025-02-01 to 2025-02-03 1 draws: 2025-02-03 to 2025-02-05 5 draws: 2025-02-05 to 2025-02-17 23 draws: 2025-02-17 to 2025-04-12 2 draws: 2025-04-12 to 2025-04-16 10 draws: 2025-04-16 to 2025-05-10 14 draws: 2025-05-10 to 2025-06-11 4 draws: 2025-06-11 to 2025-06-21 1 draws: 2025-06-21 to 2025-06-23 5 draws: 2025-06-23 to 2025-07-05 7 draws: 2025-07-05 to 2025-07-21 2 draws: 2025-07-21 to 2025-07-26 13 draws: 2025-07-26 to 2025-08-25 4 draws: 2025-08-25 to 2025-09-03 3 draws: 2025-09-03 to 2025-09-10 2 draws: 2025-09-10 to 2025-09-15 5 draws: 2025-09-15 to 2025-09-27 20 draws: 2025-09-27 to 2025-11-12 12 draws: 2025-11-12 to 2025-12-10 19 draws: 2025-12-10 to 2026-01-24 7 draws: 2026-01-24 to 2026-02-09 3 draws: 2026-02-09 to 2026-02-16 9 draws: 2026-02-16 to 2026-03-09 3 draws: 2026-03-09 to 2026-03-16 6 draws: 2026-03-16 to 2026-03-30 5 draws: 2026-03-30 to 2026-04-11 9 draws: 2026-04-11 to 2026-05-02 1 draws: 2026-05-02 to 2026-05-04 3 draws: 2026-05-04 to 2026-05-11 5 draws: 2026-05-11 to 2026-05-23 6 draws: 2026-05-23 to 2026-06-06 1 draws: 2026-06-06 to 2026-06-08 8 draws: 2026-06-08 to 2026-06-27 8 draws: 2026-06-27 to 2026-07-15 21 draws: 2026-07-15 to 2026-09-02 3 draws: 2026-09-02 to 2026-09-09 1 draws: 2026-09-09 to 2026-09-12 6 draws: 2026-09-12 to 2026-09-26 7 draws: 2026-09-26 to 2026-10-12 3 draws: 2026-10-12 to 2026-10-19 2 draws: 2026-10-19 to 2026-10-24 Still waiting — at least 3 draws since 2026-10-24 2023-06-14 2023-07-01 2023-07-08 2023-09-13 2023-10-02 2023-10-30 2023-11-04 2023-11-06 2023-11-18 2024-01-13 2024-01-27 2024-02-10 2024-02-26 2024-03-16 2024-03-18 2024-03-25 2024-03-27 2024-04-08 2024-04-20 2024-04-27 2024-05-11 2024-05-25 2024-06-08 2024-06-10 2024-06-22 2024-07-06 2024-07-13 2024-07-24 2024-07-29 2024-08-07 2024-08-10 2024-08-24 2024-09-25 2024-10-19 2024-11-20 2024-12-09 2024-12-23 2025-01-11 2025-01-20 2025-01-22 2025-01-29 2025-02-01 2025-02-03 2025-02-05 2025-02-17 2025-04-12 2025-04-16 2025-05-10 2025-06-11 2025-06-21 2025-06-23 2025-07-05 2025-07-21 2025-07-26 2025-08-25 2025-09-03 2025-09-10 2025-09-15 2025-09-27 2025-11-12 2025-12-10 2026-01-24 2026-02-09 2026-02-16 2026-03-09 2026-03-16 2026-03-30 2026-04-11 2026-05-02 2026-05-04 2026-05-11 2026-05-23 2026-06-06 2026-06-08 2026-06-27 2026-07-15 2026-09-02 2026-09-09 2026-09-12 2026-09-26 2026-10-12 2026-10-19 2026-10-24 2023-04-26 2026-10-31
1 draws: 13 times 2 draws: 7 times 3 draws: 10 times 4 draws: 4 times 5 draws: 11 times 6 draws: 11 times 7 draws: 4 times 8 draws: 6 times 9 draws: 2 times 10 draws: 2 times 11 draws: 0 times 12 draws: 2 times 13 draws: 1 time 14 draws: 3 times 15 draws: 0 times 16 draws: 0 times 17 draws: 0 times 18 draws: 0 times 19 draws: 2 times 20 draws: 1 time 21 draws: 1 time 22 draws: 0 times 23 draws: 1 time 24 draws: 1 time 25 draws: 0 times its own waits draws between appearances Where it lands in a sorted draw Sort a draw and 5 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 83 · chance 83.0 Every position’s lane →
The company it keeps No shared draws yet.
Never drawn alongside 6 of the other 6 numbers; chance expects about 6 such strangers by now. Every pair →
How many people play it Under the crowd model, 5 is picked about 1.34× as often as an indifferent choice — 3rd most popular of 7. 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 5 →
Every draw it appeared in The other 59 appearances ← star 4 Every number star 6 → 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: 5 is drawn with probability 1/7 tonight whatever it did last week.