Number 22

In Big Sky Bonus under the 4/31 + 1/17 · Nov 2016 – Oct 2024 rules — 2,889 draws, 4 from 1–31 (an earlier era).

433times drawn · chance expected 373 +3.34σ

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

6.7average wait between appearances · chance says 7.8

35longest completed wait · 98% chance of one at least that long

22 looks unusual on its own — and unremarkable among 31 numbers

Drawn 433 times in 2,889 draws against 372.8 expected, +3.34σ. Testing all 31 numbers at once means about 0.3 should look this way by luck alone, so the threshold tightens to 3.2e-4 and this does not pass it.

Number 22, draw by draw

Drawn 433 times in 2,889 draws · average wait 6.7 draws · longest completed wait 35 · 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 22 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 smallest5 · chance 9.0
2nd smallest56 · chance 80.6
3rd smallest187 · chance 201.6
4th smallest185 · chance 141.8

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 43.3 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

10 27 1 9 13 6

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 30 numbers; chance expected about 0.0 still unmet by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 22 is picked about 1.22× as often as an indifferent choice — 15th most popular of 31. 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 22 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2024-10-14	2	4th	3 5 19 22
2024-10-12	5	2nd	9 22 24 30
2024-10-07	12	4th	2 5 11 22
2024-09-25	3	3rd	6 15 22 24

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: 22 is drawn with probability 4/31 tonight whatever it did last week.

2024-04-21	18	2nd	10 22 24 29
2024-04-03	9	3rd	8 13 22 24
2024-03-25	9	4th	7 18 19 22
2024-03-16	7	4th	4 5 19 22
2024-03-09	3	3rd	13 18 22 28
2024-03-06	18	3rd	11 17 22 28
2024-02-17	7	3rd	13 15 22 29
2024-02-10	4	3rd	12 16 22 27
2024-02-06	9	2nd	3 22 24 27
2024-01-28	16	2nd	13 22 27 28
2024-01-12	7	3rd	5 18 22 26
2024-01-05	26	1st	22 24 26 31
2023-12-10	4	4th	4 19 20 22
2023-12-06	8	4th	4 14 16 22
2023-11-28	5	3rd	6 10 22 31
2023-11-23	6	4th	8 13 14 22
2023-11-17	5	3rd	4 12 22 27
2023-11-12	7	4th	13 14 15 22
2023-11-05	4	2nd	18 22 29 30
2023-11-01	4	4th	6 7 17 22
2023-10-28	5	4th	6 10 18 22
2023-10-23	1	4th	2 8 10 22
2023-10-22	7	2nd	18 22 23 25
2023-10-15	2	2nd	11 22 25 27
2023-10-13	4	3rd	6 10 22 27
2023-10-09	10	3rd	3 11 22 28
2023-09-29	8	3rd	7 18 22 28
2023-09-21	11	4th	10 11 13 22
2023-09-10	3	3rd	15 17 22 24
2023-09-07	1	2nd	15 22 28 31
2023-09-06	8	3rd	1 13 22 30
2023-08-29	1	2nd	16 22 25 31
2023-08-28	5	3rd	20 21 22 27
2023-08-23	15	4th	1 5 12 22
2023-08-08	1	3rd	1 14 22 28
2023-08-07	5	3rd	9 14 22 28
2023-08-02	14	3rd	9 13 22 26
2023-07-19	5	4th	9 11 21 22
2023-07-14	7	4th	1 16 18 22
2023-07-07	14	3rd	9 13 22 24
2023-06-23	12	3rd	17 20 22 29
2023-06-11	1	2nd	18 22 23 29
2023-06-10	1	3rd	2 18 22 26
2023-06-09	5	2nd	21 22 23 29
2023-06-04	11	3rd	9 11 22 28
2023-05-24	14	3rd	3 19 22 27
2023-05-10	9	3rd	3 13 22 28
2023-05-01	4	2nd	19 22 26 27
2023-04-27	6	3rd	10 12 22 31
2023-04-21	1	3rd	4 21 22 28
2023-04-20	20	3rd	5 20 22 31
2023-03-31	6	4th	10 20 21 22
2023-03-25	17	4th	1 9 19 22
2023-03-08	1	3rd	6 10 22 30
2023-03-07	2	2nd	11 22 27 31
2023-03-05	1	4th	4 9 13 22
2023-03-04	3	3rd	10 20 22 26
2023-03-01	1	2nd	1 22 25 27
2023-02-28	4	4th	2 11 18 22
2023-02-24	2	4th	7 15 19 22
2023-02-22	3	2nd	2 22 25 27
2023-02-19	1	4th	3 16 20 22
2023-02-18	1	3rd	4 16 22 23
2023-02-17	7	4th	1 9 11 22
2023-02-10	2	4th	2 7 16 22
2023-02-08	1	4th	6 12 15 22
2023-02-07	5	4th	6 12 21 22
2023-02-02	6	3rd	6 14 22 31
2023-01-27	2	1st	22 27 29 31
2023-01-25	3	4th	3 17 21 22
2023-01-22	3	4th	4 5 11 22
2023-01-19	1	4th	11 15 18 22
2023-01-18	1	3rd	3 13 22 26
2023-01-17	7	3rd	8 20 22 29
2023-01-10	12	4th	3 5 7 22
2022-12-29	12	3rd	10 11 22 31
2022-12-17	3	3rd	4 9 22 24
2022-12-14	11	3rd	9 10 22 27
2022-12-03	18	4th	2 9 13 22
2022-11-15	11	2nd	18 22 23 30
2022-11-04	6	2nd	10 22 25 26
2022-10-29	8	3rd	5 9 22 27
2022-10-21	2	3rd	10 16 22 30
2022-10-19	34	3rd	4 11 22 31
2022-09-15	7	2nd	14 22 25 27
2022-09-08	18	2nd	16 22 23 26
2022-08-21	21	3rd	14 18 22 24
2022-07-31	2	2nd	14 22 26 31
2022-07-29	2	4th	4 9 20 22
2022-07-27	9	1st	22 24 28 29
2022-07-18	15	3rd	19 21 22 27
2022-07-03	11	4th	12 15 18 22
2022-06-22	13	3rd	8 17 22 27
2022-06-09	12	3rd	11 15 22 28
2022-05-28	1	4th	1 10 18 22
2022-05-27	9	4th	6 12 17 22
2022-05-18	18	4th	3 4 9 22
2022-04-30	4	3rd	8 19 22 29
2022-04-26	1	3rd	2 17 22 23
2022-04-25	8	3rd	9 21 22 23
2022-04-17	9	3rd	3 18 22 27
2022-04-08	1	4th	4 16 19 22
2022-04-07	8	4th	1 11 17 22
2022-03-30	6	3rd	1 15 22 29
2022-03-24	13	3rd	20 21 22 27
2022-03-11	1	3rd	4 11 22 31
2022-03-10	4	3rd	5 14 22 28
2022-03-06	1	3rd	11 21 22 24
2022-03-05	2	4th	1 2 4 22
2022-03-03	6	4th	4 14 18 22
2022-02-25	4	3rd	9 12 22 27
2022-02-21	13	2nd	19 22 23 25
2022-02-08	5	3rd	3 4 22 29
2022-02-03	1	3rd	3 17 22 26
2022-02-02	1	4th	6 11 21 22
2022-02-01	2	3rd	5 16 22 30
2022-01-30	5	2nd	11 22 26 28
2022-01-25	4	2nd	4 22 25 29
2022-01-21	3	4th	1 6 9 22
2022-01-18	11	4th	1 8 20 22
2022-01-07	18	4th	2 8 13 22
2021-12-20	1	4th	6 16 19 22
2021-12-19	5	3rd	1 11 22 26
2021-12-14	3	2nd	13 22 29 31
2021-12-11	13	3rd	6 21 22 31
2021-11-28	7	4th	1 14 19 22
2021-11-21	14	2nd	19 22 27 28
2021-11-07	6	4th	11 12 16 22
2021-11-01	4	4th	11 19 21 22
2021-10-28	13	3rd	1 13 22 31
2021-10-15	25	3rd	2 12 22 26
2021-09-20	9	4th	13 16 18 22
2021-09-11	9	3rd	9 18 22 27
2021-09-02	1	3rd	1 15 22 26
2021-09-01	10	3rd	15 20 22 24
2021-08-22	3	4th	2 9 20 22
2021-08-19	7	4th	12 14 19 22
2021-08-12	10	3rd	5 15 22 24
2021-08-02	1	3rd	13 15 22 26
2021-08-01	9	4th	17 19 20 22
2021-07-23	12	3rd	15 18 22 23
2021-07-11	2	4th	1 7 13 22
2021-07-09	5	2nd	19 22 24 28
2021-07-04	4	4th	8 14 17 22
2021-06-30	11	4th	3 14 18 22
2021-06-19	2	4th	8 10 19 22
2021-06-17	25	4th	3 14 19 22
2021-05-23	12	3rd	18 21 22 23
2021-05-11	9	4th	9 14 16 22
2021-05-02	2	4th	6 10 17 22
2021-04-30	3	4th	3 6 15 22
2021-04-27	4	2nd	16 22 24 26
2021-04-23	2	4th	8 13 18 22
2021-04-21	3	4th	2 16 19 22
2021-04-18	10	4th	8 13 14 22
2021-04-08	1	2nd	6 22 27 28
2021-04-07	9	3rd	3 19 22 28
2021-03-29	1	3rd	1 8 22 26
2021-03-28	4	4th	16 17 19 22
2021-03-24	1	2nd	14 22 24 28
2021-03-23	17	3rd	7 10 22 27
2021-03-06	4	4th	3 5 16 22
2021-03-02	14	4th	13 14 21 22
2021-02-16	6	4th	5 6 12 22
2021-02-10	8	3rd	2 5 22 24
2021-02-02	4	3rd	10 15 22 23
2021-01-29	6	4th	1 6 9 22
2021-01-23	4	3rd	1 12 22 27
2021-01-19	5	3rd	13 19 22 25
2021-01-14	14	4th	6 8 15 22
2020-12-31	9	3rd	7 11 22 25
2020-12-22	2	3rd	11 17 22 26
2020-12-20	9	2nd	5 22 24 25
2020-12-11	1	1st	22 24 26 27
2020-12-10	14	2nd	15 22 24 27
2020-11-26	1	4th	8 12 21 22
2020-11-25	16	3rd	4 18 22 26
2020-11-09	9	3rd	12 20 22 28
2020-10-31	11	3rd	13 14 22 23
2020-10-20	19	2nd	9 22 23 27
2020-10-01	15	4th	3 8 9 22
2020-09-16	15	2nd	11 22 25 27
2020-09-01	9	2nd	15 22 25 28
2020-08-23	1	3rd	9 10 22 23
2020-08-22	8	2nd	9 22 24 26
2020-08-14	1	4th	3 4 9 22
2020-08-13	2	4th	12 13 21 22
2020-08-11	5	2nd	7 22 23 27
2020-08-06	15	4th	16 17 21 22
2020-07-22	15	3rd	7 10 22 25
2020-07-07	4	3rd	5 16 22 23
2020-07-03	1	4th	1 7 18 22
2020-07-02	1	4th	5 13 18 22
2020-07-01	10	3rd	11 14 22 24
2020-06-21	6	4th	13 14 16 22
2020-06-15	13	4th	1 9 13 22
2020-06-02	1	4th	5 7 21 22
2020-06-01	9	3rd	12 14 22 23
2020-05-23	9	3rd	6 15 22 25
2020-05-14	6	3rd	8 21 22 23
2020-05-08	5	3rd	5 11 22 27
2020-05-03	8	4th	10 13 18 22
2020-04-25	5	3rd	12 18 22 25
2020-04-20	5	3rd	2 13 22 24
2020-04-15	11	4th	4 10 11 22
2020-04-04	2	4th	5 6 19 22
2020-04-02	2	3rd	9 15 22 27
2020-03-31	2	4th	9 14 21 22
2020-03-29	1	2nd	13 22 24 25
2020-03-28	16	3rd	13 19 22 24
2020-03-12	10	4th	2 9 17 22
2020-03-02	3	3rd	2 3 22 26
2020-02-28	2	4th	5 15 21 22
2020-02-26	6	3rd	9 19 22 28
2020-02-20	5	3rd	1 19 22 24
2020-02-15	8	4th	7 9 19 22
2020-02-07	10	4th	9 14 17 22
2020-01-28	3	2nd	13 22 24 27
2020-01-25	6	3rd	5 6 22 27
2020-01-19	11	3rd	10 13 22 26
2020-01-08	5	4th	8 9 17 22
2020-01-03	35	4th	11 17 18 22
2019-11-29	18	3rd	16 19 22 23
2019-11-11	3	4th	15 18 21 22
2019-11-08	11	4th	4 5 6 22
2019-10-28	1	4th	3 16 17 22
2019-10-27	12	2nd	19 22 23 26
2019-10-15	10	4th	7 8 10 22
2019-10-05	7	3rd	4 14 22 28
2019-09-28	2	4th	4 18 20 22
2019-09-26	5	3rd	4 7 22 25
2019-09-21	26	4th	10 19 21 22
2019-08-26	2	3rd	1 19 22 27
2019-08-24	1	3rd	3 5 22 27
2019-08-23	2	3rd	5 17 22 28
2019-08-21	1	3rd	8 11 22 25
2019-08-20	15	4th	7 11 16 22
2019-08-05	2	3rd	6 17 22 23
2019-08-03	5	3rd	6 20 22 28
2019-07-29	1	4th	10 19 21 22
2019-07-28	1	2nd	10 22 25 27
2019-07-27	7	3rd	15 17 22 24
2019-07-20	18	3rd	13 15 22 25
2019-07-02	6	4th	3 5 17 22
2019-06-26	3	2nd	14 22 23 26
2019-06-23	3	4th	5 10 15 22
2019-06-20	14	4th	1 10 13 22
2019-06-06	15	3rd	6 18 22 26
2019-05-22	3	3rd	11 15 22 24
2019-05-19	1	3rd	2 4 22 28
2019-05-18	12	3rd	6 17 22 27
2019-05-06	17	4th	6 12 14 22
2019-04-19	3	3rd	6 9 22 28
2019-04-16	5	4th	2 5 11 22
2019-04-11	1	3rd	1 9 22 27
2019-04-10	3	3rd	12 16 22 26
2019-04-07	7	2nd	13 22 23 28
2019-03-31	9	4th	1 17 20 22
2019-03-22	16	4th	1 14 15 22
2019-03-06	2	3rd	16 19 22 23
2019-03-04	4	4th	8 12 13 22
2019-02-28	7	3rd	7 20 22 23
2019-02-21	13	4th	3 4 7 22
2019-02-08	7	3rd	6 18 22 24
2019-02-01	8	4th	4 5 17 22
2019-01-24	2	3rd	10 11 22 23
2019-01-22	5	4th	5 8 12 22
2019-01-17	1	4th	7 8 13 22
2019-01-16	3	2nd	17 22 24 28
2019-01-13	1	3rd	7 19 22 26
2019-01-12	2	3rd	10 18 22 28
2019-01-10	5	3rd	5 11 22 28
2019-01-05	1	2nd	14 22 24 26
2019-01-04	23	3rd	10 19 22 28
2018-12-12	3	4th	2 16 21 22
2018-12-09	4	3rd	8 16 22 23
2018-12-05	9	4th	3 10 21 22
2018-11-26	12	3rd	2 12 22 26
2018-11-14	1	4th	3 8 20 22
2018-11-13	2	4th	3 10 14 22
2018-11-11	24	3rd	5 20 22 24
2018-10-18	1	4th	16 20 21 22
2018-10-17	1	4th	1 7 8 22
2018-10-16	1	3rd	7 14 22 27
2018-10-15	1	3rd	1 3 22 26
2018-10-14	1	4th	10 12 19 22
2018-10-13	4	4th	3 5 7 22
2018-10-09	16	4th	1 3 20 22
2018-09-23	3	4th	10 11 19 22
2018-09-20	3	4th	13 14 17 22
2018-09-17	6	4th	4 8 18 22
2018-09-11	2	4th	4 10 15 22
2018-09-09	4	3rd	17 19 22 23
2018-09-05	3	4th	4 16 18 22
2018-09-02	7	4th	7 8 11 22
2018-08-26	20	4th	2 6 13 22
2018-08-06	11	4th	6 7 21 22
2018-07-26	3	3rd	3 12 22 23
2018-07-23	9	4th	1 15 21 22
2018-07-14	6	4th	11 16 17 22
2018-07-08	2	3rd	2 20 22 28
2018-07-06	2	4th	4 5 12 22
2018-07-04	23	3rd	6 16 22 28
2018-06-11	3	4th	2 3 13 22
2018-06-08	4	3rd	9 10 22 27
2018-06-04	12	2nd	10 22 24 27
2018-05-23	3	3rd	1 8 22 24
2018-05-20	19	3rd	10 20 22 23
2018-05-01	2	4th	1 8 15 22
2018-04-29	9	3rd	6 8 22 23
2018-04-20	2	3rd	9 20 22 28
2018-04-18	12	3rd	6 15 22 26
2018-04-06	3	4th	1 5 21 22
2018-04-03	4	3rd	3 5 22 27
2018-03-30	1	4th	3 7 19 22
2018-03-29	19	3rd	4 15 22 23
2018-03-10	3	4th	5 7 18 22
2018-03-07	5	2nd	16 22 25 26
2018-03-02	6	4th	1 3 21 22
2018-02-24	9	4th	2 4 15 22
2018-02-15	3	3rd	12 18 22 28
2018-02-12	5	4th	7 9 11 22
2018-02-07	4	4th	7 11 20 22
2018-02-03	2	2nd	6 22 24 28
2018-02-01	8	4th	3 7 9 22
2018-01-24	2	3rd	6 13 22 24
2018-01-22	5	3rd	5 6 22 27
2018-01-17	5	3rd	1 2 22 28
2018-01-12	7	4th	8 15 21 22
2018-01-05	13	2nd	14 22 25 28
2017-12-23	1	4th	10 15 16 22
2017-12-22	7	4th	5 11 20 22
2017-12-15	4	4th	6 10 17 22
2017-12-11	1	3rd	2 11 22 27
2017-12-10	4	3rd	15 21 22 28
2017-12-06	4	3rd	6 13 22 23
2017-12-02	6	2nd	15 22 23 26
2017-11-26	3	3rd	10 20 22 27
2017-11-23	1	4th	4 5 15 22
2017-11-22	5	3rd	5 12 22 27
2017-11-17	10	4th	4 14 15 22
2017-11-07	7	2nd	12 22 25 26
2017-10-31	2	4th	6 14 17 22
2017-10-29	10	4th	4 12 16 22
2017-10-18	5	3rd	10 15 22 24
2017-10-13	2	4th	2 4 9 22
2017-10-11	4	3rd	14 16 22 28
2017-10-07	4	4th	11 17 20 22
2017-10-03	1	3rd	7 20 22 27
2017-10-02	19	3rd	12 21 22 24
2017-09-12	2	4th	10 15 16 22
2017-09-10	2	4th	8 11 16 22
2017-09-08	7	4th	2 19 21 22
2017-09-01	2	3rd	6 10 22 26
2017-08-30	6	3rd	7 14 22 27
2017-08-24	6	3rd	1 20 22 27
2017-08-18	6	3rd	3 18 22 25
2017-08-12	6	4th	5 14 18 22
2017-08-06	9	4th	12 16 17 22
2017-07-28	4	3rd	17 20 22 26
2017-07-24	1	4th	1 5 17 22
2017-07-23	4	4th	1 5 16 22
2017-07-19	1	4th	2 16 17 22
2017-07-18	6	3rd	4 13 22 25
2017-07-12	7	4th	3 13 18 22
2017-07-05	2	4th	6 10 20 22
2017-07-03	18	4th	3 15 18 22
2017-06-15	3	4th	1 11 16 22
2017-06-12	8	2nd	20 22 25 26
2017-06-04	2	3rd	1 10 22 25
2017-06-02	2	3rd	13 18 22 23
2017-05-31	9	3rd	12 21 22 27
2017-05-22	4	3rd	9 17 22 28
2017-05-18	4	4th	5 10 20 22
2017-05-14	2	4th	1 6 8 22
2017-05-12	6	3rd	13 20 22 28
2017-05-06	7	3rd	1 4 22 23
2017-04-29	15	4th	11 13 18 22
2017-04-14	3	2nd	9 22 25 27
2017-04-11	2	4th	3 12 15 22
2017-04-09	1	3rd	7 10 22 24
2017-04-08	15	3rd	12 20 22 25
2017-03-24	9	4th	9 10 17 22
2017-03-15	1	4th	8 14 16 22
2017-03-14	4	4th	12 20 21 22
2017-03-10	4	4th	6 8 20 22
2017-03-06	2	3rd	8 13 22 27
2017-03-04	5	3rd	2 7 22 26
2017-02-27	13	2nd	8 22 24 28
2017-02-14	7	4th	3 4 9 22
2017-02-07	12	3rd	4 8 22 27
2017-01-26	14	4th	4 10 17 22
2017-01-12	5	3rd	18 20 22 26
2017-01-07	6	4th	2 5 9 22
2017-01-01	1	4th	6 12 14 22
2016-12-31	2	4th	7 16 18 22
2016-12-29	2	4th	9 10 18 22
2016-12-27	2	2nd	9 22 23 28
2016-12-25	3	2nd	12 22 24 25
2016-12-22	6	3rd	1 8 22 26
2016-12-16	6	3rd	4 6 22 27
2016-12-10	5	4th	10 12 21 22
2016-12-05	4	3rd	16 17 22 26
2016-12-01	2	3rd	12 20 22 24
2016-11-29	4	3rd	7 13 22 26
2016-11-25	2	4th	1 3 5 22
2016-11-23	2	4th	1 12 17 22
2016-11-21	4	3rd	14 16 22 26
2016-11-17	—	3rd	18 20 22 23