Number 28

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).

377times drawn · chance expected 373 +0.23σ

13draws waiting · a wait this long: 19% for any number

7.6average wait between appearances · chance says 7.8

57longest completed wait · 15% chance of one at least that long

28 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 377 times in 2,889 draws against 372.8 expected, +0.23σ. Each draw is independent: after 13 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 28, draw by draw

Drawn 377 times in 2,889 draws · average wait 7.6 draws · longest completed wait 57 · waiting 13 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 28 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 smallest0 · chance 0.1
2nd smallest4 · chance 7.5
3rd smallest42 · chance 97.8
4th smallest331 · chance 271.6

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 37.7 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

13 24 9 22 14 4

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, 28 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 28 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2024-10-02	6	4th	11 16 23 28
2024-09-26	5	3rd	7 21 28 30
2024-09-21	5	4th	6 12 22 28
2024-09-16	2	4th	9 23 24 28

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

2024-03-14	4	4th	4 7 13 28
2024-03-10	1	3rd	4 20 28 31
2024-03-09	2	4th	13 18 22 28
2024-03-07	1	4th	4 15 25 28
2024-03-06	5	4th	11 17 22 28
2024-03-01	4	3rd	5 9 28 29
2024-02-26	5	3rd	16 24 28 30
2024-02-21	2	4th	4 20 25 28
2024-02-19	15	3rd	3 27 28 29
2024-02-04	7	2nd	16 28 29 31
2024-01-28	3	4th	13 22 27 28
2024-01-25	4	3rd	20 24 28 30
2024-01-21	5	4th	10 14 27 28
2024-01-16	19	4th	4 21 24 28
2023-12-28	10	4th	19 20 21 28
2023-12-18	6	4th	10 16 17 28
2023-12-12	3	4th	15 17 19 28
2023-12-09	25	4th	18 19 20 28
2023-11-14	4	4th	7 16 27 28
2023-11-10	4	3rd	3 24 28 31
2023-11-06	12	3rd	14 26 28 29
2023-10-25	7	4th	3 21 26 28
2023-10-18	9	4th	1 17 24 28
2023-10-09	5	4th	3 11 22 28
2023-10-04	2	3rd	12 19 28 29
2023-10-02	1	4th	4 9 18 28
2023-10-01	2	4th	10 13 16 28
2023-09-29	2	4th	7 18 22 28
2023-09-27	4	3rd	4 17 28 31
2023-09-23	4	4th	3 8 13 28
2023-09-19	6	4th	9 11 19 28
2023-09-13	1	4th	3 11 14 28
2023-09-12	1	4th	4 16 26 28
2023-09-11	4	4th	8 19 27 28
2023-09-07	2	3rd	15 22 28 31
2023-09-05	4	4th	3 9 12 28
2023-09-01	13	3rd	3 20 28 31
2023-08-19	11	4th	7 11 18 28
2023-08-08	1	4th	1 14 22 28
2023-08-07	6	4th	9 14 22 28
2023-08-01	3	2nd	6 28 29 31
2023-07-29	20	4th	5 14 26 28
2023-07-09	1	3rd	4 10 28 29
2023-07-08	2	3rd	13 21 28 31
2023-07-06	9	3rd	2 20 28 30
2023-06-27	7	4th	1 18 26 28
2023-06-20	1	4th	6 19 21 28
2023-06-19	7	4th	4 6 19 28
2023-06-12	8	4th	5 24 26 28
2023-06-04	3	4th	9 11 22 28
2023-06-01	22	4th	5 11 23 28
2023-05-10	3	4th	3 13 22 28
2023-05-07	11	4th	2 20 21 28
2023-04-26	4	4th	1 4 19 28
2023-04-22	1	4th	3 14 20 28
2023-04-21	2	4th	4 21 22 28
2023-04-19	15	3rd	10 26 28 31
2023-04-04	9	4th	4 5 26 28
2023-03-26	5	4th	3 8 10 28
2023-03-21	3	2nd	26 28 29 31
2023-03-18	8	4th	2 17 27 28
2023-03-10	11	3rd	6 11 28 31
2023-02-27	11	4th	1 10 18 28
2023-02-16	1	4th	1 7 8 28
2023-02-15	4	4th	3 7 21 28
2023-02-11	6	4th	9 10 12 28
2023-02-05	20	3rd	11 21 28 29
2023-01-16	1	4th	2 7 25 28
2023-01-15	1	4th	9 25 27 28
2023-01-14	3	4th	9 17 27 28
2023-01-11	15	4th	1 2 5 28
2022-12-27	6	4th	13 14 17 28
2022-12-21	5	3rd	14 19 28 30
2022-12-16	4	4th	2 5 13 28
2022-12-12	1	4th	2 3 15 28
2022-12-11	10	3rd	21 25 28 30
2022-12-01	17	4th	9 12 23 28
2022-11-14	25	4th	11 14 24 28
2022-10-20	17	3rd	21 26 28 30
2022-10-03	1	4th	1 12 14 28
2022-10-02	16	4th	2 17 24 28
2022-09-16	2	3rd	17 18 28 29
2022-09-14	4	3rd	20 24 28 31
2022-09-10	6	3rd	6 21 28 29
2022-09-04	16	4th	5 16 21 28
2022-08-19	2	3rd	20 24 28 31
2022-08-17	6	4th	5 17 21 28
2022-08-11	15	3rd	9 15 28 29
2022-07-27	11	3rd	22 24 28 29
2022-07-16	10	3rd	13 16 28 30
2022-07-06	17	4th	3 13 27 28
2022-06-19	10	4th	9 23 24 28
2022-06-09	4	4th	11 15 22 28
2022-06-05	13	4th	10 11 27 28
2022-05-23	1	4th	11 24 26 28
2022-05-22	6	4th	15 17 18 28
2022-05-16	11	4th	7 13 19 28
2022-05-05	4	4th	9 17 25 28
2022-05-01	2	3rd	19 21 28 29
2022-04-29	10	3rd	9 23 28 31
2022-04-19	5	3rd	16 25 28 30
2022-04-14	13	4th	4 23 24 28
2022-04-01	5	4th	6 17 23 28
2022-03-27	2	4th	2 24 26 28
2022-03-25	13	4th	1 5 26 28
2022-03-12	2	4th	4 18 26 28
2022-03-10	12	4th	5 14 22 28
2022-02-26	2	4th	12 16 21 28
2022-02-24	1	4th	16 24 25 28
2022-02-23	3	4th	5 13 23 28
2022-02-20	3	2nd	21 28 29 31
2022-02-17	1	4th	4 23 25 28
2022-02-16	9	4th	4 24 26 28
2022-02-07	8	3rd	13 27 28 30
2022-01-30	24	4th	11 22 26 28
2022-01-06	4	4th	3 14 18 28
2022-01-02	8	3rd	2 10 28 31
2021-12-25	25	4th	10 13 26 28
2021-11-30	5	4th	2 13 24 28
2021-11-25	4	4th	7 10 14 28
2021-11-21	4	4th	19 22 27 28
2021-11-17	2	3rd	6 27 28 31
2021-11-15	1	4th	6 15 24 28
2021-11-14	10	4th	7 19 25 28
2021-11-04	5	3rd	6 25 28 30
2021-10-30	5	4th	1 11 15 28
2021-10-25	4	4th	17 23 24 28
2021-10-21	5	4th	2 10 23 28
2021-10-16	6	4th	4 8 23 28
2021-10-10	3	4th	2 9 19 28
2021-10-07	57	3rd	7 8 28 31
2021-08-11	3	4th	6 26 27 28
2021-08-08	4	4th	2 3 7 28
2021-08-04	15	4th	8 11 13 28
2021-07-20	8	4th	6 8 14 28
2021-07-12	3	4th	13 16 20 28
2021-07-09	15	4th	19 22 24 28
2021-06-24	33	4th	2 11 14 28
2021-05-22	8	3rd	6 7 28 30
2021-05-14	5	4th	4 20 26 28
2021-05-09	3	3rd	7 16 28 30
2021-05-06	2	4th	1 20 24 28
2021-05-04	8	4th	10 17 27 28
2021-04-26	2	4th	2 8 17 28
2021-04-24	5	4th	11 13 25 28
2021-04-19	5	4th	5 8 19 28
2021-04-14	6	4th	1 8 20 28
2021-04-08	1	4th	6 22 27 28
2021-04-07	1	4th	3 19 22 28
2021-04-06	3	4th	7 11 13 28
2021-04-03	10	4th	1 16 21 28
2021-03-24	7	4th	14 22 24 28
2021-03-17	6	4th	25 26 27 28
2021-03-11	10	4th	4 13 26 28
2021-03-01	6	4th	10 11 20 28
2021-02-23	15	4th	8 16 20 28
2021-02-08	1	4th	2 15 21 28
2021-02-07	4	4th	9 21 25 28
2021-02-03	48	4th	14 17 21 28
2020-12-17	8	4th	3 9 16 28
2020-12-09	3	4th	6 14 17 28
2020-12-06	2	4th	2 6 10 28
2020-12-04	5	4th	3 9 20 28
2020-11-29	2	4th	1 9 26 28
2020-11-27	8	4th	4 13 20 28
2020-11-19	2	4th	9 10 27 28
2020-11-17	8	4th	9 11 16 28
2020-11-09	5	4th	12 20 22 28
2020-11-04	7	4th	6 12 23 28
2020-10-28	2	4th	11 19 25 28
2020-10-26	2	4th	8 13 25 28
2020-10-24	2	4th	2 11 26 28
2020-10-22	3	4th	2 17 21 28
2020-10-19	13	4th	5 6 25 28
2020-10-06	13	4th	2 7 25 28
2020-09-23	8	4th	15 18 27 28
2020-09-15	7	4th	6 19 27 28
2020-09-08	7	4th	15 24 26 28
2020-09-01	1	4th	15 22 25 28
2020-08-31	4	4th	1 15 19 28
2020-08-27	3	4th	6 8 25 28
2020-08-24	4	4th	6 11 20 28
2020-08-20	3	4th	8 11 17 28
2020-08-17	9	4th	4 17 20 28
2020-08-08	5	4th	1 8 19 28
2020-08-03	1	4th	3 8 10 28
2020-08-02	2	4th	11 16 27 28
2020-07-31	7	4th	6 12 19 28
2020-07-24	16	4th	6 21 26 28
2020-07-08	4	4th	1 11 26 28
2020-07-04	4	4th	3 4 25 28
2020-06-30	18	4th	1 19 21 28
2020-06-12	8	4th	11 13 17 28
2020-06-04	7	4th	7 10 15 28
2020-05-28	11	4th	8 10 24 28
2020-05-17	11	4th	7 21 26 28
2020-05-06	2	4th	6 21 24 28
2020-05-04	12	4th	3 17 25 28
2020-04-22	6	4th	12 16 27 28
2020-04-16	4	4th	1 2 19 28
2020-04-12	11	4th	11 13 24 28
2020-04-01	6	4th	4 5 21 28
2020-03-26	2	4th	4 20 24 28
2020-03-24	8	4th	8 10 19 28
2020-03-16	2	4th	2 6 10 28
2020-03-14	17	4th	14 15 27 28
2020-02-26	8	4th	9 19 22 28
2020-02-18	14	4th	7 15 16 28
2020-02-04	6	4th	6 13 25 28
2020-01-29	3	4th	5 11 15 28
2020-01-26	8	4th	1 12 14 28
2020-01-18	5	4th	2 19 23 28
2020-01-13	2	4th	17 18 23 28
2020-01-11	25	4th	8 13 18 28
2019-12-17	7	4th	5 7 27 28
2019-12-10	5	4th	5 15 25 28
2019-12-05	19	4th	10 11 19 28
2019-11-16	11	4th	1 16 18 28
2019-11-05	7	4th	13 21 26 28
2019-10-29	7	4th	4 5 21 28
2019-10-22	13	4th	7 10 11 28
2019-10-09	3	4th	5 23 26 28
2019-10-06	1	4th	7 13 15 28
2019-10-05	11	4th	4 14 22 28
2019-09-24	4	4th	3 9 13 28
2019-09-20	10	4th	11 18 27 28
2019-09-10	12	4th	9 15 24 28
2019-08-29	6	4th	10 15 18 28
2019-08-23	1	4th	5 17 22 28
2019-08-22	11	4th	3 13 16 28
2019-08-11	2	4th	2 3 18 28
2019-08-09	6	4th	8 16 18 28
2019-08-03	2	4th	6 20 22 28
2019-08-01	6	4th	5 7 16 28
2019-07-26	7	4th	1 3 16 28
2019-07-19	16	4th	4 14 16 28
2019-07-03	3	4th	4 13 19 28
2019-06-30	5	4th	3 17 26 28
2019-06-25	13	4th	3 6 17 28
2019-06-12	24	4th	14 16 26 28
2019-05-19	12	4th	2 4 22 28
2019-05-07	8	4th	3 4 25 28
2019-04-29	6	4th	8 20 27 28
2019-04-23	4	4th	7 10 15 28
2019-04-19	12	4th	6 9 22 28
2019-04-07	5	4th	13 22 23 28
2019-04-02	20	4th	7 17 21 28
2019-03-13	2	4th	8 10 12 28
2019-03-11	10	4th	14 16 25 28
2019-03-01	2	4th	6 8 12 28
2019-02-27	7	4th	20 25 27 28
2019-02-20	6	4th	4 6 23 28
2019-02-14	4	4th	6 8 25 28
2019-02-10	13	4th	5 7 13 28
2019-01-28	12	4th	1 14 15 28
2019-01-16	4	4th	17 22 24 28
2019-01-12	2	4th	10 18 22 28
2019-01-10	2	4th	5 11 22 28
2019-01-08	4	4th	6 7 26 28
2019-01-04	1	4th	10 19 22 28
2019-01-03	3	4th	13 19 24 28
2018-12-31	4	4th	2 20 27 28
2018-12-27	10	4th	3 14 24 28
2018-12-17	9	4th	1 9 23 28
2018-12-08	11	4th	4 17 20 28
2018-11-27	6	4th	12 15 25 28
2018-11-21	6	4th	7 16 17 28
2018-11-15	3	4th	5 14 16 28
2018-11-12	3	4th	1 5 19 28
2018-11-09	4	4th	13 14 27 28
2018-11-05	12	4th	10 11 24 28
2018-10-24	19	4th	13 14 23 28
2018-10-05	6	4th	7 8 12 28
2018-09-29	13	4th	10 14 15 28
2018-09-16	8	4th	3 6 20 28
2018-09-08	10	4th	7 15 20 28
2018-08-29	2	4th	11 14 21 28
2018-08-27	9	4th	6 7 8 28
2018-08-18	13	4th	2 13 19 28
2018-08-05	4	4th	13 14 23 28
2018-08-01	4	4th	4 17 23 28
2018-07-28	4	4th	1 9 17 28
2018-07-24	4	4th	3 13 20 28
2018-07-20	8	4th	8 12 19 28
2018-07-12	4	4th	3 11 13 28
2018-07-08	1	4th	2 20 22 28
2018-07-07	3	4th	3 4 24 28
2018-07-04	18	4th	6 16 22 28
2018-06-16	7	4th	3 15 26 28
2018-06-09	6	4th	8 13 14 28
2018-06-03	1	4th	5 10 23 28
2018-06-02	4	4th	9 24 27 28
2018-05-29	10	4th	8 10 15 28
2018-05-19	2	4th	5 16 27 28
2018-05-17	4	4th	14 23 26 28
2018-05-13	22	4th	5 11 16 28
2018-04-21	1	4th	2 3 24 28
2018-04-20	10	4th	9 20 22 28
2018-04-10	9	4th	2 14 25 28
2018-04-01	12	4th	7 14 21 28
2018-03-20	21	4th	1 16 26 28
2018-02-27	6	4th	4 10 13 28
2018-02-21	6	4th	16 18 25 28
2018-02-15	12	4th	12 18 22 28
2018-02-03	3	4th	6 22 24 28
2018-01-31	12	4th	2 11 13 28
2018-01-19	2	4th	4 8 27 28
2018-01-17	12	4th	1 2 22 28
2018-01-05	24	4th	14 22 25 28
2017-12-12	2	4th	8 13 17 28
2017-12-10	56	4th	15 21 22 28
2017-10-14	3	4th	2 9 12 28
2017-10-11	7	4th	14 16 22 28
2017-10-04	3	4th	15 19 20 28
2017-09-30	2	4th	7 9 12 28
2017-09-28	5	4th	8 14 24 28
2017-09-23	1	4th	4 10 12 28
2017-09-22	15	4th	11 12 26 28
2017-09-07	15	4th	9 11 24 28
2017-08-23	4	4th	8 23 25 28
2017-08-19	2	4th	9 12 18 28
2017-08-17	35	4th	7 10 18 28
2017-07-13	6	4th	6 9 24 28
2017-07-07	14	4th	23 24 26 28
2017-06-23	1	4th	2 14 24 28
2017-06-22	15	4th	6 16 17 28
2017-06-07	10	4th	4 15 24 28
2017-05-28	6	4th	15 23 27 28
2017-05-22	10	4th	9 17 22 28
2017-05-12	3	4th	13 20 22 28
2017-05-09	2	4th	9 15 16 28
2017-05-07	12	4th	6 9 24 28
2017-04-25	5	4th	12 16 20 28
2017-04-20	5	4th	2 4 15 28
2017-04-15	9	4th	8 9 20 28
2017-04-06	38	4th	2 13 25 28
2017-02-27	4	4th	8 22 24 28
2017-02-23	4	4th	1 15 18 28
2017-02-19	4	4th	10 11 27 28
2017-02-15	3	4th	4 9 13 28
2017-02-12	1	4th	9 13 23 28
2017-02-11	5	4th	3 10 24 28
2017-02-06	3	4th	2 10 15 28
2017-02-03	5	4th	14 26 27 28
2017-01-29	9	4th	18 23 24 28
2017-01-20	2	4th	12 15 24 28
2017-01-18	3	4th	12 14 19 28
2017-01-15	2	4th	4 7 26 28
2017-01-13	5	4th	7 8 24 28
2017-01-08	12	4th	9 16 27 28
2016-12-27	16	4th	9 22 23 28
2016-12-11	8	4th	1 8 14 28
2016-12-03	—	4th	9 18 20 28