Number 29

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).

162times drawn · chance expected 373 −11.70σ

0draws waiting — it came up last time

7.9average wait between appearances · chance says 7.8

37longest completed wait · 67% chance of one at least that long

29 deviates beyond what chance explains for a pool of 31

Drawn 162 times in 2,889 draws against 372.8 expected, −11.70σ. It passes even the threshold tightened for testing every number at once. Read the draw-by-draw history below before reading anything into it — and it still says nothing about the next draw.

Number 29, draw by draw

Drawn 162 times in 2,889 draws · average wait 7.9 draws · longest completed wait 37 · drawn in the most recent draw

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 29 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 0.0
2nd smallest0 · chance 1.1
3rd smallest39 · chance 30.2
4th smallest123 · chance 130.7

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 16.2 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

19 31 9 20 21 13

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, 29 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 29 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2024-10-15	5	4th	5 14 24 29
2024-10-10	2	4th	1 15 21 29
2024-10-08	9	4th	11 12 18 29
2024-09-29	6	4th	1 16 27 29

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

2024-04-28	7	4th	8 11 18 29
2024-04-21	3	4th	10 22 24 29
2024-04-18	26	4th	6 15 20 29
2024-03-23	1	4th	2 15 17 29
2024-03-22	1	4th	1 2 13 29
2024-03-21	9	3rd	6 8 29 31
2024-03-12	11	4th	4 17 19 29
2024-03-01	1	4th	5 9 28 29
2024-02-29	2	4th	2 10 14 29
2024-02-27	8	4th	12 18 27 29
2024-02-19	2	4th	3 27 28 29
2024-02-17	6	4th	13 15 22 29
2024-02-11	7	4th	3 10 16 29
2024-02-04	6	3rd	16 28 29 31
2024-01-29	23	3rd	5 11 29 30
2024-01-06	6	4th	7 13 27 29
2023-12-31	15	4th	8 9 23 29
2023-12-16	9	3rd	16 17 29 30
2023-12-07	6	4th	1 9 23 29
2023-12-01	7	3rd	9 13 29 31
2023-11-24	3	4th	4 11 19 29
2023-11-21	10	4th	11 12 19 29
2023-11-11	2	3rd	9 12 29 31
2023-11-09	3	4th	11 12 24 29
2023-11-06	1	4th	14 26 28 29
2023-11-05	12	3rd	18 22 29 30
2023-10-24	12	3rd	2 21 29 30
2023-10-12	6	4th	3 7 21 29
2023-10-06	2	4th	2 3 10 29
2023-10-04	8	4th	12 19 28 29
2023-09-26	8	3rd	9 25 29 31
2023-09-18	36	4th	13 24 25 29
2023-08-13	10	4th	3 4 11 29
2023-08-03	2	4th	4 10 17 29
2023-08-01	5	3rd	6 28 29 31
2023-07-27	15	3rd	10 20 29 31
2023-07-12	3	3rd	6 17 29 30
2023-07-09	13	4th	4 10 28 29
2023-06-26	3	3rd	10 19 29 30
2023-06-23	12	4th	17 20 22 29
2023-06-11	2	4th	18 22 23 29
2023-06-09	24	4th	21 22 23 29
2023-05-16	5	4th	4 13 24 29
2023-05-11	11	4th	2 9 11 29
2023-04-30	5	4th	3 8 27 29
2023-04-25	20	4th	12 26 27 29
2023-04-05	15	3rd	10 20 29 30
2023-03-21	5	3rd	26 28 29 31
2023-03-16	1	4th	1 6 19 29
2023-03-15	37	4th	5 12 20 29
2023-02-06	1	4th	1 2 6 29
2023-02-05	9	4th	11 21 28 29
2023-01-27	3	3rd	22 27 29 31
2023-01-24	7	4th	6 12 14 29
2023-01-17	8	4th	8 20 22 29
2023-01-09	16	3rd	23 26 29 31
2022-12-24	36	4th	8 15 20 29
2022-11-18	2	4th	3 4 15 29
2022-11-16	7	3rd	5 7 29 30
2022-11-09	13	3rd	14 17 29 31
2022-10-27	10	4th	2 14 15 29
2022-10-17	10	4th	3 10 15 29
2022-10-07	9	4th	2 3 9 29
2022-09-28	12	3rd	21 25 29 30
2022-09-16	6	4th	17 18 28 29
2022-09-10	9	4th	6 21 28 29
2022-09-01	1	4th	14 20 24 29
2022-08-31	1	4th	6 17 23 29
2022-08-30	1	4th	6 10 16 29
2022-08-29	4	4th	13 19 20 29
2022-08-25	3	4th	12 14 24 29
2022-08-22	11	4th	2 8 16 29
2022-08-11	5	4th	9 15 28 29
2022-08-06	10	4th	13 20 25 29
2022-07-27	7	4th	22 24 28 29
2022-07-20	3	4th	11 21 25 29
2022-07-17	9	4th	21 23 24 29
2022-07-08	8	4th	2 7 9 29
2022-06-30	2	4th	14 20 25 29
2022-06-28	2	4th	8 18 24 29
2022-06-26	1	4th	14 19 26 29
2022-06-25	8	3rd	11 20 29 30
2022-06-17	15	4th	6 10 19 29
2022-06-02	1	3rd	8 18 29 31
2022-06-01	8	3rd	9 13 29 31
2022-05-24	5	4th	16 21 27 29
2022-05-19	5	4th	9 13 25 29
2022-05-14	13	4th	6 17 21 29
2022-05-01	1	4th	19 21 28 29
2022-04-30	8	4th	8 19 22 29
2022-04-22	6	4th	4 5 14 29
2022-04-16	6	4th	10 13 16 29
2022-04-10	1	4th	1 13 17 29
2022-04-09	10	4th	3 7 27 29
2022-03-30	4	4th	1 15 22 29
2022-03-26	3	4th	4 6 21 29
2022-03-23	31	4th	10 16 24 29
2022-02-20	2	3rd	21 28 29 31
2022-02-18	10	4th	9 21 27 29
2022-02-08	12	4th	3 4 22 29
2022-01-27	2	4th	6 11 17 29
2022-01-25	2	4th	4 22 25 29
2022-01-23	8	4th	8 9 11 29
2022-01-15	7	4th	19 20 21 29
2022-01-08	3	4th	13 14 19 29
2022-01-05	10	4th	9 12 23 29
2021-12-26	12	3rd	7 18 29 31
2021-12-14	9	3rd	13 22 29 31
2021-12-05	2	4th	1 10 11 29
2021-12-03	4	3rd	11 14 29 30
2021-11-29	21	4th	13 15 20 29
2021-11-08	12	4th	1 2 9 29
2021-10-27	1	4th	5 19 21 29
2021-10-26	9	3rd	20 24 29 31
2021-10-17	4	4th	2 24 26 29
2021-10-13	1	4th	1 12 17 29
2021-10-12	4	4th	5 12 18 29
2021-10-08	4	4th	11 17 24 29
2021-10-04	1	4th	8 9 27 29
2021-10-03	7	4th	3 8 20 29
2021-09-26	18	3rd	8 10 29 31
2021-09-08	1	4th	1 7 27 29
2021-09-07	9	3rd	16 27 29 30
2021-08-29	3	3rd	6 19 29 31
2021-08-26	11	4th	16 17 27 29
2021-08-15	31	4th	19 25 26 29
2021-07-15	8	4th	2 17 24 29
2021-07-07	5	3rd	21 25 29 30
2021-07-02	9	4th	2 13 18 29
2021-06-23	7	3rd	12 13 29 30
2021-06-16	8	4th	2 13 20 29
2021-06-08	2	3rd	6 9 29 31
2021-06-06	16	4th	2 26 27 29
2021-05-21	1	4th	8 14 19 29
2021-05-20	4	4th	4 12 19 29
2021-05-16	1	4th	2 8 25 29
2021-05-15	20	4th	16 20 23 29
2021-04-25	—	4th	6 18 25 29