Number 10

In Cash 5 under the 5/39 · Apr 2010 – May 2016 rules — 2,219 draws, 5 from 1–39 (an earlier era).

275times drawn · chance expected 284 −0.60σ

4draws waiting · a wait this long: 66% for any number

8.1average wait between appearances · chance says 7.8

53longest completed wait · 20% chance of one at least that long

10 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 275 times in 2,219 draws against 284.5 expected, −0.60σ. Each draw is independent: after 4 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 10, draw by draw

Drawn 275 times in 2,219 draws · average wait 8.1 draws · longest completed wait 53 · 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 10 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 smallest82 · chance 88.5
2nd smallest126 · chance 122.5
3rd smallest58 · chance 54.5
4th smallest8 · chance 9.1
5th smallest1 · chance 0.5

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 28.9 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

21 7 17 37 6 22

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 38 numbers; chance expected about 0.0 still unmet by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 10 is picked about 1.41× as often as an indifferent choice — 5th most popular of 39. 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
Round numbers (multiples of 10) ×1.05

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 10 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2016-05-12	9	2nd	1 10 25 30 32
2016-05-03	5	2nd	1 10 16 20 31
2016-04-28	7	1st	10 18 20 27 36
2016-04-21	8	1st	10 25 35

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: 10 is drawn with probability 5/39 tonight whatever it did last week.

2015-12-31	3	1st	10 19 27 31 36
2015-12-28	9	2nd	5 10 17 21 29
2015-12-19	2	2nd	4 10 13 16 19
2015-12-17	5	2nd	6 10 20 27 34
2015-12-12	4	2nd	9 10 20 22 30
2015-12-08	31	3rd	4 7 10 16 22
2015-11-07	3	2nd	3 10 21 24 29
2015-11-04	4	2nd	5 10 25 30 33
2015-10-31	11	2nd	1 10 16 22 38
2015-10-20	3	2nd	5 10 22 25 26
2015-10-17	6	3rd	6 7 10 23 31
2015-10-11	12	2nd	8 10 15 31 39
2015-09-29	15	1st	10 11 21 27 29
2015-09-14	8	4th	2 4 9 10 11
2015-09-06	7	3rd	2 7 10 15 34
2015-08-30	1	2nd	6 10 12 21 28
2015-08-29	10	1st	10 20 22 29 31
2015-08-19	6	2nd	8 10 14 31 32
2015-08-13	6	2nd	8 10 16 38 39
2015-08-07	3	2nd	3 10 12 22 39
2015-08-04	44	3rd	6 7 10 16 31
2015-06-21	1	3rd	5 7 10 26 30
2015-06-20	17	2nd	8 10 11 22 33
2015-06-03	2	1st	10 23 25 35 38
2015-06-01	4	2nd	6 10 27 28 35
2015-05-28	11	1st	10 17 18 31 37
2015-05-17	2	2nd	1 10 16 20 25
2015-05-15	2	2nd	5 10 21 22 30
2015-05-13	6	2nd	4 10 12 20 37
2015-05-07	3	2nd	2 10 17 21 38
2015-05-04	5	3rd	2 6 10 35 38
2015-04-28	3	2nd	3 10 29 37 38
2015-04-25	10	2nd	8 10 14 26 31
2015-04-15	11	1st	10 14 17 24 36
2015-04-04	9	2nd	9 10 22 23 39
2015-03-26	2	1st	10 23 25 30 33
2015-03-24	16	3rd	1 8 10 23 38
2015-03-08	18	3rd	1 4 10 34 39
2015-02-18	5	5th	2 4 5 6 10
2015-02-13	14	2nd	4 10 12 28 30
2015-01-30	14	2nd	1 10 20 21 32
2015-01-16	5	2nd	2 10 21 25 29
2015-01-11	14	2nd	8 10 14 17 35
2014-12-28	7	2nd	3 10 17 20 36
2014-12-21	2	3rd	1 9 10 12 39
2014-12-19	9	3rd	4 8 10 19 23
2014-12-10	2	1st	10 12 13 19 33
2014-12-08	7	3rd	2 3 10 22 33
2014-12-01	13	2nd	8 10 26 38 39
2014-11-18	11	1st	10 19 21 29 34
2014-11-07	1	2nd	4 10 14 15 22
2014-11-06	12	1st	10 11 17 29 37
2014-10-25	3	2nd	7 10 20 34 35
2014-10-22	20	1st	10 11 33 35 36
2014-10-02	8	2nd	4 10 23 25 28
2014-09-24	1	4th	1 5 8 10 37
2014-09-23	3	1st	10 12 13 33 35
2014-09-20	3	1st	10 23 25 28 33
2014-09-17	2	2nd	7 10 23 24 28
2014-09-15	1	2nd	7 10 21 22 24
2014-09-14	10	1st	10 21 23 26 36
2014-09-04	20	3rd	2 6 10 23 24
2014-08-15	27	1st	10 18 31 32 37
2014-07-19	8	3rd	4 7 10 29 38
2014-07-11	10	2nd	1 10 17 34 38
2014-07-01	18	1st	10 14 16 31 35
2014-06-13	3	2nd	1 10 17 27 33
2014-06-10	52	1st	10 11 17 20 25
2014-04-19	2	2nd	3 10 20 33 38
2014-04-17	19	2nd	2 10 13 25 37
2014-03-29	3	1st	10 15 26 29 35
2014-03-26	5	2nd	5 10 31 35 37
2014-03-21	11	2nd	7 10 13 21 37
2014-03-10	17	1st	10 27 29 35 39
2014-02-21	1	2nd	2 10 16 27 37
2014-02-20	14	2nd	2 10 14 16 27
2014-02-06	14	1st	10 17 20 24 27
2014-01-23	1	1st	10 27 28 35 38
2014-01-22	14	1st	10 16 22 24 30
2014-01-08	3	2nd	1 10 11 21 24
2014-01-05	8	2nd	5 10 11 36 39
2013-12-28	13	1st	10 18 19 37 38
2013-12-15	10	2nd	6 10 25 28 39
2013-12-05	12	2nd	6 10 22 27 34
2013-11-23	2	2nd	5 10 12 22 34
2013-11-21	4	1st	10 18 20 24 27
2013-11-17	5	2nd	7 10 15 21 23
2013-11-12	18	2nd	1 10 21 24 34
2013-10-24	12	2nd	2 10 12 15 16
2013-10-12	5	3rd	2 3 10 17 34
2013-10-07	1	2nd	9 10 25 26 35
2013-10-06	1	1st	10 22 27 29 38
2013-10-05	7	2nd	2 10 14 24 27
2013-09-28	8	2nd	7 10 35 38 39
2013-09-20	14	3rd	2 7 10 13 35
2013-09-06	16	2nd	3 10 30 32 39
2013-08-21	2	1st	10 21 34 37 39
2013-08-19	4	2nd	8 10 11 17 31
2013-08-15	12	3rd	2 3 10 15 37
2013-08-03	11	2nd	9 10 20 23 39
2013-07-23	2	2nd	8 10 16 24 36
2013-07-21	9	3rd	2 5 10 15 39
2013-07-12	8	1st	10 13 19 25 33
2013-07-04	22	3rd	6 7 10 16 23
2013-06-12	13	3rd	1 6 10 22 28
2013-05-30	6	3rd	7 8 10 23 37
2013-05-24	6	3rd	3 9 10 17 27
2013-05-18	17	3rd	5 8 10 14 30
2013-05-01	15	2nd	7 10 30 34 36
2013-04-16	25	3rd	4 5 10 15 20
2013-03-22	1	4th	3 7 8 10 37
2013-03-21	25	3rd	2 3 10 16 23
2013-02-24	10	1st	10 29 31 36 38
2013-02-14	1	3rd	6 7 10 16 34
2013-02-13	2	1st	10 15 21 25 39
2013-02-11	6	1st	10 15 22 23 24
2013-02-05	1	2nd	6 10 26 31 33
2013-02-04	7	4th	1 7 8 10 38
2013-01-28	2	1st	10 16 18 29 39
2013-01-26	2	1st	10 23 33 34 39
2013-01-24	4	2nd	1 10 12 21 35
2013-01-20	3	3rd	1 3 10 12 26
2013-01-17	15	1st	10 12 19 31 35
2013-01-02	1	4th	1 4 8 10 17
2013-01-01	3	3rd	3 5 10 15 17
2012-12-29	6	2nd	1 10 24 34 38
2012-12-23	4	3rd	1 4 10 17 31
2012-12-19	1	2nd	2 10 29 32 38
2012-12-18	26	2nd	2 10 27 33 36
2012-11-22	2	2nd	4 10 11 20 28
2012-11-20	4	2nd	5 10 18 27 30
2012-11-16	22	2nd	3 10 12 34 36
2012-10-25	12	2nd	3 10 17 19 25
2012-10-13	6	3rd	4 6 10 12 36
2012-10-07	5	1st	10 21 22 29 37
2012-10-02	1	3rd	1 3 10 18 22
2012-10-01	1	1st	10 13 15 28 34
2012-09-30	3	4th	1 7 8 10 35
2012-09-27	15	2nd	7 10 16 29 37
2012-09-12	15	3rd	4 7 10 18 19
2012-08-28	3	1st	10 14 17 21 27
2012-08-25	10	2nd	1 10 18 27 37
2012-08-15	1	2nd	9 10 16 23 38
2012-08-14	5	3rd	4 7 10 12 26
2012-08-09	12	3rd	6 9 10 21 35
2012-07-28	2	2nd	7 10 12 17 33
2012-07-26	8	2nd	9 10 17 26 30
2012-07-18	2	2nd	4 10 23 27 34
2012-07-16	11	3rd	6 7 10 20 24
2012-07-05	53	1st	10 13 18 25 27
2012-05-09	12	3rd	7 8 10 22 34
2012-04-27	2	1st	10 11 15 21 38
2012-04-25	7	2nd	3 10 17 24 39
2012-04-18	2	1st	10 11 12 16 24
2012-04-16	9	3rd	4 6 10 22 28
2012-04-07	7	1st	10 15 17 24 36
2012-03-31	11	1st	10 22 31 34 36
2012-03-20	7	2nd	9 10 13 20 34
2012-03-13	5	1st	10 22 24 25 32
2012-03-08	2	2nd	8 10 16 17 23
2012-03-06	9	2nd	6 10 21 32 35
2012-02-26	9	1st	10 11 20 24 35
2012-02-17	1	2nd	3 10 27 34 35
2012-02-16	5	1st	10 11 17 22 33
2012-02-11	1	2nd	1 10 28 30 39
2012-02-10	1	2nd	1 10 23 28 38
2012-02-09	1	2nd	4 10 15 37 39
2012-02-08	3	2nd	7 10 21 30 33
2012-02-05	1	1st	10 23 28 31 34
2012-02-04	13	2nd	6 10 24 26 39
2012-01-22	3	2nd	2 10 15 28 37
2012-01-19	5	2nd	4 10 18 33 39
2012-01-14	2	1st	10 12 14 33 36
2012-01-12	17	2nd	6 10 12 13 37
2011-12-26	3	1st	10 14 20 26 32
2011-12-23	9	4th	5 6 9 10 34
2011-12-14	4	2nd	1 10 16 23 31
2011-12-10	4	1st	10 19 21 27 31
2011-12-06	4	3rd	2 9 10 19 33
2011-12-02	10	1st	10 11 20 21 32
2011-11-22	8	2nd	5 10 23 29 37
2011-11-14	5	2nd	6 10 11 13 39
2011-11-09	1	2nd	4 10 15 30 39
2011-11-08	16	1st	10 13 20 36 37
2011-10-23	4	1st	10 16 21 22 37
2011-10-19	5	3rd	1 5 10 29 34
2011-10-12	24	2nd	1 10 12 17 32
2011-09-18	1	2nd	8 10 19 31 37
2011-09-17	1	1st	10 22 23 25 26
2011-09-16	5	3rd	2 5 10 11 15
2011-09-11	4	3rd	1 8 10 18 31
2011-09-07	5	3rd	4 6 10 22 37
2011-09-02	29	2nd	4 10 14 18 23
2011-08-01	7	1st	10 13 33 38 39
2011-07-25	20	3rd	5 9 10 17 32
2011-07-05	14	2nd	1 10 22 28 36
2011-06-21	12	2nd	5 10 11 16 29
2011-06-09	1	3rd	5 8 10 29 30
2011-06-08	4	2nd	2 10 11 21 38
2011-06-04	19	1st	10 23 25 33 36
2011-05-16	5	2nd	6 10 11 20 27
2011-05-11	7	3rd	1 5 10 16 35
2011-05-04	2	4th	3 5 6 10 25
2011-05-02	13	2nd	2 10 11 16 29
2011-04-19	4	2nd	6 10 13 19 39
2011-04-14	3	1st	10 20 24 36 38
2011-04-11	25	1st	10 19 20 22 27
2011-03-17	8	2nd	6 10 12 23 27
2011-03-09	11	3rd	2 3 10 11 23
2011-02-26	1	2nd	7 10 17 36 38
2011-02-25	6	1st	10 11 15 19 39
2011-02-19	1	3rd	3 6 10 12 29
2011-02-18	8	2nd	4 10 11 26 33
2011-02-10	1	2nd	3 10 20 30 32
2011-02-09	3	1st	10 12 13 34 37
2011-02-06	27	2nd	1 10 32 33 34
2011-01-09	29	3rd	4 7 10 29 39
2010-12-11	4	1st	10 11 27 33 37
2010-12-07	1	3rd	3 5 10 14 34
2010-12-06	21	3rd	6 8 10 29 37
2010-11-15	4	2nd	7 10 18 24 30
2010-11-11	10	2nd	5 10 17 35 38
2010-11-01	8	1st	10 18 23 27 36
2010-10-24	9	3rd	4 7 10 18 20
2010-10-15	5	1st	10 17 18 25 27
2010-10-10	28	2nd	9 10 15 21 22
2010-09-12	9	2nd	9 10 11 23 26
2010-09-03	2	3rd	6 7 10 21 38
2010-09-01	8	1st	10 11 17 18 25
2010-08-24	10	3rd	8 9 10 12 26
2010-08-14	1	3rd	7 9 10 14 36
2010-08-13	3	1st	10 19 28 30 36
2010-08-10	1	2nd	9 10 14 26 29
2010-08-09	6	1st	10 14 18 30 37
2010-08-03	10	2nd	9 10 24 27 30
2010-07-24	32	1st	10 11 31 38 39
2010-06-22	1	3rd	2 6 10 15 37
2010-06-21	4	1st	10 12 17 23 34
2010-06-17	14	1st	10 20 22 28 32
2010-06-03	11	2nd	5 10 30 32 39
2010-05-23	4	2nd	6 10 12 16 22
2010-05-19	3	2nd	9 10 13 22 38
2010-05-16	3	2nd	6 10 21 33 36
2010-05-13	5	2nd	8 10 11 28 30
2010-05-08	1	2nd	5 10 17 25 35
2010-05-07	5	2nd	1 10 14 29 32
2010-05-02	3	1st	10 17 18 24 26
2010-04-29	13	1st	10 20 21 27 28
2010-04-16	2	3rd	3 9 10 11 30
2010-04-14	3	2nd	4 10 21 37 39
2010-04-11	—	2nd	9 10 17 28 30