Number 14

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

283times drawn · chance expected 284 −0.09σ

12draws waiting · a wait this long: 22% for any number

7.8average wait between appearances · chance says 7.8

48longest completed wait · 36% chance of one at least that long

14 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 283 times in 2,219 draws against 284.5 expected, −0.09σ. Each draw is independent: after 12 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 14, draw by draw

Drawn 283 times in 2,219 draws · average wait 7.8 draws · longest completed wait 48 · waiting 12 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 14 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 smallest51 · chance 48.5
2nd smallest112 · chance 114.6
3rd smallest92 · chance 89.7
4th smallest27 · chance 27.4
5th smallest1 · chance 2.7

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 29.8 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

20 11 16 37 26 24

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, 14 is picked about 1.22× as often as an indifferent choice — 15th 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

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 14 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2016-05-04	3	3rd	5 9 14 21 26
2016-05-01	7	3rd	3 13 14 17 30
2016-04-24	4	2nd	3 14 21 23 38
2016-04-20	3	3rd	1 11 14

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

2015-12-25	5	3rd	5 9 14 15 38
2015-12-20	7	1st	14 15 19 20 22
2015-12-13	8	1st	14 19 21 23 33
2015-12-05	1	1st	14 18 26 27 28
2015-12-04	2	1st	14 20 24 26 35
2015-12-02	4	2nd	2 14 16 25 29
2015-11-28	6	1st	14 18 27 35 39
2015-11-22	4	2nd	6 14 20 22 35
2015-11-18	13	2nd	5 14 22 31 38
2015-11-05	28	1st	14 16 21 36 38
2015-10-08	27	1st	14 19 20 32 33
2015-09-11	9	3rd	6 8 14 32 33
2015-09-02	7	1st	14 17 21 30 38
2015-08-26	7	3rd	4 9 14 21 24
2015-08-19	7	3rd	8 10 14 31 32
2015-08-12	3	3rd	2 12 14 16 39
2015-08-09	13	2nd	6 14 16 23 30
2015-07-27	6	3rd	3 13 14 35 37
2015-07-21	1	2nd	6 14 27 28 29
2015-07-20	10	2nd	11 14 24 25 38
2015-07-10	6	3rd	11 13 14 35 36
2015-07-04	5	2nd	8 14 19 23 31
2015-06-29	2	4th	3 8 9 14 29
2015-06-27	3	3rd	8 13 14 30 35
2015-06-24	9	3rd	2 9 14 17 26
2015-06-15	5	3rd	4 7 14 18 39
2015-06-10	6	3rd	5 11 14 19 23
2015-06-04	15	1st	14 22 25 35 37
2015-05-20	12	2nd	8 14 18 22 28
2015-05-08	11	3rd	5 12 14 28 29
2015-04-26	1	1st	14 15 17 24 27
2015-04-25	5	3rd	8 10 14 26 31
2015-04-20	2	2nd	8 14 20 24 26
2015-04-18	3	3rd	2 9 14 16 19
2015-04-15	4	2nd	10 14 17 24 36
2015-04-11	10	3rd	1 7 14 17 35
2015-04-01	17	1st	14 23 25 34 37
2015-03-15	5	4th	1 5 11 14 26
2015-03-10	16	3rd	1 8 14 25 38
2015-02-22	19	2nd	8 14 16 32 34
2015-02-03	2	3rd	5 9 14 16 30
2015-02-01	7	4th	2 5 7 14 22
2015-01-25	5	1st	14 18 19 22 35
2015-01-20	9	2nd	12 14 23 26 33
2015-01-11	8	3rd	8 10 14 17 35
2015-01-03	4	1st	14 23 26 32 39
2014-12-30	3	2nd	1 14 18 27 37
2014-12-27	1	1st	14 17 20 37 39
2014-12-26	1	1st	14 21 35 36 39
2014-12-25	48	3rd	2 6 14 19 39
2014-11-07	4	3rd	4 10 14 15 22
2014-11-03	7	2nd	13 14 15 19 20
2014-10-27	4	2nd	7 14 21 22 27
2014-10-23	4	2nd	8 14 19 20 38
2014-10-19	9	2nd	7 14 19 30 38
2014-10-10	1	2nd	9 14 27 28 38
2014-10-09	2	4th	4 12 13 14 34
2014-10-07	3	3rd	7 12 14 20 32
2014-10-04	1	1st	14 19 22 23 26
2014-10-03	3	3rd	3 11 14 20 32
2014-09-30	1	3rd	2 9 14 19 39
2014-09-29	18	1st	14 18 23 33 35
2014-09-11	41	3rd	6 11 14 29 36
2014-08-01	7	3rd	2 5 14 20 36
2014-07-25	1	2nd	3 14 16 19 26
2014-07-24	23	2nd	5 14 16 18 25
2014-07-01	2	2nd	10 14 16 31 35
2014-06-29	17	3rd	1 9 14 17 25
2014-06-12	3	2nd	4 14 16 36 39
2014-06-09	1	2nd	12 14 23 29 30
2014-06-08	11	4th	4 5 11 14 22
2014-05-28	2	3rd	3 6 14 21 32
2014-05-26	42	3rd	3 5 14 24 25
2014-04-14	17	2nd	3 14 17 20 36
2014-03-28	3	1st	14 24 28 34 35
2014-03-25	3	3rd	4 7 14 23 29
2014-03-22	3	2nd	9 14 21 27 36
2014-03-19	8	3rd	4 5 14 16 26
2014-03-11	4	2nd	11 14 20 21 22
2014-03-07	4	2nd	11 14 20 29 37
2014-03-03	6	2nd	12 14 19 26 34
2014-02-25	1	2nd	4 14 21 29 39
2014-02-24	4	1st	14 16 20 25 31
2014-02-20	34	3rd	2 10 14 16 27
2014-01-17	16	3rd	5 11 14 23 38
2014-01-01	2	2nd	5 14 18 22 31
2013-12-30	21	2nd	4 14 29 35 38
2013-12-09	11	2nd	6 14 18 35 37
2013-11-28	3	1st	14 19 20 34 35
2013-11-25	12	3rd	5 13 14 21 31
2013-11-13	2	2nd	4 14 28 29 33
2013-11-11	11	1st	14 15 19 24 36
2013-10-31	11	3rd	2 12 14 24 28
2013-10-19	1	2nd	4 14 19 24 37
2013-10-18	13	1st	14 16 19 24 25
2013-10-05	4	3rd	2 10 14 24 27
2013-10-01	5	3rd	2 12 14 26 29
2013-09-26	17	2nd	6 14 22 30 37
2013-09-09	7	3rd	2 4 14 26 35
2013-09-02	13	2nd	12 14 21 22 29
2013-08-20	9	3rd	2 3 14 31 37
2013-08-11	1	2nd	3 14 19 29 34
2013-08-10	8	2nd	6 14 23 35 39
2013-08-02	8	2nd	7 14 19 22 38
2013-07-25	1	2nd	13 14 17 19 38
2013-07-24	2	3rd	3 6 14 36 38
2013-07-22	3	2nd	7 14 31 32 38
2013-07-19	3	2nd	4 14 19 26 29
2013-07-16	13	1st	14 17 18 22 30
2013-07-03	2	2nd	9 14 24 28 33
2013-07-01	29	1st	14 17 24 32 39
2013-06-02	8	1st	14 22 23 26 28
2013-05-25	7	2nd	12 14 20 23 29
2013-05-18	31	4th	5 8 10 14 30
2013-04-17	2	1st	14 16 24 26 38
2013-04-15	9	3rd	7 12 14 23 24
2013-04-06	4	2nd	4 14 16 17 38
2013-04-02	1	2nd	1 14 25 34 39
2013-04-01	3	1st	14 18 20 22 25
2013-03-29	3	4th	5 7 9 14 23
2013-03-26	2	2nd	8 14 28 32 37
2013-03-24	26	4th	6 7 13 14 26
2013-02-26	8	3rd	7 11 14 24 37
2013-02-18	17	2nd	12 14 20 26 38
2013-02-01	11	2nd	11 14 15 25 37
2013-01-21	9	3rd	6 9 14 15 27
2013-01-12	3	3rd	3 11 14 15 39
2013-01-09	3	3rd	1 12 14 24 37
2013-01-06	9	3rd	9 11 14 16 17
2012-12-28	15	4th	2 4 13 14 28
2012-12-13	13	2nd	9 14 25 32 35
2012-11-30	9	1st	14 16 21 24 33
2012-11-21	4	3rd	3 4 14 15 28
2012-11-17	13	1st	14 15 23 35 36
2012-11-04	15	1st	14 16 23 33 38
2012-10-20	4	4th	2 8 11 14 16
2012-10-16	33	3rd	4 13 14 32 36
2012-09-13	4	3rd	8 12 14 31 35
2012-09-09	1	2nd	1 14 15 32 36
2012-09-08	5	1st	14 18 28 30 37
2012-09-03	1	3rd	1 11 14 36 39
2012-09-02	5	2nd	11 14 25 26 37
2012-08-28	2	2nd	10 14 17 21 27
2012-08-26	2	3rd	2 13 14 33 38
2012-08-24	14	2nd	8 14 15 16 32
2012-08-10	29	2nd	9 14 24 31 37
2012-07-12	1	2nd	5 14 26 34 35
2012-07-11	10	2nd	6 14 15 19 39
2012-07-01	1	3rd	7 13 14 33 39
2012-06-29	6	2nd	4 14 17 30 36
2012-06-23	9	2nd	6 14 16 18 27
2012-06-14	8	2nd	3 14 15 22 27
2012-06-06	9	2nd	8 14 15 29 34
2012-05-28	5	3rd	6 9 14 34 37
2012-05-23	2	2nd	12 14 20 27 31
2012-05-21	2	3rd	3 4 14 29 38
2012-05-19	8	1st	14 15 16 20 21
2012-05-08	27	3rd	7 13 14 35 38
2012-04-11	8	2nd	13 14 18 33 34
2012-04-03	11	2nd	13 14 16 26 30
2012-03-23	6	2nd	6 14 23 24 25
2012-03-17	1	1st	14 16 20 22 28
2012-03-16	6	4th	3 7 12 14 20
2012-03-10	5	1st	14 16 21 25 28
2012-03-05	1	2nd	12 14 25 27 30
2012-03-04	1	1st	14 22 29 32 35
2012-03-03	1	3rd	11 12 14 17 20
2012-03-02	8	5th	1 9 12 13 14
2012-02-23	20	2nd	12 14 15 22 32
2012-02-03	10	1st	14 18 20 28 30
2012-01-24	10	2nd	6 14 16 18 27
2012-01-14	3	3rd	10 12 14 33 36
2012-01-11	4	2nd	4 14 15 25 34
2012-01-07	1	1st	14 20 27 35 37
2012-01-06	7	2nd	4 14 31 35 37
2011-12-30	2	2nd	12 14 24 28 29
2011-12-28	2	2nd	1 14 29 33 39
2011-12-26	2	2nd	10 14 20 26 32
2011-12-24	2	4th	3 8 11 14 16
2011-12-22	10	3rd	3 8 14 27 34
2011-12-12	18	4th	2 5 11 14 37
2011-11-24	8	3rd	7 11 14 24 25
2011-11-16	10	2nd	11 14 18 24 31
2011-11-06	4	2nd	11 14 16 17 25
2011-11-02	7	1st	14 25 27 33 37
2011-10-26	2	2nd	1 14 18 22 27
2011-10-24	2	2nd	2 14 21 24 39
2011-10-22	5	2nd	1 14 19 31 32
2011-10-17	10	3rd	5 6 14 19 35
2011-10-05	4	3rd	2 7 14 17 27
2011-10-01	17	3rd	2 9 14 16 21
2011-09-14	1	3rd	4 13 14 22 33
2011-09-13	11	2nd	1 14 25 37 39
2011-09-02	4	3rd	4 10 14 18 23
2011-08-29	2	1st	14 21 22 26 31
2011-08-26	3	3rd	7 13 14 16 34
2011-08-23	3	2nd	2 14 20 27 29
2011-08-20	2	4th	4 9 12 14 26
2011-08-18	1	2nd	2 14 16 20 37
2011-08-17	11	1st	14 18 33 37 39
2011-08-04	12	3rd	9 11 14 36 37
2011-07-23	13	2nd	5 14 26 28 38
2011-07-10	2	1st	14 15 30 34 35
2011-07-08	2	3rd	7 9 14 25 38
2011-07-06	12	2nd	9 14 20 30 34
2011-06-24	14	2nd	12 14 24 27 37
2011-06-10	4	1st	14 17 18 23 25
2011-06-06	8	2nd	2 14 26 37 39
2011-05-29	5	3rd	2 5 14 32 35
2011-05-24	3	4th	2 5 11 14 25
2011-05-21	14	3rd	1 7 14 31 36
2011-05-07	4	1st	14 18 21 22 33
2011-05-03	2	3rd	2 4 14 17 29
2011-05-01	10	3rd	1 5 14 27 39
2011-04-21	20	3rd	9 11 14 31 37
2011-03-31	28	3rd	6 8 14 16 23
2011-03-03	7	3rd	6 7 14 20 32
2011-02-24	7	2nd	4 14 20 21 34
2011-02-17	23	1st	14 19 20 26 34
2011-01-24	22	4th	4 9 11 14 24
2011-01-02	4	4th	1 5 11 14 16
2010-12-29	8	2nd	13 14 19 28 33
2010-12-21	5	2nd	13 14 17 22 29
2010-12-16	1	4th	4 6 8 14 20
2010-12-15	8	1st	14 17 34 35 37
2010-12-07	10	4th	3 5 10 14 34
2010-11-27	8	4th	3 4 13 14 24
2010-11-19	7	1st	14 27 31 36 37
2010-11-12	39	3rd	6 11 14 27 32
2010-10-04	5	1st	14 22 26 31 36
2010-09-29	2	3rd	5 12 14 23 31
2010-09-27	7	1st	14 17 25 27 34
2010-09-20	2	2nd	5 14 16 19 24
2010-09-18	1	3rd	7 13 14 20 24
2010-09-17	29	2nd	12 14 16 17 28
2010-08-19	5	3rd	6 13 14 19 30
2010-08-14	4	4th	7 9 10 14 36
2010-08-10	1	3rd	9 10 14 26 29
2010-08-09	11	2nd	10 14 18 30 37
2010-07-29	6	2nd	3 14 17 18 26
2010-07-23	3	3rd	4 11 14 17 19
2010-07-20	10	2nd	11 14 22 26 27
2010-07-10	5	2nd	7 14 20 32 39
2010-07-05	3	4th	7 11 13 14 21
2010-07-02	2	3rd	2 11 14 26 38
2010-06-30	5	2nd	11 14 27 35 39
2010-06-25	1	3rd	2 13 14 20 35
2010-06-24	10	3rd	2 11 14 17 31
2010-06-14	1	4th	3 6 8 14 34
2010-06-13	4	2nd	2 14 19 26 35
2010-06-09	7	2nd	5 14 20 22 23
2010-06-02	6	2nd	8 14 18 24 29
2010-05-27	2	1st	14 20 25 30 34
2010-05-25	18	2nd	8 14 18 23 38
2010-05-07	14	3rd	1 10 14 29 32
2010-04-23	2	1st	14 27 32 37 39
2010-04-21	1	2nd	4 14 19 25 26
2010-04-20	8	2nd	1 14 21 25 39
2010-04-12	—	2nd	1 14 16 25 30