Number 19

In Cash 5 under the 5/41 · May 2016 – Nov 2018 rules — 897 draws, 5 from 1–41 (an earlier era).

98times drawn · chance expected 109 −1.16σ

8draws waiting · a wait this long: 40% for any number

9.1average wait between appearances · chance says 8.2

41longest completed wait · 41% chance of one at least that long

19 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 98 times in 897 draws against 109.4 expected, −1.16σ. Each draw is independent: after 8 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 19, draw by draw

Drawn 98 times in 897 draws · average wait 9.1 draws · longest completed wait 41 · waiting 8 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 19 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 smallest8 · chance 7.8
2nd smallest29 · chance 29.7
3rd smallest44 · chance 37.9
4th smallest16 · chance 19.3
5th smallest1 · chance 3.3

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 9.8 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

2 3 24 36 37 30

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 40 numbers; chance expected about 0.0 still unmet by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 19 is picked about 1.22× as often as an indifferent choice — 15th most popular of 41. 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 19 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2018-10-26	29	3rd	5 14 19 29 32
2018-09-27	2	3rd	7 9 19 24 39
2018-09-25	12	1st	19 21 25 28 33
2018-09-13	4	1st	19 23 27

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: 19 is drawn with probability 5/41 tonight whatever it did last week.

2018-04-14	19	3rd	4 13 19 33 40
2018-03-26	5	2nd	2 19 23 24 27
2018-03-21	28	2nd	15 19 24 34 36
2018-02-21	19	4th	3 7 8 19 25
2018-02-02	5	2nd	2 19 30 32 36
2018-01-28	3	3rd	6 7 19 20 36
2018-01-25	36	4th	10 15 17 19 30
2017-12-20	2	2nd	5 19 20 35 39
2017-12-18	3	3rd	4 13 19 29 32
2017-12-15	41	3rd	15 17 19 26 38
2017-11-04	10	2nd	2 19 24 28 37
2017-10-25	14	4th	8 10 16 19 38
2017-10-10	1	3rd	11 14 19 26 38
2017-10-09	2	2nd	1 19 31 34 41
2017-10-07	7	3rd	14 15 19 20 39
2017-09-29	8	1st	19 22 36 38 41
2017-09-21	2	3rd	2 7 19 29 30
2017-09-19	12	2nd	8 19 24 31 36
2017-09-07	5	3rd	5 15 19 24 40
2017-09-02	3	2nd	4 19 30 32 37
2017-08-30	18	3rd	10 18 19 35 37
2017-08-12	20	3rd	3 10 19 28 37
2017-07-23	4	4th	3 5 18 19 37
2017-07-19	15	5th	2 8 16 17 19
2017-07-04	13	2nd	3 19 23 27 36
2017-06-21	6	3rd	5 12 19 22 39
2017-06-15	11	3rd	2 14 19 22 32
2017-06-04	14	3rd	5 7 19 29 34
2017-05-21	2	4th	9 12 14 19 31
2017-05-19	3	3rd	2 7 19 20 27
2017-05-16	29	3rd	4 11 19 27 32
2017-04-17	12	1st	19 26 34 36 40
2017-04-03	3	3rd	8 18 19 27 32
2017-03-31	3	3rd	3 4 19 31 35
2017-03-28	7	2nd	14 19 27 32 34
2017-03-21	22	1st	19 27 32 36 37
2017-02-27	1	4th	3 6 14 19 32
2017-02-26	3	2nd	2 19 20 23 34
2017-02-23	6	3rd	12 15 19 26 34
2017-02-17	13	3rd	3 13 19 26 37
2017-02-04	15	4th	1 7 15 19 26
2017-01-20	30	4th	2 15 18 19 21
2016-12-21	13	4th	1 10 17 19 37
2016-12-08	4	3rd	6 13 19 33 39
2016-12-04	2	4th	3 10 18 19 40
2016-12-02	2	2nd	4 19 23 26 28
2016-11-30	2	3rd	3 14 19 23 38
2016-11-28	5	3rd	6 10 19 23 30
2016-11-23	12	2nd	7 19 20 26 31
2016-11-11	1	2nd	17 19 26 30 34
2016-11-10	5	3rd	12 16 19 21 41
2016-11-05	16	3rd	1 6 19 38 41
2016-10-20	26	2nd	10 19 29 32 40
2016-09-24	1	2nd	9 19 22 30 33
2016-09-23	1	3rd	7 13 19 35 41
2016-09-22	8	3rd	1 18 19 21 24
2016-09-14	9	3rd	1 7 19 21 24
2016-09-05	4	2nd	8 19 20 28 30
2016-09-01	4	4th	3 11 17 19 41
2016-08-28	13	2nd	14 19 20 33 35
2016-08-15	3	3rd	6 9 19 26 28
2016-08-12	5	3rd	9 14 19 24 35
2016-08-07	13	2nd	6 19 24 25 37
2016-07-25	1	2nd	9 19 21 34 38
2016-07-24	5	4th	6 8 9 19 35
2016-07-19	4	2nd	8 19 25 30 34
2016-07-15	5	4th	1 11 13 19 36
2016-07-10	15	1st	19 21 26 28 37
2016-06-25	3	2nd	2 19 20 23 24
2016-06-22	8	3rd	1 3 19 36 38
2016-06-14	19	3rd	8 17 19 30 33
2016-05-26	3	4th	5 16 17 19 30
2016-05-23	4	3rd	3 5 19 37 39
2016-05-19	—	4th	4 11 15 19 23