Number 20

In MyDaY under the 3/99 · Apr 2010 – Aug 2026 rules — 5,628 draws, 3 from 0–99 (an earlier era).

256times drawn · chance expected 169 +6.81σ

43draws waiting · a wait this long: 28% for any number

21.8average wait between appearances · chance says 33.3

189longest completed wait · 56% chance of one at least that long

20 deviates beyond what chance explains for a pool of 100

Drawn 256 times in 5,628 draws against 168.8 expected, +6.81σ. 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 20, draw by draw

Drawn 256 times in 5,628 draws · average wait 21.8 draws · longest completed wait 189 · waiting 43 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 20 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 smallest0 · chance 162.6
2nd smallest186 · chance 83.4
3rd smallest70 · chance 10.0

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 5.2 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

8 6 11 7 9 1

Never drawn alongside 10 of the other 99 numbers; chance expects about 0.6 such strangers by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 20 is picked about 1.28× as often as an indifferent choice — 14th most popular of 100. 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
Round numbers (multiples of 10) ×1.05

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 20 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-07-10	8	2nd	1 20 27
2026-07-02	12	2nd	12 20 76
2026-06-20	10	2nd	6 20 38
2026-06-10	17	3rd	12 12 20
2026-05-24	9	3rd	0 4 20
2026-05-15

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: 20 is drawn with probability 3/100 tonight whatever it did last week.

2025-03-19	20	3rd	2 9 20
2025-02-27	30	2nd	2 20 38
2025-01-28	16	2nd	6 20 68
2025-01-12	6	2nd	9 20 91
2025-01-06	41	2nd	4 20 24
2024-11-26	8	2nd	6 20 80
2024-11-18	52	2nd	4 20 30
2024-09-27	11	2nd	7 20 21
2024-09-16	81	2nd	2 20 68
2024-06-27	24	2nd	12 20 29
2024-06-03	35	2nd	11 20 72
2024-04-29	29	2nd	8 20 97
2024-03-31	127	3rd	4 10 20
2023-11-25	6	2nd	1 20 88
2023-11-19	47	2nd	5 20 63
2023-10-03	15	3rd	6 6 20
2023-09-18	45	2nd	7 20 32
2023-08-04	3	3rd	4 17 20
2023-08-01	16	2nd	3 20 38
2023-07-16	3	2nd	1 20 27
2023-07-13	14	2nd	8 20 26
2023-06-29	25	3rd	9 17 20
2023-06-04	6	2nd	2 20 89
2023-05-29	14	3rd	9 16 20
2023-05-15	20	2nd	3 20 27
2023-04-25	1	2nd	10 20 35
2023-04-24	12	2nd	7 20 21
2023-04-12	8	3rd	6 11 20
2023-04-04	26	2nd	4 20 90
2023-03-09	7	2nd	10 20 43
2023-03-02	27	2nd	2 20 51
2023-02-03	25	3rd	2 17 20
2023-01-09	22	2nd	1 20 90
2022-12-18	20	2nd	1 20 76
2022-11-28	2	2nd	7 20 39
2022-11-26	15	2nd	6 20 29
2022-11-11	6	2nd	1 20 54
2022-11-05	5	3rd	8 11 20
2022-10-31	33	2nd	3 20 94
2022-09-28	52	2nd	12 20 87
2022-08-07	29	3rd	3 11 20
2022-07-09	60	3rd	1 2 20
2022-05-10	44	2nd	7 20 89
2022-03-27	32	2nd	4 20 57
2022-02-23	13	2nd	3 20 41
2022-02-10	11	2nd	6 20 80
2022-01-30	13	3rd	1 9 20
2022-01-17	50	2nd	10 20 43
2021-11-28	2	2nd	8 20 30
2021-11-26	30	2nd	12 20 48
2021-10-27	36	2nd	9 20 33
2021-09-21	29	2nd	3 20 39
2021-08-23	73	2nd	7 20 64
2021-06-11	65	3rd	10 18 20
2021-04-07	11	2nd	11 20 25
2021-03-27	36	3rd	5 5 20
2021-02-19	22	2nd	9 20 87
2021-01-28	43	3rd	7 19 20
2020-12-16	9	3rd	10 12 20
2020-12-07	18	2nd	4 20 49
2020-11-19	5	3rd	3 6 20
2020-11-14	5	3rd	2 2 20
2020-11-09	89	3rd	2 11 20
2020-08-12	10	2nd	2 20 33
2020-08-02	7	2nd	4 20 75
2020-07-26	11	2nd	2 20 52
2020-07-15	14	3rd	0 10 20
2020-07-01	74	2nd	8 20 29
2020-04-18	10	2nd	5 20 91
2020-04-08	6	3rd	4 14 20
2020-04-02	7	2nd	1 20 82
2020-03-26	16	2nd	6 20 88
2020-03-10	9	2nd	8 20 24
2020-03-01	9	2nd	8 20 22
2020-02-21	8	2nd	12 20 67
2020-02-13	2	2nd	8 20 51
2020-02-11	19	2nd	10 20 28
2020-01-23	32	2nd	12 20 34
2019-12-22	8	3rd	1 9 20
2019-12-14	24	2nd	12 20 41
2019-11-20	1	2nd	11 20 36
2019-11-19	69	2nd	6 20 50
2019-09-11	22	2nd	8 20 50
2019-08-20	4	2nd	6 20 65
2019-08-16	20	2nd	12 20 64
2019-07-27	15	2nd	4 20 23
2019-07-12	39	2nd	7 20 26
2019-06-03	96	3rd	3 9 20
2019-02-27	7	3rd	1 4 20
2019-02-20	26	2nd	4 20 60
2019-01-25	16	2nd	7 20 87
2019-01-09	5	2nd	4 20 22
2019-01-04	20	3rd	12 19 20
2018-12-15	47	2nd	6 20 26
2018-10-29	53	2nd	12 20 36
2018-09-06	8	3rd	2 7 20
2018-08-29	5	3rd	5 12 20
2018-08-24	15	2nd	9 20 84
2018-08-09	22	3rd	7 14 20
2018-07-18	1	2nd	1 20 83
2018-07-17	22	2nd	1 20 22
2018-06-25	14	2nd	3 20 67
2018-06-11	30	2nd	11 20 90
2018-05-12	20	3rd	7 16 20
2018-04-22	8	2nd	6 20 59
2018-04-14	31	2nd	8 20 79
2018-03-14	2	2nd	8 20 31
2018-03-12	10	3rd	10 19 20
2018-03-02	8	2nd	6 20 76
2018-02-22	20	3rd	5 18 20
2018-02-02	21	3rd	3 4 20
2018-01-12	19	2nd	10 20 54
2017-12-24	3	2nd	6 20 88
2017-12-21	31	2nd	11 20 44
2017-11-20	1	3rd	6 10 20
2017-11-19	11	2nd	3 20 78
2017-11-08	7	2nd	11 20 93
2017-11-01	8	2nd	6 20 25
2017-10-24	49	3rd	10 11 20
2017-09-05	1	2nd	12 20 92
2017-09-04	10	2nd	5 20 46
2017-08-25	3	2nd	10 20 37
2017-08-22	17	3rd	9 19 20
2017-08-05	11	2nd	8 20 72
2017-07-25	21	3rd	7 15 20
2017-07-04	5	3rd	3 8 20
2017-06-29	3	2nd	12 20 48
2017-06-26	2	3rd	9 11 20
2017-06-24	33	3rd	9 11 20
2017-05-22	10	2nd	12 20 95
2017-05-12	4	2nd	9 20 86
2017-05-08	189	2nd	1 20 83
2016-10-29	7	2nd	5 20 21
2016-10-21	24	2nd	6 20 21
2016-09-23	12	2nd	11 20 25
2016-09-09	6	3rd	5 6 20
2016-09-02	29	2nd	4 20 83
2016-07-30	13	2nd	4 20 63
2016-07-15	17	2nd	8 20 24
2016-06-25	10	2nd	2 20 85
2016-06-14	16	2nd	8 20 56
2016-05-26	3	2nd	5 20 98
2016-05-23	24	3rd	8 9 20
2016-04-25	6	3rd	6 19 20
2016-04-18	20	3rd	9 19 20
2016-03-25	16	2nd	5 20 68
2016-03-07	2	2nd	6 20 24
2016-03-04	3	3rd	4 18 20
2016-03-01	20	2nd	1 20 38
2016-02-06	1	3rd	9 18 20
2016-02-05	14	2nd	7 20 56
2016-01-20	23	2nd	9 20 55
2015-12-24	8	2nd	10 20 72
2015-12-15	47	2nd	1 20 30
2015-10-21	13	2nd	2 20 46
2015-10-06	2	2nd	10 20 38
2015-10-03	24	3rd	5 8 20
2015-09-05	14	2nd	8 20 77
2015-08-20	22	2nd	6 20 38
2015-07-25	9	2nd	9 20 28
2015-07-15	28	2nd	9 20 73
2015-06-12	5	2nd	4 20 91
2015-06-06	15	2nd	5 20 55
2015-05-20	35	2nd	8 20 76
2015-04-09	3	2nd	7 20 59
2015-04-06	7	2nd	4 20 64
2015-03-28	10	2nd	7 20 29
2015-03-17	6	2nd	11 20 30
2015-03-10	42	2nd	9 20 67
2015-01-20	7	2nd	9 20 27
2015-01-12	5	2nd	1 20 33
2015-01-06	17	2nd	2 20 91
2014-12-16	7	2nd	5 20 50
2014-12-08	14	2nd	3 20 28
2014-11-21	10	3rd	8 11 20
2014-11-10	24	3rd	8 9 20
2014-10-13	41	2nd	4 20 27
2014-08-26	62	2nd	11 20 73
2014-06-14	33	3rd	3 7 20
2014-05-07	26	2nd	12 20 48
2014-04-07	3	2nd	10 20 64
2014-04-03	33	3rd	4 6 20
2014-02-24	9	3rd	3 11 20
2014-02-13	32	2nd	2 20 82
2014-01-07	15	3rd	0 11 20
2013-12-20	12	2nd	8 20 47
2013-12-06	18	2nd	2 20 24
2013-11-15	85	3rd	3 5 20
2013-08-08	24	2nd	10 20 66
2013-07-11	19	3rd	7 12 20
2013-06-19	34	2nd	1 20 94
2013-05-10	9	2nd	12 20 25
2013-04-30	2	2nd	4 20 34
2013-04-27	11	2nd	12 20 27
2013-04-15	67	3rd	1 7 20
2013-01-26	6	3rd	1 8 20
2013-01-19	17	2nd	10 20 25
2012-12-31	2	3rd	0 7 20
2012-12-28	8	2nd	10 20 73
2012-12-19	27	2nd	12 20 54
2012-11-17	9	2nd	8 20 30
2012-11-07	23	2nd	11 20 91
2012-10-11	21	2nd	5 20 43
2012-09-17	42	2nd	2 20 76
2012-07-30	27	3rd	1 18 20
2012-06-28	24	2nd	8 20 98
2012-05-31	10	2nd	8 20 45
2012-05-19	61	2nd	9 20 73
2012-03-08	58	2nd	11 20 23
2011-12-31	31	2nd	7 20 34
2011-11-25	54	3rd	11 15 20
2011-09-23	30	2nd	1 20 60
2011-08-19	13	2nd	8 20 44
2011-08-03	61	2nd	10 20 77
2011-05-24	1	2nd	5 20 76
2011-05-23	21	3rd	1 8 20
2011-04-28	2	2nd	7 20 31
2011-04-26	49	3rd	3 7 20
2011-02-26	1	3rd	5 9 20
2011-02-25	32	2nd	1 20 55
2011-01-19	38	2nd	11 20 83
2010-12-06	25	2nd	8 20 68
2010-11-06	10	2nd	3 20 56
2010-10-26	52	3rd	7 12 20
2010-08-26	4	2nd	11 20 68
2010-08-21	2	2nd	6 20 83
2010-08-19	3	2nd	5 20 22
2010-08-16	32	2nd	6 20 34
2010-07-09	28	2nd	12 20 57
2010-06-07	14	2nd	7 20 30
2010-05-21	8	2nd	2 20 24
2010-05-12	—	2nd	6 20 80