Number 71

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

58times drawn · chance expected 169 −8.66σ

232draws waiting · a wait this long: 0.1% for any number

93.6average wait between appearances · chance says 33.3

364longest completed wait · 0.1% chance of one at least that long

71 deviates beyond what chance explains for a pool of 100

Drawn 58 times in 5,628 draws against 168.8 expected, −8.66σ. 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 71, draw by draw

Drawn 58 times in 5,628 draws · average wait 93.6 draws · longest completed wait 364 · waiting 232 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 71 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 4.5
2nd smallest0 · chance 23.8
3rd smallest58 · chance 29.7

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 1.2 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

1 9 11 8 10 3

Never drawn alongside 74 of the other 99 numbers; chance expects about 31 such strangers by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 71 is picked about 0.86× as often as an indifferent choice — 39th 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 above 31 ×0.86

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 71 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-01-02	240	3rd	6 10 71
2025-05-07	65	3rd	1 30 71
2025-03-03	3	3rd	7 22 71
2025-02-28	2	3rd	6 17 71
2025-02-26	235	3rd	5 11 71
2024-07-06

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

2020-08-21	58	3rd	9 14 71
2020-06-24	40	3rd	3 27 71
2020-05-15	16	3rd	4 8 71
2020-04-29	278	3rd	7 18 71
2019-07-26	7	3rd	4 26 71
2019-07-19	49	3rd	7 18 71
2019-05-31	9	3rd	8 17 71
2019-05-22	218	3rd	8 31 71
2018-10-16	8	3rd	10 18 71
2018-10-08	71	3rd	7 9 71
2018-07-29	69	3rd	8 11 71
2018-05-21	34	3rd	1 9 71
2018-04-17	4	3rd	3 6 71
2018-04-13	96	3rd	5 6 71
2018-01-07	102	3rd	11 12 71
2017-09-27	55	3rd	9 12 71
2017-08-03	93	3rd	11 16 71
2017-05-02	68	3rd	3 25 71
2017-02-23	62	3rd	7 12 71
2016-12-23	364	3rd	1 23 71
2015-11-02	90	3rd	1 14 71
2015-07-20	349	3rd	9 22 71
2014-06-06	128	3rd	1 15 71
2014-01-08	185	3rd	1 12 71
2013-06-06	13	3rd	12 23 71
2013-05-22	18	3rd	10 25 71
2013-05-01	202	3rd	2 11 71
2012-09-07	108	3rd	8 11 71
2012-05-03	85	3rd	6 17 71
2012-01-25	209	3rd	5 10 71
2011-05-25	18	3rd	9 10 71
2011-05-04	92	3rd	2 10 71
2011-01-15	176	3rd	1 8 71
2010-06-24	—	3rd	2 8 71