Number 48

In Pick 6 under the 6/49 · since Jan 2010 rules — 1,821 draws, 6 from 1–49.

169times drawn · chance expected 223 −3.86σ

549draws waiting · a wait this long: <0.1% for any number

7.5average wait between appearances · chance says 8.2

47longest completed wait · 34% chance of one at least that long

48 deviates beyond what chance explains for a pool of 49

Drawn 169 times in 1,821 draws against 223.0 expected, −3.86σ. 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 48, draw by draw

Drawn 169 times in 1,821 draws · average wait 7.5 draws · longest completed wait 47 · waiting 549 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 48 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 0.0
2nd smallest0 · chance 0.0
3rd smallest0 · chance 0.0
4th smallest0 · chance 0.0
5th smallest18 · chance 17.6
6th smallest151 · chance 151.4

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 17.6 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

13 39 3 32 2 5

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 48 numbers; chance expected about 0.0 still unmet by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 48 is picked about 0.86× as often as an indifferent choice — 33rd most popular of 49. 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 48 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2022-03-10	3	6th	2 11 20 21 22 48
2022-02-28	1	6th	9 14 22 29 36 48
2022-02-24	1	6th	12 16 34 38 40 48
2022-02-21	2	6th	2

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: 48 is drawn with probability 6/49 tonight whatever it did last week.

2020-09-17	2	6th	5 18 24 38 40 48
2020-09-10	11	6th	1 10 20 38 39 48
2020-08-03	6	5th	2 11 25 42 48 49
2020-07-13	1	6th	21 26 40 41 46 48
2020-07-09	11	6th	10 14 16 41 43 48
2020-06-01	7	6th	17 20 31 32 35 48
2020-05-07	5	6th	8 11 15 37 46 48
2020-04-20	1	5th	1 23 28 37 48 49
2020-04-16	2	5th	15 27 28 36 48 49
2020-04-09	6	5th	10 13 29 35 48 49
2020-03-19	7	6th	3 12 13 28 37 48
2020-02-24	6	6th	6 21 32 34 45 48
2020-02-03	6	6th	8 11 15 29 36 48
2020-01-13	4	6th	4 12 37 39 42 48
2019-12-30	13	6th	13 15 24 26 43 48
2019-11-14	4	6th	14 16 28 33 36 48
2019-10-31	3	6th	7 19 20 22 37 48
2019-10-21	1	6th	3 4 9 13 33 48
2019-10-17	1	6th	24 29 31 42 47 48
2019-10-14	4	5th	18 30 42 43 48 49
2019-09-30	22	6th	14 22 26 29 36 48
2019-07-15	3	6th	4 8 25 30 44 48
2019-07-04	2	6th	1 3 6 16 19 48
2019-06-27	1	6th	6 10 31 33 44 48
2019-06-24	3	6th	4 5 11 25 38 48
2019-06-13	1	6th	10 22 23 26 33 48
2019-06-10	1	6th	23 25 31 32 46 48
2019-06-06	14	5th	12 13 30 34 48 49
2019-04-18	2	6th	12 14 20 31 44 48
2019-04-11	2	6th	8 10 22 31 43 48
2019-04-04	7	6th	6 14 28 35 44 48
2019-03-11	4	6th	4 22 39 40 47 48
2019-02-25	12	6th	2 32 39 41 47 48
2019-01-14	9	6th	2 10 12 33 47 48
2018-12-13	12	6th	3 11 14 15 41 48
2018-11-01	8	6th	4 9 36 41 45 48
2018-10-04	17	6th	10 13 17 34 44 48
2018-08-06	2	6th	4 8 28 30 37 48
2018-07-30	1	6th	8 14 21 22 40 48
2018-07-26	3	6th	3 24 26 27 44 48
2018-07-16	3	6th	1 16 32 35 47 48
2018-07-05	4	6th	9 11 17 31 45 48
2018-06-21	4	6th	4 7 15 25 38 48
2018-06-07	3	6th	9 20 23 25 38 48
2018-05-28	8	6th	8 13 31 38 39 48
2018-04-30	19	6th	13 14 17 26 35 48
2018-02-22	5	6th	10 23 29 30 34 48
2018-02-05	5	6th	9 17 21 29 38 48
2018-01-18	6	6th	2 6 15 31 47 48
2017-12-28	14	6th	8 13 33 37 44 48
2017-11-09	4	6th	4 13 15 23 45 48
2017-10-26	1	6th	1 4 12 36 45 48
2017-10-23	20	6th	10 11 25 34 38 48
2017-08-14	2	6th	4 8 10 18 37 48
2017-08-07	12	6th	1 5 12 19 39 48
2017-06-26	13	6th	7 11 14 31 32 48
2017-05-11	7	6th	3 15 21 29 39 48
2017-04-17	1	5th	1 20 28 44 48 49
2017-04-13	4	6th	9 14 15 21 39 48
2017-03-30	6	6th	5 14 25 32 37 48
2017-03-09	15	5th	1 5 14 21 48 49
2017-01-16	15	6th	3 8 24 31 41 48
2016-11-24	14	6th	6 9 27 37 39 48
2016-10-06	8	6th	5 10 24 25 31 48
2016-09-08	47	6th	4 5 6 42 43 48
2016-03-28	4	6th	3 19 31 32 38 48
2016-03-14	1	6th	3 14 27 41 44 48
2016-03-10	1	6th	3 16 19 25 46 48
2016-03-07	15	5th	5 31 36 43 48 49
2016-01-14	9	6th	16 31 32 37 45 48
2015-12-14	5	5th	12 16 30 33 48 49
2015-11-26	8	6th	21 24 28 37 41 48
2015-10-29	9	6th	8 21 28 43 45 48
2015-09-28	2	6th	23 32 35 38 44 48
2015-09-21	1	6th	2 22 24 37 40 48
2015-09-17	1	6th	17 23 41 45 46 48
2015-09-14	41	6th	7 8 27 28 39 48
2015-04-23	6	6th	5 7 9 11 22 48
2015-04-02	5	6th	4 6 32 36 40 48
2015-03-16	8	6th	13 16 18 35 39 48
2015-02-16	20	6th	15 19 20 27 35 48
2014-12-08	10	6th	2 23 26 32 47 48
2014-11-03	15	6th	11 15 21 23 43 48
2014-09-11	2	6th	6 16 25 30 47 48
2014-09-04	4	6th	1 8 31 33 44 48
2014-08-21	9	6th	7 32 43 46 47 48
2014-07-21	16	6th	17 18 19 28 47 48
2014-05-26	5	6th	13 34 38 42 43 48
2014-05-08	22	6th	3 9 15 18 20 48
2014-02-20	8	6th	2 7 16 42 44 48
2014-01-23	19	6th	3 16 25 33 40 48
2013-11-18	8	6th	1 15 16 23 47 48
2013-10-21	19	6th	24 35 38 45 46 48
2013-08-15	2	6th	2 16 17 38 46 48
2013-08-08	3	6th	2 7 11 39 40 48
2013-07-29	1	6th	1 10 15 16 39 48
2013-07-25	13	6th	1 2 23 35 36 48
2013-06-10	10	6th	6 11 12 17 23 48
2013-05-06	7	5th	2 14 31 32 48 49
2013-04-11	2	5th	7 25 34 41 48 49
2013-04-04	46	6th	22 28 30 35 38 48
2012-10-25	11	6th	11 32 35 38 41 48
2012-09-17	1	6th	3 16 31 42 43 48
2012-09-13	8	6th	8 18 25 32 33 48
2012-08-16	2	6th	5 7 15 19 25 48
2012-08-09	1	6th	9 16 24 32 41 48
2012-08-06	6	6th	6 10 21 25 43 48
2012-07-16	15	6th	3 9 11 42 44 48
2012-05-24	4	6th	11 30 35 39 41 48
2012-05-10	2	6th	11 16 19 35 46 48
2012-05-03	11	6th	12 18 20 22 23 48
2012-03-26	3	6th	25 27 36 41 47 48
2012-03-15	9	6th	5 6 13 32 42 48
2012-02-13	10	6th	13 18 32 44 47 48
2012-01-09	2	6th	16 21 29 36 43 48
2012-01-02	19	6th	13 20 22 24 44 48
2011-10-27	2	6th	2 26 33 43 45 48
2011-10-20	3	6th	7 13 40 43 46 48
2011-10-10	6	6th	3 11 35 39 46 48
2011-09-19	2	6th	3 5 23 31 37 48
2011-09-12	1	6th	16 28 32 35 47 48
2011-09-08	10	6th	9 29 39 41 46 48
2011-08-04	7	6th	25 38 39 41 45 48
2011-07-11	6	6th	24 26 38 39 45 48
2011-06-20	1	6th	2 3 13 23 25 48
2011-06-16	21	6th	6 13 16 19 45 48
2011-04-04	12	5th	2 17 27 28 48 49
2011-02-21	5	6th	4 5 10 13 32 48
2011-02-03	4	6th	5 21 23 37 38 48
2011-01-20	2	6th	10 15 18 29 39 48
2011-01-13	15	6th	4 7 20 25 39 48
2010-11-22	10	6th	11 14 39 40 47 48
2010-10-18	3	6th	13 15 20 33 46 48
2010-10-07	5	6th	3 6 10 34 43 48
2010-09-20	6	6th	6 11 20 35 46 48
2010-08-30	7	6th	9 26 31 33 45 48
2010-08-05	6	5th	10 13 15 27 48 49
2010-07-15	3	5th	4 8 21 36 48 49
2010-07-05	14	6th	5 8 9 12 43 48
2010-05-17	2	6th	4 21 22 34 41 48
2010-05-10	3	6th	13 18 30 34 39 48
2010-04-29	7	6th	3 5 7 27 36 48
2010-04-05	14	6th	6 18 24 33 47 48
2010-02-15	7	6th	3 6 14 36 42 48
2010-01-21	—	6th	1 12 30 34 38 48