Number 27

In Wild Money under the 5/38 + 1/38 · since Apr 2025 rules — 562 draws, 5 from 1–38.

80times drawn · chance expected 74 +0.76σ

5draws waiting · a wait this long: 57% for any number

6.9average wait between appearances · chance says 7.6

29longest completed wait · 78% chance of one at least that long

27 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 80 times in 562 draws against 73.9 expected, +0.76σ. Each draw is independent: after 5 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday. It has also come out as the bonus ball 13 times, counted separately.

Number 27, draw by draw

Drawn 80 times in 562 draws · average wait 6.9 draws · longest completed wait 29 · waiting 5 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 27 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 0.4
2nd smallest4 · chance 5.2
3rd smallest26 · chance 21.7
4th smallest36 · chance 34.6
5th smallest14 · chance 18.1

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 8.6 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

29 15 9 16 6 17

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 37 numbers; chance expected about 0.0 still unmet by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 27 is picked about 1.22× as often as an indifferent choice — 15th most popular of 38. 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 27 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-10-29	3	3rd	20 25 27 28 29
2026-10-26	6	5th	3 10 20 26 27
2026-10-20	3	4th	6 8 24 27 36
2026-10-17	5	3rd	2 15 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: 27 is drawn with probability 5/38 tonight whatever it did last week.

2026-05-29	3	4th	10 16 17 27 37
2026-05-26	1	4th	2 8 14 27 37
2026-05-25	9	4th	6 7 18 27 38
2026-05-16	4	4th	4 5 17 27 29
2026-05-12	3	2nd	23 27 29 31 35
2026-05-09	4	4th	8 13 24 27 34
2026-05-05	8	2nd	11 27 28 29 33
2026-04-27	12	5th	6 12 20 24 27
2026-04-15	3	4th	17 18 19 27 36
2026-04-12	8	4th	10 15 18 27 30
2026-04-04	12	4th	17 20 24 27 32
2026-03-23	2	3rd	1 12 27 28 31
2026-03-21	10	3rd	1 18 27 29 36
2026-03-11	1	3rd	17 19 27 31 35
2026-03-10	12	4th	11 12 16 27 34
2026-02-26	2	3rd	1 4 27 30 31
2026-02-24	4	4th	4 16 17 27 29
2026-02-20	6	4th	4 14 24 27 32
2026-02-14	2	4th	8 21 23 27 30
2026-02-12	3	2nd	15 27 29 32 37
2026-02-09	2	5th	2 21 22 26 27
2026-02-07	5	4th	10 13 20 27 29
2026-02-02	1	4th	15 16 24 27 31
2026-02-01	6	3rd	6 20 27 31 37
2026-01-26	2	3rd	1 16 27 29 32
2026-01-24	6	4th	11 13 20 27 34
2026-01-18	8	4th	4 9 16 27 28
2026-01-10	9	3rd	10 13 27 37 38
2026-01-01	5	3rd	6 15 27 35 38
2025-12-27	24	5th	11 14 18 19 27
2025-12-03	3	5th	1 6 7 10 27
2025-11-30	12	5th	9 13 16 23 27
2025-11-18	6	3rd	9 21 27 36 38
2025-11-12	2	3rd	11 25 27 29 38
2025-11-10	5	3rd	8 20 27 30 32
2025-11-05	13	5th	2 6 9 23 27
2025-10-23	3	3rd	13 20 27 30 33
2025-10-20	25	3rd	11 17 27 31 35
2025-09-25	6	5th	12 16 22 26 27
2025-09-19	11	4th	12 15 23 27 36
2025-09-08	7	5th	2 3 12 15 27
2025-09-01	29	4th	16 22 23 27 30
2025-08-03	1	3rd	9 18 27 31 38
2025-08-02	4	4th	1 8 17 27 29
2025-07-29	2	3rd	8 16 27 30 38
2025-07-27	5	4th	9 14 17 27 29
2025-07-22	4	4th	5 13 21 27 33
2025-07-18	24	3rd	4 9 27 34 38
2025-06-24	9	4th	2 7 15 27 29
2025-06-15	3	4th	7 9 18 27 29
2025-06-12	20	3rd	5 26 27 28 38
2025-05-23	6	2nd	9 27 30 32 37
2025-05-17	1	4th	6 8 9 27 38
2025-05-16	7	5th	6 9 15 19 27
2025-05-09	11	3rd	1 17 27 32 37
2025-04-28	—	4th	6 7 22 27 29