Number 9

In Palmetto Cash 5 under the 5/38 · Apr 2010 – Mar 2024 rules — 2,502 draws, 5 from 1–38 (an earlier era).

322times drawn · chance expected 329 −0.43σ

0draws waiting — it came up last time

7.8average wait between appearances · chance says 7.6

41longest completed wait · 68% chance of one at least that long

9 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 322 times in 2,502 draws against 329.2 expected, −0.43σ. Each draw is independent: after 0 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 9, draw by draw

Drawn 322 times in 2,502 draws · average wait 7.8 draws · longest completed wait 41 · drawn in the most recent draw

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 9 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 smallest128 · chance 115.8
2nd smallest137 · chance 142.5
3rd smallest49 · chance 55.4
4th smallest6 · chance 7.9
5th smallest2 · chance 0.3

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 34.8 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

31 33 12 21 26 27

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, 9 is picked about 1.48× as often as an indifferent choice — 2nd 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
Numbers 1–12 — day and month overlap ×1.10
Culturally lucky numbers 3, 8, 9 ×1.10

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 9 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2024-03-17	7	3rd	2 4 9 13 20
2024-03-10	3	3rd	5 8 9 18 28
2024-03-07	4	1st	9 21 28 31 35
2024-03-03	5	1st	9

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: 9 is drawn with probability 5/38 tonight whatever it did last week.

2023-10-03	21	2nd	5 9 18 21 35
2023-09-12	11	3rd	5 7 9 20 36
2023-09-01	1	1st	9 13 16 19 37
2023-08-31	3	1st	9 12 23 27 37
2023-08-28	16	3rd	1 8 9 22 31
2023-08-12	36	2nd	5 9 20 32 36
2023-07-07	3	3rd	6 8 9 23 24
2023-07-04	3	3rd	7 8 9 25 27
2023-07-01	21	1st	9 19 21 26 28
2023-06-10	3	2nd	2 9 24 26 36
2023-06-07	12	3rd	1 7 9 22 25
2023-05-26	5	1st	9 11 24 27 35
2023-05-21	8	1st	9 24 27 31 34
2023-05-13	15	3rd	2 4 9 10 34
2023-04-28	5	3rd	1 7 9 31 34
2023-04-23	16	1st	9 13 32 33 37
2023-04-07	12	2nd	5 9 18 31 34
2023-03-26	38	2nd	5 9 14 24 29
2023-02-16	8	3rd	5 8 9 28 31
2023-02-08	6	2nd	2 9 13 14 36
2023-02-02	22	2nd	4 9 12 14 19
2023-01-11	5	3rd	3 4 9 10 26
2023-01-06	7	2nd	3 9 14 15 18
2015-12-30	4	1st	9 11 22 27 32
2015-12-26	6	2nd	2 9 12 20 28
2015-12-20	15	2nd	2 9 24 28 30
2015-12-05	10	1st	9 10 14 16 26
2015-11-25	18	1st	9 10 12 16 37
2015-11-07	2	1st	9 10 21 28 29
2015-11-05	4	1st	9 17 26 32 34
2015-11-01	3	2nd	8 9 11 30 32
2015-10-29	1	3rd	2 8 9 13 21
2015-10-28	13	5th	1 2 5 8 9
2015-10-15	4	1st	9 16 17 20 37
2015-10-11	1	2nd	5 9 31 35 36
2015-10-10	3	2nd	6 9 14 15 37
2015-10-07	6	2nd	4 9 25 36 37
2015-10-01	5	3rd	4 8 9 10 21
2015-09-26	1	2nd	2 9 13 17 34
2015-09-25	3	1st	9 16 18 20 26
2015-09-22	12	2nd	3 9 16 21 31
2015-09-10	3	2nd	5 9 29 34 35
2015-09-07	3	2nd	3 9 15 27 37
2015-09-04	8	1st	9 12 24 30 32
2015-08-27	3	2nd	5 9 15 17 31
2015-08-24	6	2nd	4 9 23 29 32
2015-08-18	3	2nd	7 9 11 22 30
2015-08-15	1	1st	9 16 35 36 38
2015-08-14	8	5th	2 4 7 8 9
2015-08-06	5	2nd	2 9 14 33 34
2015-08-01	4	2nd	5 9 19 23 26
2015-07-28	11	1st	9 17 24 28 30
2015-07-17	28	1st	9 15 35 36 37
2015-06-19	12	3rd	5 8 9 12 27
2015-06-07	1	2nd	7 9 27 32 38
2015-06-06	39	1st	9 11 19 32 34
2015-04-28	5	2nd	7 9 14 29 34
2015-04-23	2	2nd	3 9 30 35 36
2015-04-21	4	1st	9 19 28 33 36
2015-04-17	3	1st	9 10 26 32 38
2015-04-14	6	2nd	5 9 14 24 26
2015-04-08	7	3rd	2 4 9 34 36
2015-04-01	5	1st	9 10 24 30 31
2015-03-27	9	1st	9 16 18 19 37
2015-03-18	9	1st	9 19 20 26 28
2015-03-09	1	3rd	6 7 9 16 30
2015-03-08	2	2nd	1 9 23 27 36
2015-03-06	13	2nd	4 9 16 23 33
2015-02-21	5	1st	9 12 24 27 34
2015-02-16	2	2nd	5 9 19 25 33
2015-02-14	1	2nd	4 9 17 33 38
2015-02-13	2	2nd	1 9 26 28 36
2015-02-11	36	1st	9 14 23 26 35
2015-01-06	2	1st	9 11 12 18 33
2015-01-04	10	2nd	5 9 12 30 31
2014-12-25	1	1st	9 12 21 35 38
2014-12-24	1	2nd	1 9 22 28 35
2014-12-23	3	2nd	4 9 13 23 33
2014-12-20	2	1st	9 12 13 18 31
2014-12-18	21	2nd	4 9 11 24 38
2014-11-27	5	2nd	8 9 26 36 38
2014-11-22	4	1st	9 15 32 33 36
2014-11-18	5	3rd	3 7 9 20 23
2014-11-13	14	2nd	2 9 18 24 30
2014-10-30	2	2nd	2 9 22 26 30
2014-10-28	10	2nd	3 9 20 30 31
2014-10-18	3	1st	9 12 13 21 33
2014-10-15	1	2nd	1 9 14 22 26
2014-10-14	12	1st	9 14 20 21 32
2014-10-02	4	1st	9 19 32 35 38
2014-09-28	2	1st	9 13 17 20 27
2014-09-26	1	2nd	4 9 11 13 36
2014-09-25	11	1st	9 15 16 21 34
2014-09-14	2	2nd	4 9 13 15 16
2014-09-12	2	2nd	5 9 21 26 28
2014-09-10	1	3rd	2 5 9 31 32
2014-09-09	4	1st	9 25 26 31 38
2014-09-05	3	1st	9 14 29 31 35
2014-09-02	16	2nd	5 9 19 25 33
2014-08-17	3	2nd	6 9 11 18 24
2014-08-14	9	1st	9 17 21 22 35
2014-08-05	3	2nd	1 9 25 31 34
2014-08-02	2	1st	9 12 19 30 35
2014-07-31	18	2nd	8 9 13 15 25
2014-07-13	21	2nd	3 9 20 24 37
2014-06-22	3	2nd	3 9 13 26 31
2014-06-19	13	2nd	8 9 18 30 35
2014-06-06	4	1st	9 18 32 35 38
2014-06-02	26	1st	9 13 26 30 35
2014-05-07	3	1st	9 12 13 24 29
2014-05-04	2	2nd	3 9 16 21 33
2014-05-02	1	2nd	4 9 24 26 35
2014-05-01	5	2nd	2 9 27 29 30
2014-04-26	4	2nd	6 9 10 29 37
2014-04-22	3	4th	4 5 7 9 10
2014-04-19	14	3rd	1 8 9 17 22
2014-04-05	11	2nd	3 9 22 26 36
2014-03-25	1	1st	9 16 18 21 28
2014-03-24	7	1st	9 19 28 31 34
2014-03-17	14	2nd	5 9 13 19 33
2014-03-03	3	3rd	5 6 9 15 35
2014-02-28	3	1st	9 10 11 36 37
2014-02-25	2	2nd	5 9 27 29 35
2014-02-23	5	1st	9 14 16 24 33
2014-02-18	25	1st	9 10 14 15 38
2014-01-24	13	2nd	4 9 27 28 30
2014-01-11	12	2nd	6 9 15 20 26
2013-12-30	8	2nd	5 9 15 32 38
2013-12-22	3	2nd	1 9 16 18 30
2013-12-19	3	2nd	5 9 12 16 20
2013-12-16	2	1st	9 19 31 35 36
2013-12-14	9	1st	9 15 17 30 38
2013-12-05	5	3rd	2 3 9 17 27
2013-11-30	4	2nd	6 9 11 21 24
2013-11-26	9	1st	9 15 30 33 37
2013-11-17	7	2nd	1 9 16 33 34
2013-11-10	1	2nd	1 9 10 25 34
2013-11-09	6	2nd	3 9 24 25 26
2013-11-03	3	1st	9 16 18 20 31
2013-10-31	16	2nd	1 9 15 20 26
2013-10-15	4	2nd	7 9 13 30 33
2013-10-11	2	1st	9 17 20 21 34
2013-10-09	1	3rd	3 5 9 12 28
2013-10-08	22	1st	9 20 27 30 34
2013-09-16	1	1st	9 18 22 27 31
2013-09-15	12	3rd	3 8 9 19 28
2013-09-03	2	2nd	4 9 12 27 29
2013-09-01	25	1st	9 16 22 29 37
2013-08-07	3	3rd	2 4 9 17 26
2013-08-04	3	1st	9 17 26 32 35
2013-08-01	10	2nd	5 9 21 24 25
2013-07-22	4	3rd	1 2 9 15 31
2013-07-18	22	2nd	1 9 21 25 27
2013-06-26	15	2nd	4 9 10 15 31
2013-06-11	2	2nd	1 9 17 25 34
2013-06-09	5	1st	9 11 19 21 30
2013-06-04	2	3rd	1 7 9 27 36
2013-06-02	4	2nd	8 9 13 24 37
2013-05-29	3	4th	1 2 4 9 37
2013-05-26	3	2nd	2 9 13 28 31
2013-05-23	7	3rd	5 6 9 14 22
2013-05-16	1	2nd	7 9 13 20 23
2013-05-15	9	2nd	1 9 19 29 30
2013-05-06	7	1st	9 18 28 31 32
2013-04-29	15	1st	9 14 26 32 34
2013-04-14	3	3rd	2 5 9 24 28
2013-04-11	17	1st	9 12 15 31 38
2013-03-25	5	3rd	4 5 9 15 33
2013-03-20	1	1st	9 12 16 23 36
2013-03-19	2	2nd	5 9 13 37 38
2013-03-17	9	1st	9 14 22 24 26
2013-03-08	15	3rd	3 8 9 31 32
2013-02-21	5	2nd	4 9 28 29 36
2013-02-16	11	1st	9 12 16 25 29
2013-02-05	4	4th	2 5 6 9 38
2013-02-01	2	2nd	2 9 10 13 30
2013-01-30	1	1st	9 12 13 22 34
2013-01-29	7	2nd	8 9 26 34 36
2013-01-22	20	2nd	6 9 13 16 24
2013-01-02	5	2nd	4 9 24 31 37
2012-12-28	2	3rd	1 7 9 10 21
2012-12-26	3	1st	9 19 20 21 26
2012-12-23	25	1st	9 23 28 36 38
2012-11-28	12	1st	9 31 33 34 35
2012-11-16	2	1st	9 11 23 29 33
2012-11-14	2	2nd	6 9 23 27 33
2012-11-12	7	3rd	3 7 9 25 38
2012-11-05	2	3rd	1 2 9 28 37
2012-11-03	10	1st	9 12 22 27 31
2012-10-24	3	1st	9 12 26 36 38
2012-10-21	1	1st	9 17 29 33 36
2012-10-20	12	1st	9 14 22 25 26
2012-10-08	12	2nd	3 9 33 35 37
2012-09-26	10	4th	2 6 7 9 12
2012-09-16	26	1st	9 13 15 26 27
2012-08-21	11	2nd	8 9 13 15 32
2012-08-10	2	1st	9 10 11 21 26
2012-08-08	2	2nd	8 9 16 36 37
2012-08-06	9	1st	9 12 14 15 34
2012-07-28	1	3rd	4 5 9 17 35
2012-07-27	4	3rd	3 6 9 15 36
2012-07-23	1	1st	9 14 30 31 36
2012-07-22	2	1st	9 13 19 20 23
2012-07-20	1	1st	9 14 23 27 35
2012-07-19	10	2nd	7 9 12 29 35
2012-07-09	2	2nd	6 9 14 19 21
2012-07-07	12	1st	9 16 17 33 36
2012-06-25	4	1st	9 14 31 33 38
2012-06-21	3	1st	9 21 23 24 32
2012-06-18	7	2nd	8 9 26 33 35
2012-06-11	2	2nd	7 9 22 29 33
2012-06-09	4	3rd	4 7 9 13 29
2012-06-05	28	1st	9 17 30 32 38
2012-05-08	1	1st	9 12 18 30 35
2012-05-07	7	3rd	1 3 9 19 24
2012-04-30	14	1st	9 12 24 25 28
2012-04-16	10	1st	9 11 28 29 31
2012-04-06	24	2nd	4 9 13 15 27
2012-03-13	1	2nd	1 9 23 29 31
2012-03-12	5	1st	9 20 22 23 27
2012-03-07	8	1st	9 15 17 21 27
2012-02-28	6	1st	9 15 16 34 35
2012-02-22	21	1st	9 17 23 26 37
2012-02-01	1	1st	9 14 17 32 34
2012-01-31	2	1st	9 13 16 33 37
2012-01-29	25	1st	9 25 28 34 37
2012-01-04	18	2nd	8 9 14 30 37
2011-12-17	15	2nd	5 9 11 17 37
2011-12-02	14	1st	9 24 25 28 32
2011-11-18	5	1st	9 21 24 30 32
2011-11-13	2	2nd	1 9 14 22 28
2011-11-11	3	1st	9 14 15 33 38
2011-11-08	6	2nd	7 9 18 27 33
2011-11-02	2	1st	9 16 21 24 28
2011-10-31	28	1st	9 12 14 29 32
2011-10-03	11	1st	9 10 13 35 38
2011-09-22	9	2nd	1 9 12 14 31
2011-09-13	31	3rd	3 7 9 12 15
2011-08-13	15	2nd	3 9 10 27 36
2011-07-29	3	1st	9 11 21 23 29
2011-07-26	6	2nd	8 9 10 19 32
2011-07-20	7	2nd	4 9 11 29 31
2011-07-13	25	4th	1 7 8 9 21
2011-06-18	12	2nd	7 9 10 15 37
2011-06-06	9	2nd	5 9 20 34 36
2011-05-28	22	1st	9 25 31 32 35
2011-05-06	5	1st	9 16 17 31 33
2011-05-01	7	3rd	2 3 9 17 18
2011-04-24	4	1st	9 11 24 31 33
2011-04-20	3	1st	9 10 14 19 32
2011-04-17	5	1st	9 10 22 33 38
2011-04-12	1	2nd	2 9 14 20 38
2011-04-11	7	2nd	4 9 18 21 25
2011-04-04	12	1st	9 12 27 33 38
2011-03-23	4	2nd	5 9 18 20 36
2011-03-19	4	2nd	6 9 18 19 25
2011-03-15	4	2nd	7 9 10 17 31
2011-03-11	1	2nd	8 9 13 19 20
2011-03-10	3	1st	9 15 21 27 38
2011-03-07	11	2nd	2 9 24 25 30
2011-02-24	2	1st	9 20 28 32 38
2011-02-22	2	1st	9 15 24 26 33
2011-02-20	10	1st	9 15 33 34 35
2011-02-10	11	1st	9 21 23 33 34
2011-01-30	8	2nd	8 9 18 20 21
2011-01-22	4	2nd	6 9 22 28 35
2011-01-18	1	1st	9 10 15 27 38
2011-01-17	6	2nd	3 9 11 21 30
2011-01-11	6	2nd	1 9 14 28 33
2011-01-05	12	3rd	1 8 9 14 18
2010-12-24	2	1st	9 16 18 22 38
2010-12-22	10	2nd	2 9 12 14 21
2010-12-12	1	1st	9 12 18 30 38
2010-12-11	41	3rd	5 8 9 10 36
2010-10-26	1	1st	9 27 32 34 36
2010-10-25	7	3rd	6 8 9 14 23
2010-10-16	2	1st	9 12 21 27 33
2010-10-14	9	3rd	1 5 9 23 30
2010-10-04	1	1st	9 12 25 27 29
2010-10-02	4	2nd	7 9 25 33 35
2010-09-28	1	2nd	7 9 17 21 32
2010-09-27	20	2nd	3 9 12 13 21
2010-09-03	4	3rd	2 4 9 22 28
2010-08-30	11	3rd	3 4 9 26 32
2010-08-17	1	2nd	5 9 13 23 25
2010-08-16	8	2nd	1 9 17 21 27
2010-08-06	7	2nd	3 9 11 16 19
2010-07-29	28	1st	9 10 12 16 18
2010-06-26	1	1st	9 11 12 18 22
2010-06-25	1	2nd	7 9 31 36 38
2010-06-24	3	1st	9 16 18 30 31
2010-06-21	33	2nd	1 9 10 17 33
2010-05-13	8	1st	9 10 21 31 37
2010-05-04	2	2nd	2 9 12 26 28
2010-05-01	7	2nd	2 9 27 29 34
2010-04-23	11	2nd	8 9 16 24 27
2010-04-10	1	2nd	8 9 26 33 34
2010-04-09	—	2nd	7 9 12 16 28