Number 6

In Lotto Texas under the 6/54 · since Jan 2010 rules — 2,024 draws, 6 from 1–54.

229times drawn · chance expected 225 +0.29σ

4draws waiting · a wait this long: 70% for any number

8.9average wait between appearances · chance says 9.0

42longest completed wait · 84% chance of one at least that long

6 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 229 times in 2,024 draws against 224.9 expected, +0.29σ. Each draw is independent: after 4 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 6, draw by draw

Drawn 229 times in 2,024 draws · average wait 8.9 draws · longest completed wait 42 · waiting 4 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 6 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 smallest142 · chance 136.6
2nd smallest74 · chance 77.6
3rd smallest12 · chance 13.8
4th smallest1 · chance 0.9
5th smallest0 · chance 0.0
6th smallest0 · chance 0.0

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 21.6 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

9 43 21 36 37 14

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 53 numbers; chance expected about 0.0 still unmet by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 6 is picked about 1.34× as often as an indifferent choice — 6th most popular of 54. 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

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 6 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-10-12	25	1st	6 22 29 32 39 40
2026-08-15	5	1st	6 9 32 36 37 54
2026-08-03	3	1st	6 14 19 25 40 46
2026-07-27	10	1st

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: 6 is drawn with probability 6/54 tonight whatever it did last week.

2025-06-21	3	1st	6 9 14 25 28 53
2025-06-14	5	1st	6 16 27 36 38 51
2025-06-02	4	1st	6 21 28 35 39 52
2025-05-24	7	1st	6 10 16 17 20 29
2025-05-07	3	1st	6 8 15 20 34 43
2025-04-30	13	1st	6 14 23 31 50 53
2025-03-31	4	2nd	4 6 11 31 41 42
2025-03-22	2	1st	6 8 15 17 33 34
2025-03-17	3	1st	6 10 16 21 25 37
2025-03-10	5	1st	6 10 27 30 41 43
2025-02-26	10	1st	6 16 17 36 39 53
2025-02-03	21	2nd	5 6 20 31 37 54
2024-12-16	7	2nd	1 6 7 11 19 43
2024-11-30	19	2nd	2 6 24 25 33 38
2024-10-16	7	1st	6 13 14 23 26 44
2024-09-30	16	2nd	2 6 22 35 51 53
2024-08-24	10	2nd	5 6 8 38 41 51
2024-07-31	3	1st	6 15 29 30 38 44
2024-07-24	2	1st	6 15 21 29 39 52
2024-07-20	1	1st	6 18 21 27 35 54
2024-07-17	1	1st	6 12 24 29 45 50
2024-07-15	2	1st	6 7 15 27 35 37
2024-07-10	10	1st	6 13 20 29 34 36
2024-06-17	16	1st	6 10 21 25 28 45
2024-05-11	34	1st	6 30 42 47 50 52
2024-02-21	5	1st	6 18 26 42 44 53
2024-02-10	5	2nd	4 6 8 34 39 40
2024-01-29	3	1st	6 13 22 40 43 54
2024-01-22	10	2nd	2 6 7 9 10 13
2023-12-30	22	1st	6 7 23 34 37 50
2023-11-08	6	2nd	2 6 13 33 43 45
2023-10-25	10	2nd	4 6 32 38 41 49
2023-10-02	7	1st	6 16 17 18 37 45
2023-09-16	7	1st	6 12 16 25 26 34
2023-08-30	9	1st	6 11 16 21 25 32
2023-08-09	4	1st	6 15 31 35 36 38
2023-07-31	1	2nd	4 6 23 32 46 52
2023-07-29	15	1st	6 7 13 32 39 48
2023-06-24	25	1st	6 15 16 18 41 44
2023-04-26	3	2nd	1 6 9 21 49 52
2023-04-19	3	3rd	3 5 6 12 15 49
2023-04-12	2	1st	6 12 29 38 50 54
2023-04-08	10	1st	6 10 11 23 27 33
2023-03-15	2	1st	6 15 19 20 27 54
2023-03-11	2	1st	6 7 19 28 29 45
2023-03-06	9	2nd	3 6 7 13 39 43
2023-02-13	22	1st	6 9 20 22 38 48
2022-12-24	7	2nd	5 6 9 21 26 42
2022-12-07	27	3rd	3 5 6 24 38 46
2022-10-05	4	1st	6 31 35 39 40 52
2022-09-26	7	1st	6 11 13 25 26 31
2022-09-10	5	3rd	3 5 6 14 25 40
2022-08-29	8	1st	6 8 9 20 36 45
2022-08-10	4	1st	6 12 21 23 34 37
2022-08-01	2	1st	6 23 28 36 44 46
2022-07-27	2	1st	6 8 10 14 44 46
2022-07-23	9	1st	6 7 14 20 26 31
2022-07-02	8	1st	6 17 19 36 49 51
2022-06-13	3	1st	6 12 22 44 47 54
2022-06-06	6	1st	6 12 17 24 29 42
2022-05-23	8	1st	6 11 15 37 46 48
2022-05-04	10	1st	6 14 27 28 33 40
2022-04-11	2	2nd	5 6 20 21 22 40
2022-04-06	2	1st	6 9 18 23 31 38
2022-04-02	16	2nd	3 6 37 46 52 54
2022-02-23	9	2nd	2 6 14 27 30 43
2022-02-02	11	1st	6 10 12 21 27 44
2022-01-08	6	3rd	2 4 6 14 16 42
2021-12-25	10	1st	6 22 33 34 35 44
2021-12-01	9	1st	6 9 13 27 33 41
2021-11-10	3	1st	6 8 36 37 44 50
2021-11-03	38	2nd	1 6 22 36 40 52
2021-07-31	10	2nd	2 6 10 20 21 53
2021-06-26	16	1st	6 8 18 47 50 51
2021-05-01	2	2nd	4 6 18 29 36 49
2021-04-24	9	2nd	3 6 19 24 39 43
2021-03-24	6	1st	6 21 27 33 37 51
2021-03-03	8	1st	6 26 30 32 35 47
2021-02-03	4	2nd	3 6 8 9 19 22
2021-01-20	2	1st	6 14 30 45 49 50
2021-01-13	2	2nd	1 6 23 36 40 48
2021-01-06	9	1st	6 14 17 32 44 45
2020-12-05	3	3rd	4 5 6 9 22 50
2020-11-25	4	1st	6 9 10 37 49 53
2020-11-11	4	1st	6 9 23 31 46 52
2020-10-28	2	2nd	2 6 19 25 43 47
2020-10-21	5	1st	6 14 16 17 24 46
2020-10-03	2	1st	6 13 18 26 48 54
2020-09-26	10	1st	6 11 13 22 29 32
2020-08-22	3	1st	6 9 11 31 38 54
2020-08-12	12	1st	6 15 25 35 39 41
2020-07-01	5	1st	6 17 20 32 35 53
2020-06-13	10	1st	6 12 18 39 48 49
2020-05-09	17	2nd	1 6 30 36 43 46
2020-03-11	8	1st	6 9 24 27 48 49
2020-02-12	1	2nd	2 6 7 10 28 38
2020-02-08	36	2nd	3 6 9 30 33 47
2019-10-05	18	1st	6 10 18 24 32 37
2019-08-03	2	1st	6 17 18 20 26 34
2019-07-27	11	3rd	1 2 6 8 20 53
2019-06-19	25	1st	6 8 13 36 50 53
2019-03-23	3	4th	1 2 3 6 18 24
2019-03-13	19	2nd	2 6 37 42 50 53
2019-01-05	8	2nd	2 6 13 21 35 47
2018-12-08	9	2nd	4 6 21 23 25 38
2018-11-07	12	1st	6 9 12 31 43 52
2018-09-26	6	1st	6 13 18 30 48 49
2018-09-05	13	1st	6 28 29 34 46 50
2018-07-21	4	2nd	4 6 9 14 15 45
2018-07-07	5	1st	6 7 10 22 26 52
2018-06-20	2	2nd	4 6 19 20 21 45
2018-06-13	3	2nd	5 6 11 26 32 53
2018-06-02	20	1st	6 26 34 40 43 54
2018-03-24	1	2nd	4 6 16 34 38 39
2018-03-21	15	1st	6 9 19 37 39 51
2018-01-27	7	1st	6 9 12 17 20 23
2018-01-03	4	1st	6 8 21 33 34 47
2017-12-20	6	1st	6 10 11 22 30 45
2017-11-29	8	1st	6 12 30 33 45 51
2017-11-01	6	1st	6 18 29 35 44 47
2017-10-11	4	3rd	3 4 6 11 19 38
2017-09-27	10	2nd	2 6 26 32 42 49
2017-08-23	6	1st	6 9 34 38 39 46
2017-08-02	13	2nd	4 6 10 33 41 44
2017-06-17	28	3rd	3 4 6 23 34 54
2017-03-11	15	2nd	5 6 24 28 29 37
2017-01-18	36	1st	6 11 17 37 40 49
2016-09-14	17	1st	6 15 37 38 51 54
2016-07-16	2	1st	6 13 16 17 44 54
2016-07-09	11	1st	6 19 22 28 39 49
2016-06-01	13	2nd	4 6 8 9 28 49
2016-04-16	3	1st	6 21 32 37 41 50
2016-04-06	1	1st	6 16 41 43 48 54
2016-04-02	5	1st	6 13 19 29 31 33
2016-03-16	23	2nd	2 6 9 22 39 53
2015-12-26	4	1st	6 21 22 27 39 44
2015-12-12	3	1st	6 22 34 35 41 48
2015-12-02	5	3rd	4 5 6 27 36 45
2015-11-14	4	1st	6 15 26 31 37 54
2015-10-31	6	1st	6 8 30 35 42 47
2015-10-10	2	2nd	2 6 14 26 36 50
2015-10-03	3	2nd	2 6 18 39 40 48
2015-09-23	12	2nd	1 6 16 22 43 51
2015-08-12	6	1st	6 8 26 34 40 47
2015-07-22	2	1st	6 9 17 45 46 54
2015-07-15	5	2nd	5 6 12 19 28 37
2015-06-27	19	1st	6 15 31 33 43 47
2015-04-22	8	1st	6 9 19 28 43 54
2015-03-25	11	2nd	1 6 8 11 15 25
2015-02-14	4	1st	6 20 21 30 33 35
2015-01-31	5	2nd	4 6 21 34 39 41
2015-01-14	4	2nd	2 6 19 23 37 43
2014-12-31	8	2nd	3 6 14 43 44 50
2014-12-03	12	1st	6 8 11 12 34 42
2014-10-22	28	2nd	3 6 15 42 46 49
2014-07-16	5	1st	6 25 29 32 34 43
2014-06-28	1	1st	6 9 24 26 42 51
2014-06-25	16	3rd	2 5 6 27 32 33
2014-04-30	3	2nd	1 6 8 11 38 43
2014-04-19	22	2nd	2 6 15 24 48 49
2014-02-01	19	1st	6 10 14 27 36 51
2013-11-27	42	1st	6 21 42 47 51 54
2013-07-03	17	2nd	5 6 14 26 43 53
2013-05-04	24	2nd	5 6 15 35 38 39
2013-02-09	3	2nd	1 6 14 30 31 52
2013-01-30	19	1st	6 26 33 39 43 50
2012-11-24	38	2nd	1 6 23 24 44 53
2012-07-14	16	1st	6 9 14 33 46 48
2012-05-19	4	2nd	1 6 10 16 19 36
2012-05-05	10	2nd	1 6 14 26 33 42
2012-03-31	10	2nd	1 6 11 24 31 50
2012-02-25	1	3rd	1 3 6 10 13 20
2012-02-22	2	3rd	3 5 6 12 38 50
2012-02-15	16	2nd	1 6 31 43 44 53
2011-12-21	6	1st	6 16 25 31 35 54
2011-11-30	1	1st	6 8 11 20 41 44
2011-11-26	6	1st	6 13 19 24 36 42
2011-11-05	15	1st	6 16 32 40 51 54
2011-09-14	2	1st	6 15 28 47 48 50
2011-09-07	8	2nd	5 6 14 25 36 44
2011-08-10	4	1st	6 7 8 21 39 46
2011-07-27	1	1st	6 14 17 28 41 50
2011-07-23	14	2nd	2 6 12 25 35 47
2011-06-04	2	2nd	3 6 27 28 38 42
2011-05-28	5	2nd	4 6 12 17 21 54
2011-05-11	7	1st	6 13 15 27 46 51
2011-04-16	1	1st	6 30 43 45 47 54
2011-04-13	9	1st	6 13 24 32 43 45
2011-03-12	1	1st	6 16 25 36 50 54
2011-03-09	15	2nd	2 6 28 29 46 53
2011-01-15	12	1st	6 9 17 30 39 41
2010-12-04	3	2nd	5 6 9 14 27 51
2010-11-24	2	1st	6 10 16 22 29 49
2010-11-17	4	2nd	1 6 19 21 27 49
2010-11-03	8	1st	6 7 21 24 48 50
2010-10-06	6	1st	6 31 33 34 35 37
2010-09-15	6	2nd	3 6 24 36 38 49
2010-08-25	8	2nd	2 6 14 18 51 52
2010-07-28	2	1st	6 37 38 39 46 51
2010-07-21	7	1st	6 33 45 46 47 49
2010-06-26	21	1st	6 7 18 38 47 51
2010-04-14	6	1st	6 10 34 36 42 52
2010-03-24	13	1st	6 16 17 23 25 44
2010-02-06	10	1st	6 9 24 30 49 52
2010-01-02	—	2nd	3 6 16 29 40 43