Number 32

In Texas Two Step under the 5/35 · Feb 2022 – Nov 2022 rules — 75 draws, 5 from 1–35 (an earlier era).

6times drawn · chance expected 11 −1.56σ

39draws waiting · a wait this long: 0.3% for any number

4.4average wait between appearances · chance says 7.0

10longest completed wait · 76% chance of one at least that long

32 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 6 times in 75 draws against 10.7 expected, −1.56σ. Each draw is independent: after 39 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 32, draw by draw

Drawn 6 times in 75 draws · average wait 4.4 draws · longest completed wait 10 · waiting 39 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 32 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 smallest2 · chance 0.2
4th smallest0 · chance 1.7
5th smallest4 · chance 4.1

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 0.7 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

15 11 12 19 30 33

Never drawn alongside 19 of the other 34 numbers; chance expects about 17 such strangers by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 32 is picked about 0.86× as often as an indifferent choice — 32nd most popular of 35. 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 32 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2022-06-27	7	5th	5 19 23 31 32
2022-06-02	3	5th	2 3 9 12 32
2022-05-23	2	5th	12 19 30 30 32
2022-05-16	10	5th	4

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: 32 is drawn with probability 5/35 tonight whatever it did last week.