Number 25

In Hit 5 under the 5/39 · Jan 2010 – Sep 2020 rules — 1,676 draws, 5 from 1–39 (an earlier era).

191times drawn · chance expected 215 −1.74σ

17draws waiting · a wait this long: 11% for any number

8.7average wait between appearances · chance says 7.8

40longest completed wait · 59% chance of one at least that long

25 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 191 times in 1,676 draws against 214.9 expected, −1.74σ. Each draw is independent: after 17 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 25, draw by draw

Drawn 191 times in 1,676 draws · average wait 8.7 draws · longest completed wait 40 · waiting 17 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 25 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 2.6
2nd smallest20 · chance 22.6
3rd smallest68 · chance 65.0
4th smallest75 · chance 73.3
5th smallest28 · chance 27.5

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 20.1 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

32 10 23 3 24 9

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 38 numbers; chance expected about 0.0 still unmet by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 25 is picked about 1.22× as often as an indifferent choice — 15th most popular of 39. 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 25 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2020-08-05	9	4th	13 15 22 25 33
2020-07-15	10	4th	11 14 21 25 36
2020-06-22	20	2nd	24 25 30 32 36
2020-05-06	3	2nd	8 25 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: 25 is drawn with probability 5/39 tonight whatever it did last week.

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