Number 10

In Megabucks under the 6/49 · since Apr 2010 rules — 1,727 draws, 6 from 1–49.

209times drawn · chance expected 211 −0.18σ

11draws waiting · a wait this long: 27% for any number

8.2average wait between appearances · chance says 8.2

39longest completed wait · 77% chance of one at least that long

10 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 209 times in 1,727 draws against 211.5 expected, −0.18σ. Each draw is independent: after 11 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday.

Number 10, draw by draw

Drawn 209 times in 1,727 draws · average wait 8.2 draws · longest completed wait 39 · waiting 11 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 10 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 smallest74 · chance 70.3
2nd smallest79 · chance 90.4
3rd smallest49 · chance 40.2
4th smallest7 · chance 7.6
5th smallest0 · chance 0.6
6th smallest0 · chance 0.0

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 21.8 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

20 29 47 43 41 2

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 48 numbers; chance expected about 0.0 still unmet by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 10 is picked about 1.41× as often as an indifferent choice — 5th most popular of 49. 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
Round numbers (multiples of 10) ×1.05

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 10 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-09-12	4	1st	10 18 35 42 43 48
2026-08-29	7	1st	10 24 31 34 42 45
2026-08-05	6	1st	10 24 33 40 41 42
2026-07-15	2	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: 10 is drawn with probability 6/49 tonight whatever it did last week.

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