Number 34

In Lotto under the 6/52 + 1/52 · Aug 2017 – Sep 2025 rules — 847 draws, 6 from 1–52 (an earlier era).

91times drawn · chance expected 98 −0.72σ

0draws waiting — it came up last time

9.4average wait between appearances · chance says 8.7

45longest completed wait · 34% chance of one at least that long

34 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 91 times in 847 draws against 97.7 expected, −0.72σ. Each draw is independent: after 0 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday. It has also come out as the bonus ball 12 times, counted separately.

Number 34, draw by draw

Drawn 91 times in 847 draws · average wait 9.4 draws · longest completed wait 45 · 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 34 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 0.3
2nd smallest1 · chance 3.9
3rd smallest17 · chance 16.7
4th smallest35 · chance 32.3
5th smallest29 · chance 28.5
6th smallest9 · chance 9.2

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 8.9 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

11 20 6 15 24 26

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 51 numbers; chance expected about 0.0 still unmet by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 34 is picked about 0.86× as often as an indifferent choice — 34th most popular of 52. 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 34 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2025-09-20	11	5th	4 5 14 21 34 52
2025-08-13	4	4th	2 4 19 34 38 50
2025-07-30	5	4th	6 27 29 34 47 50
2025-07-12	11	6th

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: 34 is drawn with probability 6/52 tonight whatever it did last week.

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