Number 39

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

96times drawn · chance expected 98 −0.19σ

4draws waiting · a wait this long: 69% for any number

8.9average wait between appearances · chance says 8.7

42longest completed wait · 46% chance of one at least that long

39 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 96 times in 847 draws against 97.7 expected, −0.19σ. Each draw is independent: after 4 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday. It has also come out as the bonus ball 21 times, counted separately.

Number 39, draw by draw

Drawn 96 times in 847 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 39 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 0.1
2nd smallest1 · chance 1.1
3rd smallest8 · chance 8.2
4th smallest26 · chance 26.9
5th smallest40 · chance 39.2
6th smallest21 · chance 20.5

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 9.4 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

25 9 13 6 24 41

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, 39 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 39 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2025-09-06	8	4th	3 12 28 39 41 50
2025-08-09	14	4th	4 15 38 39 41 51
2025-06-21	1	4th	1 28 32 39 41 48
2025-06-18	21	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: 39 is drawn with probability 6/52 tonight whatever it did last week.

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