Take 5 Midday Number Watch — Number 6 Has Gone Quiet for 43 Draws

The Take 5 Midday board has a new record holder for silence. Number 6 has gone 43 straight drawings without an appearance.

The line in question · Wednesday, September 9, 2026
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The number that stopped showing up

6

Last seen 43 draws ago — the longest absence in the 50-draw window.

For scale: the longest completed drought inside the same window was 26 draws. At 43, number 6 has now pushed past everything we had measured.

The rest of the absence table

50-draw window
643 draws ago
1624 draws ago
2821 draws ago
3317 draws ago
3115 draws ago
1413 draws ago
1312 draws ago

Before you read anything into it

The usual reminder applies, and it matters most on days like this: draws are independent. A streak, a gap or an odd shape says nothing about what the next drawing will do. We log these because they describe the data, not because they change it.

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See the full picture in our latest Take 5 Midday analysis — hot and cold tables, pattern stats and AI-generated sets for the next drawing.

That's the entry. For the standing frequency and overdue tables, see our regular posts — or carry them around in the free AI Lottery Hub app, which also checks your saved tickets automatically.

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Next Take 5 Midday drawing: Thursday, September 10, 2026 at 2:30 PM ET. Good luck!

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