Report 03 — Independence over time and across wheels

How many numbers overlap when two independent five-number draws are compared?

Two independent five-number draws from 90 share on average 0.277778 numbers.

E[overlap] = 5 × 5 / 90 = 0.277777…
No wheel shows significant dependence between consecutive draws (11 tests). Across the 55 wheel pairs, the smallest raw p-value is 0.00916, but becomes 0.50394 after Holm: this is not evidence of an anomalous relationship.

Each wheel against itself over time

Each five-number draw is compared with the next draw on the same wheel. The overlap count should follow the hypergeometric distribution expected for two independent draws.

WheelN pairsMean overlapp rawp Holm
Bari107510.279420.829861.00000
Cagliari72760.276800.842251.00000
Firenze109170.278460.981841.00000
Genova73480.278990.984641.00000
Milano109230.279410.167481.00000
Napoli109190.276310.947731.00000
Nazionale34850.267140.135761.00000
Palermo108990.273240.462121.00000
Roma109230.287190.142111.00000
Torino109230.272090.279381.00000
Venezia109220.282820.407391.00000

Wheel vs wheel on the same date

All 55 pairs are tested. The table is sorted by the smallest raw p-value, transparently showing fluctuations that might look suspicious if separated from the multiple-testing context.

ABCommon datesMean overlapp rawp Holm
GenovaNapoli73450.290670.009160.50394
FirenzeNapoli109130.283420.023731.00000
MilanoNapoli109190.268980.037241.00000
RomaTorino109230.270710.052651.00000
TorinoVenezia109230.267780.070531.00000
CagliariMilano72760.264570.071301.00000
BariNazionale34860.279690.083831.00000
PalermoTorino108990.269290.091091.00000
BariRoma107510.271790.097481.00000
GenovaNazionale34860.291450.112251.00000
NazionaleTorino34860.294030.124071.00000
GenovaTorino73480.287020.132411.00000
MilanoNazionale34860.261040.146101.00000
CagliariVenezia72760.272400.157951.00000
GenovaPalermo73260.268360.167111.00000
NapoliNazionale34860.286860.167891.00000
FirenzeGenova73420.271590.185041.00000
FirenzeMilano109170.271050.238651.00000
MilanoTorino109230.276480.251231.00000
NapoliPalermo109000.270730.263681.00000
MilanoPalermo108990.284430.267821.00000
BariCagliari72770.268100.272361.00000
PalermoRoma109000.278810.284881.00000
CagliariNazionale34860.281120.297921.00000
PalermoVenezia108980.270510.312311.00000
NapoliRoma109190.271550.337751.00000
MilanoVenezia109220.283460.338011.00000
GenovaMilano73480.284160.367251.00000
BariFirenze107450.284130.393431.00000
FirenzeNazionale34860.279400.394881.00000
RomaVenezia109220.284380.398951.00000
NapoliTorino109190.278410.441871.00000
FirenzeVenezia109160.273270.546351.00000
BariMilano107510.283320.553261.00000
GenovaVenezia73470.283520.561441.00000
FirenzeTorino109170.282400.596711.00000
GenovaRoma73490.275000.611081.00000
MilanoRoma109230.279500.613151.00000
NazionaleVenezia34860.276530.616081.00000
BariNapoli107470.282400.623121.00000
FirenzeRoma109170.276080.653861.00000
BariVenezia107500.273860.681401.00000
FirenzePalermo108930.273570.690371.00000
CagliariPalermo72670.278380.698731.00000
CagliariRoma72770.279920.712621.00000
NazionalePalermo34860.281410.747491.00000
BariTorino107510.277930.765141.00000
BariGenova73490.274600.801431.00000
NapoliVenezia109180.275690.827021.00000
NazionaleRoma34860.273090.830911.00000
CagliariGenova72770.277310.861971.00000
BariPalermo107270.275750.875291.00000
CagliariTorino72760.278040.891431.00000
CagliariFirenze72770.276900.898201.00000
CagliariNapoli72770.278690.952931.00000
LottoStatistics 1.0.1 — reproducible descriptive/inferential analysis; not a prediction system.