New York Lotto Wednesday draws: statistics & most drawn numbers
Only the 1,310 Wednesday draws since 12.09.2001: frequency, hot, cold and overdue numbers, sums and pairs. Do the draw days really differ? Our randomness test checks it (draw-day test: p = 0.49) – result: no difference beyond chance.
1310 draws · 12.09.2001 – 21.10.2026 · Pro Statistics → Number frequency → Hot & Cold →
All draw days Wednesday Saturday
Number frequency
How often has each number from 1 to 59 been drawn since 12 September 2001 (6 from 59 format)?
Expected: 133.2 / Number
Expected: 10.2 / Number
Expected: 5.1 / Number
Hot & Cold
| Tier | Number | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 53 | 155 | 2.0 % |
| 2 | 15 | 154 | 2.0 % |
| 3 | 8 | 152 | 1.9 % |
| 4 | 31 | 152 | 1.9 % |
| 5 | 54 | 151 | 1.9 % |
| 6 | 55 | 151 | 1.9 % |
| 7 | 43 | 150 | 1.9 % |
| 8 | 50 | 149 | 1.9 % |
| 9 | 2 | 147 | 1.9 % |
| 10 | 32 | 145 | 1.8 % |
Least drawn numbers
| Tier | Number | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 47 | 106 | 1.3 % |
| 2 | 9 | 111 | 1.4 % |
| 3 | 58 | 115 | 1.5 % |
| 4 | 33 | 116 | 1.5 % |
| 5 | 18 | 117 | 1.5 % |
| 6 | 45 | 118 | 1.5 % |
| 7 | 5 | 120 | 1.5 % |
| 8 | 26 | 120 | 1.5 % |
| 9 | 46 | 120 | 1.5 % |
| 10 | 6 | 122 | 1.6 % |
Overdue numbers
Numbers that have gone longest without being drawn (number of draws since they last appeared).
| Number | draws | Last drawn |
|---|---|---|
| 45 | 33 | 04.03.2026 |
| 25 | 31 | 18.03.2026 |
| 39 | 21 | 27.05.2026 |
| 44 | 20 | 03.06.2026 |
| 49 | 20 | 03.06.2026 |
| 23 | 16 | 01.07.2026 |
| 51 | 16 | 01.07.2026 |
| 26 | 15 | 08.07.2026 |
| 20 | 14 | 15.07.2026 |
| 37 | 14 | 15.07.2026 |
| 6 | 12 | 29.07.2026 |
| 24 | 12 | 29.07.2026 |
| 58 | 12 | 29.07.2026 |
| 2 | 11 | 05.08.2026 |
| 9 | 11 | 05.08.2026 |
Frequency: Bonus number (1–59)
The Bonus number is drawn after the winning numbers from the remaining balls; it counts if it is among your own numbers. 1310 draws, Expected: 22.2.
Sum of the six numbers
Distribution of the sum of the six winning numbers (theoretically 21 to 339, mean 180). Observed: Ø 180.4, min 54, max 307.
Even / odd
How many even numbers does a draw contain?
Most frequent pairs
Pairs of numbers that have been drawn together most often in the same draw. Expected: 11.5.
| Pair | Count |
|---|---|
| 15 53 | 25 |
| 32 50 | 25 |
| 2 38 | 23 |
| 28 31 | 23 |
| 15 40 | 22 |
| 29 37 | 22 |
| 3 37 | 21 |
| 5 8 | 21 |
| 8 15 | 21 |
| 8 53 | 21 |
| 12 55 | 21 |
| 17 50 | 21 |
| 23 57 | 21 |
| 27 50 | 21 |
| 37 53 | 21 |
Distribution by decade
Consecutive numbers
Share of draws containing at least two consecutive numbers (e.g. 23 and 24).
44.6 % with consecutive numbers (584), 726 without consecutive numbers · Expected: 42.7 %