Québec 49 in numbers: facts for the press

Up-to-date, quotable Québec 49 key figures, calculated automatically from the official draw results, as of 17.10.2026. You may reuse the texts and the chart freely with the credit “Source: Lottochaos.com” and a link to this page.

1 : 13,983,816

The odds of winning the Québec 49 jackpot are 1 in 13,983,816 per line.

134,460 years of waiting

Playing one line in every draw (104 draws a year), it would take on average about 134,460 years to hit the jackpot once.

1 : 32.3

In Québec 49, roughly one line in 32.3 wins a prize of any kind (odds 1 in 32.3).

3,032 draws

Since the first draw on 01.10.1997, Québec 49 has held 3,032 draws.

31 420×

The most drawn Québec 49 number is 31: 420 times in 3,032 draws since 01.10.1997 (expected by pure chance: 371.3).

21 338×

The least drawn is 21: 338 times in 3,032 draws since 01.10.1997 (expected: 371.3).

62 draws absent

Number 1 has not been drawn for 62 draws (last on 14.03.2026). That does not make it “due”: every number has the same chance in every draw.

87 draws absent

Longest absence of a number since 01.10.1997: 2 missed 87 draws in a row (29.05.2021 to 02.04.2022).

11 + 29 59×

The most frequent pair is 11 and 29: drawn together 59 times (expected: 38.7).

44 79×

Bonus number: 44 is the most frequent (79 times since 01.10.1997).

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The same Québec 49 winning combination has already been drawn again 1 times, most recently 10 23 27 40 41 49.

Chart: how often has each number been drawn?

Québec 49: frequency of each number since 01.10.1997 (3032 draws)

The dashed line shows the value expected by pure chance. Deviations of this size are normal in genuinely random draws.

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Method and sources

Figures are based on the official draw results and prize breakdowns of the operators and are recalculated automatically after every draw. Frequencies refer to the current 6/49 format (statistics since 01.10.1997). Lottochaos is an independent statistics site with no gambling offer; past draws do not allow any prediction.

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