Québec 49 Wednesday draws: statistics & most drawn numbers
Only the 1,516 Wednesday draws since 01.10.1997: frequency, hot, cold and overdue numbers, sums and pairs. Do the draw days really differ? Our randomness test checks it (draw-day test: p = 0.43) – result: no difference beyond chance.
1516 draws · 01.10.1997 – 14.10.2026 · Pro Statistics → Number frequency → Hot & Cold →
All draw days Wednesday Saturday
Number frequency
How often has each number from 1 to 49 been drawn since 1 October 1997?
Expected: 185.6 / Number
Expected: 12.2 / Number
Expected: 6.1 / Number
Hot & Cold
| Tier | Number | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | 220 | 2.4 % |
| 2 | 39 | 208 | 2.3 % |
| 3 | 1 | 207 | 2.3 % |
| 4 | 42 | 204 | 2.2 % |
| 5 | 11 | 202 | 2.2 % |
| 6 | 31 | 201 | 2.2 % |
| 7 | 14 | 199 | 2.2 % |
| 8 | 24 | 199 | 2.2 % |
| 9 | 27 | 199 | 2.2 % |
| 10 | 48 | 199 | 2.2 % |
Least drawn numbers
| Tier | Number | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 | 158 | 1.7 % |
| 2 | 21 | 159 | 1.7 % |
| 3 | 17 | 161 | 1.8 % |
| 4 | 44 | 163 | 1.8 % |
| 5 | 37 | 165 | 1.8 % |
| 6 | 29 | 169 | 1.9 % |
| 7 | 36 | 170 | 1.9 % |
| 8 | 9 | 171 | 1.9 % |
| 9 | 20 | 172 | 1.9 % |
| 10 | 22 | 172 | 1.9 % |
Overdue numbers
Numbers that have gone longest without being drawn (number of draws since they last appeared).
| Number | draws | Last drawn |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | 44 | 10.12.2025 |
| 1 | 38 | 21.01.2026 |
| 36 | 30 | 18.03.2026 |
| 45 | 19 | 03.06.2026 |
| 39 | 17 | 17.06.2026 |
| 15 | 16 | 24.06.2026 |
| 16 | 16 | 24.06.2026 |
| 13 | 15 | 01.07.2026 |
| 10 | 14 | 08.07.2026 |
| 19 | 14 | 08.07.2026 |
| 26 | 14 | 08.07.2026 |
| 7 | 13 | 15.07.2026 |
| 6 | 10 | 05.08.2026 |
| 8 | 10 | 05.08.2026 |
| 20 | 10 | 05.08.2026 |
Frequency: Bonus number (1–49)
The Bonus number is drawn after the winning numbers from the remaining balls; it counts if it is among your own numbers. 1516 draws, Expected: 30.9.
Sum of the six numbers
Distribution of the sum of the six winning numbers (theoretically 21 to 279, mean 150). Observed: Ø 149.9, min 52, max 256.
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: 19.3.
| Pair | Count |
|---|---|
| 14 27 | 38 |
| 5 22 | 34 |
| 11 40 | 33 |
| 3 19 | 32 |
| 5 7 | 32 |
| 13 42 | 32 |
| 28 41 | 32 |
| 4 27 | 31 |
| 12 24 | 31 |
| 31 35 | 31 |
| 42 48 | 31 |
| 1 9 | 30 |
| 1 13 | 30 |
| 3 12 | 30 |
| 6 48 | 30 |
Distribution by decade
Consecutive numbers
Share of draws containing at least two consecutive numbers (e.g. 23 and 24).
49.0 % with consecutive numbers (743), 773 without consecutive numbers · Expected: 49.5 %