Swiss Lotto in numbers: facts for the press
Up-to-date, quotable Swiss Lotto 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 : 31,474,716
The odds of winning the Swiss Lotto jackpot are 1 in 31,474,716 per line.
302,642 years of waiting
Playing one line in every draw (104 draws a year), it would take on average about 302,642 years to hit the jackpot once.
1 : 34.4
In Swiss Lotto, roughly one line in 34.4 wins a prize of any kind (odds 1 in 34.4).
1,437 draws
Since the first draw on 12.01.2013, Swiss Lotto has held 1,437 draws.
3 230×
The most drawn Swiss Lotto number is 3: 230 times in 1,437 draws since 12.01.2013 (expected by pure chance: 205.3).
1 171×
The least drawn is 1: 171 times in 1,437 draws since 12.01.2013 (expected: 205.3).
34 draws absent
Number 16 has not been drawn for 34 draws (last on 20.06.2026). That does not make it “due”: every number has the same chance in every draw.
60 draws absent
Longest absence of a number since 12.01.2013: 27 missed 60 draws in a row (14.12.2016 to 15.07.2017).
21 + 37 40×
The most frequent pair is 21 and 37: drawn together 40 times (expected: 25.0).
1 248×
Lucky Number: 1 is the most frequent (248 times since 12.01.2013).
64.6 m CHF
The biggest tier-1 prize since 12.01.2013 was 64.6 m CHF (draw of 02.03.2024).
0
No Swiss Lotto winning combination has ever been drawn twice (1,437 draws).
Chart: how often has each number been drawn?
The dashed line shows the value expected by pure chance. Deviations of this size are normal in genuinely random draws.
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 6/42 format (statistics since 12.01.2013). Lottochaos is an independent statistics site with no gambling offer; past draws do not allow any prediction.
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