How often is 24 drawn in BC/49?
Across all 3,625 draws of BC/49 on record since January 29, 1992 (6 numbers from 1–49, one matrix throughout), number 24 has been drawn 474 times — the 5th most often of 49.
Data: 3,625 draws, January 29, 1992 – October 24, 2026; updated October 24, 2026.
That is 30.1 more than the 443.9 a number would average from the matrix alone (7% above).
How long has 24 gone without being drawn?
The longest 24 has gone without being drawn is 47 draws, between its appearances on December 21, 2002 and June 7, 2003. Its current gap is 1 draw, shorter than its average gap of 6.6 draws between appearances. A long gap doesn’t make a number due in BC/49: each draw starts fresh. Its longest streak was 3 consecutive draws on record, from July 27, 1994 to August 3, 1994. Its first appearance in the record was on February 26, 1992.
Which numbers are drawn most often with 24?
Across the record, 24 has been drawn alongside 3 more often than with any other number (61 times), followed by 15 (60), 38 (60), 14 (59), 40 (59). The fewest: 48 (29), 21 (34), 31 (37), 27 (38), 45 (38).
24 in BC/49, year by year
Its busiest year was 2011, drawn 19 times in 105 draws (1st that year); its quietest was 2003, 7 times in 104 draws (tied 46th).
| Year | Times 24 drawn | Rank that year | Draws held |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9 | tied 28th | 85 |
| 2025 | 16 | tied 6th | 105 |
| 2024 | 8 | 47th | 104 |
| 2023 | 17 | tied 3rd | 104 |
| 2022 | 10 | tied 38th | 105 |
| 2021 | 9 | tied 38th | 104 |
| 2020 | 11 | tied 34th | 105 |
| 2019 | 12 | tied 30th | 104 |
| 2018 | 14 | tied 16th | 104 |
| 2017 | 13 | tied 20th | 104 |
| 2016 | 17 | tied 5th | 105 |
| 2015 | 17 | tied 6th | 104 |
| 2014 | 17 | tied 5th | 105 |
| 2013 | 14 | tied 17th | 104 |
| 2012 | 7 | tied 46th | 104 |
| 2011 | 19 | 1st | 105 |
| 2010 | 14 | tied 15th | 104 |
| 2009 | 9 | tied 44th | 104 |
| 2008 | 14 | tied 16th | 105 |
| 2007 | 16 | tied 8th | 104 |
| 2006 | 15 | tied 12th | 104 |
| 2005 | 18 | tied 2nd | 105 |
| 2004 | 13 | tied 20th | 104 |
| 2003 | 7 | tied 46th | 104 |
| 2002 | 15 | tied 11th | 104 |
| 2001 | 14 | tied 15th | 104 |
| 2000 | 8 | tied 43rd | 105 |
| 1999 | 13 | tied 20th | 104 |
| 1998 | 18 | tied 3rd | 104 |
| 1997 | 17 | tied 5th | 105 |
| 1996 | 13 | tied 20th | 104 |
| 1995 | 12 | tied 26th | 104 |
| 1994 | 17 | tied 5th | 105 |
| 1993 | 18 | tied 5th | 104 |
| 1992 | 13 | tied 15th | 97 |
When was 24 last drawn?
Number 24 was last drawn on Wed, Oct 21, 2026 (1 draw ago); the winning numbers that night were 9, 13, 24, 26, 31, 39, Bonus 5. All BC/49 results for 2026.
The draws before that with 24: Oct 7, 2026; Sep 26, 2026; Sep 12, 2026; Sep 2, 2026; Aug 1, 2026.
24 as the Bonus number
As the Bonus number, 24 has come up 89 times in 3,625 draws since January 29, 1992 — 2nd of 49, most recently on October 17, 2026.
24 by draw day
Across the full record, 24 has come up 256 times in 1,812 Wednesday draws and 218 times in 1,813 Saturday draws.
These are counts of past BC/49 draws. Every draw is independent and random: no number is “due”, and none of these figures changes the chance of 24 being drawn next.
Cite this: Lottizen, "How often is 24 drawn in BC/49?," updated October 24, 2026, https://lottizen.com/canada/bc-49/number/24. Data: Lottizen (lottizen.com), free to use with credit.