How often is 47 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 47 has been drawn 447 times — the 20th most often of 49.
Data: 3,625 draws, January 29, 1992 – October 24, 2026; updated October 24, 2026.
That is 3.1 more than the 443.9 a number would average from the matrix alone (under 1% above).
How long has 47 gone without being drawn?
The longest 47 has gone without being drawn is 43 draws, between its appearances on November 15, 2014 and April 18, 2015. Its current gap is 10 draws, longer than its average gap of 7.1 draws between appearances. A long gap doesn’t make a number due in BC/49: each draw starts fresh. Its longest streak was 5 consecutive draws on record, from August 16, 2006 to August 30, 2006. Its first appearance in the record was on February 15, 1992.
Which numbers are drawn most often with 47?
Across the record, 47 has been drawn alongside 33 more often than with any other number (63 times), followed by 43 (62), 35 (56), 38 (55), 39 (55). The fewest: 44 (33), 17 (37), 30 (37), 36 (37), 6 (39).
47 in BC/49, year by year
Its busiest year was 2008, drawn 22 times in 105 draws (1st that year); its quietest was 2026, 5 times in 85 draws (tied 47th).
| Year | Times 47 drawn | Rank that year | Draws held |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | tied 47th | 85 |
| 2025 | 13 | tied 19th | 105 |
| 2024 | 10 | tied 37th | 104 |
| 2023 | 14 | tied 17th | 104 |
| 2022 | 12 | tied 29th | 105 |
| 2021 | 14 | tied 18th | 104 |
| 2020 | 10 | tied 39th | 105 |
| 2019 | 17 | tied 4th | 104 |
| 2018 | 7 | 47th | 104 |
| 2017 | 9 | tied 40th | 104 |
| 2016 | 20 | 2nd | 105 |
| 2015 | 8 | tied 44th | 104 |
| 2014 | 15 | tied 12th | 105 |
| 2013 | 15 | tied 10th | 104 |
| 2012 | 11 | tied 31st | 104 |
| 2011 | 16 | tied 5th | 105 |
| 2010 | 14 | tied 15th | 104 |
| 2009 | 10 | tied 38th | 104 |
| 2008 | 22 | 1st | 105 |
| 2007 | 18 | tied 3rd | 104 |
| 2006 | 14 | tied 16th | 104 |
| 2005 | 7 | tied 48th | 105 |
| 2004 | 14 | tied 16th | 104 |
| 2003 | 21 | 1st | 104 |
| 2002 | 18 | tied 3rd | 104 |
| 2001 | 11 | tied 34th | 104 |
| 2000 | 11 | tied 36th | 105 |
| 1999 | 14 | tied 18th | 104 |
| 1998 | 9 | tied 40th | 104 |
| 1997 | 8 | tied 43rd | 105 |
| 1996 | 15 | tied 9th | 104 |
| 1995 | 9 | tied 41st | 104 |
| 1994 | 10 | tied 37th | 105 |
| 1993 | 18 | tied 5th | 104 |
| 1992 | 8 | tied 42nd | 97 |
When was 47 last drawn?
Number 47 was last drawn on Sat, Sep 19, 2026 (10 draws ago); the winning numbers that night were 2, 9, 23, 28, 33, 47, Bonus 8. All BC/49 results for 2026.
The draws before that with 47: Aug 29, 2026; Jul 8, 2026; Jun 20, 2026; May 16, 2026; Dec 20, 2025.
47 as the Bonus number
As the Bonus number, 47 has come up 85 times in 3,625 draws since January 29, 1992 — tied 4th of 49, most recently on July 16, 2025.
47 by draw day
Across the full record, 47 has come up 214 times in 1,812 Wednesday draws and 233 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 47 being drawn next.
Cite this: Lottizen, "How often is 47 drawn in BC/49?," updated October 24, 2026, https://lottizen.com/canada/bc-49/number/47. Data: Lottizen (lottizen.com), free to use with credit.