How often is 12 drawn in Extra (BC)?
Across all 5,959 draws of Extra (BC) on record since January 4, 1992 (4 numbers from 1–99, one matrix throughout), number 12 has been drawn 252 times — tied for 22nd most often of 99.
Data: 5,959 draws, January 4, 1992 – October 27, 2026; updated October 27, 2026.
That is 11.2 more than the 240.8 a number would average from the matrix alone (5% above).
How long has 12 gone without being drawn?
The longest 12 has gone without being drawn is 153 draws, between its appearances on March 20, 2020 and September 16, 2020. Its current gap is 5 draws, shorter than its average gap of 22.6 draws between appearances. A long gap doesn’t make a number due in Extra (BC): each draw starts fresh. Its longest streak was 2 consecutive draws on record, from March 4, 1992 to March 7, 1992. Its first appearance in the record was on March 4, 1992.
Which numbers are drawn most often with 12?
Across the record, 12 has been drawn alongside 42, 43 and 66 15 times each, more than with any other number, followed by 1 (14), 14 (14). The fewest: 8 (3), 15 (3), 16 (3), 22 (3), 64 (3).
12 in Extra (BC), year by year
Its busiest year was 1995, drawn 8 times in 104 draws (tied 3rd that year); its quietest was 2015, twice in 156 draws (tied 94th).
| Year | Times 12 drawn | Rank that year | Draws held |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | tied 35th | 257 |
| 2025 | 15 | tied 16th | 312 |
| 2024 | 15 | tied 19th | 314 |
| 2023 | 14 | tied 29th | 312 |
| 2022 | 14 | tied 25th | 313 |
| 2021 | 14 | tied 25th | 313 |
| 2020 | 8 | tied 90th | 314 |
| 2019 | 17 | tied 6th | 294 |
| 2018 | 8 | tied 72nd | 261 |
| 2017 | 9 | tied 62nd | 260 |
| 2016 | 7 | tied 48th | 179 |
| 2015 | 2 | tied 94th | 156 |
| 2014 | 9 | tied 12th | 157 |
| 2013 | 7 | tied 33rd | 156 |
| 2012 | 8 | tied 20th | 156 |
| 2011 | 5 | tied 63rd | 157 |
| 2010 | 7 | tied 29th | 157 |
| 2009 | 6 | tied 20th | 118 |
| 2008 | 3 | tied 60th | 105 |
| 2007 | 4 | tied 39th | 104 |
| 2006 | 4 | tied 42nd | 104 |
| 2005 | 4 | tied 41st | 105 |
| 2004 | 2 | tied 84th | 104 |
| 2003 | 3 | tied 59th | 104 |
| 2002 | 6 | tied 17th | 104 |
| 2001 | 7 | tied 6th | 104 |
| 2000 | 4 | tied 38th | 105 |
| 1999 | 2 | tied 84th | 104 |
| 1998 | 5 | tied 25th | 104 |
| 1997 | 3 | tied 62nd | 105 |
| 1996 | 8 | tied 5th | 104 |
| 1995 | 8 | tied 3rd | 104 |
| 1994 | 5 | tied 27th | 105 |
| 1993 | 3 | tied 62nd | 104 |
| 1992 | 5 | tied 24th | 104 |
When was 12 last drawn?
Number 12 was last drawn on Wed, Oct 21, 2026 (5 draws ago); the winning numbers that night were 2, 12, 53, 70. All Extra (BC) results for 2026.
The draws before that with 12: Oct 13, 2026; Aug 28, 2026; Jul 14, 2026; Jul 3, 2026; Jun 2, 2026.
These are counts of past Extra (BC) draws. Every draw is independent and random: no number is “due”, and none of these figures changes the chance of 12 being drawn next.
Cite this: Lottizen, "How often is 12 drawn in Extra (BC)?," updated October 27, 2026, https://lottizen.com/canada/bc-extra/number/12. Data: Lottizen (lottizen.com), free to use with credit.