How often is 20 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 20 has been drawn 250 times — tied for 27th most often of 99.
Data: 5,959 draws, January 4, 1992 – October 27, 2026; updated October 27, 2026.
That is 9.2 more than the 240.8 a number would average from the matrix alone (4% above).
How long has 20 gone without being drawn?
The longest 20 has gone without being drawn is 113 draws, between its appearances on May 5, 2012 and January 26, 2013. Its current gap is 7 draws, shorter than its average gap of 22.8 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 7, 1992 to March 11, 1992. Its first appearance in the record was on February 19, 1992.
Which numbers are drawn most often with 20?
Across the record, 20 has been drawn alongside 49 more often than with any other number (16 times), followed by 29 (12), 36 (12), 37 (12), 55 (12). The fewest: 73 (1), 48 (2), 56 (2), 46 (3), 87 (3).
20 in Extra (BC), year by year
Its busiest year was 1999, drawn 9 times in 104 draws (tied 2nd that year); its quietest was 2003, once in 104 draws (tied 93rd).
| Year | Times 20 drawn | Rank that year | Draws held |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | tied 72nd | 257 |
| 2025 | 14 | tied 22nd | 312 |
| 2024 | 13 | tied 38th | 314 |
| 2023 | 13 | tied 38th | 312 |
| 2022 | 15 | tied 19th | 313 |
| 2021 | 14 | tied 25th | 313 |
| 2020 | 12 | tied 51st | 314 |
| 2019 | 8 | tied 82nd | 294 |
| 2018 | 11 | tied 39th | 261 |
| 2017 | 10 | tied 47th | 260 |
| 2016 | 4 | tied 84th | 179 |
| 2015 | 10 | tied 10th | 156 |
| 2014 | 5 | tied 58th | 157 |
| 2013 | 10 | tied 4th | 156 |
| 2012 | 2 | tied 94th | 156 |
| 2011 | 7 | tied 33rd | 157 |
| 2010 | 7 | tied 29th | 157 |
| 2009 | 4 | tied 51st | 118 |
| 2008 | 5 | tied 23rd | 105 |
| 2007 | 6 | tied 12th | 104 |
| 2006 | 6 | tied 12th | 104 |
| 2005 | 4 | tied 41st | 105 |
| 2004 | 3 | tied 64th | 104 |
| 2003 | 1 | tied 93rd | 104 |
| 2002 | 7 | tied 8th | 104 |
| 2001 | 3 | tied 62nd | 104 |
| 2000 | 4 | tied 38th | 105 |
| 1999 | 9 | tied 2nd | 104 |
| 1998 | 4 | tied 46th | 104 |
| 1997 | 5 | tied 25th | 105 |
| 1996 | 4 | tied 37th | 104 |
| 1995 | 6 | tied 9th | 104 |
| 1994 | 5 | tied 27th | 105 |
| 1993 | 4 | tied 41st | 104 |
| 1992 | 7 | tied 9th | 104 |
When was 20 last drawn?
Number 20 was last drawn on Mon, Oct 19, 2026 (7 draws ago); the winning numbers that night were 20, 42, 49, 60. All Extra (BC) results for 2026.
The draws before that with 20: Sep 23, 2026; Sep 16, 2026; Jun 24, 2026; May 22, 2026; May 20, 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 20 being drawn next.
Cite this: Lottizen, "How often is 20 drawn in Extra (BC)?," updated October 27, 2026, https://lottizen.com/canada/bc-extra/number/20. Data: Lottizen (lottizen.com), free to use with credit.