How often is 23 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 23 has been drawn 211 times — the 97th most often of 99.
Data: 5,959 draws, January 4, 1992 – October 27, 2026; updated October 27, 2026.
That is 29.8 fewer than the 240.8 a number would average from the matrix alone (12% below).
How long has 23 gone without being drawn?
The longest 23 has gone without being drawn is 139 draws, between its appearances on July 14, 2021 and December 24, 2021. Its current gap is 48 draws, longer than its average gap of 27.0 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 2, 2018 to March 3, 2018. Its first appearance in the record was on April 1, 1992.
Which numbers are drawn most often with 23?
Across the record, 23 has been drawn alongside 7 more often than with any other number (12 times), followed by 3 (11), 21 (11), 4 (10), 15 (10). The fewest: 33 (1), 38 (2), 60 (2), 64 (2), 52 (3).
23 in Extra (BC), year by year
Its busiest year was 1999, drawn 6 times in 104 draws (tied 12th that year); its quietest was 2015, once in 156 draws (99th).
| Year | Times 23 drawn | Rank that year | Draws held |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | tied 80th | 257 |
| 2025 | 17 | tied 7th | 312 |
| 2024 | 14 | tied 25th | 314 |
| 2023 | 10 | tied 72nd | 312 |
| 2022 | 11 | tied 62nd | 313 |
| 2021 | 9 | tied 79th | 313 |
| 2020 | 12 | tied 51st | 314 |
| 2019 | 16 | tied 10th | 294 |
| 2018 | 14 | tied 13th | 261 |
| 2017 | 9 | tied 62nd | 260 |
| 2016 | 4 | tied 84th | 179 |
| 2015 | 1 | 99th | 156 |
| 2014 | 9 | tied 12th | 157 |
| 2013 | 7 | tied 33rd | 156 |
| 2012 | 2 | tied 94th | 156 |
| 2011 | 6 | tied 49th | 157 |
| 2010 | 6 | tied 45th | 157 |
| 2009 | 6 | tied 20th | 118 |
| 2008 | 1 | tied 92nd | 105 |
| 2007 | 2 | tied 83rd | 104 |
| 2006 | 2 | tied 77th | 104 |
| 2005 | 4 | tied 41st | 105 |
| 2004 | 3 | tied 64th | 104 |
| 2003 | 1 | tied 93rd | 104 |
| 2002 | 2 | tied 75th | 104 |
| 2001 | 5 | tied 27th | 104 |
| 2000 | 2 | tied 83rd | 105 |
| 1999 | 6 | tied 12th | 104 |
| 1998 | 4 | tied 46th | 104 |
| 1997 | 2 | tied 77th | 105 |
| 1996 | 4 | tied 37th | 104 |
| 1995 | 2 | tied 83rd | 104 |
| 1994 | 5 | tied 27th | 105 |
| 1993 | 2 | tied 82nd | 104 |
| 1992 | 4 | tied 43rd | 104 |
When was 23 last drawn?
Number 23 was last drawn on Tue, Sep 1, 2026 (48 draws ago); the winning numbers that night were 21, 23, 49, 98. All Extra (BC) results for 2026.
The draws before that with 23: Jul 17, 2026; Jun 6, 2026; May 20, 2026; Apr 20, 2026; Feb 11, 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 23 being drawn next.
Cite this: Lottizen, "How often is 23 drawn in Extra (BC)?," updated October 27, 2026, https://lottizen.com/canada/bc-extra/number/23. Data: Lottizen (lottizen.com), free to use with credit.