How often is 4 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 4 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 4 gone without being drawn?
The longest 4 has gone without being drawn is 155 draws, between its appearances on July 20, 2017 and February 23, 2018. Its current gap is 17 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 3 consecutive draws on record, from December 7, 2019 to December 10, 2019. Its first appearance in the record was on March 25, 1992.
Which numbers are drawn most often with 4?
Across the record, 4 has been drawn alongside 19 and 38 14 times each, more than with any other number, followed by 50 (13), 52 (13), 11 (12). The fewest: 33 (2), 25 (3), 29 (3), 53 (3), 89 (3).
4 in Extra (BC), year by year
Its busiest year was 2009, drawn 10 times in 118 draws (tied 1st that year); its quietest was 1992, twice in 104 draws (tied 77th).
| Year | Times 4 drawn | Rank that year | Draws held |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | tied 35th | 257 |
| 2025 | 14 | tied 22nd | 312 |
| 2024 | 9 | tied 83rd | 314 |
| 2023 | 12 | tied 48th | 312 |
| 2022 | 13 | tied 39th | 313 |
| 2021 | 11 | tied 64th | 313 |
| 2020 | 10 | tied 69th | 314 |
| 2019 | 13 | tied 29th | 294 |
| 2018 | 16 | tied 5th | 261 |
| 2017 | 11 | tied 38th | 260 |
| 2016 | 9 | tied 16th | 179 |
| 2015 | 5 | tied 57th | 156 |
| 2014 | 10 | tied 6th | 157 |
| 2013 | 6 | tied 48th | 156 |
| 2012 | 4 | tied 76th | 156 |
| 2011 | 4 | tied 75th | 157 |
| 2010 | 7 | tied 29th | 157 |
| 2009 | 10 | tied 1st | 118 |
| 2008 | 6 | tied 15th | 105 |
| 2007 | 2 | tied 83rd | 104 |
| 2006 | 6 | tied 12th | 104 |
| 2005 | 6 | tied 17th | 105 |
| 2004 | 6 | tied 8th | 104 |
| 2003 | 2 | tied 77th | 104 |
| 2002 | 7 | tied 8th | 104 |
| 2001 | 3 | tied 62nd | 104 |
| 2000 | 5 | tied 26th | 105 |
| 1999 | 6 | tied 12th | 104 |
| 1998 | 3 | tied 61st | 104 |
| 1997 | 4 | tied 45th | 105 |
| 1996 | 5 | tied 21st | 104 |
| 1995 | 7 | tied 5th | 104 |
| 1994 | 3 | tied 60th | 105 |
| 1993 | 4 | tied 41st | 104 |
| 1992 | 2 | tied 77th | 104 |
When was 4 last drawn?
Number 4 was last drawn on Wed, Oct 7, 2026 (17 draws ago); the winning numbers that night were 4, 67, 72, 95. All Extra (BC) results for 2026.
The draws before that with 4: Aug 4, 2026; Jul 17, 2026; Jul 6, 2026; May 29, 2026; Apr 29, 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 4 being drawn next.
Cite this: Lottizen, "How often is 4 drawn in Extra (BC)?," updated October 27, 2026, https://lottizen.com/canada/bc-extra/number/4. Data: Lottizen (lottizen.com), free to use with credit.