How often is 47 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 47 has been drawn 231 times — tied for 72nd most often of 99.
Data: 5,959 draws, January 4, 1992 – October 27, 2026; updated October 27, 2026.
That is 9.8 fewer than the 240.8 a number would average from the matrix alone (4% below).
How long has 47 gone without being drawn?
The longest 47 has gone without being drawn is 128 draws, between its appearances on May 23, 2022 and October 20, 2022. Its current gap is 91 draws, longer than its average gap of 24.2 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 31, 1999 to April 3, 1999. Its first appearance in the record was on September 26, 1992.
Which numbers are drawn most often with 47?
Across the record, 47 has been drawn alongside 7 more often than with any other number (14 times), followed by 31 (13), 22 (12), 26 (12), 92 (12). The fewest: 38 (3), 42 (3), 54 (3), 55 (3), 78 (3).
47 in Extra (BC), year by year
Its busiest year was 1998, drawn 8 times in 104 draws (tied 5th that year); its quietest was 2005, once in 105 draws (tied 93rd).
| Year | Times 47 drawn | Rank that year | Draws held |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | tied 35th | 257 |
| 2025 | 17 | tied 7th | 312 |
| 2024 | 8 | tied 93rd | 314 |
| 2023 | 12 | tied 48th | 312 |
| 2022 | 18 | tied 3rd | 313 |
| 2021 | 8 | tied 89th | 313 |
| 2020 | 14 | tied 29th | 314 |
| 2019 | 12 | tied 40th | 294 |
| 2018 | 7 | tied 79th | 261 |
| 2017 | 14 | tied 10th | 260 |
| 2016 | 5 | tied 74th | 179 |
| 2015 | 6 | tied 42nd | 156 |
| 2014 | 7 | tied 37th | 157 |
| 2013 | 7 | tied 33rd | 156 |
| 2012 | 5 | tied 55th | 156 |
| 2011 | 6 | tied 49th | 157 |
| 2010 | 5 | tied 62nd | 157 |
| 2009 | 5 | tied 44th | 118 |
| 2008 | 7 | tied 8th | 105 |
| 2007 | 4 | tied 39th | 104 |
| 2006 | 5 | tied 31st | 104 |
| 2005 | 1 | tied 93rd | 105 |
| 2004 | 5 | tied 22nd | 104 |
| 2003 | 3 | tied 59th | 104 |
| 2002 | 2 | tied 75th | 104 |
| 2001 | 2 | tied 82nd | 104 |
| 2000 | 2 | tied 83rd | 105 |
| 1999 | 3 | tied 60th | 104 |
| 1998 | 8 | tied 5th | 104 |
| 1997 | 8 | tied 3rd | 105 |
| 1996 | 3 | tied 62nd | 104 |
| 1995 | 1 | tied 94th | 104 |
| 1994 | 2 | tied 79th | 105 |
| 1993 | 5 | tied 24th | 104 |
| 1992 | 3 | tied 65th | 104 |
When was 47 last drawn?
Number 47 was last drawn on Mon, Jul 13, 2026 (91 draws ago); the winning numbers that night were 15, 29, 42, 47. All Extra (BC) results for 2026.
The draws before that with 47: Jul 9, 2026; Jun 18, 2026; May 23, 2026; May 16, 2026; Apr 7, 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 47 being drawn next.
Cite this: Lottizen, "How often is 47 drawn in Extra (BC)?," updated October 27, 2026, https://lottizen.com/canada/bc-extra/number/47. Data: Lottizen (lottizen.com), free to use with credit.