How often is 51 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 51 has been drawn 264 times — tied for 6th most often of 99.
Data: 5,959 draws, January 4, 1992 – October 27, 2026; updated October 27, 2026.
That is 23.2 more than the 240.8 a number would average from the matrix alone (10% above).
How long has 51 gone without being drawn?
The longest 51 has gone without being drawn is 104 draws, between its appearances on January 11, 2019 and June 3, 2019. Its current gap is 24 draws, longer than its average gap of 21.4 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 August 12, 2015 to August 15, 2015. Its first appearance in the record was on April 25, 1992.
Which numbers are drawn most often with 51?
Across the record, 51 has been drawn alongside 69 more often than with any other number (18 times), followed by 38 (15), 74 (14), 90 (14), 14 (13). The fewest: 81 (2), 13 (3), 79 (3), 5 (4), 19 (4).
51 in Extra (BC), year by year
Its busiest year was 1995, drawn 10 times in 104 draws (1st that year); its quietest was 1993, once in 104 draws (tied 92nd).
| Year | Times 51 drawn | Rank that year | Draws held |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9 | tied 60th | 257 |
| 2025 | 14 | tied 22nd | 312 |
| 2024 | 15 | tied 19th | 314 |
| 2023 | 13 | tied 38th | 312 |
| 2022 | 11 | tied 62nd | 313 |
| 2021 | 23 | 1st | 313 |
| 2020 | 16 | tied 14th | 314 |
| 2019 | 11 | tied 52nd | 294 |
| 2018 | 10 | tied 51st | 261 |
| 2017 | 13 | tied 17th | 260 |
| 2016 | 5 | tied 74th | 179 |
| 2015 | 10 | tied 10th | 156 |
| 2014 | 7 | tied 37th | 157 |
| 2013 | 12 | tied 1st | 156 |
| 2012 | 7 | tied 33rd | 156 |
| 2011 | 7 | tied 33rd | 157 |
| 2010 | 3 | tied 90th | 157 |
| 2009 | 7 | tied 12th | 118 |
| 2008 | 3 | tied 60th | 105 |
| 2007 | 5 | tied 21st | 104 |
| 2006 | 3 | tied 58th | 104 |
| 2005 | 7 | tied 8th | 105 |
| 2004 | 3 | tied 64th | 104 |
| 2003 | 4 | tied 42nd | 104 |
| 2002 | 1 | tied 90th | 104 |
| 2001 | 3 | tied 62nd | 104 |
| 2000 | 5 | tied 26th | 105 |
| 1999 | 7 | tied 6th | 104 |
| 1998 | 3 | tied 61st | 104 |
| 1997 | 3 | tied 62nd | 105 |
| 1996 | 4 | tied 37th | 104 |
| 1995 | 10 | 1st | 104 |
| 1994 | 5 | tied 27th | 105 |
| 1993 | 1 | tied 92nd | 104 |
| 1992 | 4 | tied 43rd | 104 |
When was 51 last drawn?
Number 51 was last drawn on Tue, Sep 29, 2026 (24 draws ago); the winning numbers that night were 51, 68, 89, 92. All Extra (BC) results for 2026.
The draws before that with 51: Aug 12, 2026; Jul 20, 2026; Jul 16, 2026; Jul 4, 2026; Jun 18, 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 51 being drawn next.
Cite this: Lottizen, "How often is 51 drawn in Extra (BC)?," updated October 27, 2026, https://lottizen.com/canada/bc-extra/number/51. Data: Lottizen (lottizen.com), free to use with credit.