How often is 3 drawn in Bucko (Atlantic Canada)?
Across all 4,012 draws of Bucko on record since November 2, 2015 (5 numbers from 1–41, one matrix throughout), number 3 has been drawn 509 times — tied for 8th most often of 41.
Data: 4,012 draws, November 2, 2015 – October 27, 2026; updated October 27, 2026.
That is 19.7 more than the 489.3 a number would average from the matrix alone (4% above).
How long has 3 gone without being drawn?
The longest 3 has gone without being drawn is 58 draws, between its appearances on March 13, 2017 and May 11, 2017. Its current gap is 2 draws, shorter than its average gap of 6.9 draws between appearances. A long gap doesn’t make a number due in Bucko: each draw starts fresh. Its longest streak was 3 consecutive draws on record, from July 3, 2018 to July 5, 2018. Its first appearance in the record was on November 12, 2015.
Which numbers are drawn most often with 3?
Across the record, 3 has been drawn alongside 37 more often than with any other number (64 times), followed by 8 (63), 40 (63), 20 (61), 29 (59). The fewest: 35 (35), 2 (39), 11 (40), 24 (40), 13 (42).
3 in Bucko, year by year
Its busiest year was 2018, drawn 54 times in 365 draws (tied 2nd that year); its quietest was 2017, 39 times in 365 draws (tied 30th).
| Year | Times 3 drawn | Rank that year | Draws held |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 41 | tied 7th | 300 |
| 2025 | 42 | tied 26th | 365 |
| 2024 | 47 | tied 14th | 366 |
| 2023 | 54 | 4th | 365 |
| 2022 | 42 | tied 27th | 365 |
| 2021 | 42 | tied 25th | 365 |
| 2020 | 43 | tied 27th | 366 |
| 2019 | 50 | tied 9th | 365 |
| 2018 | 54 | tied 2nd | 365 |
| 2017 | 39 | tied 30th | 365 |
| 2016 | 45 | tied 19th | 365 |
| 2015 | 10 | tied 5th | 60 |
When was 3 last drawn?
Number 3 was last drawn on Sun, Oct 25, 2026 (2 draws ago); the winning numbers that night were 3, 6, 13, 26, 31. All Bucko results for 2026.
The draws before that with 3: Oct 9, 2026; Oct 6, 2026; Oct 5, 2026; Sep 23, 2026; Sep 16, 2026.
These are counts of past Bucko draws. Every draw is independent and random: no number is “due”, and none of these figures changes the chance of 3 being drawn next.
Cite this: Lottizen, "How often is 3 drawn in Bucko (Atlantic Canada)?," updated October 27, 2026, https://lottizen.com/canada/bucko/number/3. Data: Lottizen (lottizen.com), free to use with credit.