How often is 6 drawn in Lightning Lotto (Ontario)?
Across all 488 draws of Lightning Lotto on record since June 28, 2025 (5 numbers from 1–49, one matrix throughout), number 6 has been drawn 50 times — tied for 20th most often of 49.
Data: 488 draws, June 28, 2025 – October 28, 2026; updated October 28, 2026.
That is 0.2 more than the 49.8 a number would average from the matrix alone (under 1% above).
How long has 6 gone without being drawn?
The longest 6 has gone without being drawn is 57 draws, between its appearances on April 14, 2026 and June 11, 2026. Its current gap is 7 draws, shorter than its average gap of 8.7 draws between appearances. A long gap doesn’t make a number due in Lightning Lotto: each draw starts fresh. Its longest streak was 2 consecutive draws on record, from September 27, 2025 to September 28, 2025. Its first appearance in the record was on July 1, 2025.
Which numbers are drawn most often with 6?
Across the record, 6 has been drawn alongside 3, 31 and 40 8 times each, more than with any other number, followed by 4 (7), 5 (7). 8, 28, 46 and 48 have never been drawn alongside 6 in that period.
6 in Lightning Lotto, year by year
Its busiest year was 2026, drawn 32 times in 301 draws (tied 17th that year); its quietest was 2025, 18 times in 187 draws (tied 30th).
When was 6 last drawn?
Number 6 was last drawn on Wed, Oct 21, 2026 (7 draws ago); the winning numbers that night were 6, 18, 30, 40, 49, Bonus 11. All Lightning Lotto results for 2026.
The draws before that with 6: Oct 2, 2026; Sep 11, 2026; Sep 7, 2026; Aug 31, 2026; Aug 26, 2026.
6 as the Bonus number
As the Bonus number, 6 has come up 15 times in 488 draws since June 28, 2025 — tied 3rd of 49, most recently on October 27, 2026.
These are counts of past Lightning Lotto draws. Every draw is independent and random: no number is “due”, and none of these figures changes the chance of 6 being drawn next.
Cite this: Lottizen, "How often is 6 drawn in Lightning Lotto (Ontario)?," updated October 28, 2026, https://lottizen.com/canada/lightning-lotto/number/6. Data: Lottizen (lottizen.com), free to use with credit.