How often is 27 drawn in Lotto 6/49?
Across all 4,462 draws of Lotto 6/49 on record since June 12, 1982 (6 numbers from 1–49, one matrix throughout), number 27 has been drawn 568 times — tied for 6th most often of 49.
Data: 4,462 draws, June 12, 1982 – October 24, 2026; updated October 24, 2026.
That is 21.6 more than the 546.4 a number would average from the matrix alone (4% above).
How long has 27 gone without being drawn?
The longest 27 has gone without being drawn is 46 draws, between its appearances on December 21, 2005 and June 3, 2006. Its current gap is 3 draws, shorter than its average gap of 6.9 draws between appearances. A long gap doesn’t make a number due in Lotto 6/49: each draw starts fresh. Its longest streak was 3 consecutive draws on record, from February 17, 1988 to February 24, 1988. Its first appearance in the record was on June 26, 1982.
Which numbers are drawn most often with 27?
Across the record, 27 has been drawn alongside 11 and 45 73 times each, more than with any other number, followed by 4 (71), 7 (68), 9 (67). The fewest: 12 (44), 5 (49), 25 (49), 8 (50), 17 (50).
27 in Lotto 6/49, year by year
Its busiest year was 1984, drawn 11 times in 52 draws (tied 4th that year); its quietest was 2006, 5 times in 104 draws (tied 48th).
| Year | Times 27 drawn | Rank that year | Draws held |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 13 | tied 7th | 85 |
| 2025 | 11 | tied 34th | 105 |
| 2024 | 15 | tied 8th | 104 |
| 2023 | 13 | tied 20th | 104 |
| 2022 | 8 | tied 43rd | 105 |
| 2021 | 14 | tied 15th | 104 |
| 2020 | 14 | tied 14th | 105 |
| 2019 | 9 | tied 39th | 104 |
| 2018 | 12 | tied 25th | 104 |
| 2017 | 13 | tied 18th | 104 |
| 2016 | 15 | tied 10th | 105 |
| 2015 | 16 | tied 6th | 104 |
| 2014 | 16 | tied 8th | 105 |
| 2013 | 10 | tied 39th | 104 |
| 2012 | 11 | tied 32nd | 104 |
| 2011 | 15 | tied 14th | 105 |
| 2010 | 14 | tied 11th | 104 |
| 2009 | 12 | tied 23rd | 104 |
| 2008 | 11 | tied 36th | 105 |
| 2007 | 12 | tied 25th | 104 |
| 2006 | 5 | tied 48th | 104 |
| 2005 | 11 | tied 31st | 105 |
| 2004 | 13 | tied 20th | 104 |
| 2003 | 13 | tied 19th | 105 |
| 2002 | 11 | tied 27th | 104 |
| 2001 | 15 | tied 10th | 104 |
| 2000 | 22 | 2nd | 105 |
| 1999 | 13 | tied 20th | 104 |
| 1998 | 9 | tied 41st | 104 |
| 1997 | 19 | tied 3rd | 105 |
| 1996 | 16 | tied 11th | 104 |
| 1995 | 18 | 3rd | 104 |
| 1994 | 17 | tied 6th | 105 |
| 1993 | 16 | tied 7th | 104 |
| 1992 | 10 | tied 39th | 105 |
| 1991 | 10 | tied 39th | 104 |
| 1990 | 15 | tied 10th | 104 |
| 1989 | 16 | tied 8th | 104 |
| 1988 | 16 | tied 7th | 105 |
| 1987 | 11 | tied 30th | 104 |
| 1986 | 8 | tied 44th | 105 |
| 1985 | 11 | tied 8th | 68 |
| 1984 | 11 | tied 4th | 52 |
| 1983 | 6 | tied 23rd | 53 |
| 1982 | 2 | tied 37th | 29 |
When was 27 last drawn?
Number 27 was last drawn on Wed, Oct 14, 2026 (3 draws ago); the winning numbers that night were 5, 25, 26, 27, 29, 46, Bonus 16. All Lotto 6/49 results for 2026.
The draws before that with 27: Oct 10, 2026; Sep 9, 2026; Jul 18, 2026; Jul 4, 2026; Jun 27, 2026.
27 as the Bonus number
As the Bonus number, 27 has come up 99 times in 4,462 draws since June 12, 1982 — 10th of 49, most recently on February 14, 2026.
27 by draw day
Across the full record, 27 has come up 248 times in 2,146 Wednesday draws and 320 times in 2,316 Saturday draws.
These are counts of past Lotto 6/49 draws. Every draw is independent and random: no number is “due”, and none of these figures changes the chance of 27 being drawn next.
Cite this: Lottizen, "How often is 27 drawn in Lotto 6/49?," updated October 24, 2026, https://lottizen.com/canada/lotto-6-49/number/27. Data: Lottizen (lottizen.com), free to use with credit.