How often is 13 drawn in Lotto Max?
Since May 14, 2019, when Lotto Max’s current rules took effect (7 numbers from 1–50; 1–52 since April 14, 2026), number 13 has been drawn 100 times in 779 draws — the 42nd most often of 50; across all 1,282 draws since September 25, 2009 it has come up 165 times, 44th of 49.
Data: 1,282 draws, September 25, 2009 – October 27, 2026; updated October 27, 2026.
That is 8.8 fewer than the 108.8 a number would average from the matrix alone (8% below).
How long has 13 gone without being drawn?
The longest 13 has gone without being drawn is 38 draws, between its appearances on January 1, 2010 and October 1, 2010. Its current gap is 3 draws, shorter than its average gap of 6.7 draws between appearances. A long gap doesn’t make a number due in Lotto Max: each draw starts fresh. Its longest streak was 5 consecutive draws on record, from July 13, 2021 to July 27, 2021. Its first appearance in the record was on December 4, 2009.
Which numbers are drawn most often with 13?
Since May 14, 2019, 13 has been drawn alongside 12 and 36 20 times each, more than with any other number, followed by 30 (17), 41 (16), 49 (16). The fewest: 16 (5), 8 (7), 17 (7), 22 (7), 31 (7).
13 in Lotto Max, year by year
Its busiest year was 2011, drawn 10 times in 52 draws (tied 7th that year); its quietest was 2020, 7 times in 104 draws (tied 49th).
| Year | Times 13 drawn | Rank that year | Draws held |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 12 | tied 20th | 86 |
| 2025 | 11 | tied 40th | 104 |
| 2024 | 11 | tied 44th | 105 |
| 2023 | 19 | tied 7th | 104 |
| 2022 | 14 | tied 24th | 104 |
| 2021 | 16 | tied 16th | 105 |
| 2020 | 7 | tied 49th | 104 |
| 2019 | 11 | tied 28th | 86 |
| 2018 | 10 | tied 3rd | 52 |
| 2017 | 6 | tied 30th | 52 |
| 2016 | 5 | tied 38th | 53 |
| 2015 | 5 | tied 38th | 52 |
| 2014 | 7 | tied 18th | 52 |
| 2013 | 6 | tied 29th | 52 |
| 2012 | 7 | tied 26th | 52 |
| 2011 | 10 | tied 7th | 52 |
| 2010 | 6 | tied 30th | 53 |
| 2009 | 2 | tied 16th | 14 |
When was 13 last drawn?
Number 13 was last drawn on Fri, Oct 16, 2026 (3 draws ago); the winning numbers that night were 1, 11, 13, 36, 41, 43, 51, Bonus 52. All Lotto Max results for 2026.
The draws before that with 13: Sep 29, 2026; Aug 18, 2026; Aug 14, 2026; Aug 4, 2026; Jul 17, 2026.
13 as the Bonus number
As the Bonus number, 13 has come up 18 times in 779 draws since May 14, 2019 — tied 13th of 50, most recently on August 21, 2026.
13 by draw day
Across the full record, 13 has come up 62 times in 390 Tuesday draws and 103 times in 892 Friday draws.
These are counts of past Lotto Max draws. Every draw is independent and random: no number is “due”, and none of these figures changes the chance of 13 being drawn next.
Cite this: Lottizen, "How often is 13 drawn in Lotto Max?," updated October 27, 2026, https://lottizen.com/canada/lotto-max/number/13. Data: Lottizen (lottizen.com), free to use with credit.