How often is 20 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 20 has been drawn 98 times in 779 draws — tied for 43rd most often of 50; across all 1,282 draws since September 25, 2009 it has come up 168 times, tied 41st of 49.
Data: 1,282 draws, September 25, 2009 – October 27, 2026; updated October 27, 2026.
That is 10.8 fewer than the 108.8 a number would average from the matrix alone (10% below).
How long has 20 gone without being drawn?
The longest 20 has gone without being drawn is 48 draws, between its appearances on April 14, 2026 and October 2, 2026. It was drawn in the latest draw (October 27, 2026). A long gap doesn’t make a number due in Lotto Max: each draw starts fresh. Its longest streak was 4 consecutive draws on record, from October 4, 2024 to October 15, 2024. Its first appearance in the record was on October 16, 2009.
Which numbers are drawn most often with 20?
Since May 14, 2019, 20 has been drawn alongside 11 and 24 18 times each, more than with any other number, followed by 48 (17), 17 (16), 26 (15). The fewest: 12 (4), 6 (5), 43 (6), 8 (8), 39 (8).
20 in Lotto Max, year by year
Its busiest year was 2011, drawn 10 times in 52 draws (tied 7th that year); its quietest was 2010, 3 times in 53 draws (tied 48th).
| Year | Times 20 drawn | Rank that year | Draws held |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | tied 50th | 86 |
| 2025 | 20 | 2nd | 104 |
| 2024 | 14 | tied 27th | 105 |
| 2023 | 15 | tied 23rd | 104 |
| 2022 | 12 | tied 37th | 104 |
| 2021 | 8 | 50th | 105 |
| 2020 | 13 | tied 27th | 104 |
| 2019 | 13 | tied 16th | 86 |
| 2018 | 9 | tied 8th | 52 |
| 2017 | 8 | tied 17th | 52 |
| 2016 | 10 | tied 5th | 53 |
| 2015 | 6 | tied 30th | 52 |
| 2014 | 7 | tied 18th | 52 |
| 2013 | 5 | tied 38th | 52 |
| 2012 | 8 | tied 14th | 52 |
| 2011 | 10 | tied 7th | 52 |
| 2010 | 3 | tied 48th | 53 |
| 2009 | 1 | tied 30th | 14 |
When was 20 last drawn?
Number 20 was last drawn on Tue, Oct 27, 2026 (in the latest draw); the winning numbers that night were 1, 20, 24, 26, 33, 36, 50, Bonus 11. All Lotto Max results for 2026.
The draws before that with 20: Oct 2, 2026; Apr 14, 2026; Apr 10, 2026; Mar 3, 2026; Feb 3, 2026.
20 as the Bonus number
As the Bonus number, 20 has come up 19 times in 779 draws since May 14, 2019 — tied 10th of 50, most recently on June 12, 2026.
20 by draw day
Across the full record, 20 has come up 45 times in 390 Tuesday draws and 123 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 20 being drawn next.
Cite this: Lottizen, "How often is 20 drawn in Lotto Max?," updated October 27, 2026, https://lottizen.com/canada/lotto-max/number/20. Data: Lottizen (lottizen.com), free to use with credit.