How often is 22 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 22 has been drawn 121 times in 779 draws — tied for 3rd most often of 50; across all 1,282 draws since September 25, 2009 it has come up 195 times, 7th of 49.
Data: 1,282 draws, September 25, 2009 – October 27, 2026; updated October 27, 2026.
That is 12.2 more than the 108.8 a number would average from the matrix alone (11% above).
How long has 22 gone without being drawn?
The longest 22 has gone without being drawn is 34 draws, between its appearances on July 30, 2021 and November 30, 2021. Its current gap is 6 draws, about the same as its average gap of 5.5 draws between appearances. A long gap doesn’t make a number due in Lotto Max: each draw starts fresh. Its longest streak was 3 consecutive draws on record, from August 10, 2012 to August 24, 2012. Its first appearance in the record was on December 11, 2009.
Which numbers are drawn most often with 22?
Since May 14, 2019, 22 has been drawn alongside 46 more often than with any other number (30 times), followed by 37 (24), 9 (22), 32 (22), 7 (21). The fewest: 1 (6), 13 (7), 23 (8), 27 (9), 38 (9).
22 in Lotto Max, year by year
Its busiest year was 2017, drawn 11 times in 52 draws (tied 5th that year); its quietest was 2014, 4 times in 52 draws (tied 44th).
| Year | Times 22 drawn | Rank that year | Draws held |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 14 | tied 10th | 86 |
| 2025 | 15 | tied 23rd | 104 |
| 2024 | 19 | tied 5th | 105 |
| 2023 | 12 | tied 32nd | 104 |
| 2022 | 17 | tied 14th | 104 |
| 2021 | 13 | tied 32nd | 105 |
| 2020 | 20 | tied 5th | 104 |
| 2019 | 16 | tied 6th | 86 |
| 2018 | 9 | tied 8th | 52 |
| 2017 | 11 | tied 5th | 52 |
| 2016 | 10 | tied 5th | 53 |
| 2015 | 4 | tied 47th | 52 |
| 2014 | 4 | tied 44th | 52 |
| 2013 | 8 | tied 18th | 52 |
| 2012 | 8 | tied 14th | 52 |
| 2011 | 7 | tied 24th | 52 |
| 2010 | 7 | tied 22nd | 53 |
| 2009 | 1 | tied 30th | 14 |
When was 22 last drawn?
Number 22 was last drawn on Tue, Oct 6, 2026 (6 draws ago); the winning numbers that night were 11, 12, 22, 31, 32, 46, 50, Bonus 7. All Lotto Max results for 2026.
The draws before that with 22: Sep 29, 2026; Jul 24, 2026; Jun 23, 2026; Jun 16, 2026; May 26, 2026.
22 as the Bonus number
As the Bonus number, 22 has come up 15 times in 779 draws since May 14, 2019 — tied 24th of 50, most recently on December 9, 2025.
22 by draw day
Across the full record, 22 has come up 69 times in 390 Tuesday draws and 126 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 22 being drawn next.
Cite this: Lottizen, "How often is 22 drawn in Lotto Max?," updated October 27, 2026, https://lottizen.com/canada/lotto-max/number/22. Data: Lottizen (lottizen.com), free to use with credit.