How often is 31 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 31 has been drawn 118 times in 779 draws — tied for 8th most often of 50; across all 1,282 draws since September 25, 2009 it has come up 188 times, 13th of 49.
Data: 1,282 draws, September 25, 2009 – October 27, 2026; updated October 27, 2026.
That is 9.2 more than the 108.8 a number would average from the matrix alone (9% above).
How long has 31 gone without being drawn?
The longest 31 has gone without being drawn is 36 draws, between its appearances on January 28, 2011 and October 14, 2011. Its current gap is 6 draws, about the same as its average gap of 5.8 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 January 2, 2015 to January 16, 2015.
Which numbers are drawn most often with 31?
Since May 14, 2019, 31 has been drawn alongside 36 more often than with any other number (23 times), followed by 39 (22), 22 (21), 9 (20), 23 (20). The fewest: 13 (7), 47 (8), 7 (9), 10 (9), 32 (9).
31 in Lotto Max, year by year
Its busiest year was 2019, drawn 16 times in 86 draws (tied 6th that year); its quietest was 2011, 4 times in 52 draws (tied 43rd).
| Year | Times 31 drawn | Rank that year | Draws held |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 16 | tied 4th | 86 |
| 2025 | 15 | tied 23rd | 104 |
| 2024 | 15 | tied 19th | 105 |
| 2023 | 16 | tied 16th | 104 |
| 2022 | 13 | tied 30th | 104 |
| 2021 | 16 | tied 16th | 105 |
| 2020 | 16 | tied 15th | 104 |
| 2019 | 16 | tied 6th | 86 |
| 2018 | 9 | tied 8th | 52 |
| 2017 | 5 | tied 35th | 52 |
| 2016 | 8 | tied 18th | 53 |
| 2015 | 7 | tied 24th | 52 |
| 2014 | 9 | tied 12th | 52 |
| 2013 | 6 | tied 29th | 52 |
| 2012 | 7 | tied 26th | 52 |
| 2011 | 4 | tied 43rd | 52 |
| 2010 | 6 | tied 30th | 53 |
| 2009 | 4 | tied 2nd | 14 |
When was 31 last drawn?
Number 31 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 31: Aug 25, 2026; Aug 7, 2026; Jun 16, 2026; May 22, 2026; Apr 24, 2026.
31 as the Bonus number
As the Bonus number, 31 has come up 24 times in 779 draws since May 14, 2019 — tied 1st of 50, most recently on September 4, 2026.
31 by draw day
Across the full record, 31 has come up 60 times in 390 Tuesday draws and 128 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 31 being drawn next.
Cite this: Lottizen, "How often is 31 drawn in Lotto Max?," updated October 27, 2026, https://lottizen.com/canada/lotto-max/number/31. Data: Lottizen (lottizen.com), free to use with credit.