How often is 9 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 9 has been drawn 116 times in 779 draws — the 11th most often of 50; across all 1,282 draws since September 25, 2009 it has come up 179 times, tied 25th of 49.
Data: 1,282 draws, September 25, 2009 – October 27, 2026; updated October 27, 2026.
That is 7.2 more than the 108.8 a number would average from the matrix alone (7% above).
How long has 9 gone without being drawn?
The longest 9 has gone without being drawn is 31 draws, between its appearances on March 6, 2015 and October 16, 2015. Its current gap is 22 draws, longer than its average gap of 6.0 draws between appearances. 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 January 16, 2026 to January 27, 2026. Its first appearance in the record was on October 30, 2009.
Which numbers are drawn most often with 9?
Since May 14, 2019, 9 has been drawn alongside 37 more often than with any other number (23 times), followed by 22 (22), 21 (21), 31 (20), 41 (20). The fewest: 12 (7), 45 (8), 28 (9), 47 (9), 1 (10).
9 in Lotto Max, year by year
Its busiest year was 2020, drawn 25 times in 104 draws (1st that year); its quietest was 2017, 3 times in 52 draws (tied 46th).
| Year | Times 9 drawn | Rank that year | Draws held |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 12 | tied 20th | 86 |
| 2025 | 15 | tied 23rd | 104 |
| 2024 | 13 | tied 33rd | 105 |
| 2023 | 14 | tied 26th | 104 |
| 2022 | 16 | tied 19th | 104 |
| 2021 | 11 | tied 41st | 105 |
| 2020 | 25 | 1st | 104 |
| 2019 | 12 | tied 23rd | 86 |
| 2018 | 11 | tied 1st | 52 |
| 2017 | 3 | tied 46th | 52 |
| 2016 | 8 | tied 18th | 53 |
| 2015 | 6 | tied 30th | 52 |
| 2014 | 6 | tied 25th | 52 |
| 2013 | 9 | tied 10th | 52 |
| 2012 | 5 | tied 39th | 52 |
| 2011 | 4 | tied 43rd | 52 |
| 2010 | 7 | tied 22nd | 53 |
| 2009 | 2 | tied 16th | 14 |
When was 9 last drawn?
Number 9 was last drawn on Tue, Aug 11, 2026 (22 draws ago); the winning numbers that night were 9, 26, 35, 39, 43, 44, 47, Bonus 11. All Lotto Max results for 2026.
The draws before that with 9: Jul 3, 2026; May 5, 2026; May 1, 2026; Apr 28, 2026; Feb 27, 2026.
9 as the Bonus number
As the Bonus number, 9 has come up 15 times in 779 draws since May 14, 2019 — tied 24th of 50, most recently on August 7, 2026.
9 by draw day
Across the full record, 9 has come up 54 times in 390 Tuesday draws and 125 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 9 being drawn next.
Cite this: Lottizen, "How often is 9 drawn in Lotto Max?," updated October 27, 2026, https://lottizen.com/canada/lotto-max/number/9. Data: Lottizen (lottizen.com), free to use with credit.