How often is 5 drawn in MegaDice Lotto (Ontario)?
Across all 4,719 draws of MegaDice Lotto on record since November 20, 2013 (6 numbers from 1–39, one matrix throughout), number 5 has been drawn 724 times — tied for 22nd most often of 39.
Data: 4,719 draws, November 20, 2013 – October 27, 2026; updated October 27, 2026.
That is 2.0 fewer than the 726.0 a number would average from the matrix alone (under 1% below).
How long has 5 gone without being drawn?
The longest 5 has gone without being drawn is 55 draws, between its appearances on January 9, 2026 and March 6, 2026. It was drawn in the latest draw (October 27, 2026). A long gap doesn’t make a number due in MegaDice Lotto: each draw starts fresh. Its longest streak was 4 consecutive draws on record, from July 4, 2023 to July 7, 2023. Its first appearance in the record was on November 21, 2013.
Which numbers are drawn most often with 5?
Across the record, 5 has been drawn alongside 3, 12 and 15 109 times each, more than with any other number, followed by 33 (108), 34 (108). The fewest: 20 (75), 23 (81), 9 (82), 17 (83), 11 (85).
5 in MegaDice Lotto, year by year
Its busiest year was 2018, drawn 64 times in 365 draws (5th that year); its quietest was 2021, 46 times in 365 draws (35th).
| Year | Times 5 drawn | Rank that year | Draws held |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 39 | 34th | 296 |
| 2025 | 61 | tied 7th | 365 |
| 2024 | 55 | tied 23rd | 366 |
| 2023 | 61 | 10th | 365 |
| 2022 | 56 | tied 17th | 365 |
| 2021 | 46 | 35th | 365 |
| 2020 | 51 | tied 27th | 366 |
| 2019 | 58 | tied 12th | 365 |
| 2018 | 64 | 5th | 365 |
| 2017 | 51 | tied 31st | 365 |
| 2016 | 56 | tied 19th | 366 |
| 2015 | 58 | tied 12th | 363 |
| 2014 | 60 | tied 10th | 365 |
| 2013 | 8 | tied 6th | 42 |
When was 5 last drawn?
Number 5 was last drawn on Tue, Oct 27, 2026 (in the latest draw); the winning numbers that night were 4, 5, 21, 26, 30, 33, Bonus 13. All MegaDice Lotto results for 2026.
The draws before that with 5: Oct 19, 2026; Oct 15, 2026; Oct 12, 2026; Oct 11, 2026; Oct 9, 2026.
5 as the Bonus number
As the Bonus number, 5 has come up 113 times in 4,716 draws since November 20, 2013 — tied 29th of 39, most recently on December 20, 2025.
These are counts of past MegaDice Lotto draws. Every draw is independent and random: no number is “due”, and none of these figures changes the chance of 5 being drawn next.
Cite this: Lottizen, "How often is 5 drawn in MegaDice Lotto (Ontario)?," updated October 27, 2026, https://lottizen.com/canada/megadice/number/5. Data: Lottizen (lottizen.com), free to use with credit.