How often is 6 drawn in Québec 49?
Across all 3,034 draws of Québec 49 on record since October 1, 1997 (6 numbers from 1–49, one matrix throughout), number 6 has been drawn 343 times — tied for 45th most often of 49.
Data: 3,034 draws, October 1, 1997 – October 24, 2026; updated October 24, 2026.
That is 28.5 fewer than the 371.5 a number would average from the matrix alone (8% below).
How long has 6 gone without being drawn?
The longest 6 has gone without being drawn is 54 draws, between its appearances on February 10, 2010 and August 21, 2010. Its current gap is 23 draws, longer than its average gap of 7.8 draws between appearances. A long gap doesn’t make a number due in Québec 49: each draw starts fresh. Its longest streak was 4 consecutive draws on record, from April 25, 2009 to May 6, 2009. Its first appearance in the record was on November 29, 1997.
Which numbers are drawn most often with 6?
Across the record, 6 has been drawn alongside 31 more often than with any other number (53 times), followed by 11 (52), 48 (49), 13 (45), 19 (45). The fewest: 36 (22), 42 (23), 14 (24), 7 (25), 33 (27).
6 in Québec 49, year by year
Its busiest year was 2000, drawn 17 times in 105 draws (tied 6th that year); its quietest was 2001, 6 times in 104 draws (48th).
| Year | Times 6 drawn | Rank that year | Draws held |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | tied 19th | 85 |
| 2025 | 11 | tied 31st | 105 |
| 2024 | 12 | tied 25th | 104 |
| 2023 | 16 | tied 5th | 104 |
| 2022 | 11 | tied 35th | 105 |
| 2021 | 10 | tied 38th | 104 |
| 2020 | 12 | tied 29th | 105 |
| 2019 | 9 | 46th | 104 |
| 2018 | 9 | tied 43rd | 104 |
| 2017 | 12 | tied 27th | 104 |
| 2016 | 10 | tied 33rd | 105 |
| 2015 | 13 | tied 20th | 104 |
| 2014 | 13 | tied 20th | 105 |
| 2013 | 15 | tied 8th | 104 |
| 2012 | 12 | tied 27th | 104 |
| 2011 | 12 | tied 23rd | 105 |
| 2010 | 7 | tied 45th | 104 |
| 2009 | 14 | tied 15th | 104 |
| 2008 | 11 | tied 32nd | 105 |
| 2007 | 13 | tied 20th | 104 |
| 2006 | 14 | tied 18th | 104 |
| 2005 | 11 | tied 31st | 105 |
| 2004 | 15 | tied 9th | 104 |
| 2003 | 10 | tied 40th | 105 |
| 2002 | 12 | tied 28th | 104 |
| 2001 | 6 | 48th | 104 |
| 2000 | 17 | tied 6th | 105 |
| 1999 | 13 | tied 17th | 104 |
| 1998 | 10 | tied 34th | 104 |
| 1997 | 2 | tied 33rd | 27 |
When was 6 last drawn?
Number 6 was last drawn on Wed, Aug 5, 2026 (23 draws ago); the winning numbers that night were 6, 8, 12, 20, 31, 35, Complementary 46. All Québec 49 results for 2026.
The draws before that with 6: Jul 29, 2026; Jul 25, 2026; Apr 22, 2026; Apr 18, 2026; Apr 4, 2026.
6 as the Complementary
As the Complementary, 6 has come up 61 times in 3,034 draws since October 1, 1997 — tied 26th of 49, most recently on October 24, 2026.
6 by draw day
Across the full record, 6 has come up 180 times in 1,517 Wednesday draws and 163 times in 1,517 Saturday draws.
These are counts of past Québec 49 draws. Every draw is independent and random: no number is “due”, and none of these figures changes the chance of 6 being drawn next.
Cite this: Lottizen, "How often is 6 drawn in Québec 49?," updated October 24, 2026, https://lottizen.com/canada/quebec-49/number/6. Data: Lottizen (lottizen.com), free to use with credit.