How often is 8 drawn in Québec Max?
Since May 14, 2019, when Québec Max’s current rules took effect (7 numbers from 1–50; 1–52 since April 14, 2026), number 8 has been drawn 118 times in 779 draws — the 10th most often of 50; across all 1,122 draws since October 19, 2012 it has come up 173 times, tied 5th of 49.
Data: 1,122 draws, October 19, 2012 – 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 8 gone without being drawn?
The longest 8 has gone without being drawn is 46 draws, between its appearances on February 18, 2022 and August 2, 2022. It was drawn in the latest draw (October 27, 2026). A long gap doesn’t make a number due in Québec Max: each draw starts fresh. Its longest streak was 4 consecutive draws on record, from October 16, 2026 to October 27, 2026.
Which numbers are drawn most often with 8?
Since May 14, 2019, 8 has been drawn alongside 1 and 30 22 times each, more than with any other number, followed by 49 (21), 23 (20), 31 (19). The fewest: 15 (8), 47 (8), 16 (10), 28 (10), 17 (11).
8 in Québec Max, year by year
Its busiest year was 2019, drawn 22 times in 86 draws (1st that year); its quietest was 2022, 8 times in 104 draws (tied 47th).
| Year | Times 8 drawn | Rank that year | Draws held |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 13 | tied 14th | 86 |
| 2025 | 11 | tied 45th | 104 |
| 2024 | 11 | 43rd | 105 |
| 2023 | 16 | tied 16th | 104 |
| 2022 | 8 | tied 47th | 104 |
| 2021 | 26 | 1st | 105 |
| 2020 | 15 | 21st | 104 |
| 2019 | 22 | 1st | 86 |
| 2018 | 9 | tied 12th | 52 |
| 2017 | 6 | tied 29th | 52 |
| 2016 | 10 | tied 5th | 53 |
| 2015 | 9 | tied 9th | 52 |
| 2014 | 7 | tied 25th | 52 |
| 2013 | 9 | tied 9th | 52 |
| 2012 | 1 | tied 22nd | 11 |
When was 8 last drawn?
Number 8 was last drawn on Tue, Oct 27, 2026 (in the latest draw); the winning numbers that night were 4, 8, 10, 23, 45, 47, 50, Complementary 7. All Québec Max results for 2026.
The draws before that with 8: Oct 23, 2026; Oct 20, 2026; Oct 16, 2026; Oct 9, 2026; Oct 2, 2026.
8 as the Complementary
As the Complementary, 8 has come up 16 times in 779 draws since May 14, 2019 — tied 19th of 50, most recently on June 9, 2026.
8 by draw day
Across the full record, 8 has come up 55 times in 390 Tuesday draws and 118 times in 732 Friday draws.
These are counts of past Québec Max draws. Every draw is independent and random: no number is “due”, and none of these figures changes the chance of 8 being drawn next.
Cite this: Lottizen, "How often is 8 drawn in Québec Max?," updated October 27, 2026, https://lottizen.com/canada/quebec-max/number/8. Data: Lottizen (lottizen.com), free to use with credit.