How often is 12 drawn in Western 6/49?
Across all 2,876 draws of Western 6/49 on record since February 10, 1999 (6 numbers from 1–49, one matrix throughout), number 12 has been drawn 336 times — tied for 40th most often of 49.
Data: 2,876 draws, February 10, 1999 – October 24, 2026; updated October 24, 2026.
That is 16.2 fewer than the 352.2 a number would average from the matrix alone (5% below).
How long has 12 gone without being drawn?
The longest 12 has gone without being drawn is 48 draws, between its appearances on November 22, 2023 and May 11, 2024. Its current gap is 2 draws, shorter than its average gap of 7.6 draws between appearances. A long gap doesn’t make a number due in Western 6/49: each draw starts fresh. Its longest streak was 3 consecutive draws on record, from August 6, 2011 to August 13, 2011. Its first appearance in the record was on February 17, 1999.
Which numbers are drawn most often with 12?
Across the record, 12 has been drawn alongside 10 more often than with any other number (46 times), followed by 6 (43), 44 (43), 11 (42), 29 (42). The fewest: 22 (23), 27 (25), 23 (27), 47 (27), 3 (28).
12 in Western 6/49, year by year
Its busiest year was 2018, drawn 17 times in 104 draws (tied 5th that year); its quietest was 2015, 8 times in 105 draws (tied 47th).
| Year | Times 12 drawn | Rank that year | Draws held |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | tied 44th | 85 |
| 2025 | 15 | tied 10th | 105 |
| 2024 | 11 | tied 33rd | 104 |
| 2023 | 11 | tied 30th | 104 |
| 2022 | 17 | tied 4th | 105 |
| 2021 | 12 | tied 24th | 103 |
| 2020 | 12 | tied 25th | 105 |
| 2019 | 11 | tied 32nd | 104 |
| 2018 | 17 | tied 5th | 104 |
| 2017 | 13 | tied 21st | 104 |
| 2016 | 9 | tied 43rd | 105 |
| 2015 | 8 | tied 47th | 105 |
| 2014 | 15 | tied 8th | 102 |
| 2013 | 8 | tied 43rd | 103 |
| 2012 | 12 | tied 24th | 100 |
| 2011 | 9 | tied 42nd | 105 |
| 2010 | 9 | tied 42nd | 104 |
| 2009 | 12 | tied 25th | 104 |
| 2008 | 12 | tied 23rd | 102 |
| 2007 | 8 | tied 45th | 103 |
| 2006 | 12 | tied 25th | 104 |
| 2005 | 17 | tied 5th | 105 |
| 2004 | 11 | tied 32nd | 104 |
| 2003 | 11 | tied 32nd | 104 |
| 2002 | 14 | tied 14th | 104 |
| 2001 | 12 | tied 27th | 101 |
| 2000 | 17 | 5th | 105 |
| 1999 | 14 | tied 8th | 93 |
When was 12 last drawn?
Number 12 was last drawn on Sat, Oct 17, 2026 (2 draws ago); the winning numbers that night were 9, 10, 12, 24, 39, 49, Bonus 27. All Western 6/49 results for 2026.
The draws before that with 12: Oct 7, 2026; Jul 25, 2026; May 20, 2026; Apr 1, 2026; Mar 7, 2026.
12 as the Bonus number
As the Bonus number, 12 has come up 63 times in 2,876 draws since February 10, 1999 — tied 14th of 49, most recently on September 5, 2026.
12 by draw day
Across the full record, 12 has come up 164 times in 1,434 Wednesday draws and 172 times in 1,440 Saturday draws.
These are counts of past Western 6/49 draws. Every draw is independent and random: no number is “due”, and none of these figures changes the chance of 12 being drawn next.
Cite this: Lottizen, "How often is 12 drawn in Western 6/49?," updated October 24, 2026, https://lottizen.com/canada/western-6-49/number/12. Data: Lottizen (lottizen.com), free to use with credit.