How often is 2 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 2 has been drawn 358 times — tied for 20th most often of 49.
Data: 2,876 draws, February 10, 1999 – October 24, 2026; updated October 24, 2026.
That is 5.8 more than the 352.2 a number would average from the matrix alone (2% above).
How long has 2 gone without being drawn?
The longest 2 has gone without being drawn is 44 draws, between its appearances on March 21, 2015 and August 26, 2015. Its current gap is 7 draws, about the same as its average gap of 7.0 draws between appearances. A long gap doesn’t make a number due in Western 6/49: each draw starts fresh. Its longest streak was 2 consecutive draws on record, from September 1, 1999 to September 4, 1999.
Which numbers are drawn most often with 2?
Across the record, 2 has been drawn alongside 4 and 26 49 times each, more than with any other number, followed by 34 (47), 6 (46), 41 (46). The fewest: 3 (23), 1 (28), 38 (28), 21 (29), 32 (29).
2 in Western 6/49, year by year
Its busiest year was 2021, drawn 21 times in 103 draws (2nd that year); its quietest was 2015, 6 times in 105 draws (49th).
| Year | Times 2 drawn | Rank that year | Draws held |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 12 | tied 11th | 85 |
| 2025 | 11 | tied 31st | 105 |
| 2024 | 12 | tied 26th | 104 |
| 2023 | 13 | tied 23rd | 104 |
| 2022 | 13 | tied 22nd | 105 |
| 2021 | 21 | 2nd | 103 |
| 2020 | 10 | tied 37th | 105 |
| 2019 | 17 | tied 4th | 104 |
| 2018 | 10 | tied 35th | 104 |
| 2017 | 14 | tied 15th | 104 |
| 2016 | 9 | tied 43rd | 105 |
| 2015 | 6 | 49th | 105 |
| 2014 | 15 | tied 8th | 102 |
| 2013 | 11 | tied 28th | 103 |
| 2012 | 14 | tied 9th | 100 |
| 2011 | 8 | 47th | 105 |
| 2010 | 15 | tied 11th | 104 |
| 2009 | 10 | tied 34th | 104 |
| 2008 | 12 | tied 23rd | 102 |
| 2007 | 6 | 49th | 103 |
| 2006 | 13 | tied 20th | 104 |
| 2005 | 16 | tied 7th | 105 |
| 2004 | 14 | tied 16th | 104 |
| 2003 | 13 | tied 17th | 104 |
| 2002 | 20 | 1st | 104 |
| 2001 | 12 | tied 27th | 101 |
| 2000 | 14 | tied 19th | 105 |
| 1999 | 17 | tied 1st | 93 |
When was 2 last drawn?
Number 2 was last drawn on Wed, Sep 30, 2026 (7 draws ago); the winning numbers that night were 2, 3, 11, 25, 29, 48, Bonus 6. All Western 6/49 results for 2026.
The draws before that with 2: Sep 23, 2026; Sep 9, 2026; Aug 29, 2026; Jul 25, 2026; Jun 20, 2026.
2 as the Bonus number
As the Bonus number, 2 has come up 45 times in 2,876 draws since February 10, 1999 — tied 48th of 49, most recently on August 26, 2026.
2 by draw day
Across the full record, 2 has come up 178 times in 1,434 Wednesday draws and 179 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 2 being drawn next.
Cite this: Lottizen, "How often is 2 drawn in Western 6/49?," updated October 24, 2026, https://lottizen.com/canada/western-6-49/number/2. Data: Lottizen (lottizen.com), free to use with credit.