How often is 21 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 21 has been drawn 341 times — the 37th most often of 49.
Data: 2,876 draws, February 10, 1999 – October 24, 2026; updated October 24, 2026.
That is 11.2 fewer than the 352.2 a number would average from the matrix alone (3% below).
How long has 21 gone without being drawn?
The longest 21 has gone without being drawn is 44 draws, between its appearances on July 13, 2013 and December 18, 2013. Its current gap is 14 draws, longer than its average gap of 7.4 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 June 21, 2003 to June 28, 2003. Its first appearance in the record was on March 3, 1999.
Which numbers are drawn most often with 21?
Across the record, 21 has been drawn alongside 3 more often than with any other number (50 times), followed by 29 (46), 42 (43), 46 (43), 41 (42). The fewest: 25 (27), 27 (28), 2 (29), 4 (29), 26 (30).
21 in Western 6/49, year by year
Its busiest year was 2020, drawn 18 times in 105 draws (tied 4th that year); its quietest was 2019, 8 times in 104 draws (tied 46th).
| Year | Times 21 drawn | Rank that year | Draws held |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10 | tied 22nd | 85 |
| 2025 | 12 | tied 24th | 105 |
| 2024 | 9 | tied 42nd | 104 |
| 2023 | 8 | tied 46th | 104 |
| 2022 | 12 | tied 30th | 105 |
| 2021 | 13 | tied 15th | 103 |
| 2020 | 18 | tied 4th | 105 |
| 2019 | 8 | tied 46th | 104 |
| 2018 | 10 | tied 35th | 104 |
| 2017 | 13 | tied 21st | 104 |
| 2016 | 16 | tied 5th | 105 |
| 2015 | 11 | tied 33rd | 105 |
| 2014 | 15 | tied 8th | 102 |
| 2013 | 10 | tied 34th | 103 |
| 2012 | 15 | tied 7th | 100 |
| 2011 | 15 | tied 8th | 105 |
| 2010 | 10 | tied 38th | 104 |
| 2009 | 12 | tied 25th | 104 |
| 2008 | 14 | tied 13th | 102 |
| 2007 | 9 | tied 43rd | 103 |
| 2006 | 12 | tied 25th | 104 |
| 2005 | 16 | tied 7th | 105 |
| 2004 | 15 | tied 11th | 104 |
| 2003 | 13 | tied 17th | 104 |
| 2002 | 10 | tied 39th | 104 |
| 2001 | 15 | tied 6th | 101 |
| 2000 | 10 | tied 37th | 105 |
| 1999 | 10 | tied 31st | 93 |
When was 21 last drawn?
Number 21 was last drawn on Sat, Sep 5, 2026 (14 draws ago); the winning numbers that night were 21, 29, 30, 35, 36, 48, Bonus 12. All Western 6/49 results for 2026.
The draws before that with 21: Aug 15, 2026; Aug 5, 2026; Jun 6, 2026; May 16, 2026; May 2, 2026.
21 as the Bonus number
As the Bonus number, 21 has come up 69 times in 2,876 draws since February 10, 1999 — 6th of 49, most recently on December 31, 2025.
21 by draw day
Across the full record, 21 has come up 167 times in 1,434 Wednesday draws and 174 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 21 being drawn next.
Cite this: Lottizen, "How often is 21 drawn in Western 6/49?," updated October 24, 2026, https://lottizen.com/canada/western-6-49/number/21. Data: Lottizen (lottizen.com), free to use with credit.