How often is 16 drawn in Western Max?
Since May 14, 2019, when Western Max’s current rules took effect (7 numbers from 1–50), number 16 has been drawn 117 times in 771 draws — tied for 8th most often of 50; across all 1,095 draws since March 1, 2013 it has come up 165 times, tied 9th of 49.
Data: 1,095 draws, March 1, 2013 – October 23, 2026; updated October 23, 2026.
That is 9.1 more than the 107.9 a number would average from the matrix alone (8% above).
How long has 16 gone without being drawn?
The longest 16 has gone without being drawn is 33 draws, between its appearances on February 7, 2025 and June 10, 2025. Its current gap is 3 draws, shorter than its average gap of 5.6 draws between appearances. A long gap doesn’t make a number due in Western Max: each draw starts fresh. Its longest streak was 3 consecutive draws on record, from October 1, 2024 to October 8, 2024. Its first appearance in the record was on May 24, 2013.
Which numbers are drawn most often with 16?
Since May 14, 2019, 16 has been drawn alongside 13 more often than with any other number (21 times), followed by 18 (20), 47 (20), 26 (19), 39 (19). The fewest: 11 (4), 49 (8), 43 (9), 9 (10), 20 (10).
16 in Western Max, year by year
Its busiest year was 2023, drawn 20 times in 103 draws (tied 1st that year); its quietest was 2025, 9 times in 103 draws (tied 47th).
| Year | Times 16 drawn | Rank that year | Draws held |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 16 | tied 5th | 85 |
| 2025 | 9 | tied 47th | 103 |
| 2024 | 15 | tied 20th | 103 |
| 2023 | 20 | tied 1st | 103 |
| 2022 | 15 | tied 19th | 103 |
| 2021 | 15 | tied 22nd | 103 |
| 2020 | 18 | tied 4th | 104 |
| 2019 | 12 | tied 28th | 86 |
| 2018 | 6 | tied 31st | 52 |
| 2017 | 7 | tied 26th | 52 |
| 2016 | 7 | tied 21st | 52 |
| 2015 | 8 | tied 17th | 53 |
| 2014 | 10 | tied 7th | 52 |
| 2013 | 7 | tied 13th | 44 |
When was 16 last drawn?
Number 16 was last drawn on Tue, Oct 13, 2026 (3 draws ago); the winning numbers that night were 2, 3, 16, 17, 29, 34, 47, Bonus 42. All Western Max results for 2026.
The draws before that with 16: Oct 6, 2026; Oct 2, 2026; Aug 21, 2026; Aug 18, 2026; Aug 4, 2026.
16 as the Bonus number
As the Bonus number, 16 has come up 10 times in 771 draws since May 14, 2019 — tied 46th of 50, most recently on March 24, 2026.
16 by draw day
Across the full record, 16 has come up 65 times in 382 Tuesday draws and 100 times in 710 Friday draws.
These are counts of past Western Max draws. Every draw is independent and random: no number is “due”, and none of these figures changes the chance of 16 being drawn next.
Cite this: Lottizen, "How often is 16 drawn in Western Max?," updated October 23, 2026, https://lottizen.com/canada/western-max/number/16. Data: Lottizen (lottizen.com), free to use with credit.