How often is 33 drawn in UK Lotto (United Kingdom)?
Since October 10, 2015, when UK Lotto’s current rules took effect (6 numbers from 1–59), number 33 has been drawn 121 times in 1,146 draws — the 16th most often of 59; across all 3,211 draws since November 19, 1994 it has come up 398 times, tied 2nd of 49.
Data: 3,211 draws, November 19, 1994 – October 24, 2026; updated October 24, 2026.
That is 4.5 more than the 116.5 a number would average from the matrix alone (4% above).
How long has 33 gone without being drawn?
The longest 33 has gone without being drawn is 67 draws, between its appearances on January 7, 2017 and September 2, 2017. Its current gap is 9 draws, longer than its average gap of 7.0 draws between appearances. A long gap doesn’t make a number due in UK Lotto: each draw starts fresh. Its longest streak was 3 consecutive draws on record, from October 16, 2004 to October 23, 2004. Its first appearance in the record was on February 25, 1995.
Which numbers are drawn most often with 33?
Since October 10, 2015, 33 has been drawn alongside 8 more often than with any other number (20 times), followed by 56 (18), 45 (17), 50 (17), 20 (16). The fewest: 18 (4), 25 (4), 35 (5), 38 (5), 22 (6).
33 in UK Lotto, year by year
Its busiest year was 2010, drawn 22 times in 104 draws (1st that year); its quietest was 2017, 4 times in 104 draws (tied 58th).
| Year | Times 33 drawn | Rank that year | Draws held |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | tied 5th | 78 |
| 2025 | 14 | tied 6th | 105 |
| 2024 | 11 | tied 21st | 104 |
| 2023 | 15 | tied 5th | 104 |
| 2022 | 12 | tied 17th | 105 |
| 2021 | 12 | tied 20th | 104 |
| 2020 | 16 | tied 5th | 105 |
| 2019 | 8 | tied 46th | 104 |
| 2018 | 10 | tied 34th | 104 |
| 2017 | 4 | tied 58th | 104 |
| 2016 | 8 | tied 47th | 105 |
| 2015 | 15 | tied 7th | 104 |
| 2014 | 13 | tied 23rd | 105 |
| 2013 | 12 | tied 25th | 104 |
| 2012 | 15 | tied 12th | 104 |
| 2011 | 11 | tied 32nd | 105 |
| 2010 | 22 | 1st | 104 |
| 2009 | 13 | tied 21st | 104 |
| 2008 | 13 | tied 18th | 105 |
| 2007 | 15 | tied 10th | 104 |
| 2006 | 14 | tied 13th | 104 |
| 2005 | 17 | tied 2nd | 105 |
| 2004 | 14 | tied 14th | 104 |
| 2003 | 15 | tied 9th | 105 |
| 2002 | 8 | tied 44th | 104 |
| 2001 | 17 | tied 5th | 104 |
| 2000 | 11 | tied 30th | 105 |
| 1999 | 16 | tied 8th | 104 |
| 1998 | 13 | tied 19th | 104 |
| 1997 | 8 | tied 43rd | 100 |
| 1996 | 7 | tied 15th | 52 |
| 1995 | 8 | tied 8th | 52 |
| 1994 | 0 | tied 31st | 7 |
When was 33 last drawn?
Number 33 was last drawn on Wed, Sep 23, 2026 (9 draws ago); the winning numbers that night were 7, 8, 16, 33, 37, 42, Bonus Ball 29. All UK Lotto results for 2026.
The draws before that with 33: Aug 29, 2026; Aug 1, 2026; Jul 4, 2026; May 27, 2026; May 23, 2026.
33 as the Bonus Ball
As the Bonus Ball, 33 has come up 14 times in 1,146 draws since October 10, 2015 — tied 53rd of 59, most recently on October 3, 2026.
33 by draw day
Across the full record, 33 has come up 191 times in 1,546 Wednesday draws and 207 times in 1,661 Saturday draws.
These are counts of past UK Lotto draws. Every draw is independent and random: no number is “due”, and none of these figures changes the chance of 33 being drawn next.
Cite this: Lottizen, "How often is 33 drawn in UK Lotto (United Kingdom)?," updated October 24, 2026, https://lottizen.com/europe/uk-lotto/number/33. Data: Lottizen (lottizen.com), free to use with credit.