How often is 3 drawn in Cash4Life?
Across all 2,949 draws of Cash4Life on record since June 16, 2014 (5 numbers from 1–60, one matrix throughout), number 3 has been drawn 229 times — the 55th most often of 60.
Data: 2,949 draws, June 16, 2014 – February 21, 2026; updated February 21, 2026.
That is 16.8 fewer than the 245.8 a number would average from the matrix alone (7% below).
How long has 3 gone without being drawn?
The longest 3 has gone without being drawn is 65 draws, between its appearances on January 20, 2025 and March 27, 2025. Its current gap is 3 draws, shorter than its average gap of 11.9 draws between appearances. A long gap doesn’t make a number due in Cash4Life: each draw starts fresh. Its longest streak was 3 consecutive draws on record, from April 1, 2022 to April 3, 2022. Its first appearance in the record was on August 7, 2014.
Which numbers are drawn most often with 3?
Across the record, 3 has been drawn alongside 9 more often than with any other number (26 times), followed by 26 (22), 28 (22), 30 (21), 38 (21). The fewest: 54 (7), 4 (10), 8 (10), 20 (10), 43 (10).
3 in Cash4Life, year by year
Its busiest year was 2021, drawn 33 times in 365 draws (tied 19th that year); its quietest was 2020, 20 times in 365 draws (59th).
| Year | Times 3 drawn | Rank that year | Draws held |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | tied 4th | 52 |
| 2025 | 33 | tied 18th | 365 |
| 2024 | 30 | tied 30th | 363 |
| 2023 | 25 | tied 51st | 365 |
| 2022 | 21 | 59th | 365 |
| 2021 | 33 | tied 19th | 365 |
| 2020 | 20 | 59th | 365 |
| 2019 | 21 | tied 20th | 235 |
| 2018 | 6 | tied 48th | 104 |
| 2017 | 8 | tied 34th | 104 |
| 2016 | 9 | tied 25th | 104 |
| 2015 | 9 | tied 24th | 105 |
| 2014 | 7 | tied 6th | 57 |
When was 3 last drawn?
Number 3 was last drawn on Wed, Feb 18, 2026 (3 draws ago); the winning numbers that night were 3, 28, 38, 40, 49, Cash Ball 1. All Cash4Life results for 2026.
The draws before that with 3: Feb 15, 2026; Feb 4, 2026; Jan 26, 2026; Jan 9, 2026; Jan 4, 2026.
3 as the Cash Ball
As the Cash Ball (drawn from a separate 1–4 pool), 3 has come up 722 times in 2,949 draws since June 16, 2014 — 3rd of 4, most recently on February 19, 2026.
These are counts of past Cash4Life draws. Every draw is independent and random: no number is “due”, and none of these figures changes the chance of 3 being drawn next.
Cite this: Lottizen, "How often is 3 drawn in Cash4Life?," updated February 21, 2026, https://lottizen.com/usa/cash4life/number/3. Data: Lottizen (lottizen.com), free to use with credit.