How often is 15 drawn in New York Lotto?
Across all 2,621 draws of New York Lotto on record since September 12, 2001 (6 numbers from 1–59, one matrix throughout), number 15 has been drawn 293 times — tied for 5th most often of 59.
Data: 2,621 draws, September 12, 2001 – October 24, 2026; updated October 24, 2026.
That is 26.5 more than the 266.5 a number would average from the matrix alone (10% above).
How long has 15 gone without being drawn?
The longest 15 has gone without being drawn is 46 draws, between its appearances on April 28, 2021 and October 9, 2021. Its current gap is 9 draws, longer than its average gap of 7.9 draws between appearances. A long gap doesn’t make a number due in New York Lotto: each draw starts fresh. Its longest streak was 3 consecutive draws on record, from August 29, 2018 to September 5, 2018. Its first appearance in the record was on September 15, 2001.
Which numbers are drawn most often with 15?
Across the record, 15 has been drawn alongside 53 more often than with any other number (43 times), followed by 31 (35), 13 (33), 37 (32), 8 (31). The fewest: 9 (16), 35 (17), 3 (18), 43 (18), 45 (18).
15 in New York Lotto, year by year
Its busiest year was 2026, drawn 15 times in 85 draws (1st that year); its quietest was 2009, 7 times in 104 draws (tied 52nd).
| Year | Times 15 drawn | Rank that year | Draws held |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 15 | 1st | 85 |
| 2025 | 10 | tied 28th | 105 |
| 2024 | 13 | tied 11th | 104 |
| 2023 | 12 | tied 14th | 104 |
| 2022 | 10 | tied 32nd | 105 |
| 2021 | 11 | tied 20th | 104 |
| 2020 | 14 | tied 8th | 105 |
| 2019 | 9 | tied 39th | 104 |
| 2018 | 14 | tied 9th | 104 |
| 2017 | 10 | tied 30th | 103 |
| 2016 | 10 | tied 33rd | 105 |
| 2015 | 10 | tied 29th | 104 |
| 2014 | 10 | tied 30th | 105 |
| 2013 | 14 | tied 6th | 104 |
| 2012 | 9 | tied 41st | 104 |
| 2011 | 17 | tied 2nd | 105 |
| 2010 | 14 | tied 10th | 104 |
| 2009 | 7 | tied 52nd | 104 |
| 2008 | 12 | tied 19th | 105 |
| 2007 | 10 | tied 31st | 104 |
| 2006 | 12 | tied 14th | 104 |
| 2005 | 8 | tied 45th | 105 |
| 2004 | 13 | tied 7th | 104 |
| 2003 | 11 | tied 23rd | 105 |
| 2002 | 13 | tied 5th | 104 |
| 2001 | 5 | tied 7th | 32 |
When was 15 last drawn?
Number 15 was last drawn on Wed, Sep 23, 2026 (9 draws ago); the winning numbers that night were 1, 11, 15, 17, 22, 38, Bonus 53. All New York Lotto results for 2026.
The draws before that with 15: Sep 9, 2026; Aug 26, 2026; Jul 11, 2026; Jul 8, 2026; Jul 1, 2026.
15 as the Bonus number
As the Bonus number, 15 has come up 45 times in 2,621 draws since September 12, 2001 — tied 23rd of 59, most recently on November 5, 2025.
15 by draw day
Across the full record, 15 has come up 154 times in 1,310 Wednesday draws and 138 times in 1,308 Saturday draws.
These are counts of past New York Lotto draws. Every draw is independent and random: no number is “due”, and none of these figures changes the chance of 15 being drawn next.
Cite this: Lottizen, "How often is 15 drawn in New York Lotto?," updated October 24, 2026, https://lottizen.com/usa/new-york-lotto/number/15. Data: Lottizen (lottizen.com), free to use with credit.