How often is 17 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 17 has been drawn 269 times — the 24th most often of 59.
Data: 2,621 draws, September 12, 2001 – October 24, 2026; updated October 24, 2026.
That is 2.5 more than the 266.5 a number would average from the matrix alone (under 1% above).
How long has 17 gone without being drawn?
The longest 17 has gone without being drawn is 67 draws, between its appearances on January 21, 2009 and September 16, 2009. Its current gap is 7 draws, shorter than its average gap of 8.7 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 November 20, 2002 to November 27, 2002. Its first appearance in the record was on October 13, 2001.
Which numbers are drawn most often with 17?
Across the record, 17 has been drawn alongside 26 more often than with any other number (34 times), followed by 27 (33), 10 (32), 2 (31), 16 (31). The fewest: 19 (13), 3 (14), 56 (14), 9 (16), 14 (17).
17 in New York Lotto, year by year
Its busiest year was 2014, drawn 17 times in 105 draws (tied 1st that year); its quietest was 2006, 4 times in 104 draws (58th).
| Year | Times 17 drawn | Rank that year | Draws held |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10 | tied 15th | 85 |
| 2025 | 10 | tied 28th | 105 |
| 2024 | 6 | tied 52nd | 104 |
| 2023 | 6 | tied 57th | 104 |
| 2022 | 15 | tied 2nd | 105 |
| 2021 | 6 | tied 55th | 104 |
| 2020 | 13 | tied 10th | 105 |
| 2019 | 7 | tied 53rd | 104 |
| 2018 | 10 | tied 27th | 104 |
| 2017 | 12 | tied 16th | 103 |
| 2016 | 12 | tied 17th | 105 |
| 2015 | 12 | tied 20th | 104 |
| 2014 | 17 | tied 1st | 105 |
| 2013 | 12 | tied 17th | 104 |
| 2012 | 11 | tied 21st | 104 |
| 2011 | 15 | tied 7th | 105 |
| 2010 | 8 | tied 42nd | 104 |
| 2009 | 11 | tied 19th | 104 |
| 2008 | 11 | tied 24th | 105 |
| 2007 | 10 | tied 31st | 104 |
| 2006 | 4 | 58th | 104 |
| 2005 | 12 | tied 16th | 105 |
| 2004 | 15 | tied 2nd | 104 |
| 2003 | 9 | tied 39th | 105 |
| 2002 | 11 | tied 22nd | 104 |
| 2001 | 4 | tied 16th | 32 |
When was 17 last drawn?
Number 17 was last drawn on Wed, Sep 30, 2026 (7 draws ago); the winning numbers that night were 17, 27, 31, 40, 46, 57, Bonus 29. All New York Lotto results for 2026.
The draws before that with 17: Sep 23, 2026; Sep 19, 2026; Jul 25, 2026; Jul 15, 2026; Jul 4, 2026.
17 as the Bonus number
As the Bonus number, 17 has come up 50 times in 2,621 draws since September 12, 2001 — tied 10th of 59, most recently on August 29, 2026.
17 by draw day
Across the full record, 17 has come up 132 times in 1,310 Wednesday draws and 137 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 17 being drawn next.
Cite this: Lottizen, "How often is 17 drawn in New York Lotto?," updated October 24, 2026, https://lottizen.com/usa/new-york-lotto/number/17. Data: Lottizen (lottizen.com), free to use with credit.