How often is 29 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 29 has been drawn 256 times — tied for 42nd most often of 59.
Data: 2,621 draws, September 12, 2001 – October 24, 2026; updated October 24, 2026.
That is 10.5 fewer than the 266.5 a number would average from the matrix alone (4% below).
How long has 29 gone without being drawn?
The longest 29 has gone without being drawn is 73 draws, between its appearances on April 4, 2012 and December 19, 2012. Its current gap is 18 draws, longer than its average gap of 9.2 draws between appearances. A long gap doesn’t make a number due in New York Lotto: each draw starts fresh. Its longest streak was 4 consecutive draws on record, from March 13, 2010 to March 24, 2010. Its first appearance in the record was on September 19, 2001.
Which numbers are drawn most often with 29?
Across the record, 29 has been drawn alongside 30 more often than with any other number (36 times), followed by 37 (35), 27 (30), 43 (29), 42 (28). The fewest: 41 (12), 6 (14), 22 (15), 24 (17), 28 (17).
29 in New York Lotto, year by year
Its busiest year was 2003, drawn 16 times in 105 draws (tied 3rd that year); its quietest was 2008, 5 times in 105 draws (tied 56th).
| Year | Times 29 drawn | Rank that year | Draws held |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10 | tied 15th | 85 |
| 2025 | 11 | tied 21st | 105 |
| 2024 | 8 | tied 46th | 104 |
| 2023 | 10 | tied 32nd | 104 |
| 2022 | 12 | tied 14th | 105 |
| 2021 | 15 | tied 5th | 104 |
| 2020 | 12 | tied 16th | 105 |
| 2019 | 10 | tied 29th | 104 |
| 2018 | 11 | tied 18th | 104 |
| 2017 | 14 | tied 6th | 103 |
| 2016 | 5 | tied 56th | 105 |
| 2015 | 8 | tied 39th | 104 |
| 2014 | 12 | tied 14th | 105 |
| 2013 | 8 | tied 43rd | 104 |
| 2012 | 5 | tied 57th | 104 |
| 2011 | 8 | tied 43rd | 105 |
| 2010 | 12 | tied 16th | 104 |
| 2009 | 15 | tied 4th | 104 |
| 2008 | 5 | tied 56th | 105 |
| 2007 | 9 | tied 40th | 104 |
| 2006 | 6 | tied 52nd | 104 |
| 2005 | 10 | tied 31st | 105 |
| 2004 | 10 | tied 29th | 104 |
| 2003 | 16 | tied 3rd | 105 |
| 2002 | 12 | tied 15th | 104 |
| 2001 | 2 | tied 37th | 32 |
When was 29 last drawn?
Number 29 was last drawn on Sat, Aug 22, 2026 (18 draws ago); the winning numbers that night were 22, 27, 29, 30, 34, 50, Bonus 6. All New York Lotto results for 2026.
The draws before that with 29: Aug 19, 2026; Jul 18, 2026; Jun 17, 2026; Jun 6, 2026; Mar 18, 2026.
29 as the Bonus number
As the Bonus number, 29 has come up 44 times in 2,621 draws since September 12, 2001 — tied 27th of 59, most recently on September 30, 2026.
29 by draw day
Across the full record, 29 has come up 136 times in 1,310 Wednesday draws and 119 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 29 being drawn next.
Cite this: Lottizen, "How often is 29 drawn in New York Lotto?," updated October 24, 2026, https://lottizen.com/usa/new-york-lotto/number/29. Data: Lottizen (lottizen.com), free to use with credit.