Louisiana Lotto Winning Numbers and Results (October 2026)

Updated October 23, 2026, 22:36 UTC 3,362 draws on file since February 1, 1992 · from the official source

Louisiana Lotto hot and cold numbers

For fun: every draw is independent, so hot, cold or overdue numbers are no likelier to come up next.

Last 50 drawsLast 100 draws

Last 50 draws: May 2 – Oct 21, 2026. Each number averages 7.1 appearances in 50 draws.

Hot 19: 16×;24: 13×;15: 12×;2: 12×;7: 11×;

Cold 5: 1×;9: 4×;39: 4×;34: 4×;12: 4×;

Last 100 draws: Nov 8, 2025 – Oct 21, 2026. Each number averages 14 appearances in 100 draws.

Hot 29: 22×;15: 22×;19: 21×;7: 21×;6: 20×;

Cold 5: 3×;38: 9×;21: 9×;37: 9×;40: 9×;

Overdue 9: 33 draws · usually 7; 39: 26 draws · usually 6; 34: 21 draws · usually 6; 5: 20 draws · usually 8; 1: 17 draws · usually 6;

Overdue counts draws since each number last came up, beside its usual gap; data through the October 21, 2026 draw.

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Next Louisiana Lotto drawing

Saturday, October 24, sales close 9:30 p.m. CT

Jackpot for Oct 24: $850,000. The lottery's figure, read Oct 23.

Louisiana publishes the 9:30 p.m. sales cutoff, not the draw time; the results air at 9:59 p.m. There is no draw on Christmas Day.

Draw	Days	Sales close
Louisiana Lotto	Wed, Sat	9:30 p.m.

Schedule from the lottery's published draw times. A drawing can move on a holiday; the lottery's own schedule decides.

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Enter your ticket to check it against the last 18 Louisiana Lotto draws, back to August 22, 2026. Fixed prizes are from the lottery's chart below; a pari-mutuel prize shows the lottery's estimate.

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Louisiana Lotto prizes and odds

A Louisiana Lotto play costs $1. The jackpot rolls over until it is won, and starts again at $500,000. Overall odds of winning a prize: 1 in 34.4.

Match	Prize	Odds
6 Balls	Jackpot	1 in 5,245,786
5 Balls	$1,000	1 in 24,286
4 Balls	$50	1 in 555.1
3 Balls	$3	1 in 36.7

Prizes from the prize chart on louisianalottery.com, read October 18, 2026. Odds are computed from the game's number pool and checked against the lottery's printed figures. The lottery's own rules decide every claim.

Last 30 Louisiana Lotto draws

Date	Numbers
October 21, 2026	06 17 19 25 29 42
October 17, 2026	07 15 22 27 31 35
October 14, 2026	03 24 26 36 40 42
October 10, 2026	02 17 22 24 29 42
October 7, 2026	02 08 19 36 37 41
October 3, 2026	03 14 19 20 24 27
September 30, 2026	11 16 25 26 30 35
September 26, 2026	02 13 15 19 21 33
September 23, 2026	07 08 15 19 29 41
September 19, 2026	02 04 11 14 16 40
September 16, 2026	10 11 27 28 36 40
September 12, 2026	06 07 15 22 24 26
September 9, 2026	13 14 26 30 31 32
September 5, 2026	20 21 25 30 32 42
September 2, 2026	20 21 23 25 32 38
August 29, 2026	13 15 17 20 41 42
August 26, 2026	04 10 18 19 28 36
August 22, 2026	01 04 07 12 24 31
August 19, 2026	13 14 24 28 36 40
August 15, 2026	13 17 19 26 29 31
August 12, 2026	01 05 08 18 29 37
August 8, 2026	02 03 07 13 23 34
August 5, 2026	03 13 24 30 33 35
August 1, 2026	11 19 24 28 30 32
July 29, 2026	04 06 24 26 29 38
July 25, 2026	01 23 24 29 34 38
July 22, 2026	06 07 18 29 37 39
July 18, 2026	03 11 15 22 34 39
July 15, 2026	06 07 08 11 14 19
July 11, 2026	02 07 19 22 23 26

How to play Louisiana Lotto

• Louisiana Lotto draws 6 numbers from 1 to 42 (Wednesday · Saturday); a ticket picks 6.
• Choose six numbers from 1 to 42 for $1 a play; match 3, 4, 5 or all 6.
• The jackpot is paid in cash, starts at $500,000 and rolls over until won.
• Draws Wednesday and Saturday.

Claiming a prize

A winning Louisiana Lotto ticket must be claimed within 180 days from the draw date. Sign the back of a winning ticket: it belongs to whoever holds it. Where to claim in Louisiana, and what needs an appointment, is on our Louisiana page. What a win is worth after tax.

Louisiana Lotto winning numbers 2026 · Every Louisiana Lotto draw since February 1, 1992 →

Hot and cold over the whole run

8 has come up most often, 113 times. Each number averages about 92 over 647 draws, and whichever number happens to lead normally finishes around 19 ahead. 8 is 21 ahead, so this is an ordinary spread rather than a streak. 5 has come up least, 67 times. The full frequency table, with the chart that shows why →

Frequently asked questions

What are the hottest Louisiana Lotto numbers?

Over the 647 draws since August 5, 2020, 8 has come up most often — 113 times, against an average of 92. Whichever number leads normally ends up around 19 ahead, so that is a normal-sized lead. See the full frequency table.

What are the coldest Louisiana Lotto numbers?

5, with 67 appearances against an average of 92. The gap between the most and least drawn numbers is about what 647 draws normally produce.

Which Louisiana Lotto numbers are overdue?

9 has gone the longest without appearing — 33 draws. That does not make it likelier next time: every number has the same 14.3% chance of being drawn, however long it has been.

How often is Louisiana Lotto drawn?

Wednesday · Saturday. Six numbers from 42, drawn Wednesday and Saturday, with a rolling jackpot.

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