What are the hottest New York Lotto numbers?

Over the 2,615 draws since September 12, 2001, 31 has come up most often — 312 times, against an average of 266. Whichever number leads normally ends up around 36 ahead, so that is a normal-sized lead. See the full frequency table.

What are the coldest New York Lotto numbers?

33, with 225 appearances against an average of 266. The gap between the most and least drawn numbers is about what 2,615 draws normally produce.

Which New York Lotto numbers are overdue?

33 has gone the longest without appearing — 45 draws. That does not make it likelier next time: every number has the same 10.2% chance on every draw, however long it has been.

How often is New York Lotto drawn?

Wednesday · Saturday. Six numbers from 59 plus a bonus ball, drawn Wednesdays and Saturdays.

New York Lotto Winning Numbers and Results (October 2026)

Updated October 3, 2026 2,615 draws on file since September 12, 2001 · from the official source

Latest draw · October 3, 2026 Wednesday · Saturday

Drawn

Wednesday · Saturday

Numbers

6 digits, 0–9

Draws on file

2,615

The short version

The last New York Lotto draw, on October 3, 2026, came up 3 · 18 · 23 · 28 · 30 · 56 with a Bonus number of 47. We hold 2,615 draws going back to September 12, 2001, and each digit has come up about 266 times in that stretch.

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Hot, cold and overdue

Most drawn

312 times vs 266 expected

Least drawn

225 times

Longest wait

45 draws ago

Average per number

266

over 2,615 draws

31 has come up most often, 312 times. Each number averages about 266 over 2,615 draws, and whichever number happens to lead normally finishes around 36 ahead. 31 is 46 ahead, so this is an ordinary spread rather than a streak. 33 has come up least, 225 times.

The full frequency table, with the chart that shows why →

We publish the New York Lotto draws and the frequencies, not its prize table. The official prize structure is on nylottery.ny.gov.

Frequently asked questions

What are the hottest New York Lotto numbers?: Over the 2,615 draws since September 12, 2001, 31 has come up most often — 312 times, against an average of 266. Whichever number leads normally ends up around 36 ahead, so that is a normal-sized lead. See the full frequency table.
What are the coldest New York Lotto numbers?: 33, with 225 appearances against an average of 266. The gap between the most and least drawn numbers is about what 2,615 draws normally produce.
Which New York Lotto numbers are overdue?: 33 has gone the longest without appearing — 45 draws. That does not make it likelier next time: every number has the same 10.2% chance on every draw, however long it has been.
How often is New York Lotto drawn?: Wednesday · Saturday. Six numbers from 59 plus a bonus ball, drawn Wednesdays and Saturdays.

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