Number 46

In Canada Lotto 6/49 under the 6/49 + 1/49 · since Jan 2010 rules — 1,751 draws, 6 from 1–49.

217times drawn · chance expected 214 +0.19σ

3draws waiting · a wait this long: 77% for any number

8.0average wait between appearances · chance says 8.2

43longest completed wait · 59% chance of one at least that long

46 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 217 times in 1,751 draws against 214.4 expected, +0.19σ. Each draw is independent: after 3 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday. It has also come out as the bonus ball 27 times, counted separately.

Number 46, draw by draw

Drawn 217 times in 1,751 draws · average wait 8.0 draws · longest completed wait 43 · waiting 3 draws now

a completed wait — darker is longer the wait still running — a lower bound, not a finished gap

Where it lands in a sorted draw

Sort a draw and 46 has a favourite seat — chance gives a large number the high positions more often. That is the shape of sorting, not of the machine.

1st smallest0 · chance 0.0
2nd smallest0 · chance 0.0
3rd smallest0 · chance 0.1
4th smallest2 · chance 5.4
5th smallest66 · chance 56.6
6th smallest149 · chance 154.8

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 22.6 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

5 21 28 7 23 27

It has shared a draw with every one of the other 48 numbers; chance expected about 0.0 still unmet by now. Every pair →

How many people play it

Under the crowd model, 46 is picked about 0.86× as often as an indifferent choice — 33rd most popular of 49. That changes nothing about whether it comes up, and everything about how many ways a jackpot on it would be shared.

Numbers above 31 ×0.86

The model and its sources → · What people believe about 46 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-09-30	1	6th	4 9 12 39 43 46
2026-09-26	3	6th	11 12 18 19 45 46
2026-09-16	17	5th	3 5 19 32 46 48
2026-07-18	6

What this cannot tell you

Nothing here predicts the next draw. A number’s history is a record of a fair machine’s past, and the machine keeps none of it: 46 is drawn with probability 6/49 tonight whatever it did last week.

2025-04-19	11	5th	1 7 31 35 46 49
2025-03-12	10	6th	13 15 16 22 23 46
2025-02-05	10	6th	4 13 20 32 37 46
2025-01-01	6	6th	2 10 13 26 35 46
2024-12-11	6	6th	26 35 39 40 41 46
2024-11-20	5	5th	12 13 21 24 46 49
2024-11-02	7	5th	7 13 37 42 46 47
2024-10-09	3	5th	20 22 23 36 46 47
2024-09-28	5	6th	7 15 23 29 41 46
2024-09-11	40	5th	1 8 19 33 46 49
2024-04-24	2	6th	10 16 18 22 39 46
2024-04-17	2	6th	4 7 8 14 41 46
2024-04-10	2	6th	11 12 17 23 38 46
2024-04-03	4	6th	2 10 35 36 38 46
2024-03-20	6	5th	8 19 33 44 46 48
2024-02-28	2	5th	7 24 34 42 46 49
2024-02-21	1	4th	31 32 45 46 47 49
2024-02-17	15	6th	3 17 25 29 36 46
2023-12-27	4	5th	3 11 21 40 46 48
2023-12-13	10	5th	7 16 20 33 46 47
2023-11-08	9	5th	25 29 37 43 46 48
2023-10-07	11	6th	4 6 20 40 45 46
2023-08-30	14	6th	3 16 22 25 27 46
2023-07-12	14	6th	9 18 22 23 28 46
2023-05-24	6	6th	3 7 37 43 45 46
2023-05-03	3	5th	7 15 21 34 46 48
2023-04-22	4	5th	4 8 21 38 46 49
2023-04-08	20	6th	8 13 16 27 31 46
2023-01-28	42	5th	5 12 15 26 46 48
2022-09-03	9	6th	5 8 13 21 22 46
2022-08-03	8	6th	10 15 24 27 42 46
2022-07-06	8	6th	25 33 34 35 37 46
2022-06-08	9	6th	6 22 32 39 40 46
2022-05-07	8	6th	7 12 21 28 40 46
2022-04-09	21	5th	12 28 34 41 46 49
2022-01-26	4	6th	5 22 25 30 32 46
2022-01-12	1	6th	8 21 26 29 31 46
2022-01-08	8	5th	6 18 23 31 46 48
2021-12-11	12	6th	1 6 26 27 43 46
2021-10-30	1	6th	3 5 7 23 42 46
2021-10-27	6	6th	3 9 14 36 40 46
2021-10-06	3	6th	7 18 19 38 42 46
2021-09-25	10	5th	3 8 10 35 46 48
2021-08-21	4	6th	2 9 15 21 38 46
2021-08-07	18	6th	10 13 15 22 29 46
2021-06-05	2	6th	13 15 22 42 45 46
2021-05-29	4	6th	11 18 19 27 34 46
2021-05-15	1	6th	3 6 12 28 39 46
2021-05-12	2	5th	30 35 39 42 46 48
2021-05-05	19	6th	5 22 23 26 43 46
2021-02-27	2	5th	11 15 16 20 46 49
2021-02-20	20	6th	2 14 15 21 29 46
2020-12-12	5	5th	27 28 29 36 46 48
2020-11-25	6	6th	13 14 31 33 37 46
2020-11-04	2	6th	2 9 13 18 40 46
2020-10-28	11	6th	2 3 16 25 34 46
2020-09-19	1	6th	5 15 31 35 42 46
2020-09-16	11	6th	6 12 23 29 44 46
2020-08-08	5	6th	1 20 21 23 40 46
2020-07-22	27	5th	5 14 19 42 46 47
2020-04-18	6	5th	1 10 23 32 46 48
2020-03-28	6	6th	2 7 21 30 33 46
2020-03-07	2	6th	5 8 13 27 34 46
2020-02-29	2	6th	6 12 15 18 31 46
2020-02-22	14	5th	2 7 26 33 46 48
2020-01-04	15	6th	23 24 36 42 45 46
2019-11-13	1	5th	1 19 31 44 46 49
2019-11-09	5	5th	12 31 36 37 46 49
2019-10-23	5	6th	11 13 24 28 40 46
2019-10-05	1	6th	14 15 35 38 42 46
2019-10-02	17	6th	20 28 29 41 45 46
2019-08-03	4	6th	4 14 17 22 26 46
2019-07-20	6	6th	4 21 30 41 44 46
2019-06-29	3	6th	2 5 19 21 29 46
2019-06-19	4	5th	21 31 41 45 46 47
2019-06-05	7	4th	6 21 35 46 48 49
2019-05-11	18	6th	3 12 26 27 34 46
2019-03-09	4	6th	22 23 26 34 42 46
2019-02-23	11	5th	5 6 10 43 46 47
2019-01-16	1	5th	4 10 11 34 46 48
2019-01-12	8	5th	10 13 21 30 46 48
2018-12-15	3	5th	11 12 22 36 46 47
2018-12-05	14	6th	11 13 18 23 26 46
2018-10-17	11	5th	10 32 37 45 46 47
2018-09-08	26	5th	8 10 31 41 46 47
2018-06-09	7	5th	19 25 31 36 46 47
2018-05-16	5	6th	19 21 28 30 39 46
2018-04-28	1	6th	24 31 33 34 44 46
2018-04-25	8	6th	10 14 15 16 40 46
2018-03-28	3	6th	11 12 19 24 28 46
2018-03-17	3	6th	16 17 35 43 44 46
2018-03-07	43	6th	6 30 33 38 45 46
2017-10-07	10	5th	8 22 28 40 46 49
2017-09-02	2	6th	9 19 26 27 42 46
2017-08-26	1	6th	5 7 32 38 40 46
2017-08-23	16	6th	9 15 24 33 40 46
2017-06-28	1	5th	8 21 25 34 46 48
2017-06-24	9	6th	3 11 16 40 43 46
2017-05-24	6	6th	3 5 9 22 37 46
2017-05-03	1	6th	1 5 7 16 28 46
2017-04-29	4	6th	10 23 26 40 45 46
2017-04-15	4	6th	11 19 22 23 41 46
2017-04-01	3	6th	27 40 41 42 45 46
2017-03-22	2	6th	2 3 5 27 40 46
2017-03-15	8	6th	16 17 21 34 37 46
2017-02-15	2	6th	1 16 17 24 41 46
2017-02-08	18	6th	3 4 8 12 13 46
2016-12-07	22	6th	6 7 12 32 34 46
2016-09-21	2	6th	6 21 33 36 39 46
2016-09-14	16	6th	3 5 17 18 35 46
2016-07-20	11	6th	14 15 16 43 44 46
2016-06-11	8	6th	9 28 36 37 40 46
2016-05-14	13	6th	8 21 24 33 41 46
2016-03-30	1	6th	14 27 28 30 45 46
2016-03-26	21	6th	9 11 20 22 37 46
2016-01-13	6	5th	6 8 25 39 46 47
2015-12-23	4	6th	5 9 17 31 38 46
2015-12-09	28	6th	4 20 26 37 45 46
2015-09-02	1	5th	14 16 23 28 46 48
2015-08-29	1	6th	13 30 36 40 42 46
2015-08-26	10	5th	5 7 24 45 46 49
2015-07-22	2	6th	6 9 13 26 27 46
2015-07-15	2	6th	11 18 38 40 43 46
2015-07-08	4	5th	3 8 41 43 46 47
2015-06-24	6	6th	9 13 15 18 21 46
2015-06-03	20	6th	26 28 33 35 37 46
2015-03-25	7	6th	6 14 16 29 38 46
2015-02-28	11	5th	5 14 39 42 46 49
2015-01-21	8	6th	3 15 17 35 44 46
2014-12-24	10	6th	1 3 21 24 31 46
2014-11-19	1	6th	5 7 20 25 36 46
2014-11-15	20	6th	1 3 23 35 41 46
2014-09-06	4	6th	4 6 17 28 35 46
2014-08-23	10	6th	10 17 24 28 31 46
2014-07-19	1	5th	18 30 38 43 46 47
2014-07-16	5	6th	1 20 25 27 37 46
2014-06-28	5	6th	10 28 32 37 43 46
2014-06-11	5	6th	4 27 33 38 41 46
2014-05-24	9	5th	5 9 37 43 46 48
2014-04-23	14	6th	22 25 35 40 45 46
2014-03-05	10	5th	7 26 31 38 46 47
2014-01-29	4	5th	17 29 36 39 46 49
2014-01-15	5	6th	2 15 25 27 38 46
2013-12-28	3	6th	13 20 23 34 38 46
2013-12-18	8	6th	2 4 16 20 25 46
2013-11-20	3	5th	20 26 35 37 46 48
2013-11-09	21	5th	4 8 30 43 46 48
2013-08-28	2	6th	13 17 19 22 28 46
2013-08-21	6	6th	4 12 28 31 39 46
2013-07-31	6	5th	5 15 30 42 46 49
2013-07-10	9	6th	7 8 11 19 25 46
2013-06-08	9	5th	8 11 19 42 46 47
2013-05-08	10	6th	12 21 23 24 38 46
2013-04-03	4	6th	20 26 27 32 36 46
2013-03-20	2	6th	9 14 24 43 45 46
2013-03-13	6	6th	1 4 11 16 26 46
2013-02-20	6	5th	23 31 41 45 46 49
2013-01-30	14	6th	1 14 21 23 29 46
2012-12-12	1	6th	6 7 24 27 28 46
2012-12-08	1	6th	2 12 22 42 43 46
2012-12-05	9	6th	4 26 34 38 41 46
2012-11-03	6	5th	9 22 34 35 46 47
2012-10-13	24	6th	6 14 26 27 34 46
2012-07-21	16	5th	11 21 35 37 46 47
2012-05-26	2	5th	23 31 33 38 46 49
2012-05-19	4	6th	14 17 21 27 37 46
2012-05-05	17	6th	5 6 30 32 45 46
2012-03-07	23	6th	5 7 39 41 45 46
2011-12-17	16	6th	3 5 24 27 38 46
2011-10-22	8	6th	8 18 20 30 32 46
2011-09-24	9	6th	3 8 15 16 20 46
2011-08-24	3	6th	12 15 18 29 33 46
2011-08-13	5	5th	28 35 42 45 46 49
2011-07-27	16	6th	2 3 15 23 41 46
2011-06-01	8	5th	18 23 27 44 46 47
2011-05-04	9	5th	8 9 26 39 46 47
2011-04-02	7	6th	16 21 26 28 45 46
2011-03-09	3	6th	4 7 18 21 41 46
2011-02-26	5	6th	3 16 17 31 33 46
2011-02-09	2	6th	17 19 21 33 34 46
2011-02-02	6	6th	4 11 18 27 28 46
2011-01-12	10	6th	4 9 15 27 28 46
2010-12-08	4	6th	1 6 7 8 22 46
2010-11-24	11	6th	5 11 26 28 35 46
2010-10-16	11	6th	20 28 32 36 42 46
2010-09-08	2	5th	4 6 11 45 46 47
2010-09-01	20	5th	13 32 35 39 46 48
2010-06-23	8	5th	16 18 21 36 46 48
2010-05-26	1	5th	12 13 33 43 46 49
2010-05-22	9	6th	7 8 19 23 30 46
2010-04-21	2	6th	12 19 22 36 40 46
2010-04-14	6	6th	9 12 20 28 33 46
2010-03-24	—	6th	5 19 27 32 44 46