Number 48

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

225times drawn · chance expected 214 +0.77σ

7draws waiting · a wait this long: 46% for any number

7.8average wait between appearances · chance says 8.2

49longest completed wait · 35% chance of one at least that long

48 is drawn as often as chance explains

Drawn 225 times in 1,751 draws against 214.4 expected, +0.77σ. Each draw is independent: after 7 draws away it is exactly as likely tonight as a number drawn yesterday. It has also come out as the bonus ball 46 times, counted separately.

Number 48, draw by draw

Drawn 225 times in 1,751 draws · average wait 7.8 draws · longest completed wait 49 · waiting 7 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 48 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 0.0
4th smallest0 · chance 0.0
5th smallest30 · chance 23.4
6th smallest195 · chance 201.6

Every position’s lane →

The company it keeps

Seen most often with these — chance gives every partner about 23.4 shared draws, and the leaders are simply the ones that came out ahead this time.

23 16 3 45 18 49

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, 48 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 48 →

Every draw it appeared in

Date	Wait	Position	The draw
2026-09-16	10	6th	3 5 19 32 46 48
2026-08-12	1	6th	6 13 28 34 45 48
2026-08-08	1	6th	3 7 18 24 45 48
2026-08-05	14

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: 48 is drawn with probability 6/49 tonight whatever it did last week.

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