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SA Lotto hot and cold numbers

Every draw is random. Past results have no influence on the next one. The figures on this page describe what has already happened and predict nothing.

Statistics over 2630 draws · 11 Mar – 30 Sep · Updated on 2 Oct

When did this number last come out?

Hot and cold balls, All draws

Hot: the 6 most drawn

  1. Ball 08:349×
  2. Ball 16:345×
  3. Ball 48:345×
  4. Ball 23:344×
  5. Ball 14:338×
  6. Ball 30:338×

Cold: the 6 longest absent

  1. Ball 55:53 draws ago
  2. Ball 57:49 draws ago
  3. Ball 54:45 draws ago
  4. Ball 58:38 draws ago
  5. Ball 53:37 draws ago
  6. Ball 56:35 draws ago

Numbers drawn most often

NumberFrequencyLast seen
08came out 349 times2 draws ago (23 Sep)
16came out 345 times32 draws ago (10 Jun)
48came out 345 times21 draws ago (18 Jul)
23came out 344 times3 draws ago (19 Sep)
14came out 338 times2 draws ago (23 Sep)
30came out 338 times5 draws ago (12 Sep)
46came out 336 timesIn the last draw (30 Sep)
29came out 332 times16 draws ago (5 Aug)
02came out 330 times1 draw ago (26 Sep)
24came out 329 times3 draws ago (19 Sep)
17came out 327 times5 draws ago (12 Sep)
18came out 326 times15 draws ago (8 Aug)
11came out 324 times14 draws ago (12 Aug)
06came out 323 timesIn the last draw (30 Sep)
41came out 323 times11 draws ago (22 Aug)

Longest without coming out

NumberFrequencyLast seen
55came out 7 times53 draws ago (28 Mar)
57came out 5 times49 draws ago (11 Apr)
54came out 8 times45 draws ago (25 Apr)
58came out 16 times38 draws ago (20 May)
53came out 11 times37 draws ago (23 May)
56came out 15 times35 draws ago (30 May)
16came out 345 times32 draws ago (10 Jun)
01came out 321 times29 draws ago (20 Jun)
37came out 274 times27 draws ago (27 Jun)
48came out 345 times21 draws ago (18 Jul)
29came out 332 times16 draws ago (5 Aug)
33came out 321 times16 draws ago (5 Aug)
18came out 326 times15 draws ago (8 Aug)
11came out 324 times14 draws ago (12 Aug)
27came out 315 times14 draws ago (12 Aug)

Extra balls (Bonus Ball)

NumberFrequencyLast seen
22came out 69 times33 draws ago (6 Jun)
48came out 67 times3 draws ago (19 Sep)
10came out 66 times42 draws ago (6 May)
16came out 66 times17 draws ago (1 Aug)
19came out 64 times71 draws ago (24 Jan)
05came out 63 times19 draws ago (25 Jul)
26came out 60 times102 draws ago (8 Oct)
39came out 60 times115 draws ago (23 Aug)
45came out 59 times86 draws ago (3 Dec)
32came out 58 times29 draws ago (20 Jun)
02came out 57 times72 draws ago (21 Jan)
08came out 56 times25 draws ago (4 Jul)
20came out 56 times11 draws ago (22 Aug)
37came out 56 times43 draws ago (2 May)
17came out 55 times53 draws ago (28 Mar)

Each table shows the first 15 rows. A number that has gone many draws without coming out is no more likely to come out next: every draw is independent of the ones before it.

Frequently asked questions

What are the SA Lotto hot numbers?

Over the last 2630 draws (11 March 2000 to 30 September 2026), the SA Lotto balls drawn most often were 08 (349 times), 16 (345 times), 48 (345 times), 23 (344 times), 14 (338 times) and 30 (338 times).

What are the SA Lotto cold numbers?

Over the last 2630 draws (11 March 2000 to 30 September 2026), the SA Lotto balls that had gone longest without coming out were 55 (53 draws ago), 57 (49 draws ago), 54 (45 draws ago), 58 (38 draws ago), 53 (37 draws ago) and 56 (35 draws ago).

Do hot and cold numbers help predict the next SA Lotto draw?

No. Every draw is random and every ball is equally likely each time, whatever it did before. Hot and cold numbers describe past draws only.