Top overall1 of 5
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Numbers with the highest overall score: 9, 11, 12, 28, 40, 45.
Lotto 6/49
Pick 6 numbers from 1–49
CanadaTop prize odds: 1 in 13,983,816Tickets on sale
Last draw · Oct 10, 2026
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AI Agent lines
5 lines from 1,125 past draws, each with the reason it was picked.
AI Agent
- 191112284045Top overallNumbers with the highest overall score: 9, 11, 12, 28, 40, 45.
- 291828374549MomentumHottest numbers over the last 100 draws: 9, 18, 28, 37, 45, 49.
- 311720243740Due numbersNumbers picked as long overdue: 1, 17, 20, 24, 37, 40.
- 493032434445Steady numbersFrequent both overall and recently: 9, 30, 32, 43, 44, 45.
- 5111314254045Balanced lineTop-scored numbers with sum 148 in the middle half of past draws: 11, 13, 14, 25, 40, 45.
Momentum2 of 5
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Hottest numbers over the last 100 draws: 9, 18, 28, 37, 45, 49.
Due numbers3 of 5
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Numbers picked as long overdue: 1, 17, 20, 24, 37, 40.
Steady numbers4 of 5
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Frequent both overall and recently: 9, 30, 32, 43, 44, 45.
Balanced line5 of 5
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Top-scored numbers with sum 148 in the middle half of past draws: 11, 13, 14, 25, 40, 45.
Lines are calculated by the AI Agent from past draws. Every draw is random, so a line does not guarantee a win. 18+
Hot
Most drawn in the last 100 draws
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Overdue
Longest time since last drawn
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Does this work? An honest check
Every draw is an independent random event: every line has the same chance of the top prize, 1 in 13,983,816. The AI Agent’s lines are a selection based on past draws, not a forecast.
Uniformity test (χ²): main numbers p = 0.917. With p above 0.05 the differences in frequency look like ordinary random noise.
Backtest on the last 150 draws: for each draw every strategy picked numbers from earlier history only (3 lines per draw), then matches were counted.
| Strategy | Avg. matches (of 6) | 3+ matches |
|---|---|---|
| Hot numbers | 0.738 | 1.78% |
| Overdue numbers | 0.76 | 2.67% |
| All-time leaders | 0.778 | 1.78% |
| Typical shape | 0.767 | 2.22% |
| Frequent pairs | 0.72 | 2.44% |
| Random pick (theory) | 0.735 | 1.86% |
Lotto 649 at a glance
LOTTO 6/49 is Canada's twice-weekly national lotto: you pick 6 numbers from 1 to 49, and draws take place every Wednesday and Saturday. As of October 2026 a play costs $3, according to OLG. Each play enters two draws: the Classic Draw, with a fixed $5 million jackpot at odds of 1 in 13,983,816, and the Gold Ball Draw. The current jackpot is CA$5,000,000, and the next draw is Oct 14, 2026.
How Lotto 6/49 works in short
- Choose 6 numbers from 1 to 49, or let the terminal pick them at random. Both kinds of play have the same odds.
- Each $3 play enters the Wednesday or Saturday draw you choose. On the same play you also get a Gold Ball Draw number, a 10-digit number printed on your ticket.
- If you want, add ENCORE, an optional add-on that costs $1 more per play.
- In the Classic Draw, six numbers and a Bonus number are drawn from the same 1–49 drum. The Bonus number only matters for some lower prize levels. It never counts towards the jackpot.
- OLG's terminal-hours page lists the draw close at 10:30 pm on Wednesdays and Saturdays, using Ontario time. Buy before your retailer's or app's cut-off.
Lotto 6/49 is sold by the provincial lotteries. The rules summarised here come from OLG, the Ontario seller. Prices, add-ons and sales times may differ in your province, so check your own provincial lottery.
Two prizes in one ticket: Classic Draw and Gold Ball
Each play has two parts, and they work differently:
| Classic Draw | Gold Ball Draw | |
|---|---|---|
| What you match | Your 6 numbers from 1–49 | The 10-digit number printed on your ticket |
| Top prize | Fixed $5 million (jackpot share) | The Gold Ball Jackpot |
| Where LottaGo shows it | Results table, prize breakdown, statistics | Not in LottaGo's data. Check OLG or your provincial lottery |
Players searching for "lotto 649 winning numbers" usually mean the Classic Draw. Those six numbers plus the Bonus are what LottaGo shows in the latest Lotto 6/49 results. Our data partner does not supply Gold Ball numbers. Check those with your provincial lottery.
Why the Classic jackpot is a fixed $5 million
The Classic Draw jackpot does not roll over. OLG describes it as fixed at $5 million, shared among the plays that match all six numbers. That is why the jackpot figure on this page often stays the same from draw to draw, while lotteries such as EuroMillions grow after every unwon draw. The growing prize in Lotto 6/49 is the Gold Ball Jackpot, which LottaGo does not track.
A fixed jackpot has one practical effect. Popular number patterns, such as birthdays (1–31) or a straight line on the slip, are more likely to be shared, so a jackpot win would split more ways. Choosing numbers above 31 does not change your odds of winning. It may only change how many people you share with.
Your odds of winning Lotto 6/49
The jackpot odds come straight from the number grid. There are C(49,6) ways to choose 6 numbers from 49:
C(49,6) = (49 × 48 × 47 × 46 × 45 × 44) ÷ (6 × 5 × 4 × 3 × 2 × 1) = 13,983,816
So one play has a 1 in 13,983,816 chance of matching all six numbers in the Classic Draw, the same figure OLG publishes. OLG gives the odds of winning any prize on a play as 1 in 6.6. That figure counts every prize level across the game, not just the Classic jackpot.
Buying 10 plays gives you 10 chances in 13,983,816. That is still about 1 in 1.4 million. For a side-by-side view of Lotto 6/49 against US Powerball, EuroMillions and other games, see the jackpot odds compared across lotteries.
About the AI Agent lines for Lotto 6/49
Above this text, the AI Agent shows 5 lines built from 1,125 past Classic draws. Each line follows one strategy, and each comes with the reason it was picked:
- Hot numbers: drawn most often recently.
- Overdue numbers: the longest time since they were last drawn.
- All-time leaders: the most frequent numbers since Jun 27, 2015.
- Typical shape: a line whose sum and odd/even split look like a normal draw.
- Frequent pairs: numbers that often appear together.
We test these strategies openly. In a walk-forward backtest over the last 150 draws, each strategy picked 3 lines per draw using only earlier draws. All of them matched about as often as random picks. Every line, including a Quick Pick, has the same 1 in 13,983,816 jackpot chance. The lines are a selection from history, not a prediction. The AI Agent page explains the method and shows the full backtest.
Buying Lotto 6/49 tickets through LottaGo
Lotto 6/49 is marked as on sale on LottaGo. The "Buy ticket" button sends you to LottaGo's official ticket partner, which buys a real ticket for you and pays out any prize. LottaGo itself does not sell tickets or pay prizes. LottaGo earns a commission on tickets bought through the partner, and that commission never affects results, statistics or AI Agent lines.
The partner does not accept customers from every country, and its list of restricted countries includes Canada. Players in Canada buy Lotto 6/49 from their provincial lottery or an authorised retailer.
Lotto 6/49 FAQ
What are the odds of winning Lotto 6/49?
The odds of matching all six numbers in the Classic Draw are 1 in 13,983,816 per play. The figure is C(49,6), the number of ways to choose 6 numbers from 49, and it matches OLG's published odds. OLG puts the odds of winning any prize on a play at 1 in 6.6. Buying more plays raises your chance only in proportion: 100 plays give 100 chances in 13,983,816.
How much is a Lotto 6/49 ticket?
According to OLG, one Lotto 6/49 play costs $3 as of October 2026. Each play enters both the Classic Draw and the Gold Ball Draw. ENCORE costs $1 more per play. Prices are set by the provincial lotteries that sell the game, so the amount on your provincial lottery's site is the one that applies to you.
When is the Lotto 6/49 draw?
Lotto 6/49 is drawn every Wednesday and Saturday. OLG's terminal-hours page lists the draw close at 10:30 pm, using Ontario time. Results appear on LottaGo after each draw, and the next one is Oct 14, 2026.
Is the Lotto 6/49 jackpot really fixed?
Yes, in the Classic Draw. OLG says the Classic jackpot is fixed at $5 million and shared among winning plays, so it does not roll over. The Gold Ball Jackpot works separately and is not part of LottaGo's data.
Are there lucky numbers for Lotto 649?
No. Every combination of six numbers from 1 to 49 has the same 1 in 13,983,816 chance in every draw. The Lotto 6/49 number statistics show which numbers have come up most since Jun 27, 2015, but our backtest finds that strategies built on past frequency match no more often than random picks.
Lotto 6/49 is for adults of legal age in your province (18+ on LottaGo). Set a budget and play for fun.