Hot & cold numbers
Classic Lotto hot & cold numbers
Hot: drawn most often
- 375×
- 73×
- 183×
- 233×
- 263×
Cold: drawn least often
- 320×
- 330×
- 410×
- 460×
- 480×
Across the last 10 draws. Hot and cold describe what has already happened.
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The most- and least-drawn Classic Lotto numbers across the 10 most recent draws. “Hot” and “cold” describe what has already happened; they don’t make a number more or less likely next time.
Since Classic Lotto draws six numbers three nights a week, more of the 1 to 49 pool turns over each draw, so its hot and cold lists shift readily. The rows below show what has and has not appeared much lately, and the KICKER is a separate add-on.
Latest results as of Nov 11, 2026. Updated daily.
Results as published by the Ohio Lottery Commission. Odds Engine is independent and does not represent any lottery or government entity.
The whole Classic Lotto pool, hot to cold
Brighter balls came up more often in the last 10 draws; outlined ones were not drawn at all. The white ring marks the latest draw.
Classic Lotto hot numbers: most frequent
Drawn most often recently
- #375×
- #73×
- #183×
- #233×
- #263×
- #443×
Classic Lotto cold numbers: least frequent
Drawn least often (or not yet) recently
- #320×
- #330×
- #410×
- #460×
- #480×
- #490×
What counts as hot and cold in a 6/49 game
Classic Lotto draws six numbers from a single pool of 1 to 49, so how often a number has come up has one clean answer, with no positions to untangle as in a digit game such as Ohio Pick 4. Six numbers a draw from 49 gives each number a fair share of about one appearance in every eight draws, the line the hot and cold rows above sit on either side of.
A short window, a fast-moving list
Classic Lotto draws three times a week, so the recent draws on this page cover a few weeks of play, and the hot and cold rows turn over as each draw lands. Stretch the count across 300 draws, about two years, and the list moves far more slowly: a hot ball then holds its spot in the record for a good while.
Cold is not a separate machine; it is the same 49 numbers, just the ones the window has passed over most. Distinct from cold is the longest gap, the ball that has gone the most draws since its last appearance. One ranks by count and the other by time, so they often name different balls.
Questions people ask
- Are cold Classic Lotto numbers more likely to come up next?
- No. Classic Lotto draws are independent, so a number that has appeared less often recently is not more likely to be drawn next time. Cold only describes recent frequency.
- What counts as a hot Classic Lotto number?
- A hot number is one that has appeared more often across the recent draws listed here. Because six numbers are drawn each time, three times a week, the hot list turns over quickly, and it describes the past only.
- How far back does a Classic Lotto hot and cold list reach?
- This page counts the most recent published Classic Lotto draws, a few weeks of play at three draws a week, so its list turns over as each new draw lands. A count of 300 draws reaches back about two years and moves far more slowly; the full multi-year history is in the app.
On this day in history
On November 12 (a formal proposal for the World Wide Web was published in 1990), across the 9 times Classic Lotto has drawn on this date, the numbers that come up most often are 12, 29, 32, 4, 6, 21, and 23.
- 12, drawn 3 times
- 29, drawn 3 times
- 32, drawn 3 times
- 04, drawn 2 times
- 06, drawn 2 times
- 21, drawn 2 times
- 23, drawn 2 times
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