New York Lotto Ticket Scanner & Winning Numbers

Last updated: November 1, 2026 ET (updates after every new draw)

Latest New York Lotto Results

The New York Lotto winning numbers for October 31, 2026 were 12, 15, 18, 21, 28, 42 (Bonus Number 2). No ticket matched all seven numbers and the $12.5M jackpot rolled over to an estimated $12.9M for the next draw on Wednesday, Nov 4.

New York Lotto Winning Numbers for

Winning Numbers

12 15 18 21 28 42 2
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Advertised Draw Jackpot(Annuity) $12,500,000Cash value: $6,177,707 before taxes
Est. Net Cash(After Fed Tax) $3,891,956

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Draw Outcome: Did Anyone Win?

Did anyone win?

Rolled to $12.9M

$12.5M had no winner

Historical rank

#2

Of 9 cycles

Next draw

Wed, Nov 4

$12.9M estimated jackpot

Pattern snapshot

2 odd / 4 even, 5 low / 1 high, sum 136

No consecutive pairs in the main numbers

Jackpot split risk

3% chance a jackpot win gets shared

Moderate split risk. Projected field 1,376,000 tickets. range 1,032,000-2,064,000. average share if hit 98.5%. cash expected value after sharing -$0.82 vs -$0.82 before sharing. Split risk affects payout share, not your odds of matching every number.

New York Lotto Next Draw: Jackpot, Cash Value & After-Tax Breakdown

Next Draw: Wed, Nov 4, 2026, 8:15 PM EST

Advertised Next Jackpot $12.9MCash value: $6.4M before taxes
Est. Net Cash (After Fed + New York Tax) $3.3M
Jackpot Odds 1 in 45,057,474
Fairness Signal 🛡️ High Confidence
Expected Value -$0.82 per ticket
Break-Even Payout Line(Before Taxes) $88M
Verdict This draw is a selective entertainment play with negative expected value.

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What Else Stood Out in This Draw

Confirmed winnersOfficial draw table
5 Matches + Bonus$80,577
Winners0
5 Matches$2,118
Winners6
4 Matches$22
Winners635

Deeper Draw Analysis

Jackpot Hits $12.9M as Rollover Streak Continues

Quick Read

The New York Lotto jackpot has rolled over for the fifth consecutive time, pushing the upcoming prize to nearly $13 million. This latest draw was defined by a strong lean toward lower numbers and even results—a combination that sits outside the standard balanced split but remains statistically typical for a random game.

Number Pulse

  • #12: Quiet lately – This number appeared after being absent for 12 draws, ending a cold stretch.
  • #15: Running hot – It continues to appear more frequently than the theoretical average.
  • #18: Steady – Sitting right near its expected frequency for the current sample.
  • #21: Active – It has made several appearances recently, keeping its frequency above the baseline.
  • #28: Immediate return – It appeared again just after being drawn in the previous cycle.
  • #42: Returning – It popped up after a 13-draw gap, moving back toward its expected frequency.
  • #2 (Bonus): Consistent – Hit well within its expected window of appearance.

Pattern Watch

This draw featured a 1-High / 5-Low split. While most draws favor a 3-3 or 4-2 balance, this low-heavy mix occurs about 8% of the time. It was paired with a 4-Even / 2-Odd distribution, which is a very standard variation that appears in roughly a quarter of all draws.

Value Snapshot

  • Rollover Streak: 5 consecutive draws without a jackpot winner.
  • Upcoming Jackpot: $12.9 Million for Wednesday, Nov 4.
  • Net EV: -$0.83 — The growing jackpot is improving the math, but the value remains borderline.
  • Fairness Score: 100/100 — Statistical analysis shows no evidence of bias or non-random behavior.

Noteworthy Trends

While this draw leaned low, several frequent performers like #14 and #31 were absent. These numbers have appeared in nearly 18% of the last 50 draws but took a backseat in this specific combination. Additionally, the 3-2-1 Tens pattern used here is one of the more common ways the field is divided.

Bottom Line

A low-range draw keeps the jackpot climbing for a sixth straight attempt on Wednesday.

Analysis based on statistical patterns. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

Was This Draw Fair?

Quick answer

No obvious red flag

The broader audit for this lottery still looks consistent with a fair random process. Nothing in this draw’s number pattern looks unusually rare for a random result.

Full audit

100/100

Highly Trustworthy • 2,622 draws analyzed

One draw never proves fairness on its own. Read how our Lottery Fairness Score tests long-run draw history.

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New York Lotto Updated Trends, Stats and Historical Context

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Switch between the current rule set, short-term windows, and broader history when available. The chart logic stays the same; only the draw sample changes.

Based on 599 draws · Current 6/59 + 1 Bonus Number era

Hardware-aware filter: Note: To ensure statistical accuracy, these charts filter out obsolete historical data and analyze only the current 6/59 + 1 Bonus Number draws since 2001. That keeps the patterns tied to the rule set and drawing setup in use right now. Sample window: 599 draws (Feb 3, 2021 – Oct 28, 2026, prior to the latest draw).

Hot & Cold

% recent frequencies
(theoretical odds: 10%)

9% 12
12% 15
10% 18
9% 21
10% 28
9% 42

% recent bonus frequencies
(theoretical odds: 2%)

2% 2

Draws are independent — “hot/cold” labels describe the past and do not change next-draw odds.

Last Seen

# draws last seen
(theoretical threshold: 9.833333333333334 draws)

12 12
10 15
7 18
3 21
0 28
13 42

# bonus draws last seen
(theoretical threshold: 59 draws)

28 2

Draws are independent — a long gap doesn’t make a number more likely next draw.

Tens

3 – 2 – 1

12 15 18
|
21 28
|
42

recent frequency: 13%

theoretical odds: 13%

Endings

2 – 2 – 1 – 1

12 42
|
18 28
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21
|
15

recent frequency: 19%

theoretical odds: 20%

High & Low

1 High – 5 Low

42
|
12 15 18 21 28

recent frequency: 8%

theoretical odds: 8%

Even & Odd

4 Even – 2 Odd

12 18 28 42
|
15 21

recent frequency: 21%

theoretical odds: 23%

Consecutive

1 – 1 – 1 – 1 – 1 – 1

12
|
15
|
18
|
21
|
28
|
42

recent frequency: 56%

theoretical odds: 57%

Recent New York Lotto Results

Saturday, October 31, 2026

12 15 18 21 28 42 2
2 odd / 4 even5 low / 1 highSum 136

The New York Lotto winning numbers for Saturday, October 31, 2026 were 12, 15, 18, 21, 28, 42 with Bonus Number 2. No ticket matched all numbers — the jackpot rolled over.

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

28 31 36 40 51 59 33
3 odd / 3 even1 low / 5 highSum 245

The New York Lotto winning numbers for Wednesday, October 28, 2026 were 28, 31, 36, 40, 51, 59 with Bonus Number 33. No ticket matched all numbers — the jackpot rolled over.

Saturday, October 24, 2026

3 6 35 39 44 53 56
4 odd / 2 even2 low / 4 highSum 180

The New York Lotto winning numbers for Saturday, October 24, 2026 were 3, 6, 35, 39, 44, 53 with Bonus Number 56. No ticket matched all numbers — the jackpot rolled over.

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

3 14 19 40 55 59 58
4 odd / 2 even3 low / 3 highSum 190

The New York Lotto winning numbers for Wednesday, October 21, 2026 were 3, 14, 19, 40, 55, 59 with Bonus Number 58. No ticket matched all numbers — the jackpot rolled over.

Saturday, October 17, 2026

20 21 32 44 46 56 18
1 odd / 5 even2 low / 4 highSum 219

The New York Lotto winning numbers for Saturday, October 17, 2026 were 20, 21, 32, 44, 46, 56 with Bonus Number 18. No ticket matched all numbers — the jackpot rolled over.

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FAQ

What was the New York Lotto jackpot for the Oct 31, 2026 draw?

The New York Lotto jackpot for the Oct 31, 2026 drawing was $13 Million. The next estimated jackpot is $13 Million.

How much is the New York Lotto jackpot for the next draw on Wednesday?

The estimated New York Lotto jackpot for Wednesday, Nov 4, is $13 Million ($6M Cash Value).

What are the latest New York Lotto winning numbers?

The winning numbers for the Oct 31, 2026 drawing are: 12, 15, 18, 21, 28, 42, Bonus Number 2. Check your ticket carefully—you must match all numbers to win the jackpot. Matching fewer can still win smaller prizes.

Did my New York Lotto numbers win in the latest draw?

First, compare your ticket numbers to the official results listed at the top of this page. To win the jackpot, you must match all main numbers plus the bonus number. If you have saved your numbers with Lucky Picks, simply log in to see your matches highlighted automatically. Don’t discard your ticket yet—matching just a few numbers can still win smaller prizes.

Can I track my New York Lotto numbers and results over time?

Yes. By using our ‘My Numbers’ feature, you can track your favorite picks across every drawing. We go beyond simple checking; we show you a personal history of your wins, losses, and total return on investment. It is the best way to see how your specific strategy performs over the long term rather than just guessing.

Why am I not winning with my New York Lotto numbers?

Because lottery odds are fixed and mathematically difficult to beat. Long streaks of losses are statistically normal, even for “good” numbers. Variance means that short-term results are purely random, so past losses do not guarantee a future win. Play for entertainment, as the mathematical “house edge” means losses are the expected outcome.

What does the “deep analysis” of the numbers tell me?

Our analysis breaks down the mathematical texture of the latest draw—comparing the winning patterns against historical averages. We look at factors like Odd/Even splits, High/Low ratios, and Sum totals. This is not a prediction of future numbers; it is a way to understand the mathematical probability of the result and see how rare (or common) the winning combination was.

What time is the New York Lotto drawing?

New York Lotto drawings take place on scheduled draw days (next: Wednesday, Nov 4). Exact draw times vary—check the official New York Lotto website for your time zone. Enable Lucky Picks notifications to get reminded before ticket sales close.

How much did the New York Lotto jackpot change after the latest draw?

The New York Lotto jackpot moved from $13 Million in the latest draw to an estimated $13 Million for the next draw. The jackpot rolled over because there was no winner, but the larger prize does not improve the odds. Enable alerts in Lucky Picks to track the progression and get notified when the pot reaches a level you care about.

What is the split risk for the next New York Lotto jackpot?

The current modeled split risk for the next New York Lotto jackpot is 3%. That means if the jackpot-winning ticket hits in the next draw, our model estimates about a 3% chance that the top prize would be shared, leaving the average winning share near 98% of the jackpot across a projected field of about 1,376,000 tickets. Split risk affects payout share, not your odds of matching every number.

Are the latest New York Lotto numbers rigged or manipulated?

Clusters and unusual patterns can occur naturally in a random drawing. One result cannot establish fairness or manipulation. Our Fairness Audit looks for statistical departures in the tested sample; it cannot prove the game’s integrity or predict future numbers.

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