NY Lotto Bonus #3
Updated May 20, 2026
Detailed frequency analysis and historical data for bonus 3.
Frequency
60
Rank #2 of 59
Hot/Cold
Hot
Score: 67
Overdue
8
draws since last seen
Gap Analysis
42.88
avg gap (min 1, max 189)
Number Analysis
Bonus ball number 3 presents an interesting statistical contrast in the NY Lotto dataset. It ranks as the second most frequently drawn bonus number overall, appearing 59 times across 2,562 draws for a 2.3% rate — yet it currently holds a cold status, with 61 draws having passed since its last appearance. Historically, it has averaged a gap of just 42 draws between appearances, making the current 61-draw absence notably longer than its norm. Its longest recorded gap stands at 189 draws. In past draws, number 3 has demonstrated one of the more consistent long-term presence records among all bonus ball candidates.
Recent Appearances
Frequently Asked Questions
How often does Bonus 3 appear in NY Lotto?
The frequency of Bonus 3 varies over time. Check the stats grid above for the exact count and percentage based on all historical NY Lotto draws. The frequency rank shows how this number compares to all other bonus numbers.
Is Bonus 3 a hot or cold number in NY Lotto?
Hot and cold classifications are based on a weighted score combining recent, medium-term, and all-time frequency. The classification shown above reflects the current status. This changes as new draws occur and is updated daily.
When was Bonus 3 last drawn in NY Lotto?
The "Recent Appearances" section below shows the last 10 draws containing this number, including exact dates and the full set of winning numbers for each draw.
Does the frequency of Bonus 3 predict future NY Lotto results?
No. Each NY Lotto drawing is an independent random event. Historical frequency data is interesting for analysis but has no predictive power over future outcomes. Every number has an equal probability of being drawn regardless of past frequency.
For entertainment purposes only. Lottery outcomes are random and past results do not influence future drawings. This website is not affiliated with or endorsed by any state lottery commission. In the event of a discrepancy, official winning numbers shall control. Results sourced from NY Open Data (data.ny.gov). Always verify with your official state lottery.