NY Lotto Bonus #42
Updated May 20, 2026
Detailed frequency analysis and historical data for bonus 42.
Frequency
54
Rank #5 of 59
Hot/Cold
Hot
Score: 65
Overdue
10
draws since last seen
Gap Analysis
47.68
avg gap (min 1, max 198)
Number Analysis
Bonus ball 42 has established itself as one of the more frequently drawn numbers in NY Lotto's bonus pool, appearing 53 times across 2,562 recorded draws for a 2.1% hit rate and a rank of 5th out of 59 eligible numbers. Historically, this number has carried a hot classification, though its current absence of 55 draws sits noticeably above its average gap of 47 draws. The longest recorded drought for this number stands at 198 draws, suggesting that extended gaps are not without precedent in its history. Based on available data, bonus ball 42 has demonstrated above-average consistency over the full dataset span.
Recent Appearances
Frequently Asked Questions
How often does Bonus 42 appear in NY Lotto?
The frequency of Bonus 42 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 42 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 42 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 42 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.