UK49s bonus ball

UK49s bonus ball numbers

The bonus ball is drawn separately from the six main balls. These counts come from 5 723 recorded draws where the bonus ball was published.

Most-drawn bonus balls

Ball 33 leads on 139 appearances as the bonus.

Least-drawn bonus balls

Ball 11 trails on 86.

Every 49s draw is independent. These figures describe what has already happened and cannot change what happens next.

Every bonus ball, most drawn first

Ball	Times drawn as bonus	Share of draws
33	139	2.43%
41	139	2.43%
24	135	2.36%
48	135	2.36%
27	129	2.25%
49	129	2.25%
8	128	2.24%
21	128	2.24%
23	128	2.24%
43	126	2.20%
44	126	2.20%
30	123	2.15%
36	123	2.15%
45	123	2.15%
3	122	2.13%
34	122	2.13%
7	121	2.11%
14	121	2.11%
31	121	2.11%
42	121	2.11%
6	120	2.10%
35	120	2.10%
9	119	2.08%
39	119	2.08%
5	118	2.06%
10	118	2.06%
15	118	2.06%
18	117	2.04%
19	116	2.03%
22	116	2.03%
4	115	2.01%
13	115	2.01%
17	115	2.01%
20	115	2.01%
38	114	1.99%
25	111	1.94%
28	110	1.92%
47	109	1.90%
1	108	1.89%
12	108	1.89%
16	107	1.87%
46	106	1.85%
37	102	1.78%
29	101	1.76%
32	99	1.73%
40	97	1.69%
26	96	1.68%
2	89	1.56%
11	86	1.50%

If every ball were perfectly even, each would take about 2.04% of bonus draws. The spread you see above is what ordinary random variation looks like over 5 723 draws, not a pattern to follow.