National Lottery Hot & Cold Balls

Hot Balls:

Drawn
37 times

Drawn
35 times

Drawn
34 times

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Ball	Drawn In Previous 26 Weeks (364 Draws)
46	37 Times
39	35 Times
4	34 Times
8	34 Times
16	33 Times
12	31 Times
43	31 Times
36	31 Times
30	31 Times
18	30 Times
6	30 Times
45	30 Times
23	29 Times
2	29 Times
34	29 Times
22	29 Times
44	29 Times
17	29 Times
32	28 Times
25	28 Times
38	28 Times
9	27 Times
14	27 Times
19	27 Times
10	26 Times
7	26 Times
40	26 Times
13	26 Times
41	25 Times
28	25 Times
15	25 Times
1	24 Times
5	24 Times
33	24 Times
29	24 Times
20	23 Times
26	22 Times
37	22 Times
47	22 Times
49	21 Times
24	21 Times
35	20 Times
31	20 Times
3	19 Times
27	18 Times
48	18 Times
11	17 Times
42	16 Times
21	14 Times

Hot Balls are balls that have been drawn the most frequently based on the past draws.

Cold Balls:

Drawn
17 times

Drawn
16 times

Drawn
14 times

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Ball	Drawn In Previous 26 Weeks (364 Draws)
46	37 Times
39	35 Times
4	34 Times
8	34 Times
16	33 Times
12	31 Times
43	31 Times
36	31 Times
30	31 Times
18	30 Times
6	30 Times
45	30 Times
23	29 Times
2	29 Times
34	29 Times
22	29 Times
44	29 Times
17	29 Times
32	28 Times
25	28 Times
38	28 Times
9	27 Times
14	27 Times
19	27 Times
10	26 Times
7	26 Times
40	26 Times
13	26 Times
41	25 Times
28	25 Times
15	25 Times
1	24 Times
5	24 Times
33	24 Times
29	24 Times
20	23 Times
26	22 Times
37	22 Times
47	22 Times
49	21 Times
24	21 Times
35	20 Times
31	20 Times
3	19 Times
27	18 Times
48	18 Times
11	17 Times
42	16 Times
21	14 Times

Cold Balls are balls that have been drawn the least frequently based on the past draws.

Hot Doubles:

1 23

Drawn
9 times

36 43

Drawn
9 times

18 46

Drawn
9 times

Hot Doubles are pairs of numbers that have been drawn the most frequently based on the past draws.

Hot Trebles:

2 17 46

Drawn
4 times

23 28 44

Drawn
4 times

Hot Trebles are 3 ball combinations that have been drawn the most frequently based on the past draws.

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* Hot & Cold Balls Disclaimer: The frequency data shown on this page is based on historical draw results and is provided for informational and entertainment purposes only. Each draw is completely independent — past results do not influence future outcomes. Please always gamble responsibly.

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