UK Lotto Overdue Numbers
Numbers that haven't appeared in UK Lotto for the longest time — analyzed across 3,165+ draws, updated after every draw.
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UK Lotto Overdue Numbers Overview
Number 21 is currently the most overdue UK Lotto number, absent for 150 days since last drawn on 26 November 2025. The top 10 overdue numbers have all been absent for at least 59 days.
Total Draws Analyzed
3,165
Most Overdue
#21
150 days
Longest Gap
150
days since drawn
Latest Draw
22 Apr
Top 10 Most Overdue Numbers
Sorted by days since last appearance — longest overdue first
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All Numbers — Sorted by Days Since Last Drawn
| Rank | Number | Days Since Last Draw | Last Drawn | All-time Frequency | Frequency % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 21 | 150 days | 26 Nov 2025 | 83 | 8.3% |
| #2 | 55 | 119 days | 27 Dec 2025 | 87 | 8.7% |
| #3 | 38 | 112 days | 3 Jan 2026 | 105 | 10.5% |
| #4 | 48 | 112 days | 3 Jan 2026 | 94 | 9.4% |
| #5 | 26 | 98 days | 17 Jan 2026 | 89 | 8.9% |
| #6 | 8 | 84 days | 31 Jan 2026 | 109 | 10.9% |
| #7 | 11 | 66 days | 18 Feb 2026 | 115 | 11.5% |
| #8 | 13 | 66 days | 18 Feb 2026 | 105 | 10.5% |
| #9 | 41 | 59 days | 25 Feb 2026 | 100 | 10.0% |
| #10 | 57 | 59 days | 25 Feb 2026 | 96 | 9.6% |
| #11 | 20 | 52 days | 4 Mar 2026 | 110 | 11.0% |
| #12 | 33 | 52 days | 4 Mar 2026 | 108 | 10.8% |
| #13 | 50 | 52 days | 4 Mar 2026 | 98 | 9.8% |
| #14 | 37 | 49 days | 7 Mar 2026 | 114 | 11.4% |
| #15 | 51 | 49 days | 7 Mar 2026 | 98 | 9.8% |
| #16 | 3 | 45 days | 11 Mar 2026 | 104 | 10.4% |
| #17 | 25 | 45 days | 11 Mar 2026 | 93 | 9.3% |
| #18 | 2 | 45 days | 11 Mar 2026 | 92 | 9.2% |
| #19 | 58 | 42 days | 14 Mar 2026 | 116 | 11.6% |
| #20 | 44 | 42 days | 14 Mar 2026 | 93 | 9.3% |
| #21 | 30 | 42 days | 14 Mar 2026 | 89 | 8.9% |
| #22 | 5 | 35 days | 21 Mar 2026 | 99 | 9.9% |
| #23 | 28 | 35 days | 21 Mar 2026 | 97 | 9.7% |
| #24 | 31 | 31 days | 25 Mar 2026 | 107 | 10.7% |
| #25 | 19 | 31 days | 25 Mar 2026 | 100 | 10.0% |
| #26 | 52 | 28 days | 28 Mar 2026 | 115 | 11.5% |
| #27 | 9 | 28 days | 28 Mar 2026 | 105 | 10.5% |
| #28 | 24 | 28 days | 28 Mar 2026 | 96 | 9.6% |
| #29 | 40 | 24 days | 1 Apr 2026 | 97 | 9.7% |
| #30 | 42 | 21 days | 4 Apr 2026 | 119 | 11.9% |
| #31 | 16 | 21 days | 4 Apr 2026 | 106 | 10.6% |
| #32 | 32 | 21 days | 4 Apr 2026 | 99 | 9.9% |
| #33 | 46 | 21 days | 4 Apr 2026 | 98 | 9.8% |
| #34 | 23 | 21 days | 4 Apr 2026 | 95 | 9.5% |
| #35 | 27 | 17 days | 8 Apr 2026 | 117 | 11.7% |
| #36 | 36 | 17 days | 8 Apr 2026 | 112 | 11.2% |
| #37 | 34 | 17 days | 8 Apr 2026 | 108 | 10.8% |
| #38 | 59 | 17 days | 8 Apr 2026 | 105 | 10.5% |
| #39 | 43 | 17 days | 8 Apr 2026 | 96 | 9.6% |
| #40 | 7 | 14 days | 11 Apr 2026 | 106 | 10.6% |
| #41 | 35 | 14 days | 11 Apr 2026 | 100 | 10.0% |
| #42 | 10 | 14 days | 11 Apr 2026 | 99 | 9.9% |
| #43 | 17 | 14 days | 11 Apr 2026 | 96 | 9.6% |
| #44 | 14 | 14 days | 11 Apr 2026 | 92 | 9.2% |
| #45 | 54 | 10 days | 15 Apr 2026 | 113 | 11.3% |
| #46 | 45 | 10 days | 15 Apr 2026 | 112 | 11.2% |
| #47 | 22 | 10 days | 15 Apr 2026 | 100 | 10.0% |
| #48 | 53 | 10 days | 15 Apr 2026 | 97 | 9.7% |
| #49 | 39 | 7 days | 18 Apr 2026 | 114 | 11.4% |
| #50 | 47 | 7 days | 18 Apr 2026 | 104 | 10.4% |
| #51 | 4 | 7 days | 18 Apr 2026 | 100 | 10.0% |
| #52 | 15 | 7 days | 18 Apr 2026 | 100 | 10.0% |
| #53 | 1 | 7 days | 18 Apr 2026 | 95 | 9.5% |
| #54 | 12 | 3 days | 22 Apr 2026 | 102 | 10.2% |
| #55 | 29 | 3 days | 22 Apr 2026 | 102 | 10.2% |
| #56 | 49 | 3 days | 22 Apr 2026 | 102 | 10.2% |
| #57 | 56 | 3 days | 22 Apr 2026 | 101 | 10.1% |
| #58 | 6 | 3 days | 22 Apr 2026 | 98 | 9.8% |
| #59 | 18 | 3 days | 22 Apr 2026 | 98 | 9.8% |
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What Are Overdue Lottery Numbers?
Overdue numbers in UK Lotto are those that have gone the longest without being drawn. Every number has a theoretical probability of being selected in each draw, so when a number hasn't appeared for an extended period, some players consider it "due" for selection.
This concept is related to the law of large numbers — over an infinite number of draws, every number should appear with roughly equal frequency. When one number is significantly underrepresented, some statistical models suggest it may appear more frequently to balance out.
Overdue Strategy
Include 1–2 highly overdue numbers in your selection, believing they're statistically due to reappear soon.
Balanced Approach
Combine a mix of hot numbers and overdue numbers for a diversified strategy that covers both recent trends and long-term gaps.
Smart Picks
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does "overdue" mean in UK Lotto?
An overdue number is one that hasn't been drawn for a longer than average period. In UK Lotto, we track how many days have passed since each number last appeared. Currently, number 21 holds the record with 150 days since its last appearance.
Which UK Lotto number is most overdue right now?
Number 21 is the most overdue UK Lotto number, last drawn on 26 November 2025 — that's 150 days ago. Despite this long absence, it has been drawn 83 times historically.
Does being overdue increase a number's chances of being drawn?
No. Each UK Lotto draw is completely random and independent. An overdue number has exactly the same probability of being drawn as any other number, regardless of how long it's been absent.
What's the difference between overdue and cold numbers?
Cold numbers have low overall frequency across all draws — they've been drawn less often historically. Overdue numbers simply haven't appeared recently, but may have a normal long-term frequency. A number can be overdue but not cold, or cold but not currently overdue.
Important Reminders
Random Nature: Every UK Lotto draw is completely random. Past gaps do not increase future probability.
Equal Probability: All numbers always have the same chance of being drawn, regardless of how long they've been absent.
Entertainment Purpose: Use this data as a fun strategy tool, not as a guaranteed prediction method.
Responsible Play: Always play within your entertainment budget.