NY Lotto Workbench: Patterns from the September 26, 2026 Draw

This is the NY Lotto deep-dive: instead of a pile of picks, we pull the draw data apart — frequency, gaps, sums and shapes — so you can see exactly what the recent numbers have been doing.
The result
Official NY Lotto result for September 26, 2026.
No cooling off for 13, which hit yet again.
Frequency map
Start with raw frequency. Across the last 50 draws, here is how often each number has appeared:
Current leaders: 15 (11×), 13 (10×), 22 (9×), 31 (9×), 49 (9×).
Shape of the draws
Beyond single numbers, the shape of recent lines has been remarkably consistent. The structural read:
Across the last 50 draws, the most common odd/even split was 4 odd out of 6 (seen in 30% of draws), with an average of 2.9 odd numbers per line. 3 of the numbers typically landed in the lower half (1–29). 40% of draws contained at least one consecutive pair, and 53% repeated at least one number from the draw before.
Appearances by play-slip section (rows of ten).
Appearances by last digit (·0 through ·9).
Sum trend
Now the trend curve. The chart below tracks the total of each drawn line over recent draws:
Line totals have averaged 173 over the window, ranging from 104 to 252; the middle half of results landed between 156 and 193. Over the most recent 20 draws the total has been sliding downward (regression slope -0.9 per draw around an average of 170).
Gap report
Drought watch: these numbers have stayed off the board the longest:
33 currently leads the absence table at 43 draws without an appearance, followed by 39 (35), 44 (33), 55 (30). On the other side, a neighbor effect showed up in 65% of recent draws — a number one above or below a previous hit appearing next time out.
Two reference sets
For readers who want a takeaway, the model condensed all of the above into two reference sets for September 30, 2026 — one frequency-led, one balance-led:
Illustrative only — every combination has the same chance in a random drawing.
That's the full report. Everything above refreshes automatically after each draw — and if you'd like the same analysis in your pocket, the free Lotto Forge app has it.
Explore the stats in the app