Explore Lotto analysis and statistics from official draw history: most frequent numbers, hot and cold lists, overdue gaps, pair co-appearances, and frequency tables. These rankings describe past drawings only and do not predict future results.
Historical analysis for Lotto drawing history.
Data Source
All
One continuous game feed is analyzed
Active Window
Last 30 days
Window shown in analysis controls
Number Range
1-52
Main field; Bonus Ball analyzed separately
Last Updated
Awaiting drawing update
Refreshes after new drawing data is available
Analysis comparison
Lottery Valley builds South Africa Lotto analysis from official draw history — not a static hot-number list. You get switchable sample windows, full frequency tables, overdue gaps, pair trends, draw-pattern summaries, and separate main and bonus fields when the game uses them. The table below shows how that compares with what most other lottery sites publish.
Most other lottery sites that publish analysis mainly show static hot and cold lists, a single recent sample, or short frequency snippets without clear methodology. Coverage varies widely.
Feature names stay visible as you compare.
Lottery Valley is built as a historical analysis reference: official draw data, explicit sample windows, separate game-family handling, and clear language that these statistics describe past results only. That makes the page easier to trust for research, comparison, and responsible play — even though no analysis page can change the underlying odds of the game.
A lot of players come here looking for the best South Africa Lotto numbers to play. That is a fair question — you want something more solid than a hunch. This report is built to answer it with recorded draw history, not hype.
When we say a number is among the “best” on Lottery Valley, we mean it has stood out in past results across a few practical measures: how often it has been drawn, how recently it appeared, how long it has been out of the mix, and whether it tends to show up alongside other numbers. Those are the same signals behind the frequency tables, hot and cold lists, and pattern summaries above.
That is useful context for understanding how this game has behaved. It is not a forecast. Past patterns do not make any number more likely in the next draw — the odds of the game itself do not change. Read this page to learn from history, not to chase a guarantee.
Answers to common questions about South Africa Lotto most frequent numbers, hot and cold lists, overdue gaps, frequency tables, and how to read historical statistics responsibly.
The most frequent South Africa Lotto numbers in the active analysis window are listed in the Most Frequent Numbers table on this page. Rankings change with the selected window. Free users see the default 30-day view; Plus unlocks last 30/50/100 draws, this year, and longer calendar windows.
Plus members can select the "This year" window on this page to see which South Africa Lotto numbers have appeared most often in 2026. Those counts describe past drawings only and do not predict future results.
Hot South Africa Lotto numbers are the numbers that have appeared more often than most others in the selected historical window. They describe recent or selected-period frequency, not future probability.
Cold South Africa Lotto numbers are the numbers that have appeared less often than most others in the selected window. A cold number is not due or more likely to appear next.
Overdue means a South Africa Lotto number has gone longer than most others since it last appeared. It is a recency gap, not a signal that the number is due next.
No. Overdue South Africa Lotto numbers are not more likely to be drawn next. A long gap only describes how long it has been since a number last appeared.
On Lottery Valley, best South Africa Lotto numbers means historically notable numbers based on frequency, recency, gaps, and co-appearances. That is not the same as a number being more likely to win.
No. This South Africa Lotto analysis page summarizes historical draw statistics only. It does not forecast the next drawing or provide a winning strategy.
This South Africa Lotto report refreshes after drawing data updates. The page shows the latest refresh time and how many drawings are included in the active window.
When bonus-ball data is available for South Africa Lotto, main numbers and the bonus or special ball are analyzed separately on this page.
This South Africa Lotto analysis page shows historical frequency, hot/cold, overdue, and pair history. Predictions and Smart Picks live on separate pages and are not the same as past-draw statistics.
This page combines all South Africa Lotto drawing-time variants in South Africa so you can read one family-level report with frequency tables, hot/cold numbers, overdue gaps, pairs, and pattern summaries.
Compare the family-level report, the draw-time-specific filter, and the game rules together so you do not overread a short sample or mix unlike schedules.
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| Pair history | Surfaces the number pairs that co-appeared most often in the active sample. | Pair or combination history is rarely provided on other lottery sites. | Pair trends are useful context but easy to miss without a dedicated view. |
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| Draw pattern summaries | Includes odd/even splits, low/high splits, sum-range distribution, and consecutive-draw patterns. | Pattern summaries are uncommon outside dedicated research tools. | Draw-shape context helps readers understand the sample beyond individual numbers. |
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| Methodology and coverage | Publishes the active window, drawing count, coverage scope, refresh timing, and non-prediction disclaimers. | Method notes are often brief, missing, or disconnected from the numbers shown. | Trustworthy analysis should explain what was counted and what was excluded. |
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| Historical vs. predictive framing | Treats the page as historical statistics only and states that past draws do not predict future results. | May blur history with prediction language or lucky-number framing. | Clear framing protects readers from overinterpreting past frequency. |
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| Refresh after new draws | Analysis refreshes after official drawing data updates, with the latest refresh shown on-page. | Lists may remain static long after new results post. | Stale analysis can mislead anyone checking numbers after a recent draw. |
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| Game family coverage | Combines every tracked draw schedule in a game family, with optional draw-time filtering when variants exist. | May show only one feed or leave schedule variants unlabeled. | Midday and evening schedules should not be compared as if they were one undefined pool. |
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| Draw-count windows | Plus members can analyze the last 30, 50, or 100 draws in addition to calendar windows. | Usually limited to calendar labels like recent or this month. | Draw-count windows are often clearer for games with uneven schedules. |
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| Bonus ball analysis | Analyzes main numbers and bonus or special balls separately when bonus-ball data is available. | Often ignores the bonus field or merges it into the main number list. | Powerball, Mega Millions, and similar games need separate bonus-field context. |
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