Illinois Hot Numbers — September 2026
Here are the hottest numbers across all Illinois lottery games over the past 30 days. These are the numbers that have appeared most frequently in recent drawings.
Pick 3
Top 5 hottest: 2 (22x), 3 (19x), 1 (17x), 6 (17x), 0 (16x)
Pick 4
Top 5 hottest: 0 (26x), 1 (23x), 9 (22x), 4 (21x), 2 (19x)
Lucky Day Lotto
Top 5 hottest: 31 (15x), 34 (12x), 9 (11x), 14 (10x), 19 (10x)
Numbers on fire: 31 — appearing at 2x+ the expected rate.
Lotto
Top 5 hottest: 11 (5x), 48 (5x), 4 (3x), 12 (3x), 22 (3x)
Numbers on fire: 11, 48, 4, 12, 22 — appearing at 2x+ the expected rate.
Powerball
Top 5 hottest: 54 (4x), 8 (3x), 65 (3x), 5 (2x), 25 (2x)
Numbers on fire: 54, 8, 65, 5, 25 — appearing at 2x+ the expected rate.
Mega Millions
Top 5 hottest: 1 (2x), 17 (2x), 20 (2x), 30 (2x), 46 (2x)
Numbers on fire: 1, 17, 20, 30, 46 — appearing at 2x+ the expected rate.
Hot Across Multiple Games
1 (hot in 3 games), 2 (hot in 2 games), 0 (hot in 2 games), 9 (hot in 2 games), 4 (hot in 2 games)
Use the Data
Dive deeper into the numbers on our Hot & Cold dashboard. Remember: every drawing is independent, and past frequency doesn't guarantee future results — but tracking trends is a great way to stay informed.
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