BC 49 Results
British Columbia's 6/49 lottery — Wednesday and Saturday draws with $2 million guaranteeds. Latest results, hot & cold numbers, bonus frequency, and how to play.
Latest Draw — September 19, 2026
Hot Main Numbers
Cold Main Numbers
Bonus Number — Top Frequencies
Recent Draws
How BC 49 works
BC 49 is a 6/49 biweekly lottery run exclusively by BCLC for players in British Columbia. Each $1 play covers one set of 6 main numbers selected from a pool of 1–49.
- Main draw: 6 main numbers + 1 bonus number, all from 1–49. Match all 6 mains for a share of the First Prize Pool.
- Combination Play: Pick 5, 7, 8, or 9 numbers and the system generates all main-number combinations for you (multiple prize chances).
- Subscription: Play up to 26 weeks (52 draws) in advance via BCLC retailers and BCLC.ca.
- Encore add-on: A separate $1 game (7-digit number) drawn alongside BC 49; not tracked on this page. Top Encore prize $1,000,000 in British Columbia.
Odds & prize tiers (per $1 play)
| Match | Prize | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| 6/6 | $2,000,000 fixed | 1 in 13,983,816 |
| 5/6 + Bonus | $50,000 | 1 in 2,330,636 |
| 5/6 | $500 | 1 in 55,492 |
| 4/6 + Bonus | $250 | 1 in 1,033 |
| 4/6 | $75 | 1 in 1,033 |
| 3/6 + Bonus | $20 | 1 in 81.2 |
| 3/6 | $10 | 1 in 56.7 |
| 2/6 + Bonus | Free Play | 1 in 81.2 |
Frequently asked questions
What is BC 49?
BC 49 is Quebec's 6/49 biweekly lottery game run by BCLC. Players pick 6 numbers from 1–49 for $1 per play, with Wednesday and Saturday draws and a $2 million guaranteed.
When is the BC 49 draw?
Every Wednesday and Saturday at approximately 10:30 PM Eastern Time. Tickets are available from BCLC retailers across British Columbia and online at BCLC.ca.
How are BC 49 winning numbers chosen?
BCLC draws BC 49 winning numbers using a computer Random Number Generator. The 6 main numbers come from a pool of 1–49, and the bonus number is drawn separately from the same pool.
What are the odds of winning the BC 49 jackpot?
The odds of matching all 6 main numbers in a single $1 play are 1 in 13,983,816. Overall odds of winning any BC 49 prize are roughly 1 in 5.8.
Do hot numbers help you win BC 49?
No. Each BC 49 draw is an independent random event. Frequency charts on this page describe historical patterns only; past results do not influence future draws.