BC/49 Numbers for May 16, 2020
The winning BC/49 numbers for Saturday, May 16, 2020 were 5-6-23-25-40-49, bonus 38. The $2,000,000 jackpot was not won.
Winning numbers
Draw #2954
Extra winning numbers — May 16, 2020
| Match | Winners | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| EXTRA 4/4 | 0 | $500,000 |
| EXTRA 3/4 | 38 | $1,000 |
| EXTRA 2/4 | 2,300 | $10 |
| EXTRA 1/4 | 47,527 | $1 |
Extra is BCLC's add-on: 4 numbers from 1 to 99 are drawn each draw night; match all 4 to win $500,000. Prizes shown are the actual payouts of this draw. Not the same game as EXTRA in Western Canada.
Prize payouts
| Match | Winners | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| 6/6 | 0 | $2,000,000.00 |
| 5/6+Bonus | 1 | $75,000.00 |
| 5/6 | 1 | $750.00 |
| 4/6 | 303 | $75.00 |
| 3/6 | 5,557 | $10.00 |
| 2/6+Bonus | 3,307 | $5.00 |
Draw analysis
The six numbers add up to 148 (close to the typical average of about 150), range from 5 to 49 (a spread of 44), and split 4 odd / 2 even and 3 low (1–24) / 3 high (25–49). They include one consecutive pair (5–6).
The biggest prize won was $75,000 (1 winner, 5/6+Bonus); prizes were won in 5 of the 6 tiers.
1 number (25) also appeared in the previous draw on May 13.
Draws since each number was last drawn — 5: 17, 6: 4, 23: 5, 25: 1, 40: 3, 49: 4.
That makes 5 the longest wait among the six, last drawn 17 draws before this one.
These figures describe past BC/49 results only. In every draw, all number combinations have an equal chance of being drawn.
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Frequently asked questions
What were the winning BC/49 numbers on May 16, 2020?
The winning BC/49 numbers on May 16, 2020 were 5, 6, 23, 25, 40, 49 and the bonus was 38.
Was the BC/49 jackpot won on May 16, 2020?
No — the $2,000,000 jackpot was not won on May 16, 2020, so it carried over to the next draw.
How many people won a prize in the May 16, 2020 BC/49 draw?
A total of 59,034 winning tickets were recorded across all prize tiers in the BC/49 draw on May 16, 2020. See the full prize breakdown above for the number of winners and payout at each tier.
When is the deadline to claim a prize from this draw?
Prizes from the May 16, 2020 BC/49 draw generally expire 12 months after the draw date — on or about May 16, 2021. Check your ticket and claim well before then; the exact steps and thresholds vary by province — see our how-to-claim guide for each one.
What were the BC/49 numbers before May 16, 2020?
The previous BC/49 draw was on May 13, 2020, with numbers 11, 25, 27, 28, 30, 33.