California Daily 4 · positional
California Daily 4 — positional
Four digits, 0–9, drawn once nightly by the California Lottery (Daily 4, ~6:30 PM PT). Single daily draw — no midday/evening split. Outcome space: 10,000 combinations. History grows forward from our first collection.
239 draws2026-02-15 → 2026-10-11
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Each cell shows how often a digit landed in a particular slot. If the draws are fair, every slot should look like 0–9 picked from a hat — about 10% each, with sample noise. Any heat pattern you can see by eye is almost certainly within that noise band.
showing 239 draws (combined)
Digit-by-position heatmap
Which digit shows up where
| pos / digit | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | 25 10.5% | 31 13.0% | 18 7.5% | 27 11.3% | 12 5.0% | 24 10.0% | 21 8.8% | 32 13.4% | 25 10.5% | 24 10.0% |
| P2 | 17 7.1% | 25 10.5% | 21 8.8% | 19 7.9% | 23 9.6% | 22 9.2% | 31 13.0% | 20 8.4% | 33 13.8% | 28 11.7% |
| P3 | 21 8.8% | 20 8.4% | 26 10.9% | 28 11.7% | 26 10.9% | 19 7.9% | 26 10.9% | 21 8.8% | 26 10.9% | 26 10.9% |
| P4 | 28 11.7% | 23 9.6% | 19 7.9% | 23 9.6% | 28 11.7% | 21 8.8% | 18 7.5% | 27 11.3% | 30 12.6% | 22 9.2% |
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Sum distribution
All digits added together (0–36)
Middling sums are commonest simply because more digit combinations produce them.
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 |
| 5 | 0 |
| 6 | 1 |
| 7 | 2 |
| 8 | 2 |
| 9 | 7 |
| 10 | 5 |
| 11 | 7 |
| 12 | 12 |
| 13 | 9 |
| 14 | 17 |
| 15 | 18 |
| 16 | 16 |
| 17 | 10 |
| 18 | 12 |
| 19 | 18 |
| 20 | 13 |
| 21 | 18 |
| 22 | 10 |
| 23 | 11 |
| 24 | 7 |
| 25 | 8 |
| 26 | 9 |
| 27 | 7 |
| 28 | 3 |
| 29 | 5 |
| 30 | 3 |
| 31 | 3 |
| 32 | 3 |
| 33 | 0 |
| 34 | 0 |
| 35 | 0 |
| 36 | 1 |
Draw shapes
Repeats inside one draw
All distinct123 · 51.5%
Has a double111 · 46.4%
Has a triple3 · 1.3%
Has a quad2 · 0.8%
Digital root distribution
Sum reduced to a single digit (0–9)
Digital root keeps adding digits until one is left. Reference under uniform digits ≈ 11.1% per class for 1–9, lower for 0.
root = 00 · 0.0%
root = 126 · 10.9%
root = 225 · 10.5%
root = 334 · 14.2%
root = 423 · 9.6%
root = 531 · 13.0%
root = 626 · 10.9%
root = 726 · 10.9%
root = 821 · 8.8%
root = 927 · 11.3%
Box-type breakdown
Pick 4 box types
Observed share vs the theoretical share under uniform random digits.
no-match51.5% · expected 50.4%
single-double43.9% · expected 43.2%
double-double2.5% · expected 2.7%
triple1.3% · expected 3.6%
quad0.8% · expected 0.1%