New Jersey Pick 3 · digit 5
New Jersey Pick 3 — digit 5
Three digits, 0–9, drawn twice daily by the New Jersey Lottery (Midday 12:59 PM ET, Evening 10:57 PM ET).
8,338 draws2015-03-09 → 2026-08-14midday: 4,169evening: 4,169
5
digit 5 in New Jersey Pick 3
2,452 appearances on record · rank #8 of 10
Times drawn
2,452
rank #8 of 10
Last drawn
2026-08-13
3 draws ago
Current gap
3
draws since last hit
Vs. expected
-2.0%
if draws were perfectly uniform
Myth check
A 3-draw gap doesn’t make digit 5 “due.” Draws are independent: its chance next time is exactly what it always is (1 in 10 per position), regardless of how long it’s been. The below-expected count here is ordinary sampling noise across ten digits.
Appearances by year
2015 → 2026
By position
Where digit 5 lands
Position 1
787
Position 2
827
Position 3
838