New Jersey Pick 3 · positional

New Jersey Pick 3 — positional

Three digits, 0–9, drawn twice daily by the New Jersey Lottery (Midday 12:59 PM ET, Evening 10:57 PM ET).

8,513 draws2015-03-09 → 2026-11-10midday: 4,257evening: 4,256

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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 4,256 draws (evening)

Digit-by-position heatmap

Which digit shows up where

How often each digit 0–9 landed in each position
pos / digit	0	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9
P1	431 10.1%	407 9.6%	409 9.6%	404 9.5%	464 10.9%	410 9.6%	432 10.2%	441 10.4%	423 9.9%	435 10.2%
P2	407 9.6%	435 10.2%	402 9.4%	442 10.4%	427 10.0%	412 9.7%	436 10.2%	435 10.2%	436 10.2%	424 10.0%
P3	397 9.3%	452 10.6%	428 10.1%	445 10.5%	448 10.5%	425 10.0%	431 10.1%	417 9.8%	438 10.3%	375 8.8%

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Sum distribution

All digits added together (0–27)

Middling sums are commonest simply because more digit combinations produce them.

Draw count for each possible digit sum
0	3
1	12
2	21
3	34
4	61
5	90
6	116
7	154
8	169
9	236
10	267
11	299
12	321
13	350
14	334
15	298
16	297
17	262
18	260
19	196
20	141
21	100
22	98
23	64
24	39
25	23
26	10
27	1

Draw shapes

Repeats inside one draw

All distinct3,114 · 73.2%

Has a double1,099 · 25.8%

Has a triple43 · 1.0%

Has a quad0 · 0.0%

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 = 03 · 0.1%

root = 1475 · 11.2%

root = 2461 · 10.8%

root = 3455 · 10.7%

root = 4509 · 12.0%

root = 5488 · 11.5%

root = 6453 · 10.6%

root = 7474 · 11.1%

root = 8441 · 10.4%

root = 9497 · 11.7%

Box-type breakdown

Pick 3 box types

Observed share vs the theoretical share under uniform random digits.

single73.2% · expected 72.0%

double25.8% · expected 27.0%

triple1.0% · expected 1.0%

0	3
1	12
2	21
3	34
4	61
5	90
6	116
7	154
8	169
9	236
10	267
11	299
12	321
13	350
14	334
15	298
16	297
17	262
18	260
19	196
20	141
21	100
22	98
23	64
24	39
25	23
26	10
27	1

0	3
1	12
2	21
3	34
4	61
5	90
6	116
7	154
8	169
9	236
10	267
11	299
12	321
13	350
14	334
15	298
16	297
17	262
18	260
19	196
20	141
21	100
22	98
23	64
24	39
25	23
26	10
27	1

0	3
1	12
2	21
3	34
4	61
5	90
6	116
7	154
8	169
9	236
10	267
11	299
12	321
13	350
14	334
15	298
16	297
17	262
18	260
19	196
20	141
21	100
22	98
23	64
24	39
25	23
26	10
27	1