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 4,257 draws (midday)

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	447 10.5%	435 10.2%	420 9.9%	417 9.8%	406 9.5%	389 9.1%	419 9.8%	445 10.5%	443 10.4%	436 10.2%
P2	416 9.8%	443 10.4%	416 9.8%	446 10.5%	450 10.6%	428 10.1%	420 9.9%	427 10.0%	426 10.0%	385 9.0%
P3	431 10.1%	403 9.5%	428 10.1%	450 10.6%	441 10.4%	428 10.1%	413 9.7%	429 10.1%	419 9.8%	415 9.7%

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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	4
1	14
2	32
3	42
4	67
5	116
6	112
7	144
8	172
9	252
10	264
11	299
12	316
13	326
14	310
15	302
16	280
17	266
18	238
19	199
20	151
21	117
22	82
23	69
24	34
25	30
26	11
27	8

Draw shapes

Repeats inside one draw

All distinct3,061 · 71.9%

Has a double1,150 · 27.0%

Has a triple46 · 1.1%

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 = 04 · 0.1%

root = 1477 · 11.2%

root = 2482 · 11.3%

root = 3475 · 11.2%

root = 4475 · 11.2%

root = 5495 · 11.6%

root = 6448 · 10.5%

root = 7454 · 10.7%

root = 8449 · 10.5%

root = 9498 · 11.7%

Box-type breakdown

Pick 3 box types

Observed share vs the theoretical share under uniform random digits.

single71.9% · expected 72.0%

double27.0% · expected 27.0%

triple1.1% · expected 1.0%

0	4
1	14
2	32
3	42
4	67
5	116
6	112
7	144
8	172
9	252
10	264
11	299
12	316
13	326
14	310
15	302
16	280
17	266
18	238
19	199
20	151
21	117
22	82
23	69
24	34
25	30
26	11
27	8

0	4
1	14
2	32
3	42
4	67
5	116
6	112
7	144
8	172
9	252
10	264
11	299
12	316
13	326
14	310
15	302
16	280
17	266
18	238
19	199
20	151
21	117
22	82
23	69
24	34
25	30
26	11
27	8

0	4
1	14
2	32
3	42
4	67
5	116
6	112
7	144
8	172
9	252
10	264
11	299
12	316
13	326
14	310
15	302
16	280
17	266
18	238
19	199
20	151
21	117
22	82
23	69
24	34
25	30
26	11
27	8