New York Numbers · positional
New York Numbers — positional
Three digits, 0–9, drawn twice daily by the New York Lottery ("Numbers" — Midday + Evening) since September 1980, the deepest history on the site. Outcome space: 1,000 combinations.
25,779 draws1980-09-02 → 2026-10-11midday: 9,043evening: 16,736
Reading this honestly
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 25,779 draws (combined)
Digit-by-position heatmap
Which digit shows up where
| pos / digit | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | 2593 10.1% | 2548 9.9% | 2564 9.9% | 2623 10.2% | 2650 10.3% | 2623 10.2% | 2470 9.6% | 2591 10.1% | 2555 9.9% | 2562 9.9% |
| P2 | 2607 10.1% | 2593 10.1% | 2444 9.5% | 2597 10.1% | 2601 10.1% | 2611 10.1% | 2516 9.8% | 2608 10.1% | 2612 10.1% | 2590 10.0% |
| P3 | 2551 9.9% | 2594 10.1% | 2608 10.1% | 2590 10.0% | 2532 9.8% | 2582 10.0% | 2572 10.0% | 2508 9.7% | 2662 10.3% | 2580 10.0% |
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Sum distribution
All digits added together (0–27)
Middling sums are commonest simply because more digit combinations produce them.
| 0 | 30 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 71 |
| 2 | 157 |
| 3 | 296 |
| 4 | 389 |
| 5 | 519 |
| 6 | 754 |
| 7 | 961 |
| 8 | 1,207 |
| 9 | 1,408 |
| 10 | 1,573 |
| 11 | 1,735 |
| 12 | 1,835 |
| 13 | 1,897 |
| 14 | 1,910 |
| 15 | 1,910 |
| 16 | 1,753 |
| 17 | 1,647 |
| 18 | 1,366 |
| 19 | 1,171 |
| 20 | 940 |
| 21 | 754 |
| 22 | 575 |
| 23 | 404 |
| 24 | 267 |
| 25 | 158 |
| 26 | 65 |
| 27 | 27 |
Draw shapes
Repeats inside one draw
All distinct18,546 · 71.9%
Has a double6,930 · 26.9%
Has a triple303 · 1.2%
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 = 030 · 0.1%
root = 12,815 · 10.9%
root = 22,832 · 11.0%
root = 32,885 · 11.2%
root = 42,861 · 11.1%
root = 52,833 · 11.0%
root = 62,931 · 11.4%
root = 72,872 · 11.1%
root = 82,919 · 11.3%
root = 92,801 · 10.9%
Box-type breakdown
Pick 3 box types
Observed share vs the theoretical share under uniform random digits.
single71.9% · expected 72.0%
double26.9% · expected 27.0%
triple1.2% · expected 1.0%