Pennsylvania Pick 3 · positional
Pennsylvania Pick 3 — positional
Three digits, 0–9, drawn twice daily by the Pennsylvania Lottery. Outcome space: 1,000 combinations.
26,192 draws1977-03-01 → 2026-11-10midday: 8,694evening: 17,498
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 26,192 draws (combined)
Digit-by-position heatmap
Which digit shows up where
| pos / digit | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | 2692 10.3% | 2651 10.1% | 2602 9.9% | 2601 9.9% | 2685 10.3% | 2573 9.8% | 2610 10.0% | 2679 10.2% | 2577 9.8% | 2522 9.6% |
| P2 | 2608 10.0% | 2618 10.0% | 2602 9.9% | 2565 9.8% | 2644 10.1% | 2611 10.0% | 2644 10.1% | 2608 10.0% | 2657 10.1% | 2635 10.1% |
| P3 | 2595 9.9% | 2644 10.1% | 2644 10.1% | 2591 9.9% | 2565 9.8% | 2667 10.2% | 2657 10.1% | 2573 9.8% | 2642 10.1% | 2614 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 | 32 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 80 |
| 2 | 129 |
| 3 | 225 |
| 4 | 384 |
| 5 | 562 |
| 6 | 793 |
| 7 | 952 |
| 8 | 1,222 |
| 9 | 1,475 |
| 10 | 1,678 |
| 11 | 1,798 |
| 12 | 1,934 |
| 13 | 1,904 |
| 14 | 1,943 |
| 15 | 1,909 |
| 16 | 1,789 |
| 17 | 1,622 |
| 18 | 1,450 |
| 19 | 1,183 |
| 20 | 880 |
| 21 | 738 |
| 22 | 571 |
| 23 | 421 |
| 24 | 246 |
| 25 | 160 |
| 26 | 89 |
| 27 | 23 |
Draw shapes
Repeats inside one draw
All distinct18,844 · 71.9%
Has a double7,074 · 27.0%
Has a triple274 · 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 = 032 · 0.1%
root = 12,941 · 11.2%
root = 22,807 · 10.7%
root = 32,897 · 11.1%
root = 42,859 · 10.9%
root = 52,926 · 11.2%
root = 62,948 · 11.3%
root = 72,901 · 11.1%
root = 82,933 · 11.2%
root = 92,948 · 11.3%
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%
triple1.0% · expected 1.0%