Pennsylvania Pick 4 · positional
Pennsylvania Pick 4 — positional
Four digits, 0–9, drawn twice daily by the Pennsylvania Lottery. Outcome space: 10,000 combinations.
23,681 draws1980-11-22 → 2026-11-10midday: 8,693evening: 14,988
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 23,681 draws (combined)
Digit-by-position heatmap
Which digit shows up where
| pos / digit | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | 2299 9.7% | 2317 9.8% | 2406 10.2% | 2449 10.3% | 2351 9.9% | 2439 10.3% | 2430 10.3% | 2404 10.2% | 2236 9.4% | 2350 9.9% |
| P2 | 2364 10.0% | 2321 9.8% | 2313 9.8% | 2447 10.3% | 2384 10.1% | 2401 10.1% | 2324 9.8% | 2355 9.9% | 2397 10.1% | 2375 10.0% |
| P3 | 2387 10.1% | 2286 9.7% | 2369 10.0% | 2405 10.2% | 2451 10.4% | 2378 10.0% | 2287 9.7% | 2373 10.0% | 2308 9.7% | 2437 10.3% |
| P4 | 2372 10.0% | 2404 10.2% | 2426 10.2% | 2406 10.2% | 2364 10.0% | 2322 9.8% | 2344 9.9% | 2319 9.8% | 2336 9.9% | 2388 10.1% |
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Sum distribution
All digits added together (0–36)
Middling sums are commonest simply because more digit combinations produce them.
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 7 |
| 2 | 27 |
| 3 | 38 |
| 4 | 86 |
| 5 | 128 |
| 6 | 205 |
| 7 | 305 |
| 8 | 403 |
| 9 | 531 |
| 10 | 675 |
| 11 | 848 |
| 12 | 948 |
| 13 | 1,155 |
| 14 | 1,312 |
| 15 | 1,409 |
| 16 | 1,489 |
| 17 | 1,556 |
| 18 | 1,597 |
| 19 | 1,529 |
| 20 | 1,460 |
| 21 | 1,338 |
| 22 | 1,276 |
| 23 | 1,142 |
| 24 | 987 |
| 25 | 799 |
| 26 | 703 |
| 27 | 518 |
| 28 | 376 |
| 29 | 321 |
| 30 | 204 |
| 31 | 123 |
| 32 | 87 |
| 33 | 59 |
| 34 | 27 |
| 35 | 12 |
| 36 | 1 |
Draw shapes
Repeats inside one draw
All distinct11,863 · 50.1%
Has a double10,923 · 46.1%
Has a triple872 · 3.7%
Has a quad23 · 0.1%
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 = 00 · 0.0%
root = 12,587 · 10.9%
root = 22,656 · 11.2%
root = 32,528 · 10.7%
root = 42,640 · 11.1%
root = 52,669 · 11.3%
root = 62,660 · 11.2%
root = 72,620 · 11.1%
root = 82,674 · 11.3%
root = 92,647 · 11.2%
Box-type breakdown
Pick 4 box types
Observed share vs the theoretical share under uniform random digits.
no-match50.1% · expected 50.4%
single-double43.3% · expected 43.2%
double-double2.8% · expected 2.7%
triple3.7% · expected 3.6%
quad0.1% · expected 0.1%