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Nebraska Pick 3 Winning Numbers and Results (October 2026)

Updated 7,227 draws on file since May 23, 2005 · from the official source

Latest draw · October 23, 2026 Daily
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Drawn
Daily
Numbers
3 digits, 0–9
Draws on file
7,227

Nebraska Pick 3 hot and cold numbers

For fun: every draw is independent, so hot, cold or overdue digits are no likelier to come up next.

Last 50 draws: Sep 4 – Oct 23, 2026. Each digit averages 15 appearances in 50 draws.

Hot 2: 21×;4: 21×;1: 18×;
Cold 7: 8×;0: 9×;3: 11×;
How often each digit came up in each position, last 50 draws
Place0123456789
1st 23618114384
2nd 4946636246
3rd 36114736343

Last 100 draws: Jul 16 – Oct 23, 2026. Each digit averages 30 appearances in 100 draws.

Hot 2: 45×;5: 39×;8: 34×;
Cold 7: 18×;0: 20×;9: 25×;
How often each digit came up in each position, last 100 draws
Place0123456789
1st 551641217891410
2nd 811141499115118
3rd 714151210139497
Overdue 7: 9 draws · usually 2; 4: 7 draws · usually 2; 5: 5 draws · usually 2;

Overdue counts draws since each digit last came up, beside its usual gap; data through the October 23, 2026 draw.

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Next Nebraska Pick 3 drawing

Saturday, October 24, sales close 9:00 p.m. CT

Nebraska publishes no draw time: sales pause from 9:00 to 9:03 p.m., and the results are out by 10 p.m.

DrawDaysSales close
Nebraska Pick 3 Daily 9:00 p.m.

Schedule from the lottery's published draw times. A drawing can move on a holiday; the lottery's own schedule decides.

Did I win? Check your Nebraska Pick 3 numbers

Enter your ticket and how you played it to check it against the last 61 Nebraska Pick 3 draws, back to August 24, 2026. Prizes are from the lottery's chart below, at the stake you choose.

Your 3 digits, in order

Not checked here: Combo (Match 3 Positionally), Combo (Match 2 Positionally), Combo (Match 1 Positionally). Runs in your browser; your numbers are not sent anywhere. Only the lottery's own check is final: sign your ticket and claim it as the lottery says.

Nebraska Pick 3 prizes and odds

What each Nebraska Pick 3 play pays for a winning ticket, by how much you staked . Odds are for one play on one draw: with 3 digits there are 1,000 possible results.

PlayOdds $1 play
Straight your digits in the exact order drawn 1 in 1,000 $600
Box (6 Way) (Box) your digits in any order 3 different digits (6-way) 1 in 166.7 $100
Box (3 Way) (Box) your digits in any order 2 like digits and 1 different (3-way) 1 in 333.3 $200
Straight/Box (6 Way) (S/B) exact order pays both halves; any other order pays the box half 3 different digits (6-way) · costs 2× the base play 1 in 166.7exact: 1 in 1,000 $350 any order: $50
Straight/Box (3 Way) (S/B) exact order pays both halves; any other order pays the box half 2 like digits and 1 different (3-way) · costs 2× the base play 1 in 333.3exact: 1 in 1,000 $350 any order: $126
Combo (Match 3 Positionally) combo_positional -- one $1 bet; prize for how many of the 3 digits match in their exact positions (3 = $100) 1 in 1,000lottery's figure $100
Combo (Match 2 Positionally) combo_positional -- exactly 2 digits match in their exact positions 1 in 37lottery's figure $8
Combo (Match 1 Positionally) combo_positional -- exactly 1 digit matches in its exact position 1 in 4lottery's figure $1

combo_positional -- one $1 bet; prize for how many of the 3 digits match in their exact positions (3 = $100)

combo_positional -- exactly 2 digits match in their exact positions

combo_positional -- exactly 1 digit matches in its exact position

Prizes from the game page, odds and prizes on nelottery.com, read October 18, 2026. Odds are computed from the game's 3 digits and checked against the lottery's printed figures. The lottery's own rules decide every claim.

Last 30 Nebraska Pick 3 draws

How to play Nebraska Pick 3

  • Nebraska Pick 3 draws 3 digits, each from 0 to 9 (Daily).
  • Pick three digits 0-9 and one of four $1 bet types: Straight ($600), Box ($100 six-way, $200 three-way), Straight/Box ($350 exact; $50 or $126 any order) or Combo, which pays $100, $8 or $1 for 3, 2 or 1 digits in their exact positions.
  • Drawn every night; the same numbers can be played for up to 84 drawings.

Claiming a prize

A winning Nebraska Pick 3 ticket must be claimed within 180 days from the draw date. Sign the back of a winning ticket: it belongs to whoever holds it. The Nebraska lottery page lists every game and links to the lottery's own claim rules. What a win is worth after tax.

The short version

The last Pick 3 draw, on October 23, 2026, came up 8 · 1 · 2. We hold 7,227 draws going back to May 23, 2005, and each digit has come up about 2,168 times in that stretch.

Pick 3 winning numbers 2026 · Every Pick 3 draw since May 23, 2005 →

Hot and cold over the whole run

2 has come up most often, 2,210 times. Each digit averages about 2,168 over 7,227 draws, and whichever digit happens to lead normally finishes around 68 ahead. 2 is 42 ahead, so this is an ordinary spread rather than a streak. 0 has come up least, 2,107 times. The full frequency table, with the chart that shows why →

Frequently asked questions

What are the hottest Pick 3 numbers?
Over the 7,227 draws since May 23, 2005, 2 has come up most often — 2,210 times, against an average of 2,168. Whichever digit leads normally ends up around 68 ahead, so that is a normal-sized lead. See the full frequency table.
What are the coldest Pick 3 numbers?
0, with 2,107 appearances against an average of 2,168. The gap between the most and least drawn numbers is about what 7,227 draws normally produce.
Which Pick 3 numbers are overdue?
7 has gone the longest without appearing — 9 draws. That does not make it likelier next time: every digit has the same 27.1% chance of turning up in a 3-digit draw, however long it has been.
How often is Pick 3 drawn?
Daily. Three digits, drawn every night.

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