Bits & Odds

New Jersey Pick 3 Winning Numbers and Results (October 2026)

Updated October 3, 2026 12,208 draws on file since January 1, 2010 · from the official source

Latest draws · October 3, 2026 twice daily
  • Midday
  • Evening
Drawn
twice daily
Numbers
3 digits, 0–9
Draws on file
12,208

The short version

The last Pick 3 draw, on October 3, 2026, came up 0 · 5 · 3. We hold 12,208 draws going back to January 1, 2010, and each digit has come up about 3662 times in that stretch.

Recent draws

Every Pick 3 draw since January 1, 2010 →

Hot, cold and overdue

Most drawn
3
3765 times vs 3662 expected
Least drawn
9
3566 times
Longest wait
1
6 draws ago
Average per number
3662
over 12,208 draws

3 has come up most often, 3,765 times. Each number averages about 3662 over 12,208 draws, and whichever number happens to lead normally finishes around 88 ahead. 3 is 103 ahead, so this is an ordinary spread rather than a streak. 9 has come up least, 3,566 times.

The full frequency table, with the chart that shows why →

Pick 3 is sold as a straight or box play, and what a matching ticket pays depends on which you bought. We publish the draws and the frequencies rather than a prize table that would be wrong for most tickets. The official prize structure is on njlottery.com.

Frequently asked questions

What are the hottest Pick 3 numbers?
Over the 12,208 draws since January 1, 2010, 3 has come up most often — 3765 times, against an average of 3662. Whichever number leads normally ends up around 88 ahead, so that is a normal-sized lead. See the full frequency table.
What are the coldest Pick 3 numbers?
9, with 3566 appearances against an average of 3662. The gap between the most and least drawn numbers is about what 12,208 draws normally produce.
Which Pick 3 numbers are overdue?
1 has gone the longest without appearing — 6 draws. That does not make it likelier next time: every number has the same 30.0% chance on every draw, however long it has been.
How often is Pick 3 drawn?
twice daily. Three digits, drawn midday and evening.

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