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Maryland Pick 3 Winning Numbers and Results (October 2026)

Updated 28,000 draws on file since July 29, 1976 · from the official source

Latest draws · October 23, 2026 twice daily
  • Midday --
  • Evening --
Drawn
twice daily
Numbers
3 digits, 0–9
Draws on file
28,000

Maryland 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 29 – Oct 23, 2026. Each digit averages 15 appearances in 50 draws.

Hot 4: 20×;8: 19×;2: 17×;
Cold 0: 8×;9: 9×;5: 15×;
How often each digit came up in each position, last 50 draws
Place0123456789
1st 3686335565
2nd 3275993552
3rd 2725838582

Last 100 draws: Sep 4 – Oct 23, 2026. Each digit averages 30 appearances in 100 draws.

Hot 4: 37×;6: 35×;3: 33×;
Cold 0: 23×;1: 26×;9: 27×;
How often each digit came up in each position, last 100 draws
Place0123456789
1st 1091194814101015
2nd 107131414128985
3rd 3107101911139117
Overdue 6: 6 draws · usually 2; 9: 5 draws · usually 2; 0: 4 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 Maryland Pick 3 drawing

Saturday, October 24 · Midday, 12:27 p.m. ET

Saturday and Sunday midday: 12:28 p.m. Sunday evening: 8:10 p.m., sales close 8:05 p.m.

DrawDaysTime (ET)Sales close
Midday Daily 12:27 p.m. 12:24 p.m.
Evening Daily 7:56 p.m. 7:52 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 Maryland Pick 3 numbers

Enter your ticket and how you played it to check it against the last 120 Maryland Pick 3 draws, back to August 25, 2026. Prizes are from the lottery's chart below, at the stake you choose.

Your 3 digits, in order

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Maryland Pick 3 prizes and odds

What each Maryland Pick 3 play pays for a winning ticket, by how much you staked ($0.50 or $1 a play). Odds are for one play on one draw: with 3 digits there are 1,000 possible results.

PlayOdds 50¢ play$1 play
Straight your digits in the exact order drawn 1 in 1,000 $250 $500
3-Way Box (Box) your digits in any order 2 like digits and 1 different (3-way) 1 in 333.3 $80 $160
6-Way Box (Box) your digits in any order 3 different digits (6-way) 1 in 166.7 $40 $80
Front Pair the first two digits, in order 1 in 100 $25 $50
Back Pair the last two digits, in order 1 in 100 $25 $50
3-Way Combination every exact order of your digits, one play each 2 like digits and 1 different (3-way) · costs 3× the base play 1 in 333.3 $250 $500
6-Way Combination every exact order of your digits, one play each 3 different digits (6-way) · costs 6× the base play 1 in 166.7 $250 $500
Straight/Box (Straight & Box) 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 $330 any order: $80 —
3 different digits (6-way) · costs 2× the base play 1 in 166.7exact: 1 in 1,000 $290 any order: $40 —

Prizes from the game page, odds and prizes on mdlottery.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 Maryland Pick 3 draws

Date Draw Digits
October 23, 2026 Evening 1-4-2
October 23, 2026 Midday 7-5-4
October 22, 2026 Evening 7-7-1
October 22, 2026 Midday 5-7-5
October 21, 2026 Evening 3-0-8
October 21, 2026 Midday 9-5-9
October 20, 2026 Evening 6-0-5
October 20, 2026 Midday 2-2-4
October 19, 2026 Evening 9-8-3
October 19, 2026 Midday 0-2-1
October 18, 2026 Evening 1-4-8
October 18, 2026 Midday 2-4-1
October 17, 2026 Evening 1-3-6
October 17, 2026 Midday 1-5-4
October 16, 2026 Evening 0-2-3
October 16, 2026 Midday 8-9-4
October 15, 2026 Evening 7-7-0
October 15, 2026 Midday 2-9-8
October 14, 2026 Evening 2-5-7
October 14, 2026 Midday 2-3-8
October 13, 2026 Evening 8-2-9
October 13, 2026 Midday 2-5-2
October 12, 2026 Evening 8-8-6
October 12, 2026 Midday 5-8-1
October 11, 2026 Evening 3-5-7
October 11, 2026 Midday 7-4-7
October 10, 2026 Evening 3-6-1
October 10, 2026 Midday 9-2-4
October 9, 2026 Evening 3-4-4
October 9, 2026 Midday 2-4-1

How to play Maryland Pick 3

  • Maryland Pick 3 draws 3 digits, each from 0 to 9 (twice daily).
  • Pick a three-digit number and bet 50c or $1 on Straight, Box, Front/Back Pair or Combo; Straight/Box is a 50c straight plus a 50c box for $1.
  • Drawn twice daily (midday and evening).
  • No add-ons.

Claiming a prize

A winning Maryland Pick 3 ticket must be claimed within 182 days from the draw date. Sign the back of a winning ticket: it belongs to whoever holds it. Where to claim in Maryland, and what needs an appointment, is on our Maryland page. What a win is worth after tax.

The short version

The last Pick 3 draw, the Evening draw on October 23, 2026, came up 1 · 4 · 2. We hold 28,000 draws going back to July 29, 1976, and each digit has come up about 8,400 times in that stretch.

Pick 3 winning numbers 2026 · Every Pick 3 draw since July 29, 1976 →

Hot and cold over the whole run

6 has come up most often, 8,588 times. Each digit averages about 8,400 over 28,000 draws, and whichever digit happens to lead normally finishes around 134 ahead. 6 is 188 ahead, so this is an ordinary spread rather than a streak. 1 has come up least, 8,316 times. The full frequency table, with the chart that shows why →

Frequently asked questions

What are the hottest Pick 3 numbers?
Over the 28,000 draws since July 29, 1976, 6 has come up most often — 8,588 times, against an average of 8,400. Whichever digit leads normally ends up around 134 ahead, so that is a normal-sized lead. See the full frequency table.
What are the coldest Pick 3 numbers?
1, with 8,316 appearances against an average of 8,400. The gap between the most and least drawn numbers is about what 28,000 draws normally produce.
Which Pick 3 numbers are overdue?
6 has gone the longest without appearing — 6 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?
twice daily. Three digits, drawn midday and evening.

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