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April 21, 2026North Carolina

On Tuesday midday, April 21, 2026, the Pick 3 draw in North Carolina brought 726 back after 1134 days away. Given an expected cadence of 1 in 1,000 draws (~500 days), this interval places the result well beyond typical spacing and makes it a meaningful entry for long-term distribution tracking.

Winning numbers for 2 draws on April 21, 2026 in North Carolina.

Draw times: D, Evening.

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April 21, 2026

Pick 3 report — Tuesday midday, April 21, 2026: 726 returns after 1,134 days

On Tuesday midday, April 21, 2026, the Pick 3 draw in North Carolina brought 726 back after 1134 days away. Given an expected cadence of 1 in 1,000 draws (~500 days), this interval places the result well beyond typical spacing and makes it a meaningful entry for long-term distribution tracking.

Overview

On Tuesday midday, April 21, 2026, the Pick 3 draw in North Carolina brought 726 back after 1134 days away. Given an expected cadence of 1 in 1,000 draws (~500 days), this interval places the result well beyond typical spacing and makes it a meaningful entry for long-term distribution tracking.

A Long-Awaited Return

A gap of 1134 days places 726 in the low-frequency tail of the distribution. The exact prior appearance date is not available in this view, but the duration alone signals an extended absence.

Combo Profile

As a digit shape, this sequence shows 3 distinct digits with no repeats in the digits. The spread runs 2 to 7 (moderate).

Why Droughts Matter

Extended absences like this provide context, not direction. They show how randomness behaves across large samples and help analysts quantify how often the system deviates from its baseline cadence.

Data Notes

In detail: this analysis summarizes the recorded draws for Tuesday midday, April 21, 2026 with benchmarking against long-run cadence. It is context-focused, not predictive.

From Stepzero

Stepzero focuses on documenting distribution behavior over large samples. Each report is a snapshot of observed outcomes, designed to support disciplined, long-term analysis.

Additional Context

Stability comes from the accumulation of entries. One draw alone does not define the pattern, but the record grows more reliable with each addition to the dataset.

Adding to the Long-Term Record

This result adds a measurable entry to the long-term record. Over time, those entries are what sharpen distribution analysis and reveal whether the system is tracking its expected cadence.

1134Days since last appearance
ExtremeDrought category
1 in 1,000 draws (~500 days)Expected frequency

Draw Results

DApril 21, 2026
Digits
726
Fireball
5
EveningApril 21, 2026
Digits
771
Fireball
0

How to play Pick 3

North Carolina Pick 3 is a daily digits game with day and evening draws. Players select a three-digit number and can add Fireball for additional winning combinations.

  • Select three digits from 0 through 9 or choose Quick Pick.
  • Choose the day draw, evening draw, or both and select the play type and wager amount.
  • Optionally add Fireball, then compare your ticket to the official draw results.