Play 3
Play 3 (Delaware): how long each combination has gone since it last appeared, based on the full recorded draw history. This game has 1,000 possible combinations. Open the full interactive report to filter by date range or search a specific combination.
Longest current absences
- 506: missing for 7,710 draws, last drawn Dec 8, 2015 (about 7.62x its usual gap of 1,012 draws). A new personal high.
- 131: missing for 6,926 draws, last drawn Jan 17, 2017 (about 6.97x its usual gap of 993 draws). A new personal high.
- 470: missing for 6,602 draws, last drawn Jul 14, 1998 (about 8.86x its usual gap of 745 draws). A new personal high.
- 863: missing for 6,354 draws, last drawn Jun 4, 1996 (about 5.19x its usual gap of 1,225 draws). A new personal high.
- 392: missing for 6,017 draws, last drawn Mar 2, 2010 (about 5.68x its usual gap of 1,060 draws). A new personal high.
- 828: missing for 5,644 draws, last drawn May 3, 2011 (about 3.83x its usual gap of 1,474 draws). A new personal high.
- 605: missing for 5,305 draws, last drawn Nov 1, 1994 (about 3.82x its usual gap of 1,387 draws). A new personal high.
- 477: missing for 5,290 draws, last drawn Nov 2, 2004 (about 3.93x its usual gap of 1,345 draws). A new personal high.
- 194: missing for 5,235 draws, last drawn Nov 7, 2000 (about 6.75x its usual gap of 775 draws). A new personal high.
- 569: missing for 5,128 draws, last drawn Nov 16, 2004 (about 5.20x its usual gap of 986 draws). A new personal high.
Setting new personal highs right now
- 506 just passed its previous longest gap of 2,775 draws and is now missing for 7,710 -- a new personal high, last drawn Dec 8, 2015.
- 131 just passed its previous longest gap of 4,209 draws and is now missing for 6,926 -- a new personal high, last drawn Jan 17, 2017.
- 470 just passed its previous longest gap of 2,551 draws and is now missing for 6,602 -- a new personal high, last drawn Jul 14, 1998.
- 863 just passed its previous longest gap of 3,863 draws and is now missing for 6,354 -- a new personal high, last drawn Jun 4, 1996.
- 392 just passed its previous longest gap of 4,739 draws and is now missing for 6,017 -- a new personal high, last drawn Mar 2, 2010.
- 828 just passed its previous longest gap of 4,379 draws and is now missing for 5,644 -- a new personal high, last drawn May 3, 2011.
- 605 just passed its previous longest gap of 3,844 draws and is now missing for 5,305 -- a new personal high, last drawn Nov 1, 1994.
- 477 just passed its previous longest gap of 3,033 draws and is now missing for 5,290 -- a new personal high, last drawn Nov 2, 2004.
- 194 just passed its previous longest gap of 1,749 draws and is now missing for 5,235 -- a new personal high, last drawn Nov 7, 2000.
- 569 just passed its previous longest gap of 4,854 draws and is now missing for 5,128 -- a new personal high, last drawn Nov 16, 2004.
How the long-absence pool is moving
- 233 of 1,000 combinations are currently missing longer than their own usual gap.
- The last long-absence combination to reappear was 516, on Sep 30, 2020, after running 0 draws past its usual gap.
- Looking back across every combination that has re-appeared after entering long-absence territory, the average extra wait from that point was about 4 draws -- a historical average, not a forecast for any specific number.
Frequently asked
What combination has gone the longest without appearing in Play 3?
506 has the longest current absence -- 7,710 draws since it last appeared on Dec 8, 2015, about 7.62x its own usual gap of 1,012 draws.
Is any combination in Play 3 currently at a new personal high for how long it's been missing?
Yes -- 40 combinations currently sitting at a new personal high, longest being 506 at 7,710 draws, past its previous longest run of 2,775.
How many combinations in Play 3 are currently missing longer than usual?
233 of 1,000 combinations are currently running past their own usual gap between appearances.
When did a long-absence combination in Play 3 last reappear?
516, on Sep 30, 2020.
How is "longest current absence" measured?
It's the count of draws since a combination was last drawn, compared against that same combination's own historical average gap between appearances. A combination is flagged as a long absence once its current gap passes about 1.5x its usual gap. This is a historical, descriptive measurement -- not a prediction of when any combination will appear next.
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Figures are computed from the full recorded draw history for this game and update as new draws are added.