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Maine Pick 4

Maine

Maine Pick 4 (Maine): how long each combination has gone since it last appeared, based on the full recorded draw history. This game has 10,000 possible combinations. Open the full interactive report to filter by date range or search a specific combination.

Longest current absences

  • 1077: missing for 22,664 draws, last drawn Apr 1, 1994 (about 1.00x its usual gap of 22,666 draws).
  • 6179: missing for 22,658 draws, last drawn Apr 1, 2016 (about 1.00x its usual gap of 22,666 draws).
  • 1517: missing for 22,654 draws, last drawn Apr 2, 1999 (about 1.00x its usual gap of 22,666 draws).
  • 1587: missing for 22,646 draws, last drawn Apr 3, 1992 (about 1.00x its usual gap of 22,666 draws).
  • 5920: missing for 22,625 draws, last drawn Apr 5, 2002 (about 1.00x its usual gap of 22,666 draws).
  • 6482: missing for 22,606 draws, last drawn Apr 7, 2006 (about 1.00x its usual gap of 22,666 draws).
  • 6573: missing for 22,594 draws, last drawn Apr 8, 2016 (about 1.00x its usual gap of 22,666 draws).
  • 7873: missing for 22,592 draws, last drawn Apr 8, 2022 (about 1.00x its usual gap of 22,666 draws).
  • 8082: missing for 22,563 draws, last drawn Apr 12, 1991 (about 1.00x its usual gap of 22,666 draws).
  • 1544: missing for 22,559 draws, last drawn Apr 12, 2013 (about 1.00x its usual gap of 22,666 draws).

Setting new personal highs right now

  • 1077 just passed its previous longest gap of 0 draws and is now missing for 22,664 -- a new personal high, last drawn Apr 1, 1994.
  • 6179 just passed its previous longest gap of 0 draws and is now missing for 22,658 -- a new personal high, last drawn Apr 1, 2016.
  • 1517 just passed its previous longest gap of 0 draws and is now missing for 22,654 -- a new personal high, last drawn Apr 2, 1999.
  • 1587 just passed its previous longest gap of 0 draws and is now missing for 22,646 -- a new personal high, last drawn Apr 3, 1992.
  • 5920 just passed its previous longest gap of 0 draws and is now missing for 22,625 -- a new personal high, last drawn Apr 5, 2002.
  • 6482 just passed its previous longest gap of 0 draws and is now missing for 22,606 -- a new personal high, last drawn Apr 7, 2006.
  • 6573 just passed its previous longest gap of 0 draws and is now missing for 22,594 -- a new personal high, last drawn Apr 8, 2016.
  • 7873 just passed its previous longest gap of 0 draws and is now missing for 22,592 -- a new personal high, last drawn Apr 8, 2022.
  • 8082 just passed its previous longest gap of 0 draws and is now missing for 22,563 -- a new personal high, last drawn Apr 12, 1991.
  • 1544 just passed its previous longest gap of 0 draws and is now missing for 22,559 -- a new personal high, last drawn Apr 12, 2013.

How the long-absence pool is moving

  • 3,316 of 10,000 combinations are currently missing longer than their own usual gap.
  • The last long-absence combination to reappear was 3373, on Sep 30, 2009, after running 4 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 5 draws -- a historical average, not a forecast for any specific number.
  • 1,029 combinations in this game have never appeared in the recorded draw history.

Frequently asked

What combination has gone the longest without appearing in Maine Pick 4?

1077 has the longest current absence -- 22,664 draws since it last appeared on Apr 1, 1994, about 1.00x its own usual gap of 22,666 draws.

Is any combination in Maine Pick 4 currently at a new personal high for how long it's been missing?

Yes -- 4770 combinations currently sitting at a new personal high, longest being 1077 at 22,664 draws, past its previous longest run of 0.

How many combinations in Maine Pick 4 are currently missing longer than usual?

3,316 of 10,000 combinations are currently running past their own usual gap between appearances.

When did a long-absence combination in Maine Pick 4 last reappear?

3373, on Sep 30, 2009.

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.