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May 31, 2026Illinois

On Sunday midday, May 31, 2026, the Pick 3 draw in Illinois produced a notable return: 076 after 970 days of absence. Against an expected cadence of 1 in 1,000 draws (~500 days), the gap registers as a clear deviation in timing that merits documentation in the historical record.

Winning numbers for 2 draws on May 31, 2026 in Illinois.

Draw times: Evening, Midday.

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May 31, 2026

Pick 3 report — Sunday midday, May 31, 2026: 076 returns after 970 days

On Sunday midday, May 31, 2026, the Pick 3 draw in Illinois produced a notable return: 076 after 970 days of absence. Against an expected cadence of 1 in 1,000 draws (~500 days), the gap registers as a clear deviation in timing that merits documentation in the historical record.

Overview

On Sunday midday, May 31, 2026, the Pick 3 draw in Illinois produced a notable return: 076 after 970 days of absence. Against an expected cadence of 1 in 1,000 draws (~500 days), the gap registers as a clear deviation in timing that merits documentation in the historical record.

A Long-Awaited Return

A gap of 970 days places 076 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

From a pattern view, this sequence holds 3 distinct digits while showing no repeats. The spread runs 0 to 7 (wide).

Why Droughts Matter

Long gaps are context, not prescriptive - they highlight the tail behavior of the system. They help quantify how often outcomes move into the tails.

Data Notes

Results are evaluated against historical frequency baselines where available. The goal is documentation and context rather than prediction.

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

Long-horizon tracking is the only reliable way to separate short-term noise from persistent drift. By logging each outcome against its expected cadence, the system builds a distribution profile that becomes more stable as the sample grows.

Adding to the Long-Term Record

With its return, 076 contributes another meaningful data point to the historical dataset. Each draw - whether routine or statistically unusual - refines the long-term view of how large random systems behave over time.

970Days since last appearance
SignificantDrought category
1 in 1,000 draws (~500 days)Expected frequency

Draw Results

EveningMay 31, 2026
Digits
024
MiddayMay 31, 2026
Digits
076