Cash 5 Results
On Friday night, April 10, 2026, for North Carolina's Cash 5 draw, 03 09 31 40 42 reappeared after days without an appearance in North Carolina. Against an expected cadence of 1 in 962,598 draws, the gap stands out as a long-horizon outlier.
Winning numbers for 1 draw on April 10, 2026 in North Carolina.
Draw times: Evening.
Our take on the Cash 5 results
April 10, 2026Cash 5 report — Friday night, April 10, 2026: 03 09 31 40 42 shows a notable pattern
On Friday night, April 10, 2026, for North Carolina's Cash 5 draw, 03 09 31 40 42 reappeared after days without an appearance in North Carolina. Against an expected cadence of 1 in 962,598 draws, the gap stands out as a long-horizon outlier.
Overview
On Friday night, April 10, 2026, for North Carolina's Cash 5 draw, 03 09 31 40 42 reappeared after days without an appearance in North Carolina. Against an expected cadence of 1 in 962,598 draws, the gap stands out as a long-horizon outlier.
Combo Profile
From a pattern view, this result shows 5 distinct numbers with no repeats present. The range from 3 to 42 is a wide spread.
Why Droughts Matter
Droughts do not indicate what will happen next - they simply document what has already occurred. Their value lies in measuring distribution over long horizons and identifying when a combination performs far above or below its expected appearance rate.
Data Notes
This report summarizes observed outcomes for Friday night, April 10, 2026 and interprets them within the long-run distribution record. It does not imply a forecast or recommendation.
From Stepzero
At Stepzero, the priority is accuracy and context. This report is intended as a historical record entry, not a forecast.
Additional Context
Context improves with scale. As more draws accumulate, isolated anomalies either normalize into baseline rates or reveal persistent deviations that warrant closer monitoring. Distribution analysis depends on consistent documentation. Each draw updates the record, allowing analysts to test whether deviations persist, reverse, or revert to expected ranges.
Adding to the Long-Term Record
The return of 03 09 31 40 42 expands the archive by one more data point. It is the accumulation of these entries, not a single draw, that defines the reliability of long-horizon analysis.
Draw Results
How to play Cash 5
North Carolina Cash 5 is a nightly five-number game where players select five numbers from 1 through 43. Double Play can be added for a second drawing using the same base numbers.
- Select five numbers from 1 through 43 or choose Quick Pick.
- Optionally add Double Play and any other official add-ons shown on the play slip.
- Confirm the nightly draw on your ticket, then compare it to the official results after the drawing.