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May 6, 2026North Carolina

On Wednesday night, May 6, 2026, the Pick 4 draw in North Carolina marked a notable return: 4138 reappeared in the draw after a -day drought. In a system where combinations should surface roughly once every 1 in 10,000 draws, an absence of this length stands out for anyone tracking long-horizon frequency trends.

Winning numbers for 2 draws on May 6, 2026 in North Carolina.

Draw times: D, Evening.

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May 6, 2026

Pick 4 report — Wednesday night, May 6, 2026: 4138 shows a notable pattern

On Wednesday night, May 6, 2026, the Pick 4 draw in North Carolina marked a notable return: 4138 reappeared in the draw after a -day drought. In a system where combinations should surface roughly once every 1 in 10,000 draws, an absence of this length stands out for anyone tracking long-horizon frequency trends.

Overview

On Wednesday night, May 6, 2026, the Pick 4 draw in North Carolina marked a notable return: 4138 reappeared in the draw after a -day drought. In a system where combinations should surface roughly once every 1 in 10,000 draws, an absence of this length stands out for anyone tracking long-horizon frequency trends.

Combo Profile

From a digit profile angle, this result lands on 4 distinct digits with no repeats in the digits. The digits cover 1 to 8 with a wide range.

Why Droughts Matter

Prolonged absences are context, not predictive - they record variance across time. They offer context for distribution stability over time.

Data Notes

This analysis uses the draw results recorded for Wednesday night, May 6, 2026 and compares them against the observed historical cadence for the game. This is descriptive, based on frequency tracking - not predictive modeling.

From Stepzero

To be clear: these reports are built to keep the record consistent over time as a reliable record for analysts. The intent is clarity, not prediction.

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. 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, 4138 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.

24138 appearances
1 in 10,000 drawsExpected frequency
Below averageStatus

Draw Results

DMay 6, 2026
Digits
1715
Fireball
5
EveningMay 6, 2026
Digits
4138
Fireball
1

How to play Pick 4

North Carolina Pick 4 is a daily digits game with day and evening draws. Players select a four-digit number and can add Fireball for additional winning combinations.

  • Select four 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.