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May 17, 2026North Carolina

On Sunday midday, May 17, 2026, 5992 resurfaced after a -day drought in North Carolina. Against an expected cadence of 1 in 10,000 draws, the gap stands out as a long-horizon outlier.

Winning numbers for 2 draws on May 17, 2026 in North Carolina.

Draw times: D, Evening.

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May 17, 2026

Pick 4 report — Sunday midday, May 17, 2026: 5992 shows a notable pattern

On Sunday midday, May 17, 2026, 5992 resurfaced after a -day drought in North Carolina. Against an expected cadence of 1 in 10,000 draws, the gap stands out as a long-horizon outlier.

Overview

On Sunday midday, May 17, 2026, 5992 resurfaced after a -day drought in North Carolina. Against an expected cadence of 1 in 10,000 draws, the gap stands out as a long-horizon outlier.

Combo Profile

As a digit shape, this draw uses 3 distinct digits with a repeated digit. The range sits at 2 to 9, a wide spread.

Why Droughts Matter

A long drought is descriptive rather than predictive. It records variance across time and helps analysts evaluate whether outcomes are tracking within expected frequency bands or drifting into the tails of the distribution.

Data Notes

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

From Stepzero

Stepzero produces these reports to provide a calm, evidence-first record of how draw patterns unfold over time. The aim is clarity and continuity - a reference point for long-horizon tracking rather than a call to action.

Additional Context

Long-horizon measurement matters most when viewed across extended windows. As samples expand, the distribution becomes clearer and anomalies settle into their expected ranges.

Stability comes from the accumulation of entries. One draw alone does not define the pattern, but the record grows more reliable with each addition to the dataset.

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

With its return, 5992 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.

25992 appearances
1 in 10,000 drawsExpected frequency
Below averageStatus

Draw Results

DMay 17, 2026
Digits
5992
Fireball
0
EveningMay 17, 2026
Digits
7808
Fireball
7

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.