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April 20, 2026New York

On Monday night, April 20, 2026, the Take 5 draw in New York produced a notable return: 02 17 22 31 38 after days of absence. Against an expected cadence of 1 in 69,090,840 draws, the gap registers as a clear deviation in timing that merits documentation in the historical record.

Winning numbers for 2 draws on April 20, 2026 in New York.

Draw times: Evening, Midday.

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April 20, 2026

Take 5 report — Monday night, April 20, 2026: 02 17 22 31 38 shows a notable pattern

On Monday night, April 20, 2026, the Take 5 draw in New York produced a notable return: 02 17 22 31 38 after days of absence. Against an expected cadence of 1 in 69,090,840 draws, the gap registers as a clear deviation in timing that merits documentation in the historical record.

Overview

On Monday night, April 20, 2026, the Take 5 draw in New York produced a notable return: 02 17 22 31 38 after days of absence. Against an expected cadence of 1 in 69,090,840 draws, the gap registers as a clear deviation in timing that merits documentation in the historical record.

Combo Profile

The numbers in 02 17 22 31 38 cover a wide range (2 to 38) with no repeats.

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 analysis uses the draw results recorded for Monday night, April 20, 2026 and compares them against the observed historical cadence for the game. This is descriptive, based on frequency tracking - not predictive modeling.

From Stepzero

The core idea: this reporting is shaped to maintain continuity across the record as a reference point for continuity. The goal is clarity and stability.

Additional Context

Record-keeping at scale becomes the foundation for analysis. Each outcome, whether typical or unusual, contributes to the stability and clarity of the long-run picture. Context improves with scale. As more draws accumulate, isolated anomalies either normalize into baseline rates or reveal persistent deviations that warrant closer monitoring.

Adding to the Long-Term Record

Over the broader record, this draw contributes one more record entry to the cumulative record. The record gains clarity as entries accumulate.

1Recorded appearances

Draw Results

EveningApril 20, 2026
Results
217223138
MiddayApril 20, 2026
Results
215232432

How to play Take 5

Take 5 is drawn twice daily (Midday and Evening). Select 5 numbers from 1 to 39.

  • Select 5 numbers from 1 to 39.
  • Match all 5 numbers for the jackpot (order doesn't matter).