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278

boxed family 278 · distinct · pays $37.50 box

Quick facts (all-time)

13 hits · current skip 416 draws · avg gap 174 · last seen 2026-02-09

Draw-time split:

NATIONWIDE DNA

Universal Cross-State Intelligence (42 States)

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2026 Hits Nationwide
91
Total 2026 draws across all 42 states
Most Recent State Hit
Delaware
DE Play 3 · 2026-08-29 (Day) · Combo: 872
Biggest State Drought
Texas (573 draws)
Last seen 2026-03-23 in TX Pick 3
TOP 5 STATES WHERE 278 IS MOST OVERDUE:
Texas: 573 draws skip (TX Pick 3) Colorado: 416 draws skip (CO Pick 3) Maine: 410 draws skip (ME Pick 3) New Hampshire: 410 draws skip (NH Pick 3) Vermont: 410 draws skip (VT Pick 3)
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Optimal state to buy 278 today: California (CA Daily 3) · Overdue by 355 draws (1.61x normal cycle)
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Which Systems Feature 278 (278)

Live scan across all 28 strategies in the lab — dynamic in-flight chases, rolling conveyor pipelines, permanent system rosters, and algorithmic rankings.

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Upcoming Draw (Evening)
2 Plays
Actively wagered on next ticket
Permanent System Rosters
2
Fixed research portfolios & core sets
Consensus Panel Status
Independent
Not currently in multi-model consensus
Top Strategy Hit Generator
RB9 Math · Law of Large Numbers Deficit Hold (Top 1)
1 hits (-$401 net)

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Strategy System Type In-Flight State / Step Wager Rationale / Trigger Source Strategy 360° Record
Pickstics Empirical Follower · Rolling 10-Draw Hold Ladder ↗ Dynamic Model Stop-on-Drop: Step 7 of 10 [Hold Draw 7 of 10] from 250: Book followed-by: 206 -> 872 · followed family 089 2/17x within 10 draws +$130.75 (2.3%)
RB9 Math (Date-Harmony · Top 8) ↗ Dynamic Model Dynamic Live Pick 2 drawn in sets: 2&6, 5&2, 7&2 (from 726 Evening 2026-09-05) · 7 pairs frequently with 5, 2, 0, 1 (from 726 Evening 2026-09-05) [RB9 Root 8 Aligned] -$316.50 (-6.3%)

📋 Permanent System Rosters (2) Structural portfolios

789 Portfolio (51 fixed) ↗
High-Payout 789 Cluster
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-$5648
-7.5% ROI

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#14 Top Overdue by Ratio
Gap of 416 draws (expected ~167)
2.5× Expected Skip
Cici's Rules Targeted by 7 Machine Rules
Appears as predicted target in published rules
Active In Ruleset

🏆 Top Historical Strategy Hit Generators for 278 (Which systems generated the most winning payouts on this family in the archive)

RB9 Math · Law of Large Numbers Deficit Hold (Top 1) ↗ 1 hit -$401 net
Mirror Symmetry (0↔5, 1↔6, 2↔7, 3↔8, 4↔9)

Mirror Number: 723
Mirror Family: 237

Digital Root Sum (1–9)

Digital Root: Root 8
Sum: 17 (reduction = 8)

Parity & High/Low Profile

Parity: Even-Odd-Even
Range: Low-High-High

1. Hits in every time frame

How many times 278 hit in each window, how often that is per draw, what you'd have netted playing it on every drawing ($0.25/play), and how it ranks by hits among all 220 families.

WindowDrawsHitsRate/drawRevenueCostProfitHot rank /220
1 month 62 0 0.00% $0.00 $15.50 -$15.50 #154
3 months 184 0 0.00% $0.00 $46.00 -$46.00 #179
6 months 366 0 0.00% $0.00 $91.50 -$91.50 #202
1 year 730 2 0.27% $75.00 $182.50 -$107.50 #153
2 years 1,458 4 0.27% $150.00 $364.50 -$214.50 #161
3 years 2,188 8 0.37% $300.00 $547.00 -$247.00 #131
4 years 2,682 13 0.48% $487.50 $670.50 -$183.00 #99
5 years 2,682 13 0.48% $487.50 $670.50 -$183.00 #99
All time 2,682 13 0.48% $487.50 $670.50 -$183.00 #99

2. How many drawings does it take to hit?

Measured from every one of the 2,682 archive draws used as a starting point.

Avg gap174 draws
Median gap105.5 draws
Longest drought545 draws
Current skip416 draws
Hit withinHistorical frequency
1 draw of playing it0.5%
2 draws of playing it1.0%
3 draws of playing it1.5%
5 draws of playing it2.4%
10 draws of playing it4.8%
25 draws of playing it11.5%
50 draws of playing it22.0%
100 draws of playing it37.5%

Recent gaps between hits: 46, 54, 61, 135, 36, 116, 111, 432, 545, 9, 447, 100 draws

4. Digit profile of 278

How often each of this number's digits and digit-pairs appear in a winning number (window vs all-time), where its digits land positionally, and its sum profile.

digit 2 28.9% ▲1.1 all-time 27.8% digit 7 27.4% ▲0.9 all-time 26.5% digit 8 25.2% ▼2.1 all-time 27.3%

Its digit pairs (both digits in the draw)

PairWindow rateAll-time rateWindow hits
275.19%5.56%14
784.81%4.66%13
283.33%5.67%9

Sum profile

Digit sum 17 has hit 171 times all-time (6.38% of draws), 20 in the last 90 days.

Positional lands (window rate)

pos1=2: 10.4%  pos2=7: 9.3%  pos3=8: 8.9%  

5. Near-miss network — one digit away from 278

Every family that differs from 278 by a single digit. When one of these hits, the number you're watching was one digit away — these are the closest relatives in the archive.

FamilyTypeAll-time hitsLast seenGapRecent hit dates
267 distinct 23 2026-09-05 0 2026-08-27, 2026-09-05
288 double 6 2026-08-31 11 2026-06-02, 2026-08-31
078 distinct 10 2026-08-30 12 2025-11-25, 2026-08-30
279 distinct 15 2026-08-29 14 2026-06-25, 2026-08-29
378 distinct 14 2026-08-25 22 2026-03-31, 2026-08-25
678 distinct 18 2026-08-22 28 2025-12-15, 2026-08-22
178 distinct 10 2026-08-21 30 2026-07-12, 2026-08-21
258 distinct 19 2026-08-16 41 2026-08-10, 2026-08-16
247 distinct 19 2026-08-16 40 2026-07-29, 2026-08-16
788 double 11 2026-07-23 89 2026-07-15, 2026-07-23
778 double 7 2026-07-14 106 2025-12-14, 2026-07-14
127 distinct 15 2026-07-10 114 2026-05-29, 2026-07-10
027 distinct 22 2026-07-05 124 2026-02-03, 2026-07-05
237 distinct 13 2026-06-29 136 2026-05-12, 2026-06-29
478 distinct 12 2026-06-11 172 2026-01-11, 2026-06-11
257 distinct 16 2026-06-06 182 2026-06-01, 2026-06-06
248 distinct 18 2026-06-05 184 2026-03-15, 2026-06-05
238 distinct 18 2026-05-21 214 2026-05-07, 2026-05-21
268 distinct 16 2026-05-19 219 2026-04-17, 2026-05-19
028 distinct 15 2026-05-10 236 2026-03-07, 2026-05-10

6. Hit history

Year by year

2023: 7   2024: 2   2025: 3   2026: 1  

Expected vs actual (all-time)

13 hits vs 16.1 expected (uniform)-3.1

Last 8 hits

DateDrawNumber
2026-02-09Evening827
2025-12-20Evening287
2025-05-11Midday872
2025-05-06Evening782
2024-08-06Midday827
2024-01-03Midday872
2023-11-07Evening872
2023-09-10Evening872

3b. What actually got drawn after 278

1 occurrence · 10 follow-up draws scanned · "avg" is the average arrival wait in draws.

Draw Time:

Top followers chart All Draws

347 2× · avg +2.0
014 1× · avg +4.0
133 1× · avg +1.0
137 1× · avg +9.0
299 1× · avg +7.0
348 1× · avg +6.0
356 1× · avg +3.0
377 1× · avg +10.0

Across all 1 historical occurrence of 278, the next 10 draws after each were scanned (10 draws total). These are the number families that showed up most often — "count" is total appearances, "covered" is how many of the 1 occurrence it appeared in.

#FamilyTypeTimes drawn ≤10 afterCoveredWithin 1 drawWithin 3 drawsAvg arrival wait
1 347 distinct 2 (random ≈ 0.0) 1/1 0 1 2.0 draws
2 014 distinct 1 (random ≈ 0.0) 1/1 0 0 4.0 draws
3 133 double 1 (random ≈ 0.0) 1/1 1 1 1.0 draws
4 137 distinct 1 (random ≈ 0.0) 1/1 0 0 9.0 draws
5 299 double 1 (random ≈ 0.0) 1/1 0 0 7.0 draws
6 348 distinct 1 (random ≈ 0.0) 1/1 0 0 6.0 draws
7 356 distinct 1 (random ≈ 0.0) 1/1 0 1 3.0 draws
8 377 double 1 (random ≈ 0.0) 1/1 0 0 10.0 draws

Follow history — every time family 278 was drawn

All Draws (13)

Occurrence-by-occurrence log: each of the 13 times the family was drawn (any order), these are the families that followed within 10 draws and how many draws each took to arrive. Most recent first.

DrawnDate · timeFamilies that followed (arrival wait)
827 2026-02-09 · Evening 238 +1 069 +2 455 +3 016 +4 567 +5 167 +6 007 +7 346 +8 259 +9 269 +10
287 2025-12-20 · Evening 469 +1 137 +2 148 +3 566 +4 003 +5 168 +6 259 +7 036 +8 058 +9
872 2025-05-11 · Midday 158 +1 289 +2 468 +3 014 +4 166 +5 257 +6 357 +7 588 +8 056 +9 568 +10
782 2025-05-06 · Evening 145 +1 069 +2 448 +3 459 +4 247 +5 669 +6 679 +7 139 +8 278 +9 158 +10
827 2024-08-06 · Midday 046 +1 079 +2 069 +3 013 +4 067 +5 678 +6 047 +7 469 +8 025 +9
872 2024-01-03 · Midday 233 +1 367 +2 359 +3 022 +4 157 +5 136 +6 068 +7 389 +8 258 +9 499 +10
872 2023-11-07 · Evening 035 +1 022 +2 469 +3 377 +4 578 +5 116 +6 239 +7 188 +8 456 +9 258 +10
872 2023-09-10 · Evening 067 +1 299 +2 578 +3 358 +4 158 +5 457 +6 015 +7 489 +8 025 +9 478 +10
782 2023-08-23 · Evening 168 +1 477 +2 579 +3 116 +4 127 +5 288 +6 457 +7 113 +8 345 +9 346 +10
728 2023-06-17 · Midday 017 +1 089 +2 369 +3 149 +4 117 +5 159 +6 067 +7 036 +8 057 +9 249 +10

6. Cici's rules this number triggers — and their track records

RuleTargetPast triggersHit ≤ windowRandom baselineAvg waitMedian waitNever ≤10
d3-absence
look for 3 in the draw after 9 consecutive draws without it
digit 3 145 49.7% (≤2d) 48.2% 3.1 2 2%
d7-sets
7 pairs frequently with 5, 2, 0, 1
pair 57 711 12.1% (≤2d) 11.2% 4.9 5 54%
d7-sets
7 pairs frequently with 5, 2, 0, 1
pair 07 711 11.5% (≤2d) 11.2% 4.9 5 59%
d8-4-1
8 connects with 4 and 1 after 4 is drawn
pair 18 732 10.8% (≤2d) 11.2% 4.9 5 57%
d2-sets
2 drawn in sets: 2&6, 5&2, 7&2
pair 26 746 10.6% (≤2d) 11.2% 5.0 5 55%
d7-sets
7 pairs frequently with 5, 2, 0, 1
pair 27 711 10.4% (≤2d) 10.8% 5.1 5 59%
d8-4-1
8 connects with 4 and 1 after 4 is drawn
pair 14 732 10.4% (≤2d) 9.5% 5.2 5 60%
d2-sets
2 drawn in sets: 2&6, 5&2, 7&2
pair 27 746 10.1% (≤2d) 10.8% 5.1 5 58%
d2-sets
2 drawn in sets: 2&6, 5&2, 7&2
pair 25 746 9.8% (≤2d) 10.8% 5.3 5 56%
d7-sets
7 pairs frequently with 5, 2, 0, 1
pair 17 711 9.3% (≤2d) 10.3% 5.0 5 59%
d8-4-1
8 connects with 4 and 1 after 4 is drawn
pair 48 732 8.7% (≤2d) 9.7% 5.2 5 59%

Full rule history in the Signal Lab.