EMPIRICAL RESEARCH STUDY
80 State Lotteries · 42 States
Pure Matches: Triples, Quads & 5-of-a-Kind Index
What would happen if a person played nothing but triples in Pick 3 (000–999), quadruples in Pick 4 (0000–9999), and 5 of a kind in Pick 5 (00000–99999)? Below is the complete state-by-state ledger tracking every drawing, hit, payout, and net profit.
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PICK 3 TRIPLES
38 Games
000 · 111 · … · 999
10 of 1,000 combinations (1.0% probability). Expected: 1 in 100 draws.
Cost / Draw: $2.50
Straight Payout: $225.00
#1 State:
Kansas
+$885
PICK 4 QUADS (HIGH ALPHA)
35 Games
0000 · 1111 · … · 9999
10 of 10,000 combinations (0.1% probability). Expected: 1 in 1,000 draws.
Cost / Draw: $2.50
Straight Payout: $2,250.00
Profitable:
16 / 35 States
(Mississippi +272% ROI)
PICK 5 QUINTS
7 Games
00000 · 11111 · … · 99999
10 of 100,000 combinations (0.01% probability). Expected: 1 in 10,000 draws.
Cost / Draw: $2.50
Straight Payout: $22,500.00
#1 State:
Florida
+$20,685
Profitable State Games
30 / 80
Net Positive ROI
Total Pure Matches Hit
270 Hits
Across 42 States
Peak Single-Game Profit
+$20,685
Florida Pick 5 (+1139.7%)
Gross Payouts Generated
$155,925
On $2.50 Daily Bets
Format:
⚡ Quick Sort:
| RANK | STATE | GAME & PATTERN | DRAWS | HITS (OBS / EXP) | VARIANCE | TOTAL COST | GROSS WIN | NET PROFIT | ROI (%) | LAST HIT | ACTION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida |
FL Pick 5
10 Quints
|
726 | 1 / 0.07 | +1328.6% | $1,815 | $22,500 | +$20,685.00 | +1139.7% |
88888
2025-09-30
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| #2 | Virginia |
VA Pick 5
10 Quints
|
726 | 1 / 0.07 | +1328.6% | $1,815 | $22,500 | +$20,685.00 | +1139.7% |
99999
2026-02-05
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| #3 | Mississippi |
MS Cash 4
10 Quads
|
726 | 3 / 0.73 | +311.0% | $1,815 | $6,750 | +$4,935.00 | +271.9% |
5555
2026-01-26
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| #4 | Tennessee |
TN Cash 4
10 Quads
|
985 | 3 / 0.98 | +206.1% | $2,463 | $6,750 | +$4,287.50 | +174.1% |
6666
2025-11-13
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| #5 | Florida |
FL Pick 4
10 Quads
|
726 | 2 / 0.73 | +174.0% | $1,815 | $4,500 | +$2,685.00 | +147.9% |
6666
2026-05-18
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| #6 | Ohio |
OH Pick 4
10 Quads
|
726 | 2 / 0.73 | +174.0% | $1,815 | $4,500 | +$2,685.00 | +147.9% |
0000
2025-11-27
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| #7 | Virginia |
VA Pick 4
10 Quads
|
726 | 2 / 0.73 | +174.0% | $1,815 | $4,500 | +$2,685.00 | +147.9% |
5555
2026-03-29
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| #8 | West Virginia |
WV Daily 4
10 Quads
|
311 | 1 / 0.31 | +222.6% | $778 | $2,250 | +$1,472.50 | +189.4% |
1111
2025-11-06
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| #9 | Pennsylvania |
PA Pick 4
10 Quads
|
363 | 1 / 0.36 | +177.8% | $908 | $2,250 | +$1,342.50 | +147.9% |
4444
2026-06-27
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| #10 | Kansas |
KS Pick 3
10 Triples
|
726 | 12 / 7.26 | +65.3% | $1,815 | $2,700 | +$885.00 | +48.8% |
444
2026-08-29
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| #11 | Oregon |
OR Pick 4
10 Quads
|
1,452 | 2 / 1.45 | +37.9% | $3,630 | $4,500 | +$870.00 | +24.0% |
2222
2026-07-07
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| #12 | Louisiana |
LA Pick 3
10 Triples
|
361 | 7 / 3.61 | +93.9% | $903 | $1,575 | +$672.50 | +74.5% |
666
2026-08-01
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| #13 | Minnesota |
MN Pick 3
10 Triples
|
363 | 7 / 3.63 | +92.8% | $908 | $1,575 | +$667.50 | +73.6% |
999
2026-05-17
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| #14 | Arkansas |
AR Cash 4
10 Quads
|
674 | 1 / 0.67 | +49.3% | $1,685 | $2,250 | +$565.00 | +33.5% |
7777
2026-04-26
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| #15 | Delaware |
DE Play 4
10 Quads
|
724 | 1 / 0.72 | +38.9% | $1,810 | $2,250 | +$440.00 | +24.3% |
0000
2025-11-20
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| #16 | Connecticut |
CT Play 3
10 Triples
|
726 | 10 / 7.26 | +37.7% | $1,815 | $2,250 | +$435.00 | +24.0% |
333
2026-08-17
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| #17 | Connecticut |
CT Play 4
10 Quads
|
726 | 1 / 0.73 | +37.0% | $1,815 | $2,250 | +$435.00 | +24.0% |
7777
2026-06-18
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| #18 | Illinois |
IL Pick 4
10 Quads
|
726 | 1 / 0.73 | +37.0% | $1,815 | $2,250 | +$435.00 | +24.0% |
7777
2026-05-03
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| #19 | Indiana |
IN Daily 4
10 Quads
|
726 | 1 / 0.73 | +37.0% | $1,815 | $2,250 | +$435.00 | +24.0% |
6666
2026-07-12
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| #20 | Kentucky |
KY Pick 4
10 Quads
|
726 | 1 / 0.73 | +37.0% | $1,815 | $2,250 | +$435.00 | +24.0% |
2222
2026-02-08
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| #21 | Massachusetts |
MA Numbers
10 Quads
|
726 | 1 / 0.73 | +37.0% | $1,815 | $2,250 | +$435.00 | +24.0% |
2222
2025-12-15
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| #22 | Michigan |
MI Daily 4
10 Quads
|
726 | 1 / 0.73 | +37.0% | $1,815 | $2,250 | +$435.00 | +24.0% |
0000
2026-08-31
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| #23 | South Carolina |
SC Pick 3
10 Triples
|
673 | 9 / 6.73 | +33.7% | $1,683 | $2,025 | +$342.50 | +20.4% |
222
2026-09-01
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| #24 | Arizona |
AZ Pick 3
10 Triples
|
363 | 5 / 3.63 | +37.7% | $908 | $1,125 | +$217.50 | +24.0% |
222
2026-06-09
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| #25 | Maine |
ME Pick 3
10 Triples
|
363 | 5 / 3.63 | +37.7% | $908 | $1,125 | +$217.50 | +24.0% |
666
2026-07-17
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| #26 | New Hampshire |
NH Pick 3
10 Triples
|
363 | 5 / 3.63 | +37.7% | $908 | $1,125 | +$217.50 | +24.0% |
666
2026-07-17
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| #27 | Vermont |
VT Pick 3
10 Triples
|
363 | 5 / 3.63 | +37.7% | $908 | $1,125 | +$217.50 | +24.0% |
666
2026-07-17
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| #28 | Florida |
FL Pick 3
10 Triples
|
726 | 9 / 7.26 | +24.0% | $1,815 | $2,025 | +$210.00 | +11.6% |
444
2026-08-02
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| #29 | New York |
NY Numbers
10 Triples
|
726 | 9 / 7.26 | +24.0% | $1,815 | $2,025 | +$210.00 | +11.6% |
555
2026-08-01
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| #30 | Texas |
TX Pick 3
10 Triples
|
1,244 | 14 / 12.44 | +12.5% | $3,110 | $3,150 | +$40.00 | +1.3% |
222
2026-08-26
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| #31 | Oklahoma |
OK Pick 3
10 Triples
|
362 | 4 / 3.62 | +10.5% | $905 | $900 | $-5.00 | -0.6% |
999
2026-08-03
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| #32 | North Carolina |
NC Pick 3
10 Triples
|
363 | 4 / 3.63 | +10.2% | $908 | $900 | $-7.50 | -0.8% |
000
2026-03-09
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| #33 | Nebraska |
NE Pick 3
10 Triples
|
363 | 4 / 3.63 | +10.2% | $908 | $900 | $-7.50 | -0.8% |
555
2026-07-24
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| #34 | Washington |
WA Match 4
10 Quads
|
3 | 0 / 0 | +0.0% | $8 | $0 | $-7.50 | -100.0% | — | Scouting Report ↗ |
| #35 | New Jersey |
NJ Pick 3
10 Triples
|
724 | 8 / 7.24 | +10.5% | $1,810 | $1,800 | $-10.00 | -0.6% |
333
2026-08-01
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| #36 | Illinois |
IL Pick 3
10 Triples
|
726 | 8 / 7.26 | +10.2% | $1,815 | $1,800 | $-15.00 | -0.8% |
444
2026-08-25
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| #37 | Wisconsin |
WI Pick 3
10 Triples
|
726 | 8 / 7.26 | +10.2% | $1,815 | $1,800 | $-15.00 | -0.8% |
000
2026-06-13
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| #38 | West Virginia |
WV Daily 3
10 Triples
|
311 | 3 / 3.11 | -3.5% | $778 | $675 | $-102.50 | -13.2% |
000
2026-08-28
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| #39 | Colorado |
CO Pick 3
10 Triples
|
724 | 7 / 7.24 | -3.3% | $1,810 | $1,575 | $-235.00 | -13.0% |
444
2026-08-25
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| #40 | California |
CA Daily 3
10 Triples
|
726 | 7 / 7.26 | -3.6% | $1,815 | $1,575 | $-240.00 | -13.2% |
444
2026-04-18
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| #41 | Idaho |
ID Pick 3
10 Triples
|
726 | 7 / 7.26 | -3.6% | $1,815 | $1,575 | $-240.00 | -13.2% |
999
2026-06-04
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| #42 | Maryland |
MD Pick 3
10 Triples
|
726 | 7 / 7.26 | -3.6% | $1,815 | $1,575 | $-240.00 | -13.2% |
999
2026-08-29
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| #43 | Georgia |
Cash 3
10 Triples
|
1,093 | 11 / 10.93 | +0.6% | $2,733 | $2,475 | $-257.50 | -9.4% |
222
2026-08-26
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| #44 | New Mexico |
NM Pick 3
10 Triples
|
363 | 2 / 3.63 | -44.9% | $908 | $450 | $-457.50 | -50.4% |
888
2026-03-22
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| #45 | Pennsylvania |
PA Pick 3
10 Triples
|
363 | 2 / 3.63 | -44.9% | $908 | $450 | $-457.50 | -50.4% |
444
2026-02-21
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| #46 | Iowa |
IA Pick 3
10 Triples
|
726 | 6 / 7.26 | -17.4% | $1,815 | $1,350 | $-465.00 | -25.6% |
333
2026-05-23
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| #47 | Indiana |
IN Daily 3
10 Triples
|
726 | 6 / 7.26 | -17.4% | $1,815 | $1,350 | $-465.00 | -25.6% |
666
2026-08-30
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| #48 | Virginia |
VA Pick 3
10 Triples
|
726 | 6 / 7.26 | -17.4% | $1,815 | $1,350 | $-465.00 | -25.6% |
888
2026-04-22
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| #49 | Arkansas |
AR Cash 3
10 Triples
|
674 | 5 / 6.74 | -25.8% | $1,685 | $1,125 | $-560.00 | -33.2% |
333
2026-06-28
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| #50 | Delaware |
DE Play 3
10 Triples
|
724 | 5 / 7.24 | -30.9% | $1,810 | $1,125 | $-685.00 | -37.8% |
888
2026-03-21
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| #51 | Washington D.C. |
DC 3
10 Triples
|
726 | 5 / 7.26 | -31.1% | $1,815 | $1,125 | $-690.00 | -38.0% |
888
2026-02-20
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| #52 | Kentucky |
KY Pick 3
10 Triples
|
726 | 5 / 7.26 | -31.1% | $1,815 | $1,125 | $-690.00 | -38.0% |
666
2026-04-27
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| #53 | Michigan |
MI Daily 3
10 Triples
|
726 | 5 / 7.26 | -31.1% | $1,815 | $1,125 | $-690.00 | -38.0% |
666
2026-07-08
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| #54 | Mississippi |
MS Cash 3
10 Triples
|
726 | 5 / 7.26 | -31.1% | $1,815 | $1,125 | $-690.00 | -38.0% |
666
2026-08-28
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| #55 | Ohio |
OH Pick 3
10 Triples
|
726 | 5 / 7.26 | -31.1% | $1,815 | $1,125 | $-690.00 | -38.0% |
444
2026-08-24
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| #56 | Texas |
TX Daily 4
10 Quads
|
1,244 | 1 / 1.24 | -19.4% | $3,110 | $2,250 | $-860.00 | -27.7% |
7777
2026-04-01
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| #57 | Tennessee |
TN Cash 3
10 Triples
|
985 | 7 / 9.85 | -28.9% | $2,463 | $1,575 | $-887.50 | -36.0% |
666
2026-06-12
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| #58 | Louisiana |
LA Pick 4
10 Quads
|
361 | 0 / 0.36 | -100.0% | $903 | $0 | $-902.50 | -100.0% | — | Scouting Report ↗ |
| #59 | Maine |
ME Pick 4
10 Quads
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363 | 0 / 0.36 | -100.0% | $908 | $0 | $-907.50 | -100.0% | — | Scouting Report ↗ |
| #60 | North Carolina |
NC Pick 4
10 Quads
|
363 | 0 / 0.36 | -100.0% | $908 | $0 | $-907.50 | -100.0% | — | Scouting Report ↗ |
| #61 | New Hampshire |
NH Pick 4
10 Quads
|
363 | 0 / 0.36 | -100.0% | $908 | $0 | $-907.50 | -100.0% | — | Scouting Report ↗ |
| #62 | New Mexico |
NM Pick 4
10 Quads
|
363 | 0 / 0.36 | -100.0% | $908 | $0 | $-907.50 | -100.0% | — | Scouting Report ↗ |
| #63 | Pennsylvania |
PA Pick 5
10 Quints
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363 | 0 / 0.04 | -100.0% | $908 | $0 | $-907.50 | -100.0% | — | Scouting Report ↗ |
| #64 | Vermont |
VT Pick 4
10 Quads
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363 | 0 / 0.36 | -100.0% | $908 | $0 | $-907.50 | -100.0% | — | Scouting Report ↗ |
| #65 | Missouri |
MO Pick 3
10 Triples
|
726 | 4 / 7.26 | -44.9% | $1,815 | $900 | $-915.00 | -50.4% |
999
2026-05-01
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| #66 | South Carolina |
SC Pick 4
10 Quads
|
673 | 0 / 0.67 | -100.0% | $1,683 | $0 | $-1,682.50 | -100.0% | — | Scouting Report ↗ |
| #67 | New Jersey |
NJ Pick 4
10 Quads
|
724 | 0 / 0.72 | -100.0% | $1,810 | $0 | $-1,810.00 | -100.0% | — | Scouting Report ↗ |
| #68 | Washington D.C. |
DC 4
10 Quads
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726 | 0 / 0.73 | -100.0% | $1,815 | $0 | $-1,815.00 | -100.0% | — | Scouting Report ↗ |
| #69 | Washington D.C. |
DC 5
10 Quints
|
726 | 0 / 0.07 | -100.0% | $1,815 | $0 | $-1,815.00 | -100.0% | — | Scouting Report ↗ |
| #70 | Iowa |
IA Pick 4
10 Quads
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726 | 0 / 0.73 | -100.0% | $1,815 | $0 | $-1,815.00 | -100.0% | — | Scouting Report ↗ |
| #71 | Idaho |
ID Pick 4
10 Quads
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726 | 0 / 0.73 | -100.0% | $1,815 | $0 | $-1,815.00 | -100.0% | — | Scouting Report ↗ |
| #72 | Maryland |
MD Pick 4
10 Quads
|
726 | 0 / 0.73 | -100.0% | $1,815 | $0 | $-1,815.00 | -100.0% | — | Scouting Report ↗ |
| #73 | Maryland |
MD Pick 5
10 Quints
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726 | 0 / 0.07 | -100.0% | $1,815 | $0 | $-1,815.00 | -100.0% | — | Scouting Report ↗ |
| #74 | Missouri |
MO Pick 4
10 Quads
|
726 | 0 / 0.73 | -100.0% | $1,815 | $0 | $-1,815.00 | -100.0% | — | Scouting Report ↗ |
| #75 | New York |
NY Win 4
10 Quads
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726 | 0 / 0.73 | -100.0% | $1,815 | $0 | $-1,815.00 | -100.0% | — | Scouting Report ↗ |
| #76 | Ohio |
OH Pick 5
10 Quints
|
726 | 0 / 0.07 | -100.0% | $1,815 | $0 | $-1,815.00 | -100.0% | — | Scouting Report ↗ |
| #77 | Rhode Island |
RI Numbers
10 Quads
|
726 | 0 / 0.73 | -100.0% | $1,815 | $0 | $-1,815.00 | -100.0% | — | Scouting Report ↗ |
| #78 | Wisconsin |
WI Pick 4
10 Quads
|
726 | 0 / 0.73 | -100.0% | $1,815 | $0 | $-1,815.00 | -100.0% | — | Scouting Report ↗ |
| #79 | Georgia |
Cash 5
10 Quints
|
729 | 0 / 0.07 | -100.0% | $1,823 | $0 | $-1,822.50 | -100.0% | — | Scouting Report ↗ |
| #80 | Georgia |
Cash 4
10 Quads
|
1,093 | 0 / 1.09 | -100.0% | $2,733 | $0 | $-2,732.50 | -100.0% | — | Scouting Report ↗ |