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🔬 OFFICIAL SCOUTING REPORT NUMBER: 278 (distinct)
278 Boxed Family 278 · Pays $37.50 Box
⭐ Grade A · Prime Running Condition
Lifetime Drops
3 Hits
Total winning drops in Pennsylvania Pick 3
Last Service Date
2026-02-14
229 drawings ago (Current Skip)
Drought / Cycle Status
🟢 Normal Interval
Avg cycle: 514 draws
Nationwide Title Status
99
Hits nationwide in 2026 (42 States)
Draw-time split:
NATIONWIDE DNA

Universal Cross-State Intelligence (42 States)

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2026 Hits Nationwide
99
Total 2026 draws across all 42 states
Most Recent State Hit
Connecticut
CT Play 3 · 2026-10-08 (Night) · Combo: 782
Biggest State Drought
Missouri (431 draws)
Last seen 2026-02-16 in MO Pick 3
TOP 5 STATES WHERE 278 IS MOST OVERDUE:
Missouri: 431 draws skip (MO Pick 3) New Hampshire: 424 draws skip (NH Pick 3) Vermont: 424 draws skip (VT Pick 3) Maine: 418 draws skip (ME Pick 3) California: 383 draws skip (CA Daily 3)
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Optimal state to buy 278 today: California (CA Daily 3) · Overdue by 383 draws (1.74x normal cycle)
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Which Systems Feature 278 (278)

Live scan across all 36 strategies in the lab — dynamic in-flight chases, rolling conveyor pipelines, permanent system rosters, and algorithmic rankings.

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Upcoming Draw (Midday)
0 Plays
No in-flight wagers for this slot
Permanent System Rosters
2
Fixed research portfolios & core sets
Consensus Panel Status
Independent
Not currently in multi-model consensus
Top Strategy Hit Generator
Pickstics Empirical Follower (10-Draw Hold - Top 1)
1 hits (+$46 net)

🎯 Active Strategy Calls for Upcoming Midday Draw (Dynamic In-Flight Wagers & Active Play Slips)

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No active strategy is wagering on 278 (278) for the upcoming Midday drawing.
Dynamic strategies (empirical followers, rolling conveyor pipelines, and Cici's rules) enter numbers into in-flight play when preceding triggers or carryover conditions occur.

📋 Permanent System Rosters (2) Structural portfolios

789 Portfolio (51 fixed) ↗
High-Payout 789 Cluster
Roster member
Baseline: All 252 Distinct Boxes ↗
Full Statistical Baseline
-$2948
-8.4% ROI

⚡ Dynamic Leaderboards & Candidacy Live algorithmic status

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)

Pickstics Empirical Follower (10-Draw Hold - Top 1) ↗ 1 hit +$46 net
Pickstics Empirical Follower (10-Draw Hold - Top 5 Portfolio) ↗ 1 hit +$33 net
Followed-By (empirical top 5) ↗ 1 hit -$270 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 43 0 0.00% $0.00 $10.75 -$10.75 #144
3 months 104 0 0.00% $0.00 $26.00 -$26.00 #159
6 months 195 0 0.00% $0.00 $48.75 -$48.75 #172
1 year 378 2 0.53% $75.00 $94.50 -$19.50 #85
2 years 743 2 0.27% $75.00 $185.75 -$110.75 #149
3 years 1,109 2 0.18% $75.00 $277.25 -$202.25 #187
4 years 1,370 3 0.22% $112.50 $342.50 -$230.00 #178
5 years 1,370 3 0.22% $112.50 $342.50 -$230.00 #178
All time 1,370 3 0.22% $112.50 $342.50 -$230.00 #178

2. How many drawings does it take to hit?

Measured from every one of the 1,370 archive draws used as a starting point.

Avg gap514 draws
Median gap514 draws
Longest drought948 draws
Current skip229 draws
Hit withinHistorical frequency
1 draw of playing it0.2%
2 draws of playing it0.4%
3 draws of playing it0.7%
5 draws of playing it1.1%
10 draws of playing it2.2%
25 draws of playing it5.5%
50 draws of playing it10.9%
100 draws of playing it20.4%

Recent gaps between hits: 948, 80 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 27.0% ▲0.2 all-time 26.8% digit 8 26.7% ▲0.8 all-time 25.8% digit 7 23.3% ▼0.8 all-time 24.1%

Its digit pairs (both digits in the draw)

PairWindow rateAll-time rateWindow hits
284.44%4.53%12
274.07%5.11%11
784.07%4.45%11

Sum profile

Digit sum 17 has hit 86 times all-time (6.28% of draws), 20 in the last 90 days.

Positional lands (window rate)

pos1=2: 9.6%  pos2=7: 8.9%  pos3=8: 10.0%  

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
128 distinct 7 2026-09-10 18 2026-09-09, 2026-09-10
027 distinct 6 2026-09-03 28 2025-08-23, 2026-09-03
478 distinct 5 2026-08-30 32 2026-05-24, 2026-08-30
078 distinct 7 2026-08-22 40 2026-07-07, 2026-08-22
279 distinct 9 2026-08-21 41 2025-10-26, 2026-08-21
248 distinct 8 2026-07-26 67 2026-06-24, 2026-07-26
258 distinct 9 2026-07-24 69 2026-06-03, 2026-07-24
788 double 3 2026-07-21 72 2023-02-01, 2026-07-21
289 distinct 11 2026-07-10 83 2026-05-31, 2026-07-10
247 distinct 4 2026-07-09 84 2024-04-02, 2026-07-09
237 distinct 9 2026-07-01 92 2026-06-19, 2026-07-01
228 double 2 2026-06-18 105 2024-03-07, 2026-06-18
227 double 4 2026-06-17 106 2025-09-04, 2026-06-17
267 distinct 11 2026-06-08 115 2026-03-31, 2026-06-08
578 distinct 8 2026-04-25 159 2025-10-31, 2026-04-25
778 double 3 2026-03-27 188 2025-08-02, 2026-03-27
378 distinct 11 2026-02-01 242 2026-01-29, 2026-02-01
238 distinct 4 2026-01-01 273 2025-03-22, 2026-01-01
257 distinct 12 2025-12-08 297 2025-10-15, 2025-12-08
127 distinct 9 2025-11-09 326 2025-03-16, 2025-11-09

6. Hit history

Year by year

2023: 1   2024: 0   2025: 1   2026: 1  

Expected vs actual (all-time)

3 hits vs 8.2 expected (uniform) — -5.2

Last 3 hits

DateDrawNumber
2026-02-14Evening782
2025-11-26Evening287
2023-04-23Evening827

Follow history — every time family 278 was drawn

All Draws (3)

Occurrence-by-occurrence log: each of the 3 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)
782 2026-02-14 · Evening 237 +1 188 +2 367 +3 344 +4 017 +5 566 +6 444 +7 236 +8 044 +9 466 +10
287 2025-11-26 · Evening 149 +1 258 +2 126 +3 026 +4 016 +5 002 +6 018 +7 114 +8 799 +9 349 +10
827 2023-04-23 · Evening 233 +1 146 +2 577 +3 124 +4 999 +5 299 +6 259 +7 356 +8 168 +9 457 +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 86 47.7% (≤2d) 45.2% 3.1 2 7%
d47-pair-81-41
4 or 7 brings 81 and 41 pairs (12x in Cici's Sep 2026 notes)
pair 41 672 11.3% (≤2d) 12.0% 4.9 4 56%
d8-4-1
8 connects with 4 and 1 after 4 is drawn
pair 14 354 11.3% (≤2d) 12.0% 5.1 5 52%
d2-sets
2 drawn in sets: 2&6, 5&2, 7&2
pair 26 367 11.2% (≤2d) 12.3% 5.0 5 51%
d8-4-1
8 connects with 4 and 1 after 4 is drawn
pair 48 354 9.9% (≤2d) 9.8% 5.1 5 58%
d7-sets
7 pairs frequently with 5, 2, 0, 1
pair 27 330 9.4% (≤2d) 10.0% 4.9 4.5 61%
d07-pair-42
0 or 7 brings 42 pair (14x in Cici's Sep 2026 notes)
pair 42 646 9.3% (≤2d) 10.4% 5.0 5 60%
d2-sets
2 drawn in sets: 2&6, 5&2, 7&2
pair 25 367 9.0% (≤2d) 10.0% 5.2 5 57%
d2-sets
2 drawn in sets: 2&6, 5&2, 7&2
pair 27 367 9.0% (≤2d) 10.0% 5.3 5 60%
d47-pair-81-41
4 or 7 brings 81 and 41 pairs (12x in Cici's Sep 2026 notes)
pair 81 672 8.8% (≤2d) 8.1% 5.0 5 67%
d7-sets
7 pairs frequently with 5, 2, 0, 1
pair 57 330 8.2% (≤2d) 10.0% 5.3 5 57%
d7-sets
7 pairs frequently with 5, 2, 0, 1
pair 17 330 6.1% (≤2d) 10.1% 6.0 6 60%
d8-4-1
8 connects with 4 and 1 after 4 is drawn
pair 18 354 5.9% (≤2d) 8.1% 5.2 5 67%
d7-sets
7 pairs frequently with 5, 2, 0, 1
pair 07 330 5.8% (≤2d) 8.4% 5.6 6 62%

Full rule history in the Signal Lab.