8-2-1-6 has been drawn 2 times in exact order and 30 times in any order in North Carolina Pick 4 since Apr 17, 2009 — most recently on May 31, 2026.
A $1 play pays $5000 exact order or $200 any order (24-way box).
Same digits, other orders: 1-2-6-8, 1-2-8-6, 1-6-2-8, 1-6-8-2, 1-8-2-6, 1-8-6-2, 2-1-6-8, 2-1-8-6, 2-6-1-8, 2-6-8-1, 2-8-1-6, 2-8-6-1, 6-1-2-8, 6-1-8-2, 6-2-1-8, 6-2-8-1, 6-8-1-2, 6-8-2-1, 8-1-2-6, 8-1-6-2, 8-2-6-1, 8-6-1-2, 8-6-2-1 — any of these wins a box bet on 8-2-1-6.
| Draw | Exact order | Any order |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime | 1 | 16 |
| Evening | 1 | 14 |
Draw time makes no difference to the odds — the two machines do not know what time it is. This is history only.
| Date | Draw | Winning number | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | Evening | 6-8-2-1 | Any order |
| Jan 28, 2026 | Evening | 8-6-2-1 | Any order |
| Jan 20, 2026 | Evening | 1-8-6-2 | Any order |
| Jul 17, 2025 | Daytime | 1-6-8-2 | Any order |
| Sep 8, 2024 | Daytime | 1-2-6-8 | Any order |
| Jun 28, 2024 | Evening | 8-1-2-6 | Any order |
| Jul 13, 2023 | Evening | 8-1-6-2 | Any order |
| Jun 19, 2023 | Evening | 6-8-2-1 | Any order |
| May 15, 2023 | Evening | 1-8-2-6 | Any order |
| Feb 26, 2022 | Daytime | 6-2-1-8 | Any order |
| Dec 9, 2021 | Evening | 2-1-8-6 | Any order |
| May 17, 2020 | Evening | 8-1-2-6 | Any order |
| Mar 4, 2020 | Daytime | 2-6-1-8 | Any order |
| Feb 23, 2020 | Daytime | 8-2-1-6 | Exact order |
| Jul 25, 2018 | Daytime | 1-2-8-6 | Any order |
| Apr 19, 2018 | Daytime | 1-8-6-2 | Any order |
| Feb 24, 2018 | Evening | 1-6-2-8 | Any order |
| Jan 1, 2018 | Evening | 8-2-1-6 | Exact order |
| Nov 24, 2017 | Daytime | 8-1-6-2 | Any order |
| Dec 11, 2016 | Daytime | 1-6-2-8 | Any order |
| Jan 14, 2016 | Daytime | 8-1-6-2 | Any order |
| Jan 9, 2016 | Daytime | 6-1-2-8 | Any order |
| Mar 22, 2015 | Daytime | 2-1-8-6 | Any order |
| Jul 25, 2014 | Daytime | 6-8-2-1 | Any order |
| Jul 24, 2012 | Daytime | 8-6-1-2 | Any order |
| Jul 3, 2012 | Daytime | 6-2-1-8 | Any order |
| May 24, 2012 | Daytime | 6-8-1-2 | Any order |
| Apr 11, 2011 | Evening | 8-6-2-1 | Any order |
| Aug 25, 2010 | Evening | 8-6-1-2 | Any order |
| Feb 2, 2010 | Evening | 1-2-6-8 | Any order |