California's 3- and 4-digit games are Daily 3 and Daily 4, and they run on different schedules: Daily 3 is drawn twice a day, at Midday and in the Evening, while Daily 4 is drawn once a day, in the Evening.
California Daily 3
- 3 digits — California's version of Pick 3
- Draw times today: Midday, Evening
- More than 21,000 drawings on record
Records begin April 13, 1992, with one drawing a day.
Lottery Logs records show two Daily 3 drawings a day from November 4, 2002.
California Daily 4
- 4 digits — California's version of Pick 4
- Draw times today: Evening
- More than 6,000 drawings on record
Records begin May 19, 2008.
Every Daily 4 drawing on record is an Evening drawing.
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Sources
Results come from official California lottery sources: California Lottery. Lottery Logs is independent and not affiliated with any state lottery.