4D number history
4D number 1987 — drawn 8 times across our 10 tracked operators, most recently on 2026-05-06.
Most recently drawn as 3rd prize at Special Cash Sweep 4D on 2026-05-06.
Wins of 1987 by operator
| Operator | Total wins | Last seen |
|---|---|---|
| Sabah 88 4D | 3 | 2025-08-09 |
| Lucky Hari Hari 4D | 2 | 2026-02-11 |
| Special Cash Sweep 4D | 1 | 2026-05-06 |
| Grand Dragon Lotto | 1 | 2025-12-20 |
| Perdana 4D | 1 | 2025-10-05 |
Every recorded draw of 1987
| Date | Operator | Prize tier |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-06 | Special Cash Sweep 4D | 3rd prize |
| 2026-02-11 | Lucky Hari Hari 4D | Consolation |
| 2025-12-20 | Grand Dragon Lotto | Special prize |
| 2025-10-05 | Perdana 4D | Consolation |
| 2025-08-09 | Sabah 88 4D | 2nd prize |
| 2025-03-15 | Sabah 88 4D | Special prize |
| 2024-11-29 | Lucky Hari Hari 4D | Special prize |
| 2024-09-14 | Sabah 88 4D | Consolation |
Number facts — 1987
A read of the four digits of 1987 on their own — these properties hold whether or not the number has ever been drawn. Most serve no statistical purpose for a random 4D draw, but they're useful context when comparing numbers or choosing iBox plays.
| Digit sum | 1 + 9 + 8 + 7 = 25 |
|---|---|
| Digit product | 1 × 9 × 8 × 7 = 504 |
| Reverse | 7891 |
| Palindrome | No |
| Unique digits | 4 of 4 |
| Sequential pairs | 19, 98, 87 |
| Big/Small bias | 1 small (0–4) / 3 big (5–9) — leans Big |
| Parity | Odd |
| Prime | Yes — 1987 is prime |
iBox / Permutation play — 1987
For an iBox or Permutation bet, your ticket wins if the operator draws any arrangement of the same four digits. The unique arrangements for 1987 are listed below — there are 24 permutations total (all four digits are distinct, so the maximum 24 permutations apply).
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Cultural reading of 1987
In Malaysian, Singaporean, and Cambodian Chinese 4D culture, individual digits carry phonetic associations through Cantonese homophones. These are widely shared folk readings — not predictions and not statistical claims.
| Digit | Sound | Common association |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | yat (一) | single, the start, certainty |
| 9 | gau (九) | long-lasting (similar to 久 gau) |
| 8 | baat (八) | prosperity (similar to 發 faat); the most auspicious digit |
| 7 | chat (七) | togetherness, certainty (similar to 實 sat) |
Combined reading: Contains one 8 — phonetic to 發 (faat), commonly cited as auspicious. Includes 9 (九 gau), commonly associated with longevity through the homophone 久. Contains both 9 (久, lasting) and 8 (發, prosperity) — read together as "lasting prosperity". The digit sum is 25.
Hot or cold?
1987 has appeared 8 times — comfortably in the "hot" range across our window.
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Frequently asked questions
- Has 4D number 1987 ever won?
- Yes — 1987 has been recorded as a winning number 8 times across the 10 4D operators 4dcheck tracks.
- When was the most recent time 1987 won?
- The most recent recorded draw of 1987 was on 2026-05-06 at Special Cash Sweep 4D.
- Which operator has drawn 1987 most often?
- Sabah 88 4D has drawn 1987 the most times in our recorded window.
- Is 1987 a hot or cold number?
- 1987 sits on the hotter side of our distribution, with 8 recorded wins. Note this is a backward-looking statistic and does not affect future draw probability.
- How many iBox permutations does 1987 have?
- 1987 has 24 unique 4-digit permutations — listed under the iBox section above. Each one wins if you bet 1987 on a permutation (iBox) play and that arrangement is drawn.
- What is the digit sum of 1987?
- The digits 1 + 9 + 8 + 7 sum to 25.