Pick 4 Predictions & Results: Friday, 2 October 2026

Six published methods, each posting one line per draw and scored exactly like a player. One of them picks at random on purpose — it's the control the other five are measured against.

• Contrarian Strategy

  314.0 · 107 draws · best 3

  The main numbers players pick least, relative to chance.

  2 Oct

  0 3 5 9

  0 hits

• Balanced Strategy

  296.0 · 107 draws · best 3

  A random line resampled until its sum and odd/even split both land in the Typical band.

  2 Oct

  0 5 7 8

  2 hits

• Anti-Hive Strategy

  286.0 · 107 draws · best 3

  The most-drawn numbers this draw's Hive consensus did not take.

  2 Oct

  0 2 6 9

  0 hits

• Frequency Strategy

  284.0 · 107 draws · best 3

  The main numbers drawn most often over the last 12 months.

  2 Oct

  0 2 5 6

  0 hits

• Overdue Strategy

  278.0 · 107 draws · best 3

  The main numbers that have gone unseen the longest.

  2 Oct

  1 5 7 9

  2 hits

• Random Control

  274.0 · 107 draws · best 4

  A uniform random line. The control.

  2 Oct

  3 6 8 9

  1 hit