Badger 5 Predictions & Results: Sunday, 18 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.

• Random Control

  96.0 · 58 draws · best 3

  A uniform random line. The control.

  18 Oct

  6 10 13 22 28

  1 hit

• Balanced Strategy

  84.0 · 58 draws · best 3

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

  18 Oct

  3 8 14 20 29

  1 hit

• Overdue Strategy

  80.0 · 58 draws · best 3

  The main numbers that have gone unseen the longest.

  18 Oct

  1 7 8 15 22

  0 hits

• Contrarian Strategy

  78.0 · 58 draws · best 2

  The main numbers players pick least, relative to chance.

  18 Oct

  9 10 12 28 31

  1 hit

• Anti-Hive Strategy

  68.0 · 58 draws · best 3

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

  18 Oct

  8 14 16 22 23

  1 hit

• Frequency Strategy

  60.0 · 58 draws · best 2

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

  18 Oct

  8 14 16 22 23

  1 hit