Bucko Predictions & Results: Thursday, 17 September 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.

• Anti-Hive Strategy

  18.0 · 10 draws · best 2

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

  17 Sep

  19 20 29 36 39

  0 hits

• Frequency Strategy

  18.0 · 10 draws · best 2

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

  17 Sep

  19 20 29 36 39

  0 hits

• Balanced Strategy

  14.0 · 10 draws · best 2

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

  17 Sep

  16 18 25 28 29

  1 hit

• Random Control

  14.0 · 10 draws · best 2

  A uniform random line. The control.

  17 Sep

  22 31 33 35 38

  1 hit

• Contrarian Strategy

  8.0 · 10 draws · best 2

  The main numbers players pick least, relative to chance.

  17 Sep

  5 7 12 23 32

  1 hit

• Overdue Strategy

  8.0 · 10 draws · best 1

  The main numbers that have gone unseen the longest.

  17 Sep

  13 21 24 26 27

  0 hits

No predictions were made for this draw.