Play 3 Predictions & Results: Friday, 18 September 2026
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Fri, 18 Sep 2026 · Night
The strategies
Ranked by all-time score
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.
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Frequency Strategy
34.0 · 15 draws · best 2
The main numbers drawn most often over the last 12 months.
18 Sep2 3 5 82 hits -
Anti-Hive Strategy
32.0 · 15 draws · best 3
The most-drawn numbers this draw's Hive consensus did not take.
18 Sep2 3 5 22 hits -
Contrarian Strategy
26.0 · 15 draws · best 2
The main numbers players pick least, relative to chance.
18 Sep3 5 7 62 hits -
Random Control
24.0 · 15 draws · best 2
A uniform random line. The control.
18 Sep5 6 7 61 hit -
Balanced Strategy
22.0 · 15 draws · best 2
A random line resampled until its sum and odd/even split both land in the Typical band.
18 Sep0 5 7 51 hit -
Overdue Strategy
22.0 · 15 draws · best 2
The main numbers that have gone unseen the longest.
18 Sep4 6 7 60 hits
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