Pick 2 Predictions & Results: Saturday, 17 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.

• Overdue Strategy

  102.0 · 116 draws · best 2

  The main numbers that have gone unseen the longest.

  17 Oct

  0 9 1

  1 hit

• Balanced Strategy

  100.0 · 116 draws · best 2

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

  17 Oct

  0 9 1

  1 hit

• Anti-Hive Strategy

  96.0 · 116 draws · best 2

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

  17 Oct

  1 7 9

  1 hit

• Frequency Strategy

  96.0 · 116 draws · best 2

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

  17 Oct

  1 7 3

  1 hit

• Contrarian Strategy

  92.0 · 116 draws · best 2

  The main numbers players pick least, relative to chance.

  17 Oct

  1 2 1

  0 hits

• Random Control

  90.0 · 116 draws · best 2

  A uniform random line. The control.

  17 Oct

  3 8 6

  0 hits