Lotto Max Predictions & Results: Friday, 16 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.

• Balanced Strategy

  40.0 · 18 draws · best 3

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

  16 Oct

  3 18 21 31 36 40 49 13

  1 hit

• Anti-Hive Strategy

  36.0 · 18 draws · best 2

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

  16 Oct

  6 28 31 34 41 43 49

  2 hits

• Frequency Strategy

  31.4 · 18 draws · best 2

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

  16 Oct

  6 28 30 31 34 41 43 28

  2 hits

• Contrarian Strategy

  29.1 · 18 draws · best 2

  The main numbers players pick least, relative to chance.

  16 Oct

  9 23 26 33 35 37 50 32

  0 hits

• Random Control

  28.0 · 18 draws · best 3

  A uniform random line. The control.

  16 Oct

  2 9 11 14 16 22 51 52

  2 hits

• Overdue Strategy

  27.5 · 18 draws · best 2

  The main numbers that have gone unseen the longest.

  16 Oct

  3 9 16 20 27 32 33 16

  0 hits