Pick 4 Predictions & Results: Wednesday, 30 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.

• Random Control

  323.0 · 112 draws · best 4

  A uniform random line. The control.

  30 Sep

  1 5 6 8

  2 hits

• Contrarian Strategy

  317.0 · 112 draws · best 3

  The main numbers players pick least, relative to chance.

  30 Sep

  1 2 3 8

  3 hits

• Balanced Strategy

  311.0 · 112 draws · best 3

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

  30 Sep

  0 2 5 8

  1 hit

• Overdue Strategy

  291.0 · 112 draws · best 3

  The main numbers that have gone unseen the longest.

  30 Sep

  0 4 6 7

  1 hit

• Anti-Hive Strategy

  290.0 · 112 draws · best 3

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

  30 Sep

  2 4 5 6

  2 hits

• Frequency Strategy

  286.0 · 112 draws · best 3

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

  30 Sep

  2 4 5 6

  2 hits