Pick 3 Predictions & Results: Saturday, 5 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

  52.0 · 28 draws · best 2

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

  5 Sep

  3 5 8 1

  2 hits + 1 wild ball

• Frequency Strategy

  52.0 · 28 draws · best 2

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

  5 Sep

  3 5 8 1

  2 hits + 1 wild ball

• Contrarian Strategy

  50.0 · 28 draws · best 2

  The main numbers players pick least, relative to chance.

  5 Sep

  0 3 8 5

  2 hits

• Balanced Strategy

  48.0 · 28 draws · best 2

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

  5 Sep

  0 5 8 3

  1 hit

• Overdue Strategy

  48.0 · 28 draws · best 2

  The main numbers that have gone unseen the longest.

  5 Sep

  0 4 7 7

  0 hits

• Random Control

  38.0 · 28 draws · best 2

  A uniform random line. The control.

  5 Sep

  2 4 8 0

  1 hit

No predictions were made for this draw.