Pick 3 Predictions & Results: Wednesday, 9 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

  206.0 · 111 draws · best 3

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

  9 Sep

  1 5 8 6

  1 hit

• Frequency Strategy

  206.0 · 111 draws · best 3

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

  9 Sep

  1 5 8 2

  1 hit

• Overdue Strategy

  190.0 · 111 draws · best 3

  The main numbers that have gone unseen the longest.

  9 Sep

  0 5 8 5

  1 hit

• Balanced Strategy

  178.0 · 111 draws · best 3

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

  9 Sep

  1 5 6 8

  0 hits

• Random Control

  178.0 · 111 draws · best 3

  A uniform random line. The control.

  9 Sep

  0 3 5 5

  0 hits

• Contrarian Strategy

  160.0 · 111 draws · best 2

  The main numbers players pick least, relative to chance.

  9 Sep

  0 2 8 5

  1 hit