Megabucks 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.

• Random Control

  18.0 · 8 draws · best 2

  A uniform random line. The control.

  5 Sep

  4 13 27 41 44 1

  0 hits + 1 megabucks plus ball

• Frequency Strategy

  16.0 · 8 draws · best 2

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

  5 Sep

  8 19 23 24 33 1

  0 hits + 1 megabucks plus ball

• Anti-Hive Strategy

  12.0 · 8 draws · best 2

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

  5 Sep

  8 19 23 24 33 1

  0 hits + 1 megabucks plus ball

• Balanced Strategy

  12.0 · 8 draws · best 2

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

  5 Sep

  13 14 21 29 36 1

  1 hit + 1 megabucks plus ball

• Contrarian Strategy

  8.0 · 8 draws · best 2

  The main numbers players pick least, relative to chance.

  5 Sep

  17 25 28 37 45 1

  0 hits + 1 megabucks plus ball

• Overdue Strategy

  0.0 · 8 draws · best 0

  The main numbers that have gone unseen the longest.

  5 Sep

  42 43 44 45 46 1

  0 hits + 1 megabucks plus ball

No predictions were made for this draw.