Megabucks Predictions & Results: Monday, 12 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.

• Random Control

  38.0 · 27 draws · best 2

  A uniform random line. The control.

  12 Oct

  2 32 34 36 38 5

  1 hit + 1 megabucks plus ball

• Frequency Strategy

  36.0 · 27 draws · best 2

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

  12 Oct

  8 19 20 23 24 4

  0 hits

• Anti-Hive Strategy

  28.0 · 27 draws · best 2

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

  12 Oct

  8 19 20 24 33 1

  0 hits

• Balanced Strategy

  28.0 · 27 draws · best 2

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

  12 Oct

  11 16 24 30 37 2

  0 hits

• Contrarian Strategy

  28.0 · 27 draws · best 2

  The main numbers players pick least, relative to chance.

  12 Oct

  3 24 26 30 34 2

  1 hit

• Overdue Strategy

  20.0 · 27 draws · best 2

  The main numbers that have gone unseen the longest.

  12 Oct

  1 13 16 29 38 3

  0 hits