Megabucks Predictions & Results: Saturday, 3 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.

• Balanced Strategy

  48.0 · 27 draws · best 3

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

  3 Oct

  5 6 10 33 37 46

  2 hits

• Contrarian Strategy

  46.0 · 27 draws · best 3

  The main numbers players pick least, relative to chance.

  3 Oct

  4 22 24 33 42 44

  1 hit

• Random Control

  44.0 · 27 draws · best 2

  A uniform random line. The control.

  3 Oct

  4 12 14 24 30 42

  1 hit

• Frequency Strategy

  32.0 · 27 draws · best 2

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

  3 Oct

  5 6 18 29 32 33

  1 hit

• Overdue Strategy

  32.0 · 27 draws · best 2

  The main numbers that have gone unseen the longest.

  3 Oct

  5 12 28 32 42 48

  0 hits

• Anti-Hive Strategy

  26.0 · 27 draws · best 2

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

  3 Oct

  5 6 29 32 33 38

  1 hit