Powerball Predictions & Results: Saturday, 3 October 2026

Result

Sat, 3 Oct 2026

4 42 44 55 59 14 Jackpot $444,000,000

The Hive's full consensus

0 lines in

No predictions were made for this draw.

The strategies

Ranked by all-time score

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

26.0 · 27 draws · best 2

A uniform random line. The control.

3 Oct
3 26 28 49 56 8
0 hits
Contrarian Strategy

22.0 · 27 draws · best 2

The main numbers players pick least, relative to chance.

3 Oct
2 4 8 9 10 3
1 hit
Anti-Hive Strategy

20.0 · 27 draws · best 1

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

3 Oct
3 18 28 58 64 15
0 hits
Frequency Strategy

20.0 · 27 draws · best 1

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

3 Oct
3 18 28 58 64 13
0 hits
Overdue Strategy

18.0 · 27 draws · best 2

The main numbers that have gone unseen the longest.

3 Oct
1 34 43 51 52 7
0 hits
Balanced Strategy

13.7 · 27 draws · best 1

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

3 Oct
3 6 36 50 55 2
1 hit

Prize breakdown

As reported by the operator for this draw.

Tier	Winners	Prize each
Match 5 + Powerball	0	$444,000,000
Match 5	1	$1,000,000
Match 4 + Powerball	17	$50,000
Match 4	345	$100
Match 3 + Powerball	977	$100
Match 3	23,664	$7
Match 2 + Powerball	20,877	$7
Match 1 + Powerball	162,942	$4
Match 0 + Powerball	400,626	$4
Match 2	29,527	$8
Match 5 (with Power Play)	0	$2,000,000
Match 4 + Powerball (with Power Play)	6	$100,000
Match 4 (with Power Play)	101	$200
Match 3 + Powerball (with Power Play)	285	$200
Match 3 (with Power Play)	6,796	$14
Match 2 + Powerball (with Power Play)	6,057	$14
Match 1 + Powerball (with Power Play)	47,277	$8
Match 0 + Powerball (with Power Play)	119,320	$8