Pick 3 Predictions & Results: Wednesday, 21 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

  196.0 · 113 draws · best 3

  A uniform random line. The control.

  21 Oct

  1 2 7 3

  1 hit

• Balanced Strategy

  188.0 · 113 draws · best 2

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

  21 Oct

  2 5 9 5

  0 hits

• Overdue Strategy

  188.0 · 113 draws · best 2

  The main numbers that have gone unseen the longest.

  21 Oct

  0 3 5 3

  1 hit

• Frequency Strategy

  186.0 · 113 draws · best 2

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

  21 Oct

  2 4 7 6

  0 hits

• Anti-Hive Strategy

  184.0 · 113 draws · best 2

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

  21 Oct

  2 4 7 0

  0 hits + 1 fireball

• Contrarian Strategy

  168.0 · 113 draws · best 3

  The main numbers players pick least, relative to chance.

  21 Oct

  1 3 4 2

  1 hit