Pick 5 Predictions & Results: Sunday, 27 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.

• Contrarian Strategy

  502.0 · 120 draws · best 5

  The main numbers players pick least, relative to chance.

  27 Sep

  1 3 4 5 7 1

  2 hits

• Balanced Strategy

  496.0 · 120 draws · best 4

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

  27 Sep

  1 3 4 6 8 2

  1 hit

• Overdue Strategy

  490.0 · 120 draws · best 5

  The main numbers that have gone unseen the longest.

  27 Sep

  0 1 2 7 8 1

  0 hits

• Random Control

  480.0 · 120 draws · best 4

  A uniform random line. The control.

  27 Sep

  0 1 2 3 8 6

  1 hit

• Anti-Hive Strategy

  464.0 · 120 draws · best 4

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

  27 Sep

  0 4 5 7 8 6

  1 hit

• Frequency Strategy

  462.0 · 120 draws · best 4

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

  27 Sep

  0 4 5 7 8 5

  1 hit