Pick 4 Predictions & Results: Thursday, 1 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

  268.0 · 87 draws · best 3

  A uniform random line. The control.

  1 Oct

  2 3 5 6

  1 hit

• Anti-Hive Strategy

  242.0 · 87 draws · best 3

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

  1 Oct

  0 1 3 8

  1 hit

• Contrarian Strategy

  242.0 · 87 draws · best 3

  The main numbers players pick least, relative to chance.

  1 Oct

  2 3 5 7

  1 hit

• Frequency Strategy

  238.0 · 87 draws · best 3

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

  1 Oct

  0 1 3 8

  1 hit

• Overdue Strategy

  230.0 · 87 draws · best 3

  The main numbers that have gone unseen the longest.

  1 Oct

  2 3 4 8

  1 hit

• Balanced Strategy

  222.0 · 87 draws · best 3

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

  1 Oct

  2 3 4 7

  2 hits