Megabucks Predictions & Results: Wednesday, 16 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.

• Frequency Strategy

  12.0 · 5 draws · best 3

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

  16 Sep

  9 13 17 27 45 49

  2 hits

• Anti-Hive Strategy

  10.0 · 5 draws · best 3

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

  16 Sep

  9 13 17 27 45 49

  2 hits

• Balanced Strategy

  8.0 · 5 draws · best 1

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

  16 Sep

  18 20 27 29 33 44

  1 hit

• Random Control

  8.0 · 5 draws · best 2

  A uniform random line. The control.

  16 Sep

  7 8 15 37 45 47

  0 hits

• Contrarian Strategy

  6.0 · 5 draws · best 2

  The main numbers players pick least, relative to chance.

  16 Sep

  3 6 26 37 39 48

  0 hits

• Overdue Strategy

  4.0 · 5 draws · best 1

  The main numbers that have gone unseen the longest.

  16 Sep

  4 5 6 12 29 43

  0 hits

No predictions were made for this draw.