Lotto Predictions & Results: Wednesday, 21 October 2026

Also drawn that day: plus 1 plus 2

Result

Wed, 21 Oct 2026

1 3 8 23 32 35 28 Jackpot R2,500,000

The Hive picked

6 22 40 41 46 51

matched 0 of 6

The Hive's full consensus

1 line in

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.

Frequency Strategy

40.0 · 17 draws · best 3

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

21 Oct
8 12 22 24 32 46
2 hits
Anti-Hive Strategy

38.0 · 17 draws · best 3

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

21 Oct
8 10 12 24 32 49
2 hits
Balanced Strategy

38.0 · 17 draws · best 3

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

21 Oct
5 6 8 40 43 52
1 hit
Random Control

30.0 · 17 draws · best 3

A uniform random line. The control.

21 Oct
6 17 27 34 41 50
0 hits
Overdue Strategy

16.0 · 17 draws · best 2

The main numbers that have gone unseen the longest.

21 Oct
1 9 21 28 41 52
1 hit + 1 bonus
Contrarian Strategy

14.0 · 17 draws · best 2

The main numbers players pick least, relative to chance.

21 Oct
11 12 20 41 46 48
0 hits

Prize breakdown

As reported by the operator for this draw.

Tier	Winners	Prize each
Match 6	0	R2,500,000
Match 5 + Bonus	1	R309,987
Match 5	18	R28,702.50
Match 4 + Bonus	58	R4,000
Match 4	1,240	R200
Match 3 + Bonus	1,688	R200
Match 2 + Bonus	17,255	R30
Match 3	23,752	R20