Forecast review · 2026-10-20

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The two original AI lines returned €0 in ordinary number prizes. Rewriting a rule after seeing the answer would not turn it into a successful prediction.

Official result · 2026-10-20

1 jackpot-winning line(s) · total jackpot paid €19,286,658

516323438
89

Our lines and actual matches

Method / evidenceMain numbersEuro numbersMatchesGross prize
AI selection 1

Registered forecast log

1330384142
59
1+1€0
AI selection 2

Registered forecast log

710114349
35
0+0€0
Random control 1

Registered forecast log

3671142
28
0+1€0
Random control 2

Registered forecast log

17152443
12
0+0€0
History filter

Reconstructed from the pre-draw rule and history; not a separately timestamped forecast

122293542
45
0+0€0
Calendar hypothesis

Reconstructed from the pre-draw rule and history; not a separately timestamped forecast

1112172130
16
0+0€0

Outlined numbers matched. Prize amounts use the official euro table, not a guessed NOK exchange rate. Zero euro is also zero NOK. Personal and manually edited lines are unavailable without the numbers actually chosen. Reconstructed lines are not counted as registered forecasts.

What did the model select?

The model used history through 2026-10-13, as recorded when these lines were registered. Frequency and absence features gave small adjustments around equal weights. Weighted random sampling then selected the lines; it did not reliably identify the winning set.

The actual winning numbers had these model weights before the draw. Ranking them after the result is an explanation, not information we could use to know the answer in advance.

Winning numberModel weightRankUniform baseline
Main 59.962%33 / 5010.000%
Main 1610.012%24 / 5010.000%
Main 3210.149%2 / 5010.000%
Main 349.857%47 / 5010.000%
Main 3810.119%7 / 5010.000%
Euro 816.071%8 / 1216.667%
Euro 914.850%10 / 1216.667%

Choosing precisely 5, 16, 32, 34, 38 + 8, 9 would have won. We have no pre-draw evidence that could reliably distinguish that one combination from the other valid combinations.

Would another rule have helped?

We replayed five fixed rules on the 200 draws before this result (2024-11-19 to 2026-10-16). Every replay uses only earlier information; the calendar rule also keeps its seven-day lag. These tests were designed after the archive was known and remain exploratory.

Replayed ruleMain + Euro hitsMean hits / drawJackpotsThis draw
Uniform replay95 + 790.87000+0
Highest last-50 frequency97 + 760.86500+0
Longest absence89 + 660.77500+0
Calendar day-root rule112 + 720.92000+0
Unseen main-set filter104 + 660.85000+0

The fair-draw expected mean is 0.833 individual-number matches per line. This is not a prize rate. Picking whichever historical rule looks best after many trials can fit chance patterns; these results do not establish an advantage for the next draw.

Current next selections, registered before the draw

Existing AI 1 and AI 2 remain exactly as originally registered. The two new uniform comparisons use a fresh recorded seed, sample five and two distinct numbers, and reject complete combinations already registered for the date. They do not favour the previous winners, hot numbers or supposedly overdue numbers.

Each valid line still has a jackpot chance of 1 in 139,838,160. More distinct lines cover more combinations and also cost more. These are optional comparison lines, not a recommendation to increase spending.

2026-10-23

AI selection 1

Registered 2026-10-16T18:15:03.463Z · history through 2026-10-16

2328424748
610

AI selection 2

Registered 2026-10-16T18:15:03.463Z · history through 2026-10-16

214151939
12

New uniform comparison 1

Registered 2026-10-20T22:28:36.440Z · history through 2026-10-20

112263436
59

New uniform comparison 2

Registered 2026-10-20T22:28:36.440Z · history through 2026-10-20

926314345
78

Frozen inverse quadratic

Registered 2026-10-20T22:47:53.610Z · history through 2026-10-16

534384248
68

2026-10-27

AI selection 1

Registered 2026-10-20T19:15:03.386Z · history through 2026-10-20

36161838
310

AI selection 2

Registered 2026-10-20T19:15:03.386Z · history through 2026-10-20

429364147
612

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All registered forward results

DateRegistered methodMatchesHypothetical gross EUR
2026-10-20AI selection 11+1€0
2026-10-20AI selection 20+0€0
2026-10-20Random control 10+1€0
2026-10-20Random control 20+0€0
2026-10-16AI selection 10+0€0
2026-10-16AI selection 20+1€0
2026-10-16Random control 12+0€0
2026-10-16Random control 20+1€0
2026-10-13AI selection 10+1€0
2026-10-13AI selection 21+2€10
2026-10-13Random control 11+0€0
2026-10-13Random control 20+0€0

Only timestamped original forecasts are included. Retrospective reconstructions and personal lines are excluded. Amounts are hypothetical gross winnings before any ticket costs, not payouts received.

Official prize table

RankWinning linesEUR per winning line
11€19,286,658
20No winning line
37€112,637.4
421€6,193.1
5541€300.4
6966€185.1
71,036€125.5
813,916€29.7
923,383€19.8
1048,792€17.9
1175,398€14.5
12341,775€9.6

WestLotto official result files · ONCE dated result

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This analysis (JSON) · Original AI and random forecast ledger · New uniform comparison registration · Official results and prize-completion log

Registrations are self-published timestamps and source history, not independent third-party certification. Completing previously unknown official prize fields is logged; winning numbers and already-known prize values remain protected from silent changes.