The winning Delaware Play 3 numbers for August 31, 1988 were: night 8-4-1.
Sum is the digits added together (5+5+0 = 10). Root sum keeps adding until one digit is left (10 → 1+0 = 1) — many regular players track it in their notebooks. Odd/Even marks each digit O or E (5-5-0 = OOE). High/Low marks 0–4 as L and 5–9 as H (5-5-0 = HHL).
| Date | Draw | Numbers | Sum | Root |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 1988 | Night | 8-4-1 | 13 | 4 |
| Aug 30, 1988 | Night | 9-6-9 | 24 | 6 |
| Aug 29, 1988 | Night | 8-7-9 | 24 | 6 |
| Aug 27, 1988 | Night | 9-2-5 | 16 | 7 |
| Aug 26, 1988 | Night | 7-1-2 | 10 | 1 |
| Aug 25, 1988 | Night | 5-1-5 | 11 | 2 |