The winning Delaware Play 3 numbers for May 16, 1996 were: day 8-5-1; night 9-7-6.
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).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 1996 | Night | 9-7-6 | 22 | 4 |
| May 16, 1996 | Day | 8-5-1 | 14 | 5 |
| May 15, 1996 | Night | 5-7-0 | 12 | 3 |
| May 15, 1996 | Day | 2-8-0 | 10 | 1 |
| May 14, 1996 | Night | 5-8-8 | 21 | 3 |
| May 14, 1996 | Day | 5-3-7 | 15 | 6 |
| May 13, 1996 | Night | 3-1-0 | 4 | 4 |
| May 13, 1996 | Day | 5-1-5 | 11 | 2 |
| May 12, 1996 | Night | 8-5-4 | 17 | 8 |
| May 11, 1996 | Night | 2-2-5 | 9 | 9 |
| May 11, 1996 | Day | 3-1-6 | 10 | 1 |
| May 10, 1996 | Night | 4-2-9 | 15 | 6 |
| May 10, 1996 | Day | 1-1-2 | 4 | 4 |