The winning Massachusetts The Numbers Game numbers for August 26, 1977 were: evening 9-9-1-8.
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 26, 1977 | Evening | 9-9-1-8 | 27 | 9 |
| Aug 25, 1977 | Evening | 2-2-8-3 | 15 | 6 |
| Aug 24, 1977 | Evening | 1-2-6-5 | 14 | 5 |
| Aug 23, 1977 | Evening | 2-0-3-2 | 7 | 7 |
| Aug 22, 1977 | Evening | 0-9-0-5 | 14 | 5 |
| Aug 20, 1977 | Evening | 7-6-4-3 | 20 | 2 |