The winning Massachusetts The Numbers Game numbers for September 2, 1996 were: evening 5-1-4-0.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 1996 | Evening | 5-1-4-0 | 10 | 1 |
| Sep 1, 1996 | Evening | 2-7-8-4 | 21 | 3 |
| Aug 31, 1996 | Evening | 5-1-1-5 | 12 | 3 |
| Aug 30, 1996 | Evening | 9-2-1-0 | 12 | 3 |
| Aug 29, 1996 | Evening | 7-9-1-0 | 17 | 8 |
| Aug 28, 1996 | Evening | 7-3-2-8 | 20 | 2 |
| Aug 27, 1996 | Evening | 6-9-8-8 | 31 | 4 |