The winning Massachusetts The Numbers Game numbers for August 26, 1997 were: evening 0-4-3-1.
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 26, 1997 | Evening | 0-4-3-1 | 8 | 8 |
| Aug 25, 1997 | Evening | 1-7-1-0 | 9 | 9 |
| Aug 24, 1997 | Evening | 0-5-5-9 | 19 | 1 |
| Aug 23, 1997 | Evening | 5-5-8-1 | 19 | 1 |
| Aug 22, 1997 | Evening | 2-0-4-8 | 14 | 5 |
| Aug 21, 1997 | Evening | 6-6-4-9 | 25 | 7 |
| Aug 20, 1997 | Evening | 0-3-5-2 | 10 | 1 |