The winning Massachusetts The Numbers Game numbers for August 17, 2009 were: midday 8-4-2-3; evening 2-6-1-3.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2009 | Evening | 2-6-1-3 | 12 | 3 |
| Aug 17, 2009 | Midday | 8-4-2-3 | 17 | 8 |
| Aug 16, 2009 | Evening | 9-1-5-7 | 22 | 4 |
| Aug 16, 2009 | Midday | 1-5-4-0 | 10 | 1 |
| Aug 15, 2009 | Evening | 1-8-2-6 | 17 | 8 |
| Aug 15, 2009 | Midday | 8-0-7-8 | 23 | 5 |
| Aug 14, 2009 | Evening | 3-4-7-1 | 15 | 6 |
| Aug 14, 2009 | Midday | 2-1-9-8 | 20 | 2 |
| Aug 13, 2009 | Evening | 8-1-2-9 | 20 | 2 |
| Aug 13, 2009 | Midday | 2-6-2-3 | 13 | 4 |
| Aug 12, 2009 | Evening | 8-3-7-2 | 20 | 2 |
| Aug 12, 2009 | Midday | 8-6-1-0 | 15 | 6 |
| Aug 11, 2009 | Evening | 4-6-7-2 | 19 | 1 |
| Aug 11, 2009 | Midday | 5-6-8-2 | 21 | 3 |