The winning Michigan Daily 3 numbers for May 7, 1986 were: evening 1-8-6.
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).
| Date | Draw | Numbers | Sum | Root |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 1986 | Evening | 1-8-6 | 15 | 6 |
| May 6, 1986 | Evening | 9-2-7 | 18 | 9 |
| May 5, 1986 | Evening | 0-3-5 | 8 | 8 |
| May 3, 1986 | Evening | 2-6-7 | 15 | 6 |
| May 2, 1986 | Evening | 1-1-0 | 2 | 2 |
| May 1, 1986 | Evening | 8-3-9 | 20 | 2 |