The winning Michigan Daily 3 numbers for May 20, 1996 were: evening 2-7-7.
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 20, 1996 | Evening | 2-7-7 | 16 | 7 |
| May 18, 1996 | Evening | 9-9-4 | 22 | 4 |
| May 17, 1996 | Evening | 2-3-0 | 5 | 5 |
| May 16, 1996 | Evening | 3-0-2 | 5 | 5 |
| May 15, 1996 | Evening | 3-6-9 | 18 | 9 |
| May 14, 1996 | Evening | 1-2-4 | 7 | 7 |