The winning Michigan Daily 3 numbers for January 4, 1997 were: midday 9-6-5; evening 8-1-2.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 1997 | Evening | 8-1-2 | 11 | 2 |
| Jan 4, 1997 | Midday | 9-6-5 | 20 | 2 |
| Jan 3, 1997 | Evening | 3-8-4 | 15 | 6 |
| Jan 3, 1997 | Midday | 2-6-7 | 15 | 6 |
| Jan 2, 1997 | Evening | 4-4-0 | 8 | 8 |
| Jan 2, 1997 | Midday | 2-5-0 | 7 | 7 |
| Jan 1, 1997 | Evening | 7-4-1 | 12 | 3 |
| Jan 1, 1997 | Midday | 4-7-5 | 16 | 7 |
| Dec 31, 1996 | Evening | 4-6-8 | 18 | 9 |
| Dec 31, 1996 | Midday | 0-4-7 | 11 | 2 |
| Dec 30, 1996 | Evening | 5-4-1 | 10 | 1 |
| Dec 30, 1996 | Midday | 3-4-4 | 11 | 2 |