The winning Michigan Daily 3 numbers for January 20, 1997 were: midday 4-8-3; evening 9-7-8.
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 20, 1997 | Evening | 9-7-8 | 24 | 6 |
| Jan 20, 1997 | Midday | 4-8-3 | 15 | 6 |
| Jan 18, 1997 | Evening | 2-5-7 | 14 | 5 |
| Jan 18, 1997 | Midday | 5-2-8 | 15 | 6 |
| Jan 17, 1997 | Evening | 8-1-2 | 11 | 2 |
| Jan 17, 1997 | Midday | 8-4-3 | 15 | 6 |
| Jan 16, 1997 | Evening | 2-2-8 | 12 | 3 |
| Jan 16, 1997 | Midday | 1-0-3 | 4 | 4 |
| Jan 15, 1997 | Evening | 9-2-6 | 17 | 8 |
| Jan 15, 1997 | Midday | 7-4-9 | 20 | 2 |
| Jan 14, 1997 | Evening | 4-2-0 | 6 | 6 |
| Jan 14, 1997 | Midday | 5-4-3 | 12 | 3 |