The winning Michigan Daily 3 numbers for August 21, 2002 were: midday 1-8-2; evening 6-1-1.
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 21, 2002 | Evening | 6-1-1 | 8 | 8 |
| Aug 21, 2002 | Midday | 1-8-2 | 11 | 2 |
| Aug 20, 2002 | Evening | 7-1-6 | 14 | 5 |
| Aug 20, 2002 | Midday | 7-3-6 | 16 | 7 |
| Aug 19, 2002 | Evening | 3-3-8 | 14 | 5 |
| Aug 19, 2002 | Midday | 1-6-7 | 14 | 5 |
| Aug 17, 2002 | Evening | 1-3-7 | 11 | 2 |
| Aug 17, 2002 | Midday | 6-9-5 | 20 | 2 |
| Aug 16, 2002 | Evening | 8-1-6 | 15 | 6 |
| Aug 16, 2002 | Midday | 5-1-4 | 10 | 1 |
| Aug 15, 2002 | Evening | 8-8-8 | 24 | 6 |
| Aug 15, 2002 | Midday | 6-5-3 | 14 | 5 |