The winning New York Numbers numbers for October 16, 2002 were: midday 8-9-1; evening 2-8-2.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2002 | Evening | 2-8-2 | 12 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2002 | Midday | 8-9-1 | 18 | 9 |
| Oct 15, 2002 | Evening | 8-5-2 | 15 | 6 |
| Oct 15, 2002 | Midday | 7-7-0 | 14 | 5 |
| Oct 14, 2002 | Evening | 5-2-2 | 9 | 9 |
| Oct 14, 2002 | Midday | 6-8-5 | 19 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2002 | Evening | 9-6-8 | 23 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2002 | Midday | 6-7-0 | 13 | 4 |
| Oct 12, 2002 | Evening | 2-4-5 | 11 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2002 | Midday | 2-4-5 | 11 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2002 | Evening | 2-5-0 | 7 | 7 |
| Oct 11, 2002 | Midday | 5-0-9 | 14 | 5 |
| Oct 10, 2002 | Evening | 3-8-1 | 12 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2002 | Midday | 1-4-3 | 8 | 8 |