The winning New York Numbers numbers for December 5, 2008 were: midday 7-0-0; evening 5-6-5.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2008 | Evening | 5-6-5 | 16 | 7 |
| Dec 5, 2008 | Midday | 7-0-0 | 7 | 7 |
| Dec 4, 2008 | Evening | 5-0-0 | 5 | 5 |
| Dec 4, 2008 | Midday | 2-1-2 | 5 | 5 |
| Dec 3, 2008 | Evening | 3-0-2 | 5 | 5 |
| Dec 3, 2008 | Midday | 2-0-7 | 9 | 9 |
| Dec 2, 2008 | Evening | 6-5-2 | 13 | 4 |
| Dec 2, 2008 | Midday | 2-6-9 | 17 | 8 |
| Dec 1, 2008 | Evening | 5-7-8 | 20 | 2 |
| Dec 1, 2008 | Midday | 6-0-9 | 15 | 6 |
| Nov 30, 2008 | Evening | 8-4-5 | 17 | 8 |
| Nov 30, 2008 | Midday | 0-8-4 | 12 | 3 |
| Nov 29, 2008 | Evening | 9-6-8 | 23 | 5 |
| Nov 29, 2008 | Midday | 4-1-3 | 8 | 8 |