The winning New York Numbers numbers for December 16, 2008 were: midday 6-6-9; evening 6-5-9.
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 16, 2008 | Evening | 6-5-9 | 20 | 2 |
| Dec 16, 2008 | Midday | 6-6-9 | 21 | 3 |
| Dec 15, 2008 | Evening | 3-3-0 | 6 | 6 |
| Dec 15, 2008 | Midday | 3-5-3 | 11 | 2 |
| Dec 14, 2008 | Evening | 0-4-7 | 11 | 2 |
| Dec 14, 2008 | Midday | 2-7-4 | 13 | 4 |
| Dec 13, 2008 | Evening | 0-6-7 | 13 | 4 |
| Dec 13, 2008 | Midday | 6-7-2 | 15 | 6 |
| Dec 12, 2008 | Evening | 1-5-1 | 7 | 7 |
| Dec 12, 2008 | Midday | 5-3-9 | 17 | 8 |
| Dec 11, 2008 | Evening | 9-3-1 | 13 | 4 |
| Dec 11, 2008 | Midday | 2-1-9 | 12 | 3 |
| Dec 10, 2008 | Evening | 8-5-8 | 21 | 3 |
| Dec 10, 2008 | Midday | 3-7-8 | 18 | 9 |