The winning New York Win 4 numbers for May 12, 1997 were: evening 6-0-6-0.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 1997 | Evening | 6-0-6-0 | 12 | 3 |
| May 11, 1997 | Evening | 4-7-8-6 | 25 | 7 |
| May 10, 1997 | Evening | 0-1-0-4 | 5 | 5 |
| May 9, 1997 | Evening | 5-7-1-1 | 14 | 5 |
| May 8, 1997 | Evening | 6-3-3-1 | 13 | 4 |
| May 7, 1997 | Evening | 9-8-3-5 | 25 | 7 |
| May 6, 1997 | Evening | 7-0-1-3 | 11 | 2 |