The winning New York Win 4 numbers for August 14, 1997 were: evening 6-9-8-5.
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).
| Date | Draw | Numbers | Sum | Root |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 1997 | Evening | 6-9-8-5 | 28 | 1 |
| Aug 13, 1997 | Evening | 8-4-7-7 | 26 | 8 |
| Aug 12, 1997 | Evening | 6-1-7-8 | 22 | 4 |
| Aug 11, 1997 | Evening | 8-6-5-6 | 25 | 7 |
| Aug 10, 1997 | Evening | 8-3-7-6 | 24 | 6 |
| Aug 9, 1997 | Evening | 2-8-5-1 | 16 | 7 |
| Aug 8, 1997 | Evening | 3-2-7-1 | 13 | 4 |