The winning North Carolina Pick 3 numbers for December 21, 2008 were: evening 5-9-5.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2008 | Evening | 5-9-5 | 19 | 1 |
| Dec 20, 2008 | Evening | 3-6-2 | 11 | 2 |
| Dec 20, 2008 | Daytime | 1-1-2 | 4 | 4 |
| Dec 19, 2008 | Evening | 2-4-7 | 13 | 4 |
| Dec 19, 2008 | Daytime | 1-6-3 | 10 | 1 |
| Dec 18, 2008 | Evening | 2-7-6 | 15 | 6 |
| Dec 18, 2008 | Daytime | 0-0-2 | 2 | 2 |
| Dec 17, 2008 | Evening | 2-6-5 | 13 | 4 |
| Dec 17, 2008 | Daytime | 6-2-0 | 8 | 8 |
| Dec 16, 2008 | Evening | 6-8-9 | 23 | 5 |
| Dec 16, 2008 | Daytime | 1-3-6 | 10 | 1 |
| Dec 15, 2008 | Evening | 8-4-7 | 19 | 1 |
| Dec 15, 2008 | Daytime | 3-8-1 | 12 | 3 |