The winning North Carolina Pick 3 numbers for May 16, 2009 were: daytime 7-4-3; evening 7-7-7.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2009 | Evening | 7-7-7 | 21 | 3 |
| May 16, 2009 | Daytime | 7-4-3 | 14 | 5 |
| May 15, 2009 | Evening | 9-3-7 | 19 | 1 |
| May 15, 2009 | Daytime | 9-0-5 | 14 | 5 |
| May 14, 2009 | Evening | 2-1-4 | 7 | 7 |
| May 14, 2009 | Daytime | 2-1-2 | 5 | 5 |
| May 13, 2009 | Evening | 3-6-2 | 11 | 2 |
| May 13, 2009 | Daytime | 7-2-1 | 10 | 1 |
| May 12, 2009 | Evening | 4-9-3 | 16 | 7 |
| May 12, 2009 | Daytime | 0-5-0 | 5 | 5 |
| May 11, 2009 | Evening | 0-8-0 | 8 | 8 |
| May 11, 2009 | Daytime | 9-7-0 | 16 | 7 |
| May 10, 2009 | Evening | 1-5-1 | 7 | 7 |