The winning North Carolina Pick 3 numbers for May 18, 2026 were: daytime 2-8-3; evening 4-9-7.
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 18, 2026 | Evening | 4-9-7 | 20 | 2 |
| May 18, 2026 | Daytime | 2-8-3 | 13 | 4 |
| May 17, 2026 | Evening | 9-0-9 | 18 | 9 |
| May 17, 2026 | Daytime | 0-5-7 | 12 | 3 |
| May 16, 2026 | Evening | 3-2-2 | 7 | 7 |
| May 16, 2026 | Daytime | 6-2-0 | 8 | 8 |
| May 15, 2026 | Evening | 3-6-5 | 14 | 5 |
| May 15, 2026 | Daytime | 9-9-5 | 23 | 5 |
| May 14, 2026 | Evening | 8-7-4 | 19 | 1 |
| May 14, 2026 | Daytime | 5-6-2 | 13 | 4 |
| May 13, 2026 | Evening | 5-4-3 | 12 | 3 |
| May 13, 2026 | Daytime | 6-8-3 | 17 | 8 |
| May 12, 2026 | Evening | 1-1-5 | 7 | 7 |
| May 12, 2026 | Daytime | 3-7-4 | 14 | 5 |