The winning Texas Pick 3 numbers for May 8, 1997 were: night 8-0-2.
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 8, 1997 | Night | 8-0-2 | 10 | 1 |
| May 7, 1997 | Night | 6-2-2 | 10 | 1 |
| May 6, 1997 | Night | 1-8-9 | 18 | 9 |
| May 5, 1997 | Night | 2-5-8 | 15 | 6 |
| May 3, 1997 | Night | 5-1-8 | 14 | 5 |
| May 2, 1997 | Night | 1-9-0 | 10 | 1 |