The winning Virginia Pick 3 numbers for August 23, 1996 were: day 7-8-3; night 9-3-5.
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).
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 23, 1996 | Night | 9-3-5 | 17 | 8 |
| Aug 23, 1996 | Day | 7-8-3 | 18 | 9 |
| Aug 22, 1996 | Night | 5-2-2 | 9 | 9 |
| Aug 22, 1996 | Day | 1-3-0 | 4 | 4 |
| Aug 21, 1996 | Night | 6-8-7 | 21 | 3 |
| Aug 21, 1996 | Day | 4-2-5 | 11 | 2 |
| Aug 20, 1996 | Night | 1-2-7 | 10 | 1 |
| Aug 20, 1996 | Day | 0-7-0 | 7 | 7 |
| Aug 19, 1996 | Night | 1-3-7 | 11 | 2 |
| Aug 19, 1996 | Day | 8-2-5 | 15 | 6 |
| Aug 17, 1996 | Night | 5-3-1 | 9 | 9 |
| Aug 17, 1996 | Day | 8-1-3 | 12 | 3 |