The winning Virginia Pick 3 numbers for January 21, 1997 were: day 8-9-4; night 1-5-7.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 1997 | Night | 1-5-7 | 13 | 4 |
| Jan 21, 1997 | Day | 8-9-4 | 21 | 3 |
| Jan 20, 1997 | Night | 6-3-0 | 9 | 9 |
| Jan 20, 1997 | Day | 3-5-5 | 13 | 4 |
| Jan 18, 1997 | Night | 6-3-0 | 9 | 9 |
| Jan 18, 1997 | Day | 6-2-2 | 10 | 1 |
| Jan 17, 1997 | Night | 9-9-4 | 22 | 4 |
| Jan 17, 1997 | Day | 5-7-5 | 17 | 8 |
| Jan 16, 1997 | Night | 2-1-9 | 12 | 3 |
| Jan 16, 1997 | Day | 5-9-7 | 21 | 3 |
| Jan 15, 1997 | Night | 2-4-8 | 14 | 5 |
| Jan 15, 1997 | Day | 6-9-9 | 24 | 6 |