The winning Virginia Pick 3 numbers for January 31, 1997 were: day 5-9-9; night 0-3-6.
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 31, 1997 | Night | 0-3-6 | 9 | 9 |
| Jan 31, 1997 | Day | 5-9-9 | 23 | 5 |
| Jan 30, 1997 | Night | 5-5-6 | 16 | 7 |
| Jan 30, 1997 | Day | 5-2-5 | 12 | 3 |
| Jan 29, 1997 | Night | 1-2-0 | 3 | 3 |
| Jan 29, 1997 | Day | 1-0-2 | 3 | 3 |
| Jan 28, 1997 | Night | 3-5-1 | 9 | 9 |
| Jan 28, 1997 | Day | 6-0-5 | 11 | 2 |
| Jan 27, 1997 | Night | 0-6-6 | 12 | 3 |
| Jan 27, 1997 | Day | 3-8-3 | 14 | 5 |
| Jan 25, 1997 | Night | 5-5-4 | 14 | 5 |
| Jan 25, 1997 | Day | 9-7-7 | 23 | 5 |