The winning Virginia Pick 4 numbers for October 8, 1996 were: day 5-8-7-8; night 0-7-1-9.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 1996 | Night | 0-7-1-9 | 17 | 8 |
| Oct 8, 1996 | Day | 5-8-7-8 | 28 | 1 |
| Oct 7, 1996 | Night | 4-3-9-6 | 22 | 4 |
| Oct 7, 1996 | Day | 3-4-3-8 | 18 | 9 |
| Oct 5, 1996 | Night | 8-3-5-6 | 22 | 4 |
| Oct 5, 1996 | Day | 3-9-9-5 | 26 | 8 |
| Oct 4, 1996 | Night | 5-8-3-9 | 25 | 7 |
| Oct 4, 1996 | Day | 7-7-0-7 | 21 | 3 |
| Oct 3, 1996 | Night | 3-7-0-4 | 14 | 5 |
| Oct 3, 1996 | Day | 5-2-6-2 | 15 | 6 |
| Oct 2, 1996 | Night | 9-5-0-7 | 21 | 3 |
| Oct 2, 1996 | Day | 7-4-8-0 | 19 | 1 |