Caixa Econômica Federal raffled off the six dozen Mega-Sena contest 2521, held tonight (17), on Avenida Paulista, in São Paulo. The numbers drawn were 59, 23, 28, 55, 33, 38. The estimated prize is BRL 124,667,917.23.
In the last draw, held on Thursday (15), no one hit the six dozen. In all, 160 people made the corner and took R$39,671.25 each, while 10,126 hit the court, with a prize of R$895.48.
How do I participate in the next Mega-Sena draw?
You need to place a bet of six to 15 numbers at the credential lotteries by Caixa, or on the bank’s special lottery website. All bets registered until 19:00 on the day of the draw participate in the next contest.
How much does it cost to bet on Mega-Sena?
It depends on how many numbers you intend to put in the game. The minimum bet now costs BRL 4.50, and you have the right to choose six tens from 1 to 60. If you want to place an extra number to increase your chances of winning, the price of the game goes up to BRL 31.50. In the most expensive scenario, with 15 numbers on the wheel, the bet costs BRL 22,522.50.
What were the biggest prizes of regular Mega-Sena contests?
- 2.150, 11/5/2019, 1 winning bet; total prize: BRL 289.4 million
- 2.237, 27/2/2020; 2 winning bets; total prize: BRL 211.6 million
- 1.764, 25/11/2015; 1 winning bet; total prize: BRL 205.3 million
- 1.772, 22/12/2015; 2 winning bets; total prize: BRL 197.4 million
- 2.463, 19/03/2022; 2 winning bets; total prize: BRL 189.3 million
- 1.655, 22/11/2014; 2 winning bets; total prize: BRL 135.3 million
- 2.161, 19/6/2019; 1 winning bet; total prize: BRL 124.2 million
- 2.189, 18/9/2019: 1 winning bet; total prize: BRL 120 million
- 1.220, 6/10/2010; 1 winning bet; total prize: BRL 119.1 million
- 1.486, 31/05/2022; 1 winning bet; total prize: BRL 117.5 million
- 1.575, 19/2/2014; 1 winning bet; total prize: BRL 111.5 million
And what are my chances of winning the Mega-Sena?
This also varies depending on the number of tens in your bet. With the smallest (R$ 4.50), with six numbers, the chance of hitting all the balls drawn and winning the biggest prize is one in 50,063,860. Playing an extra ten (R$ 31.50), the probability increases. It becomes one in 7,151,980. Whoever is willing to pay more than R$ 22,500 on the bet with 15 tens will have a chance in 10,003 to snag it all and become a millionaire.
How does the pool that Caixa sells at lottery outlets work?
These sweepstakes are organized by the Caixa-accredited lottery outlets. These are group bets with a minimum price stipulated at R$10 in the case of Mega-Sena. The minimum mandatory fee per participant is R$ 5. In this modality, there may be an additional service fee of 35% of the quota value. The Mega-Sena pool allows from two to 100 shares. In each pool, it is possible to place ten different bets.
Have more doubts? Check the answers to the most frequently asked questions about Mega-Sena.
