Caixa Econômica Federal held the 2944th contest of the Mega-Sena on Thursday night (27), in São Paulo. The dozens drawn were 08 – 15 – 23 – 39 – 40 – 59. Nenhuma bet matched all six numbers, making the main prize accumulate to R$ 27 million in the next draw, scheduled for Tuesday (2).
Thirteen bets hit the corner and each one will receive R$77,570.03. Outros 1,536 bettors marked the court and will win R$ 1,082.17 each. The estimated value for contest 2945 is R$27 million.
Drawn dozens and accumulated prize
The draw took place at 8pm (Brasília time) at Espaço of Sorte, in the capital of São Paulo, with live broadcast on Caixa’s social networks.
The initial prize was R$3.1 million, but the absence of winners in the main bracket caused the new jackpot.
The probability of hitting the jackpot with a simple six-number bet is one in more than 50 million.
Secondary track winners
The 13 winning bets on the corner were registered in nine different states.
- 4 in the state of São Paulo
- 2 in Minas Gerais
- 2 in Rio of Janeiro
- 1 in Goiás
- 1 in Paraná
- 1 in Santa Catarina
- 1 in Rio Grande of Sul
- 1 in Mato Grosso
- 1 in Distrito Federal
The court awarded prizes to 1,536 tickets across the country.
How to enter the next contest
Bets for contest 2945 can be placed until 7pm on Tuesday (2) at accredited lotteries, on the official Caixa website or via the Loterias Caixa app.
The minimum value for a simple bet, with six tens, remains R$6.00.
Official prizes are available from R$15.00, with a minimum quota of R$6.00 per participant.
History of large accruals
Mega-Sena has already awarded prizes in excess of R$300 million in previous years.
The largest regular prize in history was paid in October 2022, in the amount of R$317.8 million.
Accumulations above R$200 million occurred on at least five occasions since 2019.
Rules and odds of the sport
The Mega-Sena allows you to mark 6 to 20 numbers on the 60 tens wheel.
The greater the number of tens marked, the higher the bet price and also the chance of winning.
The draws take place on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, always at 8pm.
Distribution of prizes
Of the amount raised in each contest, 43.35% is allocated to the main track.
The secondary bands (corner and court) receive fixed percentages of the amount allocated to prizes.
The remainder is divided between other social purposes and operational expenses.
