Mega-Sena draws prize of R$ 150 million this Thursday

In contest 3,040, held on Tuesday (4), no bet matched the six numbers: 03, 16, 24, 30, 49 and 54.

The corner had 89 winning bets, with an individual prize of R$47,258.21. Another 6,555 bets matched four numbers and received R$1,057.65 each.

Until what time is it possible to bet on Mega-Sena?

Bets can be registered until 8pm this Thursday at accredited lottery outlets, on the Loterias Online portal and on the Loterias Caixa app.

Sales of digital lottery shares for competitions held on the same day end at 7:30 pm.

How much does a bet on Mega-Sena cost?

A simple bet, with six numbers, costs R$6. The player can choose from 6 to 20 numbers among the 60 available on the wheel. The more numbers are marked, the higher the price and also the probability of winning.

In addition to the main prize for those who match six tens, Mega-Sena also pays amounts to bettors who make five matches, the corner, or four, the square.

How to play Mega-Sena?

The bettor can select the numbers manually or use Surpresinha, an option in which the system chooses the numbers automatically.

Another alternative is Teimosinha, which allows you to compete with the same combination for 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9 or 12 consecutive competitions.

Bets can be placed in person at lottery outlets or through Caixa's official digital channels. To play online, you must be at least 18 years old and provide a valid CPF.

What are the chances of winning?

In a simple six-number bet, the probability of matching all tens is one in 50,063,860.

Whoever selects seven numbers pays R$42 and has a one in 7,151,980 chance of winning the main prize.

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