THE Mega-Sena This Thursday (16th), the draw for the 2,997 competition will be held, with a prize estimated at R$52 million. The draw takes place from 9pm, at Espaço da Sorte, in São Paulo. Bets can be placed until 8pm, at lottery outlets or until 8:30pm on the Caixa website. Mega-Sena contests take place on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
The draw for the 2,996 Mega-Sena contest was held on Tuesday night (14). No bet matched all six numbers, another 78 bets matched five numbers and won R$25,112.52 each, and 2,420 bets matched four numbers and took home R$765.10.
See the numbers drawn in contest 2,996:
07- 09 – 27 – 38 – 49 – 52
How to bet?
To play, the bettor must choose 6 to 15 numbers from the 60 available on the wheel. The minimum bet amount is R$6.00. To bet online you must be over 18 years old, and have registration and a valid credit card. The draws are broadcast live on the Caixa channel on YouTube.
Odds
The probability of winning in each contest varies according to the number of tens played and the type of bet made. For a simple bet, with just six tens, which costs R$6.00, the probability of winning the millionaire prize is 1 in 50,063,860, according to Caixa.
For a bet with 20 tens (maximum limit), with a price of R$ 232,560.00, the probability of hitting the prize is 1 in 1,292, according to Caixa.
Fonte: Gaming365 – Brasil
