The biggest prizes in regular Mega-Sena contests
The regular Mega-Sena contests are known for handing out millionaire prizes to those lucky enough to match the six tens drawn. But do you know the biggest prizes ever paid out by the lottery? Here's a list of the biggest Mega-Sena prizes:
1. 2.525, 01/10/2022, 2 winning bets; total prize: R$ 317,8 mi
2. 2.150, 11/5/2019, 1 winning bet; total prize: R$ 289,4 mi
3. 2.237, 27/2/2020; 2 winning bets; total prize pool: R$ 211.6 mi
4. 2.696, 05/3/2024; 1 winning bet; total prize: R$ 206,4 mi
5. 1.764, 25/11/2015; 1 winning bet; total prize: R$ 205.3 mi
In addition to these, other contests also distributed millionaire prizes, such as contest number 1.772, which awarded two bets with R$ 197,4 million each.
Have you thought about increasing your chances of winning the Mega-Sena? You should know that the probability of hitting the six tens varies according to the number of numbers you bet. With just six numbers, the chance is one in 50,063,860. But if you're willing to invest more, you can increase your chances of winning.
Another option to increase your chances is to take part in lottery pools. In this way, you can bet in a group and compete for bigger prizes without having to invest so much. Mega-Sena sweepstakes have a minimum price of R$ 15 and allow from two to 100 tickets.
So, if you dream of becoming a millionaire, don't miss out on playing the Mega-Sena and who knows, maybe you'll be the next to take home one of the lottery's biggest prizes!