This last week of 2021 are also the last days for those interested in Mega da Virada to place their bets. It is possible to play until 17:00 on December 31st. The draw takes place on the 31st at 8:00 pm (Brasilia time).
According to Caixa Econômica Federal, the estimated prize for the special contest is BRL 350 million and does not accumulate for the next draws.
As in regular Mega-Sena, the objective of the game is to match the 6 dozen drawn from the 60 available on the ticket. The bets for the Mega of the Turn they have been open since November 16, with a cost from R$4.50, which is the value of the simple game.
Check out the different ways to bet and try to take the prize – or a part of it:
individual bet
In the individual bet, from BRL 4.50, you can choose 6 numbers to try to win the prize.
According to Lottery statistics, with this basic game the chance of reaching the total value is 1 in 50 million. Therefore, the player can add tens and thus increase the hit odds. The maximum number of guesses in a single game is 15 numbers, which costs R$22,500.
In addition to the millions, paid to those who hit the six drawn balls (sena), players who finish the corner (5 dozen) or the court (4 dozen) are also paid. Bets with 4 and 5 hits receive less because the probability of winning is greater.
Sweepstakes
Another option is to bet on the group sweepstakes modality. In this option, the minimum bet is R$ 10, which entitles two people to participate in the same game.
According to Lottery statistics, by the pool, the possibility of hits increases substantially, considering that more indications can be made. However, everyone in the group will have to share the prize.
For this bet, the number of people and bets determine how much the bids will cost. In a 6-number jackpot with 9 people participating, the value of the bet is R$45, for example.
The limit in this category is 100 people playing 15 tens, with a cost of R$ 67.5 thousand, which gives R$ 675 each. But the game options are quite diverse, as shown in the table:
This last column, with the minimum quota value, refers to the pool organized by the lottery units themselves. In this way, the agency assembles a group of people who will participate in the same round and can be awarded, if the combination is drawn. In addition to the fee, the lottery can charge 35% for the organization service.
How to bet?
Both Mega-Sena and any other game must be made at lottery outlets throughout Brazil. These branches are banking correspondents linked to Caixa Econômica Federal, being responsible for conducting the draw. On the bank’s website, you can find information about the location of each unit.
It is now also possible to play online, in the Online Lottery. The player must be over 18 years old and fill in a small registration form. The customer chooses their guesses, inserts them in the cart and pays all their bets at once, by credit card.
The minimum purchase amount (which can contain bets from all the modalities available on the site) is R$30 and the maximum is R$945 per day.
It is also possible to place bets through the Loterias Caixa app, available for users of the Android and iOS platforms. To play at Mega da Virada, Caixa customers can also place bets via Internet Banking Caixa.
Reference: CNN Brasil
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