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- The Mega-Sena lottery will hold its 2929th contest this Saturday, October 18, 2024, with an estimated prize of R$48 million (approximately $9.6 million USD as of...
- The draw will take place at 8:00 PM local time at Espaço da Sorte in São Paulo.
- Mega-Sena is one of Brazil's most popular lotteries, operated by Caixa Econômica Federal.
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Mega-Sena to award Estimated R$48 Million Prize in Contest 2929
The Mega-Sena lottery will hold its 2929th contest this Saturday, October 18, 2024, with an estimated prize of R$48 million (approximately $9.6 million USD as of October 18, 2024).
The draw will take place at 8:00 PM local time at Espaço da Sorte in São Paulo. the event will be broadcast live on the Caixa Econômica federal’s official YouTube channel, Caixa - Loterias.
Understanding Mega-Sena
Mega-Sena is one of Brazil’s most popular lotteries, operated by Caixa Econômica Federal. Players choose six numbers from a pool of 60. Prizes are awarded to those who match three, four, five, or all six numbers. The jackpot is awarded to those who match all six numbers.
According to Caixa, the odds of winning the jackpot are approximately 1 in 50,063,860. the lottery contributes significantly to social programs in Brazil, with a portion of the revenue allocated to areas such as healthcare, education, and security.
Recent Mega-Sena Results
While the results of Contest 2929 are pending, hear’s a look at the results from the previous draw, Contest 2928 (october 14, 2024):
| contest | Date | Winning Numbers | Jackpot Winner | Jackpot Amount (R$) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2928 | October 14, 2024 | 05 – 17 – 23 – 34 – 41 – 58 | no | 44,888,888.88 |
Source: Caixa Econômica Federal – Mega-Sena
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