What is Mega Sena?
This lottery was created in March 1996, being operated through the Caixa Economica federal bank, a financial institution that depends on the Brazilian federal government as a public company, with 100% of the capital
This lottery, the largest in all of South America, has a guaranteed minimum prize of R$ 2,000,000 for first-rate winners (6 hits)
In case there is no winner in the first category, the amount will be accumulated indefinitely for the following draws, until there are winners.
How to play Mega Sena?
To play the Mega Sena online draws, the player must set up his forecast by selecting 6 numbers between 1 and 60, and can do so in the traditional way, i.e. by marking the six boxes manually, or by allowing the system itself to choose the combination at random.
Multiple bets, which can be made with physical tickets, are not possible (at least for the moment) on our online platform
Price of the bets
The price of each Mega Sena bet in LottoHoy is 1,75 €
Mega Sena end of year special draw
There is a special draw held at the end of the year, and the prize accumulates from collecting 5% of the proceeds in the normal draws throughout the year.
This special draw is called Mega Sena da Virada, and it sells tickets between the months of November and December for the draw on December 31.
The distribution of prizes is very similar to the normal draws of each week, a 62% of the collected prizes will be for the first category winners (6 matches) also called Sena,
The second category of prizes (or Kina 5 hits) of Mega Virada, distributes 19% of the collected money, as well as the third category (Quadra 4 hits)
If there are no winners in the first category, the prize will be accumulated for the possible winners in the second category, and if there are no winners in the first and second category, the prize will be distributed among the winners of 4 matches in the third category.
If there is no winner in any of the categories, the amount of the prizes will be accumulated for the next draw in their respective categories.
Extraordinary draws of Mega Sena lottery
In addition to the special New Year’s Eve Maga Sena da Virada draw, there are a couple of other draws in which players can try their luck.
The Lotofácil da Independência, which coincides with the country’s independence date of September 7.
And the DuplaSena that coincides with Easter, and is called Dupla de Pascoa
Award categories
There are 3 categories of prizes in total, as can be seen in the table below