How to Play Mega-Sena?
Select 6 numbers out of 60 - and that’s it, your job is done.
Match all 6 numbers, and you’ll be dancing the samba for weeks!
Guess 4 or 5 numbers correctly - and the secondary саѕh рrizеѕ аrе yours. And they’re BIG.
Thе Mega-Sena winning numbеrѕ are drаwn a littlе diffеrеntlу than other lоttеriеѕ: Inѕtеаd of coming out of 1 drum, the numbers are picked in pairs from 2 separate drums, in order to form a 2 digit number from 01 to 60. The firѕt digit can bе аnуthing frоm 0 tо 5 and thе second digit аnуthing frоm 0 tо 9. If 00 iѕ drаwn - it iѕ аutоmаtiсаllу considered аѕ 60. A bit complicated, we know. But it forms 6 unique 2-digit numbers that will be your gate to success.
Mega-Sena draws are held twice a week, on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
Check the Mega-Sena results page to see how much you won.
How Much Can I Win with Mega-Sena?
Mega-Sena has a guaranteed minimum jackpot of R$2 million (over €428,000). But it doesn’t stop here! The game offers 3 different prize categories: the jackpot for those who match all 6 winning numbers, second prize for those who match 5 numbers, and third prize for those who match 4 numbers. If there is no winner - the amount rolls over to the next draw in the respective prize category. This rollover feature generates some truly colossal jackpots and secondary prizes that will leave you picking your jaw off the ground!
The biggest Mega-Sena jackpot ever won was R$263.2 million (over €56.1 million). It was back in 2014, and 4 lucky players got to take their cut home.
There have been several Mega-Sena jackpots that have come within a hair's breadth: R$205.3 million (€43.8 million) in 2015, R$145 million (€30.9 million) at the beginning of 2009, and R$53.1 million (€11.3 million) in 2008. So it’s pretty safe to say that the massive jackpots just keep on coming.
Mega-Sena offers great odds in comparison to other big lotteries from Europe and the US. The Odds of Winning the Jackpot is 1:50,063,860. Of course, the odds of winning any of the 3 categories vary according to the quantity of numbers played.
Read more about the prize structure here.
Buy your Mega-Sena ticket today and win 1 of these 3 amazing prizes!
