Lotofácil: One Bettor Hits All 15 Numbers and Wins R$ 1,426,307.71

A bet placed in Sítio Novo do Tocantins/TO hit all 15 numbers drawn in Lotofácil contest 3264 (12/09) and will take home the prize of R$ 1,426,307.71.

The numbers drawn were: 03 – 04 – 05 – 06 – 07 – 09 – 10 – 11 – 13 – 14 – 16 – 20 – 21 – 23 – 25.

In addition to the winning ticket, check out the prizes for the other categories of this contest:

14 hits: 287 winners, R$ 1,488.62

13 hits: 10,496 winners, R$ 30.00

12 hits: 125,957 winners, R$ 12.00

11 hits: 630,737 winners, R$ 6.00

To participate in Lotofácil, bets must be placed by 7 PM (Brasília time) on the day of the draw at authorized lottery retailers or through the official Caixa website. There are 25 available numbers, and bets are placed on games of 15 to 20 numbers. The smallest bet costs R$ 3.00, while the most expensive can exceed R$ 46,500. You can also use the "Surpresinha" option to let the system pick the numbers for you, or participate in consecutive contests (3, 6, 12, 18, or 24) through "Teimosinha."

What Are the Odds of Winning Lotofácil’s Top Prize?

The odds of hitting the top prize with a simple 15-number bet are approximately 1 in 3.3 million. Betting 16 numbers increases the cost to R$ 48.00 but improves the odds to about 1 in just over 204,000. If you play 20 numbers, your chance of winning the top prize increases to 1 in 211. Even with a minimum bet, the odds of winning at least the R$ 6 prize are 1 in 11.