Lotofácil: two bettors hit all 15 numbers and win R$ 562,538.27 each; check out the winning numbers
See the results and prizes of Lotofácil Contest 3196 (09/16)
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A bet placed in Goiânia/GO and another in Ponte Nova/MG hit all 15 numbers drawn in Lotofácil contest 3196 (09/16) and will take home the prize of R$ 562,538.27 each.
The drawn numbers were: 01 – 02 – 03 – 04 – 05 – 07 – 09 – 12 – 13 – 17 – 19 – 20 – 21 – 22 – 25.
In addition to the winning bets, see the prizes for the other categories in this contest:
14 hits: 340 winners, R$ 991.18
13 hits: 10,638 winners, R$ 30.00
12 hits: 127,442 winners, R$ 12.00
11 hits: 640,928 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 outlets or on Caixa's official website. There are 25 numbers available, and bets are made on games of 15 to 20 numbers. The smallest bet costs R$ 3.00, while the most expensive one can exceed R$ 46,500. It is also possible to use "Surpresinha" to let the system choose the numbers for you, or compete with the same bet for 3, 6, 12, 18 or 24 consecutive contests through Teimosinha.
What is the probability of winning the Lotofácil top prize?
The chance of hitting the top prize with a simple 15-number bet is about one in nearly 3.3 million. Betting with 16 numbers, the game value increases to R$ 48.00, but the odds also increase: they become about one in just over 204 thousand. For those who bet on 20 numbers, the chance of hitting the top prize improves to about one in every 211. With the minimum bet, the chance of winning at least the R$ 6 prize is about one in 11.