Mega-Sena Accumulates for the 11th Consecutive Time and Prize Could Reach R$ 200 Million
Main prize of Mega-Sena contest 2794 has rolled over again, with the next draw taking place this Saturday (11/09)
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According to Caixa Econômica Federal, no ticket matched all six numbers in Mega-Sena contest 2794, held on Thursday (11/07). The prize, previously estimated at R$ 140 million, has now accumulated for the 11th consecutive time and could reach R$ 200 million. The draw for contest 2795 will be held this Saturday (11/09).
The drawn numbers were: 03 – 09 – 14 – 20 – 28 – 52.
In the "quina" category, 160 bets won, each receiving R$ 51,793.93. In the "quadra" category, 13,197 bets won, each receiving R$ 897.06.
For those looking to try their luck at becoming a millionaire, bets must be placed by 7 PM (Brasília time) on the day of the draw, marking 6 to 20 numbers from the 60 available on the betting slip. Players can also let the system pick their numbers (Surpresinha) or compete with the same numbers in 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, or 12 consecutive contests (Teimosinha).
What are the odds of winning the top prize in Mega-Sena?
Each 6-number ticket costs R$ 5.00. The odds of hitting all six numbers with a simple bet are 1 in 50,063,860. However, Mega-Sena allows players to select up to 20 numbers, with the cost of this bet exceeding R$ 193,000, though the odds of winning improve to 1 in 1,292.
To claim prizes, players can go to an accredited lottery retailer or a Caixa agency. Prizes exceeding R$ 2,259.20 must be claimed at a bank with a valid ID, CPF, and the original ticket.