Where are the Mega da Virada winners from?

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The 2023 Mega da Virada, one of the most anticipated lottery events in Brazil, revealed in its first hours of 2024 the lucky winners of an extraordinary prize. In an exciting draw, five bets stood out, sharing the impressive amount of R$$ 588 million, the largest prize ever offered by Caixa Econômica Federal.

Thus, these new millionaires emerged from various parts of Brazil, reflecting the national popularity of the game. Among the cities included are Salvador (BA), Bom Despacho (MG), Redenção (PA), Ipira (SC) and Ferraz de Vasconcelos (SP). Therefore, it is worth noting that only the bet from Salvador was registered as a pool, consisting of six shares.

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Prize division 

It is important to highlight that each of the winners, after the prize was divided, secured more than R$117 million, a significant amount that promises to transform lives. Therefore, expectations for receiving the prize are high, with winners being able to claim their prizes starting next Tuesday. The amount should be available in their accounts within two days. 

How to bet on Mega-Sena?

With the end of Mega da Virada, the regular Mega-Sena draws will take place again. Thus, a simple bet, with six numbers, costs R$ 5.00 and the syndicates are R$ 15.00.  

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Furthermore, the ways to bet are also the same as in conventional competitions, check it out: 

  • Bet through website 
  • Through the app (available for Android and iOS);
  • For those who wish, there is still the option of going to lottery shops.

What are the biggest Mega da Virada prizes to date? 

Since it is a special contest, the Mega da Virada prize amounts are always surprising. So, check out the highest amounts to date: 

  • 2023: R$ 588 million;
  • 2022: R$ 541.9 million;
  • 2021: R$$378.1 million;
  • 2020: R$ 325.2 million;
  • 2017: R$4T306.7 million;
  • 2019: R$ 304.2 million;
  • 2018: R$ 302.5 million;
  • 2014: R$ 263.2 million.

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