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Mega da Virada, one of the most anticipated events in the Caixa Econômica Federal lottery calendar, is now accepting bets for the grand prize of R$550 million. This annual lottery, which takes place on the last day of the year, attracts millions of Brazilians with the promise of a life-changing prize.
With such an impressive amount at stake, expectations are high, and many are already planning their strategies to try their luck.
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How to participate in Mega da Virada?
To participate, interested parties can place their bets until 6 pm on December 31, either at lottery shops or through the company's digital channels. Box. A simple bet, which consists of choosing six numbers from the sixty available, costs R$ 5.
In addition, there is the option of participating in pools, with a minimum price of R$ 15 per share, with the minimum value per share being R$ 6. These pools can be organized at the lottery shops themselves or among groups of friends and family, increasing the chances of winning.
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How to place your bet?
To place your bet on Mega da Virada, you must mark six to fifteen numbers on the specific ticket for the contest. Bets can be made at any lottery house accredited by Caixa or online, through the Caixa website or app.
For bettors who prefer syndicates, it is possible to purchase shares in syndicates organized by lottery shops or to set up your own group. It is worth remembering that there may be an additional service fee of up to 35% of the value of the share in syndicates organized by lottery shops.
What are the chances of winning?
Although Mega da Virada offers a tempting prize, it is important to keep in mind the odds. For a single bet, the chance of matching all six numbers and taking home the top prize is one in 50,063,860.
However, the odds increase with the number of numbers marked or by participating in a syndicate. Last year, the Mega da Virada prize was R$1,400,000,000, demonstrating the growing potential of the prizes offered by this special draw.
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