Mega-Sena Jackpot Reaches R$72 Million: Winning Numbers for Thursday Draw

No winners emerged in ⁤Saturday’s Mega-Sena lottery draw,resulting in ⁢a significant⁣ jackpot accumulation. The contest, numbered 2,973, yielded the following winning numbers: 16 –⁢ 24 – 27 – 31 – 45⁣ – 46.

Jackpot Reaches R$72 Million

With no grand prize ⁤winner, the accumulated jackpot now stands at an extraordinary R$72 million (approximately $14.4 million USD as of February 15, 2026), and will ⁤be awarded in the next draw scheduled for Thursday, February 19th.

Prize Distribution‍ for the February 14th Draw

While the top prize remains unclaimed, several players did win smaller amounts:

  • 5 hits: 63 winners received R$43,862.01 (approximately $8,772 USD) each.
  • 4 Hits: 4,259 winners received R$1,069.47 ⁣(approximately $214 USD) each.

How to Play Mega-Sena

Participating in the Mega-Sena is straightforward. Players can choose between six and fifteen numbers from a pool of 60. Bets can be placed⁣ at authorized lottery retailers until 8:00 PM on⁤ the day of the draw. Alternatively, players can conveniently purchase tickets online through the Caixa Econômica Federal website or mobile request. The draw results are announced at 9:00 PM.

Betting ⁢Options

Mega-Sena offers several betting options to enhance your chances ⁤of winning:

  • Surpresinha (Lucky Dip): Allow the system to randomly select your numbers.
  • Teimosinha ⁢(Persistent Play): play the same numbers for two, four, or eight consecutive draws.
  • Bolão Caixa (Group Play): Join a lottery pool with othre⁣ players to increase your odds.

Cost of Participation

A standard six-number bet costs R$6 (approximately⁢ $1.20 USD).The cost increases with each additional number selected, as the probability of winning⁤ also rises.

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