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Mega-Sena Rolls Over Again as Draw 2,935 Yields No Winner, Jackpot Reaches R$41 Million

New payout rules directing more revenue to top prizes and the start of Mega da Virada sales are fueling projections for a record year-end award.

Overview

  • Draw 2,935 on Nov. 1 produced the numbers 09-18-28-34-38-57, and no ticket hit all six numbers.
  • Caixa reports 45 five-number winners paid R$48,378.50 each and 3,341 four-number winners paid R$1,074.08 each.
  • The next drawing is set for Tuesday, Nov. 4, with the main prize estimated at R$41 million.
  • Mega da Virada bets opened on Nov. 1, and Caixa says the special draw could reach about R$1 billion after a rule change raised the top-prize share from 62% to 90%.
  • A separate Finance Ministry portaria increased the regular Mega-Sena main-prize share from 35% to 45% and cut the quina share from 19% to 13%, with extended betting hours to 8:30 p.m. starting Nov. 3 and online and bolão channels available.