Mega-Sena winner in Colatina (ES) claims R$ 76 million prize 3 weeks after the draw.

The R$76 million Mega-Sena prize drawn for a bet from Colatina, in the Northwest of Espírito Santo, was claimed three weeks after the draw. The information was confirmed by Caixa Econômica Federal on Tuesday afternoon (10).
The prize, with a single winner, was drawn on July 17th. The winning numbers were 05 – 08 – 13 – 27 – 36 – 50. The winning ticket was purchased at the lottery shop in the Esplanada neighborhood, in the central region of the city.
In addition to the single bet with all six numbers that won R$ 76 million, another 192 bettors correctly guessed five numbers and won R$ 32. A further 13.379 bets correctly guessed four numbers and won R$ 661.

Other awards
The prize was the largest ever awarded to a bettor from the city. However, this is not the first time a resident of Colatina has won the Mega-Sena lottery and become a millionaire.
In recent years there have been at least three prizes: one of R$ 28 million, another of R$ 5 million, and a final one of R$ 3 million.

To bet on Mega-Sena
Bets can be placed until 19:18 p.m. (Brasília time) at any lottery outlet in the country or online on the Caixa Econômica Federal website – accessible via cell phone, computer or other devices. You must register, be of legal age (XNUMX or older) and enter your credit card number.

Odds
The probability of winning each contest varies according to the number of numbers played and the type of bet made. For a simple bet, with only six numbers, priced at R$4,50, the probability of winning the million-dollar prize is 1 in 50.063.860, according to Caixa.
For a bet with 15 numbers (the maximum limit), costing R$ 22.522,50, the probability of winning the prize is 1 in 10.003, according to Caixa. Watch the video report on [link to report]. G1 ES.