Mar 4 • 10:41 UTC 🇧🇷 Brazil G1 (PT)

Mega-Sena 2979: 20 bets from PE's countryside hit numbers, see results

Twenty bets from the countryside of Pernambuco successfully matched four numbers in the Mega-Sena lottery draw 2979, with one winning ticket from Ceará taking the jackpot of over R$158 million.

The Mega-Sena lottery draw 2979, held in São Paulo, saw significant wins from players in the countryside of Pernambuco, where 20 bets successfully matched four of the drawn numbers. Among these, a single winning ticket from Eusébio, Ceará, matched all six drawn numbers, winning an impressive R$158,039,482.14. The winning numbers drawn were 18, 27, 37, 43, 47, and 53.

The winning bets for matching four numbers were distributed across various municipalities in Pernambuco, with notable contributions from regions like Agreste, Sertão, and Zona da Mata Sul. Each of these 'quadras' winners will receive R$1,034.09 for their successful bets. This draw highlights the local engagement with national lottery games, seeing many participants from rural areas benefit from the winnings.

The next Mega-Sena draw is scheduled for Thursday, the 5th. Lottery enthusiasts in Brazil have until 8 p.m. Brasília time to place their bets at authorized retailers or through the official website, encouraging a continued interest in this popular national pastime, which offers not only substantial financial rewards but also the thrill of participating in a widely-followed event.

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