In the recent Mega-Sena lottery draw (2,985) held on the night of October 17 in São Paulo, nine bets from the West region of Pará managed to match four numbers. Seven of these bets won R$ 1,225.92 each, while two additional bets will receive over R$ 3,600. Despite a total of 60 bets in the state that matched four numbers, there were no winners for the five-number match (quina). The substantial prizes were also shared by 96 winning bets from other states, each receiving R$ 34,815.62 for matching five numbers. The winning bets in the West Pará region were predominantly from Santarém, which saw six simple bets, one bet made through internet banking with seven numbers, and a group bet (bolão) consisting of eight shares. Alenquer also had a simple winning bet. Out of the entire draw, only three bets managed to match all six numbers, equally splitting the grand prize of R$ 104,568,157.59, with each winner taking home R$ 34,856,052.53. The next Mega-Sena draw is set for October 19, and the estimated prize for that draw is R$ 3.5 million. The winning numbers for the Mega-Sena draw 2,985 were 06, 08, 21, 32, 41, and 60. As the lottery continues to attract participants, local residents in Pará now are eagerly anticipating the next draw, hoping to replicate their success or even improve their winning odds in the upcoming lottery.