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Five of Six Mega da Virada Winners Have Claimed Shares of R$1.09 Billion

Only the João Pessoa ticket remains unclaimed, with Caixa releasing large prizes after a mandatory two-business-day wait.

Overview

  • Caixa says five of the six winning bets have requested payment, leaving only the João Pessoa (PB) ticket outstanding.
  • Three winners played via electronic channels in Belo Horizonte (MG), Rio de Janeiro (RJ) and São Paulo (SP), while three tickets were bought in person in João Pessoa (PB), Ponta Porã (MS) and Franco da Rocha (SP).
  • The Ponta Porã 10-share bolão has fully presented for withdrawal, and 12 of the 18 winning shares from Franco da Rocha have already sought payout.
  • The special draw’s total reached R$ 1,091,357,286.52, with each of the six winning tickets worth about R$ 181.8 million.
  • Prizes of R$ 10,000 or more are released only after at least two business days from ticket submission, and winners have 90 days to claim before unredeemed amounts go to the National Treasury for FIES on April 1, 2026.