In Portuguese Dupla means double and with the unique Dupla Sena lottery in Brazil, that’s exactly what you’ll get.
The extremely popular Brazilian Dupla Sena lottery has double the chances that you can win the jackpot on the same lucky numbers at two consecutive lottery draws. The Dupla Sena is one of the largest draws in Brazil and it can be yours to win when you buy your online tickets today. Brazilian Dupla-Sena Lotto History It was a little more than a decade ago in 2001 that the Caixa Company, the official lottery overseer in Brazil create the Dupla Sena lottery. Lotteries were created in Brazil during the 1960′s but the Dupla Sena was created to make more chances for Brazilians to win huge cash prizes with a thrilling new games. How it Works The Dupla Sena works on the 6/50 number range meaning players choose six numbers out of fifty. During the draw, and what makes this lottery unique is that instead of just drawing one set of numbers, there are two different sets drawn consecutively. This aspect of the game increase player chances of winning and it is basically a 2 for 1 deal on your ticket. There are an additional three prize categories offered by Dupla Sena. Through a variety of winning number combinations, there have been many winners crowned at this special lottery. The largest jackpot that the Dupla Sena has given away to date was in 2010 where over $5.3 million was won. Prizes are awarded in lump sums and come tax-free.