How are lottery winnings paid?

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If they don’t die of heart attack, the lucky person has to take the winning ticket and run to the nearest lottery house. If the value of the prize is up to 800 reais, he can withdraw the amount, in cash, at the lottery house. Now, if it’s more than that, the recommendation is to go straight to a Caixa Econômica Federal branch, with the winning ticket, RG and CPF in hand. Any agency can: even if you bet in São Paulo, you can run to a Caixa in Rio, Manaus or, of course, in São Paulo. At the agency, the winner will be guided by the manager on what to do with the fortune. He can either withdraw the money in full, in a nominal check, or invest it in an application. The value of the prize is net, that is, it already has all taxes discounted. But even those Mega-Sena jackpots represent only part of the money raised. Of everything bet on the Mega-Sena, for example, 54% is shared between the Brazilian Olympic Committee, the National Culture Fund, the National Penitentiary Fund and other institutions. The remaining 46% are equivalent to the prize, but are distributed as follows: 35% for those who match the six tens drawn, 20% for those who hit the corner (five hits), 20% for those on the court (four hits) and the 25 The remaining % are accumulated for contests ending zero or five, which have larger prizes.