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Mega-Sena Lottery Offers R$42 Million Prize on Sunday

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Mega-Sena is a famous lottery in Brazil. People buy a ticket and choose numbers. On Sunday, there will be a big draw. The draw is number 3080. The prize this time is R$42 million. That is a lot of money. Many people want to win it. The TV channel g1 will show the draw live. This means people can watch it as it happens. Players hope their numbers match the winning numbers. If someone picks all the right numbers, they win the prize. Mega-Sena draws happen every week. People across Brazil buy tickets and wait for the result.

Vocabulary3 words

lottery
a game where you pay money and can win a big prize by luck
draw
the moment when winning numbers are chosen
prize
money or a gift you win

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1. What is Mega-Sena?
2. How much is the prize this Sunday?
3. Who will show the draw live?

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Mega-Sena is a famous _____ in Brazil. People buy a ticket and choose numbers. On Sunday, there will be a big _____. The draw is number 3080. The _____ this time is R$42 million. That is a lot of money. Many people want to win it. The TV channel g1 will show the draw _____. This means people can watch it as it happens. Players hope their numbers _____ the winning numbers. If someone picks all the right numbers, they win the prize. Mega-Sena draws happen every _____. People across Brazil buy tickets and wait for the result.

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