It is false that the number of bets on Mega-Sena has dropped in 2024 after the growth of bets.

A check conducted by Estadão in partnership with Projeto Comprova found that the information claiming that bets on Mega-Sena had dropped in 2024 due to the growth of online betting in Brazil is false. A post published on X stated that the federal government is "in despair" over the results of the co