La Caixa Econômica Federal has confirmed that the Mega da Virada 2025 draw will take place this Thursday (1st) at 10 a.m., after a delay of more than an hour at the start of the broadcast. According to the institution, the time change occurred due to necessary operational adjustments given the exceptional volume of bets recorded in recent hours.
- Result of Mega da Virada 2025 delay of more than an hour before the start of the broadcast
According to Caixa, the record price, now confirmed at 1.09 billion reais, caused an unprecedented movement in the betting channels. In the digital environment, systems have seen peaks of up to 120,000 transactions per second. At lottery offices, volume was also high, with 4,745 transactions per second, a higher level than seen in previous competitions.
In an official note, the institution informed that “the Mega da Virada 2025 draw has been postponed to this Thursday, January 1 at 10 a.m.”, explaining that the high demand required technical interventions to guarantee the stability and security of the systems before the start of the competition.
Caixa also clarified that the draw will be broadcast live on the institution’s official social networks, including the Caixa Lotteries channels on YouTube and Facebook, where the public will be able to follow the results in real time.
Still according to the institution, the operational adjustments adopted aim to ensure the integrity of the process and the reliability of the result. However, the technical details of the interventions were not disclosed.
Traditionally the most anticipated competition in the federal lottery calendar, Mega da Virada reached the largest prize ever offered in 2025. Expectations around a billion-dollar value have led to a significant increase in betting, both on digital channels and in lottery units across the country.
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