Flamengo became only the second Brazilian club to win their state championship (2024 Campeonato Carioca), Campeonato Brasileiro, and Copa Libertadores in the same season, after Pel's 1962 Santos team.

Flamengo has several nicknames  Rubro-Negro, Mengo and Fla among them  but the most far-reaching is O Mais Querido do Brasil, which translates to The Most Beloved in Brazil.

The Mega-Sena is the largest lottery in Brazil, organised by the Caixa Econmica Federal bank since March 1996.