The excitement surrounding the $1.82 billion Powerball jackpot has taken a brief pause as the outcome of the December 24, 2025, drawing revealed new winners. The winning ticket, purchased in Arizona, secured a significant $101 million prize, with the cash option set at $834.9 million.
Winning Numbers
The winning numbers for the December 24 drawing were: 4, 25, 31, 52, 59 with the Powerball number being 19.
Second-Tier Winners
Alongside the massive jackpot, several players also matched five white balls, each earning a $1 million prize. These tickets were sold in the following locations:
- New York (two tickets)
- Other undisclosed states
The Future of the Powerball
As the dust settles on the 2025 Christmas drawing, anticipation already builds for the next Powerball drawing scheduled for Saturday, December 27, 2025, at 10:59 p.m. The jackpot for this drawing stands at an estimated $20 million, with a minimal investment of $9 required to play.
Powerball Drawings
Powerball drawings occur three times a week: on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays. The official Powerball website offers a live broadcast of the drawing, where viewers can watch the event unfold in real time.
Where to Check Your Numbers
For those eager to check their results, the official Powerball website or the Ohio Lottery portal are the best places to verify if you have won a prize from this or any other Powerball drawing.