The Mega Millions lottery has made headlines this holiday season as the jackpot reaches an impressive $1.35 billion ahead of the Christmas Eve drawing. The latest numbers drawn on December 24th are 2, 15, 25, 38, 73, with a Mega Ball of 14. This exciting draw has boosted ticket sales, attracting thousands of players hopeful for the life-changing winnings. Notably, the last jackpot winner was in October, which has led to a surge in anticipation. According to lottery officials, ticket sales are forecasted to spike even further as the holiday draws near. Only the second Mega Millions jackpot of this magnitude was recorded since January 2021, when a player in Michigan won $1.05 billion. Lottery players are encouraged to check their tickets closely, as the odds of winning the Mega Millions jackpot remain daunting at 1 in 302.6 million. Christmas celebrations just got brighter with the chance at such an enormous payout, prompting many to try their luck in hopes of winning big.