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The Powerball jackpot for December 20, 2025, has reached $1.5 billion, the fifth largest in history, with winning numbers 4-5-28-52-69 and Powerball 20. The jackpot has rolled over 45 times since September, and a winner can opt for a cash payout of $686.5 million before taxes if they match all numbers. Tickets cost $2 and can be purchased at various retail locations or online in certain states.
The Powerball jackpot has reached $1.5 billion, making it the fifth largest in Powerball history and the seventh largest in U.S. lottery history, after no winner was declared in the recent drawing. The odds of winning are 1 in 292 million, and the next drawing could be the record-breaking win. A North Carolinian did win $50,000 in the last draw, and tickets are available online and at retail locations.
Donald Trump filed a $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times and four journalists, accusing them of maliciously and negligently publishing false statements about him, alleging a pattern of defamation linked to the 2024 election.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has requested the U.S. to share the $15 billion seized from drug lord Zambada with Mexico's poor, following his guilty plea to drug trafficking and murder, which highlights ongoing cartel issues and U.S.-Mexico cooperation.
Paramount has secured the global streaming rights to the entire South Park catalog for five years in a $1.5 billion deal, moving the show from HBO Max to Paramount+ amid recent corporate shifts and negotiations.