- Mega Millions jackpot surges to $1.15 billion after no Christmas Eve winner ABC News
- Mega Millions jackpot soars to an estimated $1.15 billion for holiday drawing CNN
- Mega Millions winning numbers for December 24 drawing: jackpot hits whopping $1 billion USA TODAY
- 9 months later, lone $1.1 billion NJ Mega Millions ticket-holder comes forward NBC New York