RIPLEY, Ohio (WXIX) - The winner of the “Queen of Hearts” drawing with a jackpot of $1.6 million was selected Wednesday ...

Wednesday, someone will become a whole lot richer all thanks to a game of chance.The Queen of Hearts will be pulled at ...

Brookies announced before the drawing that if someone’s name is called whose number doesn’t match the Queen of Hearts card, they will still win $5,000.

Ron Lang, a Georgetown resident who works as a maintenance worker and part-time farmer, won a $1.6 million Queen of Hearts jackpot at Brookies Bar in Ripley on July 9, 2025. The raffle-style game, ...

The streets of Ripley have been crowded with thousands hoping to be the lucky winner in the Queen of Hearts game. The jackpot ...

RIPLEY, Ohio (WXIX) - It’s the last day for someone’s name to be pulled from the “Queen of Hearts” drawing where the jackpot ...

Thousands waited anxiously Wednesday evening to learn if they’d be $1.65 million richer from the final Queen of Hearts drawing at Brookies Bar in Ripley, but one Tri-State man was the lucky winner.

After months of pulling tickets, a local bar in Ripley held its final Queen of Hearts drawing. Ron Lang of Georgetown, Ohio, was the winner, taking home $1.5 million.

"This is the end. Tonight is it. Someone is going to be a millionaire by the end of the evening," Brookies posted on Facebook.

Excitement is building in Ripley, Ohio as the Queen of Hearts drawing is set to take place tonight with a jackpot exceeding ...

The owner of Brookie's Bar, in Ripley, says the town has gotten a "good shot in the arm" as the hype, and prize pot, of a Queen of Hearts game has grown over the game's final weeks.