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, ...

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.

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.

Thousands waited anxiously Wednesday evening to learn if they'd be $1.65 million richer from the final Queen of Hearts ...

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

After months of pulling tickets, Brookies, a local bar in Ripley, Ohio, held its final Queen of Hearts drawing on July 9. Ron Lang of Georgetown, Ohio, was the winner of the $1.5 million ...

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

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