Aviston ‘Queen of Hearts’ jackpot rises to $695,000 after Wednesday drawing

No card has been drawn yet again in the Avison Legion ‘Queen of Hearts’ drawing.

There are now 11 cards left after the King of Diamonds was drawn Wednesday, and the jackpot has increased to $695,000. Legion officials predict the jackpot could increase to $780,000.00-$800,000.00 by next Wednesday.

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It’s that time of week again.

The ‘Queen of Hearts’ drawing will take place at 8 p.m. at the Aviston Legion. There are 12 cards left, including the queen of hearts, and the jackpot is estimated to be just under $700,000. Ticket sales stop at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.

The farm fields across from the Legion won’t be open for parking, due to the weather. Shuttles will run starting at 5:30 p.m. and will continue every 15 minutes after that. Pickup points are at Aviston Church, Aviston Elementary School, Tri-County Feedmill, Aviston Park, Lantern Inn and Kues Brothers Realty.

The Aviston Legion is asking that people not bring their children to the drawing.

This story was originally published November 1, 2017 at 4:28 PM with the headline "Aviston ‘Queen of Hearts’ jackpot rises to $695,000 after Wednesday drawing."