Officials hope that some new rules will prevent the jackpot from growing out of control. 

Last year the Queen of Hearts raffle in McHenry garnered national coverage when their final jackpot of the year topped $5 Million. That will not happen again this year.

You can read about all the rule changes here.

You should make the short trip to McHenry and buy some tickets. Your money goes to a great cause and you just might win a lot of money. That's I call a win win.

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