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Buy tickets early to qualify for over 900 exciting prizes!

CALGARY, ALBERTA, June 1, 2023 — The Children’s Hospital Lottery is the lottery that creates joy — for children and for you!

Discover the prizes.

This year brings more joy than ever with a spectacular $1.4 Million Grand Prize home package, a never-before-seen Bonus prize of 10 vacations over 10 years, and a NEW winner’s choice Early Bird prize. With over 900 prizes to win, there’s plenty of joy to go around!

  • Grand Prize $1.4 million home package: The Titus, built by Homes by Avi, is a sophisticated two-storey home in the beautiful family community of Aspen Spring Estates, a new live-play-work neighbourhood in the established Southwest area of Springbank Hill. This exclusive, high-end neighbourhood includes tree-lined walking trails, panoramic mountain views, and an idyllic pond. The winner will also receive $110,000 in bonus prizes to customize their new home!
  • Bonus prize 10 trips over 10 years: Pick a destination and go anywhere you want every year for ten years. You’ll also receive $15,000 in spending money so you can eat your way across Italy or shop till you drop in New York City!
  • Early Bird winner’s choice prize: The winner will choose between an all-electric dream car (the 2023 BMW IX M60 — Premium), $150,000 cash (imagine the possibilities!) OR a 34’ custom-built tiny home. This tiny home is STUNNING; we’ve never offered a prize like it!
  • And much, much more! From vacations to vehicles, experiences, gift cards and tech — there are over 900 prizes to win.

 

KinWin 50

Win up to half of $1,200,000 CASH with the KinWin 50/50 draw! This prize, organized by the Kinsmen Club of The Stampede City, benefits dozens of organizations making a difference in the community.

 

Don’t miss your chance to win.

Earlier is better! Buy your tickets before June 28, 2023, to qualify for the Bonus Prize and before July 27, 2023, to qualify for the Early Bird prize!

Feel good about your purchase.

The best part of the lottery is supporting the Alberta Children’s Hospital to bring joy to children. This year your tickets give more kids access to Brain-Computer Interface technology. This groundbreaking technology is changing lives by giving children with mobility and communication limitations the ability to interact with their loved ones in a way they never could before.

Prizes may not be exactly as shown. Prize values include GST.
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You Could Win Over $285,000 Tonight!

Ontario, June 1, 2023 – Get your tickets now!

You could be starting June with some extra cash in your pocket with a win tonight in SickKids Catch the Ace.  This is your chance to win over $285,000 for as little as $10 if you catch the Ace of Spades. There are only a few hours left to get your tickets. SickKids has awarded over $10 Million cash to winners all over Ontario, and you could be next!

Get your tickets now, choose your lucky envelope, and you could win big if you find the Ace of Spades. Make sure you have your tickets before the deadline at 6pm TONIGHT.

Play SickKids Catch the Ace online. It’s a fun way to support SickKids, and your chance to win BIG!

☑ Visit www.SickKidsAce.ca – buy your tickets and select your lucky envelope
☑ Watch the Jackpot and Weekly Prize grow until the draw deadline of 6pm Tonight
☑ If your ticket is drawn – YOU WIN 20% of weekly Sales
☑ If your lucky envelope contains the Ace of Spades – YOU ALSO WIN the Progressive Jackpot
☑ Feel good knowing that 50% of all ticket sales go to towards SickKids Foundation

The deadline to order your tickets is 6pm Tonight. Don’t miss out. Order today!

For more information visit www.sickkidsace.ca

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BC Sports Hall Of Fame 50/50 and Raffle: Deadline To Buy Tickets Is Tomorrow, June 1

 

Vancouver, BC, May 31, 2023 – Time is running out to purchase your tickets for the BC Sports Hall of Fame 50/50 and Raffle. Tickets will be available until Thursday, June 1 at 8:30 pm.  

Purchasing a ticket is an investment in the Hall’s community programs invigorating the galleries at BC Place. Through these galleries and the delivery of innovative youth education programs, the BC Sports Hall of Fame is committed to tell engaging stories of the individuals, teams, and organizations who have made sport achievement an important part of the fabric of life, culture, and history of our province.

This year’s raffle prize is an unforgettable “Operation Orange Road Trip” with the BC Lions, valued at $5000!

The lucky winner will get a choice of a trip to Edmonton on July 29 or Hamilton on October 13. They will travel in style with VIP seats on the Lions team plane for two – and once on the road will receive two custom jerseys, two tickets to the game, dinner for two, and a stay at the Lions team hotel.

Tickets:

Final Sales Deadline: Thursday, June 1, 2023 at 8:30 p.m.
Final Draw: Thursday, June 1, 2023 at 9:00 p.m.

Ticket packs:

50/50 tickets are:
Single Ticket for $20,
3-Ticket Pack for $50.

Raffle tickets are:
Single Ticket for $10,
3-Ticket Pack for $20.

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About the BC Sports Hall of Fame

The BC Sports Hall of Fame celebrates extraordinary achievement in B.C. sport history and inspires future generations to make their dreams come true.  As a non-profit charitable organization, the Hall curates an astounding collection of 27,000 heritage artifacts and 100,000 archival documents representing 150-years of sport history in British Columbia. Through Hero in You Youth Education Programs, the BC Sports Hall of Fame reaches over 6,500 young learners each year across the province, advancing a mission of building outstanding community legacies by honouring the past and inspiring the future.

For more information, please visit bcsportshall.com or follow us on Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram @bcsportshall.


Actual odds depend on # of tickets sold.

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This is it! Canuck Place 50/50 sales close at midnight!

Vancouver, BC, May 31, 2023 — It’s now or never: this is the final day to buy tickets for the Canuck Place Spring 50/50, presented by RE/MAX Agents of the Lower Mainland! Don’t miss your chance to win and support children with life-threatening illnesses and the families who love them!

Tickets start at 3 for $5 and you can get 150 for only $50! The winner will split the jackpot with Canuck Place Children’s Hospice. Odds are you will help families in need. Buy your tickets before sales close tonight at midnight!

Time left to buy:

This is it. Less than a day left to purchase your 50/50 tickets! Deadline is TONIGHT at midnight.

Your ticket purchase supports exceptional care for children with life-threatening illnesses and the families who love them.

Canuck Place is where short lives are lived to the fullest. At Canuck Place, we can’t add days to the life of a child, but we can add life to their days. With you, for over 28 years, Canuck Place has been providing exceptional complex medical care, while helping children and families embrace living a full life.

Thank you to our sponsors

 

 

About Canuck Place Children’s Hospice

Canuck Place Children’s Hospice is British Columbia and the Yukon’s pediatric palliative care provider. Over 830 children living with life-threatening illnesses and families from five provincial health regions receive Canuck Place inpatient and community care (in home/in hospital). Canuck Place operates 13 patient beds and 8 family suites through two hospices in Vancouver and Abbotsford. Services include in-hospice medical respite and family support, pain and symptom management, provincial 24-hour Clinical Care Line, music and recreation therapy, education and art, grief, loss, and bereavement counselling, as well as end-of-life care.

With donors, research initiatives, our talented team, patient family partners, and over 370 volunteers, we care for children with short lives and the families who love them. Your ticket purchase today will help make this care possible.

Ticket Sales End: Wednesday, May 31 at midnight
Draw Date:  Friday, June 2 at 11 a.m. PDT
Tickets can be purchased by British Columbia residents over 19 years of age.

Gaming licence #141152. Chances are 1 in 1,630,000 (number of tickets for sale) to win the grand prize. Actual odds depend on the number of tickets sold.

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Escape to Your Very Own Lakeside BC Dream Home

WINNIPEG, MB, Wednesday, May 31, 2023 — Life at the lake is calling! Wake up to the beautiful shores and expansive views of Lake Okanagan in your new West Kelowna luxury home.

As the only out-of-province Grand Prize option in the Tri-Hospital Dream Lottery, this Dream Home is a rare chance to own a waterfront resort-style home in beautiful British Columbia.

The Waterfront Towers at Westrich Bay offers a luxurious lifestyle with stylish interior finishes and amenities to match. Live here and have access to exclusive amenities including a lakeside infinity pool, state-of-the-art fitness centre, golf simulator and more.

Start your day with coffee on your private balcony and overlooking the breathtaking lake views.  Venture down to the white sand beach to soak up the sun, or take a short walk to the private marina and take your boat out for a ride on the waves.

That’s right – this $1.5 million Grand Prize home package includes a boat and trailer. Plus, a 2023 BMW iX, a luxury motorhome, $25,000 for travel, and $230,000 tax-free cash! You’ll have everything you need to enjoy the lakefront lifestyle and pay your living expenses for years to come.

If you’d prefer to stay close to home, there are incredible Grand Prize Dream Home packages to win and choose from in West St. Paul, Bison Run and Prairie Pointe. Or, take $1,250,000 tax-free cash and secure a future of financial freedom.

Don’t wait! Get your Tri-Hospital Dream Lottery tickets now for the chance to win life-changing prizes. Purchase your ticket today and be automatically entered to win Early Bird draws with bigger and better prizes – including the option of $220,000 tax-free cash.

Experience the best of Okanagan living in West Kelowna, where your Dream Home provides easy access to skiing, golfing, hiking, and fishing. With stunning mountains, lakes and vineyards surrounding the region, prepare to be captivated by your new neighbourhood’s breathtaking beauty.


Win More with 50/50 PLUS and Extra Cash PLUS!

Top up your order with tickets for the 50/50 PLUS and Extra Cash PLUS for more chances to win!

The 50/50 PLUS jackpot is now over $1,000,000! The jackpot could top $2.5 MILLION – and the winner takes half! Last year’s 50/50 jackpot reached $1,375,500 – and the winner took home $687,750. This year, it could be you!

Extra Cash PLUS offers even more chances to win – with 120 winners and $148,000 in cash prizes.


HOW TO ORDER

Order online at Tri-Hospital Dream Lottery

Order Now

By Phone: 204-254-9131
Toll-Free: 1-844-654-4677
In-person: London Drugs at St. Vital Centre, Red River Co-op Food Stores, Main Street Pharmacy, and select Shoppers Drug Mart locations in Winnipeg, Selkirk, and Portage la Prairie.

Tickets cost 1 for $100 / 2 for $175 / 4 for $300 / 8 for $500

50/50 PLUS tickets are 2 for $20 / 10 for $40 / 30 for $60 / 60 for $80
Extra Cash PLUS tickets are 2 for $20 / 5 for $40 / 15 for $60 / 40 for $80

50/50 PLUS and Extra Cash PLUS tickets can only be ordered with your 2023 Tri-Hospital Lottery main ticket(s) on the same transaction.


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5 Chances to WIN a Cash Prize

Ontario, May 31, 2023 — WIN BIG with the Trillium Health Partners Foundation 50/50 raffle. To date, OVER HALF A MILLION DOLLARS in cash prizes has been awarded. Buy your tickets today!

Weekly $1,000 CASH Early Bird Draws

You don’t have to wait for the GRAND PRIZE draw to win. EVERY THURSDAY you could be $1,000 richer with the weekly CASH EARLY BIRD prize Don’t miss out, buy your tickets early and get more chances to win $1,000 CASH!

DON’T MISS TOMORROW’S $1,000 EARLY BIRD DEADLINE
Buy your tickets before Thursday, June 1, 2023 at 1:59 p.m.

BEST DEAL: Canada Day Ticket Package

Tickets start as low as $10, and for even more chances to win, opt for the Canada Day Ticket Package – 500 numbers for $75 – it’s the best deal!

Visit the Trillium Health Partners Foundation 50/50 website to buy your tickets today!

 

 

We All Win When We Support Health Care!

When you participate in the Trillium Health Partners Foundation 50/50 raffle, not only will you have a chance to WIN BIG but you’re also helping make health care better in the WEST GTA! Proceeds from your purchase will help support the hospital’s highest-priority needs. Past support has enabled Trillium Health Partners to revolutionize its spaces and acquire cutting-edge technology, empowering the ability to deliver exceptional care to patients in need. You will help leave a lasting impact to the lives of many and propel health care to unprecedented standards.

About Trillium Health Partners Foundation

Trillium Health Partners Foundation in partnership with the community raises critical funds to support the highest priority needs of Trillium Health Partners, Ontario’s largest community academic hospital, located in Mississauga and West Toronto.

Ticket Sales for the Grand Prize Draw Close: June 29, 2023 at 11:59 p.m.

Buy your ticket today!

For more information: Trillium Health Partners Foundation 50/50

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Registered Charitable Business Number: 119245678 RR0001

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Last call for a chance to win. Get your Spring 50/50 raffle tickets now.

VANCOUVER, BC, May 30, 2023 — This is your last and final chance to get your St. Paul’s Foundation Spring 50/50 raffle tickets. The jackpot is now over $50,000 – and half could be yours! Draw closes tomorrow at 11:59 PM (midnight) PST.

Not only will you have the chance to win a fantastic cash prize, you will also be helping provide compassion and comfort to patients, long-term care residents, and their families across the province – today, and for years to come.

More tickets = more compassion + more chances to win!

Your ticket purchase will:

  • Provide an environment for residents to work and interact together, sharing stories and memories, through initiatives like the Therapeutic Cooking Program.
  • Bring a sense of pride and joy to patients and residents through a variety of gardening initiatives.
  • Reduce confusion, fear and isolation associated with hearing loss, by making pocket talkers, an assistive hearing device available to patients, residents and staff.

Don’t miss out on your last chance to win!

This is your last and final chance to purchase tickets. Draw closes at 11:59 PM (midnight) PST on Wednesday May 31. The winning number will be drawn on June 1 at 12:00 PM (noon) and will be posted on the Spring 50/50 raffle website within 2 hours after the draw.

Ticket bundles are available to increase your chances of winning:

  • 3 for $10
  • 20 for $25
  • 120 for $50

Buy your tickets at the Spring 50/50 raffle website to provide compassion and comfort – today, and for years to come.

 

About St. Paul’s Foundation

St. Paul’s Foundation raises funds to support compassionate, inspired care at Providence Health Care’s 17 sites across BC, including St. Paul’s Hospital. Together, we care for hundreds of thousands of people each year, from newborn babies to seniors in long-term care.

Your support will help save and improve lives. Thank you!

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Canuck Place 50/50 sales close tomorrow!

Vancouver, BC, May 30, 2023 — With only two days left to buy, don’t miss your chance to win the Canuck Place Spring 50/50, presented by RE/MAX Agents of the Lower Mainland! Your ticket purchase supports Canuck Place Children’s Hospice and gets you a chance to win half the jackpot, which is still growing fast!

Tickets start at 3 for $5, and you can get 150 for only $50! The winner will split the anticipated $500,000 jackpot with Canuck Place.

Your ticket purchase helps provide exceptional care for children with life-threatening illnesses and the families who love them across BC and the Yukon. Buy your tickets before sales close tomorrow at midnight!

Time left to buy:

Don’t wait, sales close tomorrow. Every ticket purchased helps create a lifetime of memories for children with life-threatening illnesses and the families who love them.

Lee from Mission, BC (left), won half the Canuck Place Winter 2023 jackpot and took home $174,862. Will you be the next lucky winner?

So close to the end! Purchase your 50/50 tickets before midnight tomorrow for your chance at half the jackpot. Good luck!

Thank you to our sponsors

 

 

About Canuck Place Children’s Hospice

Canuck Place Children’s Hospice is British Columbia and the Yukon’s pediatric palliative care provider. Over 830 children living with life-threatening illnesses and families from five provincial health regions receive Canuck Place inpatient and community care (in home/in hospital). Canuck Place operates 13 patient beds and 8 family suites through two hospices in Vancouver and Abbotsford. Services include in-hospice medical respite and family support, pain and symptom management, provincial 24-hour Clinical Care Line, music and recreation therapy, education and art, grief, loss, and bereavement counselling, as well as end-of-life care.

With donors, research initiatives, our talented team, patient family partners, and over 370 volunteers, we care for children with short lives and the families who love them. Your ticket purchase today will help make this care possible.

Ticket Sales End: Wednesday, May 31 at midnight
Draw Date:  Friday, June 2 at 11 a.m. PDT
Tickets can be purchased by British Columbia residents over 19 years of age.

Gaming licence #141152. Chances are 1 in 1,630,000 (number of tickets for sale) to win the grand prize. Actual odds depend on the number of tickets sold.

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Get in the Driver's Seat: 3 Days to Win a New Hybrid

VANCOUVER, BC, Tuesday, May 30, 2023 — It’s a race to the deadline! Get your Hometown Heroes Lottery tickets before midnight this Friday, June 2 to win a 2023 Toyota Corolla Hybrid LE in the Heroes Bonus draw.

With the Toyota Corolla LE’s sleek design, advanced safety features, and fuel efficiency, you’ll be cruising in style this summer while making a positive impact on the environment.

But the choice is yours – win the Heroes Bonus and choose a $25,000 Midland Appliance package plus $5,000 cash or $24,000 tax-free cash!

By purchasing your ticket before Friday’s deadline, you not only have a chance to win a brand-new car, you’ll also be automatically entered into the Summer Bonus draw (worth over $31,000), Early Bird draws (51 winners; worth over $145,000) and Grand Prize draw. Win a multi-million dollar luxury home package in the Okanagan, Lower Mainland or Vancouver Island. Or, choose an incredible $2.2 million tax-free cash and secure your future.

Rev up your excitement! Tickets are already over 60% sold – don’t let the finish line pass you by, get yours today!

Secure your financial freedom and support BC’s Hometown Heroes by purchasing a life-saving ticket today.

 


They’re there when you need them… Now it’s your turn to be there for them.

BC’s Hometown Heroes come to the aid of people in life-threatening situations every day. From rescue to recovery, BC’s front line workers and first responders—our fire fighters, along with the doctors, nurses and health care teams at Vancouver General Hospital—are always on duty for critically ill and severely injured British Columbians. When you need help, these heroes respond.

Your Hometown Heroes Lottery ticket purchases support VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation, raising essential funds for equipment at VGH and UBC Hospital and GF Strong Rehab Centre to support specialized patient care and comfort.

Ticket purchases also support programs of the BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund, including burn survivor support services and burn and fire prevention programs.

Let’s bring it home—support our heroes.

 


 

ORDER TODAY

Get your tickets online at Heroes Lottery 

 by Phone at 604.648.4376,
 or Toll-Free at 1.866.597.4376
or in-person at any London Drugs.

 

Tickets cost 3 for $75 / 7 for $125 / 21 for $300 / 40 for $500

  • 50/50 PLUS tickets are 2 for $15 / 6 for $30 / 20 for $60 / 40 for $80
  • Daily Cash PLUS tickets are 2 for $25 / 6 for $50 / 12 for $75

A ticket purchaser must purchase a Hometown Heroes Lottery ticket to be eligible to purchase 50/50 PLUS® and DAILY CASH PLUS™ tickets.


In the event of an advertising discrepancy, the official 2023 Heroes Lottery Rules and Regulations will apply without exception. Prizes shown may not be exactly as illustrated.

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Carleton Place Catch The Ace Jackpot Approaching $158,000!

CARLETON PLACE, ON, May 30, 2023 — Play your cards right, and you could win this week’s prize or catch the Ace of Spades to take home the growing progressive jackpot! The weekly prize is estimated at $5,000; the jackpot is expected to be over $158,000!

Support Healthcare & Community Initiatives. Win Cash!

Every time you play Carleton Place’s Catch The Ace, you support the Carleton Place & District Memorial Hospital Foundation and the Carleton Place Royal Canadian Legion Branch 192 in their efforts to build a healthier community.

  • $10 for 3 tickets
  • $20 for 10 tickets
  • $50 for 50 tickets
  • $75 for 100 tickets


Hurry! The Next Ticket Deadline Is This Thursday At 5 p.m.

Buy your tickets by 5 pm on Thursday, June 1 to participate in the next draw. The weekly prize – or even the Ace of Spades Jackpot– could be yours!


Every Ticket Counts.

Each ticket sold helps the Carleton Place & District Memorial Hospital provide the best possible local healthcare with the most up-to-date medical equipment available, and helps the Carleton Place Legion continue its essential community programming.  Your support goes a long way for the families of Carleton Place and the surrounding area!

Good Luck!

 

Carleton Place & District Memorial Hospital Foundation
211 Lake Avenue East
Carleton Place, ON K7C 1J4

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