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More Bonus Winners Than Ever!

VANCOUVER, BC, Wednesday, April 23, 2025 —

This year, Hometown Heroes Lottery is giving you even more chances to win early – with more Bonus winners than ever before!

Get your tickets early and be automatically entered into over $345,000 in early prize draws – including 15 Bonus draws and 51 Early Bird draws. Win cars, world travel, tax-free cash, and more:

Welcome Bonus (3 winners, worth over $40,000)
Heroes Bonus (5 winners, worth over $60,000)
Summer Bonus (7 winner, worth over $85,000)
Early Bird (51 winners, worth over $160,000)

That’s 66 early winners – a record for Hometown Heroes Lottery!

And of course, every ticket enters you to win the Grand Prize draw and choose from nine multi-million dollar home packages in Vancouver, Maple Ridge, Lake Country, South Surrey, Sooke, Kelowna, Langley, and Courtenay.

Or take $2.2 million tax-free cash!

Get your tickets now at heroeslottery.com – starting at just 3 for $75. The earlier you buy, the more chances you have to win big!

Add Daily Cash Plus and 50/50 PLUS tickets to your order – starting at only $20. Last year’s 50/50 winner took home almost $1.1 million cash. This time it could be you!

Support our Hometown Heroes!

BC’s Hometown Heroes come to the aid of people in life-threatening situations every day. From rescue to recovery, BC’s frontline 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 the most critically ill and severely injured patients in BC.

When our communities need help, these heroes respond.

By purchasing a Hometown Heroes Lottery ticket, you’re supporting VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation, the leading charity investing in health care innovation in BC. Your ticket helps fund cutting-edge equipment at VGH, UBC Hospital, and GF Strong Rehabilitation Centre, directly fuelling live-saving care and helping us build healthier communities across BC.

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

GET YOUR TICKETS ONLINE: Hometown Heroes Lottery website
PHONE: 604-648-4376 or toll-free at 1-866-597-4376
IN-PERSON at London Drugs

Tickets: 3 for $75 / 7 for $129 / 21 for $300 / 40 for $500

50/50 PLUS tickets: 2 for $20 / 6 for $35 / 20 for $70 / 40 for $100
Daily Cash PLUS tickets: 2 for $30 / 6 for $55 / 12 for $80

50/50 PLUS and Daily Cash PLUS tickets can only be purchased if a 2025 Hometown Heroes Lottery main ticket has been purchased.

In the event of an advertising discrepancy, the official 2025 Heroes Lottery Rules and Regulations will apply without exception. Prizes shown may not be exactly as illustrated.

BC Gaming Event Licences: #161043, #161049, #161050
19+ TO PLAY | KNOW YOUR LIMIT, PLAY WITHIN IT | PROBLEM GAMBLING HELP LINE 1-888-795-6111 | GAMBLINGSUPPORTBC.CA

LGH 50/50 Helps Save Lives

North Vancouver, BC, April 23, 2025 — Buy your tickets now for the upcoming LGH 50/50 draw! The last two LGH 50/50 jackpots raised a combined total of over $175,000. The May draw is off to an incredible start with more than $25,000 raised with just 10 days to go.

JOIN THE DRAW!

The LGH 50/50 jackpot has grown by more than 1,000% since it was first launched. It’s getting bigger every year with record-breaking payouts seen in the last few months.

Jump online and buy your tickets now and watch the jackpot rocket and rise. This is a great opportunity to play for fun, create another substantial jackpot and help support local health care services.

You’ve got to be in it to win it so buy your tickets now to give yourself a chance to win big and help community health care. LGH hospital services benefit all community members, which means that your money will directly benefit you, your friends, family, and neighbours.

Donors have a big impact on the quality of treatment and care available to patients. Funds from the LGH 50/50 have been used to purchase vital pieces of equipment for patients including an MRI Ventilator and a Microlaryngoscopy instrument set. The purchase of these vital pieces of equipment would not be possible without the help of 50/50 players.

With the draw climbing fast, now is the perfect time to join the biggest draw on the North Shore.

When you buy a ticket for the LGH 50/50 not only do you have the chance to win half of the proceeds, but you also help essential health care teams at LGH save lives, enhance care and improve treatment options for patients.

The LGH 50/50, generously sponsored by the Old Spaghetti Factory, is an easy way for you to support the Foundation. LGH is the hospital for the North Shore – The Hospital for Here – and the funds raised will stay right in our community.

BUY YOUR TICKETS NOW

You can easily purchase tickets at lgh5050.com for just $10 for 20 tickets, $20 for 100 tickets and $50 for 250 tickets. The winning ticket will be drawn on May 7 – good luck!

Hurry, huge 50/50 96% sold in BC SPCA Lottery!

BC, April 23, 2025 — Soon a caring animal lover will win the BC SPCA’s huge 50/50, with the pot now over $950,000. It could be YOU! But with tickets 96% sold, you’ll have to hurry to get your chance.

You could join past spring 50/50 winners like Valerie, Everett, Wendy and Edward. Or you could win one of the daily cash prizes in June, up to $50,000!

Tickets for the BC SPCA Lottery for animals in need start at only $30. For just an extra $10 you’ll also be entered to win the jaw-dropping 50/50 pot. It’s already over $950,000!

Dogs, cats and other critters in care are dreaming of a loving home right now. Your kind-hearted ticket purchase will make their dreams come true, and you just might end up changing your own life too.

50/50 tickets are 96% sold, so don’t miss out! Your chance to win is waiting for you here.

When you play, the animals always win. For tickets and more information, visit the BC SPCA Lottery website or call 1-855-205-5998.

Ticket purchasers must be 19 years of age or older and tickets can only be sold in B.C.

You Won’t Believe These Grand Prize Options!

VANCOUVER, BC, Monday, April 21, 2025 — This year’s Hometown Heroes Lottery has 10 multi-million dollar Grand Prize options – each one designed to change your life.

Will you choose the keys to a luxurious BC home package or a massive $2.2 million cash prize?

Get your tickets today to win and choose your favourite Grand Prize!

Grand Prize Option 1 – South Surrey (worth over $2.6 million): A spacious five-bedroom home with a legal suite, a luxurious style and high-end appliances – only minutes’ walk from White Rock Beach, Pier, and restaurants.
Grand Prize Option 2 – Langley (worth over $2.5 million): A brand-new townhome in wonderful Willoughby with stylish finishes and room for the whole family that comes with $1.15 million cash.
Grand Prize Option 3 – Maple Ridge (worth over $2.5 million): A peaceful escape near Golden Ears Mountains and Alouette Lake, surrounded by nature.
Grand Prize Option 4 – Vancouver (worth over $2.5 million): A masterfully designed W16 condo in the heart of Cambie Village, close to parks and green spaces.
Grand Prize Option 5 – Vancouver (worth over $2.5 million): A modern townhome on the city’s west side, close to parks, cafes and shopping.
Grand Prize Option 6 – Kelowna (worth over $2.5 million): A stunning 3,378 sq. Ft. home with a private backyard pool in the sunny Upper Mission neighbourhood, with views overlooking Okanagan Lake and the rest of Kelowna.
Grand Prize Option 7 – Lake Country (worth over $2.5 million): A lakeview villa that comes with a boat so you can enjoy the best of the Okanagan.
Grand Prize Option 8 – Sooke (worth over $2.5 million): An oceanfront Surfside Yacht Suite perched above the Pacific Ocean, with $1.2 million cash.
Grand Prize Option 9 – Courtenay (worth over $2.5 million): Backing on to the 8^th fairway at Crown Isle Resort and Golf Community, this home comes with everything you need to live your best Island life.
Grand Prize Option 10 – $2.2 Million Tax-Free Cash: Become an instant multi-millionaire!

Order your tickets now starting at just 3 for $75 at heroeslottery.com – and make your dream lifestyle a reality!

NEW: 66 Early Winners!

This year’s Hometown Heroes Lottery is giving early buyers more chances to win, with a total of 66 early winners – including bigger Bonuses, with more winners than ever before!

Order tickets now to be entered in over $345,000 in early prizes.

Win more when you buy early! Get your tickets today to be automatically entered in more early draws than ever – including the $40,000 Welcome Bonus with three winners.

More Ways to Win Big!

Add 50/50 PLUS tickets to your order for a chance at a jackpot that could grow to over $2.6 million — winner takes half. Last year’s winner took home almost $1.1 million. This time, it could be you!

Play Daily Cash PLUS and get in on 105 days of winning with 211 cash prizes to be won – worth $355,000.

GET YOUR TICKETS ONLINE: Hometown Heroes Lottery website
PHONE: 604-648-4376 or toll-free at 1-866-597-4376
IN-PERSON at London Drugs

Tickets: 3 for $75 / 7 for $129 / 21 for $300 / 40 for $500

50/50 PLUS tickets: 2 for $20 / 6 for $35 / 20 for $70 / 40 for $100
Daily Cash PLUS tickets: 2 for $30 / 6 for $55 / 12 for $80

50/50 PLUS and Daily Cash PLUS tickets can only be purchased if a 2025 Hometown Heroes Lottery main ticket has been purchased.

In the event of an advertising discrepancy, the official 2025 Heroes Lottery Rules and Regulations will apply without exception. Prizes shown may not be exactly as illustrated.

BC Gaming Event Licences: #161043, #161049, #161050
19+ TO PLAY | KNOW YOUR LIMIT, PLAY WITHIN IT | PROBLEM GAMBLING HELP LINE 1-888-795-6111 | GAMBLINGSUPPORTBC.CA

Stand with BC’s Hometown Heroes Today

VANCOUVER, BC, Friday, April 18, 2025 — Every day, BC’s first responders and frontline health care workers are there when we need them most. Now, it’s our turn to stand behind them.

By purchasing your Hometown Heroes Lottery tickets, you’re helping fund life-saving care at VGH, UBC Hospital, and GF Strong Rehabilitation Centre — and supporting the BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund. Your tickets help provide cutting-edge equipment, life-saving care, and burn survivor support services across BC.

And it’s a win-win!

Tickets are on sale now and this year’s lottery is packed with excitement – over $3.2 million in prizes and 66 early winners (including more Bonus winners than ever before!).

Order today to be automatically entered into over $345,000 in early prize draws and the Grand Prize draw to win a home package worth over $2.6 million in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland, Vancouver Island or the Okanagan, or $2.2 million tax-free cash. You could be an instant multi-millionaire!

Sometimes, even heroes need help. Support BC heroes today.

More Ways to Win Big!

Add 50/50 PLUS tickets to your order for a chance at a jackpot that could grow to over $2.6 million — winner takes half. Last year’s winner took home almost $1.1 million. This time, it could be you!

Play Daily Cash PLUS and get in on 105 days of winning with 211 cash prizes to be won – worth $355,000.

GET YOUR TICKETS ONLINE: Hometown Heroes Lottery website
PHONE: 604-648-4376 or toll-free at 1-866-597-4376
IN-PERSON at London Drugs

Tickets: 3 for $75 / 7 for $129 / 21 for $300 / 40 for $500

50/50 PLUS tickets: 2 for $20 / 6 for $35 / 20 for $70 / 40 for $100
Daily Cash PLUS tickets: 2 for $30 / 6 for $55 / 12 for $80

50/50 PLUS and Daily Cash PLUS tickets can only be purchased if a 2025 Hometown Heroes Lottery main ticket has been purchased.

In the event of an advertising discrepancy, the official 2025 Heroes Lottery Rules and Regulations will apply without exception. Prizes shown may not be exactly as illustrated.

BC Gaming Event Licences: #161043, #161049, #161050
19+ TO PLAY | KNOW YOUR LIMIT, PLAY WITHIN IT | PROBLEM GAMBLING HELP LINE 1-888-795-6111 | GAMBLINGSUPPORTBC.CA

The Hottest Ticket in Town is on Sale Now!

VANCOUVER, BC, Tuesday, April 15, 2025 — Hometown Heroes Lottery tickets are on sale now.

And tickets start at just $75!

With over 2,700 prizes worth more than $3.2 million, 10 Grand Prize options, and more Bonus prize winners than ever, this is the hottest ticket in town.

Every ticket you purchase supports BC’s Hometown Heroes come to the aid of people in life-threatening situations every day. Our heroes are there for us every day. Now it’s your turn to be there for them.

Win and choose a multi-million dollar Grand Prize: home packages worth over $2.6 million in South Surrey, Langley, Maple Ridge, Vancouver, Kelowna, Lake Country, Courtenay, and Sooke, or take $2.2 million cash.

Order today to be entered in over $345,000 in early prize draws with a record-breaking 66 early winners – including 15 Bonus winners and 51 Early Bird draws. Win more when you buy early!

Don’t forget to add 50/50 PLUS and Daily Cash PLUS tickets to your order for even more chances to win. This year’s 50/50 jackpot could grow to over $2,600,000 and the winner takes half.

Daily Cash PLUS tickets give you an extra 105 days of winning with $355,000 in extra cash prizes.

Let’s bring it home – support our Hometown Heroes!

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

GET YOUR TICKETS ONLINE: Hometown Heroes Lottery website
PHONE: 604-648-4376 or toll-free at 1-866-597-4376
IN-PERSON at London Drugs

Tickets: 3 for $75 / 7 for $129 / 21 for $300 / 40 for $500

50/50 PLUS tickets: 2 for $20 / 6 for $35 / 20 for $70 / 40 for $100
Daily Cash PLUS tickets: 2 for $30 / 6 for $55 / 12 for $80

50/50 PLUS and Daily Cash PLUS tickets can only be purchased if a 2025 Hometown Heroes Lottery main ticket has been purchased.

In the event of an advertising discrepancy, the official 2025 Heroes Lottery Rules and Regulations will apply without exception. Prizes shown may not be exactly as illustrated.

BC Gaming Event Licences: #161043, #161049, #161050
19+ TO PLAY | KNOW YOUR LIMIT, PLAY WITHIN IT | PROBLEM GAMBLING HELP LINE 1-888-795-6111 | GAMBLINGSUPPORTBC.CA

Only Two Days Until Early Bird 1 Prize Draw, $5000!

Vancouver, BC, April 14, 2025 — Don’t miss your chance to win!

Purchase your tickets for Vancouver Opera’s Spring Lottery! Your chance to win $72,500 in total Cash! First Early Bird Draw is April 17, $5,000!

Tickets for the 50/50 BONUS DRAW are also available! You could win up to $22,500 on June 26, 2025!

Your ticket purchase directly supports Vancouver Opera’s spectacular productions on stage, as well as their education and outreach programs, bringing opera into the community to inspire and educate people of all ages and backgrounds.

Ticket Cost: 1 for $40 / 3 for $99 / 7 for $196 / 11 for $297
50/50: 1 for $10 / 5 for $25

Vancouver Opera creates extraordinary experiences that engage, inspire, and entertain your community through voice, music, and theatre.

First Early Bird mail and phone order deadline: 5:00pm, Wednesday, April 16, 2025.Online order deadline 11:59pm Wednesday, April 16, 2025.
Second Early Bird mail and phone order deadline: 5:00pm, Wednesday, May 15, 2025. Online order deadline 11:59pm Wednesday, May 15, 2025.
Third Early Bird mail and phone order deadline: 5:00pm, Wednesday, June 11, 2025. Online order deadline: 11:59pm, Wednesday, June 11, 2025.
Grand Prize Draw mail and phone order deadline: 5:00pm, Wednesday, June 25, 2025.
Grand Prize Draw online order deadline: 11:59pm, Wednesday, June 25, 2025.

Grand Prize winner will win a CASH prize of $60,000.

As part of the prize claim process, Vancouver Opera requires a photo of the winner to be used for future marketing purposes. A written consent form will be provided and must be returned prior to receiving the prize.

Tickets can be purchased by British Columbia residents over 19 years of age.

BC Gaming Event License #158905
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Because You Care Hospital Lottery Back for 2025!

Buy a Ticket, Change a Life!

CAMPBELL RIVER, BC, April 14, 2025 — The Because You Care Hospital Lottery, presented by the Campbell River Hospital Foundation is back and bigger than ever! This exciting annual event is their largest fundraising event including a 50/50, and a travel-based raffle with the Grand prize of: $25,000 Cash, plus a 7 day trip for two to the Twin Fin in Honolulu, Hawaii, including airfare from Vancouver to Honolulu, with taxes included!

By purchasing tickets, you’re not just entering to win an amazing prize, you’re also supporting critical healthcare initiatives in the community. Every ticket sold will fund the purchase of a Diros Generator, a device used by surgeons that creates radio waves to create a current, heating a small are of nerve tissue that blocks pain signals to the brain. This innovative solution offers effective chronic pain management without the need for injections or medications, helping patients live fuller lives.

Your support makes a real difference in the lives of those we love.

For more information on how to give your support, please contact us at 250-286-7164.

There are only 2,750 tickets, at $40 each or sets of 3 for $100, they can be purchased online at becauseyoucarelottery.com or by phone at 250-286-7164.

Winners will be drawn June 19, 2025.

FINAL DEADLINE MIDNIGHT TONIGHT

VANCOUVER, BC, Friday, April 11, 2025 — This is your final chance to become a multi-millionaire with BC Children’s Hospital Choices Lottery tickets!

The absolute final deadline is midnight tonight. Tickets are over 97% SOLD – and will sell out by the end of the day!

Win and choose from 11 incredible Grand Prize options, including home packages worth over $2.8 million in Vancouver, South Surrey, Sooke, Kelowna, Coquitlam, Courtenay, West Kelowna, or a two-home prize with a Langley condo and a Big White ski villa.

Every home package comes with amazing extras like furniture, luxury cars, travel, and up to $1 million in cash.

Or choose $2.3 million tax-free cash and become an instant multi-millionaire!

This is your moment – your tickets could turn into millions. But you’ll have to hurry… Only hours remain to change your life forever. Order now!

Win Half of BC’s Biggest 50/50

The 50/50 PLUS jackpot is already over $2.7 million and growing! Winner takes half – making another Choices Lottery millionaire. Tickets start at just $20.

With Daily Cash PLUS tickets, you can win every day for 67 days, with a total of $348,000 in cash prizes up for grabs, including three prizes of $25,000 each.

Your Support Could Be the Key to the Next Big Breakthrough

Help fuel new medical breakthroughs for kids and families in BC.

BC Children’s is the only hospital in the province devoted exclusively to children. As one of the world’s top-ranked pediatric hospitals, it leads the way in confronting many of the most pressing health challenges facing kids today—from cancer to heart disease and brain health.

They have a secret tool in this quest: an on-site Research Institute. Over 1,500 research community members tirelessly work to understand the origins of illnesses, develop groundbreaking treatments and move closer to cures. As 70% of researchers are also health care professionals providing care in the hospital, life-changing discoveries can be brought from the laboratory bench straight to a child’s bedside faster and more efficiently.

Your support plays a pivotal role in accelerating the translation of these discoveries. And beyond propelling this work, your contribution also empowers researchers to dream even bigger. Thank you for shaping the future of children’s health care.

You can make kids mighty.

Get your tickets online at Choices Lottery website
by Phone at 604.692.2333
or 1.888.667.9363

Tickets cost 3 for $100 / 6 for $175 / 9 for $250 / 20 for $500

• 50/50 PLUS tickets are 2 for $20 / 6 for $35 / 16 for $70 / 32 for $100
• Daily Cash PLUS tickets are 2 for $30 / 6 for $55 / 12 for $80

A ticket purchaser must purchase a BC Children’s Hospital Choices Lottery ticket to be eligible to purchase 50/50 PLUS® and Daily Cash PLUS™ tickets.

In the event of an advertising discrepancy, the official 2025 BC Children’s Hospital Choices Lottery Rules of Play will apply without exception. Prizes shown may not be exactly as illustrated.

BC Gaming Event Licences #158406, #158405, #158403

19+ TO PLAY | KNOW YOUR LIMIT, PLAY WITHIN IT | PROBLEM GAMBLING HELP LINE 1-888-795-6111 | GAMBLINGSUPPORTBC.CA

Your Last Call for Millions!

VANCOUVER, BC, Thursday, April 10, 2025 — This is the final countdown for the 2025 BC Children’s Hospital Choices Lottery – and your chance to win a multi-million dollar prize is slipping away…

The absolute final deadline is midnight tomorrow – and tickets are 96% SOLD!

That means you have just hours left to get your tickets and change your life forever.

This year’s Choices Lottery offers 11 incredible Grand Prize options that can make you a multi-millionaire!

Choose millions in cash – with $2.3 million tax-free – or pick from Grand Prize home packages worth over $2.8 million. There are luxury home options across the Lower Mainland including a stunning home in Ocean Park, a mountainside home in Coquitlam, a townhome in Vancouver or South Surrey, a two-home Vancouver package, or a Langley and Big White home package.

Enjoy sunny Okanagan living in Kelowna, or right by the lake in West Kelowna. Relax on Vancouver Island with an oceanfront home in Sooke or a golf course retreat in Courtenay.

You win, you choose your dream future!

Get your tickets today for just $100.

Step inside some of the incredible Grand Prize home packages you could win! Watch the home video tours now.

Win More with 50/50 PLUS and Daily Cash PLUS

Don’t miss out on BC’s biggest 50/50! The 50/50 PLUS jackpot is already over $2,650,000 – and growing – making another Choices Lottery millionaire.

With Daily Cash PLUS tickets, you can win every day for 67 days, with a total of $348,000 in cash prizes up for grabs, including three prizes of $25,000 each.

Get your tickets online at Choices Lottery website
by Phone at 604.692.2333
or 1.888.667.9363
or in-person at London Drugs.

Tickets cost 3 for $100 / 6 for $175 / 9 for $250 / 20 for $500

• 50/50 PLUS tickets are 2 for $20 / 6 for $35 / 16 for $70 / 32 for $100
• Daily Cash PLUS tickets are 2 for $30 / 6 for $55 / 12 for $80

A ticket purchaser must purchase a BC Children’s Hospital Choices Lottery ticket to be eligible to purchase 50/50 PLUS® and Daily Cash PLUS™ tickets.

In the event of an advertising discrepancy, the official 2025 BC Children’s Hospital Choices Lottery Rules of Play will apply without exception. Prizes shown may not be exactly as illustrated.

BC Gaming Event Licences #158406, #158405, #158403

19+ TO PLAY | KNOW YOUR LIMIT, PLAY WITHIN IT | PROBLEM GAMBLING HELP LINE 1-888-795-6111 | GAMBLINGSUPPORTBC.CA

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More Bonus Winners Than Ever!

Support our Hometown Heroes!

LGH 50/50 Helps Save Lives

Hurry, huge 50/50 96% sold in BC SPCA Lottery!

You Won’t Believe These Grand Prize Options!

NEW: 66 Early Winners!

More Ways to Win Big!

Stand with BC’s Hometown Heroes Today

More Ways to Win Big!

The Hottest Ticket in Town is on Sale Now!

Let’s bring it home – support our Hometown Heroes!

Only Two Days Until Early Bird 1 Prize Draw, $5000!

Because You Care Hospital Lottery Back for 2025!

Buy a Ticket, Change a Life!

FINAL DEADLINE MIDNIGHT TONIGHT

Win Half of BC’s Biggest 50/50

Your Support Could Be the Key to the Next Big Breakthrough

Your Last Call for Millions!

Win More with 50/50 PLUS and Daily Cash PLUS