Heart of BC 50/50 Lottery News Articles

KELOWNA, BC, March 4, 2025 — The Heart of BC 50/50 Lottery is nearing the finish line, and the jackpot keeps climbing. With only 10 days left, now is the time to get in on the action!

The jackpot has already surpassed $220,000, meaning one lucky winner will take home more than $110,000—and it’s still growing!

Proceeds from the Heart of BC 50/50 Lottery stay right here in BC, funding proactive health programs through the KGH Foundation and the YMCA of Southern Interior BC. Every ticket helps keep families, friends, and neighbors healthy, out of the hospital, and thriving right here at home.

Don’t miss out—the final deadline is March 14, 2025!

About KGH Foundation

Since 1978, the KGH Foundation has worked with a generous community to raise funds to support world-class healthcare close to home for a growing and diverse population in the interior of B.C. Today, the KGH Foundation is the lead fundraising organization for Kelowna General Hospital, JoeAnna’s House, and Central Okanagan Hospice House, while also fundraising for vital community health care programs. 

For full rules and regulations, please visit heartofbc.ca. Tickets can only be purchased and sold in British Columbia. Must be 19+ to play.

BC Gaming Event Licence #154894

KELOWNA, BC, February 14, 2025 — This Valentine’s Day, the KGH Foundation launches the first-ever Heart of BC 50/50 Lottery with a mission that’s straight from the heart, strengthening health and well-being in the communities we love right here in the southern interior of BC. With a jackpot that could grow to $600,000 (it’s already over $100,000!), one lucky winner will take home a life-changing half of the pot, while the other half will help fund proactive health initiatives in the Central Okanagan and surrounding communities.

“The Heart of BC 50/50 lottery isn’t just about winning—it’s about looking after the people we love,” says Allison Young, CEO of the KGH Foundation. “Every ticket helps fund life-changing, preventative health programs that keep our families, friends, and neighbors healthy, out of the hospital, and thriving right here at home.” 

A Valentine’s tradition in the making, the Heart of BC 50/50 lottery is an evolution of the former Lake Life Lottery, now streamlined into an all-cash format.  The new format maintains the spirit of the original lottery’s commitment ensure all proceeds stay in the BC Interior to fund lifesaving treatments, mental health services, and preventative health programs through the KGH Foundation and YMCA of Southern Interior BC. 

“The YMCA and KGH Foundation share a deep commitment to building healthier communities,” adds Allyson Graf, CEO of the YMCA of Southern Interior BC. ““This 50/50 is a unique way to give back, ensuring families across the Southern Interior have access to the care they need before reaching the point of crisis.” 

With the final deadline on March 14, 2025, there’s never been a sweeter time to take a chance on love—and a life-changing jackpot. Your ticket will help keep innovative, community-focused solutions closer to home. 

About KGH Foundation

Since 1978, the KGH Foundation has worked with a generous community to raise funds to support world-class healthcare close to home for a growing and diverse population in the interior of B.C. Today, the KGH Foundation is the lead fundraising organization for Kelowna General Hospital, JoeAnna’s House, and Central Okanagan Hospice House, while also fundraising for vital community health care programs. 

For full rules and regulations, please visit heartofbc.ca. Tickets can only be purchased and sold in British Columbia. Must be 19+ to play.

BC Gaming Event Licence #154894

KELOWNA, BC, December 19, 2023 — Do you want to punch your ticket to the lake life and start living your best Okanagan lifestyle? Well you better get your tickets TODAY because it all ends TOMORROW!

There is still over $1.4M in signature prizes up for grabs, including the one-of-a-kind dream home on the green of the Okanagan Golf Club. Plus, there’s a boatload of vacations and local experiences including VIP wine tastings at top-tier vineyards like Quails’ Gate, Heli touring the Okanagan Valley, or tearing it up behind a surf boat on Okanagan Lake with your family and friends.

Boatloads of Cash for the Holidays

Lake Life Lottery is also giving away boatloads of cash for the holidays with their 50/50 jackpot and Splash of Cash tickets. The 50/50 jackpot is currently over $440,000 and with tickets starting at just $10, it’s the perfect stocking stuffer!

Need a little cash in the new year? Well get you and your loved ones Splash of Cash tickets now and you could be the winner of daily cash prizes all February long, including the leap year draw worth $29,000.

Lake Life Lottery would like to extend a big thank you to all their supporters so far – every dollar counts and makes a direct difference for Interior BC as a whole. Help put Lake Life Lottery over the top by getting your tickets or topping up with additional tickets today!

Support Interior BC This Holiday Season
Lake life wouldn’t be what it is without the backbone of health and wellness provided by the incredible organizations right here in the Okanagan. Get your tickets today to support Interior BC’s local lottery founded by two vital organizations:

Kelowna General Hospital is Interior BC’s largest referral hospital and home to the UBC Faculty of Medicine’s Southern Medical Program. The KGH Foundation provides life-changing care and services, keeping your family and neighbours healthy.

The Y has always been a vital part of the community fabric, ensuring that all members of the community are supported in every facet of their lives. The YMCA of Southern Interior BC supports whole-person well-being with programs and opportunities to help local community members thrive.

19+ to play. gamblingsupportbc.ca. For rules and regulations, please visit LakeLifeLottery.ca/rules-and-regulations. Licenses #143884, 143885, 143883

KELOWNA, BC, December 11, 2023 — Lake Life Lottery has boatloads of cash to win and you’ve got so little time to get it!

As Interior BC’s local lottery, Lake Life Lottery is known for bringing the fun while also making a difference for the local community. And what’s more fun that a little (or a lot) of cashola for the holidays?

This holiday season, support local and win big with Kelowna General Hospital Foundation and YMCA of Southern Interior BC’s Lake Life Lottery! Don’t wait, it all ends on Thursday, December 20!

50/50 jackpot over $380,000!
Get tickets for the Lake Life Lottery 50/50, and you could win half of their growing pot! Think of everything you could cross off your wish list with this epic amount of cash. With tickets starting at just $10, they make a perfect stocking stuffer too!

Cash-in with the Cash Calendar
Lake Life Lottery’s Splash of Cash tickets have been hotter than an Okanagan summer day and are currently over 75% sold! Gift your family and friends an exciting opportunity to win daily cash prizes all February long, including their leap year draw worth $29,000.

Don’t sleep on the dream home!
Wake up on the green instead in your new $1.3M dream home that backs onto the 18th green of the Okanagan Golf Club’s Quail Course and adjacent lake just a tee away. Whether you’re a self-proclaimed pro or a casual fan, this is the ultimate home away from home, situated in the heart of the Okanagan with access to nature and urban amenities at your doorstep. Plus, if your family or friends are coming to town, it’s never been easier to pick them up with the Kelowna International Airport just 5 minutes away!

It all ends in less than 10 days on Thursday, December 20 – don’t miss your chance to win this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity and many other incredible experiences and prizes to live your best lake life!

Help put us over the top and support Interior BC!
The Kelowna General Hospital Foundation and YMCA of Southern Interior BC’s Lake Life Lottery is almost over! It’s only the second year running their shared charitable lottery but they have been blown away by the support from the local community so far. With the final deadline around the corner, Lake Life Lottery could use your help to put them over the top and ensure they’re able to continue providing specialized care and holistic health services for the thousands of British Columbians who rely on their services over the holiday season.

Kelowna General Hospital is Interior BC’s largest referral hospital and home to the UBC Faculty of Medicine’s Southern Medical Program. The KGH Foundation provides life-changing care and services, keeping your family and neighbours healthy.

The Y has always been a vital part of the community fabric, ensuring that all members of the community are supported in every facet of their lives. The YMCA of Southern Interior BC supports whole-person well-being with programs and opportunities to help local community members thrive.

19+ to play. gamblingsupportbc.ca. For rules and regulations, please visit LakeLifeLottery.ca/rules-and-regulations. Licenses #143884, 143885, 143883

KELOWNA, BC, December 4, 2023 —  

Support local, win big with Interior BC’s local lottery!
The holiday season is a busy time for everyone but it’s especially busy for the most vital services in the Interior BC region, including Kelowna General Hospital and the YMCA of Southern Interior BC.

That’s why your support matters now more than ever. When you purchase a Lake Life Lottery ticket, you are directly making a difference in ensuring that all our community members are taken care of and looked after in all aspects of their health and wellness.

Dream of warmer weather in your new dream home
If you’re stuck inside the golf simulator this winter, don’t miss your chance to win the ultimate golfers’ paradise with Lake Life Lottery’s Grand Prize dream home on the green of the Okanagan Golf Club. Located in the heart of the Okanagan Valley in the new community of Quail Landing, this perfect home away from home offers you slow pace countryside living with access to the best of Kelowna just a short drive away.

Don’t miss out on the lake life!
Lake Life Lottery ends in just a couple weeks on December 20 – don’t miss your chance to win this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity and many other incredible experiences and prizes to live your best lake life.

Ensure everyone is taken care of for the holidays
The Kelowna General Hospital Foundation and YMCA of Southern Interior BC’s Lake Life Lottery directly makes a difference in the lives of thousands of British Columbians who call Interior BC home.
With the holiday season around the corner, now is the perfect time to gift your friends and family an exciting ticket to the lake life while doing good in the local community.

Kelowna General Hospital is Interior BC’s largest referral hospital and home to the UBC Faculty of Medicine’s Southern Medical Program. The KGH Foundation provides life-changing care and services, keeping your family and neighbours healthy.

The Y has always been a vital part of the community fabric, ensuring that all members of the community are supported in every facet of their lives. The YMCA of Southern Interior BC supports whole-person well-being with programs and opportunities to help local community members thrive.

19+ to play. gamblingsupportbc.ca. For rules and regulations, please visit LakeLifeLottery.ca/rules-and-regulations. Licenses #143884, 143885, 143883

KELOWNA, BC, November 27, 2023 — 

This could be YOUR dream home on the green
Time is running out to get your tickets to this year’s Lake Life Lottery where you could win the ultimate private clubhouse for you and your golf friends valued at over $1.3 Million dollars. When you wake up next to the green, you don’t have to worry about being late for your tee time ever again. With your bonus 25-pass membership to the Okanagan Golf Club, you’ll have 36 championship level holes to explore at your heart’s desire. And when the round is over, head back to your new dream home for the ultimate relaxation experience – including a spa-inspired ensuite and large patio perfect for hosting with views of the 18th hole of Quail Course.

This isn’t just a golfers’ paradise, it’s a relaxation haven all year round with its prime location right in the heart of the Okanagan Valley. The Quail Landing community connects you to beautiful nature in your backyard, including walking trails and dog parks, and the best the region has to offer within a short drive. Plus if you’re expecting company from out of town, the Kelowna International Airport is only 5 minutes away.

Make this dream home a reality by getting your tickets now!

Don’t miss your chance to win
Get your tickets before midnight on December 20, and you’ll also have the chance to win one of the $1.4M in vacations, vehicles, and once-in-a-lifetime experiences up for grabs! Whether you’re looking for an unforgettable vacation to a far-off destination or a local experience of a lifetime, there is something for everyone with Interior BC’s local lottery.

Your support changes lives
The Kelowna General Hospital Foundation and YMCA of Southern Interior BC’s Lake Life Lottery directly makes a difference in the lives of thousands of British Columbians who call Interior BC home. With the holiday season around the corner, now is the perfect time to gift your friends and family an exciting ticket to the lake life while doing good in the local community.

Kelowna General Hospital is Interior BC’s largest referral hospital and home to the UBC Faculty of Medicine’s Southern Medical Program. The KGH Foundation provides life-changing care and services, keeping your family and neighbours healthy.

The Y has always been a vital part of the community fabric, ensuring that all members of the community are supported in every facet of their lives. The YMCA of Southern Interior BC supports whole-person well-being with programs and opportunities to help local community members thrive.

19+ to play. gamblingsupportbc.ca. For rules and regulations, please visit LakeLifeLottery.ca/rules-and-regulations. Licenses #143884, 143885, 143883

KELOWNA, BC, November 22, 2023 — Time is running out! 🕒 You only have a few hours left to get your tickets to Interior BC’s local lottery Early Bird Prize draw. One lucky winner is going to win the ultimate relaxation prize package worth $46,000!

Don’t let the deadline stress you out, remember the relaxation that awaits you:

✈️ The Ultimate Outdoor Retreat: Choose between the serene beaches of Bali or the adventurous landscapes of Morocco. Whichever you choose, it’s bound to be an unforgettable experience for you and whoever is lucky enough to be your plus one! Valued at over $10,000, you’ll be living your best life no matter which destination you choose.

🏞️ Backyard Makeover: An $11,000 gift card to Beachcomber Home Leisure, which you can use to transform your backyard into a personal paradise – new patio furniture, designer fire pits, or perhaps go all out on a new hot tub? If you’re more into the indoors, Beachcomber also boasts a large selection of luxury furniture and décor should you want to inject some fresh vibes into your space.

💰 Cash Prize: You’ll also win $25,000 in cash to do whatever the heck you want – whether that’s spending it all on your dream vacation, backyard makeover, or something else you’ve had on your wish list for far too long!

Plus, there are still boat loads of other prizes to be won, with over $1.5 million in signature prizes up for grabs. Lake Life Lottery is your ticket to vacations, vehicles, experiences, and more!

Supporting the Lake Life Lottery not only brings you closer to winning but also changes the lives of those in BC’s Interior through supporting the Kelowna General Hospital Foundation and the YMCA of Southern Interior BC. These two vital organizations rely on your support to provide specialized care and wellness support to the many communities that call Interior BC home.

Get your tickets now, and get ready to soak in all that the lake life has to offer!

Early Bird Deadline: November 23
Final Deadline: December 20

Kelowna General Hospital is Interior BC’s largest referral hospital and home to the UBC Faculty of Medicine’s Southern Medical Program. The KGH Foundation provides life-changing care and services, keeping your family and neighbours healthy.

The Y has always been a vital part of the community fabric, ensuring that all members of the community are supported in every facet of their lives. The YMCA of Southern Interior BC supports whole-person well-being with programs and opportunities to help community members thrive.

19+ to play. gamblingsupportbc.ca. For rules and regulations, please visit LakeLifeLottery.ca/rules-and-regulations. Licenses #143884, 143885, 143883

KELOWNA, BC, November 13, 2023 — The countdown is on! Don’t miss your chance to win the most relaxing prize ever with Lake Life Lottery’s Early Bird Prize Package. Get your tickets to Interior BC’s local lottery before November 23, and you’ll be entered to the ultimate outdoor retreat, featuring three amazing prizes in one!

Here’s a taste of what awaits the lucky winner:

✈️ The Ultimate Vacation: Choose between the serene beaches of Bali or the adventurous landscapes of Morocco. Whichever you choose, it’s bound to be an unforgettable experience for you and whoever is lucky enough to be your plus one! Valued at over $10,000, you’ll be living your best life no matter which destination you choose.

🏞️ Backyard Makeover: An $11,000 gift card to Beachcomber Home Leisure, which you can use to transform your backyard into a personal paradise – new patio furniture, designer fire pits, or perhaps go all out on a new hot tub? If you’re more into the indoors, Beachcomber also boasts a large selection of luxury furniture and décor should you want to inject some fresh vibes into your space.

💰 Cash Prize: You’ll also win $25,000 in cash to do whatever the heck you want – whether that’s spending it all on your dream vacation, backyard makeover, or something else you’ve had on your wish list for far too long!

So don’t dillydally, the window to win the ultimate outdoor retreat is closing fast!

Plus, there are boat loads of other prizes to be won, with over $1.5 million in signature prizes still up for grabs. Lake Life Lottery is your ticket to vacations, vehicles, experiences, and more!

Your support doesn’t just win you prizes, it also changes lives. Every dollar raised from Lake Life Lottery supports healthier communities in BC’s Interior through the Kelowna General Hospital Foundation and the YMCA of Southern Interior BC. These two organizations are vital to the health and wellbeing of the many communities who call Interior BC home.

Kelowna General Hospital is Interior BC’s largest referral hospital and home to the UBC Faculty of Medicine’s Southern Medical Program. The KGH Foundation provides life-changing care and services, keeping your family and neighbours healthy.

The Y has always been a vital part of the community fabric, ensuring that all members of the community are supported in every facet of their lives. The YMCA of Southern Interior BC supports whole-person well-being with programs and opportunities to help community members thrive.

19+ to play. gamblingsupportbc.ca. For rules and regulations, please visit LakeLifeLottery.ca/rules-and-regulations. Licenses #143884, 143885, 143883