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Did you win in this year's PNE Winter Lottery?

VANCOUVER, March 1, 2023 — The 2022/2023 PNE Winter Lottery has completed all the draws for their most recent lottery. 28 cash prizes totaling $190,000 were announced during February this year. 

Visit the 2022-2023 PNE Winter Lottery Calendar Raffle winners page to see who the winners were this year. (Archived 2023-03-01.)

This appears to be the third Winter lottery the PNE has run. The first, in 2020 was a 50/50 with the jackpot reaching $462,380, and the winner — Doug McAdam — winning $231,190 as his share of that jackpot. In 2021, the lottery switched to a calendar raffle – announcing a winner on a daily basis. 25 winners were announced, one per day, from January 7 to January 31, 2022. A total of $150,000 in prizes was awarded. 

 

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Canuck Place 50/50 sales close at midnight!

Vancouver, BC, March 1, 2023 — It’s now or never: the jackpot for the Canuck Place 50/50 is over $310,000, but your help is needed to grow it even more by tonight’s midnight deadline! Don’t miss your chance to win and to 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 now before time runs out!

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 is British Columbia and the Yukon’s only pediatric palliative care provider for over 830 children with life-threatening illnesses and the families who love them. Our team of physicians, nurses, counsellors, therapists, staff, and volunteers provide medical respite care; pain and symptom management; a provincial 24-Hour Clinical Care Line; art and education; music and recreation therapy, end-of-life care; and grief, loss, and bereavement counselling in our Vancouver and Abbotsford hospices and in communities across BC and the Yukon. All at no cost to the families.

We are here with love, care, and guidance when and where families need us the most. Your ticket purchase today will help make this care possible.

Ticket Sales End: Wednesday, March 1 at midnight
Draw Date: Friday, March 3 at 11 a.m. PST
Tickets can be purchased by British Columbia residents over 19 years of age.

Gaming licence #139450. 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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Canuck Place 50/50 sales close tomorrow! Help grow the jackpot!

Vancouver, BC, February 28, 2023 — The jackpot for the Canuck Place 50/50 is over $225,000, but your help is needed to reach the goal of $350,000!

Tickets start at only $5, and you can get 150 for only $50! The winner will split the anticipated $350,000 jackpot with Canuck Place. With two days to go, the jackpot is still growing fast! Buy your tickets today before time runs out!

Time left to buy:

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

Your ticket purchase gives Canuck Place families something precious to hold onto.

Canuck Place is where no moment is missed. Memory making is an invaluable service offered by Canuck Place recreation therapists. Hand and foot sculptures, finger print necklaces, hair locks, and photos are created during that crucial time when a child is nearing the end of life. These mementos capture the unending love a family has for their child, and become sacred objects for bereaved families—tangible memories of a life lived.

Thank you to our sponsors

 

 

About Canuck Place Children’s Hospice

Canuck Place is British Columbia and the Yukon’s only pediatric palliative care provider for over 830 children with life-threatening illnesses and the families who love them. Our team of physicians, nurses, counsellors, therapists, staff, and volunteers provide medical respite care; pain and symptom management; a provincial 24-Hour Clinical Care Line; art and education; music and recreation therapy, end-of-life care; and grief, loss, and bereavement counselling in our Vancouver and Abbotsford hospices and in communities across BC and the Yukon. All at no cost to the families.

We are here with love, care, and guidance when and where families need us the most. Your ticket purchase today will help make this care possible.

Ticket Sales End: Wednesday, March 1 at midnight
Draw Date: Friday, March 3 at 11 a.m. PST
Tickets can be purchased by British Columbia residents over 19 years of age.

Gaming licence #139450. 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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Final 24 hours to win. Get your Winter 50/50 raffle tickets now.

VANCOUVER, BC, February 28, 2023 — This is your last and final chance to get your St. Paul’s Foundation Winter 50/50 raffle tickets. The jackpot is growing – and half could be yours! Draw closes tonight at 11:59 p.m. (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:

  • Preserve dignity and provide comfort, by providing essential clothing to patients in need through services like the Clothing Depot.
  • Bring happiness and joy to patients and residents through music therapy programs and new assistive technology like Soundbeam.
  • Directly enhance patient and resident care by funding small grants, for gardening supplies, cooking demos, games, crafts, and holiday decorations.

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 p.m. (midnight) PST on Tuesday February 28. The winning number will be drawn on March 1 at 12:00 p.m. (noon) and will be posted on the Winter 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 Winter 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 and fund groundbreaking research initiatives that change the way we diagnose and treat disease. Thank you!

BC Gaming Event Licence #136956 | Know your limit, play within it. 19+

 

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The Canuck Place jackpot has reached $199,000! But only 3 days left to play!

Vancouver, BC, February 27, 2023 — ONLY THREE DAYS LEFT! Purchase your Canuck Place 50/50 tickets today to support Canuck Place Children’s Hospice and get your chance at half the jackpot!

Tickets start at only $5, and you can get 150 for only $50! The winner will split the anticipated $350,000 jackpot with Canuck Place.

Your ticket purchase helps us provide exceptional care for children with life-threatening illnesses and the families who love them across BC and the Yukon. Buy your tickets before time runs out!

Time left to buy:

Don’t wait, only 3 days left to purchase your tickets. Every ticket purchased helps create a lifetime of memories for children and the families that love them.

Your ticket purchase allows Canuck Place siblings, like Gracie, to share in the beauty and joy of music therapy.

Canuck Place is where brave and vulnerable hearts are found. Canuck Place counsellors walk alongside families, offering presence and providing them a safe space to navigate their complex journey of grief. Counsellors care for the whole family addressing the emotional, spiritual, and psychosocial needs of parents, siblings, and grandparents.

Thank you to our sponsors

 

 

About Canuck Place Children’s Hospice

Canuck Place is British Columbia and the Yukon’s only pediatric palliative care provider for over 830 children with life-threatening illnesses and the families who love them. Our team of physicians, nurses, counsellors, therapists, staff, and volunteers provide medical respite care; pain and symptom management; a provincial 24-Hour Clinical Care Line; art and education; music and recreation therapy, end-of-life care; and grief, loss, and bereavement counselling in our Vancouver and Abbotsford hospices and in communities across BC and the Yukon. All at no cost to the families.

We are here with love, care, and guidance when and where families need us the most. Your ticket purchase today will help make this care possible.

Ticket Sales End: Wednesday, March 1 at midnight
Draw Date: Friday, March 3 at 11 a.m. PST
Tickets can be purchased by British Columbia residents over 19 years of age.

Gaming licence #139450. 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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Don’t Miss Your Chance To Own A Home In Vancouver!


VANCOUVER, BC, Monday, February 27, 2023 — Win a beautiful Vancouver home with your BC Children’s Hospital Choices Lottery tickets!

Grace/Westside is a stunning 3 bed plus nursery, 2.5 bath contemporary townhome located in the heart of Vancouver’s westside neighbourhood. Close to parks, shopping, and a quick 10-minute drive from the downtown core, this Grand Prize home allows you to experience the best of city living.

Inside, the home features nine-foot ceilings, natural light from oversized windows, and a serene bathroom with floor-to-ceiling tiles and under-floor heating. And with a private rooftop and deck, you’ll be able to extend your living space into the outdoors.

This Grand Prize home package is worth over $2.7 million, and includes a 2023 Tesla Model 3 AWD, gas and groceries for a year, $50,000 cash for furnishing, and $225,000 tax-free cash – everything you need to start living in Vancouver luxury. Don’t miss your chance to call Grace/Westside home!

There are also Grand Prize homes located in the newly designed Oakridge area of Vancouver, Langley, the Okanagan (Kelowna or Vernon), and on Vancouver Island. Or, win and choose $2.3 million tax-free cash!

This year’s Choices lottery features two Vancouver Grand Prize homes, including the COCO Oakridge – a gorgeous sub-penthouse located in the lively shopping district of Oakridge and steps away from Queen Elizabeth Park.


Win more with 50/50 PLUS and Daily Cash PLUS!

Top up your order with tickets for the 50/50 PLUS and Daily Cash PLUS, you’ll get in to win even more – including half of this year’s jackpot, which is already over $1,400,000 million and could top $2.3 million!

Last year’s 50/50 PLUS winner took home $1,029,120. This year, it could be you!

50/50 PLUS tickets start at just 2 for $15, and Daily Cash PLUS tickets start at just 2 for $25.


Small steps can lead to mighty discoveries

BC Children’s Hospital is the only hospital of its kind in the province, tackling the most complex physical and mental health challenges facing children and youth today. Every step brings research teams closer to life-changing breakthroughs from the lab straight to kids’ bedsides—in BC and beyond.

Widely recognized as leaders in specialized, innovative therapies and ground-breaking research, BC Children’s is ranked among the top five pediatric hospitals in the world. Whether it’s kidney failure, cancer, heart disease, or brain health, there are hundreds of health experts tirelessly delivering care and over 1,200 researchers working to solve the big questions remaining in child health.

You might think your impact is small, but your support of BC Children’s Hospital research initiatives could be just what we need to push the next medical advancement over the finish line. Your support is getting us closer to crucial answers for kids and their families.

Thank you for making us MIGHTY.


Order Today

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 or Save-On-Foods 

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

  • 50/50 PLUS tickets are 2 for $15 / 6 for $30 / 16 for $60
  • Daily Cash PLUS tickets are 2 for $25 / 6 for $50

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 2023 Children’s Choices Lottery Rules of Play will apply without exception. Prizes shown may not be exactly as illustrated.

BC Gaming Event Licences #138485, #138486, #138487
19+ TO PLAY | KNOW YOUR LIMIT, PLAY WITHIN IT | PROBLEM GAMBLING HELP LINE 1-888-795-6111 | GAMBLINGSUPPORTBC.CA

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Time is running out! Get your Winter 50/50 raffle tickets now!

VANCOUVER, BC, February 25, 2023 — Get your tickets now for St. Paul’s Foundation’s Winter 50/50 raffle. One lucky winner will take home half the jackpot. The other half will go directly toward supporting Providence patients, long-term care residents, and their families with compassionate, comforting care across B.C.

Each ticket is so much more than a chance to win

Your ticket purchase will fund Enhanced Patient Care Grants for initiatives, programs, items, and equipment that will directly support patients and residents through:

  • Soup for the Soul – traditional Chinese soup for elderly residents at MSJ Extended Care Unit;
  • Music initiatives, including access to musical instruments and musical programming.
  • Traditional medicines, foods, and blankets for Indigenous patients;
  • Emergency necessities like warm socks, jackets, transit tickets, and medications;
  • Gardening supplies, cooking demos, games, crafts, and holiday decorations for our long-term care and mental health units.

Not only will you have the chance to win a fantastic cash prize, you’ll 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.

Tickets are available for purchase until February 28, 2023 at 11:59 p.m. (midnight) PST. The winning number will be drawn on March 1 at 12 p.m. (noon) and will be posted on the Winter 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 (the best value for your chance to win)

Remember the more tickets you buy, the more chances you have to win!

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 and fund groundbreaking research initiatives that change the way we diagnose and treat disease. Thank you!

BC Gaming Event Licence #136956 | Know your limit, play within it. 19+

 

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Appreciation Bonus Deadline: Midnight, Tonight


VANCOUVER, BC, Friday, February 24, 2023 — Get your tickets before midnight, tonight to be entered into the Appreciation Bonus!

If you get your BC Children’s Hospital Choices Lottery tickets now, you could be the lucky winner of a 2023 Honda Civic, gas and groceries for a year, $25,000 in vacations (plus $6,000 cash), or $26,000 in tax-free cash.

And best of all, every ticket ordered today will be entered in all this year’s biggest draws, including the Family Bonus (worth over $36,000), the Spring Bonus (worth over $37,000), 51 Early Bird draws (worth over $300,000 total), and the Grand Prize draw!

Win the Grand Prize and choose from eight incredible home packages or take $2.3 million in tax-free cash.

You could become a millionaire this year – and with every ticket purchased, you’re supporting BC Children’s Hospital!


Win more with 50/50 PLUS and Daily Cash PLUS!

Top up your order with tickets for the 50/50 PLUS and Daily Cash PLUS, you’ll get in to win even more – including half of this year’s jackpot, which could top $2.4 million.

Last year’s 50/50 PLUS winner took home $1,029,120. This year, it could be you!

50/50 PLUS tickets start at just 2 for $15, and Daily Cash PLUS tickets start at just 2 for $25.


Small steps can lead to mighty discoveries

BC Children’s Hospital is the only hospital of its kind in the province, tackling the most complex physical and mental health challenges facing children and youth today. Every step brings research teams closer to life-changing breakthroughs from the lab straight to kids’ bedsides—in BC and beyond.

Widely recognized as leaders in specialized, innovative therapies and ground-breaking research, BC Children’s is ranked among the top five pediatric hospitals in the world. Whether it’s kidney failure, cancer, heart disease, or brain health, there are hundreds of health experts tirelessly delivering care and over 1,200 researchers working to solve the big questions remaining in child health.

You might think your impact is small, but your support of BC Children’s Hospital research initiatives could be just what we need to push the next medical advancement over the finish line. Your support is getting us closer to crucial answers for kids and their families.

Thank you for making us MIGHTY.


Order Today

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 or Save-On-Foods 

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

  • 50/50 PLUS tickets are 2 for $15 / 6 for $30 / 16 for $60
  • Daily Cash PLUS tickets are 2 for $25 / 6 for $50

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 2023 Children’s Choices Lottery Rules of Play will apply without exception. Prizes shown may not be exactly as illustrated.

BC Gaming Event Licences #138485, #138486, #138487
19+ TO PLAY | KNOW YOUR LIMIT, PLAY WITHIN IT | PROBLEM GAMBLING HELP LINE 1-888-795-6111 | GAMBLINGSUPPORTBC.CA

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It’s back! Will you get lucky with Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation’s newest 50/50?

New Westminster, BC, February 24, 2023 — Grab your four-leaf clover because Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation’s 50/50 lottery is back!  You could win big while supporting care for BC’s most seriously ill and injured patients. 

Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation’s last winner, Terry S., took home $75,188 – the biggest jackpot yet! Over their 7 lotteries, more than $375,000 in prize money has been given out. Will you be next when the winner is drawn on March 30, 2023? You have to play to win!

Buy Your Tickets Now:
Tickets are 10 for $10, 75 for $25 and 350 for $50 (Best value)!

Deadline to purchase tickets is Wednesday, March 29, at 11:59:59 p.m. Enter now for a chance to win big and help Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation. The lucky winner gets half the final jackpot!

Buy tickets today! Tickets must be purchased online.

Your Impact at Royal Columbian Hospital:

When you play, our healthcare workers win!

Royal Columbian Hospital is one of only 3 regional hospitals in Fraser Health, providing critical care for almost 2 million British. We are a regional referral hospital for cardiac, trauma, neurosciences, high-risk maternity and neonatal intensive care. No other hospital in the province provides all of these services, at this level of care, on one site. We provide the highest level of care to the most critically ill and injured from throughout the province.

By supporting Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation, you’re supporting our caregivers. We fund major projects, priority equipment needs, facility enhancements, research, education and innovation at Royal Columbian.

 

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Grand Prize Deadline This Monday!

Vancouver, BC, February 23, 2023 — Don’t Miss Your Chance to Win! Purchase your tickets for Vancouver Opera’s Lottery before Monday, February 27 at 11:59 p.m. to be entered to win the GRAND PRIZE of the 2023 Audi A5 Sportback Lottery- 2023 Audi A5 Sportback 45 2.0T Progressiv Quattro 7SP S Tronic OR the cash equivalent of $64,719!

AND tickets for the 50/50 BONUS DRAW are also available! You could win up to $22,500 on February 28!

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: Car Lottery: 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.

Grand Prize Draw mail and phone order deadline: 5:00pm, Monday, February 27, 2023.
Grand Prize Draw online order deadline: 11:59pm, Monday, February 27, 2023.

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

BC Gaming Event Licence #137026 & #137024
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