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Heroes Lottery spokesperson Karen Khunkhun shows off this year’s 4,724 sq. ft. Grand Prize Home in South Surrey – part of a package worth over $2.6 million!

VANCOUVER, BC, Wednesday, May 19, 2021 — Time and tickets are running out! The 2021 Hometown Heroes Lottery is over 97% sold, the 50/50 PLUS jackpot is over $1.875 million, and this could be your last chance to get in to win 1 of 9 Grand Prize options.

Choose a beautiful 4,724 sq. ft. 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom home in South Surrey or a 5,137 sq. ft. home in Langley. Or, pick your sub-penthouse in Vancouver (just across the street from Science World and False Creek) or North Vancouver (worth jaw-dropping views of Stanley Park and the Lions Gate Bridge). Or, head to the Okanagan with a lake-view home at Kelowna’s Granite at McKinley Beach – or, to The Ridge in Penticton, the perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts who’d love to live beneath open skies and endless panoramas. Or, pick your paradise on Vancouver Island – with a golf course resort home at Courtenay’s Crown Isle, or an ocean-view home at SookePoint!

Or, of course, take the cash and become an instant millionaire with $2,100,000 tax-free.

Bonus Draws and Early Birds

Every ticket purchased this week will also be automatically entered into two Bonus Draws – the $31,000 Heroes Bonus and the $34,000 Summer Bonus – as well as 51 Early Bird Draws – with prizes worth over $150,000.

Win prizes from Midland Appliance, La-Z-Boy Vancouver, Tesla, CWT Vacations, or $100,000 cash.

This year’s early prizes offer an option for everyone’s tastes!

50/50 PLUS

The jackpot is on a record-breaking pace – and it’s getting bigger every hour, every day!

It’s already over $1.875 million and it could pass $2 million before the Lottery sells out.

Winner takes half.

It’s like another Grand Prize!

Daily Cash PLUS

105 days of winning, 209 winners, and $300,000 in cash prizes to be won.

New winners will be drawn every day from Saturday, August 7 to Friday, November 19, and you could be one of them! Prizes include $1,000 cash, $2,500 cash, or an Ultimate Daily Cash PLUS prizes of $50,000 cash.

All you have to do is add-on when you get your Hometown Heroes Lottery tickets.

Every Ticket Changes a Life

Support our health care teams on the front lines. 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.

Our health care heroes are fighting COVID-19 at VGH. Now, more than ever, our heroes need your support. 

Your Hometown Heroes Lottery ticket purchases support VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation, raising essential funds for specialized adult health services and research at VGH and UBC Hospital, GF Strong Rehab Centre, Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute and Vancouver Community Health Services for all British Columbians. Ticket purchases also support programs of the BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund, including burn survivor support services and resiliency programs for fire fighters.

HOW TO ORDER

Get your tickets online at Heroes Lottery 

By Phone: 604-648-4376
Toll-Free: 1-866-597-4376

Tickets are also available for purchase in-person at London Drugs stores throughout British Columbia.

Tickets cost 3 for $75 / 6 for $125 / 20 for $300

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

50/50 PLUS and Daily Cash PLUS tickets can only be purchased if a 2021 Hometown Heroes Lottery main ticket has been purchased.

Hometown Heroes Lottery spokesperson Sebastian Sevallo enjoys a coffee on the deck of this year’s Grand Prize home in Sooke, a 3-bedroom ocean view Yacht Suite.

VANCOUVER, BC, Wednesday, May 12, 2021 — The Welcome Bonus Deadline is Midnight, Tonight for the 2021 Hometown Heroes Lottery – and tickets are already over 82% sold.

Last year’s lottery sold out in record time, and this year’s lottery is selling out even faster!

The winner of the Welcome Bonus Draw will choose 1 of 3 prize options: a 2021 Mazda CX-3 GX MT, a 2021 Toyota Corolla Hatchback, or $22,000 cash. It’s a special bonus for all of this year’s earliest buyers, and the biggest prize option is worth over $26,000.

In total, there are over 3,200 prizes to win this year – worth over $3.27 million total:

• Choose 1 of 9 multi-million dollar packages, featuring homes in South Surrey, Langley, Vancouver, North Vancouver, Kelowna, Penticton, Courtenay (Crown Isle) and Sooke (SookePoint), or $2,100,000 cash. This year’s biggest Grand Prize is worth over $2.6 million!
• Every ticket ordered today will be entered into the Welcome Bonus Draw, plus two more – the Heroes Bonus Draw (worth over $31,000), and the Summer Bonus Draw (worth over $34,000). Plus, your tickets will also be entered in to 51 Early Bird Draws – with over $150,000 in prizes to win.
• The 50/50 PLUS jackpot is on a record-setting pace – it’s already over $1.5 MILLION! Winner takes half. The jackpot could grow to a max of over $2 million.
• With your Daily Cash PLUS tickets, you’ll get in to win 1 of 209 draws, including cash prizes of $1,000, $2,500 and $50,000. (105 days of winning; $300,000 in CASH to be WON.)

Of course, all funds raised from the 2021 Hometown Heroes Lottery will support two terrific causes: VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation and the BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund.

Your ticket purchases support VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation, raising essential funds for specialized adult health services and research at VGH and UBC Hospital, GF Strong Rehab Centre, Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute and Vancouver Community Health Services for all British Columbians. Ticket purchases also support programs of the BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund, including burn survivor support services and resiliency programs for fire fighters.

HOW TO ORDER

Get your tickets online at Heroes Lottery 

By Phone: 604-648-4376
Toll-Free: 1-866-597-4376

Tickets are also available for purchase in-person at London Drugs stores throughout British Columbia.

Tickets cost 3 for $75 / 6 for $125 / 20 for $300

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

50/50 PLUS and Daily Cash PLUS tickets can only be purchased if a 2021 Hometown Heroes Lottery main ticket has been purchased.

VANCOUVER, BC, Wednesday, May 12, 2021 — Don’t wait! The Welcome Bonus Deadline is Midnight, Friday (May 14) for the 2021 Hometown Heroes Lottery, and this is your last chance to order for all of this year’s biggest prize draws…

Beat the Welcome Bonus Deadline and you can win 1 of 3 prize options: choose a 2021 Mazda CX-3 GX MT, a 2021 Toyota Corolla Hatchback, or $22,000 cash.

UPDATE: Tickets are now over 72% sold and going fast! The 50/50 PLUS jackpot is already over $1.4 million, and growing at a record-breaking pace!

When you order before this Friday’s deadline, you’ll be automatically entered into the rest of this year’s Bonus and Early Bird Draws, the Grand Prize Draw, and draws to win cars, travel, cash, gift cards, and more…

• Choose 1 of 9 multi-million dollar packages, featuring homes in South Surrey, Langley, Vancouver, North Vancouver, Kelowna, Penticton, Courtenay (Crown Isle) and Sooke (SookePoint), or $1,200,000 cash. This year’s biggest Grand Prize is worth over $2.6 million!
• Plus, when you order early, there’s more to win: everyone who purchases their Heroes Lottery tickets before Midnight, this Friday will be automatically entered into the Heroes Welcome Bonus Draw (to win a prize worth over $26,000), the Heroes Bonus Draw (worth over $31,000), and the Summer Bonus Draw (worth over $34,000), as well as the Early Bird Draws – with 51 winners and over $150,000 in prizes.
• Plus, when you get your tickets for the 50/50 and Daily Cash PLUS extra games, you’ll be in to win even more…
• This year’s 50/50 PLUS jackpot could grow to a max of over $2.2 million – and the winner takes half!
• With your Daily Cash PLUS tickets, you’ll get in to win 1 of 209 draws, including cash prizes of $1,000, $2,500 and $50,000. (105 days of winning; $300,000 in CASH to be WON.)

There are over 3,200 prizes to win in the 2021 Hometown Heroes Lottery, worth over $3.27 million total. Get your tickets, and good luck!

Every ticket changes a life

Support our health care teams on the front line. 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.

Our health care heroes are fighting COVID-19 at VGH. Now, more than ever, our heroes need your support.

Your Hometown Heroes Lottery ticket purchases support VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation, raising essential funds for specialized adult health services and research at VGH and UBC Hospital, GF Strong Rehab Centre, Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute and Vancouver Community Health Services for all British Columbians. Ticket purchases also support programs of the BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund, including burn survivor support services and resiliency programs for fire fighters.

HOW TO ORDER

Get your tickets online at Heroes Lottery 

By Phone: 604-648-4376
Toll-Free: 1-866-597-4376

Tickets are also available for purchase in-person at London Drugs stores throughout British Columbia.

Tickets cost 3 for $75 / 6 for $125 / 20 for $300

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

50/50 PLUS and Daily Cash PLUS tickets can only be purchased if a 2021 Hometown Heroes Lottery main ticket has been purchased.

VANCOUVER, BC, Friday, May 7, 2021 — This is the last weekend before the Welcome Bonus Deadline (Friday, May 14, 2021) for the 2021 Hometown Heroes Lottery – and tickets are already over 60% sold!

Don’t wait! When you get your tickets, you’re getting in to win 1 of 9 Grand Prize options, including homes in South Surrey, Langley, Vancouver, North Vancouver, Kelowna, Penticton, SookePoint, and Courtenay – or $2.1 million tax-free cash. And, if you order before Midnight, next Friday, you’ll be automatically entered into three Bonus Draws and 51 Early Bird Draws.

This year’s Welcome Bonus Draw winner will choose between 1 of 3 prize options:

• 2021 Mazda CX-3 GX MT
• 2021 Toyota Corolla Hatchback
• Or $22,000 CASH

It’s a special bonus draw for all of this year’s earliest buyers and VIPs!

And, of course, your tickets will support our Health Care Heroes and Hometown Heroes at VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation and the BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund.

“People from across B.C. count on the specialized care that our frontline heroes provide at VGH, UBC Hospital, and GF Strong Rehabilitation Centre,” says Angela Chapman, President and CEO, VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation.

“COVID-19 has brought many new challenges for our health care teams but, with support from British Columbians, our researchers and medical teams, who treat patients from across B.C., have done a tremendous job looking after the patients in their care.

“Lotteries have provided funds to equip our world-class health care teams with the tools and technology they need to provide the best care possible.”

It’s the Hottest Ticket in Town, and BC’s most affordable hospital home lottery. Tickets start at 3 for $75 – and you can add 50/50 PLUS tickets starting at 2 for $15, and Daily Cash PLUS tickets starting at 2 for $25.

(This year’s 50/50 PLUS jackpot could grow as high as $2.22 MILLION.)

UPDATE: The 50/50 jackpot is already over $1,159,785… and the winner takes half!

HOW TO ORDER

Get your tickets online at Heroes Lottery 

By Phone: 604-648-4376
Toll-Free: 1-866-597-4376

Tickets are also available for purchase in-person at London Drugs stores throughout British Columbia.

Tickets cost 3 for $75 / 6 for $125 / 20 for $300

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

50/50 PLUS and Daily Cash PLUS tickets can only be purchased if a 2021 Hometown Heroes Lottery main ticket has been purchased.