BC Lotteries News Articles

VANCOUVER, BC, Friday, August 14, 2020 — Order your Dream Lottery tickets by Midnight, Friday – August 21 and you’ll be entered to win a $31,000 Appreciation Reward Draw. It’s the first Bonus deadline of the summer!

And you have to hurry… because tickets are already over 50% sold and they won’t last long. Every year, the BC Children’s Hospital Dream Lottery sells out early. And if you order now, you’ll get in all this summer’s biggest draws – including the Appreciation Reward, End of Summer Bonus, and Fall Bonus draws, plus the Early Bird and Early Bird Extra draws (with 51 winners and $350,000 in prize), and of course the Grand Prize Draw.

Win 1 of 8 amazing packages, including homes in South Surrey, Tsawwassen, Vancouver, the Okanagan, or Vancouver Island – or $2.2 tax-free cash. Plus, there’s the 50/50 PLUS – last year’s jackpot was $1,661,760, and the winner took half – and the Daily Cash PLUS with $335,000 in extra cash prizes.

In total, there are over 3,100 prizes to win in the 2020 Dream Lottery, worth over $4 million.

And when you get your tickets, you’re supporting BC Children’s Hospital Foundation. You’re helping to shape the future of child health – supporting over 1,000 of the most daring thinkers in science as they work to pursue new knowledge. Their discoveries are then translated directly into improved care to benefit kids within BC Children’s Hospital – the only hospital in the province devoted exclusively to kids.

“The support that Dream Lottery generates can help advance research that will transform health care for kids across B.C.,” says Teri Nicholas, president and CEO of BC Children’s Hospital Foundation. “Our research team is committed to pioneering world-leading research on treatments and cures for the thousands of children who receive care from the hospital each year.”

By purchasing a lottery ticket, you’re helping make more breakthroughs a reality.

Get your tickets online at bcchildren.com
by Phone at 604-692-2333
or 1-888-887-8771
or in-person at London Drugs
and Save-On-Foods

VANCOUVER, BC, Friday, August 7, 2020 — “And the views don’t end there…”

Get your Dream Lottery tickets this weekend, and you’ll get in all this year’s Bonus and Early Bird draws – and you’ll help to shape the future of child health, supporting BC Children’s Hospital Foundation.

You’ll also be entered into the Grand Prize draw, where you could win 1 of 8 multi-million dollar packages – including dream homes in the Lower Mainland, Okanagan, or Vancouver Island.

Head online to bcchildren.com to see video tours of the Kestrel Ridge, Kelowna home, the Okanagan Falls home above Skaha Lake, and the Crown Isle golf resort home in Courtenay. (All three homes are also open for public viewing – but COVID-19 restrictions and social distancing/safety measures apply.)

“Trust me, it’s a dream!” says lottery spokesperson Erin Cebula, who recently toured the Kestrel Ridge home – which is surrounded by wineries and golf courses, and is bathed in sunshine with breathtaking views from the living room and patio. “Not only do you get this stunning home, and those views, but you get extras – like an Audi e-Tron and $1.2 million cash. The whole package is worth $2.5 million.

“What a prize and what a cause!”

Say ‘yes’ to BC Children’s Hospital

When you get your Dream Lottery tickets, you’ll be raising funds for BC Children’s Hospital Foundation. Help kids shine.

“If there is anything this new health landscape has brought to the forefront of our minds, it’s the importance of innovative research in discovering new treatments that will help provide a healthier future for children,” said Teri Nicholas, president and CEO of BC Children’s Hospital Foundation.

“The support that Dream Lottery generates can help advance research that will transform health care for kids across B.C. Our research team is committed to pioneering world-leading research on treatments and cures for the thousands of children who receive care from the hospital each year.”

All Dream Lottery proceeds go towards research initiatives at BC Children’s Hospital, where over 1,000 medical researchers are working to pursue new discoveries – which are then translated directly into improved care to benefit sick and injured children across the province.

More than 93,000 kids count on the care at BC Children’s Hospital every year, and the hospital serves the largest geographic region of any children’s hospital in North America.

By purchasing a lottery ticket, you’re helping make more breakthroughs a reality. You’re helping to shape the future of child health.

Don’t forget to get your 50/50 PLUS tickets – last year’s jackpot reached $1,661,760, and the winner took half! And if you get your Daily Cash PLUS tickets, you’ll be entered into 102 draws over 101 straight days – with $335,000 in extra cash to be won.

50/50 PLUS tickets start at 2 for $15 and Daily Cash PLUS tickets start at 2 for $25. They must be ordered in conjunction with 2020 Dream Lottery main lottery tickets.

Get your tickets online at bcchildren.com
by Phone at 604-692-2333
or 1-888-887-8771
or in-person at London Drugs
and Save-On-Foods

VANCOUVER, BC, Saturday, August 1, 2020 – Head online to bcchildren.com and take a virtual tour of this year’s Dream Homes – pick your favourite and get your tickets!

The 2020 Dream Lottery Grand Prize draw features home packages in South Surrey’s idyllic Morgan Creek golf course community, a Tsawwasen beach retreat on Centennial Parkway, a Vancouver townhome at Pinnacle on the Park in False Creek, a gorgeous Okanagan home in Kelowna’s Kestrel Ridge, a wine country home with views of Skaha Lake in Okanagan Falls, a Vancouver Island home at Courtenay’s Crown Isle, or a downtown Victoria condo at Capital Park Residences – a stone’s throw from the Legislature, Inner Harbour, and all the excitement of B.C.’s magical capital city.

Virtual Tours and Photo Galleries are now online. Or, this year’s biggest winner could choose $2.2 million cash. Your Grand Prize is up to you!

*Due to COVID-19 restrictions and safety precautions, the Dream Lottery’s Lower Mainland Grand Prize homes are currently not open for viewing until further notice. Check bcchildren.com for addresses, hours, and restrictions for the homes in Kelowna, Okanagan Falls, and Courtenay, which are open at select times and with limited group sizes and social distancing measures.

Don’t forget to get your 50/50 PLUS tickets – last year’s jackpot reached $1,661,760, and the winner took half! And if you get your Daily Cash PLUS tickets, you’ll be entered into 102 draws over 101 straight days – with $335,000 in extra cash to be won.

50/50 PLUS tickets start at 2 for $15 and Daily Cash PLUS tickets start at 2 for $25. They must be ordered in conjunction with 2020 Dream Lottery main lottery tickets.

Say ‘yes’ to BC Children’s Hospital

When you get your Dream Lottery tickets, you’ll be raising funds for BC Children’s Hospital Foundation. Help kids shine.

“If there is anything this new health landscape has brought to the forefront of our minds, it’s the importance of innovative research in discovering new treatments that will help provide a healthier future for children,” said Teri Nicholas, president and CEO of BC Children’s Hospital Foundation.

“The support that Dream Lottery generates can help advance research that will transform health care for kids across B.C. Our research team is committed to pioneering world-leading research on treatments and cures for the thousands of children who receive care from the hospital each year.”

All Dream Lottery proceeds go towards research initiatives at BC Children’s Hospital, where over 1,000 medical researchers are working to pursue new discoveries – which are then translated directly into improved care to benefit sick and injured children across the province.

More than 93,000 kids count on the care at BC Children’s Hospital every year, and the hospital serves the largest geographic region of any children’s hospital in North America.

By purchasing a lottery ticket, you’re helping make more breakthroughs a reality. You’re helping to shape the future of child health.

Get your tickets online at bcchildren.com
by Phone at 604-692-2333
or 1-888-887-8771
or in-person at London Drugs
and Save-On-Foods

BC Children’s Hospital spokesperson Erin Cebula, at the Okanagan Falls dream home above Skaha Lake, in the beautiful Okanagan!

VANCOUVER, BC, July 24, 2020 – BC Children’s Hospital Foundation has launched the 2020 Dream Lottery – with 8 Grand Prize options, including $2.2 million cash.

There are also Dream Home packages in Morgan Creek (South Surrey), Tsawwassen, False Creek (Vancouver), Kestrel Ridge (Kelowna), downtown Victoria, Crown Isle (Courtenay), and Okanagan Falls. And if you order early, you’ll be entered into three Bonus Draws and 51 Early Bird draws – with over $350,000 in Early Bird prizes up for grabs!

There’s so much to win. But, best of all, when you get your Dream Lottery tickets, you’ll be raising funds for BC Children’s Hospital Foundation. Help kids shine.

“If there is anything this new health landscape has brought to the forefront of our minds, it’s the importance of innovative research in discovering new treatments that will help provide a healthier future for children,” said Teri Nicholas, president and CEO of BC Children’s Hospital Foundation.

“The support that Dream Lottery generates can help advance research that will transform health care for kids across B.C. Our research team is committed to pioneering world-leading research on treatments and cures for the thousands of children who receive care from the hospital each year.”

All Dream Lottery proceeds go towards research initiatives at BC Children’s Hospital, where over 1,000 medical researchers are working to pursue new discoveries – which are then translated directly into improved care to benefit sick and injured children across the province.

More than 93,000 kids count on the care at BC Children’s Hospital every year, and the hospital serves the largest geographic region of any children’s hospital in North America.

By purchasing a lottery ticket, you’re helping make more breakthroughs a reality. You’re helping to shape the future of child health.

MAKE YOUR DREAMS COME TRUE

“This year’s eight Grand Prize packages are dreamier than ever,” says Erin Cebula, the Dream Lottery’s spokesperson.

The winner of the 2020 Dream Lottery will choose 1 of 8 Grand Prize Dream packages:

• Morgan Creek (Surrey) home package, worth over $2.8 million. Built by Red Tree Creative Homes. Located at 3409 155A Street, Surrey.
• Tsawwassen home package, worth over $2.5 million. Built by GeoWest Developments. Located at 397 Centennial Parkway, Tsawwassen.
• Kestrel Ridge (Kelowna) home package, worth over $2.5 million. Built by Rykon. Located at Kestrel Ridge – winner will choose either 460 or 476 Talon Lane, Kelowna.
• Okanagan Falls (Vintage Views at Heritage Hills) home package at Skaha Lake, worth over $2.5 million. By 5200 Investments Ltd. Located at Heritage Hills #23 – 125 Cabernet Drive, Okanagan Falls.
• Downtown Victoria townhome package, worth over $2.5 million. Located at Capital Park Residences – TH07 – 560 Michigan Street, Victoria.
• False Creek (Vancouver) condo package, worth over $2.5 million. Located at Pinnacle on the Park – 26 E 1^st Avenue or 28 E 1st Avenue, Vancouver.
• Crown Isle (Courtenay) golf resort home package, worth over $2.5 million. Located at 2487 Crown Isle Drive, Courtenay.
• OR $2.2 MILLION TAX-FREE CASH

Don’t forget to get your 50/50 PLUS tickets – last year’s jackpot reached $1,661,760, and the winner took half! And if you get your Daily Cash PLUS tickets, you’ll be entered into 102 draws over 101 straight days – with $335,000 in extra cash to be won.

50/50 PLUS tickets start at 2 for $15 and Daily Cash PLUS tickets start at 2 for $25. They must be ordered in conjunction with 2020 Dream Lottery main lottery tickets.

Get your tickets online at bcchildren.com
by Phone at 604-692-2333
or 1-888-887-8771
or in-person at London Drugs (starting July 29, 2020)
and Save-On-Foods (July 31, 2020)

*Due to COVID-18 restrictions and safety precautions, Lower Mainland Grand Prize homes are currently not open for viewing until further notice. Please visit bcchildren.com for hours and restrictions for homes in the Okanagan and on Vancouver Island.