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Buy your tickets now for a chance to win the 50/50 jackpot and some amazing prizes!

VICTORIA, BC, April 12, 2022 — The Emerge Stronger Hospitals Lottery, presented by Abstract Developments, is the newest way you can support Victoria hospitals. The lottery includes a 50/50 raffle (one winner takes home half the jackpot) and a prize raffle. You could be the lucky winner of the grand prize: $20,000 cash and airfare for two to anywhere in the world that Air Canada flies.

Your ticket purchase supports the Emerge Stronger campaign, funding over 200 pieces of priority medical equipment. Having new tools on-hand at Royal Jubilee, Victoria General, and Gorge Road hospitals will help Victoria hospitals recover from the lasting effects of the pandemic, reduce patient referrals to the mainland, and invest in innovative technology and research projects. You are helping transforming healthcare for today’s needs and tomorrow’s challenges. This is also a great way for your friends and family to join you in supporting local hospitals—please help us spread the word! Anyone 19+ in BC can purchase a ticket.

Ticket packs can be purchased here starting at just $10 for the 50/50 and $25 for the prize raffle. In addition to the grand prize, you have the chance of winning two fantastic e-bikes as an early bird prize!

Ticket sales for the early bird prize will end on May 9, 2022 at 11:59 p.m. and the draw will occur on May 10, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. Ticket sales for the 50/50 and grand prize will end on June 8, 2022 at 11:59 p.m. and the draw will occur on June 10, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. The winning tickets will be drawn using Random Number Generator software and the winner will be contacted by phone by the Victoria Hospitals Foundation.

Please note that no tickets will be purchased by Victoria Hospitals Foundation staff or its Board of Directors or any employee involved with the conduct and management of the ticket raffle. Rules of play are located here.

Should you need any assistance, please call us at 250-519-1750 or email us at [email protected]. We are happy to answer any questions you may have.

Thank you to Abstract Developments, Air Canada Foundation and Cit-E Cycles, who have made this lottery possible. We also recognize CFAX 1070, Virgin Radio, CTV Vancouver Island, Black Press Media and Used.ca for their generous support.

Thank you and good luck!

Tickets may be sold and purchased only in BC. Chances are 1 in 165,000 (total tickets for sale) to win the 50/50 prize. BC Gaming Event Licence #132883. Chances are 1 in 26,000 (total tickets for sale) to win the Raffle prize. BC Gaming Event Licence #132884. Know your limit, play within it. 19+ to play. Problem Gambling Help Line 1-888-795-6111.

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Announcing the 2022 Because You Care Lottery!

CAMPBELL RIVER, BC, April 12 2022 — This week, the Campbell River Hospital Foundation kicked off their Because You Care Lottery – complete with a 50/50!

Help them reach their $2 Million goal to support the Strathcona Regional District to build a Home away from Home Adult Lodge for travelling patients and their loved ones to stay when needing access to healthcare.

Prizes:

Grand Prize
$20,000 CASH!

Second Prize: WestJet’s Gift of Flight and $1,000 Gift Certificate to The Travel Place/Travel Plus.
Two return tickets for 2 people to anywhere that West Jet flies.

Third Prize:
2 nights at Crystal Cove Resort in Tofino, BC and $1,000 Cash.

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

Winners will be drawn June 17, 2022

Order online or by phone at 250-286-7164 (Toll-free: 1-855-550-2418).

 

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Back for 2022 with 10 Grand Prize options

VANCOUVER, BC, Friday, April 8, 2022 — The hottest ticket in town is back for 2022!

And this year, for the first time ever, there are 10 Grand Prize options to choose from! The Hometown Heroes Lottery’s Grand Prize winner will choose from home packages in the Lower Mainland, Okanagan, or on Vancouver Island. Or, $2.2 million tax-free cash.

Get your tickets early to ensure you are in for all three Bonus draws and an Early Bird with 51 draws – and over $145,000 in prizes up for grabs!

The Daily Cash PLUS also returns for 2022 – with 105 days of winning and $310,000 in total cash prizes – and the 50/50 PLUS jackpot could reach $2.4 million.

Winner takes half. Last year’s 50/50 winner took home $1,103,932. This year, it could be you!

Of course, with each and every ticket purchase, you’re supporting BC’s Hometown Heroes.

Every ticket changes a life. 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.

Our 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.

They’re there when you need them. Now it’s your turn to be there for them.

 


What can you win this year?

  • Every single ticket purchased will be entered in the Grand Prize Draw and, for the first time ever, this year’s Hometown Heroes Lottery is offering 10 options, including: a South Surrey home package (worth over $2.7 million); a Lake Country, Okanagan home package (worth over $2.5 million); a Courtenay home package, at Crown Isle (worth over $2.5 million); a Langley home package (worth over $2.5 million); a North Vancouver home package (worth over $2.5 million); a Sooke ocean-view home package (worth over $2.5 million); or, there are two Vancouver home package options – a townhome at Rowe, near Langara Golf Course and Oakridge (worth over $2.5 million), or a ‘City Home’ at The Hillcrest, near Queen Elizabeth Park (worth over $2.5 million). Or, take $2.2 million tax-free cash, and live like a multi-millionaire!
  • Order before midnight, Friday, May 13th and you’ll be entered in the Welcome Bonus Draw, which is worth over $26,000. Winner chooses a 2022 Mazda 3 GX MT, a 2022 Toyota Corolla hatchback standard, or $22,000 cash. Early buyers will also be entered in the Heroes Bonus Draw (worth over $26,000), the Summer Bonus Draw (worth over $31,000), and 51 Early Bird Draws – worth over $145,000 total.
  • The Early Bird main draw winner will choose a 2022 BMW 530E xDrive sedan and a 2022 Toyota Prius Prime, or a ’10 Years of Vacations’ travel package (which includes $100,000 in CWT Vacations gift cards plus $20,000 cash), or $100,000 cash.
  • This year, there are 3,220 prizes to be awarded, worth over $3.3 million total.

There’s something for everyone in BC’s best-priced hospital home lottery!


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 / 7 for $125 / 21 for $300 / 40 for $500

  • 50/50 PLUS tickets are 2 for $15 / 6 for $30 / 20 for $60 / 40 for $80
  • Daily Cash PLUS tickets are 2 for $25 / 6 for $50 / 12 for $75

50/50 PLUS and Daily Cash PLUS tickets can only be purchased if a 2022 Hometown Heroes Lottery main ticket has been purchased.

Where a prize winner has an option(s), they will choose one prize option; the other options will not be awarded.


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You could win cash and help transform lives with United Way Southern Vancouver Island

Victoria, BC, April 5, 2022 — We all win when we show a bit of love. Purchase your 50/50 Show Your Local Love Raffle ticket in support of United Way Southern Vancouver Island, and you will help fund initiatives, programs and projects that make a significant positive change in peoples’ lives. The ticket sales of up to $100,000 will be split in half with the lucky winner!

Each dollar goes a long way in these local United Way’s signature initiatives: More Than Meals for isolated seniors; trauma-informed Little Phoenix Daycare and Coalition of Neighbourhood Houses for families in need; Blue Love campaign for mental health and addictions; and Tools of Equity for diversity, equity and inclusion.

The final day to purchase tickets in support of United Way is April 12, and the draw will take place on April 15.

Buy Tickets

Tickets start at 1 for $10, 5 tickets for $20, 25 for $50. You can make your contribution go even further by adding a donation. Get yours today!

With your support, United Way will address many other needs in the community. Last year, the local charity helped over 125,000 individuals on Southern Vancouver Island to build better lives. That is almost 1 in 4 people in the region helped by a United Way initiative or funded program.

Odds: 1 in 18,750 (total tickets for sale.)
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ONLY TWO DAYS LEFT! PURCHASE YOUR TICKETS TODAY!

NANAIMO, BC, April 5, 2022 — It is the final days to purchase a Nanaimo Hospice Dream Home Lottery ticket. Nanaimo Community Hospice Society is thrilled to share their largest fundraising initiative to date. It does not matter what is happening in the world, death, dying and grieving does not stop, and those in need require caring and compassionate support and resources. Nanaimo Hospice is facing an all-time high in demand for their programs and services. Hospice relies heavily on the support of donations from those near and far, as the funding they receive only covers approximately 25% of their operating costs. With your support, Hospice can ensure that they can continue to provide the free services and programs for those who are dying, caregiving and grieving during these extraordinary times.

It’s hard to imagine a more beautiful setting than The Foothills in Lantzville to construct a Dream Home. The challenging topography of the lot provided the opppourtunity to showcase thoughtful design, nestling the home into the bank while taking full advantage of the sunning, panoramic view.

This Dream Home Lottery is a partnership and an oppourtunity to combine quality craftsmanship and compassion while creating community. 100% of the proceeds from this lottery will allow Nanaimo Community Hospice to expand its current programs and establish a foundation that will support the future build of a stand-alone, residential hospice that is desperately needed in our community.

The odds of this Lottery are what dreams are made of, with only 25,000 tickets available – this $1.7-million home could be yours for only $100. Alongside of the Dream Home Lottery, there is a 50/50 Draw, with the pot over $448,000 and growing!

Be sure to purchase today, draw for both Dream Home and 50/50 on April 8, 2022

Dream Home Lottery Tickets:
Single Ticket for $100
5-Ticket Pack for $400

50/50 Tickets:
Single Ticket for $25
5-Ticket Pack for $100

 

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Hurry, BC SPCA 50/50 for the animals selling fast!

BC, April 5, 2022 — It’s the BC SPCA’s biggest Spring 50/50 ever and tickets are selling fast! The pot is already more than $510,000 – and could go all the way up to $750,000! You can get your calendar and 50/50 tickets here while they last.

The 50/50 six-packs are already gone, and we expect three-packs to sell out soon. 50/50 tickets start at $10 and are available when you buy a ticket for the BC SPCA Lottery’s calendar raffle, starting at $30. Plus tickets for the calendar raffle give you 30 more chances to win cash prizes! Get yours here.

Past winners have been thrilled to be helping both themselves and the animals. Animal-lover Maureen was the big winner of the Summer 2021 50/50. “I am still in disbelief that I won. It feels good to know that the windfall was shared with an organization that does so many good works for the innocent beings we share the world with. So grateful!”

Will you be the next big winner? There’s only one way to find out.

When you play the animals ALWAYS win – thank you! For tickets and for more information, visit lottery.spca.bc.ca or call 1-855-205-5998.

 

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Hurry, BC SPCA 50/50 for the animals selling fast!

BC, April 1, 2022 — It’s the BC SPCA’s biggest Spring 50/50 ever and tickets are selling fast! The pot is already more than $490,000 – and could go all the way up to $750,000! You can get your calendar and 50/50 tickets here while they last.

The 50/50 six-packs are already gone, and we expect three-packs to sell out soon. 50/50 tickets start at $10 and are available when you buy a ticket for the BC SPCA Lottery’s calendar raffle, starting at $30. Plus tickets for the calendar raffle give you 30 more chances to win cash prizes! Get yours here.

Past winners have been thrilled to be helping both themselves and the animals. Animal-lover Maureen was the big winner of the Summer 2021 50/50. “I am still in disbelief that I won. It feels good to know that the windfall was shared with an organization that does so many good works for the innocent beings we share the world with. So grateful!”

Will you be the next big winner? There’s only one way to find out.

When you play the animals ALWAYS win – thank you! For tickets and for more information, visit lottery.spca.bc.ca or call 1-855-205-5998.

 

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Buy tickets now for BIG BC Lotto 50/50!

Vancouver, BC, April 1, 2022 — Help support youth in your community. Play BIG BC Lotto 50/50 to help Big Brothers Big Sisters, and you could win BIG!

BUY NOW AND YOU COULD WIN UP TO $50,000.

 Today is YOUR lucky day. Big Brothers Big Sisters organizations across BC are hosting the third Big BC 50/50 Lotto. Get your 50/50 tickets now!

Tickets are 3 for $25, 8 for $50, 20 for $100.
Draw date: Friday May 13 at 12 p.m.

BigBrothers BigSisters believes that creating connections between a caring adult and a youth facing life’s challenges ultimately helps them reach their full potential. Mental Health challenges are at an all-time high for youth.  Big Brothers Big Sisters is on the front lines helping youth and their families navigate the mental, economic and educational impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic. Research shows that a $1 investment in mentorship has an $23 return on society – that is a BIG reward.  

Your support gives young people the chance to have a caring mentor in their lives and realize their full potential. Buy tickets now and support local communities in a BIG way.

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Hurry, BC SPCA 50/50 for the animals selling fast!

BC, April 1, 2022 — It’s the BC SPCA’s biggest Spring 50/50 ever and tickets are selling fast! The pot is already more than $490,000 – and could go all the way up to $750,000! You can get your calendar and 50/50 lottery tickets here while they last and help animals like Bear.

The 50/50 six-packs are already gone, and we expect three-packs to sell out soon. 50/50 tickets start at $10 and are available when you buy a ticket for the BC SPCA Lottery’s calendar raffle, starting at $30. Plus tickets for the calendar raffle give you 30 more chances to win cash prizes! Get yours here.

Agave the kitty is so grateful for kind people like you!

Past winners have been thrilled to be helping both themselves and animals like Agave. Animal-lover Maureen was the big winner of the Summer 2021 50/50. “I am still in disbelief that I won. It feels good to know that the windfall was shared with an organization that does so many good works for the innocent beings we share the world with. So grateful!”

Will you be the next big winner? There’s only one way to find out.

When you play the animals ALWAYS win – thank you! For tickets and for more information, visit lottery.spca.bc.ca or call 1-855-205-5998.

 

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HURRY! LAST WEEKEND TO PURCHASE!

NANAIMO, BC, April 1, 2022 — It is the final weekend to purchase a Nanaimo Hospice Dream Home Lottery ticket. Nanaimo Community Hospice Society is thrilled to share their largest fundraising initiative to date. It does not matter what is happening in the world, death, dying and grieving does not stop, and those in need require caring and compassionate support and resources. Nanaimo Hospice is facing an all-time high in demand for their programs and services. Hospice relies heavily on the support of donations from those near and far, as the funding they receive only covers approximately 25% of their operating costs. With your support, Hospice can ensure that they can continue to provide the free services and programs for those who are dying, caregiving and grieving during these extraordinary times.

It’s hard to imagine a more beautiful setting than The Foothills in Lantzville to construct a Dream Home. The challenging topography of the lot provided the opportunity to showcase thoughtful design, nestling the home into the bank while taking full advantage of the sunning, panoramic view.

This Dream Home Lottery is a partnership and an opportunity to combine quality craftsmanship and compassion while creating community. 100% of the proceeds from this lottery will allow Nanaimo Community Hospice to expand its current programs and establish a foundation that will support the future build of a stand-alone, residential hospice that is desperately needed in our community.

The odds of this Lottery are what dreams are made of, with only 25,000 tickets available – this $1.7-million home could be yours for only $100. Alongside of the Dream Home Lottery, there is a 50/50 Draw, with the pot over $400,000 and growing!

Be sure to purchase today, draw for both Dream Home and 50/50 on April 8, 2022

Dream Home Lottery Tickets:
Single Ticket for $100
5-Ticket Pack for $400

50/50 Tickets:
Single Ticket for $25
5-Ticket Pack for $100

 

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