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Winning Has Never Been So Affordable!

VANCOUVER, BC, Wednesday, April 24, 2024 — Unlock the door to your dream home with tickets cheaper than a dinner out!

Hometown Heroes Lottery offers a chance to transform your life with three tickets for just $75. There are over 2,700 prizes up for grabs, worth millions.

It’s your time to win big without breaking the bank!

Win and choose from 10 multi-million dollar Grand Prize options, including stunning home packages in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland, the Okanagan and Vancouver Island.

Or, choose $2.2 million tax-free cash and secure your financial freedom for years to come.

Win more when you buy early!

Order your Hometown Heroes Lottery tickets today to be automatically entered in the largest early draws of the year:

  • Welcome Bonus Draw (worth over $31,000)
  • Heroes Bonus Draw (worth $40,000)
  • Summer Bonus Draw (worth $60,000)
  • Early Bird Draws (51 winners, worth over $170,000)

These HUGE Bonus draws give you the chance to win thousands in tax-free cash, brand new cars, luxury travel and so much more.


Win more cash with the 50/50 PLUS and Daily Cash PLUS

There are so many ways to win in this year’s hometown Heroes Lottery! Add 50/50 PLUS tickets and Daily Cash PLUS tickets to your order win even more cash for just a little bit extra.

The 50/50 PLUS jackpot could reach over $2.4 million and the winner takes half. Last year’s 50/50 jackpot was $2,181,180 – making another Hometown Heros Lottery millionaire.

The Daily Cash PLUS gives you 105 days of winning with $325,000 in total cash prizes, including the Ultimate Cash PLUS prizes of $75,000.


Order now

Get your tickets online on the Hometown Heroes Lottery website,
 by Phone at 604.648.4376 or toll-free at 1.866.597.4376
or in-person at London Drugs

Tickets cost 3 for $75 / 7 for $129 / 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

A ticket purchaser must purchase a Hometown Heroes Lottery ticket to be eligible to purchase 50/50 PLUS® and DAILY CASH PLUS™ tickets.


In the event of an advertising discrepancy, the official 2024 Heroes Lottery Rules and Regulations will apply without exception. Prizes shown may not be exactly as illustrated.

BC Gaming Event Licences #149596, #149276, #149285

19+ TO PLAY | KNOW YOUR LIMIT, PLAY WITHIN IT | PROBLEM GAMBLING HELP LINE 1-888-795-6111 | GAMBLINGSUPPORTBC.CA

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Your Chance to Win the Canuck Place Spring 50/50 starts today!

Vancouver, BC, April 23, 2024 — You can purchase your tickets today for the Canuck Place Spring 50/50, presented by RE/MAX Agents of the Lower Mainland, and help support Canuck Place Children’s Hospice’s children and families. Enter for your chance to win half the anticipated jackpot of $500,000!

Tickets start at 3 for $5, and you can get 150 for only $50! The winner will split the jackpot with Canuck Place.

Your ticket purchase helps provide exceptional care for children with life-threatening illnesses and the families who love them across BC and the Yukon. Odds are you will help families in need.

Since launching in Fall 2020, the Canuck Place 50/50 has raised $3,888,590! Half of this has gone to the lucky winners, and half goes to support exceptional care in hospices in Vancouver and Abbotsford, and in communities across BC and the Yukon.

Your ticket purchases help provide pediatric palliative care and opportunities to make precious memories together to families like the Hernandezes.

Canuck Place is the only pediatric palliative care provider in BC and the Yukon. Canuck Place provides complex pediatric palliative care for 871 children with life-threatening illnesses and their families, across BC and the Yukon.

Thank you to our sponsors

 

 

About Canuck Place Children’s Hospice

Canuck Place Children’s Hospice is British Columbia and the Yukon’s only pediatric palliative care provider. Over 871 children living with life-threatening illnesses and families from five provincial health regions receive Canuck Place inpatient and community-based care (in-home/in-hospital). Canuck Place operates 13 patient beds and 8 family suites through two hospices in Vancouver and Abbotsford. Services include in-hospice medical respite care and family support, pain and symptom management, a provincial 24-Hour Clinical Care Line, music and recreation therapy, education and art, grief, loss, and bereavement counselling, as well as end-of-life care.

With donors, research initiatives, our talented team, patient family partners, and over 261 volunteers, we care for children with short lives and the families who love them. Your ticket purchase today helps make this care possible.

Ticket Sales End: Wednesday, June 5 at midnight
Draw Date:  Friday, June 7 at 11 a.m. PDT
Tickets can be purchased by British Columbia residents over 19 years of age. Gaming licence #149720. 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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Get Your Tickets for the BC Kids Mega 50/50 Today!

VANCOUVER, BC, April 23, 2024 — Tickets for the BC Kids Mega 50/50 – a joint 50/50 raffle with the CKNW Kids’ Fund and Backpack Buddies  – are now ON SALE!

Purchase your tickets online to contribute to the jackpot. The more tickets you purchase, the higher your chances are of winning.

With this unique raffle, the winner will take home 50% of the jackpot, while the other 50% will be split equally between the CKNW Kids’ Fund and Backpack Buddies.

Tickets are available online from Monday, April 1 to Thursday, May 9, with the winner being announced on Friday, May 10.

PRICING

1 ticket for $5
20 tickets for $20
100 tickets for $40
300 tickets for $100

Support BC kids by purchasing your tickets today!

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About CKNW Kids’ Fund

For the past 78 years, CKNW Kids’ Fund has granted millions of dollars to support hundreds of thousands of children with a variety of challenges. Through the generosity of organizations, communities and people like you, we help families by providing grants for essential specialized medical equipment, therapies, and programs for at-risk youth.

About Backpack Buddies

Children facing food insecurity often do not eat enough, or don’t eat at all, over weekends. Every Friday, Backpack Buddies delivers bags of food to over 6000 of BC’s most vulnerable children. We ensure they have the meals and snacks they need to last the weekend and beyond.

Actual odds depend on the number of tickets sold.
BC Gaming Event License #149068
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Over $3 Million in Prizes to Be Won!

VANCOUVER, BC, Monday, April 22, 2024 — Buy your tickets NOW and be in to win it ALL!

When you order your Hometown Heroes Lottery tickets today, you’ll be in to win over 2,700 prizes worth over $3 million, including the multi-million dollar Grand Prize draw.

There are so many ways to win with Heroes Lottery!

Every ticket purchased today enters you into all of the year’s biggest early draws – the Welcome Bonus (worth over $31,000), Heroes Bonus (worth $40,000), Summer Bonus (worth $60,000) and 51 Early Bird draws (worth a total of $170,000).

That’s over $300,000 in early prize draws up for grabs!

Plus, you’ll be in to win and choose one of 10 Grand Prize options – luxury home packages in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland, the Okanagan and Vancouver Island, or $2.2 million tax-free cash.

Win even more cash by adding 50/50 PLUS and Daily Cash PLUS tickets to your order:

The 50/50 PLUS jackpot could reach over $2.4 million – and the winner takes half. Last year’s winner took home $1,090,590! The Daily Cash PLUS gives you 105 days of winning with $325,000 in total cash prizes.


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.

Your Hometown Heroes Lottery ticket purchases support VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation, the leading charity investing in health care innovation in BC, raising essential funds for equipment at VGH and UBC Hospital and GF Strong Rehab Centre to support specialized patient care and comfort.

Ticket purchases also support programs of the BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund, including burn survivor support services and burn and fire prevention programs.


Order now

Get your tickets online on the Hometown Heroes Lottery website,
 by Phone at 604.648.4376 or toll-free at 1.866.597.4376
or in-person at London Drugs

Tickets cost 3 for $75 / 7 for $129 / 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

A ticket purchaser must purchase a Hometown Heroes Lottery ticket to be eligible to purchase 50/50 PLUS® and DAILY CASH PLUS™ tickets.


In the event of an advertising discrepancy, the official 2024 Heroes Lottery Rules and Regulations will apply without exception. Prizes shown may not be exactly as illustrated.

BC Gaming Event Licences #149596, #149276, #149285

19+ TO PLAY | KNOW YOUR LIMIT, PLAY WITHIN IT | PROBLEM GAMBLING HELP LINE 1-888-795-6111 | GAMBLINGSUPPORTBC.CA

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Win a Multi-Million Dollar Prize for Just $75

VANCOUVER, BC, Friday, April 19, 2024 — Become an instant millionaire – or live mortgage-free for the rest of your life!

Every Hometown Heroes Lottery ticket automatically enters you into the Grand Prize draw to win and choose from 10 options, including home packages worth up to $2.5 million or $2.2 million tax-free cash.

And tickets start at just 3 for $75!

You win, you choose your multi-million dollar Grand Prize:

Will it be a gorgeous six-bed South Surrey home with a two-bedroom suite close to the Peace Arch border – or a fully furnished Langley home tucked away in a serene family neighbourhood?

Or, choose mountain views from every window! For the first time, Hometown Heroes Lottery is offering a stunning Grand Prize home in Chilliwack’s Crimson Ridge neighbourhood.

Prefer city living? Take your pick from a modern Vancouver townhome set on a leafy westside street or a sky-high sub-penthouse in Burnaby’s Metrotown.

Venture to the Okanagan with the West Kelowna beachfront villa, featuring a private rooftop and hot tub with sweeping views of Okanagan Lake, or settle into the heart of wineries and sun-kissed days with a lakeview villa in Lake Country.

If you’re looking to relax, Vancouver Island beckons with two incredible options – golfer’s paradise in Courtenay’s Crown Isle or a cliffside oceanfront Yacht Suite in Sooke.

Or, choose the ultimate flexibility with $2.2. million tax-free cash and secure your financial freedom for years to come!

Win more when you buy early with Hometown Heroes Lottery! Order tickets today to be entered in over $300,000 in early prize draws.

Chilliwack Grand Prize

Whether you’re on the sundeck or looking through the large kitchen windows, this gorgeous Chilliwack Grand Prize home has unparalleled views of the Cascade Mountains and Chilliwack River from every angle.


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.

Your Hometown Heroes Lottery ticket purchases support VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation, the leading charity investing in health care innovation in BC, raising essential funds for equipment at VGH and UBC Hospital and GF Strong Rehab Centre to support specialized patient care and comfort.

Ticket purchases also support programs of the BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund, including burn survivor support services and burn and fire prevention programs.


Order now

Get your tickets online on the Hometown Heroes Lottery website,
 by Phone at 604.648.4376 or toll-free at 1.866.597.4376
or in-person at London Drugs

Tickets cost 3 for $75 / 7 for $129 / 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

A ticket purchaser must purchase a Hometown Heroes Lottery ticket to be eligible to purchase 50/50 PLUS® and DAILY CASH PLUS™ tickets.


In the event of an advertising discrepancy, the official 2024 Heroes Lottery Rules and Regulations will apply without exception. Prizes shown may not be exactly as illustrated.

BC Gaming Event Licences #149596, #149276, #149285

19+ TO PLAY | KNOW YOUR LIMIT, PLAY WITHIN IT | PROBLEM GAMBLING HELP LINE 1-888-795-6111 | GAMBLINGSUPPORTBC.CA

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BC Heroes Need You: Win Big While Giving Back!

VANCOUVER, BC, Wednesday, April 17, 2024 — Hometown Heroes Lottery is your ticket to winning millions and giving back – because sometimes, even heroes need help.

Your Hometown Heroes Lottery ticket enters you to win thousands of prizes, including over $300,000 in early prize draws – and the multi-million Grand Prize draw with 10 incredible options.

And you’ll be helping those who support us every day!

All Hometown Heroes Lottery ticket proceeds support VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation, the leading charity investing in health care innovation in BC and GF Strong Rehab Centre to support specialized patient care and comfort.

As well, your ticket supports programs of the BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund, including burn survivor support services and burn and fire prevention programs.

“With every ticket sold, it’s more than just a chance to win, it’s an opportunity to directly impact lives. The funds provided through the Hometown Heroes Lottery actively support our medical teams at VGH & UBC Hospital and help drive vital medical research forward,” said Angela Chapman, President and CEO, VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation.

“With your participation in the lottery, you are directly contributing to the enhancement of care and support for burn survivors and their families across the province and addressing their diverse needs,” said Jeff Sauvé, Executive Director of the BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund.

 “Together, we are making a meaningful difference in their lives.”

They’re there when you need them… Now it’s your turn to be there for them. Order your Hometown Heroes Lottery tickets today.

Grand Prize Options

 


There are so many ways to win with your Hometown Heroes Lottery tickets!

Order your Hometown Heroes Lottery tickets early to be entered in all three Bonus draws and the Early Bird with 51 draws – and over $170,000 in prizes.

Every ticket automatically enters you into the Grand Prize draw to win a luxury home package in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland, the Okanagan or Vancouver Island – worth up to $2.5 million. Or, choose a $2.2 million tax-free cash!

Don’t forget to add 50/50 PLUS tickets and Daily Cash PLUS tickets to your order win even more. The 50/50 PLUS jackpot could reach over $2.4 million and the winner takes half.

The Daily Cash PLUS gives you 105 days of winning with $325,000 in total cash prizes, including the Ultimate Cash PLUS prizes of $75,000.


Order now

Get your tickets online on the Hometown Heroes Lottery website,
 by Phone at 604.648.4376 or toll-free at 1.866.597.4376
or in-person at London Drugs

Tickets cost 3 for $75 / 7 for $129 / 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

A ticket purchaser must purchase a Hometown Heroes Lottery ticket to be eligible to purchase 50/50 PLUS® and DAILY CASH PLUS™ tickets.


In the event of an advertising discrepancy, the official 2024 Heroes Lottery Rules and Regulations will apply without exception. Prizes shown may not be exactly as illustrated.

BC Gaming Event Licences #149596, #149276, #149285

19+ TO PLAY | KNOW YOUR LIMIT, PLAY WITHIN IT | PROBLEM GAMBLING HELP LINE 1-888-795-6111 | GAMBLINGSUPPORTBC.CA

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You could win daily CASH prizes with the BC SPCA Lottery

BC, April 17, 2024 — The BC SPCA Lottery is here with your chance to WIN BIG every day in June! When you choose to enter, you’re sending love and comfort to animals in need, as well as putting yourself in the running for $150,000 in daily cash prizes!

Get your chance to win starting at just $30. The Lottery is already more than 92% sold, so hurry to get your tickets now.

By participating you’ll be joining the cat cuddle-fest at the BC SPCA, where they have recently taken in an astounding 250 plus cats and kittens from a single property in Houston B.C. The hundreds of innocent animals need all the care your kind heart can send them. Can you help baby Unicorn or another cat or kitten on their journey to a loving forever home?

Enter today, for these cats, for yourself and for animals in need across the province. Anyone could be a winner with so many prizes up for grabs!

Some ticket packages are already SOLD OUT and tickets are selling quickly. Don’t miss out and get yours today, 1 for $30 or 3 for $60.

When you play, the animals always win. For tickets and more information, visit the BC SPCA Lottery website or call 1-855-205-5998.

Ticket purchasers must be 19 years of age or older and tickets can only be sold in B.C.

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Hometown Heroes Lottery Returns for 2024

VANCOUVER, BC, Sunday, April 14, 2024 — The hottest ticket in town is back for 2024!

Hometown Heroes Lottery tickets are officially on sale – and it’s hotter than ever with thousands of prize draws, worth millions. Tickets start at just 3 for $75.

Win big with 10 multi-million dollar Grand Prize options!

The Grand Prize winner can choose from home packages in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland, the Okanagan and Vancouver Island – worth over $2.5 million. Or choose $2.2 million tax-free cash.

Get your tickets early to win more!

Order now to be entered in over 2,700 draws which include HUGE Bonus early prize draws like the Welcome Bonus (worth over $31,000), Heroes Bonus (worth $40,000), Summer Bonus (worth $60,000) and 51 Early Bird draws (worth a total of $170,000).

That’s over $300,000 in Bonus prize draws – just for buying early.

Don’t miss out on extra cash!

The 50/50 PLUS and Daily Cash PLUS games are also back for 2024. With the Daily Cash PLUS, there are 105 days of winning with $325,000 in cash prizes up for grabs.  This year’s 50/50 PLUS jackpot could reach over $2.4 million – and the winner takes half.

Our heroes are there for us every day. Now it’s our turn.

Every ticket you purchase supports essential services at VGH and UBC Hospital, GF Strong Rehab Centre, and Vancouver Community Health Services, while also backing Burn Fund initiatives aiding burn and trauma survivors in British Columbia.

Win 1 of 10 Grand Prize Choices

 


They're there for us every day. Now it's our turn

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.

Your Hometown Heroes Lottery ticket purchases support VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation, the leading charity investing in health care innovation in BC, raising essential funds for equipment at VGH and UBC Hospital and GF Strong Rehab Centre to support specialized patient care and comfort.

Ticket purchases also support programs of the BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund, including burn survivor support services and burn and fire prevention programs.


ORDER TODAY

Get your tickets online at Heroes Lottery 

 by Phone at 604.648.4376,
 or Toll-Free at 1.866.597.4376

Order now

Get your tickets online on the Hometown Heroes Lottery website,
 by Phone at 604.648.4376 or toll-free at 1.866.597.4376
or in-person at London Drugs

Tickets cost 3 for $75 / 7 for $129 / 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

A ticket purchaser must purchase a Hometown Heroes Lottery ticket to be eligible to purchase 50/50 PLUS® and DAILY CASH PLUS™ tickets.


In the event of an advertising discrepancy, the official 2024 Heroes Lottery Rules and Regulations will apply without exception. Prizes shown may not be exactly as illustrated.

BC Gaming Event Licences #149596, #149276, #149285

19+ TO PLAY | KNOW YOUR LIMIT, PLAY WITHIN IT | PROBLEM GAMBLING HELP LINE 1-888-795-6111 | GAMBLINGSUPPORTBC.CA

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One week left! Don't miss your chance to win $5,000 on April 19!

Vancouver, BC, April 11, 2024 — Don’t miss your chance to win!

Purchase your tickets for Vancouver Opera’s Lottery before Thursday, April 18 at 11:59 p.m. to be entered to win the FIRST EARLY BIRD PRIZE of the 2024 Audi Lottery – ONE lucky winner for $5,000 Cash!

AND you’ll be entered into FOUR separate draws for multiple chances to win! First Early Bird Draw April 19: $5,000 cash prize, Second Early Bird Draw May 10: $2,500 cash prize, Third Early Bird Draw June 7: $5,000 cash prize, Grand Prize Draw June 28: A 2024 Audi Q4 e-tron OR the cash equivalent of $62,340 cash!

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

First Early Bird mail and phone order deadline: 5:00pm, Thursday, April 18, 2024.
First Early Bird online order deadline: 11:59pm, Thursday, April 18, 2024.
Grand Prize Draw mail and phone order deadline: 5:00pm, Thursday, June 27, 2024.
Grand Prize Draw online order deadline: 11:59pm, Thursday, June 27, 2024.

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

BC Gaming Event Licence #148545 & #148547

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BC SPCA 50/50 now over $800,000, plus 30 more cash prizes!

BC, April 8, 2024 — Your dreams could come true with the BC SPCA Lottery for animals in need! What would $425,000 mean to you? Or even $5,000? You could potentially win these and more incredible cash prizes – but you’ll only have the chance if you buy your tickets before it’s too late

Not only is the 50/50 pot already more than $800,000, there are also 30 cash prizes totalling $150,000! You can enter to win starting from just $30. Get your tickets today.

 

For many past winners, their BC SPCA Lottery prizes have been what dreams are made of, fuelling their plans for an easy retirement, spectacular trips or simply taking care of their family and beloved pets in comfort. 

No matter who walks away with the prizes, vulnerable animals in your community win. Like these loving four-footed friends in BC SPCA care:

Will you reach out your caring hand to animals in need? Tickets are selling fast, so hurry and join in the fun today.

Lottery tickets are 6 for $90, 3 for $60 or just $30 for one. 50/50 tickets can be added for just $10.

When you play, the animals always win. For tickets and more information, visit the BC SPCA Lottery website or call 1-855-205-5998.

Ticket purchasers must be 19 years of age or older and tickets can only be sold in B.C.

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