RULES OF PLAY FOR 50/50 RAFFLE DRAW

This raffle is licensed by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario and is subject to regulations set by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (“AGCO”)
Trillium Health Partners Foundation may amend these rules at any time and in any manner subject to the approval of the AGCO.

Eligibility:

  1. Purchaser must be 18 years or older to play and must be a resident of Ontario.
  2. Trillium Health Partners Foundation Staff and Board of Directors members as well as Trillium Health Partners Board of Directors members are not permitted to purchase tickets and are not eligible to win.
  3. The liability of the licensee of this lottery shall be limited to the purchase price of the ticket.

Tickets:

  1. Tickets can be purchased online at the website trillium5050.ca or by phone with a credit card-only purchase. No other forms of payment method will be accepted.
  2. Tickets will be sold using an online electronic raffle system supplied by Ascend Fundraising Solutions.
  3. Tickets can be purchased for $10.00 for 5 numbers, $20.00 for 40 numbers, $40.00 for 150 numbers, and $75.00 for 500 numbers.
  4. Ticket purchases are not tax deductible.
  5. Tickets are only refundable prior to the draw date for which they are eligible.
  6. Tickets cannot be transferred or resold to another party.
  7. If for any reason a payment is not processed or subsequently cancelled, the ticket(s) and their respective ticket number(s) will be deemed invalid if payment cannot be verified prior to the start of the draws. Only tickets that have been paid for and/or have been verified as paid for are eligible to be entered for the respective draws. Any payments that are disputed prior to each respective draw will not be eligible to win and will be deemed invalid if payment is in dispute.”

Ticket Sales Deadlines & Draw Dates:

  1. After buying, a purchaser will be given by Trillium Health Partners Foundation or its affiliated sellers, a receipt with their 50/50 registered numbers from a Random Selection System. No specific numbers can be given as numbers are generated randomly.
  2. All tickets purchased between August 21, 2023 at or after 9:00 a.m. and August 24, 2023 at or before 1:59 p.m. will be entered into the first $1,000 early bird prize draw.
  3. All tickets purchased between August 21, 2023 at or after 9:00 a.m. and August 31, 2023 at or before 1:59 p.m. will be entered into the second $1,000 early bird prize draw.
  4. All tickets purchased between August 21, 2023 at or after 9:00 a.m. and September 7, 2023 at or before 1:59 p.m. will be entered into the third $1,000 early bird prize draw.
  5. All tickets purchased between August 21, 2023 at or after 9:00 a.m. and September 14, 2023 at or before 1:59 p.m. will be entered into the fourth $1,000 early bird prize draw.
  6. All tickets purchased between August 21, 2023 at or after 9:00 a.m. and September 21, 2023 at or before 1:59 p.m. will be entered into the fifth $1,000 early bird prize draw.  
  7. It is not possible for the same number to win more than one early bird prize, however the same number can win both an early bird prize and the grand prize. Other numbers on a ticket are still be eligible to win other early bird draws.
  8. Tickets must be purchased between August 21, 2023 at or after 9:00 a.m. and September 28, 2023 at or before 11:59 p.m. to be eligible for the grand prize draw.

Prizes:

  1. There will be five cash early bird prizes to be won:
  • $1,000 Early Bird Prize Draw #1: August 24, 2023 at 2:00 p.m.
  • $1,000 Early Bird Prize Draw #2: August 31, 2023 at 2:00 p.m.
  • $1,000 Early Bird Prize Draw #3: September 7, 2023 at 2:00 p.m.
  • $1,000 Early Bird Prize Draw #4: September 14, 2023 at 2:00 p.m.
  • $1,000 Early Bird Prize Draw #4: September 21, 2023 at 2:00 p.m.

2. The grand prize draw will take place on September 29, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. The winner will be awarded 50% of the gross sales net any refunds or voided transactions from this lottery.

3. All cash prizes are tax-exempt for Ontario residents and must be accepted as awarded. No cash value or substitutions may be requested for any prize.

Draws:

  1. Winning ticket numbers will be selected by a Random Number Generation (RNG) system.
  2. One winning number will be selected for the grand prize from all raffle numbers sold for the draw between August 21, 2023 at or after 9:00 a.m. and September 28, 2023 at or before 11:59 p.m.
  3. The grand prize draw will take place on September 29, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. This draw will have a guaranteed minimum prize of $5,000. When ticket sales exceed $5,000, the winning prize will be half of the sales. The value of the grand prize can be seen at any time at trillium5050.ca.
  4. For all inquiries on the conduct prizing and the procedures of the lottery please e-mail trillium5050@thp.ca.

Prize Winner Notification:

  1. The winning ticket number and the first name and last name initial of each winner will be posted on the trillium5050.ca website immediately after the draws take place.
  2. If information about the winners are collected at the point of sale, the winners will be contacted directly.
  3. All early bird winners will be notified of their win and contacted with the provided e-mail address used at the time of purchase following the draw.
  4. The grand prize winner will be notified of their win and contacted by phone with the provided phone number used at the time of purchase.

Prize Claim:

  1. Prizes will be awarded to the Purchaser named on the official ticket. By claiming a prize, the winner consents to the use of their first and last name, ticket number and to be shared in Trillium Health Partners Foundation 50/50 communications. Please allow a minimum of 4-6 weeks for delivery of prize from draw date.
  2. Any winner must provide his/her name, address and phone number with picture identification for our report sheet and send it to trillium5050@thp.ca or call (905) 848-7575.
  3. Once the certified winner(s) is verified, and provides identification with photo ID, the early bird prize winners will each be given a cheque in the amount of the prize they have won, while the grand prize winner will be given a cheque in the amount of the declared prize which is, at minimum, 50% of the gross sales net any refunds or voided transactions for that game. If the winners cannot provide photo ID, then the winning proceeds will be held until such identification can be provided.
  4. Early bird prize and grand prize winning ticket holders have 6 months in which to claim their prize(s) from the date of the draw their ticket was purchased for.
  5. Neither a prize (or portion thereof), nor any entitlement or payment relating to it, may be assigned, transferred, sold, loaned, leased, rented, pledged, mortgaged or hypothecated, by any winner.
  6. Trillium Health Partners Foundation will not award a prize for tickets which are void unless Trillium Health Partners Foundation, in its discretion, deems it appropriate to do so. Tickets are void if lost, stolen, unissued, illegible, mutilated, damaged, altered, counterfeited or forged, miscut, misregistered, defective, misprinted, cancelled, produced in error and not recorded in the on-line system, incomplete, not paid for, destroyed or issued, acquired or presented, in, or upon, violation of these Rules, or the Game Conditions. Void tickets are the property of the Foundation.
  7. In the event that no grand prize or early bird prize winner(s) comes forward, the winning stub(s) will be kept in a safe and held for 6 months. After that time period has elapsed the prize will donated to a local charity with the approval of the AGCO.

Privacy:

  1. Winners’ contact information will be shared with the licensing authority (AGCO). Contact information for all other ticket purchasers may be shared with the licensing authority (AGCO) at their request.

 

Lottery License #: RAF1336992 | Registered Charitable Business #119245678 RR0001

Please Play Responsibly. Ontario Problem Gambling Hotline (866) 531 2600 or visit ConnexOntario.ca.

For more information or to learn about other ways you can get involved, please e-mail us at
trillium5050@thp.ca Thank you and good luck!