To contact customer service please call 604-536-2105 or 1-888-536-2105 or email lotterywest@mnp.ca.
Heroes Lottery: There are 503,000 tickets available for sale.
50/50 Plus Lottery: There are 652,000 tickets available for sale.
Daily Cash Plus Game: There are 206,000 tickets available for sale.
Heroes Lottery: 3pack (3 tickets) for $75, 7pack (7 tickets) for $129, 21pack (21 tickets) for $300, and 40pack (40 tickets) for $500
50/50 Plus Lottery: 2pack (2 tickets) for $15, 6pack (6 tickets) for $30, 20pack (20 tickets) for $60, and 40pack (40 tickets) for $80
Daily Cash Plus Game: 2pack (2 tickets) for $25, 6pack (6 tickets) for $50, and 12pack (12 tickets) for $75
A ticket purchaser must purchase a Heroes Lottery ticket to be eligible to buy tickets in the 50/50 Plus Lottery or the Daily Cash Plus Game.
A complete searchable winner’s database will be available on this webpage on or before August 4, 2024.
Heroes Lottery: Chances are 1 in 503,000 (total tickets for sale) to win a grand prize. Actual odds depend on number of tickets sold. All inquiries, if any, on the odds of winning, are to be made to the licensee prior to the purchase of ticket(s).
50/50 Plus Lottery: Chances of winning the 50/50 prize will depend on the number of tickets sold.
Daily Cash Plus Game: Chances are 1 in 206,000 (total tickets for sale) to win the main prize. Actual odds depend on the number of tickets sold.
50/50 Plus maximum prize payout can be $1,090,585, however the 50/50 Plus prize is dependent on the number of tickets sold.
If your cheque is returned to us by the bank or if a credit card payment is charged back, you will be contacted by MNP LLP and given an opportunity to provide replacement payment within two business days. Any tickets issued will be considered invalid until replacement payment is received.
Purchasers must be at least 19 years of age. If a winning ticket bears a minor’s name, the prize will be lawfully delivered on behalf of the minor to the minor’s parent, legal guardian, or trustee.
Yes. The rules governing British Columbia Charitable Lotteries allow for online ticket order taking. The following four conditions must be met to purchase tickets online.
Non-residents of British Columbia cannot purchase tickets by phone, fax, mail or over the Internet.
Yes, but there are certain restrictions and conditions which must be met.
The lottery is intended for BC residents. Ticket buyers must be in British Columbia at the time of purchase.
A non-resident of British Columbia may purchase a ticket only if the entire payment transaction takes place while the person is physically in British Columbia and if the ticket or a receipt is issued at that time. Tickets must be purchased at a retail sales outlet (London Drugs).
A non-resident of British Columbia cannot purchase a ticket via the Internet, by phone, by fax or by mail but must purchase at a retail sales outlet only.
Tickets or receipts will not be distributed to, mailed, or otherwise sent to a non-resident’s third-party address in British Columbia.
PLEASE NOTE: VANCOUVER GENERAL HOSPITAL AND THE PRIZE HOMES ARE NOT OPEN FOR SALES OR VISITING AT THIS TIME.
No, a resident of British Columbia may purchase a ticket only if the entire payment transaction takes place while the person is physically in British Columbia and if the ticket or a receipt is issued at that time. When a resident of British Columbia is outside the province of British Columbia, they may not place an order to purchase tickets. This restriction includes all methods of ordering tickets including mailing in your order.
For further information on restrictions on purchasing, please see Licensed Charitable Gaming Rules, Gaming Policy and Enforcement Branch, Province of British Columbia. The website for this information is https://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/sports-recreation-arts-and-culture/gambling/licences/rules-licensed-charitable-gaming.pdf.
Heroes Lottery: 2,719 prizes will be awarded.
50/50 Plus Lottery: 1 prize will be awarded. (The money received in ticket sales will be divided evenly between the winner and the charity).
Daily Cash Plus Game: 211 prizes will be awarded.
Heroes Lottery: Approximately $3,075,499.69 based on MSRP as provided by our suppliers and includes related taxes.
50/50 Plus Lottery: Total prize value is dependent on number of tickets sold.
Daily Cash Plus Game: Total prize value is $325,000.
No, lottery tickets are not tax deductible; even though proceeds support a charitable cause.
Your ticket purchases support VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation, 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.
On the official ticket sheet, which is a normal letter size piece of paper, your official ticket numbers are listed on the right-hand side of the sheet below the Heroes Lottery shield. The first group of numbers will be for the Heroes Lottery, the second group of numbers will be for the 50/50 Plus Lottery and the third group of numbers will be for the Daily Cash Plus Game. Should you not purchase either the 50/50 Plus Lottery or the Daily Cash Plus Game, these categories will not be printed.
Yes, after each draw the winner is recorded and the ticket number then goes back in for every prize category. Tickets must be purchased before the designated cut-off dates to be eligible for a prize.
You do not need your ticket to claim your prize. Your name, address, and phone number are recorded in the database along with your ticket number. If you would like a replacement ticket, you can call 604-536-2105 or toll free 1-888-536-2105 or email lotterywest@mnp.ca.
Lottery winnings are considered a windfall and not taxable in Canada.
We respect your privacy. VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation protects personal information and adheres to all legislative requirements with respect to privacy.
We do not rent, sell, or trade our mailing lists. Information provided through ticket purchase will be used to deliver services and keep you informed on Foundation activities, including programs, services, and special events, funding needs, opportunities to volunteer or give and more, through periodic contacts.
To be removed from these contacts, call 604-536-2105 or toll free 1-888-536-2105 or email lotterywest@mnp.ca.
No. Ticket numbers are computer-generated in ascending order starting at a pre-determined number.
Yes, although one person will be designated as the primary purchaser and will be responsible for distributing the winnings between the multiple purchasers. The licensee is not responsible for distributing winnings or resolving disputes between ticket purchasers.
The Grand Prize winner has 10 days from notification of winning to choose their prize. If the winner cannot be reached or does not indicate their selection to the foundation after 10 days, the cash option will be awarded. All unclaimed prizes become the property of the 2024 Hometown Heroes Lottery (with GPEB approval) after a period of 12 months once notification of winning tickets has been sent by mail or by email followed by two telephone calls.
If a prize is won that has a value greater than $1,000, the primary ticket purchaser will be notified by phone, or email by the VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation. If a prize is won that has a value of $1,000 or less, the primary ticket purchaser will be notified by email or letter in the mail. A complete searchable winner’s database will be available on this webpage on or before August 4, 2024.
If you purchase online, you will receive your ticket by email immediately. If you purchase your ticket by phone, and provide an email address, you will receive your ticket by email immediately. If you purchase by phone, and do not provide an email address, you should receive your ticket in approximately 2 – 3 weeks after the order is placed. If you purchase by fax or mail or at London Drugs, you should receive your ticket in approximately 2 – 3 weeks after the order is placed. If you do not receive your ticket(s) within 2 – 3 weeks, please call 604-536-2105 or 1-888-536-2105 or email lotterywest@mnp.ca.
Welcome Bonus Deadline
Midnight, Thursday, May 16th, 2024
Heroes Bonus Deadline
Midnight, Friday, May 31st, 2024
Summer Bonus Deadline
Midnight, Friday, June 14th, 2024
Early Bird Deadline
Midnight, Thursday, June 27th, 2024
Final Sales Deadline (all three lotteries)
Midnight, Thursday, July 11th, 2024, or earlier if all tickets are sold out.
Welcome Bonus Draw
Tuesday, June 18, 2024
MNP LLP at 9:00 am
15303 Avenue, Surrey, BC
Heroes Bonus Draw
Tuesday, June 18, 2024
MNP LLP at 9:00 am
15303 Avenue, Surrey, BC
Summer Bonus Draw
Tuesday, July 16, 2024
MNP LLP at 9:00 am
15303 Avenue, Surrey, BC
Early Bird Draw
Tuesday, July 16, 2024
MNP LLP at 9:00 am
15303 Avenue, Surrey, BC
Final Sales Draw
Final and Grand Prize, 50/50 Plus Lottery and Daily Cash Plus Game, and all remaining prizes with a value over $1,000
Tuesday, July 30th, 2024
MNP LLP at 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
15303 Avenue, Surrey, BC
Balance of draws in the Main Lottery valued at $1,000 or less will be completed at MNP LLP, 15303 Avenue, Surrey, BC on Tuesday, July 30th, 2024, from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm.
The professional services firm, MNP LLP, ensures that all paid tickets are in the draw.
All order forms received by Hometown Heroes Lottery become the property of the licensee and will not be returned to the sender.
Yes, all winners’ names are publicized as part of the winners list.
Heroes Lottery: All prize draws will be conducted in accordance with Gaming Policy and Enforcement Branch Licensed Charitable Gaming Rules. All winners will be drawn by using a Random Number Generator. All winners will be chosen in order of ascending value, starting with the prize of least value. Each ticket is re-entered for every prize category.
50/50 Plus Lottery: The 50/50 winner is drawn using a Random Number Generator.
Daily Cash Plus Game: All prizes are drawn using a Random Number Generator.
Heroes Lottery
50/50 Plus Lottery
Daily Cash Plus Game
