Rules of Play
2021-22 Dream Home Lottery

1. Tickets

Tickets may be sold and purchased only in British Columbia.
Ticket purchasers must be 19 years of age or older.

2. West Jet Ticket Raffle

BC Gaming Event Licence # 129603
1 for $25.00; 10,000 tickets

3. Dream Home Lottery

BC Gaming Event Licence # 128993
1 for $100.00; 15,000 tickets
5 for $400.00; 10,000 tickets

4. 50/50

BC Gaming Event Licence # 129003
1 for $2500; 30,000 tickets
5 for $100.00; 20,000 tickets

The 50/50 is a draw where the money received in ticket sales is divided evenly between the winner and the charity.
Maximum 50/50 payout will be $575,000.00.

5. Important Dates & Draw Information

Deadlines
West Jet Ticket Raffle Deadline: Midnight, Sunday, February 13, 2022
Dream Home Lottery Deadline: Midnight, Thursday, April 7, 2022
50/50 Deadline: Midnight, Thursday, April 7, 2022

Draws
West Jet Ticket Raffle Draw: Monday February 14, 2022 at 1:00:00 p.m. PDT
Dream Home Lottery Draw: Friday April 8, 2022 at 5:00:00 p.m. PDT
50/50 Draw: Friday April 8, 2022 at 5:00:00 p.m. PDT

The West Jet Ticket Raffle Draw will be held at Nanaimo Community Hospice Society, 1080 St. George Cres, Nanaimo, BC V9S 1X1

The Dream Home and 50/50 draws will be held at 7384 High Ridge Crescent, Lantzville, BC V0R 2H0

The winning ticket is drawn using Random Number Generator software (RNG).
All members of the public are welcome to attend the draw.

6. Eligibility

The following people are prohibited from purchasing tickets in this lottery: Board of Directors and employees of Nanaimo Community Hospice Society, and those residing in the same household. Partners and contracted auditors of the Nanaimo Community Hospice Society directly related to the gaming initiative are also prohibited from purchasing tickets.

7. Winner

Winner will be contacted by phone by the Nanaimo Community Hospice Society.
Winners consent to release of their names by licensee.
If a winning ticket bears a minor's name, the prize will be lawfully delivered to the minor's parent, legal guardian or trustee.
To claim a prize with a cash equivalent option, prize winners must provide the following documents on request:

  • Signed and witnessed Waiver Form
  • Photocopy of winning ticket or prize winner letter
  • A copy of their valid Photo Identification

8. Tax Information

Prizes are awarded tax-free in Canada. The price of tickets is not deductible as a charitable donation for tax purposes in Canada.

9. Privacy

Nanaimo Community Hospice Society does not sell, rent or exchange any personal information collected from our supporters with any other organization or entity.

10. Complaints

Any complaints can be directed to the Dream Home Lottery Staff in writing only by emailing: dreamhome@nanaimohospice.com. Staff will review the complaint and take action if necessary. If another party needs to be involved, it will include the Nanaimo Community Hospice Society Executive Director and Board President or alternate Board Member.

11. Delay in Draw

Should a delay occur in the draw time on draw day, every effort will be made to make the draw as soon as possible. Should an alternate day need to be announced, after approved by BC Gaming, all ticket purchasers will be notified through e-mail, and posts made on Nanaimo Community Hospice Society’s social media platforms and website. Notices will also be posted on “Hospice Dreamers” social media platforms. Refunds can be obtained in this circumstance by emailing dreamhome@nanaimohospice.com.

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Chances are 1 in 25,000 (total tickets for sale) to win the Dream Home Lottery prize.
BC Gaming Event Licence #128993
Chances are 1 in 50,000 (total tickets for sale) to win the 50/50 prize.
BC Gaming Event Licence #129003
Chances are 1 in 10,000 (total tickets for sale) to win the WestJet Ticket Raffle prize.
BC Gaming Event Licence #129603
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