Friends of the Whistler Public Library
50/50 RAFFLE 2024

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Rules of Play
50/50 RAFFLE 2024

  1. 1. Tickets

    Tickets may be sold and purchased only in British Columbia.

    Ticket purchasers must be 19 years of age or older.

  2. 2. 50/50

    BC Gaming Event Licence #148143

    1 for $10.00; 700 tickets
    3 for $25.00; 720 tickets
    8 for $50.00; 832 tickets
    20 for $100.00; 1600 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 $13,100.00.

  3. 3. Important Dates & Draw Information

    Deadline
    Final ticket sales deadline: April 5, 2024 at 12:00:00 p.m. PDT

    Draw
    50/50 draw: April 5, 2024 at 1:00:00 p.m. PDT

    If for some reason, the draw cannot take place on the draw date listed, a substitute draw date and time will be selected. All ticket purchasers will be able to see the amended draw date and time information posted on the same website the ticket was purchased.

    Draw will be held at Whistler Public Library 4329 Main Street, Whistler BC V8E 1B2

    The winning ticket is drawn using Random Number Generator software (RNG). 

    All ticket holders are welcome to attend the draw.

    Winners will be posted online at https://friendsofthewhistlerpubliclibrarysociety.rafflenexus.com/winners on April 5, 2024.

  4. 4. Winner

    Winner will be contacted by phone by the Friends of the Whistler Public Library.

    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.

    No tickets will be purchased by the Board of Directors of the Friends of the Whistler Public Library or employees involved with the conduct and management of the ticket raffle.

  5. 5. Privacy

    Friends of the Whistler Public Library does not sell, rent or exchange any personal information collected from our supporters with any other organization or entity.

  6. 6. Complaints

    Any complaints can be directed to the raffle administrators by emailing: whistlerlibraryfriends@gmail.com. Administrators will review the complaint and take action if necessary.

  7. 7. 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 approval by BC Gaming, all ticket purchasers will be notified via email.

  8. 8. Other

    Please email our team at whistlerlibraryfriends@gmail.com should you require a refund for any ticket purchases or would like to issue a complaint, and we would be happy to assist you.

Cause

What We Do

Inspire wonder – The library becomes a different place depending on the needs and identities of the people who use it. With this in mind, our vision and purpose recognize that the library can impact people’s sense of belonging in our community, contribute to economic vitality, or simply provide an escape and refuge from everyday stresses.

Why and How You Can Support Us

The Whistler Public Library is an integral part of our healthy community.

This year, The Friends of The Whistler Public Library are raising money through our 50/50 Draw to assist in purchasing easy-to-use interactive monitors for the search and print stations, which will increase the accessibility for our patrons. Please purchase a ticket to make this happen!

Thank you to those who contributed in the past! We again seek your support in spreading the word in making this our fourth 50/50 Draw a resounding success in support of The Whistler Public Library.

Important dates

Deadline: Friday, April 5, 2024 at 12:00 p.m.
Draw date: Friday, April 5, 2024 at 1:00 p.m.

Ticket packs

50/50 tickets are:
Single Ticket for $10,
3-Ticket Pack for $25,
8-Ticket Pack for $50,
20-Ticket Pack for $100.

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. How many tickets are available for sale?
    There are 3,852 tickets available for sale.
  2. How much do tickets cost?
    Single Ticket for $10, 3-Ticket Pack for $25, 8-Ticket Pack for $50, 20-Ticket Pack for $100,
  3. Can I request a specific ticket number?
    No. Ticket numbers are computer-generated in ascending order starting at a pre-determined number.
  4. When are the deadlines for ticket sales?
    Final Sales Deadline: Friday, April 5, 2024 at 12:00 p.m.
  5. What are the odds of winning?
    Chances are 1 in 3,852 (total tickets for sale) to win a prize. Actual odds depend on number of tickets sold.

Contact us

  Email

  Website

  604 935 8435

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BC Gaming Event Licence #148143
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