FAQs Archive - The BC SPCA Lottery for Animals in Need

What is different about the summer 50/50 lottery?

Unlike the annual spring lottery, this annual summer lottery is purely a 50/50 draw – one massive prize for one lucky winner. This year the pot could go up to $1,300,000. It’s our biggest 50/50 ever! All ticket orders for the summer 50/50 lottery must be made online through our Lottery for animals in need […]

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Can I attend the draw this year?

Yes, you have the option of attending the draw virtually or in person. However, you do not need to be present at the draw to claim your prize. If you would like to attend, please email lottery@spca.bc.ca for more information and to make arrangements prior to the draw date. […]

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What is the BC SPCA?

The British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is a not-for-profit animal welfare organization reliant on public donations. Our mission is to protect and enhance the quality of life for domestic, farm and wild animals in B.C. The BC SPCA was created under the auspices of the provincial Prevention of Cruelty to […]

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What other ways can I help animals in B.C.?

Support The BC SPCA Lottery is a fundraising campaign and one of many ways to support animal welfare in B.C. Please visit www.spca.bc.ca/support to make a donation, register for special events, and to learn more about other ways to give. Advocacy Speak up and take action for the animals in your community by visiting the BC SPCA […]

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How are the proceeds used?

Proceeds from your ticket purchase will provide care for more than 118,000 animals in need in your community and throughout the province of British Columbia. To learn more about our work caring for animals, see the BC SPCA’s Stats at a Glance. The BC SPCA is proud to be among the elite group of Canadian […]

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