Bridges of Love 50/50

Support local seniors while getting the chance to win big!

Bridges of Love of York Region is proud to launch our first-ever 50/50 Raffle, with ticket sales beginning July 10, 2026, and closing on October 1, 2026.

One lucky winner will receive 50% of the jackpot, while the remaining proceeds will directly support free programs and services that help seniors across York Region remain safe, independent, healthy, and connected.

Funds raised will help support initiatives including:

Our Seniors Community Hub, providing a welcoming place for connection and belonging.

A weekly Seniors Food Bank, ensuring older adults have access to nutritious food.

Property maintenance services, including lawn care and snow removal, helping seniors remain safely in their homes and reducing the risk of falls and injuries.

Free day programs that promote social connection, recreation, and lifelong learning.

Cognitive wellness and mental health programming that supports memory, emotional well-being, and healthy aging.

Intergenerational programs that bring seniors and youth together to build meaningful relationships.

Programs that reduce social isolation and loneliness, helping seniors stay connected to their community.

The winning ticket will be drawn and announced during our October 1, 2026 Gala. The winner does not need to be present to win.

Every ticket purchased helps create a stronger, more connected community where seniors can age with dignity, independence, and support.

Thank you for making a difference—and good luck!

Bridges of Love York Region

50/50 Raffle Rules of Play

1. Sponsor

The 50/50 raffle is conducted by Bridges of Love York Region in accordance with the terms and conditions of the lottery licence issued by the applicable licensing authority.

2. Eligibility

Ticket purchasers must be 18 years of age or older and physically located within the Province of Ontario at the time of ticket purchase.

3. Ineligible Participants

Individuals directly involved in the conduct and administration of the raffle, including the raffle administrator and any person responsible for the draw process, ticket reconciliation, winner selection, or prize distribution, are not eligible to participate in or win the raffle.

4. Ticket Pricing

• 1 Ticket for $25

• 3 Tickets for $50

• 10 Tickets for $100

5. Ticket Sales Period

Ticket sales will commence on July 10, 2026 at 12:00 AM Eastern Time and will close on October 1, 2026 at 10:00 PM Eastern Time.

6. Prize

The prize will consist of fifty percent (50%) of the total gross raffle ticket sales. The remaining fifty percent (50%) of ticket sales will be retained by Bridges of Love York Region to support its charitable programs and services.

7. Ticket Delivery

All ticket numbers will be issued electronically and emailed to ticket purchasers by Rafflebox, the registered Electronic Raffle Supplier (ERS). A physical ticket will not be issued for this raffle.

8. Draw Information

The winning ticket will be selected electronically using Rafflebox's registered Random Number Generator (RNG).

Date: October 1, 2026

Time: 11:00 PM Eastern Time

Location:

Bridges of Love York Region

4101 Rutherford Road, Unit 1

Woodbridge, ON L4L 0K1

9. Winner Notification

The winner will be contacted by telephone and email using the contact information provided at the time of ticket purchase.

By participating in the raffle, ticket purchasers consent to having their name and winning ticket number published by Bridges of Love York Region for promotional, reporting, and licensing purposes.

10. Prize Claim

The winner must provide valid government-issued identification and complete any documentation required by the licensing authority before receiving the prize.

11. Unclaimed Prize

Any prizes which are not claimed must be secured or placed in safekeeping for a period of six (6) months from the date of the draw. If at the end of six (6) months the prize has still not been claimed, the prize or monies equivalent to the fair market value of the prize must be donated to a beneficiary approved by the licensing authority.

12. Odds of Winning

The odds of winning depend on the total number of tickets sold.

13. Refunds

All ticket sales are final. No refunds will be issued except where required by law.

14. Privacy

Personal information collected during the raffle will be used solely for the administration of the raffle and in accordance with applicable privacy legislation.

15. Use of Proceeds

Net proceeds from the raffle will support Bridges of Love York Region's charitable programs and services for seniors and caregivers throughout York Region.

16. Responsible Gambling

If you or someone you know may have a gambling problem, assistance is available.

ConnexOntario provides free, confidential information and support related to problem gambling, mental health, and addiction services throughout Ontario.

Telephone: 1-866-531-2600

Website: www.connexontario.ca

Participants are encouraged to play responsibly.

17. Compliance

The raffle will be conducted in accordance with all applicable AGCO requirements, municipal licensing requirements, and Ontario lottery regulations.

18. Lottery Licence Number

To be assigned upon approval.

Bridges of Love 50/50

Estimated Jackpot: $0

Prize Title	Prize Description	Winning Ticket
Grand Prize	50% of the total jackpot	Not Drawn