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1. Tickets
Tickets may be sold and purchased only in Ontario.
Ticket purchasers must be 18 years of age or older.
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2. 50/50
Licence #RAF1431644
20 for $10.00; 0 tickets
50 for $20.00; 0 tickets
200 for $50.00; 0 tickets
350 for $75.00; 0 tickets
The 50/50 is a draw where the money received in ticket sales is divided evenly between the winner and the charity.
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3. 50/50
Licence #RAF1431644
20 for $10.00; 0 tickets
50 for $20.00; 0 tickets
200 for $50.00; 0 tickets
350 for $75.00; 0 tickets
The 50/50 is a draw where the money received in ticket sales is divided evenly between the winner and the charity.
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4. 50/50
Licence #RAF1431644
20 for $10.00; 0 tickets
50 for $20.00; 0 tickets
200 for $50.00; 0 tickets
350 for $75.00; 0 tickets
The 50/50 is a draw where the money received in ticket sales is divided evenly between the winner and the charity.
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5. 50/50
Licence #RAF1431644
20 for $10.00; 0 tickets
50 for $20.00; 0 tickets
200 for $50.00; 0 tickets
350 for $75.00; 0 tickets
The 50/50 is a draw where the money received in ticket sales is divided evenly between the winner and the charity.
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6. 50/50
Licence #RAF1431644
20 for $10.00; 0 tickets
50 for $20.00; 0 tickets
200 for $50.00; 0 tickets
350 for $75.00; 0 tickets
The 50/50 is a draw where the money received in ticket sales is divided evenly between the winner and the charity.
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7. 50/50
Licence #RAF1431644
20 for $10.00; 0 tickets
50 for $20.00; 0 tickets
200 for $50.00; 0 tickets
350 for $75.00; 0 tickets
The 50/50 is a draw where the money received in ticket sales is divided evenly between the winner and the charity.
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8. 50/50
Licence #RAF1431644
20 for $10.00; 0 tickets
50 for $20.00; 0 tickets
200 for $50.00; 0 tickets
350 for $75.00; 0 tickets
The 50/50 is a draw where the money received in ticket sales is divided evenly between the winner and the charity.
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9. 50/50
Licence #RAF1431644
20 for $10.00; 0 tickets
50 for $20.00; 0 tickets
200 for $50.00; 0 tickets
350 for $75.00; 0 tickets
The 50/50 is a draw where the money received in ticket sales is divided evenly between the winner and the charity.
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10. 50/50
Licence #RAF1431644
20 for $10.00; 0 tickets
50 for $20.00; 0 tickets
200 for $50.00; 0 tickets
350 for $75.00; 0 tickets
The 50/50 is a draw where the money received in ticket sales is divided evenly between the winner and the charity.
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11. 50/50
Licence #RAF1431644
20 for $10.00; 0 tickets
50 for $20.00; 0 tickets
200 for $50.00; 0 tickets
350 for $75.00; 0 tickets
The 50/50 is a draw where the money received in ticket sales is divided evenly between the winner and the charity.
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12. 50/50
Licence #RAF1431644
20 for $10.00; 0 tickets
50 for $20.00; 0 tickets
200 for $50.00; 0 tickets
350 for $75.00; 0 tickets
The 50/50 is a draw where the money received in ticket sales is divided evenly between the winner and the charity.
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13. Important Dates & Draw Information
December 2024 Draw Deadline
December 2024 Draw ticket sales deadline: December 30, 2024 at 11:59:59 p.m. EST
December 2024 Draw draw: December 31, 2024 at 11:00:00 a.m. ESTJanuary 2025 Draw Deadline
January 2025 Draw ticket sales deadline: February 2, 2025 at 11:59:59 p.m. EST
January 2025 Draw draw: February 3, 2025 at 11:00:00 a.m. ESTFebruary 2025 Draw Deadline
February 2025 Draw ticket sales deadline: March 2, 2025 at 11:59:59 p.m. EST
February 2025 Draw draw: March 3, 2025 at 11:00:00 a.m. ESTMarch 2025 Early Bird Draw Deadline
March 2025 Early Bird Draw ticket sales deadline: March 9, 2025 at 11:59:59 p.m. EDT
March 2025 Early Bird Draw draw: March 10, 2025 at 11:00:00 a.m. EDTMarch 2025 Draw Deadline
March 2025 Draw ticket sales deadline: April 6, 2025 at 11:59:59 p.m. EDT
March 2025 Draw draw: April 7, 2025 at 11:00:00 a.m. EDTApril 2025 Early Bird Draw Deadline
April 2025 Early Bird Draw ticket sales deadline: April 13, 2025 at 11:59:59 p.m. EDT
April 2025 Early Bird Draw draw: April 14, 2025 at 11:00:00 a.m. EDTApril 2025 Draw Deadline
April 2025 Draw ticket sales deadline: May 4, 2025 at 11:59:59 p.m. EDT
April 2025 Draw draw: May 5, 2025 at 11:00:00 a.m. EDTMay 2025 Early Bird Draw Deadline
May 2025 Early Bird Draw ticket sales deadline: May 11, 2025 at 11:59:59 p.m. EDT
May 2025 Early Bird Draw draw: May 12, 2025 at 11:00:00 a.m. EDTMay 2025 Draw Deadline
May 2025 Draw ticket sales deadline: June 1, 2025 at 11:59:59 p.m. EDT
May 2025 Draw draw: June 2, 2025 at 11:00:00 a.m. EDTJune 2025 Early Bird Draw Deadline
June 2025 Early Bird Draw ticket sales deadline: June 8, 2025 at 11:59:59 p.m. EDT
June 2025 Early Bird Draw draw: June 9, 2025 at 11:00:00 a.m. EDTJune 2025 Draw Deadline
June 2025 Draw ticket sales deadline: July 6, 2025 at 11:59:59 p.m. EDT
June 2025 Draw draw: July 7, 2025 at 11:00:00 a.m. EDTJuly 2025 Early Bird Draw Deadline
July 2025 Early Bird Draw ticket sales deadline: July 13, 2025 at 11:59:59 p.m. EDT
July 2025 Early Bird Draw draw: July 14, 2025 at 11:00:00 a.m. EDTJuly 2025 Draw Deadline
July 2025 Draw ticket sales deadline: August 4, 2025 at 11:59:59 p.m. EDT
July 2025 Draw draw: August 5, 2025 at 11:00:00 a.m. EDTAugust 2025 Early Bird Draw Deadline
August 2025 Early Bird Draw ticket sales deadline: August 10, 2025 at 11:59:59 p.m. EDT
August 2025 Early Bird Draw draw: August 11, 2025 at 11:00:00 a.m. EDTAugust 2025 Draw Deadline
August 2025 Draw ticket sales deadline: August 31, 2025 at 11:59:59 p.m. EDT
August 2025 Draw draw: September 1, 2025 at 11:00:00 a.m. EDTSeptember 2025 Early Bird Draw Deadline
September 2025 Early Bird Draw ticket sales deadline: September 7, 2025 at 11:59:59 p.m. EDT
September 2025 Early Bird Draw draw: September 8, 2025 at 11:00:00 a.m. EDTSeptember 2025 Draw Deadline
September 2025 Draw ticket sales deadline: October 5, 2025 at 11:59:59 p.m. EDT
September 2025 Draw draw: October 6, 2025 at 11:00:00 a.m. EDTOctober 2025 Early Bird Draw Deadline
October 2025 Early Bird Draw ticket sales deadline: October 12, 2025 at 11:59:59 p.m. EDT
October 2025 Early Bird Draw draw: October 13, 2025 at 11:00:00 a.m. EDTOctober 2025 Draw Deadline
October 2025 Draw ticket sales deadline: November 2, 2025 at 11:59:59 p.m. EST
October 2025 Draw draw: November 3, 2025 at 11:00:00 a.m. ESTDeadline
Final ticket sales deadline: November 2, 2025 at 11:59:59 p.m. ESTDraw
December 2024 draw: November 3, 2025 at 11:00:00 a.m. EST
January 2025 draw: November 3, 2025 at 11:00:00 a.m. EST
February 2025 draw: November 3, 2025 at 11:00:00 a.m. EST
March 2025 draw: November 3, 2025 at 11:00:00 a.m. EST
April 2025 draw: November 3, 2025 at 11:00:00 a.m. EST
May 2025 draw: November 3, 2025 at 11:00:00 a.m. EST
June 2025 draw: November 3, 2025 at 11:00:00 a.m. EST
July 2025 draw: November 3, 2025 at 11:00:00 a.m. EST
August 2025 draw: November 3, 2025 at 11:00:00 a.m. EST
September 2025 draw: November 3, 2025 at 11:00:00 a.m. EST
October 2025 draw: November 3, 2025 at 11:00:00 a.m. EST
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 285 Red River Rd, Thunder Bay, ON P7B 1A9
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://friends5050.ca/winners on November 3, 2025.
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14. Winner
Winner will be contacted by phone by the Friends of the Thunder Bay Public Library.
Winners consent to release of their names by licensee.
No tickets will be purchased by the Board of Directors of the Friends of the Thunder Bay Public Library or employees involved with the conduct and management of the ticket raffle.
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15. Privacy
Friends of the Thunder Bay Public Library does not sell, rent or exchange any personal information collected from our supporters with any other organization or entity.
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16. Complaints
Any complaints can be directed to the raffle administrators by emailing: friends@friends5050.ca. Administrators will review the complaint and take action if necessary.
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17. Other
Please email our team at friends@friends5050.ca 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
By purchasing tickets for the Friends 50/50 lottery, you’re directly helping to fund enriching programs for all ages, vibrant and relevant collections with something for everyone to enjoy, and essential building improvements that benefit the whole community.
Every ticket you buy is a step towards enhancing our beloved Library branches while giving you the opportunity to take home an exciting cash prize!
Important dates
Sales start date: Monday, March 3, 2025 at 11:00 a.m.
March 2025 Early Bird Draw
Deadline: Sunday, March 9, 2025 at 11:59 p.m.
Draw date: Monday, March 10, 2025 at 11:00 a.m.
March 2025 Draw
Deadline: Sunday, April 6, 2025 at 11:59 p.m.
Draw date: Monday, April 7, 2025 at 11:00 a.m.
Ticket Pricing
- 20-Ticket Pack for $10,
- 50-Ticket Pack for $20,
- 200-Ticket Pack for $50,
- 350-Ticket Pack for $75.