Alberta Children's Hospital Lottery

Improving children's medical care across Alberta via community-backed drawing involvement

Program Structure

The Alberta Children's Hospital Lottery serves as a licensed community benefit drawing with all net proceeds allocated to youth healthcare enhancement. Every $15 CAD ticket directly enables medical equipment upgrades, advanced treatment methods, and enhanced care facilities for Alberta's children.

Participants concurrently support children's healthcare initiatives while becoming eligible for substantial prize opportunities. The approach optimizes medical impact from every ticket sold.

Community members collaborating harmoniously

Funding Distribution Strategy

Every dollar raised supports provincial programs and youth development activities. Resources are allocated to community groups offering:

  • Youth athletic events and leisure activities
  • Neighborhood facility preservation and enhancement
  • Local hunger relief and dietary support services
  • Learning support and mentorship programs
  • Elder wellness and exercise initiatives

Initiative Timeline

Launch Moment

March 10, 2026

Lottery entries officially become available

Acquisition Period

March 10 - May 3, 2026

Timeframe for entry procurement

Selection Process

May 10, 2026

Winner identification and public disclosure

Participation Guidelines

Eligibility Standards

  • Minimum age requirement of 22 years
  • Alberta provincial residency mandatory
  • Government-issued photo ID required for prize redemption
  • Single ticket allowed per eligible participant

Ticket Acquisition Options

  • Fixed price of $15 CAD per lottery ticket
  • Available exclusively through licensed lottery retailers
  • Bulk purchases permitted for charitable fundraising efforts
  • No refunds or exchanges on purchased tickets

Prize Collection Procedure

  • Successful participants notified within 48-hour period
  • 90-day window for prize claim
  • Winner responsible for applicable tax obligations
  • Prize entitlements are non-transferable
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License Information

License: #730858

The Alberta Children's Hospital Lottery is operated under License #730858.

The lottery is subject to all applicable federal, provincial, and local laws and regulations governing charitable lotteries in Alberta.

Participation Requirements

The Alberta Children's Hospital Lottery is available only to residents of Alberta.

Participants must be 18 years of age or older.

Employees of the Alberta Children's Hospital Foundation, board members, lottery administrators, and their immediate family members are not eligible to participate.