FAQ
HOW OLD DO YOU HAVE TO BE TO ORDER A TICKET?
Participants must be at least 18 years of age. Tickets cannot be ordered in the name of a minor.
HOW MANY PLAY 4 DADS LOTTERY TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE?
There are only 6,060 Lottery tickets available.
WHAT ARE THE TICKET PRICES FOR THE PLAY4DADS LOTTERY?
PLAY 4 DADS Lottery tickets are: individual (1) for $25, or five (5) tickets for $100 CAD.
WHAT ARE GUIDELINES REGARDING NUMBER OF NAMES ON PLAY4DADS LOTTERY TICKET AND PAYMENT TERMS?
All tickets, both individual or five pack, must contain the same name and information. Only one form of payment may be used per purchase. Ticket numbers will be issued in sequential order.
CAN SOMEONE WHO LIVES OUTSIDE ONTARIO BUY A TICKET?
The lottery is intended for Ontario residents only. Ticket buyers must be in Ontario at the time of order and provide an Ontario mailing address.
WHO IS NOT ELIGIBLE TO ORDER A TICKET?
The following persons are prohibited from purchasing tickets in the PLAY 4 DADS Hospital Lottery:
- The Almonte General Hospital Fairview Manor Foundation staffs and Board Members;
- Employees of the registered gaming supplier, Canadian Bank Note Company Ltd.;
- And members of the same household of each of the above; and
- Employees of the Alcohol Gaming Commission of Ontario.
IF I WIN AN EARLY BIRD DRAW IS MY TICKET STILL ELIGIBLE FOR THE GRAND PRIZE?
Yes, winners of the six (6) early-bird draws will have their tickets re-entered for the grand-prize draw. You have seven opportunities at winning a prize, six early-bird draws and the final grand-prize draw.
I HAVEN’T RECEIVED MY OFFICIAL TICKET / IT CONTAINS A SPELLING/ADDRESS ERROR
Your official ticket will be sent to you via email at point of sale. If there appears to be any issues you may contact us through email at foundation@agh-fvm.com
WHAT WOULD HAPPEN IF A CREDIT CARD IS DECLINED?
All tickets must be purchased online using a credit card. If there is an issue with your credit card, the point of purchase system will not allow your ticket to be purchased. Credit card is the only form of payment.
HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO RECEIVE MY TICKETS?
Generally within five minutes of purchase you will receive your ticket. During times of high demand, it could take up to 30 minutes. If you don’t receive within an hour, email us at foundation@agh-fvm.com
I HAVE DELETED THE EMAIL WITH MY LOTTERY TICKET, AM I STILL ELIGIBLE FOR THE DRAWS?
Yes. You do not need your ticket in hand to be included in the draws. For ticket-related inquiries, please email us at foundation@agh-fvm.com
I DON’T HAVE AN EMAIL ADDRESS; HOW DO I GET A COPY OF MY TICKET?
You must include an email address in order to purchase a ticket.
I’M NOT ABLE TO OPEN MY ELECTRONIC TICKETS. WHAT DO I DO?
If you are not able to open your email to retrieve your ticket, email us at foundation@agh-fvm.com
WHAT ARE THE EARLY BIRD PRIZES?
There are six (6) early-bird prizes. The first early bird prize is a BBQ & Utensils, Hip of Beef, and Beer for a Year, valued at $1,828. The second early bird prize is a Race Care Experience for Two at Calabogie Motor Sport valued at $1,000. The third early bird prize is a pair of Field Club Seasons tickets to the Redblacks valued at $2,904. The fourth early bird prize is a full suite of Millwaukee Cordless Power tools from Levi Home Hardware valued at $3,682. The fifth early bird prize is Millwaukee Cordless Gardening tools, a Squirrel Buster Bird Feeder and Seed, and Haircuts for a Year from Sam's Barber Shop, valued at $2,080.The sixth and final early bird prize is a full set of Calloway Men's Golf Clubs including drivers, a bag, three private lessons and four rounds of golf with cart valued at $5,308.
The first early bird draw will be May 6, 2022 at 12 PM. The deadline to purchase tickets, in order to be included in the May 6, 2022 draw, is May 5 at 11:59 PM.
The second early bird draw will be May 13, 2022 at 12 PM. The deadline to purchase tickets is May 12 at 11:59 PM.
The third early bird draw will be May 20, 2022 at 12 PM. The deadline to purchase tickets is May 19 at 11:59 PM.
The fourth early bird draw will be June 3, 2022 at 12 PM. The deadline to purchase tickets is June 2 at 11:59 PM.
The fifth early bird draw will be June 3, 2022 at 12 PM. The deadline to purchase tickets is June 2 at 11:59 PM.
The sixth early bird draw will be June 10, 2022 at 6:30 PM. The deadline to purchase tickets is June 10 at 4:00 PM.
Note: The grand prize draw is June 17 at 1 PM. The deadline to purchase tickets for the grand prize draw is June 17, 2022 at 12 PM.
IS MY TICKET PURCHASE ELIGIBLE FOR A CHARITABLE TAX RECEIPT?
Lottery or raffle tickets are not eligible for a charitable tax receipt as per Canada Revenue Agency rules and regulations.
IF I WIN, IS MY PRIZE SUBJECT TAXATION?
No. Prizes won are not taxable. Lottery winnings are considered a windfall and not taxable in Canada.
DO I HAVE TO TAKE THE GRAND-PRIZE CFMOTO 600 ATV OR CAN I TAKE CASH?
There is no cash in lieu of the grand prize.
HOW LONG DO I HAVE TO CLAIM MY PRIZE?
All winners must claim their prizes within six (6) weeks if possible. An unclaimed prize will be held in trust by the licensee for a period not less than six (6) months from the date the prize was awarded. At the end of the six-month period, the total amount of the prize held in trust, including interest, or the value of a merchandise prize equal to the manufacturer’s suggested retail price, will be included by the licensee in the gross proceeds of the lottery event.
WHAT HAPPENS IF I CANNOT PICK UP MY PRIZE IN PERSON?
Arrangements may be made to have the grand prize shipped to you “freight collect”, or if someone other than the winner will be claiming the prize on the winner’s behalf, the winner must provide written and signed authorization along with the original prize-winning letter.
HOW ARE WINNERS NOTIFIED?
Notifying the winners will be done by telephone, email or through registered mail. Winners names will also be listed on the PLAY 4 DADS website and through social media. Within 120 days following each draw, the names and city of residence of any winners who have not claimed their prizes will be posted on each Foundation’s website and social media outlets.
IF I WIN, IS MY TICKET STILL IN FOR THE OTHER DRAWS?
Yes, each ticket purchased is entered for each and every draw.
WHO IS CBN?
CBN (Canada Bank Note) is a registered gaming supplier with the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO). Ticket fulfillment and draw control are provided by CBN for the PLAY4DADS Lottery. For more information, visit https://www.cbnco.com/lottery-andgaming/charitable-gaming/
WHAT IS YOUR PRIVACY POLICY?
Personal information is collected for the sole purpose of completing ticket sales, identifying ticket purchasers and providing information to purchasers about www.Play4Dads.ca and future Almonte General Hospital Fairview Manor Foundation lotteries. Information, in whole or in part, will not be communicated to parties not involved in the conduct of this lottery.
HOW WILL PROCEEDS FROM THE PLAY 4 DADS be used?
Proceeds will help ensure quality local healthcare for men.
DOES THE CANADIAN ANTI-SPAM LEGISLATION AFFECT YOUR LOTTERIES?
Charity lotteries are exempt from this legislation.
WHAT IS THE LICENCE # of PLAY 4 DADS?
The License number is 1245945.