SPCA 50/50: A ‘pawsitive’ way to help animals

Whether you play to win or just play to help animals in need, there’s a whole lotto reasons to play! 

Tickets are on sale for the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society’s Draws for Paws 50/50 Lottery, the first ever province-wide 50/50 lottery by the charity to raise much-needed funds for animals in need.

The 50/50 grand prize draw takes place on Nov. 4 at 10 a.m. with a guaranteed prize of $6,500. Plus, there are extra op-purr-tunities to win! When you purchase tickets early, you will be entered in the Early Bird Draws taking place Oct. 7 and Oct. 21. You could be the lucky one to fetch $500 in winnings in the Early Bird Draws! 

The cost is 10 tickets for $10, 40 tickets for $20 and 200 tickets for $40. Tickets will be available for purchase online at ontariospcalottery.ca.

“We are excited to launch the Ontario SPCA Draws for Paws 50/50 Lottery. This is a new approach to raising funds for the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society, which has been helping animals since 1873,” said Jen Hughes, manager, Ontario SPCA Sudbury & District Animal Centre, in a press release.