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Blind Beginnings Society
Blind Beginnings Fall Getaway Raffle

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Rules of Play
Blind Beginnings Fall Getaway Raffle

  1. 1. Tickets

    Tickets may be sold and purchased only in British Columbia.

    Ticket purchasers must be 19 years of age or older.

  2. 2. 50/50

    BC Gaming Event Licence #177485

    1 for $10.00; 250 tickets
    3 for $25.00; 660 tickets

    The 50/50 is a draw where the money received in ticket sales is divided evenly between the winner and the charity.

    Maximum 50/50 payout will be $4,000.00.

  3. 3. Raffle

    BC Gaming Event Licence #177486

    1 for $25.00; 300 tickets

  4. 4. Important Dates & Draw Information

    Deadline
    Final ticket sales deadline: November 9, 2026 at 11:59:00 p.m. PST

    Draw
    50/50 draw: November 10, 2026 at 12:00:00 p.m. PST
    Prize Raffle draw: November 10, 2026 at 12:00:00 p.m. PST

    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 Blind Beginnings Office, 2411 East Pender Street, Vancouver, BC V5K 2B2

    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://blindbeginnings.rafflenexus.com/winners on November 10, 2026.

  5. 5. Winner

    Winner will be contacted by phone by the Blind Beginnings Society.

    Winners consent to release of their names by licensee.

    If a winning ticket bears a minor's name, the prize will be lawfully delivered to the minor's parent, legal guardian or trustee.

    No tickets will be purchased by the Board of Directors of the Blind Beginnings Society or employees involved with the conduct and management of the ticket raffle.

  6. 6. Privacy

    Blind Beginnings Society does not sell, rent or exchange any personal information collected from our supporters with any other organization or entity.

  7. 7. Complaints

    Any complaints can be directed to the raffle administrators by emailing: info@blindbeginnings.ca. Administrators will review the complaint and take action if necessary.

  8. 8. Delay in Draw

    Should a delay occur in the draw time on draw day, every effort will be made to make the draw as soon as possible. Should an alternate day need to be announced, after approval by BC Gaming, all ticket purchasers will be notified via email.

  9. 9. Other

    Please email our team at info@blindbeginnings.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

This Blindness Awareness Month we’re giving you two chances to win while supporting programs and services for children and youth who are blind and low vision and their families all across BC.

Getaway Raffle
First Prize – Roundtrip WestJet Flight for Two
Win roundtrip flight for two to any regularly scheduled and marketed WestJet destination.*
Second Prize – OPUS Vancouver Staycation
Enjoy a one-night stay in a Deluxe King room at OPUS Vancouver, with breakfast for two, valet parking, a welcome beverage, complimentary Wi-Fi, and complimentary use of e-bikes.

50/50 Draw
Or try your luck with our 50/50 Draw, where one winner will take home half the jackpot.

Choose one. Try both. Either way, your ticket helps support children and youth in BC who are blind and low vision.

Important dates

Deadline: Monday, November 9, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.
Draw date: Tuesday, November 10, 2026 at 12:00 p.m.

Ticket packs

50/50 tickets are:
Single Ticket for $10,
3-Ticket Pack for $25.

Prize Raffle tickets are:
Single Ticket for $25.

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. How many tickets are available for sale?
    50/50: There are 910 tickets available for sale.
    Prize Raffle: There are 300 tickets available for sale.
  2. How much do tickets cost?
    50/50: Single Ticket for $10, 3-Ticket Pack for $25,
    Prize Raffle: Single Ticket for $25,
  3. Can I request a specific ticket number?
    No. Ticket numbers are computer-generated in ascending order starting at a pre-determined number.
  4. When are the deadlines for ticket sales?
    Final Sales Deadline: Monday, November 9, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.
  5. What are the odds of winning?
    50/50: Chances are 1 in 910 (total tickets for sale) to win a prize. Actual odds depend on number of tickets sold.
    Prize Raffle: Chances are 1 in 300 (total tickets for sale) to win a prize. Actual odds depend on number of tickets sold.

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BC Gaming Event Licence #177485
Actual odds depend on # of tickets sold.
BC Gaming Event Licence #177486
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