The Winning Split 50/50 Raffle is hosted by, and supports, the Canadian Mental Health Association Wood Buffalo and the Local Helicopter Emergency Response Organization.
The Winning Split 50/50 Raffle is approved under Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Association (AGLC) License Number #784745.
Players must be a resident of Alberta, 18 years of age or older, and use a major credit card, Visa Debit or MasterCard Debit to purchase online 50/50 tickets. Tickets can be purchased with cash on location at Ribfest 2026.
Tickets will be available online and in person and sold at a rate of:
1 for $10 – 500 packages available
4 for $20 – 2750 packages available
20 for $50 – 2800 packages available
100 for $100 – 3000 packages available
Total Ticket Value $500,000
*The Odds of winning are dependent on the number of tickets sold
Ticket sales will start on Friday August 21, 2026 at 12:01 AM and end on Tuesday September 8, 2026 at 11:59 PM with the draw taking place online at the Local HERO Foundation 1001 Saline Creek Parkway on Tuesday September 8, 2026.
The winner will receive a cash prize of 50% of ticket sales up to a maximum of $250,000.
Online ticket purchasers will receive Random Generated (RGN) ticket numbers by email by the registered Electronic Raffle Supplier (ERS) (Rafflebox).
In-person ticket purchasers (at Ribfest 2026 location) will receive a physical ticket from a Raffle Sales Unit (RFU) with all purchased numbers listed. (Ribfest 2026 runs September 4 through September 7, 2026 at Centerfire Place and Father Mercredi High School Football Field in Thickwood, Fort McMurray).
The winner will be determined by a random draw using a registered Electronic Raffle Supplier (ERS) Random Number Generator (RNG).
The winner will be contacted by phone and email (if available). The winner has 30 days to present their winning ticket and claim their prize.
If after 30 days the prize goes unclaimed, the Winning Split partner organizations may apply to AGLC to split the proceeds.
By playing you consent to having your name and winning ticket number published by Rafflebox and the partner agencies.