PRINCESS MARGARET HOME LOTTERY FAQs
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 CAN I ORDER A TICKET?
There are four easy ways to order:
- ONLINE: Visit PrincessMargaretLotto.com
- PHONE: 24 Hours, 7 days a week: 416-650-7888 or 1-866-631-1234
- MAIL: Complete the order form from the website or in your Home Lottery brochure and send with cheque, Money Order, VISA, MasterCard or American Express number to: Fall 2024 Princess Margaret Home Lottery, Box 4396, Station A, Toronto, M5W 3T3
- IN PERSON
PRINCESS MARGARET CANCER CENTRE: Monday to Friday, 8am – 4pm, Main Floor, 610 University Ave. Toronto, beginning Tuesday, August 6, 2024.
HOW MANY HOME LOTTERY TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE?
There are only 500,000 Home Lottery Tickets available.
WHAT ARE THE TICKET PRICES FOR THE HOME LOTTERY?
- 1 for $100
- 3-Pack for $250
- 5-Pack for $375
- 10-Pack for $700
- Mega-Pack for $525
- Max-Pack for $875
- Mega-pack + for $600
- Max-pack + for $950
WHAT IS A MEGA-PACK?
A Mega-Pack includes 5-Home Lottery Tickets, 25-50/50 Tickets and 6-Cash Calendar Tickets for $525.
WHAT IS A MAX-PACK?
A Max-Pack includes 10-Home Lottery Tickets, 50-50/50 Tickets and 6-Cash Calendar Tickets for $875.
WHAT IS A MEGA-PACK+?
A Mega-Pack+ includes 5-Home Lottery tickets, 25-50/50 tickets, 6-Cash Calendar tickets and 6-Wanderlist tickets for $600.
WHAT IS A MAX-PACK+?
A Max-Pack+ includes 10-Home Lottery tickets, 50-50/50 tickets, 6-Cash Calendar tickets and 6-Wanderlist tickets for $950.
WHAT ARE THE GUIDELINES REGARDING THE NUMBER OF NAMES ON A HOME LOTTERY TICKET AND PAYMENT TERMS?
All tickets in a 3-Pack, 5-Pack, 10-Pack, Mega-Pack, Max-Pack, Mega-Pack+ and Max-Pack+ must contain the same information. Up to three names can appear on a Home Lottery ticket. Only one (1) form of payment may be used per purchase. Ticket numbers will be issued in sequential order.
DO I HAVE TO ORDER A HOME LOTTERY TICKET IN ORDER TO PLAY THE 50/50 ADD-ON?
Yes, per licensing (AGCO) rules, participation in the 50/50 Add-On is contingent upon a verified purchase of a Home Lottery ticket order. [See separate FAQs for more information about the 50/50 Add-On].
DO I HAVE TO ORDER A HOME LOTTERY TICKET IN ORDER TO PLAY THE CASH CALENDAR OR WANDERLIST?
No, there is no requirement that you order a Home Lottery ticket to play the Cash Calendar or Wanderlist Lottery.
I DIDN’T ORDER CASH CALENDAR OR WANDERLIST TICKETS WHEN I ORDERED MY HOME LOTTERY TICKETS. CAN I STILL PARTICIPATE IN THE CASH CALENDAR OR WANDERLIST?
Yes, you can place your Cash Calendar or Wanderlist Lottery ticket orders at any time, while supplies are available, or prior to the ticket deadline of November 29, 2024.
CAN SOMEONE WHO LIVES OUTSIDE ONTARIO OR OVERSEAS BUY A TICKET?
The lottery is intended for Ontario residents. 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 individuals and all their immediate family members residing in the same household are prohibited from ordering a ticket: Board members and employees of The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation, members of the UHN Board of Trustees and Executive Team, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre Executive Team; employees of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Partnership, the NHL, NHL Enterprises Canada LP, the NBA, NBA Properties Inc., NBA Media Ventures LLC; partners and employees of MNP LLP and its affiliates and members of licensed gaming suppliers providing services to this program.
WHAT ARE MY CHANCES OF WINNING A PRIZE?
The chances of winning any prize are approximately 1 in 30. There are 16,962 prizes.
I HAVEN’T RECEIVED MY OFFICIAL TICKET/IT CONTAINS A SPELLING/ADDRESS ERROR
Please allow up to 3-5 business days for your tickets by email or 7-10 business days for tickets by Canada Post. Ticket purchasers who have not received their OFFICIAL TICKET after this time or who wish to report a misspelled name or address on an OFFICIAL TICKET should please check your JUNK/SPAM or contact Customer Service at 1-800-542-8813 or email [email protected].
WHAT WOULD HAPPEN IF A “BAD” PAYMENT WAS MADE FOR A TICKET (e.g. CHEQUE NSF)?
One week is allowed between the ticket sales cutoff and the start of the draws. This time period allows for all forms of payment to be verified and processed. Only tickets that have been paid for and/or have been verified as paid for are eligible to be entered for the respective draw(s). If for any reason a payment is returned, the ticket will be deemed invalid if payment cannot be verified prior to the start of the draws.
HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO RECEIVE MY TICKETS?
Mailed Tickets: Upon receipt and/or authorization of payment for your ticket order, you should receive your ticket(s) via Canada Post in 7-10 business days.
I PLACED MY ORDER ONLINE YESTERDAY. WHEN DO I RECEIVE MY ELECTRONIC TICKET?
Please allow 3 to 5 business days for receipt of a ticket by email. If you have not received your ticket, please check your JUNK/SPAM or contact Customer Service at 1-800-542-8813 or email [email protected].
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 contact Customer Service at 1-800-542-8813 or email [email protected].
I DON’T HAVE AN EMAIL ADDRESS; HOW DO I GET A COPY OF MY TICKET?
If you require a paper copy of your official ticket receipt to be mailed to you, please contact Customer Service at 1-800-542-8813.
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, contact Customer Service at 1-800-542-8813 or email [email protected].
THE PHONES ARE ALWAYS BUSY – WHAT IS GOING ON?
Due to the tremendous response to the program all phone lines are full. Please keep trying or place your ticket order online by visiting our website at PrincessMargaretLotto.com.
WHAT IS THE LOYALTY PRIZE?
The Loyalty Prize comprises: three (3) Cash Prizes of $50,000.
WHAT IS THE POP-UP PRIZE?
The Pop-Up Prize comprises: one (1) prize – Choice of a Set-Jet Experience or $50,000 Cash. Set-Jet Experience #1 – “Yellowstone Experience” at the real Dutton Ranch in Montana, USA. 10 Nights, 4 Adults. OR Set-Jet Experience #2 – “Outlander Experience” in Edinburgh Scotland. 10 Nights, 2 Adults (value: $50,000). Visit the lottery website at PrincessMargaretLotto.com for full Experience descriptions. Total Pop-Up Prize Value: $50,000.
WHAT IS THE VIP PRIZE?
VIP Prize comprises: three (3) prizes – Porsche & Paradise OR take $100,000 Cash.
2024 Porsche 718 Boxster Roadster (value $115,367.36) plus Hawaii, Kauai 7 nights, 2 Adults (value $12,000). Total VIP Prize Value: $127,367.36.
WHAT IS THE BONUS PRIZE?
The $1.2 Million Bonus Prize comprises: one (1) prize Downtown Toronto Condo Unit, fully furnished (value $1,154,680); Plus one (1) pair of 2024-2025 Toronto Maple Leafs regular season seats located in the “Red” arena seating area; one (1) pair of 2024/2025 Toronto Raptors regular season seats located in the “Side Prime” arena seating area (estimated retail value of both sets of tickets is $52,754); one (1) pair of 2025 Toronto FC regular season seats located in the “North East Field Side” seating area (estimated retail value is $11,300*), plus $50,000 Cash. Total Bonus Prize Value: $1,268,734.
*Specific seat locations to be determined by Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Partnership. Ticket use subject to applicable venue code of conduct (available for review on the official Scotiabank Arena and BMO Field websites), the terms and conditions on reverse of each ticket, along with any venue or league rules that may exist at the date of each game. Tickets are available only for the specified season and are non-renewable. Prize recipient shall be responsible for any costs or expenses not specifically described above as being included in the Bonus Prize including, but not limited to, transportation to and from the venue, drinks/meals, gratuities, souvenirs, and all incidental and personal expenses
WHAT IS THE EARLY BIRD PRIZE?
The $2.7 Million Early Bird Prize comprises: one (1) prize –Kawartha Lakefront Cottage (Four Mile Lake), fully furnished, professionally decorated, naturally landscaped (value $2,733,103) plus $50,000 Cash. Total Early Bird Prize Value: $2,783,103.
WHAT ARE THE GRAND PRIZES?
The $7.4 Million Grand Prize comprises: one (1) prize – King City Showhome, fully furnished, professionally decorated and landscaped (value $6,962,175) plus $500,000 Cash. Total Grand Prize Value: $7,462,175.
The $2.4 Million Grand Prize comprises: one (1) prize – Georgian Bay Showhome, fully furnished, professionally decorated and landscaped (value $2,370,300) plus $50,000 Cash. Total Grand Prize Value: $2,420,300.
WHERE ARE THE PRIZE HOMES?
The prize homes are in King City, Toronto, Four Mile Lake (Kawarthas) and Cobble Beach (Georgian Bay).
WHEN DOES THE KING CITY SHOWHOME OPEN AND CLOSE?
The King City Showhome opens for public viewing on weekends and holidays from Noon-5:00pm starting Saturday, September 21, 2024. The Showhome will be closed Monday to Friday. The Showhome will close for viewing following a sellout being declared or by the Final Ticket Sales Deadline (November 29). Viewing hours, map and other info will be posted on the King City Grand Prize page on the lottery website at PrincessMargaretLotto.com
HOW DO I SEE THE PRIZE PROPERTIES?
Please visit PrincessMargaretLotto.com and take a virtual tour, enjoy the photo galleries and videos showcasing these spectacular prizes.
ARE THE PRIZES DONATED?
No. All prizes are purchased by the Foundation using the tender process.
IS MY TICKET PURCHASE TAX DEDUCTIBLE?
No. Prizes won are not taxable. Therefore, a ticket purchase cannot be used as a tax deduction.
DO I HAVE TO PAY TAX ON ANY WINNINGS?
Lottery winnings are considered a windfall and not taxable in Canada. If a real estate prize winner is not a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or otherwise exempted from Ontario’s Non-Resident Speculation Tax (NRST), the winner will be responsible for payment of the NRST.
IF I WIN A HOME DO I HAVE TO LIVE IN IT OR CAN I SELL IT?
Once a home is awarded to the winner, they do not have to live in it. Any prize won can be sold if the winner wishes to do so.
IS THERE CAPITAL GAINS TAX ON A PROPERTY IF I SELL IT?
Winning real estate is considered a lottery prize, not a capital gain. Lottery winnings are not taxable in Canada. We recommend that you contact a tax or legal professional with specific questions.
DO I HAVE TO TAKE MY PRIZE OR CAN I JUST TAKE THE CASH?
Prizes must be accepted as awarded, except where indicated in the brochure or online that there are cash alternatives. Cash alternatives exist for the following prizes: All vacations and vehicles. Please refer to your lottery brochure or PrincessMargaretLotto.com for details.
HOW DOES THE PROHIBITION OF THE PURCHASE OF RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY BY NON-CANADIANS ACT APPLY?
For information on how the Prohibition of the Purchase of Residential Property by Non-Canadians Act applies to the Princess Margaret Home Lottery please email [email protected] or call 1-800-542-8813.
IF I WIN BUT I CAN’T TRAVEL, CAN I GET THE CASH?
All vacation prizes will be awarded as cheques and do not have to be used towards travel.
I HAVE MISPLACED MY HOME LOTTERY TICKET. AM I STILL ELIGIBLE FOR THE DRAWS?
Yes. The official Lottery ticket is a Receipt of Purchase, but you do not need it in hand to be entered for the prize draws. To request a reprint of your ticket, please call 1-800-542-8813 or email [email protected].
WHEN ARE THE DRAWS MADE?
The first draw will be for the Loyalty Prizes. Only tickets ordered by Midnight, September 6, will qualify for the Loyalty Prize Draws. The draws (3 prizes) will take place on September 17, 2024, at approx. 8:00am.
The next draw will be for the Pop-Up Prize. Only tickets ordered by Midnight, September 20, will qualify for the Pop-Up Prize Draw. The draw (1 prize) will take place on October 1, 2024, at approx. 8:00am.
The next draw will be for the VIP Prizes. Only tickets ordered by Midnight, September 27, will qualify for the VIP Prize Draws. The draws (3 prizes) will take place on October 8, 2024, at approx. 8:00am.
If all tickets are sold by the Bonus Prize Deadline (Midnight, October 25) then draws for all remaining prizes, will be made on November 5, 2024, at approx. 8:00am at the offices of MNP LLP.
If all tickets are sold out by the Early Bird Prize Deadline (Midnight, November 15) then draws for all remaining prizes will be made on November 26, 2024, at approx. 8:00am at the offices of MNP LLP. The top valued prize winners and the Early Bird Prize winner will be announced on CP24 on November 28, 2024, at the Grand Prize Showhome in King City.
If all tickets are sold out by the Final Deadline (Midnight, November 29) then draws for all remaining prizes will be made on December 9, 2024, at approx. 8:00am at the offices of MNP LLP. The top valued prize winners will be announced on CP24 on December 11, 2024.
HOW ARE THE DRAWS MADE?
Ticket fulfillment and draw control services are provided by MNP LLP. Draws will take place at the offices of MNP, 1900-1 Adelaide St. E., Toronto, ON M5C 2V9. The records of MNP LLP shall be deemed correct and final. A certified Random Number Generator (RNG) will be used to conduct the draws. For questions about the draw process, please call 1-800-542-8813 or email [email protected].
WILL DRAWS BE TELEVISED ON CP24?
No, the Home Lottery draws will not be televised live. The top valued prize winners will be announced live on CP24 on the applicable Home Lottery draw date pending sell out of the lottery.
HOW ARE WINNERS NOTIFIED?
All winners will be notified in writing as to what they have won and how to claim their prizes. A searchable list of winners will be posted online at PrincessMargaretLotto.com on Thursday, November 14, 2024 (if draws completed November 5, 2024), Thursday, December 5, 2024 (if draws completed November 26, 2024) or Wednesday, December 18, 2024 (if draws completed December 9, 2024). A printed list of winners will be available upon request. Call 1-800-542-8813 or email [email protected].
HOW LONG DO I HAVE TO CLAIM MY PRIZE?
We ask that all winners claim their prizes within six (6) weeks if possible. Prizes must be claimed within six (6) months of the applicable draw date.
WHAT HAPPENS IF I CANNOT PICK UP MY PRIZE IN PERSON?
Arrangements may be made to have a 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.
IF I WIN, IS MY TICKET STILL IN FOR THE OTHER DRAWS?
Yes, each ticket purchased is entered for every draw. Refer to your brochure or the lottery website for more information regarding ticket sales deadline and eligibility for prize draws.
WHO IS MNP LLP?
MNP is a registered gaming supplier with the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO). Ticket fulfillment and draw control are provided by MNP LLP for Princess Margaret Lotteries. MNP is a leading national accounting, tax and business consulting firm in Canada. MNP proudly serve and respond to the needs of their clients in the public, private and not-for-profit sectors. For more information, visit www.mnp.ca.
WHO IS MIRATEL SOLUTIONS INC.?
Miratel Solutions Inc. is a registered contact centre service provider with the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) who handles calls and telephone orders for the Princess Margaret Lotteries.
WHAT IS YOUR PRIVACY POLICY?
The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation is committed to protecting your privacy. Personal information collected will be used to fulfill ticket orders, provide information on our future lotteries, contact prize winners, and publicize the names of prize winners. The Foundation does not trade, rent or sell any personal information to third parties. If you wish to be removed from our contact list; please call 1-866-631-1234 or email [email protected]. Visit PrincessMargaretLotto.com/privacy-policy/ for our full privacy statement and a complete set of rules. Prize winners’ consent to the use of their name and photograph by the licensee for publicity purposes.
HOW WILL PROCEEDS FROM THE PRINCESS MARGARET HOME LOTTERY BE USED?
The funds raised by the Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation advances world-class cancer research, supports early detection programs and sets new standards of care for patients. The research done today saves lives tomorrow. The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation also supports initiatives that improve supportive care for patients and their loved ones and supports the development of new therapeutic psychosocial approaches and programs. The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation also supports a special fund that brings innovations to market sooner to benefit cancer patients.
DOES THE CANADIAN ANTI-SPAM LEGISLATION AFFECT YOUR LOTTERIES?
Charity lotteries are exempt from this legislation.
WHAT IS THE LICENCE # OF THE PRINCESS MARGARET HOME LOTTERY?
The Lottery Licence # is RAF1380966
50/50 ADD-ON FAQs
WHAT IS THE 50/50 ADD-ON?
The 50/50 Add-On is another way to win big with the Princess Margaret Lottery. The 50/50 Add-On comprises one (1) prize. The winner will be awarded half the 50/50 jackpot. A guaranteed $2,000,000 minimum prize payout will be paid to the 50/50 Add-On winner.
HOW DO I GET UPDATES ON THE SIZE OF THE 50/50 ADD-ON PRIZE?
As the 50/50 Add-On jackpot grows, this will be advertised on our website and via social media. Watch the jackpot grow at PrincessMargaretLotto.com.
WHAT ARE THE TICKET PRICES FOR THE 50/50 ADD-ON?
50/50 Add-On tickets are: 5-Pack for $25, 15-Pack for $50, 25-Pack for $75 or 50-Pack for $100.
CAN I PLAY THE 50/50 ADD-ON, WITHOUT ORDERING A PRINCESS MARGARET HOME LOTTERY TICKET?
No. Per licensing body (AGCO) rules, a 50/50 Add-On order can only be placed in conjunction with a Home Lottery ticket order.
HOW DO I PARTICIPATE IN THE 50/50 ADD-ON?
50/50 Add-on tickets must be ordered in conjunction with and at the same time as your Home Lottery ticket and will be assigned to the same ticket holder. There are four easy ways to order:
- ONLINE: Visit PrincessMargaretLotto.com
- PHONE: 24 Hours, 7 days a week: 416-650-7888 or 1-866-631-1234
- MAIL: Complete the order form from the website or in your Home Lottery brochure and send with cheque, money order or VISA, MasterCard or American Express number to: Princess Margaret Home Lottery, Box 4396, Station A, Toronto M5W 3T3.
- IN PERSON:
PRINCESS MARGARET CANCER CENTRE: Monday to Friday, 8am – 4pm, Main Floor, 610 University Ave. Toronto, beginning Tuesday, August 6, 2024.
HOW MANY 50/50 ADD ON TICKET NUMBERS ARE AVAILABLE?
There will be no restriction on the number of 50/50 Add-On tickets offered for sale. Ticket numbers will be issued in sequential order beginning at 50000001. 50/50 Add-On ticket numbers will be listed on your Home Lottery Official Ticket receipt.
HOW MANY TICKETS WILL I RECEIVE IF I ORDER A 5-PACK, 15-PACK, 25-PACK or 50-PACK?
For each 50/50 Add-On order placed in conjunction with your Home Lottery, one official ticket receipt will be issued. The ticket will list all ticket numbers assigned for Home Lottery and the 50/50 Add-On draw.
CAN I GIVE THE 50/50 ADD-ON TICKET AS A GIFT?
Per licensing body (AGCO) rules, 50/50 Add-On tickets must be assigned to the same ticketholder as the Home Lottery ticket. To order Home Lottery and 50/50 Add-On as a gift, simply advise us at the time of order who you would like to give the ticket to and provide the address of the giftee. *Giftee must be 18 years of age or older.
WHAT ARE THE GUIDELINES REGARDING NUMBER OF NAMES ON A TICKET AND PAYMENT TERMS?
50/50 Add-On tickets will be assigned to the same ticketholder as the Home Lottery ticket. Up to three (3) names can appear on a Home Lottery ticket. Only one form of payment may be used per order.
WHAT ARE THE CHANCES OF WINNING THE 50/50 ADD-ON PRIZE?
The chances of winning the 50/50 Add-On prize is dependent upon the number of 50/50 Add-On ticket numbers sold.
WHEN IS THE TICKET SALES DEADLINE FOR THE 50/50 ADD-ON?
The ticket sales deadline for the 50/50 Add-On will coincide with the Home Lottery ticket deadline. When all tickets have been sold for the Home Lottery or by the final ticket deadline for Home Lottery (Midnight, November 29, 2024) – whichever comes first, 50/50 Add-On ticket orders will conclude simultaneously.
WHEN IS THE 50/50 DRAW MADE?
If all tickets are sold by the Bonus Prize Deadline (Midnight, October 25), then the 50/50 Add-On Prize draw will be made on November 5, 2024, at approx. 8:00am at the offices of MNP LLP. The 50/50 Add-On prize winner will be announced on the Bonus Announcement date November 7, 2024.
If all tickets are sold by the Early Bird Prize Deadline (Midnight, November 15), thenthe 50/50 Add-On Prize draw will be made on November 26, 2024, at approx. 8:00am at the offices of MNP LLP. The 50/50 Add-On prize winner will be announced on the Early Bird Announcement date November 28, 2024, on CP24.
If all tickets are sold by the Final Deadline (Midnight, November 29), then the 50/50 Add-On Prize draw will be made December 9, 2024, at approx. 8:00am at the offices of MNP LLP. The 50/50 Add-On prize winner will be announced on the Final Announcement date December 11, 2024, on CP24, at the Grand Prize Showhome in King City.
HOW IS THE 50/50 DRAW MADE?
Ticket fulfillment and draw control services are provided by MNP LLP. Draw will take place at the offices of MNP, 1900-1 Adelaide St. E., Toronto, ON M5C 2V9. The records of MNP LLP shall be deemed correct and final. A certified Random Number Generator (RNG) will be used to conduct the draw. For questions about the draw process, please call 1-800-542-8813 or email [email protected].
HOW DO I FIND OUT IF I WON THE 50/50 PRIZE?
The winner of the 50/50 Add-On prize will be published on the lottery website at PrincessMargaretLotto.com on Thursday, November 14, 2024 (if draw is completed on November 5, 2024), Thursday, December 5, 2024 (if draw is completed on November 26, 2024) or Wednesday, December 18, 2024 (if draw is completed on December 9, 2024), alongside prize winners in the Fall 2024 Princess Margaret Home Lottery.
I HAVE MISPLACED MY HOME LOTTERY TICKET. AM I STILL EILIGLE FOR THE 50/50 ADD-ON DRAW?
Yes. The official Home Lottery ticket is a Receipt of Purchase, but you do not need it in hand to be entered for the Home Lottery and 50/50 Add-On prize draws. To request a reprint of your ticket, please call 1-800-542-8813 or email [email protected]
HOW WILL PROCEEDS BE USED FROM THE PRINCESS MARGARET 50/50 ADD-ON?
The funds raised by the Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation advances world-class cancer research, supports early detection programs and sets new standards of care for patients. The research done today saves lives tomorrow. The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation also supports initiatives that improve supportive care for patients and their loved ones and supports the development of new therapeutic psychosocial approaches and programs. The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation also supports a special fund that brings innovations to market sooner to benefit cancer patients.
CAN I CANCEL MY 50/50 ADD-ON TICKET AND GET A REFUND?
Ticket orders must be cancelled prior to commencement of the draws and will be refunded for the amount that was paid for the ticket. Once draws have begun, no refunds are permitted. If a ticket order for the Home Lottery is cancelled, all 50/50 Add-On tickets ordered with that ticket will also be cancelled.
WHAT IS THE LICENCE # OF THE 50/50 ADD-ON?
The Lottery Licence # is RAF1380971
CASH CALENDAR FAQs
WHAT ARE THE PRIZES IN THE PRINCESS MARGARET CASH CALENDAR?
There are a total of one hundred seventeen (117) Cash prizes (“prizes”): to be awarded with a total prize value of $1,700,000: One hundred (100) Daily Cash Prizes of $10,000, Fifteen (15) Friday Cash Prizes of $20,000 and Two (2) Grand Prizes of $200,000 Cash.
HOW CAN I ORDER A TICKET?
There are four easy ways to order:
- ONLINE: Visit PrincessMargaretLotto.com
- PHONE: 24 Hours, 7 days a week: 416-650-7888 or 1-866-631-1234
- MAIL: Tickets can be ordered by mail by completing the order form in the back of the brochure or the printable Official Ticket Request form online (See Ways to Order) and mailing it along with a cheque, money order, or VISA, MasterCard or American Express number to: Spring 2024 Princess Margaret Home Lottery, Box 4396, Station A, Toronto M5W 3T3.
- IN PERSON:
Tickets can be ordered in person beginning Tuesday, August 6, 2024, at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre at the Lottery Kiosk located on the main floor at 610 University Ave, Toronto. Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am-4pm.
WHAT ARE THE TICKET PRICES FOR THE CASH CALENDAR?
Prices are: 1 for $25, 3-pack for $50 or 6-pack for $75.
HOW MANY CALENDARS WILL I RECEIVE IF I ORDER A 3-PACK OR 6-PACK?
For each Cash Calendar order placed, one official ticket receipt will be issued. The official ticket receipt will list 1, 3 or 6 ticket numbers.
IS THE CALENDAR A 12 MONTH CALENDAR?
No.
CAN I GIVE THE PRINCESS MARGARET CASH CALENDAR AS A GIFT?
Yes. The Cash Calendar ticket can be gifted. To order as a gift, simply advise us at the time of order, who you would like to give the ticket to and provide the address of the giftee. *Giftee must be 18 years of age or older.
WHAT ARE GUIDELINES REGARDING NUMBER OF NAMES ON A CALENDAR TICKET AND PAYMENT TERMS?
All tickets in a 3-pack or 6-pack must contain the same information. Up to three names can appear on one Calendar ticket. Only one form of payment may be used per purchase.
HOW MANY CASH CALENDAR TICKET NUMBERS ARE AVAILABLE?
There are 336,658 ticket numbers available. Ticket numbers will be issued in sequential order and begin at 80000001.
IS MY TICKET PURCHASE TAX DEDUCTIBLE?
No. Prizes won are not taxable. Therefore, a ticket purchase cannot be used as a tax deduction.
DO I HAVE TO PAY TAX ON ANY WINNING?
Lottery winnings are considered a windfall and not taxable in Canada.
CAN I WIN MORE THAN ONCE?
Yes. Each Cash Calendar ticket number is entered for ALL the draws.
HOW DO I FIND OUT IF I AM A WINNER IN THE PRINCESS MARGARET CASH CALENDAR?
All prize winners will be notified in writing within two (2) weeks of the day for which their winning ticket is posted. Winning results for Cash Calendar, will be posted online December 12, 2024, to March 21, 2025. The winners of the two (2) Grand Prizes of $200,000 Cash will be announced live on CP24 on the applicable Home Lottery Announcement date.
IS A WINNER’S LIST AVAILABLE?
Winning results for Cash Calendar will be posted online from December 12, 2024 to March 21, 2025.
A printed list of winners is available upon request after March 21, 2025. Call 1-800-542-8813 or email [email protected].
HOW LONG DO I HAVE TO CLAIM MY PRIZE?
We ask that all winners claim their prizes within six (6) weeks if possible. Prizes must be claimed within six (6) months of the draw date (December 9, 2024).
CAN SOMEONE WHO LIVES OUTSIDE ONTARIO OR OVERSEAS BUY A TICKET?
The Cash Calendar is intended for Ontario residents. Ticket buyers must be in Ontario at the time of order and provide an Ontario mailing address.
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.
WHO IS NOT ELIGIBLE TO ORDER A TICKET?
The following individuals and all their immediate family members residing in the same household are prohibited from ordering a ticket: Board members and employees of The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation, Members of the UHN Board of Trustees and Executive Team, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre Executive Team; partners and employees of MNP LLP and its affiliates; and members of other licensed gaming suppliers providing services to this program.
HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO RECEIVE MY TICKETS?
Mailed Tickets: Upon receipt and/or authorization of payment, you should receive your ticket(s) via Canada Post in 7-10 business days.
Emailed Tickets: Upon receipt and/or authorization of payment, you should receive your ticket(s) via email in 3-5 business days.
If you have not received your ticket(s) within these timeframes, please check your JUNK/SPAM or contact Customer Service at 1-800-542-8813 or email [email protected].
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 contact Customer Service at 1-800-542-8813 or email [email protected].
I DON’T HAVE AN EMAIL ADDRESS; HOW DO I GET A COPY OF MY TICKET?
If you require a paper copy of your official ticket receipt to be mailed to you, please contact Customer Service at 1-800-542-8813.
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, contact Customer Service at 1-800-542-8813 or email [email protected].
I PLACED MY ORDER ONLINE YESTERDAY. WHEN DO I RECEIVE MY ELECTRONIC TICKET?
Please allow 3 to 5 business days for receipt of a ticket by email. If you have not received your ticket, please check your JUNK/SPAM or contact Customer Service at 1-800-542-8813 or email [email protected].
WHEN IS THE TICKET SALES DEADLINE?
The Cash Calendar Final Ticket Sales Deadline is Midnight, November 29, 2024.
WHEN ARE THE DRAWS?
The draws will take place on December 9, 2024.
HOW ARE THE CASH CALENDAR DRAWS MADE?
Ticket fulfillment and draw control services are provided by MNP LLP. Draws will take place at the offices of MNP LLP, 1900-1 Adelaide St. E., Toronto, ON M5C 2V9. The records of MNP LLP shall be deemed correct and final. A certified Random Number Generator (RNG) will be used to conduct the draws. For questions about the draw process, please call 1-800-542-8813 or email [email protected].
WILL THE DRAWS BE TELEVISED ON CP24?
No, Cash Calendar draws will not be televised.
HOW MANY NAMES CAN APPEAR ON A CASH CALENDAR TICKET?
Up to three (3) names can appear on a Cash Calendar ticket.
DO I HAVE TO ORDER A HOME LOTTERY TICKET IN ORDER TO PLAY THE CASH CALENDAR?
No, there is no requirement that you order a Home Lottery ticket to play the Cash Calendar.
I DIDN’T ORDER CASH CALENDAR TICKETS WHEN I ORDERED MY HOME LOTTERY TICKETS. CAN I STILL PARTICIPATE IN THE CASH CALENDAR?
Yes, you can place your Cash Calendar ticket order at any time prior to the ticket deadline of November 29, 2024.
I HAVE MISPLACED MY CASH CALENDAR TICKET. AM I STILL ELIGIBLE FOR THE DRAWS?
Yes. The official Calendar ticket is a receipt of purchase, but you do not need it in hand to be entered for the prize draws. All ticket numbers sold will be represented in the draw.
HOW WILL PROCEEDS FROM THE PRINCESS MARGARET CASH CALENDAR BE USED?
The funds raised by the Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation advances world-class cancer research, supports early detection programs and sets new standards of care for patients. The research done today saves lives tomorrow. The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation also supports initiatives that improve supportive care for patients and their loved ones and supports the development of new therapeutic psychosocial approaches and programs. The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation also supports a special fund that brings innovations to market sooner to benefit cancer patients.
THE PHONES ARE ALWAYS BUSY – WHAT IS GOING ON?
Due to the tremendous response to the program the phone lines are full. Please keep trying or place your ticket order online by visiting our website at PrincessMargaretLotto.com.
CAN I CANCEL MY CASH CALENDAR TICKET AND GET A REFUND?
Princess Margaret Cash Calendar ticket orders may be cancelled prior to the commencement of the draws and will be refunded for the amount that was paid for the ticket. Once draws have begun, no refunds are permitted.
I HAVEN’T RECEIVED MY OFFICIAL TICKET/IT CONTAINS A SPELLING/ADDRESS ERROR
Please allow up to 3-5 business days for tickets by email or 7-10 business days for your ticket by Canada Post Mail. Ticket purchasers who have not received their OFFICIAL TICKET after this time or who wish to report a misspelled name or address on an OFFICIAL TICKET should call 1-800-542-8813 or email [email protected].
WHAT WOULD HAPPEN IF A “BAD” PAYMENT WAS MADE FOR A TICKET (e.g. CHEQUE NSF)?
Time is allowed between the ticket sales cutoff and the start of the draws for all forms of payment to be verified and processed. Only tickets that have been paid for and/or have been verified as paid for are eligible to be entered for the respective draw(s). If for any reason a payment is returned, the ticket will be deemed invalid if payment cannot be verified prior to the start of the draws.
IF I WIN, IS MY TICKET STILL IN FOR THE OTHER DRAWS?
Yes, each Cash Calendar ticket number is entered for every draw.
WHO IS MNP LLP?
MNP is registered gaming supplier with the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO). Ticket fulfillment and draw control are provided by MNP LLP for Princess Margaret Lotteries. MNP is a leading national accounting, tax and business consulting firm in Canada. MNP proudly serve and respond to the needs of their clients in the public, private and not-for-profit sectors. For more information, visit www.mnp.ca.
WHO IS MIRATEL SOLUTIONS INC.?
Miratel Solutions Inc. is a registered contact centre service provider with the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) who handles calls and telephone orders for the Princess Margaret Lotteries.
WHAT IS YOUR PRIVACY POLICY?
The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation is committed to protecting your privacy. Personal information collected will be used to fulfill ticket orders, provide information on our future lotteries, contact prize winners, and publicize the names of prize winners. The Foundation does not trade, rent or sell any personal information to third parties. If you wish to be removed from our contact list, please call 1-866-631-1234 or email [email protected]. Visit PrincessMargaretLotto.com/privacy-policy/ for our full privacy statement and a complete set of rules. Prize winners’ consent to the use of their name and photograph by the licensee for publicity purposes.
CAN I STILL PURCHASE A TICKET FOR THE PRINCESS MARGARET HOME LOTTERY?
Yes! Order your Princess Margaret Home Lottery tickets online at PrincessMargaretLotto.com or call 416-650-7888 or 1-866-631-1234 or use one of the other ticket order options outlined in your Home Lottery brochure.
DOES THE NEW CANADIAN ANTI-SPAM LEGISLATION AFFECT YOUR LOTTERIES?
Charity lotteries are exempt from this legislation.
HOW CAN I UNSUBSCRIBE FROM YOUR EMAIL LIST?
You have the option to unsubscribe at any time by calling 1-866-631-1234 or email [email protected].
WHAT IS THE LICENCE # OF THE PRINCESS MARGARET CASH CALENDAR?
The Lottery Licence # is RAF1382677
WANDERLIST FAQs
WHAT ARE THE PRIZES IN THE WANDERLIST LOTTERY?
The Wanderlist Lottery consists of twenty (20) prizes to be awarded with a total value of $1,600,000. All vacations are supplied by Able Travel and include air, transfers, taxes and accommodations. All flights are from Toronto. Each of the 20 winners will choose between one (1) of ten (10) exclusive once in a lifetime vacations or take $80,000 Cash. Each vacation package is valued at $70,000 and is awarded with $10,000 cash spending money.
The choices are as follows:
- Super Bowl 2025 in New Orleans (4 Adults. 5 Nights),
- Bali Luxury Escape (4 Adults. 12 Nights),
- Italy Under the Tuscan Sun (4 Adults. 15 Nights),
- Northern Lights Experience in Finland (2 Adults. 15 Nights),
- Necker Island, Sir Richard Branson’s Private Island (2 Adults. 6 Nights),
- Set-Jetting to Paris, France (4 Adults. 8 Nights),
- Japan Cherry Blossom Odyssey (2 Adults. 15 Nights),
- Thailand & James Bond Island Experience (2 Adults. 12 Nights),
- Bora Bora Escape (4 Adults. 12 Nights)
- Private All-Inclusive Yacht Adventure in British Virgin Islands (2 Adults, 7 Nights).
HOW CAN I ORDER A TICKET?
There are four easy ways to order:
- ONLINE: Visit PrincessMargaretLotto.com
- PHONE: 24 Hours, 7 days a week: 416-650-7888 or 1-866-631-1234
- MAIL: Tickets can be ordered by mail by completing the order form in the back of the brochure or the printable Official Ticket Request form online (See Ways to Order) and mailing it along with a cheque, money order, or VISA, MasterCard or American Express number to: Spring 2024 Princess Margaret Home Lottery, Box 4396, Station A, Toronto M5W 3T3.
- IN PERSON:
Tickets can be ordered in person beginning Tuesday, August 6, 2024, at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre at the Lottery Kiosk located on the main floor at 610 University Ave, Toronto. Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am-4pm.
WHAT ARE THE TICKET PRICES FOR THE WANDERLIST?
Prices are: 1 for $25, 3-pack for $50 or 6-pack for $75.
HOW MANY WANDERLIST TICKETS WILL I RECEIVE IF I ORDER A 3-PACK OR 6-PACK?
For each Wanderlist order placed, one official ticket receipt will be issued. The official ticket receipt will list 1, 3 or 6 ticket numbers.
CAN I GIVE THE PRINCESS MARGARET WANDERLIST AS A GIFT?
Yes. Wanderlist tickets can be gifted. To order as a gift, simply advise us at the time of order who you would like to give the ticket to and provide the address of the giftee. *Giftee must be 18 years of age or older.
WHAT ARE GUIDELINES REGARDING THE NUMBER OF NAMES ON A WANDERLIST TICKET AND PAYMENT TERMS?
All tickets in a 3-pack or 6-pack must contain the same information. Up to three names can appear on one Calendar ticket. Only one form of payment may be used per purchase. Ticket numbers will be issued in sequential order and begin at 80000001.
HOW MANY WANDERLIST TICKET NUMBERS ARE AVAILABLE?
There are 316,544 ticket numbers available. Ticket numbers will be issued in sequential order and will begin at 70000001.
IS MY TICKET PURCHASE TAX DEDUCTIBLE?
No. Prizes won are not taxable. Therefore, a ticket purchase cannot be used as a tax deduction.
DO I HAVE TO PAY TAX ON ANY WINNING?
Lottery winnings are considered a windfall and not taxable in Canada.
CAN I WIN MORE THAN ONCE?
Yes. Each Wanderlist ticket number is entered for ALL the draws.
HOW DO I FIND OUT IF I AM A WINNER IN THE PRINCESS MARGARET WANDERLIST LOTTERY?
All winners will be notified in writing as to what they have won and how to claim their prize.
IS A WINNER’S LIST AVAILABLE?
A searchable list of winners will be posted online at PrincessMargaretLotto.com on Wednesday, December 18, 2024. A printed list of winners will be available upon request. Call 1-800-542-8813 or email [email protected]
HOW LONG DO I HAVE TO CLAIM MY PRIZE?
We ask that all winners claim their prizes within six (6) weeks if possible. Prizes must be claimed within six (6) months of the draw date. The prize winner may contact the supplier listed to make travel arrangements (travel to the prize destination must be completed within 14 months of the draw date).
CAN SOMEONE WHO LIVES OUTSIDE ONTARIO OR OVERSEAS BUY A TICKET?
Wanderlist Lottery is intended for Ontario residents. Ticket buyers must be in Ontario at the time of order and provide an Ontario mailing address.
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.
WHO IS NOT ELIGIBLE TO ORDER A TICKET?
The following individuals and all their immediate family members residing in the same household are prohibited from ordering a ticket: Board members and employees of The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation, Members of the UHN Board of Trustees and Executive Team, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre Executive Team; partners and employees of MNP LLP and its affiliates; and members of other licensed gaming suppliers providing services to this program.
HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO RECEIVE MY TICKETS?
Mailed Tickets: Upon receipt and/or authorization of payment, you should receive your ticket(s) via Canada Post in 7-10 business days.
Emailed Tickets: Upon receipt and/or authorization of payment, you should receive your ticket(s) via email in 3-5 business days.
If you have not received your ticket(s) within these timeframes, please check your JUNK/SPAM or contact Customer Service at 1-800-542-8813 or email [email protected].
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 contact Customer Service at 1-800-542-8813 or email [email protected].
I DON’T HAVE AN EMAIL ADDRESS; HOW DO I GET A COPY OF MY TICKET?
If you require a paper copy of your official ticket receipt to be mailed to you, please contact Customer Service at 1-800-542-8813.
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, contact Customer Service at 1-800-542-8813 or email [email protected].
I PLACED MY ORDER ONLINE YESTERDAY. WHEN DO I RECEIVE MY ELECTRONIC TICKET?
Please allow 3 to 5 business days for receipt of a ticket by email. If you have not received your ticket, please check your JUNK/SPAM or contact Customer Service at 1-800-542-8813 or email [email protected].
WHEN IS THE TICKET SALES DEADLINE?
The Wanderlist Lottery Final Ticket Sales Deadline is: Midnight, November 29, 2024.
WHEN ARE THE DRAWS?
The draws will take place on December 9, 2024.
HOW ARE WANDERLIST DRAWS MADE?
Ticket fulfillment and draw control services are provided by MNP LLP. Draws will take place at the offices of MNP LLP, 1900-1 Adelaide St. E., Toronto, ON M5C 2V9. The records of MNP LLP shall be deemed correct and final. A certified Random Number Generator (RNG) will be used to conduct the draws. For questions about the draw process, please call 1-800-542-8813 or email [email protected].
WILL THE DRAWS BE TELEVISED ON CP24?
No. Wanderlist draws will not be televised.
HOW MANY NAMES CAN APPEAR ON A WANDERLIST TICKET?
Up to three (3) names can appear on a Wanderlist Lottery ticket.
DO I HAVE TO ORDER A HOME LOTTERY TICKET IN ORDER TO PLAY THE WANDERLIST LOTTERY?
No, there is no requirement that you order a Home Lottery ticket to play Wanderlist Lottery.
I DIDN’T ORDER WANDERLIST TICKETS WHEN I ORDERED MY HOME LOTTERY TICKETS. CAN I STILL PARTICIPATE IN THE WANDERLIST LOTTERY?
Yes. You can place your Wanderlist ticket order at any time prior to the ticket deadline of November 29, 2024.
I HAVE MISPLACED MY WANDERLIST TICKET. AM I STILL ELIGIBLE FOR THE DRAWS?
Yes. The official ticket is a receipt of purchase, but you do not need it in hand to be entered for the prize draws. All ticket numbers sold will be represented in the draw.
HOW WILL PROCEEDS FROM THE PRINCESS MARGARET WANDERLIST LOTTERY BE USED?
The funds raised by the Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation advances world-class cancer research, supports early detection programs and sets new standards of care for patients. The research done today saves lives tomorrow. The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation also supports initiatives that improve supportive care for patients and their loved ones and supports the development of new therapeutic psychosocial approaches and programs. The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation also supports a special fund that brings innovations to market sooner to benefit cancer patients.
THE PHONES ARE ALWAYS BUSY – WHAT IS GOING ON?
Due to the tremendous response to the program the phone lines are full. Please keep trying or place your ticket order online by visiting our website at PrincessMargaretLotto.com.
CAN I CANCEL MY WANDERLIST TICKET AND GET A REFUND?
Princess Margaret Wanderlist ticket orders may be cancelled prior to the commencement of the draws and will be refunded for the amount that was paid for the ticket. Once draws have begun, no refunds are permitted.
I HAVEN’T RECEIVED MY OFFICIAL TICKET/IT CONTAINS A SPELLING/ADDRESS ERROR
Please allow up to 3-5 business days for tickets by email or 7-10 business days for your ticket by Canada Post Mail. Ticket purchasers who have not received their OFFICIAL TICKET after this time or who wish to report a misspelled name or address on an OFFICIAL TICKET should call 1-800-542-8813 or email [email protected].
WHAT WOULD HAPPEN IF A “BAD” PAYMENT WAS MADE FOR A TICKET (e.g. CHEQUE NSF)?
Time is allowed between the ticket sales cutoff and the start of the draws for all forms of payment to be verified and processed. Only tickets that have been paid for and/or have been verified as paid for are eligible to be entered for the respective draw(s). If for any reason a payment is returned, the ticket will be deemed invalid if payment cannot be verified prior to the start of the draws.
IF I WIN, IS MY TICKET STILL IN FOR THE OTHER DRAWS?
Yes. Each Wanderlist ticket number is entered for every draw.
WHO IS MNP LLP?
MNP is registered gaming supplier with the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO). Ticket fulfillment and draw control are provided by MNP LLP for Princess Margaret Lotteries. MNP is a leading national accounting, tax and business consulting firm in Canada. MNP proudly serve and respond to the needs of their clients in the public, private and not-for-profit sectors. For more information, visit www.mnp.ca.
WHO IS MIRATEL SOLUTIONS INC.?
Miratel Solutions Inc. is a registered contact centre service provider with the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) who handles calls and telephone orders for the Princess Margaret Lotteries.
WHAT IS YOUR PRIVACY POLICY?
The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation is committed to protecting your privacy. Personal information collected will be used to administer and evaluate the lottery, including fulfilling lottery ticket orders and contacting and publicizing the name and municipality of residence of prize winners. We may also use your personal information to connect with you to keep you informed about the impact of your support, share other activities of The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation and ask for your support of our mission. The Foundation does not trade, rent or sell any personal information to third parties. If you wish to be removed from our contact list; please call 1-866-631-1234 or email [email protected]. For more information on our privacy practices, see our full Privacy Policy at PrincessMargaretLotto.com or contact us at 1-800-542-8813 or [email protected].
CAN I STILL PURCHASE A TICKET FOR THE PRINCESS MARGARET HOME LOTTERY?
Yes! Order your Princess Margaret Home Lottery tickets online at PrincessMargaretLotto.com or call 416-650-7888 or 1-866-631-1234 or use one of the other ticket order options outlined in your Home Lottery brochure.
DOES THE NEW CANADIAN ANTI-SPAM LEGISLATION AFFECT YOUR LOTTERIES?
Charity lotteries are exempt from this legislation.
HOW CAN I UNSUBSCRIBE FROM YOUR EMAIL LIST?
You have the option to unsubscribe at any time by calling 1-866-631-1234 or email [email protected].
WHAT IS THE LICENCE # OF THE PRINCESS MARGARET WANDERLIST LOTTERY?
The Lottery Licence # is RAF1384251