Alberta Children's Hospital Lottery
Strengthening children's medical services across Alberta via community-funded lottery entries
Program Structure
The Alberta Children's Hospital Lottery operates as a licensed community benefit lottery where all net proceeds support pediatric healthcare development. Every $12 CAD ticket directly funds medical equipment upgrades, specialized treatment methods, and enhanced care environments for Alberta's young patients.
Participants both advance pediatric healthcare initiatives and gain eligibility for substantial prize opportunities. The framework optimizes healthcare impact from every ticket purchase.
Fund Allocation Strategy
Every dollar generated supports local projects and youth programs. Resources are allocated to community groups offering:
- Youth athletic leagues and leisure activities
- Community facility management and upkeep
- Neighborhood nutrition assistance services
- Academic support and mentoring programs
- Elder community health and wellness services
Program Schedule
Initiation Date
February 22, 2026
Lottery tickets officially go on sale
Purchase Window
February 22 - April 12, 2026
Available period for ticket acquisition
Winner Selection
April 25, 2026
Recipient determination and public announcement
Participation Guidelines
Eligibility Requirements
- Minimum age of 19 years required
- Alberta provincial residency mandatory
- Government-issued photo ID required for prize redemption
- Single entry allowed per eligible participant
Ticket Acquisition Options
- Fixed price of $12 CAD per lottery ticket
- Available exclusively through licensed lottery retailers
- Bulk purchases permitted for charitable fundraising efforts
- No refunds or exchanges on purchased tickets
Prize Redemption Procedure
- Successful participants notified within 72 hours
- 120-day window for prize collection
- Winner responsible for applicable tax obligations
- Prize entitlements are non-transferable