Battlefords Union Hospital Foundation Monthly Lottery tickets are now available at the BUH Foundation office.
Tickets are $104 each, with only 1,200 being sold. There will be a total of 158 draws, awarding $50,000 in cash prizes over a period of 12 months.
Proceeds of the 2015-16 BUHF Monthly Lottery have been allocated towards the purchase of a new medication dispense unit for the Medical and Palliative Units.
In order to be eligible for the $1,000 Previous Purchaser draw being made Thursday, April 2 qualifying ticket buyers must purchase their tickets by 5 p.m. Friday, March 27. Early bird ticket purchasers who buy their tickets prior to 5 p.m. Thursday, April 2 will be eligible for an additional chance at $1,000 to be drawn Friday, April 10. Following these two preliminary draws, monthly draws will take place on the last Friday of every month, beginning April 24 with the exception of December, which will be drawn Dec. 18 and of March, 2016 which will be drawn on the March 24.
Thirteen prizes totaling $4,000 will be awarded every month, including the top prize of $1,000, second prize of $600, third prize of $400 and 10 additional prizes of $200 each.