Ticket sales will run until 10:30pm MT.

Ps. Hey you! Raffle ticket sales have already opened and the winning number will be announced tonight. Natalie Minkler, Oilers Foundation executive director, said: “This is a forward-thinking initiative at a time when the need in our community is greater than ever.”. ", Becky Ward told Global News she was waiting for tickets to go on sale in the morning to log on and get tickets because "last time was a bit of a pain.". Ward said neither she nor her friend can afford to buy $1,000 worth of tickets. "I do really hope that they can do something for myself and ...other people... who were charged or double-charged for things that they didn't think they were paying for," she said.
In the event the 50/50 prize from the last game of the year is unclaimed, the 50/50 pot will carried forward to an Oilers game in the following year. How Much Should You Really Spend On Makeup? "It was just kind of like, 'what? Beginning on January 27, 2015, it will now be easier for Oilers fans to claim their 50/50 prize!

According to CTV News, the average jackpot for last year's Oilers games was $87,688. Officials said they added 2.5 times more capacity to the maximum allowable ticket sales before sales began Friday morning.

Register this device to receive push notifications. They continued to Vernon, but it was the next morning when McGale checked the 50/50 draw where things got interesting. RCMP, New bike track opens for kids in west Edmonton, These Edmonton-area malls won't have trick-or-treating this year, Alberta artists helping breast cancer survivors overcome loss using tattoos, 'Feeling those fall vibes': Alberta MLA joins in on TikTok video craze, 'Riding horses is in her heartbeat': Jockey suffers broken hip, shattered pelvis after accident at Century Mile, What officials are saying about celebrating Halloween, Archive: PM Pierre Trudeau's 1974 trip to Belgium, 'Disasters at Sea': Deep dive into ocean's sunken mysteries, Melania Trump says son Barron was positive for COVID-19, now negative, WestJet cutting flights to Atlantic Canada, COVID-19 eroding global internet freedom, Canada among the most free, report says, 'Over by Christmas'? Edmonton Oilers fan cashes in massive 50/50 winning ticket as raffle fever takes off, CBC's Journalistic Standards and Practices. Due to the hype of it all, processing of credit card information when purchasing your online ticket may be slow, so you might have to be patient. Do you like 50/50 raffles? Numerous people reached out to Global News saying the website stated they could not buy 50/50 tickets from their "current location," despite being in Alberta while trying to purchase.

"The system was not perfect, definitely we received a lot of feedback from folks who were frustrated who could not access the system," Shipton said.

Of course you do, you’re an Edmontonian. It only took another hour for the pot to climb to $3 million. CTVNewsEdmonton.ca Digital Journalist. July 10, 2020, 11:18 AM | Zach Laing. In total, she was charged $120.

"I'm not sure how you can take back the numbers. 50/50 sales have skyrocketed each day the raffle has been open. Many people had expected Friday’s 50/50 to break records after the Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation announced it had more than doubled the capacity to sell tickets. "Everybody's feeling it, so these dollars are going to go to a very important place in our community," Shipton said. Audience Relations, CBC P.O. The Oilers will be able to sell tickets online … "It's really crazy, it honestly hasn't even sunk in yet," said McGale. Prizes not claimed on or before the Prize Claim Expiry Date (two business days from the Raffle date), will be added to one or more prize pools at the discretion of the Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation, with AGLC approval. Online 50/50 raffles coming to Edmonton Oilers games. This Lake In Alberta Has A Hidden Ghost Town Beneath Its Waves (VIDEOS). The … The Oilers next game is 8:30 p.m. Wednesday night, your chance to get a ticket for the 50/50 raffle starts at 9 a.m. So I kept going on. Online 50/50 raffles coming to Edmonton Oilers games. Trying to buy oilers game 50/50 tickets for the last half hour and it keeps timing me out. drive-by shooting charged, COVID-19 outbreaks grow at Misericordia, Millwoods care home, NDP calls on province to continue student loan payment deferrals, Edmonton woman sews thousands of masks, donates over $17K to SPCA, Man pleads guilty to second-degree murder in 2018 stabbing death of estranged partner, 9-year-old homicide of Spruce Grove teacher 'solvable': Alta. The average jackpot at Oilers games last season was $87,688. Then she logged on again to try to buy tickets for her friend who wanted $200 worth. She said she had to reload the page over and over again but eventually got her tickets. Edmonton Oilers fans across Alberta can buy 50/50 tickets online on game days when the season resumes this Saturday. "[I] click in the payment, it would start to do the little timer thing and then just time out and kick you off," she said. "We have taken all the customer feedback that we've received and our team is actively trying to void those tickets:". "Myself and my mum are low-income... [it] doesn't feel too great.". © 2020 All Rights Reserved, Narcity Media Inc. The Alberta Gaming, Liquor Cannabis (AGLC) made this possible after recently allowing for greater fundraising flexibility with online sales of 50/50 tickets to adults within Alberta. "We also have to maintain the integrity of the system, be sure that after the draw is done, that people don't come back later and say that they don't want a ticket," he added. Alberta is sort of playing catch up to other provinces and states in terms of putting this initiative forward, but it’s great to see the province allowing flexibility in these trying times. The Oilers Foundation is estimating that tonights 50/50 raffle will result in a win over $1.5 million. She’s a “Hood Politician.”, The Shelby Cobra 289 Is an All-Time Great, And You Can Own One, Ex-senator Don Meredith's staff to be compensated for abuse, Stacey Abrams novel 'While Justice Sleeps' coming May 25, Emma Roberts and Garret Hedlund Help Fallen Motorcycle Driver After Road Accident, Japan's Dentsu lobbied for and funded campaign for Tokyo games, documents show, despite Olympics contract, Microsoft may earn an Affiliate Commission if you purchase something through recommended links in this article, Turn Your Old Computer To Like New Again - Blazing Fast, Brilliant Way To Stay Fit & Build Muscle Without A Gym, 23 Cool Products That Could Sell Out In 2020, Edmonton Oilers increase capacity for online 50/50 raffle ahead of Game 4 against Blackhawks, Edmonton Oilers online 50/50 sells out in 5 hours, record-setting $5.4M pot, Edmonton Oilers 50/50 frenzy boosts other local organizations. Shipton added that the excitement has even entered the NHL bubble at Rogers Place.

She said she emailed the Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation (EOCF) about the issue and received a message saying someone would contact her within 24 hours. July 10, 2020, 11:18 AM | Zach Laing. However, responsibility rests with Ascend, not the Edmonton Oilers [Community] Foundation. Anybody getting through on 50/50 website. By just after 2 p.m., the tally had reached over $5 million. edmontonoilers.com is the official Web site of the Edmonton Oilers. ", Daniel Lewis is the CEO of Ascend Fundraising Solutions, a supplier of charitable gaming technology to the Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation. Tickets sales will open at 9:00 AM MDT on game days of the Stanley Cup Final and end at … Edmonton Oilers is a trademark of Edmonton Oilers Hockey Corp. NHL, the NHL Shield, the word mark and image of the Stanley Cup and NHL Conference logos are registered trademarks of the National Hockey League. The good news is that this isn’t a one-off but rather, every time the Edmonton team plays, a 50/50 will be held. "A couple of times we were able to put in payment information, but as soon as that was...being done... it just totally blocked and Gateway timed out," Kordyban said. The response to the Oilers' online 50/50 draws has been very positive, said Oilers Entertainment Group spokesperson Tim Shipton So much so, that the massive response to Monday's draw bogged down the foundation's computer servers and steps are being taken to make sure anyone logging on to get a ticket moving forward will be able to do so. — ugh (@FriesenNHL) August 1, 2020. The Edmonton Oilers will be playing the Chicago Blackhawks in Edmonton tonight. "Of course [I] instantly panicked and called my credit card company and they had said that you'd have to wait the 10 days or whatever it is to make sure that they were still going to charge you.". "For charitable organizations connected to sporting events such as this, I mean this is really their only opportunity to generate substantial revenue.". Copyright © 1999-2020 Edmonton Oilers, LLC and the National Hockey League. The Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis agency announced Friday about the impending changes. EDMONTON -- Edmonton Oilers fans across Alberta can buy 50/50 tickets online on game days when the season resumes this Saturday. "We are working with our technology service provider to address the technical issues experienced during the raffle. According to CTV News, the average jackpot for last year's Oilers games was $87,688. Congrats to Saturday's 50/50 winner, Danielle McGale, who claimed the $381,275 prize!

https://t.co/RB9s6fv2Tl pic.twitter.com/E1mcmNcqDf. The big winner in all of this though are the many charities in and around Edmonton who will get a piece of the massive pots that have been collected this week.

So if you don't get your tickets and a payment "went through" then just wait for a bit. Please enter your email address to reset your password. On Wednesday, the pot hit the $2-million mark just before 11:30 a.m. That was nine hours before the puck was scheduled to drop for Game 3 against the Chicago Blackhawks. In the event the 50/50 prize from the last game of the year is unclaimed, the 50/50 pot will carried forward to an Oilers game in the following year.

The previous rules had allowed 10 minutes from the time the number was called for a winner to claim their 50/50 prize.
The lucky person will have until three business days after the time of the announcement to claim the prize. He said the traffic on the website when sales opened at 9 a.m. on Friday was "unprecedented by any standard in any raffle lottery program that's ever been run before.". Just think about all the things you could do with that money. The new raffle rules will allow a winner more time to claim their prize. All NHL logos and marks and NHL team logos and marks as well as all other proprietary materials depicted herein are the property of the NHL and the respective NHL teams and may not be reproduced without the prior written consent of NHL Enterprises, L.P. Read more: Edmonton Oilers online 50/50 sells out in 5 hours, record-setting $5.4M pot . After work, Kordyban said she checked her emails and saw six confirmation emails for $20 each. I can't believe this is real. Percy Schmeiser, Saskatchewan farmer known for fight against Monsanto, dies at 89, Wisconsin judge blocks governor's order limiting capacity, WestJet cutting flights to Atlantic Canada, laying off staff, New Orleans Super Bowl pushed back from 2024 to 2025, Rihanna Rocks Kobe Bryant Jersey And Sings ‘We Are The Champions’ In Celebration Of Lakers’ 2020 Championship Win, What To Watch Out For When Buying Hand Sanitizer, This Blood Type May Make You Less Vulnerable to COVID, For the Best Vegetarian Ramen, Roast Your Squash With Miso, 2022 Mercedes EQS Electric Luxury Sedan Will Be Unveiled Next Spring, Cdns spend more money & time online during pandemic: StatCan, European Union agrees to help Mozambique tackle insurgency: statement, S&P/TSX composite reverses gains to close lower despite rising oil price, Best of the rest: Top available NHL UFAs by position, LeBron James FaceTimes His Mom To Celebrate NBA Championship — See The Sweet Moment. People in Alberta have been having some serious luck lately so maybe some of it will wear off on you.


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