The Township issues lottery licences for:
- Bingo events with prize boards of up to $5,500.
- Break Open Tickets for local organizations when they are not connected with another lottery event.
- Non-electric raffle lotteries for total prizes of $50,000 and under.
- Bazaar lotteries which include: wheels of fortune, blanket raffles, and penny auction raffles.
Please note that all licences are subject to an application fee of 3% of gross proceeds.
Eligibility
To get a lottery licence, your organization must:
- Be active in the Township of Alnwick/Haldimand.
- Invest the proceeds in our community.
- Be in operation for at least one (1) year.
- Have a Canadian dollar trust account for lottery proceeds.
View the Lottery Licensing Policy Manual for more detailed information.
Applications
Lottery Reporting
If you get a lottery licence through the Township, you must submit a Lottery Report within 30 days of the expiry of the licence.
More Information
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario has more information on lottery licencing in Ontario.