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Trent Raffle

Trent University Employee 50/50 Raffle Draw

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About Trent Raffle

Trent Raffle is Trent University's employee 50/50 raffle program that creates a true win-win situation for everyone involved. When you participate, you're not just entering for a chance to win exciting cash prizes – you're directly supporting student bursaries and scholarships at Trent University.

Our community-focused raffle program brings together Trent University employees in support of student success. With bi-weekly draws throughout the year, there are 26 exciting opportunities to win while making a meaningful difference in students' lives.

Every ticket purchased contributes to the prize pool, with 50% going to the lucky winner and 50% supporting Trent University scholarships. It's a simple, transparent, and impactful way to give back to our community while having the chance to win substantial cash prizes.

Event Timeline

Start Date May 10, 2025
End Date April 24, 2026
Total Draws 26 Exciting Draws
How to Play Section

How It Works

Ticket Options

  • 5 Tickets - $5/pay period
  • 25 Tickets - $10/pay period
  • 100 Tickets - $20/pay period

Deducted from your bi-weekly payroll

The Draw

  • Bi-weekly draws at 3:00 PM
  • Every second Monday
  • Random selection process
  • Winners announced immediately

The Prize

  • Prize pool grows with participation
  • 50/50 split: Winner receives half
  • Half supports Trent scholarships
  • Average prize: ~$1,500+
Draw Schedule Section

2025-2026 Draw Schedule

Draw # Date & Time Winner Prize Amount Status
1 May 5, 2025 - 3:00 PM Helen Haines $1,532.50 Winner ✓
2 May 20, 2025 - 3:00 PM Rob Campbell $1,520.00 Winner ✓
3 June 2, 2025 - 3:00 PM Paula Sherman $1,502.50 Winner ✓
4 June 16, 2025 - 3:00 PM Elizabeth Osawamick $1,485.00 Winner ✓
5 July 3, 2025 - 3:00 PM Mark McKenzie $1,485.00 Winner ✓
6 July 14, 2025 - 3:00 PM Jennifer Walsh-Hopkins $1,470.00 Winner ✓
7 July 28, 2025 - 3:00 PM Dan McIntosh $1,452.50 Winner ✓
8 August 11, 2025 - 3:00 PM Jose Miguel Capilla Bagatella $1,447.50 Winner ✓
9 August 25, 2025 - 3:00 PM Paul Longhurst $1,465.00 Winner ✓
10 September 8, 2025 - 3:00 PM Donna Doherty $1,515.00 Winner ✓
11 September 22, 2025 - 3:00 PM Maryam McManus $1,522.50 Winner ✓
12 October 6, 2025 - 3:00 PM Robert Sturgeon $1,522.50 Winner ✓
13 October 20, 2025 - 3:00 PM - TBD Upcoming
14 November 3, 2025 - 3:00 PM - TBD Upcoming
15 November 17, 2025 - 3:00 PM - TBD Upcoming
16 December 1, 2025 - 3:00 PM - TBD Upcoming
17 December 15, 2025 - 3:00 PM - TBD Upcoming
18 January 5, 2026 - 3:00 PM - TBD Upcoming
19 January 19, 2026 - 3:00 PM - TBD Upcoming
20 February 2, 2026 - 3:00 PM - TBD Upcoming
21 February 16, 2026 - 3:00 PM - TBD Upcoming
22 March 2, 2026 - 3:00 PM - TBD Upcoming
23 March 16, 2026 - 3:00 PM - TBD Upcoming
24 March 30, 2026 - 3:00 PM - TBD Upcoming
25 April 13, 2026 - 3:00 PM - TBD Upcoming
26 April 24, 2026 - 3:00 PM - TBD Upcoming
Winners Gallery Section

Congratulations to Our Winners!

HH

Helen Haines

$1,532.50

May 5, 2025

RC

Rob Campbell

$1,520.00

May 20, 2025

PS

Paula Sherman

$1,502.50

June 2, 2025

EO

Elizabeth Osawamick

$1,485.00

June 16, 2025

MM

Mark McKenzie

$1,485.00

July 3, 2025

JW

Jennifer Walsh-Hopkins

$1,470.00

July 14, 2025

DM

Dan McIntosh

$1,452.50

July 28, 2025

JC

Jose Miguel Capilla Bagatella

$1,447.50

August 11, 2025

PL

Paul Longhurst

$1,465.00

August 25, 2025

DD

Donna Doherty

$1,515.00

September 8, 2025

MM

Maryam McManus

$1,522.50

September 22, 2025

RS

Robert Sturgeon

$1,522.50

October 6, 2025

Why Participate Section

Why Participate?

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Support Education

Every ticket you purchase directly supports student bursaries and scholarships at Trent University. You're making a real difference in students' lives while having fun.

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Bi-Weekly Chances to Win

With 26 draws throughout the year, you have multiple opportunities to win substantial cash prizes. Every second Monday brings new excitement!

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Simple & Secure

Automatic payroll deductions make participation effortless. Transparent process, licensed raffle, and immediate winner announcements ensure complete trust.

Rules Section

Rules & Regulations

  • Participation is completely voluntary and open to all Trent University employees
  • Ticket purchases are deducted automatically from bi-weekly payroll
  • Employees can enroll or cancel participation at any time through the provided forms
  • Draws occur every second Monday at 3:00 PM throughout the program year
  • Prize pool is split 50/50: Winner receives half, and half supports Trent University scholarships
  • Winners are selected through a random selection process and announced immediately
  • All draws are conducted in accordance with Ontario lottery regulations
  • Complete rules and regulations are available upon request

Lottery Licence Number: RAF1287457

Licence Type: Raffle Licence (50/50 Draw)

Event Period: May 10, 2025 - April 24, 2026

Issued under section 207(1)(b) of the Criminal Code (Canada) to Trent University

FAQ Section

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I change my ticket amount?

Yes! You can adjust your ticket purchase amount at any time by submitting a new enrollment form. Changes will take effect in the next pay period.

How are winners selected?

Winners are selected through a secure random selection process every second Monday at 3:00 PM. All eligible tickets from enrolled employees are included in each draw.

When do I receive my prize?

Winners are notified immediately after the draw and prizes are processed through payroll or direct payment according to Trent University procedures.

Can I opt out anytime?

You can cancel your participation at any time by submitting the cancellation form. Your cancellation will take effect in the next pay period.

Contact Section

Get in Touch

Contact Information

Email: humanresources@trentu.ca
Phone: Trent University HR Department
Office: Trent University
Peterborough, Ontario
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