An eligible purchaser must be physically located in Ontario, Canada, to purchase raffle tickets
Raffle tickets are 5 numbers for $10, 25 numbers for $20 and 80 numbers for $40
Raffle tickets are available with payment by credit card
Tickets will be available for purchase online through the CNEF’s raffle portal from 10:00 a.m. on August 2, 2026, to 4:00 p.m. on September 7, 2026, and on-site during the CNE from Friday August 21, 2026, to Monday September 7, 2026, at 4:00 p.m.:
All tickets purchased between August 2, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. and August 14, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. will be entered into Early Bird Prize Draw #1.
All tickets purchased between August 2, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. and August 14, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. will be entered into Early Bird Prize Draw #2.
All tickets purchased between August 2, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. and August 21, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. will be entered into Early Bird Prize Draw #3.
All tickets purchased between August 2, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. and August 28, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. will be entered into Early Bird Prize Draw #4.
All tickets purchased between August 2, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. and September 4, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. will be entered into Early Bird Prize Draw # 5.
All tickets purchased between August 2, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. and September 7, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. will be entered into the Grand Prize Draw.
It is possible for the same number to win Early Bird Prizes and the Grand Prize.
Membership Prize: To be eligible for the Membership Prize, the winner must be subscribed as a member at the time of the draw, and their recent membership payment processed successfully.
All tickets purchased by CNEF 50/50 Members between August 2, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. and August 23, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. will be entered into the Membership Prize Draw Number One.
All tickets purchased be CNEF 50/50 Members between August 2, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. and September 7, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. will be entered into the Membership Prize Draw Number Two
Early Bird Prize Draw Number One will take place at or about 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 15, 2026, or as soon as possible thereafter if circumstances prevent the Draw from taking place at the scheduled time. Early Bird Prize Draw Number One Winning Numbers will be announced on Saturday, August 15, 2026, at or about noon (12 p.m.).
Early Bird Prize Draw Number One: Four (4) Winners will each receive a 2026 CNE Ride All Day Pass 4-Pack with a retail value of $320 each.
Early Bird Prize Draw Two: One (1) Winner will receive Two (2) CNE Ride All Day Pass Packs, Two (2) CNE Merchandise Gift Cards, and a VIP Bandshell experience for Two (2) for the concert of their choice ($920 value).
Early Bird Prize Draw Number Three will take place at or about 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 22, 2026, or as soon as possible thereafter if circumstances prevent the Draw from taking place at the scheduled time. Early Bird Prize Draw Number One Winning Numbers will be announced on Saturday, August 22, 2026, at or about noon (12 p.m.).
Early Bird Prize Draw Number Three: One (1) Winner will receive One (1) Gift Card for a One (1) night stay at the Westin Harbour Castle ($712 retail value) and $500 (five hundred dollars) spending money.
Early Bird Prize Draw Number Four will take place at or about 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 29, 2026, or as soon as possible thereafter if circumstances prevent the Draw from taking place at the scheduled time. Early Bird Prize Draw Number Three Winning Number will be announced on Saturday, August 29, 2026, at or about noon (12 p.m.).
Early Bird Prize Draw Number Four: One Winner will receive a $2000 (two thousand dollar) cash prize.
Early Bird Prize Draw Number Five will take place at or about 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 5, 2026, or as soon as possible thereafter if circumstances prevent the Draw from taking place at the scheduled time. Early Bird Prize Draw Number Five Winning Number will be announced on Friday, September 5, 2026, at or about noon (12 p.m.).
Early Bird Prize Draw Number Five: One Winner will receive a Porter Flight Voucher for Two (2) ($3600 value).
The Grand Prize Draw will take place at or about 5:00 p.m. on Monday, September 7, 2026, or as soon as possible thereafter if circumstances prevent the Draw from taking place at the scheduled time. The Grand Prize Winning Number will be announced on Monday September 7, 2026, at or about 5:00 p.m.
Membership Draw Number One will take place at or about 10:00 a.m. on Monday August 24, 2026, or as soon as possible thereafter if circumstances prevent the Draw from taking place at the scheduled time. The Membership Winning Number One will be announced on Monday August 24, at or about noon (12 p.m.).
Membership Prize – Membership Prize Draw Number One: One Winner will receive a $500 cash prize.
Membership Draw Number Two will take place at or about 5:00 p.m. on Monday, September 7, 2026, or as soon as possible thereafter if circumstances prevent the Draw from taking place at the scheduled time. The Membership Prize Number Two Winning Number will be announced on Monday September 7, 2026, at or about 5:00 p.m.
Membership Prize – Membership Prize Draw Number Two: One Winner will receive a $500 cash prize.
Winners must present winning tickets and valid photo identification within six (6) months of the draw
Any ticket that has been stolen, damaged, altered, forged, or counterfeited, will be void
Payment of Grand Prize will be made by cheque
Winning Numbers will be displayed online at the CNEF website (cnefoundation.com) and shared via the CNEF’s social media feeds following each Draw.
The following individuals are not eligible to participate in the Electronic 50/50 Raffle:
Employees, officers, directors, and representative of the CNEF, the CNEA, Exhibition Place and their affiliated and related companies including, but not limited to, advertising, promotional and raffle partners and agencies including Gaming-Related Suppliers;
Individuals domiciled with any of the above;
Members or employees of the AGCO;
Executives or staff of a trade union who represent or negotiate on behalf of the employees employed at Exhibition Place, the CNEF or the CNEA; and
Individuals who appear to be intoxicated
To read the full CNE Foundation Grand CNE 50/50 raffle rules of play, please click here.
Must be 18 years or older to participate. Please play responsibly. License number RAF1568077. Free Problem Gambling Support Information can be found at connexontario.ca or by calling 1-866-531-2600.