Food Depot Alimentaire 50/50 Draw Over $250,000

Tara Clow December 22, 2021 9:22 am Last Updated on February 8, 2026 7:51 am

The jackpot just keeps on growing.

Food Depot Alimentaire Spokesperson Donna Eagles says the 50/50 draw is now over $250, 000.

“That pot has jumped, so when the winner gets 50 per cent of that jackpot, it is going to a lovely Christmas for someone.”

The funds from the 50/50 draw are used to purchase food as well as operational costs.

Since it launched nine years ago, it has given back in winnings over $5.3 million

Tickets can be purchased at some convenience stores, as well as online.

The draw is today at 1pm.ore details can be found at www.fooddepot.ca

IT’S DRAW DAY! AND A BIG ONE!!! The FOOD DEPOT WEEKLY 5050 GOLDRUSH (Event 260) JACKPOT is at $240,000 and climbing!!! Drawtime is 1:00pm TODAY. Get your tickets online at https://t.co/m3svGo3XIB or one of our selling locations. Details at https://t.co/QilNARrrOs. Thank-you! pic.twitter.com/z5aOJ5CBOz

— FoodDepotAlimentaire (@FoodDepotA) December 22, 2021

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