1. Terms Acceptance
Accessing or engaging with BC Draw Hub's community draw services ("Platform") constitutes your binding agreement to these Service Terms ("Terms"). Disagreement with any provision requires you to discontinue Platform use.
These Terms establish a legally enforceable contract between you and BC Draw Hub, operating under BC Gaming License #174829.
2. Participation Eligibility
Platform participation requires meeting all these criteria:
- Minimum age of 19 years (British Columbia's age of majority)
- Current residency in British Columbia, Canada
- Legal capacity for binding contractual agreements
- No active exclusion from participation via self-exclusion programs or regulatory directives
- Accurate and truthful information provision during registration
We reserve the right to verify eligibility at any time and may request supporting documentation.
3. Account Creation and Security
Registration Process
Draw participation requires account creation with:
- Complete legal name
- Valid electronic mail address
- Contact telephone number
- Birth date
- Provincial residence
Security Responsibilities
You maintain responsibility for:
- Protecting account credential confidentiality
- All activities occurring under your account
- Immediate notification of unauthorized access or security breaches
Account sharing is prohibited. Each individual may maintain only one account.
4. Draw Participation Framework
Entry Acquisition
BC Draw Hub conducts weekly draws every Friday at 5:00 PM Pacific Time. Participation involves:
- Selecting an entry package (Foundation, Supporter, or Advocate)
- Completing secure payment processing
- Receiving email confirmation of entry details
Participation Guidelines
- All entries carry equal selection probability
- Entries apply exclusively to the designated draw specified at purchase
- Entries are non-transferable, non-refundable, and non-exchangeable following purchase (except as legally required)
- Per-person entry limitations may apply per draw
Selection Procedures
All draws employ certified random selection technology monitored by provincial gaming authorities. Draw outcomes are final and conclusive.
5. Prizes and Awards
Award Structure
Prize amounts and categories are announced before each draw period and subject to modification. All awards are distributed in Canadian Dollars (CAD).
Winner Communication
Selected participants receive notification via:
- Email to registered account address
- Telephone contact to registered number
Winners must respond within 30 days of notification. Unclaimed awards may be forfeited.
Claim Requirements
Prize claiming requires:
- Government-issued photo identification verification
- BC residency proof with address confirmation
- Required tax documentation completion
- Prize claim forms and liability release signatures
Tax Responsibilities
Winners bear responsibility for applicable prize taxation. We provide tax documentation as required by Canadian tax legislation.
6. Financial Terms
All transactions must occur in Canadian Dollars through approved payment channels. Accepted methods include:
- Credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express)
- Debit cards
- Additional methods as posted on our Platform
Refund Framework
All entry sales are final. Refunds apply only when:
- Required by applicable law
- A draw is cancelled before completion
- Proven technical errors occur
7. Community Funding Distribution
A designated percentage of entry revenue supports British Columbia community programs, including:
- Affordable housing support initiatives
- Educational and youth development programs
- Healthcare improvement initiatives
- Environmental conservation projects
Specific allocation percentages are disclosed on our Platform and comply with our gaming license requirements.
8. Prohibited Conduct
The following activities are strictly forbidden:
- Platform use for illegal purposes
- False or misleading information provision
- Multiple account creation
- Draw operation manipulation or interference attempts
- Automated systems or bots for entry purchasing
- Entry resale or transfer to others
- Fraudulent or deceptive practice engagement
- Applicable law or regulation violations
Violations may result in account termination, entry and prize forfeiture, and legal action.
9. Responsible Participation
BC Draw Hub promotes responsible engagement. We encourage you to:
- Establish personal spending limits
- Participate only within your means
- Seek assistance if participation becomes problematic
For support resources, visit our Responsible Participation page.
Self-Exclusion
You may request self-exclusion from BC Draw Hub anytime by contacting support@bcdrawhub.ca. Self-exclusion prevents account access and draw participation for a minimum period.
10. Intellectual Property
All Platform content, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is owned by BC Draw Hub or our licensors and protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
Prohibited activities include:
- Copying, modifying, or distributing our content without authorization
- Unauthorized use of our trademarks or branding
- Creating derivative works based on our Platform
11. Disclaimers and Liability Limitations
Platform Availability
While we strive for continuous availability, we cannot guarantee uninterrupted or error-free operation. Platform suspension or termination may occur for maintenance, updates, or other reasons.
Liability Limits
To the maximum extent permitted by law, BC Draw Hub and its affiliates shall not be liable for:
- Indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
- Loss of profits, revenue, or data
- Technical failures beyond our control
- Third-party service provider actions
Our total liability shall not exceed the amount you paid for entries in the relevant draw.
12. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless BC Draw Hub, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses arising from:
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your violation of applicable laws
- Your misuse of the Platform
- Any fraudulent or illegal activities
13. Terms Modifications
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes become effective upon posting to our Platform with an updated "Last Revised" date. Material changes will be communicated via email.
Your continued Platform use after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.
14. Account Termination
We may suspend or terminate your account at any time if:
- You violate these Terms
- Your account is used for fraudulent purposes
- You no longer meet eligibility requirements
- Required by law or regulatory authorities
You may close your account anytime by contacting support@bcdrawhub.ca.
15. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
These Terms are governed by the laws of British Columbia and Canada. Disputes shall be resolved through:
- Good faith negotiation between parties
- Mediation, if negotiation fails
- Binding arbitration in British Columbia (excluding class actions)
You agree to the exclusive jurisdiction of courts in British Columbia for matters not resolved through arbitration.
16. Regulatory Compliance
BC Draw Hub operates under:
- BC Gaming License #186472
- Active from December 17, 2025 through July 3, 2026
- Subject to oversight by provincial gaming authorities
All operations comply with applicable gaming regulations, consumer protection laws, and community gaming requirements.
17. Contact Information
For questions or concerns regarding these Terms:
BC Draw Hub
Email: support@bcdrawhub.ca
Phone: +1 (250) 843-9467
Address: 487 Lawrence Avenue, Suite 204, Kelowna, BC V1Y 6L8
Hours: Monday–Friday 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM PT, Saturday 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM PT