Vancouver Canucks 50/50 raises relief funds for Ukraine
Posted March 10, 2022 7:47 am.
Last Updated March 10, 2022 8:00 am.
Vancouver Canucks fans have joined efforts to help support Ukraine amid the Russian invasion.
They came out in full force, raising $1.5 million in the 50/50 draw Wednesday.
The winner’s share is $751,613, with remaining proceeds set to go to the Red Cross.
Tonight’s winning 50/50 # is CL-1483899. Total Jackpot was an AMAZING $1,503,225, winners share is $751,613!
Thank you @canucks fans! Tonight’s proceeds are dedicated to supporting children and families in Ukraine pic.twitter.com/I4naxiRlNk
— Canucks For Kids Fund (@Canucksforkids) March 10, 2022
“Funds raised from this 50/50 super jackpot will enable the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement to respond to the heightened needs for families and those in distress in Ukraine,” the team said on Tuesday.