SAHF 50/50 winner collects $100,000

A winner collected $100,000 from the Sault Area Hospital Foundation (SAHF) 50/50 draw, and SAHF says its lotteries awarded more than $1.2 million to winners across Algoma and Ontario in 2025.

A winner collected $100,000 from the Sault Area Hospital Foundation's 50/50 draw. SAHF says its lotteries awarded more than $1.2 million to winners across Algoma and Ontario in 2025. Proceeds from the lottery program support the purchase of medical equipment for Sault Area Hospital. SAHF also reported an Early Bird prize: James Erb of Port Stanley won $10,000 on Dec. 18. Key details: - The main 50/50 prize paid out $100,000 to the winner. - SAHF lotteries delivered more than $1.2 million in winnings across Algoma and Ontario in 2025. - Lottery proceeds are used to purchase medical equipment for Sault Area Hospital. - An Early Bird prize of $10,000 was awarded to James Erb of Port Stanley on Dec. 18. - Tickets for the January 50/50 draw are on sale until Jan. 29 at midnight; published price bundles include 10 for $10, 60 for $20, 200 for $40, or 750 for $75. - Tickets can be purchased online or in person at the Sault Area Hospital Foundation office; buyers must be at least 18 years old and physically located in Ontario. Summary: The $100,000 payout is part of SAHF's ongoing fundraising activity that supports the hospital's equipment purchases. The organization is holding a January 50/50 draw with tickets on sale through Jan. 29.