Triple Crown Internet Contest

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Contest Details

From May 2, 2016 to November 30, 2016 when you purchase an eligible CANADIAN TRIPLE CROWN ticket(s), you can enter the CANADIAN TRIPLE CROWN Contest. Every eligible $5 CANADIAN TRIPLE CROWN ticket contains an 11-character CONTEST CODE located under the scratch-off area at the bottom of the ticket.

Once you have an eligible $5 CANADIAN TRIPLE CROWN ticket:

  1. Sign up for THE CANADIAN TRIPLE CROWN CONTEST on this website.
  2. Scratch the Internet CONTEST CODE area to reveal your unique 11-character CONTEST CODE.
  3. Enter it on this website for a chance to win*!
  4. Keep entering unique CONTEST CODES to earn:
    1. One (1) ticket entry for every CONTEST CODE entered
  5. The ten (10) individual $2400 VIP Prize packs will be randomly drawn from all entries collected during the contest periods.

Note: Limit of 50 unique CONTEST CODES can be entered per day/per entrant.

Only $5 CANADIAN TRIPLE CROWN tickets that feature THE CANADIAN TRIPLE CROWN SECOND CHANCE CONTEST logo and contain a CONTEST CODE under the scratch-off area at the bottom of the ticket, are eligible to be entered.

Signing Up and Logging In

No. If you signed up for an OLG internet contest or promotion prior to September 2014, and opted in to receive email or be remembered, you can log in using that same email address and password.

If you’ve forgotten your password, visit the Forgot login page.

If you receive this message, and you have not already signed up for either THE CANADIAN TRIPLE CROWN CONTEST or another OLG Lottery internet contest or promotion, it is possible that someone else in your household has signed up using the same email address. An email address cannot be used by more than one player. If you believe this message is incorrect, Contact the OLG Support Centre at 1-800-387-0098 for assistance.

You may have entered your email address or password incorrectly. Check that you haven't made any typos and that Caps Lock is off. Also make sure you haven't entered any spaces. If you continue to have an issue, go to the Forgot login page.

If you've already signed up for an OLG Lottery contest, and have forgotten your password, go to the Forgot login page.

If you have forgotten or no longer have access to the email address that you signed up with, contact the OLG Support Centre at 1-800-387-0098 for assistance.

Your Account

To change your email address, you must log in to your Lottery account. The change may take up to 10 days to appear on the the CANADIAN TRIPLE CROWN CONTEST site, but you can use your existing email address to log in until then. If you are having trouble logging in after you have updated your email address, try logging in first with the old one.

Log in, and then select the Profile link to update your account information.

Contest Entry

Purchase any eligible $5 CANADIAN TRIPLE CROWN ticket that features the Triple Crown Contest logo, and CONTEST CODE scratch-off area at the bottom of the ticket, from an authorized OLG retailer. Scratch that area to reveal your CONTEST CODE, then go online to sign up and enter your unique 11-character CONTEST CODE(S). Limit of 50 codes per day/per entrant.

To participate, you must be at least 18 years old and a resident of Ontario. Other restrictions may apply. Please see the rules for further information.

Earn one (1) ticket entry for every unique CONTEST CODE entered.

The contest closes Wednesday, November 30, 2016. All entries must be submitted by 4:59:59 p.m. Eastern Time. If you require a No Purchase Necessary CONTEST CODE, mail-in requests may take 7-10 business days from date received by the Contest Administrator for processing and return delivery via Standard Canada Post.

Each entrant can enter up to 50 unique CONTEST CODES per day during the contest.

Though OLG does not require you to keep the original CONTEST CODE(S), it is recommended you retain the code(s) for your records.

If the unique 11 character CONTEST CODE on your ticket is damaged such that you are unable to read it to enter into THE CANADIAN TRIPLE CROWN SECOND CHANCE INTERNET CONTEST, you can do one of the following to receive a new code:

  1. Scan or take a clear photograph of your ticket, and email it to contests@themarcocorporation.com
  2. Fax your ticket to 1-888-281-9997
  3. Photocopy and mail-in a copy of your ticket with "Damaged CONTEST CODE" printed on the page and follow the mail-in instructions below. Do not mail in your original ticket.

For Email and Fax methods, you will need to provide your first name, last name and email address. A new code will be emailed to you within 3-5 business days.

For the mail-in method, you will need to: photocopy your ticket with "Damaged CONTEST CODE" printed on the page; print your first name, last name, and full address (Street, Apartment/Suite, City/Town, Province, Postal Code) on the page; and mail it and a postage pre-paid stamped envelope to the "Canadian Triple Crown Contest", PO Box 4099, Paris, ON, N3L 3W9. A new CONTEST CODE will be sent via Standard Canada Post (2-7 business days depending on your location). A limit of one valid CONTEST CODE will be provided per envelope.

A new CONTEST CODE will be sent via Standard Canada Post (2-7 business days depending on your location). A limit of one valid CONTEST CODE will be provided per envelope.

All CONTEST CODES must be entered on the Enter Tickets page by 4:59:59 pm Eastern Time November 30th, 2016 (the Contest Period closing date) to be eligible for the Grand Prize draw. Replacement CONTEST CODES may take 1-3 business days to be processed by the Contest Administrator and delivery of a CONTEST CODE is dependent on Standard Canada Post delivery times. All entries received after the Contest Period will not be valid.

Log in and then select the Entry History link to see whether the CONTEST CODE has already been entered. If it does not appear, check with other family members who may have already entered it using a different account.

If you are still having problems, please contact the OLG Support Centre at 1-800-387-0098 and provide us with your contact information and CONTEST CODE. Once received, OLG will investigate to see if the code has been entered.

No. See contest rules to learn how to mail-in to obtain a no purchase necessary ticket code.

OLG has firm policies and procedures to protect against minors participating in any lottery game or contest or engaging with our websites. Contest entrants must provide their date of birth in order to confirm that they are at least 18 years of age. Should an entrant be selected to win a prize this information would also be used to confirm a winning entry. Our goal is to ensure that we pay the right prize to the right person every time.

We appreciate that protecting the privacy and confidentiality of personal information is important to our customers. The collection, use and disclosure of personal information by the OLG are governed by The Province of Ontario's Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. More information regarding OLG's Privacy. Policy is readily available at olg.ca.

Sole proprietors of OLG’s authorized retailers, or paid or unpaid, full time, part time, and student employees of OLG’s authorized retailers who are engaged in any manner in the handling of lottery tickets, including without limitation the activation, sale, validation or the redemption of lottery tickets are not eligible to participate in this Contest, by themselves or as a member of a group, by way of purchasing or receiving a lottery ticket from the retailer location with which he/she is associated, and are not entitled to claim any prize resulting from their participation contrary to these Rules or contrary to any applicable policy of OLG.

Prizes

THE CANADIAN TRIPLE CROWN CONTEST closes at 4:59:59 p.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, November 30, 2016.

The winners will be posted after the contest is closed.

Ten (10) VIP Prize Packs with a value of $2,400 will be randomly drawn on Wednesday, November 30, 2016. A random draw will be conducted electronically at the end of the eligible contest period executed by our Contest Administrator, The Marco Corporation acting on behalf of OLG.

No. Winners can only win one prize.

  1. Attempts will be made to contact each potential winner of a Prize at the telephone number and/or email address provided with his/her registration information, within ten (10) business days following the date of the applicable draw. Four (4) telephone calls will be made at different times between 9:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. ET. The potential winners must return any message left by the Contest Administrator within the timeframe stipulated in the message to remain eligible to receive the prize. Prize claiming details will be provided at the time of contact. It remains the responsibility of the entrant to make appropriate inquires as to their status as a potential winner.
  2. If, within ten (10) business days of the first attempt to contact a potential winner, he/she has not been able to be contacted or confirmed for the respective Prize, or is otherwise ineligible to receive the Prize, his/her Entry will be deemed ineligible and he/she will not win the respective prize. The back-up Entries will be contacted according to the order in which they were drawn, (in the event that one or more back-up Entries are ineligible), and the process will continue until such time as a winner is declared or until there are no remaining Entries to select from.
  3. Subject to Rules, if no winner is declared for any Prize, that Prize, will not be awarded. Additional backup Entries may be drawn in the sole and absolute discretion of the Contest Administrator.