Lottery 118 Terms and Conditions

Terms and Conditions

Coastguard's Cash for Christmas Lottery 118

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Lottery closes on 8 November 2024. Winners drawn on 13 November 2024.

  • GRAND PRIZE 1: $100,000 in cash 
  • PRIZE 2: $1,000 in cash 
  • PRIZE 3: $1,000 in cash 
  • PRIZE 4: $1,000 in cash 
  • PRIZE 5: $1,000 in cash 
  • PRIZE 6: $1,000 in cash
  • PRIZE 7: $1,000 in cash 
  • PRIZE 8: $1,000 in cash 
  • PRIZE 9: $1,000 in cash 
  • PRIZE 10: $1,000 in cash  

PLUS: The two ticket BONUS PRIZE …  

For every two tickets you buy, you will get one free AND get in the draw to win... 

THE KIWI TRAVEL BONUS PRIZE: $6,000 to spend on travel of your choice.

New Zealand has so many wonderful places to go and amazing sites to see...

Wander through the stunning landscapes of Fiordland, where majestic fiords and serene lakes await. Experience the geothermal wonders of Taupō, or immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Wellington. Hike the rugged trails of the Southern Alps, or relax on the pristine beaches of the Coromandel Peninsula.

Enjoy the rich history and charming streets of Dunedin, or explore the unique beauty of the Bay of Plenty. New Zealand is calling, and you get to decide where to go and how to use your prize money. There’s never been a better time to uncover the wonders of YOUR backyard!

TOTAL BONUS PRIZE VALUED at $6,000 and can include up to $1,000 in cash.

PLUS: The Autobuyer's Bonus Prize: $5,000 in Cash.

​PLUS: The Father's Day Special Promotion Prize: A guided Heli-fishing trip for up to 5 people, valued at $5,900. *This promotion only applies to tickets purchased online between 23/08/24 - 01/09/24. The winner of this promotion will be drawn on 06/09/24 and subsequently contacted by the Coastguard lottery team. 

Royal New Zealand Coastguard Inc Lottery 118. Authorized purpose - To raise funds to enhance the operational standards of volunteer Coastguard search and rescue units by providing search and rescue equipment, training and support. By licence LT090000596 issued under Section 37 of the Gambling Act 2003 by the Department of Internal Affairs, PO Box 10-095 Wellington, Phone 0800 257 887. Lottery closes 08/11/24. Drawn by lot at the Auckland Marine Rescue Centre, 3 Solent Street, Auckland, at 10:30 am on 13/11/24. Results published 15/11/24 at www.coastguard.nz. Tickets limited to 23,000. Numbered 10,001–33,000. Prizewinners are notified in writing and prizes are delivered within New Zealand. All travel is booked through Coastguard’s nominated travel agent. If for any reason this lottery is cancelled, a notification will appear in the “Raffles” column of the Sunday Star Times newspaper on 17/11/24 and the monies refunded. Organised by C Gillespie, PO Box 2195, Shortland Street, Auckland 1140. Phone 09 303 4303. *Photographs for illustration purposes only.

*Prizes will be paid out in the form of direct credit to winners’ bank accounts. All winners will be required to provide their bank account details, which must be held in New Zealand and must be held in their own name, and sign and return a prize acceptance letter. These documents can be provided electronically.

The ticket price includes GST and is transacted in New Zealand Dollars (NZD). Your lottery tickets will be issued by email or mail, depending on your preference. Donations are transacted in New Zealand Dollars (NZD). A donation receipt will be issued. Donations over $5 are eligible for you to claim a tax credit from IRD. If you are paying by credit card, you must use a credit card issued in New Zealand. To qualify for bonus prizes and/or entry into bonus draws, the tickets you hold must be issued in the same name. Your order is subject to our privacy policy.

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