SPCA Lottery
Our inaugural SPCA Lottery is here! Win big and help animals in need.
Welcome to SPCA’s inaugural lottery!
With only 10,000 tickets available at $25 each, your chances of winning are better than ever. These are great odds for an even greater cause.
Every SPCA Lottery ticket sold helps protect more than 55,000 sick, injured, abused, or vulnerable animals in New Zealand every year.
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If you would prefer to purchase your ticket over the phone, please contact us on 0800 772 256
SPCA Lottery No.1 – Frequently Asked Questions
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What does buying an SPCA Lottery ticket support?
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Buying an SPCA Lottery ticket helps protect over 55,000 animals across NewZealand every year. Your support helps animals who are sick, injured, abused, or vulnerable.
Proceeds go directly toward SPCA’s work including:
- Rescuing animals in need
- Providing rehabilitation and veterinary care
- Educating communities about animal welfare
- Rehoming animals into loving families
- Helping bring animal offenders to justice
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When does the SPCA Lottery open and close?
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Lottery opens: 8 April 2026
Early Bird closes: 5 May 2026
Lottery closes: 23 June 2026
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What is the Early Bird draw and when is it drawn?
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All tickets purchased before 5 May 2026 go into the Early Bird draw.
- Early Bird draw date: 7 May 2026
- Early Bird prize: $5,000 Prezzy® card
Early Bird winners are also entered into the main prize draw.
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When is the main prize draw?
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Main prize draw date: 26 June 2026
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What prizes can I win?
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The total prize pool is valued at $85,468.
Main prizes include:
- 1st Prize: 2026 Subaru Forester AWD Hybrid Sport
Colour: River Rock Pearl
Maximum Retail Price: $60,468 - 2nd Prize: Wendy Wu Tour valued at $15,000
Choose from selected departures in 2026–2027 to:
Majestic Yangtze, Inspiring India, or Vietnam at a Glance - 3rd Prize: $5,000 Harvey Norman e‑gift card
Early Bird prize:
- $5,000 Prezzy® card
(Full prize conditions are outlined in the Terms & Conditions.)
- 1st Prize: 2026 Subaru Forester AWD Hybrid Sport
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How much does a ticket cost?
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$25 per ticket
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How many tickets are available?
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- Tickets are strictly limited to 10,000
- Ticket numbers range from 10,000 to 19,999
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I did not receive my ticket(s). What do I do?
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Tickets will be sent to the purchaser via email. You will receive your ticket numbers within three working days (likely very soon after purchase). If you have not received them within this time, please check your spam folder. If they are not in your spam folder, contact 0800 772 256 or email lottery@spca.nz
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How are winners drawn?
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All draws are completed by blind and random selection and are:
- Conducted at SPCA Hobsonville Centre, Auckland
- Independently supervised
- Fully compliant with the Gambling Act 2003
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How will I know if I’ve won?
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- Early Bird winners: Published on spca.nz on 8 May 2026 and notified by email
- Main draw results: Published on spca.nz on 30 June 2026 and emailed to all ticket holders
- Winners will be contacted directly by email
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What happens if the lottery is cancelled?
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If the lottery is cancelled for any reason, all ticket purchasers will receive a full refund. Refunds will be processed back to the original payment method as soon as reasonably practicable.
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Who runs the SPCA Lottery?
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The lottery is organised by SPCA New Zealand and is authorised under the Gambling Act 2003 to raise funds for advancing animal welfare in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Full licensing, regulatory details, and draw conditions are available in the Terms & Conditions.
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Where can I read the full Terms & Conditions?
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Click here to view the full Terms & Conditions
SPCA Lottery No. 1 Full Terms and Conditions
Terms and Conditions SPCA Lottery No. 1
Closes: Tuesday 23 June 2026
Drawn: Friday 26 June 2026
1st prize 2026 Subaru Forester AWD Hybrid Sport in colour River Rock Pearl MRP $60,468
The prize is one (1) 2026 Subaru Forester AWD Hybrid Sport in River Rock Pearl, including genuine accessories (carpet mats and cargo tray liner) and on-road costs, with a total retail value of NZD $60,468 (correct at time of publication). The prize includes vehicle purchase, pre-delivery inspection and preparation, initial registration and licensing, number plates and delivery within New Zealand to the winner via the nearest authorised dealership or nominated agent. On-road costs do not include vehicle insurance, fuel or charging, ongoing registration or licensing renewals, or any future maintenance or repairs, all of which are the responsibility of the winner. The prize is not transferable, exchangeable, or redeemable for cash and must be accepted as awarded. If the specified vehicle or colour (River Rock Pearl) is unavailable due to circumstances beyond the promoter’s control, a substitute vehicle of equal or greater value or an alternative colour may be provided. All values are correct at the time of publication and may vary at the time of the prize draw. Delivery is within New Zealand only, and the winner must hold a current and valid New Zealand driver licence and arrange insurance prior to taking possession.
2nd prize one (1) Wendy Wu Tour valued at $15,000 on selected departures in 2026 and 2027 to choice of three destinations Majestic Yangtze, Inspiring India or Vietnam at a Glance.
All prize components are subject to availability. Passports, any alcoholic beverages, any additional meals, spending money and all other ancillary costs are the responsibility of the winner. Visas are included for NZ passport holders only. Travel Insurance is not included but is strongly recommended. It is the prize winner’s responsibility to ensure they have met all health, fitness, and visa requirements for travel to their transit and final destinations, including being medically and physically fit to undertake the tour. All elements of the prize package are non-refundable and are not redeemable for cash. Tour must be decided and booked before 31 December 2026.
For Majestic Yangtze tour prize eligible departures dates are:
- All 2026 departures except 12 October, 19 October, 26 October.
- 2027 eligible departures are: 10 March 2027, 17 March 2027, 22 March 2027, 29 March 2027, 5 April 2027, 8 November 2027
- Tour details and inclusions are here: https://www.wendywutours.co.nz/china/tours/majestic-yangtze.htm
For Inspiring India tour prize eligible departures:
- All 2026 and all 2027 tour departures.
- Tour details and inclusions are here: https://www.wendywutours.co.nz/india/tours/inspiring-india.htm
For Vietnam at a Glance Tour prize eligible departures:
- All 2026 and all 2027 tour departures
- Tour details and inclusions are here: https://www.wendywutours.co.nz/vietnam/tours/vietnam-at-a-glance.htm
The prize is one tour for two pax (twin share) or one tour for one pax (single supplement included). Note that some of the departures are solo only departures (these tours will be indicated by a symbol depicting a single figure with a suitcase). The price on these departures already includes a single supplement, so if the winner is a solo passenger they can choose to travel on one of these, or on any of the other eligible departure dates. All Wendy Wu Tour booking conditions apply. Children under 12 years of age are not allowed on Wendy Wu Tours.
3rd prize $5,000 Harvey Norman e-gift card. The prize consists of an electronic gift card (“e-gift card”) for Harvey Norman New Zealand, which will be delivered to the confirmed winner via email to the address provided by the winner. The e-gift card is issued and distributed by Harvey Norman Stores (N.Z.) Pty Limited and expire thirty-six (36) months from the date of issue, after which any unused balance will not be redeemable. Bonus Gift Cards are not redeemable for cash. Gift Card terms and conditions are available in store or online at https://www.harveynorman.co.nz/gift-card-terms-and-conditions.html. The e-gift card may be redeemed online or in-store at Harvey Norman New Zealand.
Early bird prize $5,000 Prezzy card. Provided as a pre-paid card only. The prize is not promoted or described as including alcohol, tobacco, or other restricted goods and by accepting the prize, the winner agrees not to use it to purchase these items. Prezzy® Cards are issued and distributed by ePay New Zealand Limited and are subject to the terms and conditions set out at prezzycard.co.nz. Prezzy cards may be used at any merchant who accepts major credit cards, but some limitations on card use apply. Prezzy cards cannot be used to withdraw cash. Fees apply for certain Prezzy card services. Gift cards cannot be exchanged, returned for credit or redeemed for cash and are also subject to expiry, after which any remaining balance cannot be used. SPCA will not be responsible or liable for any merchant's actions, products and content or any lost or stolen cards after receipt.
Lottery terms and conditions
The total number of tickets offered in SPCA Lottery number 1 is 10,000 with ticket numbers ranging from 10,000 – 19,999. All draws will be conducted by blind and random selection of included numbers, under the supervision of an independent witness, in accordance with Rule 6(14) of the Gambling (Lottery) Game Rules 2004 and the Gambling Act 2003.
Early Bird Draw
The Early Bird draw closes on 5 May 2026.
The Early Bird winner will be drawn at 11:30am on 7 May 2026 at SPCA Hobsonville Centre, 6 Rawiri Place, Hobsonville, Auckland 0618.
The Early Bird winner remains eligible for the main lottery prize draw.
The result of the Early Bird draw will be published on 8 May 2026 on spca.nz/lottery and all ticket holders will be notified by email.
Main Lottery Draw
The lottery closes on 23 June 2026.
The main lottery prize draw will be conducted at 11:30am on 26 June 2026 at SPCA Hobsonville Centre, 6 Rawiri Place, Hobsonville, Auckland 0618, by blind and random selection under independent supervision.
Results of the main lottery prize draw will be published on 30 June 2026 on spca.nz/lottery and all ticket purchasers will be notified by email. The winner will be contacted directly by email.
Any prize not claimed by 26 September 2026 will be referred to the Secretary of Internal Affairs in accordance with Rule 15 of the Gambling Act (Lottery) Game Rules - Conduct of Game 2004. This Lottery is conducted by Licence issued under Section 37 of the Gambling Act 2003. Licence Number LT090000934
Should early cancellation of this Lottery be necessary for any reason, all ticket purchasers will be entitled to a full refund of the ticket price thereafter. Notice of cancellation will be published on www.spca.nz/lottery and via email to all ticket holders and where required, by public notice. Refunds will be made to the original purchaser using the original method of payment as soon as reasonably practicable.
To contact the Department of Internal Affairs, please phone 0800 257 887 or write to Regulatory Services, Department of Internal Affairs, PO Box 10095, Wellington. Authorised purpose of SPCA Lottery is to raise funds toward sustaining and enhancing SPCA’s core mission of advancing animal welfare In Aotearoa New Zealand.
Organised by SPCA NZ 6 Rawiri Place, Hobsonville, Auckland 0618. PO Box 15 349, New Lynn, Auckland 0640.
By purchasing a ticket in SPCA Lottery No. 1, you acknowledge and agree that, if you are a prize winner, your personal information will be shared with the relevant (listed below) third-party providers strictly for the purpose of prize fulfilment.
This includes:
- Harvey Norman (N.Z.) Pty Limited, for the purpose of issuing any eGift card prizes. Harvey Norman’s privacy policy applies: https://www.harveynorman.co.nz/corporate-information/privacy-policy.html
- Inchcape New Zealand Limited, for the purpose of arranging acceptance and delivery of the first prize vehicle
- Wendy Wu Tours Limited, for the purpose of booking and administering any tour prize