SUPPORT ACCESS TO BACKCOUNTRY SAFETY & WIN A POLARIS SLED
WIN!
WIN!
Huge thanks to Polaris for donating a Polaris 850 RMK Khaos 165 (approx. retail value: $21,000 CAD) to State of the Snowpack. Every ticket sold supports State of the Snowpack’s Backcountry Public Safety Outreach, helping us deliver free avalanche awareness and snowpack education in British Columbia — while supporting the continued growth of SOTS programs across Canada.
CONTEST DETAILS
Ticket Sales: January 5 – March 31, 2026 (or until sold out)
Draw Date: April 4, 2026
Eligibility: Must be a BC resident, 19+, and able to pick up the sled in person from Nelson, BC.
TICKET BUNDLES
• 20 tickets — $20
• 100 tickets — $50
• 250 tickets — $75
• 500 tickets — $100
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SOTS 2026 Polaris 850 RMK Khaos 165 Raffl e Rules (Class A)
1. Eligibility
○ Participants must be 19 years of age or older and reside in British Columbia (or be physically present in BC at the time of purchase).
○ Proof of age and residency may be required before awarding the prize.
○ Tickets may only be purchased by eligible individuals.
2. Ticket Pricing & Structure Tickets are available in the following bundles
○ Bundle D: 20 tickets for $20
○ Bundle C: 100 tickets for $50
○ Bundle B: 250 tickets for $75
○ Bundle A: 500 tickets for $100 The total number of tickets offered will be capped as approved in the offi cial Gaming Event Licence.
3. Sales & Availability
○ Tickets will be sold exclusively online through Raffl ebox, a registered Electronic Raffl e Supplier (ERS) approved by the BC Gaming Policy and Enforcement Branch (GPEB)
○ Ticket sales will run from January 5 to March 31, 2026, or until sold out.
○ All purchasers must be physically located in British Columbia at the time of purchase.
○ Upon purchase, ticket buyers will receive an email receipt and electronic ticket numbers from Raffl ebox.
4. Draw Details
○ The draw will be held on April 4, 2026, at State of the Snowpack Headquarters, Nelson BC.
○ The winner will be selected by a random draw conducted using the ERS Random Number Generator (RNG) under supervision, in accordance with GPEB regulations.
○ The draw will be recorded, and a representative of SOTS will witness the process.
5. Prize Details
○ Grand Prize: 2026 Polaris 850 RMK Khaos 165 Snowmobile
○ Approximate Retail Value: CA $21 000
○ The prize must be accepted as awarded; no cash equivalent will be offered.
○ Pickup Only: The winner is responsible for arranging pickup and transport of the snowmobile from SOTS Headquarters in Nelson, BC. No delivery will be provided.
6. Winner Notifi cation & Claiming
○ The winner will be contacted by phone and email within 24 hours of the draw.
○ The winner’s name and ticket number will be posted on the SOTS website and offi cial social media accounts.
○ The winner has 90 days from the draw date to claim the prize. If unclaimed, a second draw will be conducted using the original ticket pool.
7. Use of Proceeds
○ All proceeds from this raffl e support the State of the Snowpack Public Safety Society (SOTS) and its Backcountry Public Safety Outreach Programs, which provide free avalanche-awareness and safety education across British Columbia.
8. Responsible Play
○ Know your limit. Play within it.
○ Problem Gambling Help Line: 1-888-795-6111
PRIZE DETAILS
The Polaris RMK Khaos is built on the Matryx platform with a 1-inch lower seat, refined running boards, and a narrow rider interface, delivering unmatched control, balance, and agility in technical terrain. Lightweight, playful, and powerful, it’s designed to float effortlessly in deep snow while staying precise and responsive on steep lines.
*This is not the actual sled prize. Colors may be different

