ST. LOUIS, Mo., March 29, 2023 – Cardinals Care, the charitable foundation of the St. Louis Cardinals, announced today that DraftKings at Casino Queen is the presenting sponsor of the Cardinals Care 50/50 Raffle program for the 2023 MLB season.   Each raffle provides fans a chance to try their luck at winning some cash and to contribute to the team’s charity to further its mission to support kids in our community.

 “Year after year, the Cardinals Care 50/50 raffle program is one of our most successful fundraising programs,” said Michael Hall, Vice President of Community Relations and Executive Director of Cardinals Care.  “We’re thrilled that DraftKings at Casino Queen has signed on to help us raise funds for our Redbird Rookies youth softball and baseball program, our youth ballfield program, and our grant program that provides much needed funding to area non-profits.”

Cardinals Care will kick off the regular season with the Opening Weekend 50/50 rollover raffle.  Ticket sales will launch on Thursday, March 30 at 9:00 AM CT.  Tickets will be available to purchase both online and in stadium throughout Opening Weekend. The raffle will remain open until the end of the 7th inning during the game on Sunday, April 2 when the drawing will take place.  One lucky winner will take home half of the jackpot while the other half will support Cardinals Care youth programs.  Raffles will be held every home weekend of the 2023 season.  

Raffle tickets are 200 for $50, 60 for $20, 10 for $10, 3 for $5.  Fans must be 18 years of age or older and be located in the state of Missouri at the time of purchase. Fans can visit cardinals.com/5050 for complete details and follow @CardinalsCare on Twitter for the latest updates.

DraftKings at Casino Queen is a vibrant casino and hotel nestled along the Mississippi River at 200 S. Front St., located just minutes from Downtown St. Louis with stunning views of The Gateway Arch and St. Louis skyline. Fans attending Cardinals games can take advantage of a complimentary sports shuttle from the property. More information is available on the website at draftkingsatcasinoqueen.com.