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class="top"><div class="wrap"><a class="logo" href="/">Play the <b>Ace</b></a> <nav><a href="/#lotteries">Lotteries</a><a href="/provinces">Provinces</a><a href="/charities">Charities</a><a href="/how-it-works">How it works</a><a href="/blog">Blog</a><a href="/run-your-lottery">Run yours</a></nav></div></header> <section class="hero blog-hero"><div class="wrap"><h1>The Play the Ace <span>blog</span></h1><p class="lead">Aces caught, record jackpots, decks running low and province roundups from Canada's Catch the Ace lotteries. Every figure is checked at the source.</p><div class="fchips" role="group" aria-label="Filter articles"><button type="button" class="on" data-f="all">All articles</button><button type="button" data-f="caught">Aces caught</button><button type="button" data-f="jackpots">Jackpots</button><button type="button" data-f="new">New lotteries &amp; rounds</button><button type="button" data-f="decks">Decks getting small</button></div></div></section><section><div class="wrap"><div class="posts"><a class="post feat" href="/post/chase-the-ace-nova-scotia-jackpots-november-2026" data-k="jackpots"><div class="pk"><span class="k">Jackpots</span><span class="pv">Nova Scotia</span></div><h3>Chase the Ace in Nova Scotia: the live jackpots after New Waterford (November 2026)</h3><p>Nova Scotia&#x27;s Chase the Ace games after New Waterford: Northside 4&#x27;s $33,500, Iona, Pomquet and more, with draw days and who benefits, read at the source.</p><div class="pd"><span>Nov 9, 2026</span><b>Read →</b></div></a><a class="post" href="/post/loto-plus-chasse-a-las-charles-lemoyne-won-november-2026" data-k="caught"><div class="pk"><span class="k">Ace caught</span><span class="pv">Quebec</span></div><h3>LOTO+ Chasse à l&#x27;As de cœur won: $22,591 for a Charles-LeMoyne hospital employee</h3><p>The Ace of Hearts was found in envelope 49 of LOTO+, the Hôpital Charles-LeMoyne foundation&#x27;s Chasse à l&#x27;As de cœur. The prize, the cause, and what&#x27;s next.</p><div class="pd"><span>Nov 9, 2026</span><b>Read →</b></div></a><a class="post" href="/post/new-chase-the-ace-lotteries-added-november-2026" data-k="new"><div class="pk"><span class="k">New lotteries</span><span class="pv">New Brunswick</span></div><h3>15 new Chase the Ace lotteries on Play the Ace, including New Brunswick&#x27;s first online game</h3><p>Rotary New Brunswick launches the province&#x27;s first online Chase the Ace, and 14 more Legion, club and charity games join Play the Ace across Canada.</p><div class="pd"><span>Nov 5, 2026</span><b>Read →</b></div></a><a class="post" href="/post/new-waterford-chase-the-ace-won-york-county-final-ace-november-2026" data-k="caught"><div class="pk"><span class="k">Ace caught</span><span class="pv">Nova Scotia</span></div><h3>New Waterford&#x27;s Chase the Ace is won after 50 weeks, and York County is down to its final Ace</h3><p>The KofC Chase the Ace in New Waterford, NS was won after 50 weeks; York County Sledders (NB) are down to 3 cards and a final Ace over $35,000.</p><div class="pd"><span>Nov 5, 2026</span><b>Read →</b></div></a><a class="post" href="/post/aces-caught-cap-pele-broadview-october-2026" data-k="caught"><div class="pk"><span class="k">Aces caught</span></div><h3>Two Aces caught: $26,733 in Cap-Pelé, and Broadview Lions closes its round</h3><p>Two card-lottery rounds just ended: the Cap-Pelé Knights of Columbus Ace of Spades game paid $26,733, and Broadview Lions closed its round at $4,660.50.</p><div class="pd"><span>Nov 3, 2026</span><b>Read →</b></div></a><a class="post" href="/post/aces-caught-lumsden-118543-brandon-kinsmen-october-2026" data-k="caught"><div class="pk"><span class="k">Aces caught</span></div><h3>Two Aces caught: a $118,543 final draw in Lumsden, and Brandon&#x27;s Kinsmen find the Ace at $26,567</h3><p>Two Chase the Ace rounds ended in one week: the Lumsden Lions&#x27; final draw paid a $118,543 jackpot and the Brandon Kinsmen &amp; Kinettes&#x27; Ace was found at $26,567.</p><div class="pd"><span>Nov 3, 2026</span><b>Read →</b></div></a><a class="post" href="/post/chase-the-ace-new-brunswick-jackpots-october-2026" data-k="jackpots"><div class="pk"><span class="k">Jackpots</span></div><h3>Chase the Ace in New Brunswick: Chaleur&#x27;s $157,000 leads, and a Nackawic deck down to four cards</h3><p>New Brunswick&#x27;s Chase the Ace games now: Chaleur&#x27;s $157,000 estimate, Edmundston at $78,500, Grand Bay over $41,000, a Nackawic deck down to 4 cards.</p><div class="pd"><span>Nov 3, 2026</span><b>Read →</b></div></a><a class="post" href="/post/new-catch-the-ace-rounds-november-2026" data-k="new"><div class="pk"><span class="k">New rounds</span></div><h3>Fresh decks for November: nine Catch the Ace rounds are starting over</h3><p>Nine Catch the Ace and Chase the Ace lotteries are in weeks 1–3 of a new round, from Carstairs, AB to Chipman, NB. First draws, starting pots and who benefits.</p><div class="pd"><span>Nov 3, 2026</span><b>Read →</b></div></a><a class="post" href="/post/aces-caught-radio-boreale-land-o-lakes-wallaceburg" data-k="caught"><div class="pk"><span class="k">Aces caught</span></div><h3>Three Aces caught this week: $51,633 in Abitibi, $39,928 in Northbrook, $3,302 in Wallaceburg</h3><p>Three card-lottery rounds ended this week: Radio Boréale&#x27;s Chasse à l&#x27;As in Quebec, and Catch the Ace in Northbrook and Wallaceburg, Ontario.</p><div class="pd"><span>Oct 26, 2026</span><b>Read →</b></div></a><a class="post" href="/post/biggest-catch-the-ace-jackpots-october-2026" data-k="jackpots"><div class="pk"><span class="k">Jackpots</span></div><h3>Loto Dame de Cœur passes $5 million: Canada&#x27;s biggest card-lottery pots this week</h3><p>Quebec&#x27;s Loto Dame de Cœur jackpot has passed $5 million. The biggest Catch the Ace style pots in Canada this week, how much they moved, and who they fund.</p><div class="pd"><span>Oct 26, 2026</span><b>Read →</b></div></a><a class="post" href="/post/catch-the-ace-caught-week-4-uxbridge-stratford" data-k="caught"><div class="pk"><span class="k">Ace caught</span></div><h3>The Ace came early: two Ontario Catch the Ace rounds end in week 4</h3><p>Two Ontario Catch the Ace rounds ended in week 4 this fall. Here&#x27;s what was won in Uxbridge and Stratford, and why the Ace can turn up early.</p><div class="pd"><span>Oct 26, 2026</span><b>Read →</b></div></a><a class="post" href="/post/catch-the-ace-ontario-jackpots-october-2026" data-k="jackpots"><div class="pk"><span class="k">Jackpots</span></div><h3>Catch the Ace in Ontario right now: Russell nears $500,000, and 40 other live draws</h3><p>Ontario&#x27;s Catch the Ace lotteries right now: Russell&#x27;s $490,000 pot, three more above $200,000, decks nearly out of cards and fresh rounds just started.</p><div class="pd"><span>Oct 26, 2026</span><b>Read →</b></div></a><a class="post" href="/post/chase-the-ace-fewest-cards-left-october-2026" data-k="decks"><div class="pk"><span class="k">Decks getting small</span></div><h3>Decks getting small: five Chase the Ace rounds with the fewest cards left</h3><p>Five Catch the Ace and Chase the Ace rounds in Canada are down to 15 cards or fewer. Jackpots, cards left and draw days, checked at the source.</p><div class="pd"><span>Oct 26, 2026</span><b>Read →</b></div></a><a class="post" href="/post/chasse-a-las-quebec-jackpots-october-2026" data-k="jackpots"><div class="pk"><span class="k">Jackpots</span></div><h3>Chasse à l&#x27;As in Quebec: every live jackpot, and who it funds (October 2026)</h3><p>Quebec&#x27;s Chasse à l&#x27;As games, from Loto Dame de Cœur&#x27;s $5.74 million to community-radio draws: jackpots, draw days and who benefits, read at the source.</p><div class="pd"><span>Oct 26, 2026</span><b>Read →</b></div></a><a class="post" href="/post/la-broquerie-chase-the-ace-won-348445" data-k="caught"><div class="pk"><span class="k">Ace caught</span></div><h3>La Broquerie&#x27;s Chase the Ace is won: Ace of Spades pays $348,445</h3><p>The Ace of Spades was picked in La Broquerie, Manitoba, for a $348,445 jackpot. Plus two short rounds that ended in Saskatchewan and Newfoundland.</p><div class="pd"><span>Oct 26, 2026</span><b>Read →</b></div></a><a class="post" href="/post/lumsden-chase-the-ace-final-draw-october-29-2026" data-k="decks"><div class="pk"><span class="k">Final draw</span></div><h3>Lumsden Chase the Ace ends Thursday: a $90,765 jackpot and 14 cards left</h3><p>The Lumsden &amp; District Lions Club&#x27;s Chase the Ace holds its final draw Thursday, Oct 29: jackpot $90,765, 14 cards left. What the club has posted.</p><div class="pd"><span>Oct 26, 2026</span><b>Read →</b></div></a><a class="post" href="/post/new-catch-the-ace-lotteries-added-october-2026" data-k="new"><div class="pk"><span class="k">New lotteries</span></div><h3>New on Play the Ace: six Catch the Ace and Chasse à l&#x27;As draws to know</h3><p>New on Play the Ace: Catch the Ace in Dresden, Lincoln and Byron, Chasse à l&#x27;As de cœur in Longueuil and Rimouski, and Chase the Ace in Bathurst, NB.</p><div class="pd"><span>Oct 26, 2026</span><b>Read →</b></div></a><a class="post" href="/post/new-chase-the-ace-lotteries-added-october-21-2026" data-k="new"><div class="pk"><span class="k">New lotteries</span></div><h3>Eleven new Chase the Ace lotteries join Play the Ace, and two Ontario rounds restart</h3><p>Eleven Chase the Ace, Catch the Ace and Chasse à l&#x27;As games joined Play the Ace this week, from Chipman, NB to Moosomin, SK. Plus two Ontario restarts.</p><div class="pd"><span>Oct 26, 2026</span><b>Read →</b></div></a><a class="post" href="/post/carleton-place-catch-the-ace-caught-1-6-million" data-k="caught"><div class="pk"><span class="k">Ace caught</span></div><h3>Carleton Place Catch the Ace Caught: $1.66M Pot Ends Week 51</h3><p>The Ace of Spades was drawn in Carleton Place on Oct 1 after 51 weeks. What happened, who benefits, and the biggest Catch the Ace jackpots still live.</p><div class="pd"><span>Oct 15, 2026</span><b>Read →</b></div></a><a class="post" href="/post/new-catch-the-ace-rounds-fall-2026" data-k="new"><div class="pk"><span class="k">New rounds</span></div><h3>New Catch the Ace Rounds This Fall: 17 Fresh Decks in Canada</h3><p>Seventeen Catch the Ace and Chase the Ace rounds across Canada have just started. Draw days, jackpots and the charities behind each one.</p><div class="pd"><span>Oct 15, 2026</span><b>Read →</b></div></a><p class="none" style="display:none">No articles in this category yet.</p></div></div></section><section style="padding-top:0"><div class="wrap"><div class="signup" id="signup"><h3>Never miss a draw</h3><p>Weekly jackpot updates, "the deck is getting small" alerts, and new lotteries near you. 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