Evansville, Ind. — The Hadi Shrine Half-Pot for 2025 has officially hit a significant milestone, with the jackpot reaching an impressive $150,000. Shrine officials announced the news on Tuesday, marking a major achievement for the popular local event. As the drawing date of May 5 draws near, excitement continues to build within the community.
The Half-Pot, an annual fundraiser hosted by the Hadi Shrine, offers participants a chance to win a large cash prize while supporting the charitable efforts of the organization. The event will continue through May 3, with ticket sales available at various locations throughout the city and surrounding areas.
Ticket prices for the Half-Pot are as follows:
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3 tickets for $10
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20 tickets for $20
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50 tickets for $40
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150 tickets for $100
Tickets can be purchased at several designated ticket booths across Evansville and neighboring towns, including:
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Westside: Lloyd Expressway and St. Joe, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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Northside: Burger King parking lot, First Avenue, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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Eastside: Pet Food Center parking lot, North Green River Road, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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Southside: Kenny’s Automotive (now Pop Pop’s Auto Shop), 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Downtown: Riverside/Walnut Street, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Newburgh: Hardee’s parking lot, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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Princeton: Lupe’s parking lot, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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Jasper: Mike’s Barbershop, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
With ticket sales still ongoing, the prize is expected to grow even larger before the May 5 drawing. Community members have shown strong support for the event, eager to try their luck while contributing to the Hadi Shrine’s philanthropic mission.
Proceeds from the Half-Pot will support the Shrine’s charitable programs, which benefit a wide range of local and national causes. As the clock ticks down to the drawing, the excitement surrounding this year’s event continues to build.
For more information or to purchase tickets, individuals can visit any of the listed booth locations. The Hadi Shrine Half-Pot offers a unique opportunity to win big while supporting a worthy cause.
