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Raffles and Sweepstakes

Raffles and Sweepstakes

General Questions

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Running & Closing

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Setup & Settings

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Best Practices

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Understand: Drawing Raffle and Sweepstakes Winners

Be assured that your donors will have fair odds of winning your prize(s). Learn how to draw Raffle and Sweepstakes winners.

How-to: Run a 50/50 Raffle

Run a Raffle where donors could win part of the proceeds instead of a traditional prize.

Understand: Charity Sweepstakes

Learn the requirements and recommendations for running a charity Sweepstakes on RallyUp.

What is a Charity Raffle and How Does It Work?

Learn about RallyUp's Auction options and how to customize them.

Understand: Raffles vs. Sweepstakes

Learn what makes Raffles different from Sweepstakes to determine which one best fits your fundraising needs.

How-to: Import Multiple Raffle Prizes to Your Campaign at Once

Use RallyUp’s Import Spreadsheet to add multiple Raffle prizes at once instead of adding them one at a time. If...

How-to: Create Image Links for the Import Raffle Prizes Spreadsheet

Create links for your Raffle prize images to add to your import spreadsheet. If you’re hosting a Raffle on RallyUp...

How Do I Prepare for a Successful Raffle Fundraiser?

Learn essential tips for planning a successful Raffle fundraiser. Discover how to secure prizes, comply with laws, promote effectively, and...

How Are Raffle and Sweepstakes Entry Numbers Assigned in RallyUp?

Learn how RallyUp automatically generates digital entry numbers for each Raffle or Sweepstakes entry purchase.

Understand: Bonus Entries

Offer bonus entries for tips with Free or Flex pricing.

How-to: Add Raffle or Sweepstakes Entries You’ve Sold Offline

Add offline entry purchases to your Raffle or Sweepstakes entry records so donors can participate offline.

Understand: Why Free Pricing Raffles and Sweepstakes Have a Ten Entry Minimum

Use entry quantities to increase donations and eliminate platform fees.

How-to: Disable Custom Entries for Raffles and Sweepstakes

Require donors to choose from entry levels that you create.

How-to: Allow Donors to Purchase Raffle Entries for Specific Prizes

Set up your Raffle so donors can enter to win only the prizes they're interested in.

How-to: Redraw Raffle and Sweepstakes Winners

Redraw winners for your Raffle or Sweepstakes if the original winner is ineligible or can't be contacted.

How-to: Find Your Raffle or Sweepstakes Entry Numbers

View the number of entries purchased and your entry numbers in your confirmation receipt.

How-to: Display the Number of Raffle or Sweepstakes Entries Sold or Available

Build excitement by displaying the number of entries sold and/or available on your Campaign Page.

How-to: Create Raffle and Sweepstakes Entry Levels

Customize entry levels to increase their appeal and encourage donations.

How-to: Print Your Raffle or Sweepstakes Entries

Learn how online Raffle and Sweepstakes entries work and why you may not need to print your entries.

How-to: Send a Receipt for Offline Raffle or Sweepstakes Entries

Send donors a receipt for the Raffle or Sweepstakes entries they purchase offline.

How-to: Customize the Entry Section Headline for Your Raffle or Sweepstakes

Edit the headline that encourages donors to buy Raffle or Sweepstakes entries.

How-to: Export Entry Numbers for Your Raffle Drawing

Download a full list of all entry numbers sold so that you can manually draw your winners.

How-to: Promote Your Raffle or Sweepstakes with Sharing Rewards

Give your supporters an incentive to share your Raffle or Sweepstakes with their social networks.

How-to: Change Your Raffle or Sweepstakes Entry Pricing

Update or delete the entry levels for your Raffle or Sweepstakes.

How-to: Notify Raffle, Sweepstakes, and Auction Winners

Have RallyUp automatically notify winners or choose to notify them on your own.

How-to: Notify Raffle, Sweepstakes, and Auction Non-Winners

Have RallyUp automatically notify non-winner(s) or choose to not to notify them.

How-to: Limit the Total Number of Raffle Entries Available

Restrict the number of Raffle entries available for purchase to create excitement and boost funds raised.

How-to: Allow Donors to Purchase Raffle Entries for Any Prize Available

Set up your Raffle so donors can enter to win any of the prizes your fundraiser offers.

Insights: Use Entry Levels to Increase Donations

Gain an understanding of how to use entry levels to increase donations for your organization.

Insights: Promoting Your Sweepstakes

Learn how to legally promote your Sweepstakes. When promoting your Sweepstakes through print advertisement, television, radio, direct mail, or on...