Regulations/Guidelines

Understand: Sweepstakes Free Entries

Learn why Sweepstakes must offer free entries and how this impacts your fundraising Campaign.

How-to: Run a Charity Raffle or Sweepstakes If You Are an Individual

Run a giveaway for a charity group or nonprofit organization.

How-to: Allow Supporters to Run Raffles or Sweepstakes for Your Organization

Give an individual or business the ability to run a charity giveaway on your organization's behalf.

Understand: Sweepstakes Registration and Bonding

Learn when you may be required to obtain a surety bond and registration for your Sweepstakes and how to do so.

Insights: See If You’re Eligible to Run a Raffle

Learn about IRS regulations for running raffles in the United States.

Understand: Sweepstakes Official Rules

Display Official Rules on your Sweepstakes page to ensure legal compliance and inform donors.

Understand: Restrictions for Offering Firearms or Alcohol as Prizes

Learn guidelines for offering alcohol or a firearm as a prize.

Understand: Why Your Sweepstakes Needs to Be Approved

Learn how we ensure that your Sweepstakes complies with legal regulations.

Understand: Raffles vs. Sweepstakes

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

Understand: Why You Can’t Run a Raffle

Discover the reasons behind restrictions on creating raffle fundraisers and how to navigate legal obligations for successful fundraising.

Understand: Charity Sweepstakes

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

Understand: Legal Regulations Concerning Raffles

Ensure you're legally allowed to run a Raffle before creating your Campaign.