[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":135},["ShallowReactive",2],{"wheel-content:en:raffle-wheel":3,"related-articles:en:raffle-wheel":134},{"id":4,"title":5,"body":6,"breadcrumb":13,"description":19,"directAnswer":20,"exampleTemplates":23,"extension":35,"faqs":36,"featureHighlights":55,"h1":5,"howToUse":68,"intro":81,"meta":82,"metaDescription":83,"metaTitle":84,"navigation":85,"path":86,"relatedTools":87,"seo":96,"seoSections":97,"stem":118,"toolCta":119,"useCases":120,"__hash__":133},"wheels\u002Fen\u002Fwheels\u002Fraffle-wheel.md","Raffle Wheel",{"type":7,"value":8,"toc":9},"minimark",[],{"title":10,"searchDepth":11,"depth":11,"links":12},"",2,[],[14,17],{"label":15,"path":16},"Home","\u002F",{"label":5,"path":18},"\u002Fraffle-wheel","Spin a list of raffle tickets, entry numbers, names, or IDs to select one winning entry.",{"title":21,"text":22},"What Does a Raffle Wheel Select?","A Raffle Wheel selects one active ticket number, name, or entry ID. Each line is one chance on the wheel. The tool does not sell tickets, validate payments, enforce raffle laws, or confirm whether an entry is eligible, so organizers must prepare and review the final list before the draw.",{"title":24,"items":25},"Raffle Wheel Examples",[26,29,32],{"title":27,"description":28},"Numbered tickets","Use labels such as Ticket 001 through Ticket 100 from your final ticket register.",{"title":30,"description":31},"Event door prize","Add checked-in attendee names or registration IDs for a small event drawing.",{"title":33,"description":34},"Fundraiser raffle","Paste paid entry numbers after completing your own legal and financial checks.","md",[37,40,43,46,49,52],{"question":38,"answer":39},"Can I use ticket numbers instead of names?","Yes. Ticket numbers or neutral entry IDs are often easier to verify and expose less personal information than full participant details.",{"question":41,"answer":42},"Does each ticket have an equal chance?","Each active line has one equal wheel segment. If a person owns several valid tickets, include each ticket as a separate line when your rules allow it.",{"question":44,"answer":45},"Can the same ticket win twice?","It can only be selected again if it remains on the wheel. Remove a confirmed winning ticket before the next spin when repeat wins are not allowed.",{"question":47,"answer":48},"Does this tool make a raffle legal?","No. Raffle requirements vary by location and organization. The tool only selects from your list and does not provide legal approval, licensing, payment, or eligibility services.",{"question":50,"answer":51},"Can I save an official drawing record?","The page is not an official audit system. Record the selected ticket and verification details separately when your event requires documentation.",{"question":53,"answer":54},"Is the Raffle Wheel free to use?","Yes, it is available as a browser-based selection tool. You remain responsible for the raffle rules, eligible entries, records, and prizes.",[56,59,62,65],{"title":57,"description":58},"Flexible entry labels","Use numbers, short names, ticket codes, or another identifier that matches your records.",{"title":60,"description":61},"Visible wheel draw","The animated selection makes one winning entry easy to show to an audience.",{"title":63,"description":64},"Repeat prize support","Remove a confirmed winner before the next spin when the same entry cannot win twice.",{"title":66,"description":67},"Editable until the draw","Correct labels, clear the list, shuffle display order, or restore the starter tickets.",[69,72,75,78],{"title":70,"description":71},"Choose an entry format","Use ticket numbers, participant names, or neutral IDs consistently so results are easy to verify.",{"title":73,"description":74},"Add eligible entries","Paste one approved raffle entry per line and remove cancelled, unpaid, duplicate, or ineligible tickets as required.",{"title":76,"description":77},"Confirm the drawing rules","Decide whether a person can hold multiple tickets and whether a winner remains eligible for later prizes.",{"title":79,"description":80},"Spin and record the result","Run the draw, verify the selected entry against your records, and remove it before another spin when necessary.","Enter the eligible raffle ticket numbers, names, or entry IDs, then spin the wheel to select one winning entry from the list you prepared.",{},"Add ticket numbers or entry IDs to a free Raffle Wheel and spin for one visible winning entry. Editable for raffles and door prizes.","Raffle Wheel - Spin for a Winning Ticket",true,"\u002Fen\u002Fwheels\u002Fraffle-wheel",[88,90,92,94],{"slug":89},"giveaway-winner-picker",{"slug":91},"random-winner-picker",{"slug":93},"prize-wheel",{"slug":95},"random-number-wheel",{"title":5,"description":19},[98,103,108,113],{"title":99,"paragraphs":100},"Prepare the Raffle Before You Spin",[101,102],"A Raffle Wheel is the selection step, not the entire raffle process. Before opening the wheel, finalize the entry period, ticket register, prize order, duplicate policy, and procedure for invalid or unreachable winners.","Use one consistent label format. Numbered tickets are convenient because the winning result can be checked against a separate registration record without displaying unnecessary personal information on the wheel.",{"title":104,"paragraphs":105},"One Line Equals One Active Ticket",[106,107],"The wheel treats every non-empty line as an entry. If Ticket 014 appears twice, it has two segments. That may be correct when two purchased chances use different ticket IDs, but an accidental duplicate should be removed before drawing.","Shuffle changes the displayed order, not the number of chances. A clean list and clearly stated rules are more important than the order in which entries appear in the editor.",{"title":109,"paragraphs":110},"Selecting Several Raffle Winners",[111,112],"For multiple prizes, decide whether the most valuable prize is drawn first or last. Verify each selected ticket, record the result, and remove it before continuing when one ticket can win only once.","If a ticket is invalid, follow the redraw procedure announced in advance. Avoid changing the rules after seeing a result, because consistent handling helps participants understand the process.",{"title":114,"paragraphs":115},"When to Use Another Picker",[116,117],"Giveaway Winner Picker is better for a promotion based on names, usernames, or entry IDs. Random Winner Picker is the broadest participant-list tool. Prize Wheel chooses which reward is awarded rather than which ticket wins.","A browser wheel is suitable for ordinary visible selections, but it does not claim regulated or cryptographic drawing certification. Use an approved system when laws, contracts, or organizational policy require one.","en\u002Fwheels\u002Fraffle-wheel",null,[121,124,127,130],{"title":122,"description":123},"Door prizes","Select from attendees who completed check-in before the drawing deadline.",{"title":125,"description":126},"Fundraising raffles","Choose among eligible ticket numbers after applying local rules and payment checks.",{"title":128,"description":129},"Club events","Draw a member ID or event ticket for a small community prize.",{"title":131,"description":132},"School activities","Pick from approved ticket labels for a classroom or school event where permitted.","8SpDDMt7_cqj6fbx-45fgpARCKpUzCLKM0HgUUf8kTk",[],1788506698978]