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    • 1️⃣Buy Your Domain
    • 2️⃣Add Your Domain to RaffleX
    • 3️⃣Creating Your Company
    • 4️⃣Adding Your Terms
    • 5️⃣Payment Gateway
  • Create Your First Raffle
    • Create a Competition
    • Add Instant Wins
    • Product Categories
  • Customise Your Site
    • Add Your Logo
  • Choose Site Colours
  • Set Up Your Homepage
  • Essential Settings
    • Connect Your Social Accounts
    • Email Setup
    • Add Terms & Conditions
  • Marketing
    • Promos and Discounts
    • Upsell
    • Email Marketing
    • SEO Settings
    • Top Banner Text
    • Email with Notify
  • Drawing Winners
    • Auto Draw
    • Manual Draw
    • Managing Instant Winners
  • Managing Payouts
  • Additional Settings
    • Entry List Display
    • Free Entry
    • Site Credit & Wallets
    • Game Types
    • Safe Play Setting
    • Add a Custom Slot Theme
  • Helpful Info
    • Analytics
    • Google Analytics
    • Advertising On Facebook
    • UTM Tags
    • Creating a Free Entry Competition
    • Ensure www. Loads Your Site
    • PCI Compliance Scan
    • Set Up Email Inbox
    • Image Size Guide
    • Reset Password
    • Checklist
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  • 1. Start a New Competition
  • 2. Enter the Essential Details
  • 3. Upload Competition Images
  • 4. Choose a Game Type
  • 5. Set Up Promotions
  • 6. Customise Your Competition
  • 7. Publish Your Competition
  • Duplicate a Competition
  1. Create Your First Raffle

Create a Competition

Setting up your first competition is simple. Follow these steps to get it live in minutes.

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1. Start a New Competition

  • In the admin panel, click Competitions on the left-hand side.

  • Click New Competition to begin.


2. Enter the Essential Details

Fill in these key fields:

  • Title – Name of your competition.

  • Description – Details about the prize and competition.

  • Price – Cost per ticket.

  • Max Tickets – Total tickets available.

  • Draw Winner Quantity – Number of winners.

  • Featured Image – Upload the main image (1080x1080).

Draw Dates

You can change these if needed.

  • Start date - defaults to the current time.

  • End date - automatically sets to 8 PM, two weeks from now.

  • Draw date - set to 9 PM on the closing day


3. Upload Competition Images

Good images make a big difference. Here’s what you need:

  • Featured Image (1080x1080) – The main image for your competition.

  • Gallery Images (1080x1080) – Additional images to showcase the prize.

  • Slider Image (1920x1080) – Optional, but recommended for important competitions. Features competition on homepage hero section.

  • Portrait Image (600x800) – Used to feature popular games in the homepage scroller (Netflix-style).


4. Choose a Game Type

  • Standard – Ticket numbers are randomly assigned.

  • Sequential – Tickets are assigned in order (1,2,3,4…).

  • Spin the Wheel – Winner is revealed through a wheel spin.


5. Set Up Promotions


6. Customise Your Competition

These settings can help boost sales and visibility:

  • Add to Slider – Display in the homepage hero section (requires a slider image).

  • Entry List – Show users who has entered.

  • Upsell – Display in checkout to encourage additional purchases.

  • Odds Calculator – Show an estimated chance of winning on the competition page.

  • Percentage Only – Show the percentage of tickets sold instead of numbers.


7. Publish Your Competition

Mark as Active

Toggle the Active button on in the competition settings. Your competition won’t go live until this is selected.

  • Click Create – and your competition is live!


Duplicate a Competition

  1. Find and open the competition to copy in the admin panel

  2. Click "Actions" button in the top right, then select "Duplicate"

  3. Choose duplication options (check "Include Instant Wins" if needed)

  4. Update essential details:

    • Title

    • Slug (make sure this is not the same as the comp you just duplicated)

    • Dates (start, end, draw)

    • Pricing

    • Ticket quantities

    • Description and images

  5. Update any Instant Wins

  6. Activate and publish by ensuring the "Active" toggle is on and clicking "Save changes"

– Choose how tickets are assigned ().

– Customers get extra tickets automatically.

– Offer ticket packages for bulk purchases.

– Let the system pick a winner for you.

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