How does it work?
How does it work?
Organizing an online lottery often seems complicated, but with Loteraise it becomes simple, safe and fully digitally arranged. Whether you are an association, foundation or charity — with Loteraise you can organize an online lottery without any hassle and start fundraising directly. From applying for a permit to selling tickets and conducting a transparent drawing: everything runs through a user-friendly platform.
With Loteraise you have a complete solution for lotteries, donation and giveaway campaigns. You comply with the rules of the Gaming Authority, maintain an overview of the finances and motivate participants and teams with clear results.
Step-by-step plan: How does it work?
Loteraise guides you and your organization step by step. The process consists of five clear steps:
Step 1: How does registration work
Simply register your association, foundation or organization with Loteraise. Within minutes you can create a profile that gives you access to the digital platform.
Step 2: Create campaign
Organize your campaign by setting up a campaign. Set the ticket price, prizes and duration or create a donation page.
Step 3: Apply for a permit
Depending on your location, you will likely need a permit
- Different juresdictions have differnt sets of rules
- The UK and US have very different rules. please contact us so that we can advise.
- No permit is required for donation campaigns.
Loteraise guides you in submitting the correct application so that you fully comply with the rules.
Step 4: Promotion
Each seller receives a personal flyer with a QR code with which the tickets can be sold personally or door-to-door. The QR code links to a personal sales page that can be easily shared so that you can sell lottery tickets online via social media, WhatsApp or e-mail. The platform provides ready-made promotional texts and unique sales links that ensure maximum visibility.
Step 5: How does it work: Go live and start
After the preparation, you can start the sale or collection. Payments are made securely via credit card or PayPal. Each participant automatically receives a confirmation and lottery number by e-mail. From that moment on, you can follow the progress live and you can be sure that everything is legally and financially well organized.
How does it work with Permits and conditions
When organizing a lottery, you must take into account clear rules. Loteraise ensures that you can adhere to these rules:
- Different rules apply to different jurisdictions. Please contact us for any advice on these rules.
- UK: Confirm whether you qualify as a “small society” or you fall into a licence required category
- UK: Ensure the organiser qualifies as a non commercial society (not a commercial operator)
- UK: Run ticketing, promotion, record keeping, the draw process, and use of proceeds in line with the applicable rules.
- US: Many states allow raffles for certain non profits, with permits, filings, and reporting. The Council of Nonprofits provides a good overview and stresses you must check the rules per state.
US: However, online raffle ticket sales are prohibited or restricted in a number of states. California is a well known example: online raffle ticket sales are prohibited, while online promotion may be allowed.
Check the full UK page of the Gambling commission
How does the Loteraise platform work
Why a digital platform?
The Loteraise platform is developed for organizations that want to organize an online lottery safely, easily and fully compliant. Everything takes place centrally via one environment: from applying for a permit to selling tickets and carrying out drawings.
Main functions
- Dashboard and progress
- Real-time insight into tickets sold, revenues and participation.
- Clear graphs per day, week or month.
- Set objectives and track progress.
- Campaign management
- Create lotteries and donation campaigns yourself.
- Easily set duration, prizes and limits.
- Manage prizes and premiums with clear descriptions.
- Permit wizard
- Guidance with applications via the municipality or Gaming Authority.
- Automatic checklist and document management.
- Save and export data.
- Payments and financial processing
- Secure payments via credit card and PayPal.
- Automatic invoices and confirmations for participants.
- Refunds and cancellations arranged via the dashboard.
- Promotion tools
- QR codes and personal sales links.
- Flyers per seller or team.
- Ready-made promotional texts for e-mail and social media.
- Teams and rankings
- Motivation via sales lists per team or individual.
- Rankings for the best sellers.
- Drawings and prizes
- Automatic drawing with log files.
- Transparent selection of winners.
- Automatic e-mails and downloadable winner list.
- Reporting and export
- Detailed financial reports (CSV/Excel).
- Filter options per team, seller or period.
- Audit log for complete transparency.
- Roles and rights
- Administrator, manager and volunteer access.
- Secure access with clear rights per user.
- Privacy and security
• GDPR-proof processing of data.
- Dashboard and progress
Why choose Loteraise?
- Easy to organize: all the tools for an online lottery in one system.
- Safe and legally correct: comply with all the rules of the Gaming Authority.
- More results: transparent reports for the board, sponsors and participants.
- Digital promotion: sale of tickets via QR codes and social channels.
- Motivating: teams and sellers remain active through visible rankings.
With Loteraise you can run a campaign without any worries that inspires confidence among participants and sponsors.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How exactly does Loteraise work?
Loteraise guides organizations step by step in organizing a digital lottery. From applying for a permit to selling tickets and carrying out the drawing: everything goes via one platform.
Do I always need a permit?
Yes, a permit is usually required for a lottery or sweepstake.
How does the drawing work?
Drawings take place automatically via the platform.
Can I sell lottery tickets online?
Yes, participants buy their tickets safely online via iDEAL or PayPal. Each purchase is automatically confirmed with a lottery number.
Who is Loteraise suitable for?
For associations, foundations, schools, sports clubs and charities that want to raise funds in a legally correct and safe manner.
Start with Loteraise today
Do you want to organize an online lottery without any hassle? With Loteraise you have a complete platform that brings together permits, payments, promotion and drawings. This way you can focus on your association, foundation or charity, while Loteraise makes organizing the lottery easy.
Sign up today and discover how your organization can easily and safely start a successful campaign!
