Raise More With a 50/50 Raffle

We’ve got your back throughout the entire process and will help ensure this is your most successful online raffle yet! Whether you plan on running a single prize, multi-prize, or 50/50 raffle, Trellis is certified and here to help. Not only will you and your purchasers have access to technical support but Trellis allows your non-profit or charity to gain new donors and up your funds raised through donation upsells so you can surpass your fundraising goals.

What you get when you choose Trellis for your 50/50 raffle

Help with your raffle licensing

Securing the proper raffle license for your 50/50 raffle can seem daunting but Trellis can help lighten the load.

Custom branded page

Put your branding, story, and impact at the forefront of your raffle page by adding images, videos, and your raffle prize sponsors.

Increased revenue

Trellis makes it easy to raise more funds with options for you to add donation upsells at checkout, or utilize some of our other fundraising features.

Raffle Marketing Features

Utilize our marketing specific features like traffic analytics and affiliate link tracking as well as free marketing resources like our Raffle Marketing Checklist.

Donor Support

The Trellis Support Team will take care of your donors making sure they are able to complete their purchases and find their 50/50 raffle tickets.

What you get when you choose Trellis for your 50/50 raffle

Help with your raffle licensing

Securing the proper raffle license for your 50/50 raffle can seem daunting but Trellis can help lighten the load.

Custom branded page

Put your branding, story, and impact at the forefront of your raffle page by adding images, videos, and your raffle prize sponsors.

Increased revenue

Trellis makes it easy to raise more funds with options for you to add donation upsells at checkout, or utilize some of our other fundraising features.

Raffle Marketing Features

Utilize our marketing specific features like traffic analytics and affiliate link tracking as well as free marketing resources like our Raffle Marketing Checklist.

Donor Support

The Trellis Support Team will take care of your donors making sure they are able to complete their purchases and find their 50/50 raffle tickets.

We feel really lucky. The lottery got a lot of traction and we outdid our expectations. It's really seamless and easy for the ticket buyer.

– Regina Crime Stoppers

The team provided all of the information we needed, and were quick to provide answers anytime we had questions. The guidance, the support throughout, and the processes in place made things very easy for our team and raised much needed funds for our organization.

– Ronald McDonald House Charities Saskatchewan

We feel really lucky. The lottery got a lot of traction and we outdid our expectations. It's really seamless and easy for the ticket buyer.

– Regina Crime Stoppers

The team provided all of the information we needed, and were quick to provide answers anytime we had questions. The guidance, the support throughout, and the processes in place made things very easy for our team and raised much needed funds for our organization.

– Ronald McDonald House Charities Saskatchewan

Start Your Online Raffle or 50/50

See the Trellis online raffle feature in action

See examples of what other organizations are doing

Ask questions about any stage of the raffle process

Find out more about pricing and how to get started

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Trellis Makes it Easy to Draw Winners

Trellis is certified meaning that Trellis can legally support your online raffle ticket sales, ticket creation and distribution, and you can use our certified random number generator to draw raffle winners.

Legally Sell Online Raffle Tickets

Create and Distribute Your Tickets

Draw and Award a 50/50 Raffle Winner

Trellis Makes it Easy to Draw Winners

Trellis is certified meaning that Trellis can legally support your online raffle ticket sales, ticket creation and distribution, and you can use our certified random number generator to draw raffle winners.

Legally Sell Online Raffle Tickets

Create and Distribute Your Tickets

Draw and Award a 50/50 Raffle Winner

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FAQs

Answers to the most frequently asked questions about how to run an online raffle fundraiser:

Does my organization need a license to run raffles?

Yes! To legally run an online raffle or 50/50 your organization needs to obtain a license. Before obtaining a license, connect with Trellis to provide you with raffle ticket templates and details on how to apply to make securing your raffle license hassle free. Trellis follows the federal regulations and provincial regulations for running raffles.

How do you set up an online raffle fundraiser?

Setting up an online raffle or 50/50 has 3 main steps: 1) Apply for a license, 2) Build your event page and raffle tickets for sale, 3) Launch your raffle fundraiser and start marketing. Trellis can support you at each step! Join a call if you have more questions about the process. Register here

How long does it take to set up a raffle fundraiser?

The longest step in setting up an online raffle fundraiser is the application process wait time. Once you are approved, selling your raffle tickets online can begin as soon as you set up your event page. That can be done in a matter of hours on Trellis but we recommend taking your time to make sure your page is branded how you like and set up correctly.

Can I run in-person raffles with Trellis?

Whether your fundraising event is virtual, hybrid or in-person Trellis is here to support you. Connect with Trellis to find out what option is best for your organization’s in-person raffle.

When I'm ready to sell tickets what ticket prices should I provide?

Raffle ticket prices will depend on many factors but our team of fundraising experts will be happy to advise you on ticket prices depending on your unique case.

25 Marketing Tactics To Skyrocket Your Online Raffle Ticket Sales

  1. Tried and tested methods to increase the traffic to your online raffle fundraiser
  2. New and unique ways to increase your total raffle ticket sales
  3. Clever methods (you probably haven’t thought of) to let your network know you are hosting an online raffle
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