Frequently Asked Questions About Online Raffle Tickets
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How do supporters purchase online raffle tickets
Purchasers enter the number of tickets they wish to purchase. They are then prompted to enter some basic contact information and verify their email address. They can then securely pay by entering card details or using Google or Apple Pay.
Can i credit individuals for online raffle ticket sales
A free text field can be included in the raffle registration form to facilitate this.
What if I don’t sell enough tickets in my online raffle?
Communicate with purchasers via GalaBid and refund the cost of each digital ticket sold. Note that Stripe fees are non refundable.
Can I hide the number of tickets sold
The number of tickets sold can be displayed or hidden. Details of raffle purchases and comments can be displayed to bring your online raffle to life. These details can also be hidden as appropriate.
Do I need to check local gambling laws?
Restrictions and rules vary city by city, state by state and country by country. Raffle ticket sellers are required to check and abide by local laws before running an online raffle on GalaBId
How long does it take to receive funds
As GalaBid is powered by Stripe, proceeds will be deposited into your bank account within days of your first online raffle ticket sale. No lengthy waiting periods. Edit your ongoing payout schedule to suit your needs via Stripe’s intuitive dashboard.
Can I sell tickets to a 50/50 raffle using GalaBid
A 50/50 raffle can be run using GalaBid powered by Stripe, however funds are not automatically distributed to the winner. The raffle administrator is responsible for collecting and distributing the raffle prize.
Do I have to use Stripe?
GalaBid exclusively partners with Stripe for payment processing. All digital tickets must be purchased using a credit or debit card or via Google or Apple Pay.
Can I sell raffle tickets for cash
All online raffle tickets must be paid for online unless you choose GalaBid's flat fee software pricing options.
Can I mix online tickets and paper tickets?
Running a traditional raffle and want to sell tickets online? Use GalaBid’s buy-now item type (instead of our Raffle item type). GalaBid's buy now item type can be used for online sales of a variety of items, including paper raffle tickets.