Raffles for XenForo

The term “Raffles for XenForo 2” refers to add-ons or extensions created for the XenForo 2 forum software that allow administrators to run raffles, lotteries, contests, or prize draws directly on their forums.

Key Features of Raffle Add-ons for XenForo 2:

These add-ons typically include functionality such as:

1. Ticket Sales: Users can purchase tickets (using forum points/virtual currency or real money) for a chance to win.

2. Prize Management: Admins can define one or multiple prizes (digital or physical).

3. Draw Mechanics: Automated random winner selection with transparent rules.

4. User Engagement: Encourages activity by allowing users to earn entries through actions like posting, reacting, or referrals.

5. Permissions & Controls: Fine-grained control over who can create, manage, or participate in raffles.

Popular XenForo 2 Raffle Add-ons:

While XenForo’s official marketplace has several options, here are common types:

• [TH] Raffles (by ThemeHouse)

• Raffles (by SodaHead Media)

• Lottery / Raffle Manager (by various developers)

Typical Workflow:

1. Admin creates a raffle, setting ticket price, prize, duration, and rules.

2. Users purchase/earn tickets during the open period.

3. System automatically draws a winner when the raffle ends.

4. Winner is notified, and prizes are distributed.

Use Cases:

• Community Engagement: Boost activity with periodic prize draws.

• Monetization: Raise funds for forum operations or charities.

• Promotions: Promote new products or partnerships.

Important Considerations:

• Legal Compliance: Ensure raffle/lottery laws in your region allow online draws, especially if involving real money.

• Add-on Compatibility: Verify compatibility with your XenForo version and other installed add-ons.

• Support: Choose add-ons with active developer support and updates.

If you’re looking to install one, visit the XenForo Official Resource Manager and search for “raffle” to compare features, reviews, and pricing.

Would you like help with installation steps or a comparison of specific raffle add-ons?