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We'll help your organisation stay compliant with the range of laws that can apply when fundraising or holding events across different states.

Content last updated 21/11/2024

Raffles and trade promotions


What is a raffle? 

A raffle is a lottery where people buy tickets for a chance to win the prizes offered in the raffle. 

What is a trade promotion? 

A trade promotion is where an organisation, (whether it is a business, community or charitable organisation) promotes its products or services or purpose by offering prizes to winners.  

Caution 

If your promotion crosses state boundaries, you may need to comply with the regimes in multiple states. 


  • what is a raffle and what are the legal requirements to hold a raffle? 
  • what is a trade promotion game and what are the requirements to conduct a trade promotion game? 
  • issues to consider when running online trade promotions, and 
  • national trade promotions 


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