Fundraising guides, raffle know-how and success stories for Australian schools, charities and clubs.https://rafflelink.com/en-auSun, 09 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://rafflelink.com/blog/qld-interstate-online-raffle-sales/https://rafflelink.com/blog/qld-interstate-online-raffle-sales/Permits are usually the cost of reaching another state. Queensland is the exception: if your organisation is based elsewhere and Queenslanders can only buy online, Queensland gaming law most likely does not apply to you at all. We asked the regulator — and got it in writing.Sun, 09 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMTThe RaffleLink team2026-08-09T00:00:00.000ZCompliance & permitshttps://rafflelink.com/blog/paypal-raffle-tickets/https://rafflelink.com/blog/paypal-raffle-tickets/PayPal is now a payment option on every RaffleLink raffle checkout. Two months in it carries one in ten online ticket orders — and the supporters choosing it most are exactly who organisers told us they would be.Thu, 06 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMTThe RaffleLink team2026-08-06T00:00:00.000ZProduct newshttps://rafflelink.com/blog/cure-starts-now-corporate-box-raffle/https://rafflelink.com/blog/cure-starts-now-corporate-box-raffle/The Cure Starts Now Australia raised over $9,000 for childhood brain cancer research from a single prize advertised at $2,500 — and two-thirds of it arrived in the final week.Wed, 29 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTThe RaffleLink team2026-07-29T00:00:00.000ZCase studieshttps://rafflelink.com/blog/tap-to-pay-raffle-tickets-mobile-app/https://rafflelink.com/blog/tap-to-pay-raffle-tickets-mobile-app/The RaffleLink Ticket Booth app is live on the App Store and Google Play. Take contactless card payments at your event with no card reader, no cash tin and no paperwork — tickets are issued and emailed on the spot.Wed, 29 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTThe RaffleLink team2026-07-29T00:00:00.000ZProduct newshttps://rafflelink.com/blog/raffle-for-an-individual-qld/https://rafflelink.com/blog/raffle-for-an-individual-qld/Every other state says no. Queensland lets one person run a raffle for someone who is disadvantaged or hit by a disaster — under a special Category 3 licence. Here is how it works.Sun, 26 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTThe RaffleLink team2026-07-26T00:00:00.000ZCompliance & permitshttps://rafflelink.com/blog/raffle-analytics-dashboard-sponsorship-optimization/https://rafflelink.com/blog/raffle-analytics-dashboard-sponsorship-optimization/Turn live sales data — revenue, buyers and channel breakdowns — into sponsorship pitches and smarter raffles with the RaffleLink sales dashboard.Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTThe RaffleLink team2026-07-15T00:00:00.000ZProduct newshttps://rafflelink.com/blog/team-sales-tracking-raffle-fundraising/https://rafflelink.com/blog/team-sales-tracking-raffle-fundraising/Turn every player, student and volunteer into a ticket seller — how sales attribution and a little friendly competition multiply your raffle results.Tue, 24 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTThe RaffleLink team2026-07-16T00:00:00.000ZFundraising ideashttps://rafflelink.com/blog/hybrid-raffle-system/https://rafflelink.com/blog/hybrid-raffle-system/Combine paper and digital tickets in one fair, regulation-compliant draw — no printing thousands of online tickets, no separate draws, no headaches.Tue, 09 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMTThe RaffleLink team2026-07-17T00:00:00.000ZProduct newshttps://rafflelink.com/blog/handling-unclaimed-raffle-prizes/https://rafflelink.com/blog/handling-unclaimed-raffle-prizes/Declined prize or unreachable winner? State-by-state holding periods for unclaimed raffle prizes in Australia, plus how the RaffleLink redraw feature works.Tue, 04 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMTThe RaffleLink team2026-05-05T00:00:00.000ZCompliance & permitshttps://rafflelink.com/blog/4-mistakes-to-avoid-for-raffle-success/https://rafflelink.com/blog/4-mistakes-to-avoid-for-raffle-success/The four most costly online raffle mistakes — promotion, pricing, visuals and timing — and a practical roadmap for sidestepping every one of them.Tue, 23 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMTThe RaffleLink team2026-07-20T00:00:00.000ZFundraising ideashttps://rafflelink.com/blog/fundraising-raffles-flywheel/https://rafflelink.com/blog/fundraising-raffles-flywheel/Why raffles beat donor fatigue — the self-reinforcing cycle of community, sponsors and engaging experiences that makes each fundraiser stronger than the last.Tue, 12 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMTThe RaffleLink team2026-07-24T00:00:00.000ZFundraising ideashttps://rafflelink.com/blog/raffle-prize-sponsors-fundraising-guide/https://rafflelink.com/blog/raffle-prize-sponsors-fundraising-guide/How an 85-student rural school partnered with a World's-50-Best restaurant to raise $10,000 — and the playbook for landing premium prize sponsors of your own.Tue, 24 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMTThe RaffleLink team2026-06-02T00:00:00.000ZCase studieshttps://rafflelink.com/blog/charity-raffle-ideas-diamond-key-challenge/https://rafflelink.com/blog/charity-raffle-ideas-diamond-key-challenge/How Myeloma Australia turned a $10,000 diamond pendant into an interactive key challenge — raising nearly $30,000 in two days with a 73% conversion rate.Tue, 13 May 2025 00:00:00 GMTThe RaffleLink team2026-02-18T00:00:00.000ZCase studieshttps://rafflelink.com/blog/school-raffles-complete-guide/https://rafflelink.com/blog/school-raffles-complete-guide/How Australian schools raise up to $24,000 with online raffles — the 4Ps framework of planning, prizes, pricing and promotion, backed by real school results.Tue, 08 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMTThe RaffleLink team2026-07-25T00:00:00.000ZSchool fundraisinghttps://rafflelink.com/blog/raffle-fundraising-strategies-success-story/https://rafflelink.com/blog/raffle-fundraising-strategies-success-story/How Daylesford's Cliffy's Emporium and their local CFA brigades turned early bird prizes and weekly prize reveals into a $30,000 Christmas raffle.Tue, 25 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMTThe RaffleLink team2026-05-19T00:00:00.000ZCase studieshttps://rafflelink.com/blog/best-times-fundraising-australia/https://rafflelink.com/blog/best-times-fundraising-australia/A month-by-month guide to when Australians give most — donor-fatigue traps, the EOFY window, and timing for digital campaigns, events and major appeals.Tue, 14 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMTEddie He2026-03-24T00:00:00.000ZFundraising ideashttps://rafflelink.com/blog/raffle-ticket-pricing-guide/https://rafflelink.com/blog/raffle-ticket-pricing-guide/What a failed $100-a-ticket school raffle teaches about pricing — and the practical rules for landing on a price your community will actually pay.Tue, 22 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMTThe RaffleLink team2026-06-16T00:00:00.000ZFundraising ideashttps://rafflelink.com/blog/knox-grammar-raffle-sales-surge/https://rafflelink.com/blog/knox-grammar-raffle-sales-surge/How a smart date change and a systematic reminder campaign lifted Knox Grammar's raffle takings 64% to nearly $27,000 — without expensive prizes.Tue, 13 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMTThe RaffleLink team2026-01-27T00:00:00.000ZCase studieshttps://rafflelink.com/blog/best-raffle-prizes-guide/https://rafflelink.com/blog/best-raffle-prizes-guide/From $40K cash raffles to $122K ute draws and zero-cost chocolate hampers — the prize categories and strategies behind real Australian fundraising results.Tue, 07 May 2024 00:00:00 GMTThe RaffleLink team2026-07-23T00:00:00.000ZFundraising ideashttps://rafflelink.com/blog/school-easter-raffle-online/https://rafflelink.com/blog/school-easter-raffle-online/How one primary school raised $3,975 in two and a half weeks with donated chocolate — and how to launch your Easter raffle before Term 1 runs out.Tue, 20 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMTThe RaffleLink team2026-04-02T00:00:00.000ZSchool fundraisinghttps://rafflelink.com/blog/50-50-raffle-guide/https://rafflelink.com/blog/50-50-raffle-guide/How 50/50 raffles work, state-by-state prize limits across Australia, pricing formulas and real results from $9K to $30K+ — everything you need to launch one.Tue, 15 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMTThe RaffleLink team2026-07-26T00:00:00.000ZFundraising ideashttps://rafflelink.com/blog/thermomix-raffle-guide/https://rafflelink.com/blog/thermomix-raffle-guide/Why Thermomix raffles consistently raise $3,400–$5,000 — no upfront prize cost, minimal permit requirements and proven ticket structures that sell out.Fri, 29 Apr 2022 00:00:00 GMTThe RaffleLink team2026-07-22T00:00:00.000ZFundraising ideashttps://rafflelink.com/blog/charity-email-marketing-raffle-guide/https://rafflelink.com/blog/charity-email-marketing-raffle-guide/Seven email tactics that sell raffle tickets — subject lines, storytelling and calls to action, including the campaign that lifted event proceeds by $200,000.Tue, 19 Mar 2019 00:00:00 GMTThe RaffleLink team2026-02-05T00:00:00.000ZFundraising ideashttps://rafflelink.com/blog/corporate-fundraising-raffle-case-study/https://rafflelink.com/blog/corporate-fundraising-raffle-case-study/How Chartered Accountants ANZ raised $8,150 for the National Breast Cancer Foundation by taking their High Tea raffle online — pre-event sales and all.Fri, 06 Nov 2015 00:00:00 GMTThe RaffleLink team2026-03-10T00:00:00.000ZCase studies