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# Step-by-Step Guide to Setting Up a Raffle on Discord

**1. Go to the Giveaway Channel**

**2. Initiate the Raffle Setup**

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* Type the command `/raffle` to start setting up a raffle.
* This will bring up a command with various options.

**3. Provide a Description for the Raffle**

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* Use the `description` option to provide details about the raffle.

**4. Set the Duration of the Raffle**

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* Set how long the raffle will run using the `duration` option.
* You can choose from various options, such as `30 sec`, `1 min`, `5 min`, `30 min`, `1 hr`, `2 hr`, `4 hr`, `12 hr`, `1 day`, `2 days`, `3 days`, `7 days`.

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**5. Specify the Entry Cost**

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* Set the cost for entering the raffle using the `cost` option.
* This is the number of points or tokens required to buy a ticket.

**6. Set the Number of Winners**

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* Specify the number of winners using the `winners` option.

**7. Upload an Image for the Raffle**

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* Provide an image that will be shown in the raffle announcement.

**8. Review and Confirm the Raffle Setup**

* Once all options are set, review the command in the input box.

**9. Finalize and Announce the Raffle**

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* Execute the command by pressing Enter.
* The bot will post the raffle details&#x20;