Ready to use WhatsApp messages to promote your raffle (just copy)

Most raffles are sold on WhatsApp, but a lot of people freeze when it is time to write the message. Too long and nobody reads it, too dry and nobody buys. Here are ready made templates for each moment of the raffle. Copy, swap the details in brackets, paste.

1. Launch message

The first message, to announce the raffle is open. Goes in the group, the status and the broadcast list.

Hey everyone, I just opened a raffle! 🎟️

Prize: [DESCRIBE THE PRIZE]
Number: [PRICE] each
Draw: [DATE OR "when all numbers sell"]

It is quick, pick a number and pay:
[RAFFLE LINK]

Grab yours before the best numbers are gone 😄

2. Short message for your status

Nobody reads a paragraph on a status. Get to the point.

🎟️ RAFFLE LIVE
[PRIZE] for just [PRICE] a number
Grab yours: [LINK]

3. Reminder for those who have not bought

After two or three days, send a nudge. Social proof works better than insistence.

Quick update: [X] of [TOTAL] numbers in the [PRIZE] raffle are already gone! 🔥

There is still time to grab yours before the draw on [DATE].
Pick here: [LINK]

4. Polite follow up for a reserved but unpaid number

There is always someone who picks a number and disappears. Follow up without being pushy.

Hi [NAME]! How are you? 😊
I saw you reserved number [Nº] in the raffle but the payment has not come through yet.
Want me to hold it or release it to someone else?
Payment details: [DETAILS]

5. Payment confirmation

Confirming gives reassurance and encourages the next buyers. Always do it.

Got it! ✅ Number [Nº] is yours, [NAME].
Good luck in the draw on [DATE]! 🍀

6. Final stretch alert

When only a few numbers are left, urgency sells on its own.

⚠️ LAST NUMBERS!
Only [X] left to close the [PRIZE] raffle and draw.
Do not miss out: [LINK]

7. Result announcement

After the draw, announce the winner. Transparency brings people to the next raffle.

🎉 WE HAVE A RESULT!
Winning number: [Nº]
Winner: [NAME] 👏

Thanks to everyone who took part! More coming soon 😉

Tips to make the message sell more

• One or two emojis, not ten. Catch the eye without becoming clutter.
• Always a clickable link. Send the full link, not "DM me".
• Stress the instant payment. Paying on the spot is what converts most.
• Show the progress. "60 of 100 already gone" creates real urgency.

Want to promote yours now? Create the raffle at myraffle.app and the sales link comes ready to paste in the group. For more selling tactics, see how to promote and sell your raffle fast.