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The old model was simple: buy a membership, wait for a draw, probably lose. Now companies are adding instant-win mechanics to keep you engaged between draws. Is it clever marketing or just another way to keep you spending?
The LMCT+ founder spent $2.7 million on two rundown Bulleen properties. Channel Seven is turning them into what it calls the biggest giveaway in Australian TV history.
Endeavour Foundation's Draw 466 closes next week with a choice that sounds simple: a $3 million beach house or $3 million in gold. For most winners, one of those options is significantly smarter than the other.
AGL is handing out electric vehicles. Kogan is offering six-figure cash prizes. Coles ran a $1.7 million giveaway in January. The line between 'giveaway company' and 'regular brand' just disappeared.
Three major charity prize home draws close in April, with a combined prize pool north of $11 million. We break down what each one offers, what it costs, and which one suits different budgets.
The ACCC has put subscription traps on its 2026-27 hit list, and new legislation is on the way. If you're paying monthly for a car giveaway membership, here's what that means for you.
LMCT+ just opened a servo in Preston, with gyms and supermarkets reportedly next. It's a bold play, but the logic behind giveaway companies moving into physical retail makes more sense than you'd think.
Dream Home Art Union just opened the biggest prize home draw in Australian history. Not a house. An entire beachfront apartment complex worth $15.5 million, plus $250K in gold.
Trade promotions went from niche to mainstream. Here's how Australia's giveaway industry exploded and where it's heading next.
The Adelaide Magistrates Court has found LMCT+ guilty of running unlawful lotteries. Here's exactly what happened and what it means for members.
While trade promos grab the Instagram hype, charity raffles have quietly become some of the best value in the game. Here's why.
Five years ago, influencers were giving away AirPods. Now it's multi-million dollar houses, Lamborghinis, and cash. This industry has exploded, and it's changed everything.
It's life-changing. But it comes with costs and decisions. Here's what happens when you actually win a prize home.
Many trade promotion platforms charge $20-$50 monthly. Over a year that's $240-$600. The real question: when is a subscription worth it, and when are you just feeding the machine?
Mick reads the T&Cs so you don't have to. Here's the surprising stuff hidden in the fine print of Australian trade promotions.
It looks like gambling. It smells like gambling. But trade promotions operate in a completely different legal lane. Here's how the loophole works and why it matters to you.
Three ways to play. Three different models. Here's how subscription, one-off packs, and traditional raffles stack up.
When the winner of a $200,000 Nissan R34 turned out to be a close friend of the owner, Keep It Reet deleted comments and lost credibility. Then it happened again.
RSL Art Union runs Australia's most transparent prize home lottery. We break down the odds, the houses, and whether a $5 ticket for a $15M home is actually a smart bet.
Yes, car giveaways in Australia are legit. But not all operators are equal. Here's what separates the real deal from the dodgy ones.
From The Block contestant to building a billion-dollar trade promotion business. Adrian Portelli is the most talked-about name in Australian giveaways.
The giveaway industry is moving digital. Scratch cards are going online and changing how Australians play. Here's what's coming.
A quick practical checklist for any prize draw. Five minutes of checking beats wasting time on dodgy operators.
Not all giveaways are created equal. DrawFinder rates every provider on a 1-5 trust score based on regulatory standing, transparency, track record and more. This is how the system works.
Not all charity raffles are created equal. We've compared the major ones. Here's which actually give more to the people they claim to help.
When a prize draw operator collapses, members are left hanging. Here's what actually happens to your entries and winnings under Australian law.
Learn the 12 concrete red flags that distinguish legitimate Australian prize draws from scams. A practical guide to protect yourself.
Let's do the math. Is paying for subscription giveaway membership actually worth the money? An honest assessment.
DrawFinder analysed publicly available data from recent Australian prize draw winners. Here are the surprising patterns we discovered.
You've won a $3M prize home. Congratulations—and buckle up. Here's what it actually costs to own that prize.
A detailed breakdown of Australia's leading subscription giveaway platforms. What's the difference? Which offers the best value?
Most people have no idea whether they're getting good odds or being ripped off. Here's exactly how to work it out in 30 seconds.
Everything you need to know about entering prize draws in Australia, from how they work to spotting the legitimate ones.
