WooCommerce Lottery – WordPress Prizes and Lotteries
Version 2.2.1
SKU: 21913
One-time payment · lifetime access to this file
- Instant download after purchase
- 100% original, unmodified GPL file
- Free lifetime updates on request
- Secure Razorpay / PayPal checkout
Product details
- Version on file
- 2.2.1
- Developer
- wpgenie
- Released
- 2022/07/07
- File size
- 192.05 KB
- License
- GPL
About WooCommerce Lottery – WordPress Prizes and Lotteries 2.2.1
WooCommerce Lottery is a plugin from wpgenie that adds prize draws and lotteries to a WooCommerce store. Buyers purchase tickets through the normal cart and checkout, and the shop owner runs the draw. People search for it as a WP lottery plugin.
It is an extension, so WooCommerce must be installed first. The listing gives no feature list, so check the documentation for settings such as ticket limits, draw end dates and winner selection. Lotteries and prize draws are regulated in many countries, and the legal rules for running one are your responsibility.
The file on record is version 2.2.1, released in July 2022, and it is about 192 kilobytes. Test it with your current WordPress, PHP and WooCommerce versions on a staging site first.
Requirements
- WooCommerce
Key features
- Lottery products
- Adds lottery and prize draw functionality to WooCommerce products.
- WooCommerce checkout
- Tickets are sold through the normal WooCommerce cart and checkout.
- By wpgenie
- Made by the developer wpgenie as a WooCommerce extension.
- Prizes and lotteries
- Named for running prize draws and lotteries on a WordPress site.
- Small package
- A compact plugin of about 192 kilobytes.
Is it right for you?
A good fit for
- WooCommerce stores that run charity raffles or prize draws where legal
- Site owners who want ticket sales inside their existing shop
Look elsewhere if
- Sites without WooCommerce
- Operators who have not checked the lottery laws that apply to them
How to install WooCommerce Lottery – WordPress Prizes and Lotteries 2.2.1
- 1
Download the file
Open My Account → Downloads and download the product. If the archive contains several zips (documentation, child theme, licensing files), you need the one named after the product.
- 2
Upload it to WordPress
In your dashboard go to Plugins → Add New Plugin → Upload Plugin and choose the zip.
- 3
Install and activate
Click Install Now, then Activate. If an older or free copy is already installed, WordPress offers to replace it with the uploaded version.
Notes for this product
- Install and activate WooCommerce first. Test your payment gateway with a test order before selling tickets.
Setup: using WooCommerce Lottery – WordPress Prizes and Lotteries 2.2.1
- Install on a staging site. Activate it with WooCommerce on a test copy first.
- Read the documentation. Check the available lottery settings, since the listing doesn't list them.
- Create a lottery product. Add a new product and look for the lottery option in its product settings.
- Set prize, price and end date. Enter the details of the draw and publish the product.
- Place a test order. Buy a ticket yourself and confirm it appears in orders and on the product page.
Common problems and fixes
“The link you followed has expired.” when uploading
- Why it happens
- The zip is larger than your server's PHP upload limit (upload_max_filesize / post_max_size).
- How to fix it
- Raise the upload limit in your hosting control panel, or unzip the file and upload the folder to wp-content/plugins with your host's file manager or SFTP.
“The package could not be installed. No valid plugins were found.”
- Why it happens
- The uploaded zip is a bundle (or a theme), not the plugin itself.
- How to fix it
- Unzip the download once and upload the inner zip named after the plugin.
“Plugin could not be activated because it triggered a fatal error.”
- Why it happens
- Usually a PHP version older than the plugin needs, or a second copy of the same plugin (for example the free version) still active.
- How to fix it
- Check your PHP version under Tools → Site Health → Info, deactivate any other copy of the plugin, and enable WP_DEBUG_LOG to see the exact error.
Licence or “updates unavailable” notices
- Why it happens
- The developer's licence key isn't included. Features that call the developer's servers (template libraries, cloud APIs, automatic updates) need it.
- How to fix it
- Everything that runs locally works without it. For a newer file, use Request an update from your account.
Frequently asked questions
Does it need WooCommerce?
Yes. It is a WooCommerce extension.
Is running a lottery legal?
That depends on your country and the type of draw. Check the local rules before you sell tickets.
Which version is this?
The file on record is version 2.2.1, released in July 2022.
Will it work with current WooCommerce?
Test it on a staging site first, since the file dates from 2022.
Categories: MIXED
Related products
WPMU DEV Ultimate Branding / Branda 3.4.14
−90%WooCommerce Photo Reviews - Review Reminders - Review for Discounts
Toolset Divi Integration WordPress Plugin 1.7.2
Newspaper AMP Theme Plugin 2.0.42
LearnDash Visual Customizer 2.3.16
JetTabs for Elementor WordPress Plugin 2.2.0
JetMenu for Elementor WordPress Plugin 2.4.2
−93%