fair draws for limited releases

No queues. No bots. Just a fair draw.

Duplicates and bots are removed before the draw, and anyone can re-run it to see the same winners.

See how it works

Example draw · figures are illustrative

Booster box release

A London card shop · 120 boxes · one per person

Drawn 12:00 · Sat 14 Nov

  1. Entries receivedover a 7-day window, no queue
    11,287
  2. Duplicates removedsame person, many accounts
    −1,206
  3. Automated entries removedbots and scripted sign-ups
    −671
  4. Confirmed people in the drawlist frozen and published before the draw
    9,410
  5. Winners48 hours to accept and pay · then the waitlist
    120

how it works

One release, start to finish.

A walkthrough of the shop dashboard and the customer's phone. Every step happens over hours or days, so nobody queues.

compared

How bunsun compares

How a limited release runs today, and what each option says it protects against. Turn on the checks each draw needs.

Queue outsideInstagram or form raffleShopify raffle appsLaunch platformsbunsun
No crowd on the dayEntries happen online over days, not in a line outside.✕crowd✓✓✓✓
Bot detectionScripted and automated entries are flagged before the draw.✕✕◐some apps✓✓
Duplicate removalOne person, one entry, however many accounts they make.✕◐by hand–not stated✓✓
Invisible human checkA background check stops basic bots without a puzzle for real people.✕✕–not stated✓✓
Verified phone numbersEach entry needs a real mobile. Virtual and throwaway numbers are refused.✕✕–not stated–not stated✓
Card checkA £0 check spots one card behind many entries. Nothing is charged to enter.✕✕✓card authorisation–not stated✓
Address matchingCatches one address disguised as many, with an optional one-per-household rule.✕✕–not stated–not stated✓
Email cleaningThrowaway inboxes are blocked and email aliases count as one person.✕✕–not stated–not stated✓
Device and network signalsMany entries from one device, or from data-centre and proxy connections, are flagged.✕✕–not stated◐"multiple signals"✓
Winner checksWinners are re-checked before they pay, and their pickup code is checked at the till.✕✕◐pickup codes◐before selection✓
Fairness weightingOptionally give extra chances to people who missed out last time.✕✕◐loyalty rules–not stated✓
RulesKeep part of the stock for regulars, locals or members, drawn on its own.✕✕◐some apps–not stated✓
Enter with a friendTwo people enter together and win or lose together.✓✕–not stated–not stated✓
Works without ShopifyRun a draw whatever you sell through.✓✓✕Shopify only◐some✓
Set up from ChatGPT or ClaudeConnect your assistant over MCP, describe the release and it sets up the draw. Charging cards and picking winners wait for your approval.✕✕◐some apps–not stated✓

✓ yes · ◐ partly · – not stated publicly · ✕ no. Raffle apps and launch platforms are judged from their own public pages as of October 2026.

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