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See examples of how professional sport teams in Texas have successfully held raffles and learn how your team can too!
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The Dallas Mavericks
The Dallas Mavericks are a prime example of a professional sports team in Texas that has utilized raffles to great success. By teaming up with local businesses, the Mavericks have been able to offer some fantastic prizes to their fans. In return, the businesses get valuable exposure and the Mavericks get to engage with their fans in a fun and unique way.
The Houston Rockets
In October 2017, the Houston Rockets held a raffle in which fans could win a trip to Los Angeles to watch the Rockets play the Lakers. The grand prize included airfare, hotel accommodations, and game tickets. Fans had to purchase a special edition Houston Rockets t-shirt to be entered into the raffle.
The San Antonio Spurs
In 2014, theSan Antonio Spurs partnered with raffle ticket company Rafflingo to offer fans the chance to win a number of great prizes, including a chance to meet the team and get autographs, tickets to games, and even a trip to San Antonio for the NBA Finals.
To enter, fans had to purchase raffle tickets online, with each ticket costing $5. The more tickets someone purchased, the greater their chances of winning. The grand prize included two tickets to every Spurs home game for the rest of the season, as well as a trip to San Antonio for the NBA Finals.
The raffle was a huge success, with over 100,000 tickets sold and one lucky fan winning the grand prize. The Spurs raised over $500,000 through the raffle, which was used to support a number of charities in Texas.
The Texas Rangers
Many people are familiar with the Texas Rangers baseball team. The Rangers are a professional baseball team that competes in the Major League Baseball (MLB). The team is based in Arlington, Texas, and they play their home games at the Globe Life Park in Arlington. The Rangers were founded in 1961 as the Washington Senators, an expansion team that began play in the 1962 season.
The Houston Astros
The Houston Astros are a professional baseball team based in Houston, Texas. The Astros compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) West division, having moved to the division in 2013 after spending their first 51 seasons in the National League (NL). The Astros have played their home games at Minute Maid Park since 2000.
The Texas Longhorns
The Texas Longhorns are a collegiate sports team that represents the University of Texas at Austin in professional baseball. The team is a member of the NCAA Division I Big 12 Conference. The Longhorns play their home games at Austin Field in Austin, Texas.
The Longhorns have won two national championships, in 2005 and 2006. They have also won six conference championships and six division championships. The Longhorns are currently coached by Augie Garrido, who is the winningest coach in NCAA Division I history.
The Longhorns have a long-standing rivalry with the Texas A&M Aggies. The two teams first played each other in 1894 and have played each other every year since 1897. The rivalry is commonly referred to as “The Battle of the Century.”
The Dallas Cowboys
The Dallas Cowboys are one of the most popular sports teams in the United States. They are also one of the most valuable sports franchises in the world. The Cowboys have a long history of success, dating back to their origins in 1960.
The Houston Texans
The Houston Texans are a professional American football team based in Houston, Texas. The Texans compete in the National Football League as a member club of the American Football Conference South division. The team plays its home games at NRG Stadium, an 81,500-seat stadium which serves as the home of both theHouston Texans and the National Football League’s Houston Oilers.
The Dallas Cowboys
The Dallas Cowboys are a professional American football team in the National Football League (NFL). The team plays its home games at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, which it shares with the National Basketball Association’s Dallas Mavericks. The stadium opened in 2009 as a replacement for Texas Stadium, which served as the Cowboys’ home from 1971 through 2008.
The team is headquartered in Frisco, Texas, and plays its home games at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, which it shares with the National Basketball Association’s Dallas Mavericks. The Cowboys are the most valuable sports franchise in the world, worth an estimated $5 billion. As of 2019, the Cowboys have the highest revenue of any NFL team.
