Raffle Winner Picker

This skill randomly selects winners from lists, spreadsheets, or Google Sheets for giveaways and contests.

When to Use This Skill

• Running social media giveaways
• Picking raffle winners at events
• Randomly selecting participants for surveys or tests
• Choosing winners from contest submissions
• Fair distribution of limited spots or resources
• Random team assignments

What This Skill Does

1. Random Selection: Uses cryptographically random selection
2. Multiple Sources: Works with CSV, Excel, Google Sheets, or plain lists
3. Multiple Winners: Can pick one or multiple winners
4. Duplicate Prevention: Ensures the same person can't win twice
5. Transparent Results: Shows the selection process clearly
6. Winner Details: Displays all relevant information about winners

How to Use

From Google Sheets

Pick a random row from this Google Sheet to select a winner 
for a giveaway: [Sheet URL]

From Local File

Pick 3 random winners from entries.csv

From List

Pick a random winner from this list:
- Alice (alice@email.com)
- Bob (bob@email.com)
- Carol (carol@email.com)
...

Multiple Winners

Pick 5 random winners from contest-entries.xlsx, 
make sure no duplicates

Example

User: "Pick a random row from this Google Sheet to select a winner for a giveaway."

Output:

Accessing Google Sheet...
Total entries found: 247

Randomly selecting winner...

🎉 WINNER SELECTED! 🎉

Row #142
Name: Sarah Johnson
Email: sarah.j@email.com
Entry Date: March 10, 2024
Comment: "Love your newsletter!"

Selection method: Cryptographically random
Timestamp: 2024-03-15 14:32:18 UTC

Would you like to:
- Pick another winner (excluding Sarah)?
- Export winner details?
- Pick runner-ups?

Inspired by: Lenny's use case - picking a Sora 2 giveaway winner from his subscriber Slack community

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