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Reference Sub actions Giveaways
Kristopher Barrantes edited this page Nov 5, 2026
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Also on the Cuebot Docs site.
Controls the running giveaway: stop taking entries, draw winners, draw one more winner, or cancel it and give points back.
| Setting | What to put in |
|---|---|
| Do | Close entries = nobody else can join. Draw winners = pick the winners. Draw one more = pick another winner. Cancel and refund = stop and give ticket points back. Options: Close entries, Draw winners, Draw one more, Cancel and refund. Starts as: Draw winners. |
Variables it adds
| Variable | What it holds |
|---|---|
%success% |
True if there was a giveaway to act on |
%winner% |
The latest winner's name |
%winners% |
All winners so far, separated by commas |
%entrants% |
How many viewers joined |
Type id: giveaways.control
Opens a giveaway where viewers join by typing a chat command. Later, draw the winners with "Close, draw or cancel giveaway".
| Setting | What to put in |
|---|---|
| Prize | The prize, like "Steam game key". |
| Join command | The chat command viewers type to join, like !join. Starts as: !join. |
| Points per ticket (0: free) | How many points one ticket costs. 0 = joining is free. Starts as: 0. |
| Most tickets per viewer | The most tickets one viewer may have. Viewers buy more by typing !join 3. Starts as: 1. |
| Points currency | The name of the points tickets cost, like "Coins". Empty = your normal points. |
| Subscriber luck | How much better subscribers' tickets count. 2 = each subscriber ticket counts double. 1 = same as everyone. Starts as: 1. |
| Subscribers only | Tick so only subscribers can join. Starts as: false. |
| Seconds taking entries (0: until closed) | How many seconds entries are taken, then it closes by itself. 0 = until you close it. Starts as: 0. |
| Winners | How many winners to draw. Starts as: 1. |
Variables it adds
| Variable | What it holds |
|---|---|
%giveawayId% |
The giveaway's internal id |
Type id: giveaways.open
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