Mode List
A wheel spins and the arrow at the top points to the winner - the classic lottery style. Familiar to everyone and creates tension as the wheel slows down.
Features
- Realistic deceleration animation
- Hover over sections to see participant names
- Custom colors for each participant
Giveaways, viewer participation events, penalty games
Names scroll vertically at high speed and stop at the center. Slot machine-style animation that's fast-paced and exciting.
Features
- High-speed scrolling with smooth deceleration
- Center item highlighted, others fade out
- Quick and repeatable for multiple draws
Turn order, topic selection, quiz host selection
Face-down cards are shuffled, then you pick one to reveal the winner. Creates suspense as viewers wonder "which card will be chosen?"
Features
- Shuffle animation randomizes card positions
- Can reveal other cards after the winner
- Scrollable for many participants
Interactive viewer events, surprise reveals
Recreates the traditional Japanese lottery machine (Garapon). Press the button, the drum spins, and a ball pops out revealing the winner. Great for multiple draws.
Features
- Realistic lottery machine animation
- Draw multiple winners in sequence
- View previously drawn balls in a list
Multiple prize giveaways, team assignments
Reveals results from lowest to highest rank, saving the winner for last. TV-show style countdown that maximizes excitement and anticipation.
Features
- Automatic countdown from last place to first
- Special effects for the #1 reveal
- View all revealed rankings in a list
Poll results, "Best of" reveals, award ceremonies
Mode Comparison
| Mode | Animation Style | Multiple Winners | Ideal Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roulette | Spin and stop | One at a time | 2-20 entries |
| Slot | Vertical scroll and stop | One at a time | 2-50 entries |
| Shuffle Card | Shuffle, pick, and flip | One at a time | 2-30 entries |
| Garapon | Spin and ball pop out | Sequential draws | 3-100 entries |
| Ranking | Bottom-up reveal | All revealed | 3-30 entries |
Best Mode for Each Scenario
The classic choice where everyone watches the wheel slow down together. Maximum tension for that winning moment.
Draw multiple winners in sequence. Perfect for 1st, 2nd, 3rd place prizes.
Quick and repeatable. Great for deciding game order or picking random topics.
Ask your viewers "which card should I pick?" for an engaging interactive experience.
Build anticipation by revealing from last place to first. Keep your audience guessing until the end.
FAQ
Can I do a lottery online?
Yes, using Kime-Toku's "Garapon" mode, you can experience a lottery-machine-style draw right in your browser. It's free to start and perfect for giveaways at year-end parties, wedding receptions, and more.
What's the difference between Roulette and Slot modes?
Roulette is the classic spinning wheel where all participants are visible at once. Slot mode scrolls names vertically at high speed, creating a more tense presentation. Both are available instantly in your browser.
Are the results fair and random?
Yes, Kime-Toku uses cryptographically secure randomization (Crypto.getRandomValues) to ensure equal winning probability for all participants. Results cannot be manipulated.
Which lottery mode should I choose?
For single-winner giveaways, use Roulette or Slot. For multiple winners, use Shuffle Card or Garapon. For ranking announcements, use Ranking mode. All modes are available to try.