Gaming

The Catholic Agency for Overseas Development (CAFOD) has raised almost £200,000 in its first Summer Raffle.

The Foundation for Social Improvement (FSI) is running a car raffle that is open to any small UK charity to take part in and use to fundraise. The raffle has been designed to give small

Online raffles site Rogavi.com has been rated four out of five stars in the Best New Websites category by popular web magazine Webuser.

The Ulster Cancer Foundation will benefit from a Northern Ireland man's unusual attempt to sell his house.

The Women's Institute is raffling online a diamond-mounted cooker, which has been produced to celebrate the diamond anniversary of Denman College, the charity's Residential Adult Education College.

Operation: Sleeper Cell is the world's first massively multiplayer online game (MMO) designed to raise money for charity.

Sweden-based BingoLotto, which generates around £100 million a year for Swedish charities, is to launch in the UK next month, with the beneficiaries being the Central Council of Physical Recreation (CCPR), the representative body for national sports organisations in the UK, and members of NCVO (National Council for Voluntary Organisations).

The Kent Charities Group, a group of 10 Kent-registered charities, has raised over £4,000 from a Christmas raffle to help eight registered charities across the county. The funds will be distributed between the Kent Charities Group to assist the participating charities in improving the quality of life for Kent residents.

An East Lothian mechanic has won £7,000 in the Royal Blind's first 50/50 Prize Draw. David Stokes took the first prize in the draw in which schools, clubs and organisations taking part received 50% of their takings i.e. for every £1 raffle ticket sold they got back 50p.