£1000 Giveaway
Our 2023 winners below
The £1000 Giveaway returns for UKGE 2025!
UK Games Expo is delighted to announce we will be giving away £1000 every day at the show!
Each day we will be placing a series of standees around the halls. All you have to do is take a selfie at one of these and upload your selfie to your Instagram page! Then collect a virtual raffle ticket from your account on the UK Games Expo website and head to the main stage to view the 1.30 pm draw.
To be in with a chance to win, please read below:
- Enter the halls at the UK Games Expo 2025
- Look for the 2m high standees displaying the £1000 Giveaway slogan.
- Take a selfie with the standee behind you clearly in view.
- Upload your image to Instagram.
- Use the hashtags #1000giveaway and #ukgamesexpo.
- Make sure you are following @ukgamesexpo as well.
- Post it onto your Instagram profile.
- A virtual raffle ticket will be issued to your account on the UK Games Expo website. (Limited to one per account)
- Don't have an account? Well, it's easy to create. Register your account before you visit the show or at the show via our website or progressive app.
- On each day of your visit, head to the Main Stage in hall 2 where the draw will promptly commence at 1:30 pm.
- Once participants are in place, we will draw a physical raffle ticket. This will correspond with a virtual ticket that someone may have in their portal for that day.
- The winning raffle ticket holder will be invited to the main stage to verify their photo and virtual raffle ticket and then claim their prize.
Prize Detail
Once the winner has been confirmed, they will be assigned their very own personal shopper. Your shopper will hold the UK Games Expo credit card. Simply browse the halls and choose the products you would like. Once you have received your list, you can take your shopper to each trader and they will redeem your items.
If the winner is only visiting the UK Games Expo for one day, they would have to redeem the prize by 6:00 pm on Friday or Saturday and by 4:00 pm on Sunday. This also applies to Sunday's prize winner.
If the prize winner is visiting for more than one day, they are free to redeem their prize during their visit.
Virtual Raffle Tickets
We are using virtual raffle tickets on the main stage to ensure the winner will be present to receive their prize. Verification of Instagram selfies and corresponding virtual raffle ticket will need to be confirmed before the prize can be awarded.