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Random Picker

One winner, three winners, a shuffled list — or a coin flip: real randomness, on demand.

Winner

    Picking a giveaway winner, sharing out team chores fairly, deciding who presents first, forming groups without favouritism: whenever something must be decided, chance is the most impartial referee. Paste your list — one name per line — choose how many winners you need and draw: selection is without replacement, so each name can only come out once. A shuffle button reorders the whole list to create a speaking order, and two classics round things off: a coin flip and a six-sided die, displayed nice and large. Every draw relies on the browser's cryptographic random generator — not the approximate pseudo-randomness many tools settle for. Free, no sign-up, and your list never leaves your device.

    How does it work?

    1. Paste your list: one participant per line.
    2. Choose how many winners to draw.
    3. Click “Draw” — or shuffle the entire list.
    4. Need a quick decision? Flip a coin or roll the die.

    Frequently asked questions

    Is the draw truly random?

    Yes: the tool uses the browser's cryptographic generator (crypto.getRandomValues), the same source used to create encryption keys — not the rough-and-ready function many online tools rely on. Every line has strictly the same probability of coming out, and the result can be neither predicted nor influenced.

    Can the same name be drawn twice?

    No: drawing is done without replacement — once a name is out, it no longer takes part in subsequent picks of the same draw. Three winners from a list of fifty always means three distinct people. If someone appears twice in your list, however, they get two chances: deduplicate before drawing.

    Is this suitable for an official giveaway or contest?

    The randomness is beyond reproach, but contests also involve law: depending on your rules and country, a bailiff's report or formal record may be required. For a social media giveaway, common practice is to screen-record the draw and archive the participant list — this tool lends itself perfectly to both.

    Are the coin flip and the die fair?

    Yes: each side has exactly one chance in two (coin) or one in six (die), thanks to the same cryptographic source as the main draw. A physical coin is actually slightly biased by its minting and the way it is tossed — here, your browser outperforms the real world.

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