How It Works

Everything you need to know about the Bitcoin Review Raffle

Register for the Raffle

✓ Your email is used to identify your review submissions
✓ Your Lightning address is where we send prizes
✓ You can opt out anytime via the link in your confirmation email

Pay with Bitcoin

Visit any merchant that accepts Bitcoin or Lightning payments. This can be anywhere in the world, but we especially love supporting Roatan businesses!

✓ Check our merchant list for Bitcoin-accepting businesses in Roatan
✓ Pay with Lightning for instant transactions
✓ On-chain Bitcoin works too!

Write a Google Review

Leave an honest Google review for the merchant. Make sure to mention that you paid with Bitcoin!

"Great coffee and amazing service! Loved that I could pay with Bitcoin - the Lightning payment was instant. Will definitely be back! ⚡"

✓ Mention "Bitcoin", "Lightning", or "sats" in your review
✓ Write about your genuine experience
✓ Be helpful to other potential customers

Submit Your Review

Come back to our site and submit your review link along with the review text. Our AI will verify it mentions a Bitcoin payment.

✓ Copy your Google review link
✓ Paste your review text
✓ Get instant validation

Win Bitcoin!

Every Bitcoin difficulty adjustment (~2 weeks), we randomly select a winner from all valid review submissions!

✓ Winner selected using Bitcoin block hash (provably fair!)
✓ Prize sent directly to your Lightning address
✓ More reviews = more chances to win

🎲 Provably Fair Raffle

How Winners Are Selected

Our raffle uses Bitcoin's blockchain for provably fair winner selection:

1. Every 2016 blocks (~2 weeks), Bitcoin adjusts its mining difficulty
2. We use the hash of this difficulty adjustment block
3. The winner is: block_hash mod total_tickets
4. This is deterministic and verifiable by anyone!

Current Raffle Period

#945,504

Target Block

288

Blocks Away

~2 days

Estimated

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit multiple reviews?

Yes! Each valid review is a separate entry. Review different merchants to increase your chances.

Do I need to be in Roatan?

No! You can review any Bitcoin-accepting merchant anywhere. We just have a special focus on Roatan.

What if my review isn't validated?

Make sure your review clearly mentions paying with Bitcoin, Lightning, or sats. If you believe there was an error, contact us.

How are prizes funded?

Prizes come from community donations. Want to support Bitcoin adoption? Donate to our prize pool!

What's a Lightning address?

A Lightning address looks like an email (you@wallet.com) and lets you receive Bitcoin instantly. Get one from wallets like Phoenix, Wallet of Satoshi, or Alby.