Spin the Wheel Blog
Expert tips, how-to guides, and creative strategies for making fair random decisions — in classrooms, giveaways, team meetings, and everyday life.
How to Use a Spin the Wheel on Your iPad to Make Random Decisions
No App Store, no account, no install. Open Safari, add your entries, and tap Spin — then AirPlay the result to a TV, multitask with Split View or Stage Manager, and add names with Apple Pencil.
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Should You Remove a Winner Before You Spin Again?
A repeat winner can feel rigged even when it isn't. Here's the math behind Remove & Spin Again, how the NBA Draft Lottery uses the same trick, and when to reset the list instead.
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How Do You Use a Spin Wheel to Pick a Fair Giveaway Winner?
Only 74% of consumers trust influencer content, and fake giveaways are a common scam vector. Official rules, platform compliance, and a provably random draw are what separate a trustworthy giveaway from a suspicious one.
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How Do You Use a Random Name Picker to Call on Students Fairly?
Teachers unconsciously call on the same students — one classic study found boys called out 8x more often than girls. Here's how a true random picker removes that bias for cold-calling, group work, and participation grading.
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How to Use a Spin the Wheel on Your Phone to Make Random Decisions
No App Store, no Play Store, no account, no install. Open Safari or Chrome, go to spin-the-wheel.tech, add your entries, and tap Spin. A complete guide covering both iPhone and Android, including how to add it to your home screen.
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Is the Result Fair? How Spin the Wheel Guarantees Cryptographic Randomness
Every spin uses crypto.getRandomValues() — the same standard used in browser security. Learn what makes it provably unbiased, and verify it yourself with the built-in 10,000-spin fairness test.
What Is the Best Free Wheel of Names Alternative in 2026?
Wheel of Names uses Math.random() — a predictable algorithm. Here are four free alternatives ranked by randomness quality, with one that uses cryptographic randomness and needs no account.
Free Spin Wheel: The Decision Maker and Picker Wheel You Never Knew You Needed
A colourful, customisable wheel you fill with names or options, give a spin, and let randomness pick a winner. Here's why a free spin wheel decision maker belongs in your everyday toolkit.
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