> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://aionet.gitbook.io/docs/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://aionet.gitbook.io/docs/products/rafflequiz.md). # RaffleQuiz RaffleQuiz & Aura Points (Closed-Loop Incentives) RaffleQuiz is a weekly, gamified participation mechanism within AIONET, designed to reward knowledge, engagement, and active membership. It combines structured learning with a controlled, chance-based selection process, while remaining fully aligned with AIONET’s core principles: transparency, deterministic execution, and non-financial system design. RaffleQuiz is not a standalone product, but an integrated mechanism within the ecosystem accessible exclusively to members and embedded into the broader participation layer.
*** ### How It Works Each week, members are presented with a single question. Participation is simple, but intentional. Users who submit the correct answer qualify for the raffle round. This ensures that entry is not purely random, but requires a minimum level of understanding and attention. Once the qualification phase is complete, a winner is selected from the pool of correct participants using predefined, rule-based logic. The selection process follows deterministic rules and does not rely on manual intervention or discretionary control. The flow can be summarized as: * A weekly question is published * Members submit their answers * Only correct answers qualify * A winner is selected from the qualified pool This structure ensures that participation remains **knowledge-driven**, while still introducing an element of unpredictability that enhances engagement. *** ### Reward Distribution Raffle rewards follow a fixed and transparent distribution model. Each round is allocated as follows: | Allocation | Receiver | Description | | ---------- | -------------- | ------------------------------------- | | 70% | Winner | Reward for correct answer + selection | | 20% | Direct Sponsor | Level 1 referrer only | | 10% | DAO Treasury | Supports ecosystem growth | This distribution reinforces both individual participation and network contribution, while supporting the long-term sustainability of the ecosystem. Importantly, raffle rewards are kept separate from the system’s progression and reputation layers. No AURA Points are awarded to the winner, ensuring that: * rewards do not interfere with governance or reputation * participation remains distinct from progression * and incentives remain clearly segmented within the system *** ### Tickets & Participation Participation in RaffleQuiz requires the minting of RaffleQuiz Tickets. Each ticket serves as both: * an entry mechanism into the raffle * and a contribution to the ecosystem For every ticket minted: * the user receives **2 AURA Points**, credited instantly These points follow the standard lifecycle within AIONET and can be used across the platform. When used, they are automatically removed from circulation, maintaining a controlled and closed internal system. Ticket minting is designed to: * encourage consistent participation * reinforce engagement loops * and contribute to DAO-level sustainability *** ### AURA Points & Closed-Loop Design AURA Points operate as an internal, non-transferable incentive layer within AIONET. They are: * not tradable externally * not speculative in nature * and not designed as financial instruments Instead, they function as a coordination mechanism, aligning user behavior with ecosystem participation. RaffleQuiz integrates with this system without distorting it ensuring that engagement, learning, and contribution remain the primary drivers of value within the platform. *** ### Design Philosophy RaffleQuiz is built to reinforce AIONET’s broader system principles. At its core, it prioritizes: * education before reward * engagement through structured interaction * transparent and automated execution * sustainable contribution to the DAO * incentives based on participation, not speculation It is not designed as: * a gambling mechanism * a yield system * or a financial product Instead, it acts as a lightweight, recurring interaction layer that strengthens user engagement while maintaining alignment with the system’s long-term design. *** ### Final Perspective RaffleQuiz reflects AIONET’s broader philosophy: a closed, on-chain ecosystem where participation is intentional, incentives are structured, and systems operate through transparent rules rather than discretionary control. It transforms a simple interaction into a meaningful loop where users learn, participate, and contribute, while remaining aligned with a system built for long-term sustainability. ***