# SpinTheWheelPro > Spin the wheel to pick a random name, number or choice ## Posts - [How to Use a Chore Wheel to Share Housework Fairly](https://spinthewheelpro.com/blog/chore-wheel-guide/): A simple, fair system for sharing chores in a family or shared house: list jobs, weight the hard ones, spin weekly and rotate. With a ready-made chore wheel. - [Too Many Choices? What the Famous Jam Study Says About Deciding](https://spinthewheelpro.com/blog/too-many-choices/): Shoppers offered 24 jams were far less likely to buy than shoppers offered 6. Here is what choice overload research says, and how a wheel can help when you are stuck. - [Spin the Country Wheel: Which Continent Will You Land On?](https://spinthewheelpro.com/blog/country-wheel-continent-odds/): Africa has 54 of the world's 195 countries, so a random country wheel lands there 27.7% of the time. Here are the odds for every continent. - [31 Dinner Ideas for Every Night of the Month (and a Wheel to Pick Them)](https://spinthewheelpro.com/blog/dinner-ideas-for-every-night/): A month of easy dinner ideas grouped by effort, plus how to plan a whole week in one minute with a spinner wheel and elimination mode. - [30 Icebreaker Questions for Work Meetings That Are Not Awkward](https://spinthewheelpro.com/blog/icebreaker-questions-for-work/): Thirty quick, inclusive icebreaker questions for team meetings and workshops, plus how to run them in two minutes with a random name picker. - [40 Would You Rather Questions That Start Great Conversations](https://spinthewheelpro.com/blog/would-you-rather-questions/): Forty would you rather questions for kids, teens and adults, from superpowers to everyday dilemmas, with tips for turning them into a game. - [40 Truth or Dare Questions for Teens, Families and Friends](https://spinthewheelpro.com/blog/truth-or-dare-questions/): Forty family-friendly truth questions and dares that are fun without being mean or dangerous, plus how to run a fair game with a spinner wheel. - [25 Ways to Use a Spinner Wheel in the Classroom](https://spinthewheelpro.com/blog/spinner-wheel-classroom-ideas/): From fair cold-calling to brain breaks and vocabulary games, here are 25 practical ways teachers use a random wheel, with tips for each. - [The Birthday Paradox: Why Two People in Your Class Probably Share a Birthday](https://spinthewheelpro.com/blog/birthday-paradox-in-your-classroom/): In a group of just 23 people there is a 50.7% chance two share a birthday. With 30, it is 70.6%. Here is the full table and a classroom experiment to try. - [The Best and Worst Letters for Category Games, by the Numbers](https://spinthewheelpro.com/blog/best-and-worst-letters-for-category-games/): S starts 2,578 common English words; X starts just 3. We counted 21,912 common words to find which letters make category games easy, and which ones to take off the wheel. - [Random Teams: The Chance You End Up With Your Best Friend](https://spinthewheelpro.com/blog/random-team-math/): Split 12 people into 3 random teams of 4 and there are 5,775 possible line-ups. The chance two friends land on the same team is 27%. Here is the maths for other group sizes. - [How to Pick a Giveaway Winner Fairly (and Prove It)](https://spinthewheelpro.com/blog/how-to-pick-a-giveaway-winner-fairly/): A step-by-step way to run a social media giveaway draw that is fair, transparent and easy to prove, using a random wheel and a screen recording. - [Raffle Odds Explained: How Much Do Extra Tickets Really Help?](https://spinthewheelpro.com/blog/raffle-odds-explained/): With 100 tickets and 3 prizes, holding 5 tickets gives you a 14.4% chance of winning something, not 15%. Here is a simple table of raffle odds. - [Secret Santa Draws: There Is a 63% Chance Someone Picks Themselves](https://spinthewheelpro.com/blog/secret-santa-draw-odds/): Drawing names from a hat for Secret Santa? In a group of 5 or more, about 63% of draws have at least one person pulling their own name. Here is the maths and a fix. - [Coin vs Dice vs Online Wheel: Which Is the Fairest Way to Decide?](https://spinthewheelpro.com/blog/coin-vs-dice-vs-wheel/): A study of 350,757 real coin flips found coins land on the side they started on 50.8% of the time. Here is how coins, dice and online wheels compare for fairness. - [Ask Someone for a Random Number and They Will Probably Say 7](https://spinthewheelpro.com/blog/why-people-pick-seven/): In a classic study, 28% of people asked for a random digit from 0 to 9 chose 7, almost three times what chance would give. Here is why humans make poor random number generators. - [Let a Coin Decide? What a Study of 22,511 Coin Tosses Found About Big Decisions](https://spinthewheelpro.com/blog/coin-flip-decisions-happiness/): An economist asked thousands of undecided people to flip a coin about a big decision. Those told to make a change were more likely to do it and, six months later, happier. - [Why the Same Name Keeps Winning: Random Looks Less Random Than You Think](https://spinthewheelpro.com/blog/why-random-looks-unfair/): Spin a 10-name wheel 10 times and there is a 62% chance the same name wins twice in a row at least once. Streaks and repeats are what real randomness looks like. - [How Many Spins Until Everyone Gets Picked? The Numbers Might Surprise You](https://spinthewheelpro.com/blog/how-many-spins-until-everyone-wins/): With 10 names on a wheel, it takes about 29 spins on average before everyone has been picked at least once, and 1 time in 10 it takes 44 or more. Here is the full table. - [We Spun the Wheel 1,000,000 Times. Here Is How Fair It Is](https://spinthewheelpro.com/blog/we-spun-the-wheel-a-million-times/): We ran one million spins of a 10-name wheel using the same secure random generator our wheel uses. 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