numbers game vs raffle

numbers game

noun
  • A lottery in which bettors attempt to guess which numbers will later be drawn randomly. 

  • The use of inappropriate statistics (numbers) to reflect a desired result (usually misleading). 

  • An activity that benefits from having many things to work with or on. 

raffle

noun
  • A drawing, often held as a fundraiser, in which tickets or chances are sold to win a prize. 

  • refuse; rubbish 

verb
  • To participate in a raffle. 

  • To award something by means of a raffle or random drawing, often used with off. 

How often have the words numbers game and raffle occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )