Claw Grabber

Claw Grabber is an arcade claw-machine game on the thank-you page. The customer positions the claw and drops it — a strong grip carries the prize to the chute for a win, a weak grip lets it slip. It’s one of the Giveaway Lottery instant-win mini-games.

Requires: WooCommerce and the free Giveaway Lottery plugin (Pro for auto-generated numbers and full prize delivery). See Instant Win Games — Shared Setup for the complete setup process; this page covers what’s unique to Claw Grabber.

The Game

• Each purchased ticket is one play.
• The customer moves the claw left/right and presses DROP.
• Win: the claw grips the prize and delivers it to the chute.
• Loss: the grip is weak and the prize slips back into the pit.

Where to Configure It

• Global settings: Giveaway Lottery → Claw Grabber
• Per-product prizes: the Claw Grabber tab on the product

Claw-Specific Settings

• Claw game icons (Icons tab) — the decorative prizes filling the machine’s pit.
• Theme (Design → Colors) — Dark or Light, plus an accent color for the drop button and claw arms.
• Animation timing (Design → Motion) — controls the claw/reveal animation speed.
• Inside Instant Win toggle: “Enable Claw Grabber inside Instant Win”.

Shortcode

Show the prize list on any page:

[gec_claw_prizes]

(Alias: [gec_claw_prize_show]. Accepts an optional product_id.)

Pro tip: Fill the pit icons with items that match your prizes (e.g. gift boxes, gadgets) so the machine visually reinforces what customers are playing for.