Gitex Shopper, one of the biggest consumer electronics retail shows in the Middle East, will be offering visitors the opportunity to win more than Dh3 million ($816,826) worth of prizes during the show, to be held next month, in Dubai, UAE.

Gitex Shopper will be celebrating its 25th edition, and showcasing cutting-edge gadgets at unmatched prices at the event that will take place from October 3 to 10, at the Dubai World Trade Centre.

The various opportunities arranged by the organisers for visitors to win various prizes at the event are as follows:

Winning wheels - By making it down to the show on any of the eight days it runs, visitors stand the chance of winning a Dell Inspiron 11 3000 series 2-in-1 laptop, while one lucky shopper will leave the show behind the wheel of the grand prize - a brand new Mitsubishi Pajero.

Samsung makes “Scratch & Win” raffle a winning combination - The ‘Scratch and Win’ raffle gives visitors the chance to take home a wide range of Samsung products including the Galaxy A8 smartphone, 40 inch HD TVs, washing machines, microwave ovens, vacuum cleaners, printers and monitors.

Hourly Prizes - A Samsung Galaxy A5 every hour - Visitors have the opportunity to win a Samsung Galaxy A5 smartphone every 25 minutes past the hour each day.

Spend and choose your treasure: Dream holiday or gold coins - Visitors spending Dh2,500 ($680) at the show have the opportunity to win one of three spectacular technology product packages worth Dh15,000 ($4,084). Packages are: a business travel kit, a photography kit and a home entertainment kit.

Visitors spending Dh5,000 ($1,361) and above have the opportunity to win a special 25th anniversary 25 gram solid gold coin or one of five ultimate travel packages to the destination of their choice -  each package worth Dh45,000 ($12,252).

4 kilograms of gold to be won through ‘Sweet’ app - For the first time ever, visitors have the opportunity to win half a kilogram of gold every day, when they spend Dh500 ($136) and above. To participate in this daily raffle, visitors need to upload their invoices on the ‘Sweet’ app, for IOS fans or android fans.

Trixie LohMirmand, senior vice president, Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), said: “This year it is impossible not to be a winner at Gitex Shopper - whether you’re getting an unrivalled special offer on one of the more than 35,000 products on show, or are one of our lucky winners in the myriad promotions, competitions, giveaways and raffles being run throughout the eight days.”

“This is a not-to-be-missed event for both local and regional technology enthusiasts and smart shoppers alike,” she added. – TradeArabia News Service