Raising Cane’s opened a second Gainesville location Wednesday at 3433 SW Archer Road.
The opening’s “Lucky 20” giveaway drawing awarded 20 customers with “Free Cane’s for a Year!” A mixed crowd of college students and local families lined up around the corner for the chance to win. For some, the raffle represented much more than just free food; it promised financial relief.
The store opened at 10 a.m. The Florida Gators cheering squad rallied the crowd as early as 8 a.m., blasting music. People eagerly waited in line as they received a badge with their number and their raffle ticket…