It's best that guests don't see each other placing their gifts, in case one happens to know what another guest brought and wants to steal it. Choose a location for the gifts to be placed.You can also try wrapping the gift to look like a different object, such as a chair or a bottle of wine.
Try wrapping the package in several layers of paper or different size boxes to make it appear like an elaborate gift when it's actually a TV remote, for example. Here's a tricky wrapping tip: The more interesting the wrapping, the more excitement there is to choose a certain gift early on.
Your game doesn't have to have a theme, but it is always best to set a price limit. A few of our favorite themes are locally made items, gifts that start with a certain letter of the alphabet, and gifts related to something all the participants have done together. How To Play Dirty Santa Or White Elephant