What does the cryptic crossword clue "Flyers did what they do, endless game of chance (6)" mean?

The definition is "game of chance". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). RAF (synonym="Royal Air Force, ‘flyers’") + FLE (synonym="FLE") = RAFFLE; definition: "game of chance" The answer is RAFFLE.

Flyers did what they do, endless game of chance (6)

Guardian Cryptic #29192 | 19 Across | 2023-10-04 flower

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