Is PCH sweepstakes real?

Is PCH sweepstakes real?

The real PCH The good news is that Publishers Clearing House sweepstakes are legitimate – although your odds of winning the current “$5,000 A Week For Life” giveaway are about one in 6.2 billion, according to the official rules. PCH will also never phone ahead to disclose that someone has won a major prize.

How do you know if a sweepstakes is real?

Make sure to take note of the deadline when doing your research, to avoid forfeiting a real prize!

  1. Check for the Warning Signs of Sweepstakes Scams.
  2. Use a Search Engine to Check Out Your Prize.
  3. Verify Your Prize Win With the Sponsor.
  4. Check Consumer Fraud Reporting’s Website.
  5. Recognizing PCH Scams.

Who won the Publishers Clearing House 2021?

UXBRIDGE — It’s not every day that someone comes to your door to present you with a $15,000 check. But that’s what happened to Lillian Trottier on Tuesday afternoon, as she was the winner of one of Publishers Clearing House’s cash prize sweepstakes.

Does PCH send checks in the mail?

Prize checks are sent via First Class U.S. Mail for prizes under $600.00 and via overnight mail (or UPS) for prizes of $600.00 and above. SuperPrizes of $1 Million or more are awarded in person by the PCH Prize Patrol.

Do people actually win the PCH sweepstakes?

People Really Do Win Prizes From PCH Sweepstakes. The good news is that Publishers Clearing House’s sweepstakes really are legitimate. The bad news is that it is extremely hard to win their mega prizes. It’s really, really, really hard. Oct 24 2019

What are the odds of winning the PCH sweepstakes?

To put that in perspective the world’s population is 7.7 billion. The odds of winning a PCH sweepstakes vary depending on the number of entries and what prize or sweepstakes is involved. Smaller prizes have better odds that may vary from one in 223 to one in 80,000, depending on the prize.

What are the chances of winning PCH?

Although odds of winning are determined by how many entries a sweepstakes receives, one expert says the average PCH entry has about a 1 in 505 million chance of winning. The expert adds if you do decide to play the odds, you increase your chances with multiple entries scattered over a period of time.

Are there really PCH winners?

Here are 3 more winners who know for a fact that PCH is real: Edmund U. of Tucson, Arizona, winner of a $100 PCH prize, writes, “Just keep trying! Winners are real.”. Terri H. of Swanton, Ohio doubted whether anyone ever really won PCH until she received her $50 prize. Now she exclaims, “Keep playing!