General
Why am I being asked to correct my address with PCH? I have never had a problem using this address in the past.
In an effort to improve the accuracy of our files, we have implemented address validation software which uses the latest data provided by the USPS. This will ensure that we are capturing a correct, valid USPS mailing address. Here is the link to the ...
What happens to my winnings if I should die and then get selected as a PCH winner?
Once a timely entry is received, it is fully valid to win. If an individual should pass away prior to winner selection or before we award the prize, the winner's estate would receive the proceeds. Laws covering the distribution of assets vary from ...
What is a Sweepstakes?
By definition, sweepstakes in the United States are advertisements or promotional devices by which items of value (prizes) are awarded to participating consumers by chance, with no purchase, consideration or entry fee required to enter or win. Beware ...
Is Publishers Clearing House affiliated with Readers Digest? Is PCH related to Sweepstakes Clearing House?
Our company has become a well-known, recognizable household name. We are famous for our promotional mailers, our online site at www.pch.com, and of course our famous “Prize Patrol,” complete with the Prize Patrol van, balloons, champagne and ...
How come no one in my area ever wins; no one my age ever wins; only people with nice houses win; minorities never win the PCH Sweepstakes?
Over the years we have awarded over $619 Million in prize awards to people from all walks of life; all across the US and Canada; folks with varied ethnic and economic backgrounds, living in apartments, mobile homes, private homes, on farms; young ...
How much money and how many prizes does PCH give away each year?
Many are often surprised that PCH awards a multitude of big cash prizes annually. “I thought there was just one million or ten million dollar prize a year,” some folks tell the PCH Prize Patrol deputies. That’s not the case. While the number of ...
How are PCH Sweepstakes prizes paid out?
For more information on how prizes are paid out, please see our Prize Payment info page. * prizes, paid, money, winner, winners
Does PCH really surprise winners at their door?
Yes! The winning moments you see on TV are real! They are filmed at the actual moment we award the prize - totally unrehearsed and completely un-staged. We don’t notify winners who will be visited by our Prize Patrol in advance; we simply knock on ...
What is Publishers Clearing House?
Publishers Clearing House, a limited liability company founded in 1953, is a leading direct-to-consumer company offering a unique blend of curated multi-channel shopping and free-to-play, chance-to-win digital entertainment across a network of web ...
How often can I enter?
You can enter our sweepstakes each and every day! Be sure to come back every day to increase your chances of winning! You may also enter at each of our other websites and e-mails. Only one entry per method is allowed per day. Additional entries ...
Was my online PCH Sweepstakes entry processed?
Please be assured that, if you followed the entry instructions, your Sweepstakes entry has been fully processed. Throughout the entry process, you may be presented with non-PCH offers that may be of interest to you. You are under no obligation to buy ...
I cannot redeem my tokens, it says I am under 18 years of age.
The minimum age to redeem tokens is 18 years of age. To correct this, please login and click on the “My Account” link at the very top of the page. For your security, it will ask you to enter your password again. * tokens, games, redeem, 18, age, ...
Where can I view a recent PCH Winners list?
We update our Winners Circle regularly; more and more winners are added every day! Check out our winners by clicking here. You could also find our Daily Prize winners by viewing Token exchange page or by clicking here * winner, winners list, winner ...
How can I reset my password on my PCH online account?
To reset your password, click the “Forgot Password” link and enter your email address. A password assistance email will be sent which includes a link to reset your password. Please check your spam/junk folder in the event that the email gets ...
How can I check to see if I received my tokens?
To review your recent token transactions, please access your PCH.com account details by clicking here. If you believe you’re missing tokens, please submit a ticket here Please be sure to include in the comments the date the game was played, the time ...
The Sign In page says incorrect password. How do I fix it?
If you are not able to sign into the PCH websites using your e-mail address and password, first try resetting your password. If this does not resolve the problem, please submit a ticket here * games, pass, password, fix, STOP AGAIN FIX
I am having trouble logging in to PCH. What do I do?
We suggest that you clear the cookies and cache from your browser. If you are receiving an error message that the password you have entered is incorrect, make sure you are using your full e-mail address as your login. If you are still having ...
How can I subscribe to PCH promotional emails?
If you would like to be added to our email list, please visit us at www.pch.com and enter the current major sweepstakes. You will be asked to input your personal information in the spaces provided and check the box next to the statement that reads ...
Does Publishers Clearing House really award all those prizes?
Real people really do win! And, by the way, the winners you see being surprised by the Publishers Clearing House Prize Patrol in our TV commercials are not actors but the actual winners at the actual moment-of-winning. (There is no staging or ...
How are PCH winners notified?
For online, mobile or app winners of amounts under $600, prizes may be in the form of online gift cards or prize checks. Prize checks are sent via First Class U.S. Mail. Prizes of $10,000 and above may be awarded either by overnight mail (or UPS) or ...
Do real people win the Publishers Clearing House Sweepstakes?
Yes! Real people really do win! The winners you see being surprised by the Publishers Clearing House Prize Patrol in our TV commercials are not actors, but the actual winners at the moment-of-winning (There's no staging or pre-notification). To see ...
How can I get my name removed from all direct mail mailing lists?
To reduce promotional mail offers from companies or organizations you no longer want to receive mail (including Publishers Clearing House), please click here. * remove mailing list unsubscribe, unsubscribe entries
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