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  2. Publishers Clearing House Must Refund $18.5 Million For ... - AOL

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    Publishers Clearing House (PCH) has found itself in hot water over its sweepstakes practices, which were described by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) as “deceptive and unfair.”The company ...

  3. Publishers Clearing House scam season has begun - AOL

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    In 2022, some lucky winner will be getting $5,000 a week for life, according to the company's website, It's that time of year: Publishers Clearing House awards season. In 2022, some lucky winner ...

  4. Publishers Clearing House - Wikipedia

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    Their sweepstakes has been subject of legal actions regarding whether consumers were misled about the odds of winning, and whether purchases increased their chances. By 2010, the company had reached settlements with all 50 states, and in 2023 the Federal Trade Commission ordered PCH to overhaul its sweepstakes processes. [4]

  5. BEWARE: Publishers Clearing House doesn't ask winners ... - AOL

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    Jun. 29—Scammers are using a Publisher Clearing House ruse as the latest tactic to take people's money. Publishers Clearing House sweepstakes are legitimate, however, scammers have honed in on a ...

  6. Sweepstake - Wikipedia

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    Among the most popularly known sweepstakes in the United States were the American Family Publishers Sweepstakes (now defunct), Publishers Clearing House sweepstakes, and Reader's Digest Sweepstakes, each of which strongly persuaded entrants to purchase magazine subscriptions by placing stickers on contest entry cardstock while promising ...

  7. American Family Publishers - Wikipedia

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    Many believe, incorrectly, that Ed McMahon was the spokesperson for PCH. Star Search host Ed McMahon worked for only American Family Publishers according to a 1992 interview [7].The $25,000 Pyramid host Dick Clark was a spokesperson for AFP as well. [1] PCH remains in business and promotes its products by means of sweepstakes.

  8. Scammer told Michigan woman to send $4,800 to claim fake ...

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    Publishers Clearing House surprises winners with a big check. But scammers hide behind the big name and ask for cash upfront to cover fees or taxes. Scammer told Michigan woman to send $4,800 to ...

  9. Talk:Publishers Clearing House/Archive 1 - Wikipedia

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    The odds of winning a Publishers Clearing House sweepstakes vary depending on how many entries are made and which prize or sweepstakes is involved. [4] According to the official rules, the estimated odds of winning the largest prize of $5,000 a week for life are one in 1.215 billion. [5] In 2011, the odds of the same prize were one in 1.75 ...