Howie from PCH tells us how to avoid sweepstakes scams

Howie Guja, one of the Prize Patrol Team at Publishers Clearing House gives us 3 tips on how to avoid scams. While these apply to PCH, they can also apply to other sweepstakes including our Silver Lotto Free Daily Draws.

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The important part to remember is that official and legal sweepstakes contests will never ask you for money to enter or collect a prize. That’s the requirement for any sweepstakes around the world. Stay safe!

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