The 33rd National Sweepstakes Convention will be host by the Biron Family and held in New Hampshire! This year you have the option to attend in person OR virtual...
WHEN: July 6-10, 2022
WHERE: Manchester, NH - The convention will be held at the newly renovated DoubleTree...
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A CONTEST AND A SWEEPSTAKES?
The word giveaway is a blanket term for contests / sweepstakes / lotteries - where all of them give a person a chance to win, and while you'll often hear them used interchangeable, there is a difference between the two words in how they...
Most people think sweepstakes are a magical, luck-of-the-draw novelty… but that’s actually more false than it is true. Just like a regular morning routine -- waking up at your alarm, putting on a pot of coffee, and eating a nutrient-rich breakfast -- sets you up for a productive and...
The Winning Effect
The most significant thing that happens in your brain when you win is an increased production of the dopamine hormone. In studies performed by faculty at the University of Exeter, the psychological effect of winning produces a more “at peace” state within a person...
Are You "Unlucky"?
“So sweepstakes are real?”
I think back to four years ago, before I met Rachel, my now-sister-in-law, and my reaction when I learned that she enters sweepstakes for a side-hustle. Side-hustles are supposed to be extra cash from cleaning offices and homes, commissions from...
In the world of sweepstakes and giveaways there are NO guarantees, however - the sky is really the limit as far as what is being given away and what can be won.
I thought it might be helpful to give some idea of what *really* can be won with this hobby!
Trips and vacations: These might range...
Have you ever wanted something so bad - that when you finally got it, you were brought to tears? Are your dreams so big that they scare you? Do you wonder how you can fulfill these dreams while still meeting your daily obligations?!
That was me when I won a trip to Africa to go on...
Who sweepstakes work for ...
“I’m glad it worked for them, but that’s just not me”
“They just got lucky”
“I never win anything”
“I have a real job”
Do any of these sound familiar? You might have...
“I feel more and more the time wasted that is not spent in Ireland.”
Lady Gregory
If you look at my bucket list, almost every item is related to travel; so it shouldn't be surprising to learn that my favorite thing to win is trips of any kind. Experiences, meet and...
I recently got the chance to share about my sweepstakes journey and masterclass on the “Girls Who Do Stuff” podcast, and let me tell you:
These ladies are so FUN.
We chatted about a lot of things, how I got started, what my favorite prizes have been, why anyone can...
Scamming!
Hi! Rachel here - your friendly neighborhood scam patrol.
The scammers are out in DROVES this year, and I want to help you spot them so you don’t fall for their tricks. So here we go: 5 tips for spotting a scammer.
- If the account reaching out to...
