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Publishers Clearing House bankruptcy ends payouts to 'forever' prize winners

Publishers Clearing House, known for its surprise home visits and oversized prize checks, has filed for bankruptcy, ending decades of “forever” payouts to past winners. The sweepstakes company, which ...
New York Sun

Company That Bought Publishers Clearing House Won’t Pay Past Sweepstakes Winners

Always take the lump sum. Publishers Clearing House, the sweepstakes company famous for its “$5,000 a week for life” prizes, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in April. That may cause past winners to go ...
9NEWS

They won '$5,000 a week forever,' then the company went bankrupt

PORTLAND, Ore. — For decades, Publishers Clearing House made dreams come true. In August 2012, its Prize Patrol surprised a Southern Oregon man with balloons, flowers and an oversized check. “You won ...
AOL

Publishers Clearing House’s bankruptcy means ‘forever’ winners will no longer get paid

For nearly 60 years, Publishers Clearing House had been known for changing individuals’ lives, fulfilling their dreams with prize money it promised would keep coming for as long as they lived. But now ...
KTVB

Oregonians won '$5,000 a week, forever!' from Publishers Clearing House. Then the company went bankrupt

PORTLAND, Ore. — For decades, Publishers Clearing House made dreams come true. In August 2012, its Prize Patrol surprised a Southern Oregon man with balloons, flowers and an oversized check. “You won ...