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    Love the end of the year

    After 6 months with pretty much no wins, I won a gift card yesterday, and today I won a $50 Shoe Carnival gift card. And I loooovvvvve shoes! Thank you to the Sway Group and SA.
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    Calculating your odds

    haha. I didn't mean ISBN ... IP address! silly me.
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    $250 Amazon Card

    Thank you to Epoch Inspired and SA for this Amazon card! This is a dry streak breaker for me. It was total radio silence for months and months. I had to moan and groan a bit on the forums in order to soldier forward. (Thanks to those who tried to assuage me.) Faith restored. Cool stuff bought...
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    Calculating your odds

    Woops. I'm not trying to tick anybody off. I have mad respect for how you are always greeting, explaining, and comforting on the message board! You are clearly very moral and wholesome. Not questioning that! But, most of us sweepers are gamblers and dreamers and get rich-quickers at heart...
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    Calculating your odds

    I started thinking about the odds of winning with the metaphor of M&Ms. My entry/entries are green and everyone else's are red candies. If a person closed their eyes and picked a candy, what are the chances he/ she would grab the green out of hundreds of thousands of reds, maybe a mountain of...
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    Calculating your odds

    I am in it for the trips, too, melk. Travel is my favorite hobby. I do a lot of weekend trips, but if I want to go globe-trotting, I will have to win my way around the world. So I was trying to calculate how many years before I can expect to hit a pay off.
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    Calculating your odds

    I like sweeps because you are only gambling with your free time. I went to a casino on my birthday once and won $600 on a slot machine. That drew me in. Within 3 months, I lost $10,000. No joke. Luckily, that was when I was single and childless so I was the only one to feel the consequences...
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    Calculating your odds

    All the articles I have ever read about calculating how long it will take you to win just say that it depends on the number of entries, your luck, etc. This is true, of course, but I need "proof" that it will happen. Math is not my strong suit so I might need some help on this, but here goes...
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    Essentia Win

    Another little win this week: Essentia VIP coupon and one Jetflow hydration pack. Finally some wins after a month long drought.
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    Three little wins this week

    Won a custom wall sticker from Fathead up to $199 Won a pizza coupon from Rosati for free 12" And $35 store credit from a kids boutique Good start to the week!
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    $50 to Pediped

    Won $50 card for kids shoes from Passion For Savings!
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    NOT WINNING ANYTHING? Tips on WHY:

    Here's my little secret for winning prizes. I look for blog giveaways that haven't been listed on SA or other contest sites by going to google blog search, which is down right now, so regular google then, and under tools select : time: past week. I then search for what I want to win, such as "...
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    Celtic Thunder Runner up and Embassy Suites D.C. winner

    Won a discount cruise pass, making trip on Celtic Thunder Cruise to Bahamas 90 percent off. Unfortunately, can't make that date, but won Embassy Suites D.C. getaway a couple weeks ago that we're doing next month. Two nights hotel, metro passes, Hard Rock g.c., dinner for 4 and tour passes...
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    celebrity cafe

    won the baby bunches!!!
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    subway chips

    first instant win for june... :wave:
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    fresh fiction win

    won some vampire paper books and 3 pretty suncatchers from fresh fiction. fun stuff! june is looking better for me than last month. may was a dead month for me, prize wise. let's all win a bunch this month! good luck! :sunny:
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    artsefest gift code

    been a dry month. but tonight i won a $25 gift code from artsefest and got some really cute stuff for my sister's upcoming baby shower! thanks sa and artsefest!
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    how often do you win?

    how many prizes do you win on the average month?
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    well its not 10k, but..

    i had 2 itty bitty wins last night.. a myoplex bar and 2 movie tickets from supercoups party america. hey.. at least i won SOMETHING. it give me hope.
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    feeling discouraged

    :cry: reading winner circle posts are making me feel bad. everyone is talking about how much they've won. i have been doing this for awhile. The dailies for just a couple months but expiring and instants for years! i hardly win anything! never anything over $50! years ago, when i first started...
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