Publishers Clearing House – the bankrupt sweepstakes company that told its past prize winners they would no longer receive their ‘forever’ payments – has a new CEO, who has a plan to protect the ...

Publishers Clearing House’s recent bankruptcy filing left winners of the “$5000 a week for life” sweepstakes hanging. PCH filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in April 2025, with reported ...

For nearly six decades, Publishers Clearing House held the attention of U.S. consumers dreaming of a knock on their door from the “Prize Patrol,” a bundle of balloons and an oversized check — which ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Publishers Clearing House winner Tamar Veatch, who stopped getting annual payments earlier this year as the company behind the sweepstakes fell into bankruptcy. Before ...

The new owner of Publishers Clearing House says it won’t pay a dime of the lifelong prizes promised to winners before July 2024 — leaving many scrambling to cover their bills. ARB Interactive, the ...

NEW YORK — For decades, Publishers Clearing House doled out hefty checks on the doorsteps of hopeful consumers across the U.S., including prizes that boasted lifetime payouts. But some of those ...

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.-- We've all seen the commercials and gotten the mailings from Publishers Clearing House (PCH) that says you don't have to buy to win. Like most we probably think it's not real, the ...

Before there were national lotteries and billion-dollar jackpots, there was Publishers Clearing House prizes. For almost 60 years, the Prize Patrol from the publishing house would knock on people's ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. NEW YORK — For decades, Publishers Clearing House doled out hefty checks on the doorsteps of hopeful ...