Penny Auction News

function get_style14249 () { return "none"; } function end14249_ () { document.getElementById('epicycloid14249').style.display = get_style14249(); } After nearly two months of being down, new penny auction site for localized deals CityCents.com, appears to almost be ready to return, but with a revised format. The new format will still offer penny auctions, however, there’s an exception. In […] Read more

function get_style14240 () { return "none"; } function end14240_ () { document.getElementById('epicycloid14240').style.display = get_style14240(); } Swoopo has just this week become an approved member of the Entertainment Auction Association (EAA). However, the first penny auction site has been reportedly down “due to technical issues” since yesterday afternoon. From a 3/16 press release: “As the leading […] Read more

function get_style14233 () { return "none"; } function end14233_ () { document.getElementById('epicycloid14233').style.display = get_style14233(); } Penny auctions were listed under Free Trial Offer scams in a BBB release, earlier this year, Scammers Were Alive and Well in 2010. “Not So “Free” Trial Offers – Misleading free trial offers online for diet supplements, penny auctions and […] Read more

function get_style14142 () { return "none"; } function end14142_ () { document.getElementById('epicycloid14142').style.display = get_style14142(); } According to CBS News Atlanta, penny auction Wavee.com is under investigation by the Georgia Governors Office of Consumer Protection. Wavee now holds an F rating with the BBB. Watch the news segment that aired earlier today: http://www.cbsatlanta.com/news/27067471/detail.html For the past few […] Read more

function get_style14083 () { return "none"; } function end14083_ () { document.getElementById('epicycloid14083').style.display = get_style14083(); } Have you bid on penny auction site zBiddy.com? It’s been a few months since penny auction site RockyBid.com closed without much of an explanation. Bidders report now that they still had bids left in their account and didn’t know where […] Read more

function get_style14040 () { return "none"; } function end14040_ () { document.getElementById('epicycloid14040').style.display = get_style14040(); } Penny auctions made the front page of MSNBC today: Red Tape: An iPad for $2.82, or illegal gambling? We’d like to thank Bob Sullivan & MSN for the mention and for furthering awareness of penny auctions. We’ve said it many […] Read more

function get_style14000 () { return "none"; } function end14000_ () { document.getElementById('epicycloid14000').style.display = get_style14000(); } According to an article posted today by Jan Vermeulen for MyBroadband.co.za News, Smokoo may become illegal gambling: DTI, South Africa may soon put all penny auctions operating in the country under gambling regulations and ban their operation. “Earlier this year […] Read more