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Penny Auction Watch News

NEW! Scam Reporting Directory With State Attorney General List

April 4, 2011

We’ve just added a new resource to Penny Auction Watch! The Penny Auction Watch℠ Consumer Fraud Complaint Reporting Directory As many of you know, and have unfortunately been a victim of, penny auction sites have been ripping consumers off,  some shill, others don’t ship. Someone needs to hold the individuals and businesses that think it’s ok [...]

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More Free Bids to Penny Auction Sites & Items to Be Won!

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We’ve just added more prizes to our Massive Spring Giveaway! Here’s what was added:   3 Prizes from www.RockDawg.com: 1 – 50 Bid Bones Bid Pack, 2- 25 Bid Bones Bid Packs 5 Prizes of 25 Bids Bid Packs from SpeedyFinger.com 10 Prizes of 100 Bids Bid Packs & $150 SpaFinder Gift Card from RagingBid.com [...]

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The MASSIVE Penny Auction Watch Spring Giveaway: 145+ Prizes, iPhone 4, Katy Perry Tickets, 3 iPods, Gift Cards, 13,065 Free Bids!

April 1, 2011

ENTRY PERIOD CLOSED! The snow is melting, birds are singing and the weather is getting warmer, ok, maybe you don’t see 40° as warmer, but until May here it is! In honor of the arrival of Spring we’re running The MASSIVE Penny Auction Watch℠ Spring Giveaway! Much like previous giveaways, we’ve been offered generous prizes [...]

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Penny Auction Watch on FOX News

fox news March 24, 2011

Penny Auctions: Scam or Real Savings?: MyFoxTWINCITIES.com

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Fox News to Air Story on Penny Auctions Today!

fox news March 23, 2011

Yesterday I was interviewed by FOX News TV Channel 9 – Twin Cities’ Rob Olson, the segment introduces consumers to penny auctions and is set to air today. If you saw the segment, and are interested in penny auctions, we’d like to thank you for stopping by and invite you to join our free penny [...]

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Penny Auction Watch Victim of Malicious Cyber Attack – DDoS

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As many of you have seen, and may be wondering why we were down this weekend. Penny Auction Watch℠ was the victim of malicious cybercrime – a DDoS attack. In case you’re unfamiliar with the lingo, DDoS stands for Distributed Denial of Service. Without getting into too many details, basically what happened is the perpetrator forcefully [...]

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Join the Penny Auction Forum!

penny auctions February 6, 2011

Are you looking for penny auction information and just can’t seem to get your questions answered? Sometimes the best way to learn something is to talk with others who love and share your hobby! With over 6k members we’d love it if you joined our online “family!” Feel free to share your thoughts, ideas, and [...]

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Happy New Year!

happy new year January 1, 2011

Happy New Year from Penny Auction Watch! May this year be the best one yet! Looking back over the past year we’ve seen many penny auctions come and go, a few good ones have remained. We wish that the shady penny auction sites will be shut down and the honest ones will thrive. We hope [...]

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$100 Amazon.com Gift Card Giveaway Winner!

December 27, 2010

Well, it was a close one! The tallies are in and the winner of the Penny Auction Watch Post the Most $100 Amazon.com Gift Card Giveaway is Mike H! Congratulations Mike and thanks to everyone that contributes helpful advice and posts reviews in our forum, we hope to launch many more contests in the future so [...]

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Penny Auction Watch Forum Upgrade & $100 Amazon.com Giveaway!

amazon December 12, 2010

In honor of the Penny Auction Watch℠ Forum upgrade, that was just unveiled today, check it out – we’re hosting our next giveaway! The user who posts the most on the forum from now until Sunday, December 26th at 11:59 PM EST will win a $100 Amazon.com gift card e-mailed to the winner at the [...]

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Happy Thanksgiving!

thanksgiving November 25, 2010

“For each new morning with its light, For rest and shelter of the night, For health and food, for love and friends, For everything Thy goodness sends.” ~Ralph Waldo Emerson Happy Thanksgiving! Hope you’re enjoying the day among family & friends, or even if you’re penny auction bidding, hope you win! There’s a lot that [...]

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Weather in Minneapolis: Perfect for Penny Auction Bidding

minneapolis winter snow storm November 13, 2010

It’s a snowy Saturday here in Minneapolis, 34° (can’t wait until it’s -20° windchill, eek!) and I’m blogging from WordPress’ WordCamp at Best Buy Headquarters, and no, penny auction sites are not blocked, but I did see that an article on Black Friday 2010 Bringing Illegal Online Gambling To Penny Auction Sites, has been. A bit controversial, but would you [...]

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Winner of Our Amazon.com Gift Card Drawing Announced!

drawing November 5, 2010

Congratulations SandraJones81! Last week we announced the giveaway for a $50 Amazon.com gift card, to enter all forum members had to do was post to the giveaway thread in our forum. We had 73 entrants and thanks to Random.org we drew a winner using true randomness! The winner will receive a $50 Amazon.com gift card [...]

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Penny Auction Watch Sued by SwipeBids.com

dowlohnes November 4, 2010

As many of you know or may have commented on, I’ve recently been serviced with a lawsuit by the operators of SwipeBids.com. I have obtained counsel in Georgia, Dow Lohnes PLLC and intend on responding to defend myself fully.

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We’re Back Giveaway!

amazon card October 27, 2010

Enter to Win! Some of you may have unfortunately experienced problems trying to access our website yesterday, many articles and forum posts as well as new users from 10/10/10 onward disappeared. I also was unable to receive any e-mails you may have sent in. According to our host, a drive dropped out of the raid [...]

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Welcome Mint.com Readers!

mint October 14, 2010

If you recently read the article about penny auctions on Mint and are curious what these pay-per-bid auctions are all about, please feel free to join our forum and ask questions! Mint.com provides a very cool free personal finance software to assist with money management, financial planning and budget planning tools.  Mint also monitors financial [...]

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You’re Invited to Be a Guest Blogger!

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Some rights reserved by Kristina B Maybe you’re a penny auction bidder and you can’t get enough, or maybe you’ve spent a lot of money and walked away empty handed. While anyone can join our forum and post comments we’d like to invite you to post your penny auction story here to the frontpage of [...]

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You Know You’re a Penny Auction Bidder If…

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“You know you’re a penny auction bidder if you learned to hate people you don’t even know” -letsplay We really enjoyed the recent “life of a bidder” thread in the funny index of our forum that was started up by “letsplay” so this got us to thinking, let’s continue the fun and start The Official [...]

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AOL’s WalletPop.com on Scam Penny Auctions!

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We were recently interviewed by WalletPop.com‘s WebWatcher/Consumer Ally, Beau Brendler for his story on penny auctions and we’re grateful to see his great article creating awareness!  He wrote on the shill bidding and how easy it is to get into this industry to rip people off, what we’ve been warning you about for over a [...]

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This Site is For You: What Do You Want?

what do you want? August 5, 2010

Penny Auction Watch is for you, the bidder of penny auction sites. What would you like to see here that you haven’t yet? More of, less of? What are your likes & dislikes? Help us make PAW better for everyone! Not yet a member of our penny auction forum? Join now, it’s free! Thank you! [...]

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