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Cash prizes and payout sweepstakes, with the entry deadline and who can enter for each.

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Vacation6 days left

$51,186

Magical VIP Weekend

by Charitybuzz, LLC (dba "Prizeo")

Enter by Nov 15, 2026

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Cash

Cash prizes and payout sweepstakes. Every listing shows the deadline, who can enter, and a link to the official rules.

39 liveGift Card

Gift card giveaways from retailers, restaurants, and brands, each checked against the sponsor’s official rules.

28 liveCar

Car and truck sweepstakes, with the vehicle, the deadline, and who can enter spelled out on the listing.

7 liveVacation

Trips, cruises, and getaway giveaways you can enter free, each linked to the sponsor’s official rules.

44 liveElectronics

TV, console, laptop, and tech giveaways, with the entry deadline and who can enter on every listing.

11 liveGrocery

Grocery gift cards and food prizes from stores and brands, with the rules and deadline up front.

7 liveHome & Kitchen

Appliances, cookware, grills, and home prizes, each linked to the sponsor’s official rules.

17 liveTickets & Experiences

Game tickets, concerts, and experience sweepstakes, with the deadline and who can enter listed first.

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Sweepstakes guides

About cash sweepstakes

Cash sweepstakes award money — usually by check, prepaid card or another payment method listed by the sponsor. Some offer one grand prize; others award many smaller amounts during the promotion.

Before entering, check the deadline, eligibility and entry frequency. Cash prizes are generally taxable income, and the sponsor may ask a winner for tax information before paying the prize.

Cash promotions can also differ in how winners are selected and contacted. Read the winner-verification section so you know whether the sponsor uses a drawing, a judging process or a reply deadline. SweepPrize links each listing to the sponsor’s entry page and official rules so you can confirm those details at the source.

Tax guidance: IRS Publication 525.

What to check before entering

  • How the money is paid, including check, prepaid card or another method.
  • The deadline, eligibility requirements and how often you may enter.
  • Winner-verification steps and how quickly a selected entrant must respond.
  • Whether the rules mention a cash alternative, multiple winners or separate drawings.
  • Tax and reporting responsibilities, which can depend on your circumstances.

Frequently asked questions

How is a cash prize paid?

The rules should identify the payment method — such as a check, prepaid card or direct deposit — and explain roughly when payment is made after a winner is confirmed. Check the official rules for the promotion's exact terms.

Do I have to pay taxes on cash I win?

Generally, yes. The IRS treats sweepstakes prizes as income, and a cash prize may need to be reported on your tax return. The sponsor may request tax information before paying it. A tax adviser can explain what applies to your situation.

Will anyone ask me to pay to receive my cash?

Not in a legitimate sweepstakes. Real sponsors never ask winners to pay a fee, send money, buy gift cards or share bank login details to collect a prize. If someone does, it's a scam.