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PCH Games (formerly Candystand.com) is a casual game portal owned by Publishers Clearing House and based in New York City. Launched in 1997 as The Candystand, [ 1] by LifeSavers Company, a division of Nabisco, Inc., [ 2] it was the first major advergame portal available on the World Wide Web.
Publishers Clearing House ( PCH) is an American company founded in 1953 by Harold Mertz. It was originally founded as an alternative to door-to-door magazine subscription sales by offering bulk mail direct marketing of merchandise and periodicals. They are most widely known for their sweepstakes and prize -based games which were introduced in 1967.
Sweepstake. In the United States, a sweepstake is a type of contest where a prize or prizes may be awarded to a winner or winners. [ 1] Sweepstakes began as a form of lottery that were tied to products sold. [ 2] In response, the FCC and FTC refined U.S. broadcasting laws (creating the anti-lottery laws). [ 3]
Anthony Ha. 2 days ago. Sweepstakes giant Publishers Clearing House this morning announced that it has acquired branded games developer and publisher Funtank along with its casual online gaming ...
Publisher's Clearing House -- that omnipresent direct marketing company that occasionally shows up at people's houses with oversized checks -- has launched a new game on Facebook called Bingo Charms.
PCH has reached a settlement agreement with the FTC to the tune of $18.5 million, as announced by the FTC on June 27. This sum will be directed towards significant changes to its online and email ...
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Publishers Clearing House (PCH) was a competitor to American Family Publishers that ran similar sweepstakes. The two companies were often mistaken for each other. Star Search host Ed McMahon worked for both companies according to a 1992 interview [7].