Publishers Clearing House, known for its 'Prize Patrol' sweepstakes, files for bankruptcy

Publishers Clearing House Files for Bankruptcy - RetailWire

Publishers Clearing House has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

After decades of delivering giant checks, Publishers Clearing House files for bankruptcy

Publishers Clearing House, the legendary sweepstakes company once widely known for showing up at people’s homes and delivering giant prizes and checks, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. PCH made the announcement this week, saying it was using the bankruptcy process to “finalize a shift away” from its legacy business operations. The company is hoping to instead transition to a “pure digital advertising” model, where it will continue…

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Publishers Clearing House — known for giant ‘Prize Patrol’ checks — files for bankruptcy

Publishers Clearing House, a decades-old marketing and sweepstakes company known for doling out large “Prize Patrol” checks, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

Publishers Clearing House, known for handing out oversized checks, files for bankruptcy

Publishers Clearing House, a decades-old marketing and sweepstakes company known for doling out large “Prize Patrol” checks, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

Publishers Clearing House, known for its sweepstakes, files for bankruptcy

The company is hoping to transition to a “pure digital advertising” model, where it will continue to offer free-to-play entertainment and prizes.