The WinJunkie Blog: Archive

Nov 4th

New Features: The WinButton & The Prize Pool

Hello WinJunkies! We have been very busy the last few weeks tucked away in the WinJunkie lab discussing the feedback we received from all of our wonderful users. From technical issues to game-changing ideas, we’ve heard it all. But the themes that stuck out the most to us were twofold: more user interaction + bigger and better prizes. After some long brainstorming sessions and more than a few...

Aug 13th

New Feature - My Wins

Hello WinJunkies! We would like to introduce a New Feature to make redeeming your vouchers even easier: My Wins. The My Wins button is located in the top right-hand corner of every page, beside My Profile & Logout. Inside My Wins, you will find all of your Winning Vouchers and Special Offers neatly sorted by the date you entered the contest. In order to redeem your voucher, simply click...

Aug 9th

Introducing: Feedback Wednesdays!

Hey WinJunkies! We want to continue to grow and expand with the help of all our dedicated users. Starting today, we would like to introduce you to a new initiative: Feedback Wednesdays! Feedback Wednesdays are a chance to share your thoughts with the WinJunkie Team every Wednesday on Facebook and Twitter. We want to hear from YOU! What does WinJunkie do well? What do we do not-so -well? ...

Jul 25th

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New Feature - Email Opt-in

If you entered the Rusty Wallace Racing Experience contest this week, you might have noticed this. This is a new feature we have rolled out called Email Opt-In and here is why it’s awesome You decide if the Vendor gets your email You get another entry if you allow the vendor to have your email We get feedback from you our loyal users who talk about how they are skeptical that we are...

Jul 4th

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Introducing Special Offers

So you might have seen this icon floating around some of our contests lately and you might be wondering what they are… well, they are Special Offers and they are amazing! Think of them as a Thank You coupon from the vendor directly to you. They know that only some people are going to walk away with a big prize so to make sure that most people get something for playing, the Special Offer...

Jul 2nd

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We are still alive with our LottoMax Jackpot!

So I think we are destined to win this LottoMax Jackpot! We keep getting free tickets and this week, the jackpot including the Max Millions will be up to 100 Million! Craziness but exciting nonetheless! We will let you know how it goes! Stay tuned.

Jul 2nd

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Happy Canada Day Everyone

Here is a shot curteosy of Kent Fenwick one of our founders. We hope that you and yours have a fantastic Canada Day holiday weekend!

Jul 1st

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We won! But not the $50,000,000

Hey all, Well I guess your fingers weren’t crossed hard enough… we didn’t win the $50,000,000 but we did win something! We won $20 plus a free ticket. We have invested this into next week’s draw. If you won last night, it will carry over into next week’s draw. Cross those fingers tighter!

Jun 23rd

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Flash Contest Friday - Lotto Max $50 Million...

We are so excited to announce a Flash Contest today. We are giving away a chance to split a $50 Million LottoMax ticket with us if we win. We know the odds are slim, but like the ancient proverb says. You cannot win, if you do not enter Have a fantastic weekend everyone!

Jun 22nd

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Control your Inbox: The Notification Center is...

We take privacy and SPAM very seriously at WinJunkie. We don’t ever want you to feel that you can’t control the emails we send to you. In that spirit, we have launched the Notification Centre! The WinJunkie Notification Center ensures that you have total control of your inbox. You can access the Notification Centre by Signing in and clicking the Edit Profile button at the top...

Jun 7th

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Introducing Special Offers

There is an inherent problem with WinJunkie… few people win and many people lose. Believe me when I say that this hurts us more than it hurts you. We really want everyone to feel like a winner. To that end, we are working out a deal with certain vendors to offer Special Offers for our contests. Special Offers are smaller prizes, coupons, discounts that vendors can give to a much larger...

May 31st

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“You cannot win. If you do not enter.”

– New Ancient Proverb

May 30th

scottie54 asked: How is the rating determined. How is the leader board recorded?

May 30th

Introducing the WinAmbassador Program

Well, you have spoken and we have listened. We are currently changing the WinJunkie referral program so that you can only get a maximum of 50 referral entries / contest. These changes will take effect for next week, June 3 - June 9. We are doing this for a few reasons: 1) We receive emails from disappointed and disheartened users who really want to win and feel as though the same small group...

May 29th

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An iPad and Stampede Tickets

Another week of Canadian contests is underway at WinJunkie.com! This week we have the coveted iPad and a special treat, tickets to see Brad Paisley at the Calgary Stampede! Let’s talk about the iPad. There really isn’t much to say is there. It’s the most advanced tablet in the world and gets the most attention from Canadian contests and sweepstakes aficionados. We...

May 27th

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WinJunkie on BNN's The Pitch

We are so excited to announce that WinJunkie will be on BNN’s The Pitch tonight at 8:30PM EST. Set those PVRs to Record! Given the recent developments we have decided to extend our Chapter’s / Indigo contest tonight to end at 9:00PM EST rather than 5:00PM EST. Thank you everyone!

Mar 30th

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Week 2 Update

Well… we’re now coming to the end of Week 2… As a result of an abundance of help from our users, we’ve been able to surpass 1,000 entrants into just 1 contest! If you haven’t already checked out the website, I would encourage you to take a look. We’re dedicated to bringing you new and exciting contests in the coming weeks, months and years! Stay tuned…

Mar 8th

We are live!

In case you are living under a rock, you will notice that WinJunkie.com is up and running! Head on over to www.winjunkie.com and enter the first contest. We can’t wait for you to W!N.

Feb 27th

Gearing up

Things are moving really fast and we can’t wait to unveil what we have been working on! Look for something in the coming weeks.

Sep 22nd

“Why buy when you can W!N?”

– WinJunkies

Sep 14th