Realities of Comping

Reader’s Digest prize draws are the world’s most famous, but not always for the right reasons; whilst many are wowed by the lavish prizes on offer, many more are suspicious of whether anybody ...

Characteristically compers and gamblers are a very different bunch from one another but are their respective worlds really so different?

The Gambling and Comping Kinship Comping and ...

It is always a thrill to get a phone call, email or letter informing of a competition win, but increasingly this joy is being tarnished by winning messages that are not what they appear to ...

Lady luck plays a very significant role in the outcome of most competitions but there also many other factors to consider when assessing ones chances of winning.

Taking All the Factors ...

They are responsible for conning an estimated £100m out of UK residents each year but, despite wide publicity and government warnings, people just keep falling for the prize draw scam.

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The British public’s passion for competitions has always been a target for scammer abuse, but 2007 saw it defrauded by someone closer to home - its beloved TV and radio.

Phone-In Fraud ...