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Do you remember your first win?

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  • LadyMorticia
    LadyMorticia Posts: 19,899 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Mine was a Sourpuss coin purse. :)
    2019 Wins
    1/25

    £2019 in 2019
    £10/£2019
  • jojopo000
    jojopo000 Posts: 576 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts
    Mine was a trip to LA, found out the week between christmas and New Year 4 years ago. Best trip of my life
    Wins This Year - 2/1 Dog coat.
  • kimmy393
    kimmy393 Posts: 5,472 Forumite
    ine was a signed book Chelsea Cain "sweetheart"
    2015 Big wins: luxury 7 night holiday in sharm el sheikh, theatre tix, £123, IPad Air 16gb, Night in London hotel celebjuicetix :, Portable dvd playerT

    Best 2014: £900 VIP cheltenham races day, £200 H&M voucher, £300 camera, 2 nights luxury apt Harrogate, 5 nights glamping cumbria
    Total:2010: £10,531, 2011:£11,075
  • vodkawitch1
    vodkawitch1 Posts: 1,033 Forumite
    box of easter eggs from [EMAIL="M@S"]M@S[/EMAIL] in 1998 x
    Make £2 a day challenge - doing well so far.
  • my first win was yesterday, i won a years supply of healthy cooking oil. Just waiting on them contacting me for my details, it was the 30 days of food and drink competition so i imagine they will have a lot of wins to get through, so i'll be patient :)

    needless to say im hooked on comping, only started about a week or so ago :D
  • My first win was a weekend cottage break in the Lake District. Through a holiday lettings website, but I can't remember which one now. It was back in 2005. Fantastic weekend.
    Debt at 1/5/09 £21,996 _pale_
    Current debt- 0 :j Final payment made October 2012. :D
  • Mine was an embroidery wheel thing... totally useless to me... but I was overjoyed.
    That was back in the day when I entered for literally anything! Now I know better .
  • djl
    djl Posts: 11,961 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    I remember very well it was a Garfield toy and a oral health kit
    2015 wins £4.00 not mse:(
    2014 £44.00:mad:2013 £83.00 2012 £601.50
    2011 £1554.50 2010 £698.00 2009 £2793.00
    2008 £2816.00 2007 £1034.00
  • Tickets to see judas priest 3 years ago :)
    Sometimes i like to imagine that im living on the breadline as a single mum with 3 children to feed and clothe, bills to pay and very little time to myself........ then i wake up and realise im a princess with prince charming by my side and a lovely white castle........ oh wait :eek:
  • Tom_H
    Tom_H Posts: 614 Forumite
    Mine was a £700 guitar signed by McFly! I'd been told about comps by a friend and I only entred about 10 and had a great 1st win, after that I was hooked and entred dozens daily, but I had to cut it back a bit recently! ha ha
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