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Comps i'm focusing on in May in order to complete 2026 wishlist
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This month
£30 on text
£30 on raffle
12.50 people's postcode lottery
£40 for the month your school lottery
£30 shopping qualifiers
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That's a lot of money to spend on comping in 8 days.
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That's a lot of money to spend on comping in 8 days.
I have him on ignore, but saw the quote. Almost £150 spent on gambling in 8 days. 😱 And that's just what he's telling you. Works out at around £600 a month or over £7,000 per year. And I can pretty much guarantee it's more than that.
Fools and their money!
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so that makes it gambling not comping
2026 wins - Parker Pen, American Sweets bundle, dish magic bundle, NEU shots & a NEU training T-shirt, ToeZone Shoes Worth £32
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Well only 95 wins to go let's see how I do with the raffles and text comps.
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This forum board is for people who enter competitions, not for encouraging gambling. "Spending money to win competitions is
NOTMoneySaving and not something we encourage." From here:9 -
So far I have entered 1600 comps this month. How many have everyone else entered?
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If you remove everything that you’ve paid for and everything that counts as gambling, how many does that leave?
All shall be well, and all shall be well, and all manner of things shall be well.
Pedant alert - it's could have not could of.5 -
4 out of 9 comps I've won were no spend. 3 were instant win or daily and 1 was a email entry.
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Ok month so far with more wins coming in thick and fast in the next week or so hopefully.
So I've managed to win £50 selfridges voucher so I've ticked shopping vouchers off wishlist.
Managed to enter 2000 comps this month
11 wins this month so now 89 to go.
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