Its' been over a year since the Devon Estate worth £1million became the first win a house competition to ever successfully reach completion. Our "win a house watch" has continued to monitor the new and current competitions! The list below shows the ticket price and number of tickets sold.
Increase in ticket sales are shown since the last check on 6th January 2010. Closed Competitions!
Two raffles are currently running that offer you the chance to win holiday homes in Malaga, Spain. 59,000 and 38,000 tickets are needed to be sold. (updated 15th June).
Win one of 2 beautiful 3 bedroom houses based on the borders of Surrey and Hampshire. Hopes for 53,105 entries before the closing date of the 10th July. Answer questions to enter. (updated 15th June).
Two competitions offering homes in Surrey and Leeds. Watch a video about the homes on offer and then answer questions to enter. Intro video is very annoying! (updated 15th June).
Win a 5 bedroom house on the Pennine Way, Yorkshire. Includes £20,000 to spend on kitchen and bathrooms. Hoped to sell 72,500 tickets before May 2010! Answer questions to enter. (updated 15th June).
Win My Flat are giving you the chance to win a 1-Bed Flat plus £5000 cash. It's located in Gants Hill, Redbridge. Hopes to sell 10,000 tickets before the end of February. (updated 15th June).
Poachers Retreat, located in the heart of Shakespeare Country and worth £3million could be yours for just £25. Spot the key to enter. 150,000 tickets on offer until August 2010. (updated 15th June).
Launching 2nd November Michelle and Paul Wood hope to giveaway their home in a free to enter competition. Click on advertisers and answer questions to enter. The prize is a £425,000 property in West Yorkshire. Site looks awful! (updated 15th June).
Answer 8 multiple choice questions and enter the competition to win a semi-detached house in rural Cheshire (nr Warrington). House is valued around £189,000. Site still live, but no updates. (updated 15th June).
Entry format has now changed to a multiple choice question and maths problem. You can win a house (value of £200,000) from the selection on offer or take a cash settlement of £175,000. Our stats suggest 10 tickets sold in 6 months! (updated 15th June).
Should You Enter? We've put these competitions on Loquax to show the current array of win a house competitions, what's on offer and ticket sales. Few are close to selling their ticket quotas and that is a useful guide to whether you should enter at the moment. If a site doesn't show many (or any) ticket sales then we think they should be avoided, at least until sales start to pick up.
Please note we are not paid to list these competitions and information is provided for reference only.
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