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What’s the difference between Gold Coins, and Sweepstakes Coins?

Learn how Gold Coins and Sweepstakes Coins work in Pickem, and what each currency is used for.

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Pickem uses two different currencies, each serving a unique purpose across its game modes:

PICKEM uses two types of virtual currency: Gold Coins (GC) and Sweepstakes Coins (SC).

Gold Coins (GC)

What they are
Gold Coins are PICKEM’s play-for-fun currency.

How to get them
You can get Gold Coins through:

  • Daily login rewards

  • A free 1,000 GC refill when your balance runs out

  • Promotional offers

  • Gold Coin purchases in the shop

How to use them
Gold Coins can be used to play Social Casino games for fun

Are Gold Coins redeemable?
No. Gold Coins are never redeemable for prizes.

Sweepstakes Coins (SC)

What they are
Sweepstakes Coins are a promotional currency that may become redeemable for prizes, subject to applicable requirements.

How to get them
You can get Sweepstakes Coins through:

  • Promotional bonuses included with Gold Coin purchases

  • Daily login claims

  • Winnings from eligible Social Casino games

  • Other promotional offers, where available

How to use them
Sweepstakes Coins can be used to play eligible Social Casino games.

Winnings earned from Sweepstakes Coins may become redeemable for prizes once playthrough and any other applicable requirements are met.

In short

Gold Coins = play-for-fun currency
Sweepstakes Coins = promotional currency that may become redeemable for prizes

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