No PCH activation code letter has ever sent consumers to any website other than PCH’s own site. “If it is not free, it is not from the real Publishers Clearing House,” the spokesperson said.

Publishers Clearing House occasionally sends out letters to promote its sweepstakes. Here’s how you can tell the postcard is from PCH and not a scammer.

PCH sometimes mails out postcards with activation codes to enter its sweepstakes. Here’s how you can tell the postcard is from PCH and not a scammer.