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A turn-of-the-millennium site where you played games for a shot at cash, with a $10,000 drawing every Wednesday afternoon and winnings that landed on a funCard MasterCard. It was live by early 2000, folded in the dot-com bust of 2001, and is remembered now mostly as the $3.9 million failure Nick Woodman had before he built GoPro.
The ultimate Nickelodeon dream: win a timed sprint through a toy store and keep everything you can throw in the cart. A few frantic minutes of grabbing toys off shelves — the single most desirable sweepstakes a '90s kid could imagine.
The Nickelodeon sweepstakes that redid a lucky kid's bedroom into a toy-stuffed dream space. Every kid watching the ad did the math on their own boring room and desperately mailed in to win the makeover.