USA TODAY Giveaway: Win $10,000 or $5,000 for Your Home
- Prize
- One $10,000 check and three $5,000 checks
- Ends
- November 13, 2026
USA TODAY Giveaway: Win $10,000 or $5,000 for Your Home
One $10,000 check and three $5,000 checks.
Claim post tickets once per article per day. Resets at midnight Eastern.
Could your home use an upgrade? USA TODAY’s Fall Project Home Improved Giveaway is awarding $25,000 in national cash prizes: one $10,000 check and three $5,000 checks.
Who can enter?
You must be at least 21 and own a qualifying freestanding single-family residence in the contiguous U.S., DC or Canada outside Quebec. The rules exclude attached homes, condos, mobile homes, multifamily residences and rental properties. This is not an unrestricted cash giveaway for everyone.
How to enter daily
- Open the official giveaway page and review the Rules link near the form.
- Complete the requested information and agreements.
- Return for one entry daily. Entering through another participating newspaper does not provide an additional daily entry.
The national drawing is scheduled for November 14. Winners have three business days to respond. Canadian winners must complete a skill-testing question. Entry permits sponsor/partner communications with unsubscribe options; optional local prizes have separate geographic restrictions.
Ready for your chance?
Giveaway at a glance
Before you enter
Homeowners only. Condos, townhomes, mobile homes, multifamily residences and rental properties do not qualify. The same homeownership requirement applies when the prize is awarded.
Freebie Mom tickets are separate. They do not enter the sponsor’s drawing or improve your odds.
Official rules · Sponsor terms control. Checked October 20, 2026. Image: official sponsor promotion.
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