{"id":29024,"date":"2012-05-22T19:13:08","date_gmt":"2012-05-22T19:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/resource-center.hrblock.com\/?post_type=newsroom&#038;p=29024"},"modified":"2023-03-02T14:10:38","modified_gmt":"2023-03-02T20:10:38","slug":"lucky-hr-block-client-washington-wins-100000-grand-prize","status":"publish","type":"newsroom","link":"https:\/\/hrbcomlnp.hrblock.com\/tax-center\/newsroom\/around-block\/offers\/lucky-hr-block-client-washington-wins-100000-grand-prize\/","title":{"rendered":"Lucky H&#038;R Block client in Washington wins $100,000 grand prize"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"subtitle_case\">\n<h2 title=\"Taxpayers nationwide won more than $300,000 in daily cash prizes as part of Refund Giveaway \">Taxpayers nationwide won more than $300,000 in daily cash prizes as part of Refund Giveaway<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"ppmodule_pressrelease\" class=\"pp_moduleblock\">\n<div class=\"text_companyprofile\">\n<div>\n<p>Who doesn\u2019t like a big income tax refund? This tax season, doing taxes was even more rewarding for one taxpayer in Oak Harbor, Wash., who entered and won the $100,000 grand prize in H&amp;R Block\u2019s Refund Giveaway.<\/p>\n<p>An H&amp;R Block At Home<sup>TM<\/sup>&nbsp;online client was the lucky one of more than 1 million who entered the sweepstakes. The big reveal was chronicled through&nbsp;<a title=\"H&amp;R Block Facebook\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/#%21\/hrblock\">H&amp;R Block\u2019s Facebook<\/a>&nbsp;page and&nbsp;<a title=\"YouTube Channel\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/hrblock\">YouTube<\/a> channel.<\/p>\n<p>The winner was one of a record number of taxpayers, more than 7 million, who chose to file their tax returns with H&amp;R Block At Home software, online and mobile products this tax season.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the $100,000 grand prize, daily cash prizes also were awarded in the amounts of $50, $100 and $500 every hour, every day of tax season. More than 2,000 clients won a daily cash prize between Jan. 17 and April 17. For details about the sweepstakes, visit&nbsp;<a title=\"www.hrbathomegiveaway.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hrbathomegiveaway.com\/shared\">www.hrbathomegiveaway.com\/shared<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clearboth\" style=\"text-align: center;\">###<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"ppmodule_boilerplate\" class=\"pp_moduleblock\">\n<div class=\"divmodule_boilerplate\">\n<div class=\"div_summary\">\n<div class=\"text_boilerplate\">\n<h3><strong>About H&amp;R Block<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>H&amp;R Block, Inc. (NYSE: HRB) has prepared more than 575 million tax returns worldwide since 1955, making it the country\u2019s largest tax services provider. In fiscal 2011, H&amp;R Block had annual revenues of $3 billion and prepared more than 24.5 million tax returns worldwide, including Canada and Australia. Tax return preparation services are provided in&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrblock.com\/tax-offices\/\">company-owned<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrblock.com\/corporate\/tax-franchise\/\">franchise<\/a>&nbsp;retail tax offices by approximately 100,000 professional tax preparers, and through H&amp;R Block At Home\u2122 digital products. The H&amp;R Block Bank provides affordable banking products and services. For more information, visit the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrblock.com\/tax-center\/newsroom\/\">H&amp;R Block Online Press Center<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taxpayers nationwide won more than $300,000 in daily cash prizes as part of Refund Giveaway Who doesn\u2019t like a big income tax refund? This tax season, doing taxes was even more rewarding for one taxpayer in Oak Harbor, Wash., who entered and won the $100,000 grand prize in H&amp;R Block\u2019s Refund Giveaway. 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