The October results are in! The grand prize winner of $3,500 in the Global Cash Card "Swipe Your Way to Extra Pay" promotion is Jonathan Estes, a cardholder with Labor Ready, Inc. “It’s so special when someone so deserving wins,” said Ashley Meadows, Jonathan's branch manager out of the Huntington, WV office. “Jonathan is so excited to win, and we’re all so happy for him!”

The second prize winner of $1,000 is Johnny Hunt, a cardholder with StaffMasters, a staffing company whose corporate headquarters are in Charlotte, NC. The third prize winner of $500 is Keryl Claussen-Gaston, a previous cardholder of Elwood Staffing, a staffing firm with more than 220 service locations.

Julienne Denslow-Gordon felt her prayers were answered when she received a phone call from Global Cash Card that she had won $500. “I have a lot of bills I need to pay, and I prayed about what to do. Getting this phone call must be the answer to my prayers. It’s like a dream come true,” said Ms. Denslow-Gordon, a cardholder with Maxim healthcare. She was the third place winner of $500 in Global Cash Card’s September “Swipe Your Way to Extra Pay" promotion. 

The second prize winner of $1,000 was Monica Castellanos, a cardholder with Anytime Labor Arizona, LLC. The lucky grand prize winner of $3,500 was Jayme Taylor, a cardholder with A Plus Benefits.

Thousands of Global Cash Card Visa cardholders enthusiastically made signature transactions in June to qualify for the ‘Swipe Your Way to Extra Pay’ sweepstakes. Three cardholders were surprised and grateful when they found out they were the lucky winners. Erick Solorio, a cardholder with Chipotle Mexican Grill, was thrilled when he found out he was the $3500 winner. The $1000 winner Brittany Blair, a cardholder from Personnel Resources, and the $500 winner, Earl Sipp, a cardholder with Whole Foods Market, were equally ecstatic to have won.

Brittany Blair knew exactly what she wanted to do with her winnings. “Of course I need to pay my bills,” said Blair, “but then I am going to take a trip to Hobby Lobby! I am so excited, and can’t believe my good luck!”

Global Cash Card recently released the latest edition of the Paycard Advisor. The Paycard Advisor is the only newsletter dedicated to helping payroll professionals make the most out of paycards. The eleventh edition highlights our cardholder who won a year's worth of groceries in the Visa Prepaid Tax Sweepstakes, best practices for sustaining a world-class paycard program, and much more. Make sure you read your copy today!

Brooke Thomas could not believe her luck when Global Cash Card called her out of the blue to tell her that she had won $12,000, in fact, she thought that she was “being punked.” Ms. Thomas was selected out of thousands of prepaid cardholders as the grand prize winner in the Visa Prepaid Tax Sweepstakes and received an entire years worth of groceries in the form of $12,000! Ms. Thomas was entered into the Visa Sweepstakes simply by loading her tax refund onto her Global Cash Card Visa prepaid card. She received her Global Cash Card Visa card as an employee of the Metro Atlanta YMCA.