As part of McDonald’s’ holiday promotional event — SZN of Sharing — the top prize will get you one of those much coveted and fabled cards, which entitles the holder to free McDonald’s meals for life: two meals per week for 50 years.
The winner will also be able to choose three friends who will receive a card as well, “because as true fans know, McDonald’s just tastes better when shared,” the company said in a press release.
Starting Dec. 5, every purchase using the McDonald’s App gets you one step closer to the card, the company said.
“Our fans have been fascinated by the lore of the McGold Card and if it really exists. And now, we’ll make this McDonald’s legend a reality for our fans by giving them the ultimate holiday gift — a chance to win a card and then share access to it with three of their family or friends,” Tariq Hassan, McDonald’s USA exec, said in the release. “Just by using the McDonald’s App, everyone can experience the joy that comes with sharing McDonald’s this holiday season.”
How do you enter the contest?
There are two ways to enter. Participants who have the McDonald’s app and are enrolled in the Rewards program will automatically receive one entry when using the McDonald’s app in connection with any purchase from a participating restaurant, the company said.
For those not wanting to make a purchase, starting Dec. 5, participants can visit www.mcdonaldsforlifesweeps.com/amoe and enter the contest once a day.
Bill Gates and Warren Buffett, among the richest men in the world, have a special pass from McDonald's that offers them free meals. The Gold Card grants free food at all McDonald's outlets across the world for life, along with exclusive merchandise and food deals.
While some are limited to local venues, others, like the one Bill Gates has, allow him to eat for free at any McDonald's globally. Warren Buffett, another notable recipient of this privilege, discussed his own McDonald's Gold Card during a 2007 CNBC interview, revealing the more localized nature of his card.
The McGold Card gives its owner free McDonald's meals twice a week for life (or 50 years, um, whichever comes first). McDonald's is also throwing in some cash to help offset the winners' taxes on the prize.
He's said before that he drinks five cans of co*ke a day and told Fortune in 2015 that he's "one-quarter Coca-Cola." Buffett has also said he frequents McDonald's daily for breakfast, always getting one of three items: two sausage patties; a sausage, egg, and cheese McMuffin; or a bacon, egg, and cheese biscuit.
Go to the Rewards & Deals tab. There you can select the menu item you want to redeem. Choose 'Use at Restaurant' to get the Drive Thru code, or select 'Use Restaurant Code' when you're inside to reveal the code to use at the counter or kiosk.
Every purchase you make in the McDonald's App between December 5 and 25 will increase your shot at scoring a McGold Card for you and three of your friends or family members. (There's a limit of one entry per day — and you can enter the McGold Card sweepstakes without making a purchase here.)
Rob Lowe, Warren Buffett and Bill Gates are just some of the starry names to reportedly possess a legendary “McGold Card”. Lowe flashed his shimmering card on Jimmy Kimmel Live, telling the US talk show host that his friend's father invented the McMuffin, hence why he was given one.
Every day that you order food on the McDonald's app, you will be entered into the McGold Card competition. If you don't want to order food but you still want to put in your daily entry for a McGold Card, you can visit the McDonald's for Life websitewhen the contest begins Dec.
We're sure you're itching to know how to win, and you'll be shocked at just how easy it is. To enter the McGold Card giveaway all you have to do is order using the McDonald's app. Every purchase you make through the app during the SZN of Sharing (December 5-25) gives you a chance to win.
The rarest McDonald's Pokemon cards are usually the holographic versions of the starters from each generation, like Pikachu, Bulbasaur, Charmander, and Squirtle. Each year's set has its own gems, but those starters, especially in holo form, tend to be the most sought after!
Buffett loves a good cheeseburger, and he often orders one from McDonald's for breakfast. He usually spends less than $4 on his morning meal, depending on the stock market. He also enjoys cheeseburgers and fries from other places, such as Dairy Queen, which he owns through his company Berkshire Hathaway.
Warren Buffett eats McDonald's for breakfast, drinks 5 co*kes a day, and devours cookies and ice cream. Here are the investor's 11 best quotes about his iconic diet. Warren Buffett may be a billionaire businessman in his 90s, but he eats like a child.
Buffett worked with Christopher Webber on an animated series called "Secret Millionaires Club" with chief Andy Heyward of DiC Entertainment. The series features Buffett and Munger and teaches children healthy financial habits. Buffett was raised as a Presbyterian, but has since described himself as agnostic.
Gates can visit any McDonald's worldwide and enjoy a free meal for life. In a 2007 CNBC interview, Buffett said that while his card was good in Omaha, Gates' card worked everywhere. "There's just a few of them.
This is based on the individual owner, and not corporate McDonald's, but generally speaking, yes they do. The owners can chose to let managers get whatever they want for free, or restrict to certain foods, a certain amount of times per day, or certain dollar amounts.
Buffett's current vehicle, the 2014 Cadillac XTS that he has owned for approximately ten years, is a testament to his reputation for frugality. Despite his ability to afford any luxury car, Buffett drives a vehicle far from the flashy exotic cars one might associate with a billionaire.
World's third richest person Warren Buffet's Berkshire Hathaway has sold its last Walmart shares, ending a relationship of over 20 years. The world's largest retailer was once among Berkshire's five biggest equity holdings as recently as 2014, valued at over $5 billion.
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