TRUST RATING
USER RATING
OWNER
Top Gear Autos NI Limited
ESTABLISHED
2020
PRIZES WON
£65,000,000+
ESTIMATED ANNUAL REVENUES
Unknown
AUTHOR AND GUARANTOR
TRUST RATING HISTORY
4.5 (29/05/24)
Last Updated 7th September 2024
McKinney Competitions have a Very High Trust Rating of 4.5/5
Having researched and thoroughly investigated McKinney Competitions Ace Prize have decided to give them a trust rating of 4.5 meaning that McKinney Competitions are a recommended provider.
This assessment has been made after detailed consideration of the facts and information listed below in accordance with our Trust Rating guidelines.
ABOUT MCKINNEY COMPETITIONS
Northern Ireland based McKinney Competitions began life in 2020 selling tickets for a property giveaway in Belfast, this was very successful with all of the tickets selling out within a few days despite the hefty price tag of £99.97 a ticket this propelled them on to launch more competitions with a wider range of prizes and different ticket costs.
The selection and variety of prizes offered by McKinney is outstanding, they still regularly offer up property competitions with a Spanish apartment on offer at the time of writing, the bulk of prizes offered however are high end vehicles cash and technology.
ESTABLISHMENT 4.5/5
McKinney Competitions are well established and have expanded quickly, they still operate from Dungannon in Northern Ireland but now have London offices due to their fast expansion.
Their competitions have regular local and national press coverage.
They have given away over £65 million in prizes with over 21,000 winners.
McKinney Competitions is a relatively sizeable business operated by TopGear Autos NI Ltd.
OPERATIONS 4.6/5
McKinney Competitions business seems to be run in an extremely professional manner with a huge amount of positive reviews and feedback gained online (over 19000 reviews on Trust Pilot alone with an outstanding 4.8 average at the time of writing).
McKinney have a huge following on social media with over 276 thousand followers on Facebook alone.
Their customer support appears to be very good.
The quality and variation of the prizes is extremely high,McKinney Competitions seem to be one of the top property draw sites outside of the specialist house raffle companies which is quite an impressive achievement with the logistics involved in those sorts of prizes.
They have a very tidy, easy to use website.
many of McKinney’s customers seem to be from Northern Ireland where they are based so it is no surprise to see many local winners.
FAIRNESS 4.5/5
McKinney Competitions appear to run all of their competitions in a fair manner with acceptable terms and conditions. They appear to be fully legally compliant with free entry routes or skill based questions on offer for competitions ensuring full legal compliance.
Ticket costs are may be considered somewhat steep on some of the prizes however there are some cheaper comps and a free entry route is more than welcome.
Cash alternatives are offered on some of the prizes which is a useful feature.
McKinney Competitions have live draws on social media (on their Facebook page. They have good feedback on draws with many winners listed on their website and social media over a number of years. You can go back and re-watch all of the draws on their website or Facebook page.
A random number generator is used to complete the draws, more transparency would possibly be welcome however draws are live on Facebook.
Prizes seem to be allocated in a timely manner as per reviews.
Competitions in have a fixed closing time and date with no extension period, which means that even if the tickets don’t all sell out the prize is allocated. This leads to a fair competition for all and no frustration in regards to extended draws.
McKinney Competitions have raised over £550k for charities which is quite exceptional.
REPUTATION 4.5/5
There are currently no users reviews for this provider on Ace Prize, however reviews elsewhere are extremely positive in particular with a 4.8 rating on Trust Pilot with very little negative feedback.
EXTRA INFORMATION
None at this time.
TRUST RATING 4.5/5
An outstanding provider with a very high trust rating. Users should enter their competitions without any concerns.
PROS
Huge prize history
Well established
Massive amount of very positive reviews
Good reputation in the press
No extensions to draws
CONS
Tickets can be expensive
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