Ads for the penny auction site QuiBids and Happy Bid Day make it look easy to get expensive items for just a few dollars. One for QuiBids says, "Imagine getting a new Apple iPad today for just $23.74.

If you’ve been the least bit captivated by the mystery of missing Malaysian Airlines Flight 370, you’ve undoubtedly tuned into to CNN to get the latest updates (or speculation) about its fate. If so, ...

WILKES-BARRE — Armed with quarters, dimes and nickels, a hopeful crowd gathered at King’s College, looking to take home one of nearly 130 different prizes at the annual Reginas Penny Auction. This ...

It’s fun and exciting and a whole new way to shop. If you know how to play the penny auction game — and are very lucky — you may be able to buy name-brand products and gift cards at amazingly low ...

Penny auctions are where you must pay a fee each time you bid. Certainly this alters the behavior of the bidders, but there doesn’t seem to be a lot of info about exactly how. In preparation for an ...

Prices can start as low as zero and each bid increases the price only a penny or two, so the deals look amazing. Imagine getting a new Apple iPad today for just $23.74. An ad for the penny auction ...