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I Made $60 in 30 Days Playing Games on My Phone

Sarah Willey
4 min readFeb 18, 2021

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It really worked, and I didn’t spend a penny!

When I’m worn out after a long day and relaxing in front of the TV binge-watching Netflix, I like to pull out my phone and play something like Candy Crush (I prefer the ones with gems, though, because I find those prettier). I noticed the ads that say you can make money for playing games on your phone and decided to try it out — after all, I was going to be playing anyway.

Over the first 30 days with my new app, I’ve received $60. I was skeptical, but I really did get useable gift cards and really did spend them. It all worked! Now I’ll share what I learned so you can start earning, too.

There are many apps out there that say they’ll pay you to play games. The one I picked was Rewarded Play — it looked simple, I couldn’t find anything saying it was a scam when I Googled, and it had a few games I knew I’d actually want to play. So I downloaded it and got started.

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Here is how it works: You download games within the app, and get points for using the game and for reaching certain milestones in the game. When you reach 45,000 points, you get a $5.00 gift card. You can choose to…

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Sarah Willey
Sarah Willey

Written by Sarah Willey

Consultant, writer, business scholar. Nonprofit nerd; passionate about relationship-building and community. sarah@sarahwilleyllc.com

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