Swoopo seems like a regular auction site when you join. First ripoff hint: you have to buy bidz BEFORE actually bidding. They tell you to use your bidz wisely, but they don't explicitely explain why. Reason? Because you lose all your money after a certain amount of bidding clicks and you don't win the auction, OF COURSE! I contacted them to ask if I would get refunded the money I did not bid, and they just gave me a ticket number. Of course they are still sending me emails telling me I can bid 7 times for free if I'm the second... read full review »