Win Prizes at APS 2026
Run quantum circuits on real hardware from IonQ, Rigetti, IQM, and AQT — for free. Enter our giveaway for a chance to win daily prizes.
March 17 – 19 • Winners notified daily at 10 AM MT • Claim by Thursday 3/19 at 1 PM MT
Daily Prizes
One winner notified each day at 10 AM MT. Will it be you?
Beats Studio Pro
Tuesday, March 17
Apple Watch
Wednesday, March 18
Nintendo Switch 2
Thursday, March 19
How to Enter
Just sign up and you're entered to win — it's that easy.
Create a free Open Quantum account
Sign up in seconds — no credit card needed. That's it, you're entered!
Boost your chances — execute a quantum circuit
Run a quantum circuit on real hardware from IonQ, Rigetti, IQM, or AQT to boost your chances of winning.
Pick up your prize at the booth
Winners are notified daily at 10 AM MT. You or someone on your behalf must pick up the prize at the Quantum Rings booth by Thursday 3/19 at 1 PM MT — unclaimed prizes are forfeited.
Multiply Your Chances
Complete any of these for extra chances to win
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I enter the giveaway?
Simply create a free Open Quantum account. That's all you need to be entered into the daily giveaway.
How can I increase my chances of winning?
Executing a quantum circuit on Open Quantum, signing up for Quantum Rings, and running a simulation with the Quantum Rings SDK each give you a bonus chance to win. Each action counts once.
Do I need to be at APS March Meeting to win?
You don't need to be there personally to win, but someone must pick up the prize at the Quantum Rings booth by Thursday, March 19 at 1:00 PM MT. If you send someone on your behalf, they'll need to present a copy of the unique winner notification email. Unclaimed prizes are forfeited — they will not be shipped or transferred.
When are winners announced?
Winners are notified daily at 10 AM MT on March 17, 18, and 19. We'll notify winners via email and announce at the Quantum Rings booth.
Can I win more than once?
Each person can win one prize. If your name is drawn again, we'll select another winner.
Is it really free?
Yes! New users get $50 in free credits immediately, and every 90 days Open Quantum users can claim additional free credits. No credit card required.
Giveaway winners notified daily at 10 AM MT from March 17 – 19, 2026 during APS March Meeting. Prizes must be picked up at the Quantum Rings booth by Thursday, March 19 at 1:00 PM MT. Unclaimed prizes are forfeited and will not be shipped or transferred. One entry per account per qualifying action. Open to all registered attendees. No purchase necessary. Powered by Quantum Rings.