How can I cash out my earnings to a gift card?

You requested it, and we listened! It is now possible to cash out to a gift card using Prizeout, in addition to cashing out directly to your bank account.

Through Prizeout, our gift card provider, you can transfer your earnings to a gift card and receive a small bonus for each gift card. To cash out on Prizeout, please follow the steps below:

  • Log on to your Driver Dashboard at: account.playoctopus.com
  • Click on the three lines at the top left of the dashboard, as shown below:
Driver Dashboard with hamburger menu circled.
  • Next, click on the Dashboard button on the left side of the screen and the Payments link to see if you have an available cash out:
Driver Dashboard with 'Dashboard' and 'Payments' tabs circled.
  • If you have a cash out available, you will be able to select between cashing out to a gift card or to your bank account. Click on the Gift Cards button to cash out to a gift card:


  • After selecting Confirm, you will see a variety of gift card options, as pictured below:
Available gift cards

Note: Prizeout regularly changes the available gift cards. Make sure to cash out quickly if you see a gift card you like!

  • Once you select your gift card and choose your cash out amount, click Confirm Prizeout to complete the transaction!

  • After confirming your gift card, a confirmation email from [email protected] will be sent to your email to claim your gift card:
Confirmation email example

If you experience any issues with your Prizeout transaction, select the Contact Us link at the bottom of the email for assistance.

How can I cash out to a gift card using the Octopus Driver App?

Cashouts to gift cards are provided by Prizeout, our gift card provider. Please find instructions below on how to cash out to a gift card using the Octopus Driver App:

  1. Open the Octopus Driver App:

  1. Tap the Wallet at the bottom of the screen:

  1. Tap the box on the payout you want to cash out:

  1. Choose Cashout to gift card. Once you cash out to Prizeout from the Octopus Driver App, you will receive your gift card within 1 hour.

The gift card will be sent from [email protected] with the subject “Claim your (vendor you chose) gift card.” If you don’t see your gift card in your inbox, check your spam folder.

Need more help?

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