Google Pay Tick Squad Challenge: The online payments fun just got even more exciting with the new Tick Squad Challenge by Google Pay that is in operation for a limited period from September 30, 2025, to November 2, 2025. This time, the app turns the transactions of everyday life into an absolute joy, giving the user an opportunity to earn cashback worth up to ₹1,001 and a whopping congrats discount of ₹30,000 on the new Pixel 10 smartphone.
The best part about the challenge is that it is very simple while not being boring and works on the concept of collecting five ticks by playing several in-app games and accumulating them with other team members to qualify for the exciting rewards.
To join in, you will need to get the latest version of the Google Pay app. You should see a banner called “Tick Squad” on your app homepage tapping this banner will take you to the challenge. You can either create your own squad of 4 members or jump aboard your friend’s squad by clicking the invite link. And You will then proceed to earn exciting ticks and redeemable rewards by completing tasks together.
Such gamified journeys not only promote the digital habits of payment but also reward bonding through teamwork.
Each tick is awarded after completing some fun activities.
Pay bills or recharge: Spend ₹250 or more to earn cashback and ticks.
Send money to friends: Send ₹111 or more to 11 unique friends and receive cashback of up to ₹111.
UPI Payments or Card Payments: Spend ₹99 (for UPI) or ₹299 (for cards) at merchants to earn ticks.
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Sing To Win: Score above 95 for the Cricket World Cup anthem in the microapp to win.
Scan QR Codes: Coin toss moments of live matches, or from surprise boxes from Zepto or Blinkit.
After earning five ticks, scratch something to reveal instant cashback rewards of up to ₹1,001. On top of that, 150 lucky winners will also get another massive discount of ₹30,000 on Pixel 10 phones.
The campaign became a viral trend over social media with participants posting their game rewards and experiences. It is not only about the money; it is actually fun teaming up, completing challenges, and celebrating breaking down these small wins together.
So, if you are not in the game already, update Google Pay, find and click the Tick Sauad banner, invite friends, collect ticks, and who knows? Your next payment might just win you ₹1,001!