Overstock.com Announces Weekend Winners of 10th Anniversary 'Daily Dig' and 'Twitter like it's 1999' Sweepstakes

Overstock.com Announces Weekend Winners of 10th Anniversary 'Daily Dig' and
'Twitter like it's 1999' Sweepstakes
Grand Prize Winner of 2010 Toyota Prius hybrid to be announced on October 12,
2009

SALT LAKE CITY, Oct. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Overstock.com, Inc. (Nasdaq:
OSTK) announced the weekend winners of its 10th Anniversary 'Daily Dig'
contest. Marlene Williams of Valatie, New York is the winner of a Smart Phone
package. Mary Boldin of Santee, California, has won a year of free gas. The
latest winner was Deb D of Fairfax, Virginia, who won a new Moped. Deb is the
fourth winner of the ten day sweepstakes.

In Overstock.com's "Twitter like it's 1999" contest this weekend, Crystal Dunn
of Greenville, North Carolina won sheets; Mary Sievers of Pleasant Hill, Iowa
won a TomTom GPS unit; and Nell Carroll of Cedar Creek, Texas won a $250 Gift
Card. To enter the sweepstakes visit www.overstock.com

"We want to give all our loyal customers the chance to win some great prizes
to help us celebrate," said Overstock.com Chairman and CEO Patrick Byrne.

"Daily Dig" contestants still have the opportunity to win a $5,000 jewelry
package, luxury watch, a residential room makeover worth $5,000, a $5,000
shopping spree on Overstock.com, a dream vacation package worth $5,000, and a
Grand Prize of a 2010 Toyota Prius hybrid, to be announced on October 12.

The "Daily Dig" sweepstakes participants can visit www.overstock.com to find a
link to the contest page where contestants are given one clue each day to the
"Daily Dig." The daily clue will guide them to search and find a specific
product on the Overstock.com site. That day's specific product page will
feature a 10th Anniversary logo with a link to enter to win that day's prize.
Also on the contest entry page, participants can share the contest with
friends and family.

As part of the "Twitter Like its 1999" sweepstakes participants will need to
visit www.overstock.com/twitter1999 each day to see what prize is up for
grabs, and how to enter. To enter, participants will need to follow
Overstock.com on twitter (@overstock), visit www.overstock.com/twitter1999
each day through October 10th to see that day's 1999 Twitter theme. Users are
then asked to tweet what they were doing in 1999, according to that day's
contest theme (be sure to include the contest link and the #In1999 hash tag.)

About Overstock.com
Overstock.com, Inc. is an online retailer offering brand-name merchandise at
discount prices. The company offers its customers an opportunity to shop for
bargains conveniently, while offering its suppliers an alternative inventory
distribution channel. Overstock.com, headquartered in Salt Lake City, is a
publicly traded company listed on the NASDAQ Global Market System and can be
found online at http://www.overstock.com. Overstock.com regularly posts
information about the company and other related matters on its website under
the heading "Investor Relations."

Overstock.com® is a registered trademark of Overstock.com, Inc. All other
trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

This press release contains certain forward-looking statements within the
meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Such forward-looking statements include, but
are not limited to, statements regarding the course and process of the
Sweepstakes. Our Form 10-K/A for the year ended December 31, 2008, our
subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, or any amendments thereto, and our
other subsequent filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission identify
important factors that could cause our actual results to differ materially
from those contained in our projections, estimates or forward-looking
statements.

SOURCE Overstock.com, Inc.

media, Roger Johnson, +1-801-947-4430, rojohnson@overstock.com, or investors,
Kevin Moon, +1-801-947-3282, kmoon@overstock.com, both of Overstock.com, Inc.