$50 Rate Plan Now Includes 8 GB of High Speed Data Access

ATLANTA, Oct. 27, 2016 -- Starting Friday, the popular $50/mo rate plan at Cricket Wireless now includes 8GB of high speed data access.* That's 60 percent more high-speed data access each month!  Like all Cricket smartphone plans, it includes all the talk and text you can use on one smartphone line for $50/mo – monthly taxes and fees included. 

Customers can also sign up for Auto Pay credit to receive a $5 credit each month, or Group Save to save up to $100 per month.** Saving money is definitely something to smile about.

"Today's mobile lifestyle requires more data access than ever before, and Cricket continues to focus on finding ways to delight our customers by giving them more for less," said Tiffany Baehman, chief marketing officer, Cricket Wireless.

Cricket Wireless is dedicated to delivering a simple, smarter wireless experience – easy to understand monthly plans on our nationwide network that covers more than 99% of Americans. We provide transparency with our pricing that includes:

• No annual contracts, monthly taxes and fees included
• Text, talk and data access plans starting at $30/mo
• Unlimited text, talk and high-speed data plan for $65/mo after $5 Auto Pay credit
• Unlimited calls, texts and messaging to and from, and in and between the U.S., Mexico and Canada included in $50/month and higher plans. 

Existing customers currently on the $50/mo plan can upgrade to the 8GB version of the plan by visiting their nearest Cricket Wireless branded store or cricketwireless.com, through their MyCricket app, or by calling Cricket Customer Care. 

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