Inside the iMore app, entering the competition and choosing to do a forum post brought up a box asking my username, so I put it in and said the action is complete, but I never saw anything talking about typing my comment. What's the story with that? I thought I might mention that among the hundreds of replies in hopes iMore was aware that was happening.
As for the watch, fingers crossed of course. I switched credit unions after almost a decade of membership at my previous just so I could use Apple Pay with my iPhone. Huzzah!