A Seattle judge on Thursday approved a record-breaking $2.5 billion payout by Amazon to settle a lawsuit claiming that the world’s biggest online retailer tricked U.S. customers into signing up for its Prime memberships and then made it difficult for them to cancel.

As part of that, millions of Amazon Prime customers are eligible for payouts.

According to the Federal Trade Commission, which brought the suit, Amazon will pay a $1 billion civil penalty, the most ever stemming from a commission violation. The online retailer also will pay $1.5 billion to customers, which is the second-highest restitution award secured by the Federal Trade Commission.

You may be wondering if you’re eligible for some of that cash, how much and what you need to do to get it. Here’s a guide to what’s known so

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