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For questions about the bounty system, which allows users to spend some of their reputation in order to draw more attention to a question.

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Can I award myself a bounty?

No.
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How to increase the bounty amount?

Once the bounty ends you will have the option to start another, higher, bounty (in minimum increments of 50, or higher if you choose). You cannot change a running bounty. …
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If I offer a bounty on someone else's question, can I still choose who gets the bounty?

You have complete control over who the bounty goes to. The OP has no say. …
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Can a bounty be redacted?

Bounty history is in the revision history …
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Is it alright to not award a bounty?

There isn't a way to not award a bounty. If you don't do it manually, it will go to the answer with the most votes when it expires. …
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