Quote Originally Posted by luxlunae View Post
Update (because I'm hyper). That account is now showing up as "canceled" with one day of time left, but it hasn't actually activated such that I can use the mailbox. Maybe it is on a different time zone and the free day hasn't kicked in yet.
Blizz actually specifically said they will allow lapsed subs to sub with gold goins, provided gold amount held by lapsed account was sufficient to pay for WoW token. The option to sub with gold will just show up on your log-in screen in WoW (click bye-bye gold and play again etc).