Here is another fake lottery email.
If I only had a single dollar for every lottery I had supposedly won I would buy you all a drink
Sorry, no drinks on me
Notice the telephone numbers
Tell: +44 70457 34885 +44-70457-28105
Both are UK redirect nuumbers, the scammer could be anywhere in the world and still receive your call,
the person who set up this phone number is likely sitting in an internet cafe in Africa, and certainly not behind the desk at a lottery office.
I generally find the batch or ticket numbers the best way to prove these as scams so let's see if it passes the test.
While doing a search on the batch or ticket number will not always get results for lottery scams, it usually does, Click Here to see the search result
If I only had a single dollar for every lottery I had supposedly won I would buy you all a drink
Sorry, no drinks on me
Notice the telephone numbers
Tell: +44 70457 34885 +44-70457-28105
Both are UK redirect nuumbers, the scammer could be anywhere in the world and still receive your call,
the person who set up this phone number is likely sitting in an internet cafe in Africa, and certainly not behind the desk at a lottery office.
I generally find the batch or ticket numbers the best way to prove these as scams so let's see if it passes the test.
While doing a search on the batch or ticket number will not always get results for lottery scams, it usually does, Click Here to see the search result
From: UK NATIONAL LOTTERY ([email protected])
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Sent: Tuesday, 3 March 2009 7:45:42 PM
To:
FROM:UK NATIONAL LOTTERYTICKET NUMBER: 74454774 SERIAL NUMBER: 144-66584BATCH NUMBER : BT-4478474121P LOTTERY WINNER Your email has won the Lottery in the just concluded online Sweepstakes International lottery program and you have been approved for a payment of £800,000.00 (EIGHT HUNDRED THOUSAND POUNDS STERLING ) in cash credited to file reference number: UKL/K5998/U4. This is from a total cash prize of Eight million pounds shared among the ten international winners in first categories., For more details, contact Mr James Smith via email: E-mail: [email protected] Tell: +44 70457 34885+44-70457-28105 FILL THE FORM BELOW 1. NAMES:..,.SEX:..ADDRESS:.COUNTRY:.....NATIONALITY..PHONE NUMBER:...OCCUPATION:.. YOUR AGE:.. You are to contact your claims agent whom will advice you on how to claim your Award Prize. Yours faithfully,Mr James Smith
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Sent: Tuesday, 3 March 2009 7:45:42 PM
To:
FROM:UK NATIONAL LOTTERYTICKET NUMBER: 74454774 SERIAL NUMBER: 144-66584BATCH NUMBER : BT-4478474121P LOTTERY WINNER Your email has won the Lottery in the just concluded online Sweepstakes International lottery program and you have been approved for a payment of £800,000.00 (EIGHT HUNDRED THOUSAND POUNDS STERLING ) in cash credited to file reference number: UKL/K5998/U4. This is from a total cash prize of Eight million pounds shared among the ten international winners in first categories., For more details, contact Mr James Smith via email: E-mail: [email protected] Tell: +44 70457 34885+44-70457-28105 FILL THE FORM BELOW 1. NAMES:..,.SEX:..ADDRESS:.COUNTRY:.....NATIONALITY..PHONE NUMBER:...OCCUPATION:.. YOUR AGE:.. You are to contact your claims agent whom will advice you on how to claim your Award Prize. Yours faithfully,Mr James Smith
