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From: "Gary Philip" <gphilip_britlottoplusuk0001@msn.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2006 22:30:28 +0000
Subject: 2006 BRITISH AWARD WINNER
FROM: THE LOTTERY COORDINATOR, INTERNATIONAL
PROMOTIONS/PRIZE AWARD DEPARTMENT, BRITISH LOTTO PLUS.
Dear Prize Winner,
BRITISH LOTTO PLUS, wishes to inform you of the
results of its Promotional draws held on the 7TH of
January 2006 as part of our New Year bonanza. We are
happy to officially inform you that you have emerged a
winner under our Third Category Draws.
You have consequently been awarded a lump sum pay out
of £2,200,000.00 (Two Million Two
Hundred Thousand Great Britain Pounds) in cash, which
is the winning payout for Third Category winners. This
is from the total prize money of £11,000,000.00 shared
between 5 international winners in the category.
(i) Winning Numbers: 09, 12, 22, 39, 40, 49, (05)
(ii) Ticket Number: 44-8201-093
(iii) File Reference Number: BLP20-147-4
(iv) Lotto Batch Number: A14736
please contact your claims agent immediately. Find
below all contact details;
MR. WALTER SMITH,
FOREIGN SECTION MANAGER,
ALPHA BETA FINANCE.
PHONE: +44-70-4012-4052
FAX: +44-20-7504-8763
Email: wsmith@albeta-fin.com
For easy reference and identification, your lotto
payment order details stated above must be provided to
your claims agent.
Congratulations once again from all our staff and
thank you for being part of our promotions program.
Sincerely,
GARY PHILIP,
LOTTERY COORDINATOR,
BRITISH LOTTO PLUS.
8 CHANCEL ST.
LONDON, SE1 0UX
Phone: +44-70-4012-4049
Fax: +44-20-8181-7964
Please do not reply to this email. Contact your claims
agent Mr.Walter Smith as specified above. (TERMS AND
CONDITIONS APPLY).
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