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Victims never receive this non-existent fortune but are tricked into sending their money to the criminals, who remain anonymous. They hide their real identity and location by using fake names and fake postal addresses as well as communicating via anonymous free email accounts and mobile phones.
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From: "CONGRATULATIONS!!! BRITISH LOTTERY" <british_lotterywinnings@msn.com>
Reply-To: claimsagent_britishlotto@yahoo.com
Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2005 10:28:58 +0000
Subject: NOTIFICATION!
The National Lottery
P O Box 1010
Liverpool, L70 1NL
UNITED KINGDOM
(Customer Services)
Ref: UK/9420X2/68
Batch: 074/05/ZY369
Fax: +448701355487
Tel:+447031914740 &n bsp; &n bsp; &n bsp; &n bsp; +447031914656
WINNING NOTIFICATION:
We happily announce to you the draw (#1028) of the UK NATIONAL LOTTERY,online Sweepstakes International program held on saturday Oct 5th 2005.
Your e-mail address attached to ticket number:25445800673189 with Serial number 3678/03 drew the lucky numbers: 02-05-13-30-39-49(bonus no.03),
which subsequently won you the lottery in the 2nd category i.e match 5 plus bonus.
You have therefore been approved to claim a total sum of £180,152 (One Hundred and Eighty Thousand One Hundred and Fifty Two pounds sterling) in cash credited to file KTV/8022118209/04.
This is from a total cash prize of £1,621,368 shared amongst the first Nine (9) lucky winners in this category i.e Match 5 plus bonus.
All participants for the online version were selected randomly from World Wide Web sites through computer draw system and extracted from over 100,000 unions, associations and corporate bodies that are listed online. This promotion takes place weekly.
Please note that your lucky winning number falls within our European booklet representative office in Europe as indicated in your play coupon.
In view of this,you have therefore been approved to claim a total sum of £180,152 (One Hundred and Eighty Thousand One Hundred and Fifty Two pounds sterling).This sum will be released to you by any of our payment offices in Europe.
Our European agents will immediately commence the process to facilitate the release of your funds as soon as you contact them.
For security reasons, you are advised to keep your winning information confidential until your claims is processed and your money remitted to you in whatever manner you deem fit.
This is part of our precautionary measure to avoid double claiming and unwarranted abuse of this program.Please be warned.
To file for your claims, please contact our fiduciary agent:
Mrs Catherine Pitcher.
Email: claimsagent_nlottery@o2.plFor further clarification/verification of your claims, Please call on any of our official numbers as stated in notification e-mail.
You can go to our online result site to confirm the value of your winnings and also get a prize breakdown: http://www.national-lottery.co.uk/player/p/results/prizes/prizeAction.doGoodluck from me and members of staff of the UK NATIONAL LOTTERY.
Yours faithfully,
Richard K. Lloyd.
Online coordinator for UK NATIONAL LOTTERY
Sweepstakes International Program
