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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.
Read more about such scams here or in our 419 FAQ. Use the Scam-O-Matic to verify suspect emails.
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Some comments by the Scam-O-Matic about the following email:
Fraud email example:
From: "Global Mega Lottery (Pty) London." <londonoffice20@terra.com.mx> (may be fake)
Reply-To: claimoffice50@yahoo.com
Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2006 12:16:23 +0200
Subject: WINNING NOTIFICATION CONGRATULATIONS
GLOBAL MEGA LOTTERY (PTY) LONDON.
From: Mr. Adam Smith.
Global Mega Lottery (Pty) London.
Headquarters: No: 11 Vits Street Opp City Complex.
United Kingdom.
Customer Service: 580 NCA 85914
Ref: FLS-ZR39-825P-4.
Batch: 74-263-BBN.
WINNING NOTIFICATION
Dear:Sir./Madam,
We happily announce to you the computer draw of the Global Mega Lottery (Pty) International programs held on the 16th August 2006 in
United Kingdom.Your e-mail address attached to ticket number: 100-309-7482 with! Serial number 513-10 drew the
winning: 2,9,22,23,24,30,+5, which subsequently won you the lottery in the 2nd category.
You have therefore been approved to claim a total sum of US$1,950,000.00 (One Million Nine Hundred and Fifty Thousand United States Dollars)
in cash credited to file KPC/9080118308/02.This is from a total cash prize of US $13,650,000.00 Million dollars, shared amongst the Seven
luckywinners in the second category world-wide. Please note that your lucky winning number falls within our Afro booklet representative
office in Africa as indicated in your play coupon. In view of this, your US$1,950,000.00 (One Million Nine Hundred and Fifty Thousand United
States Dollars) would be released to you by First National Bank South Africa.
Our African agent will immediately commence the process to facilitate the release of your funds as soon as you contact him. All participants were
selected randomly from World Wide Web site through computer draws system and extracted from over 10,000,00 companies. This promotion
takes place annually. For security reasons, you are advised to keep your winning information confidential till your claims is processed and your
money remitted to you in whatever manner you deem fit to claim your prize. This is part of our precautionary measure to avoid double claiming
and unwarranted abuse of this program by some unscrupulous elements. Please be warned. To file for your claim, please contact our
corresponding agent in South Africa immediately you read this message for quick and urgent release of your fund, contact information
is as follows: -
Claim Agent: Mr. Simon Peterson.
Email: claimoffice50@yahoo.com
Tel : +27 82 392 7999.
Please be informed that you must contact your claim agent in South Africa on or before 16th September 2006. To avoid unnecessary delays and
complications, please quote your reference/batch numbers in any correspondences with our designated agents or us.
Congratulations once more from all members and staffs of this program that has successfully won this competition. Thank you for being part of our
promotional lottery program.
Sincerely,
Mr. Adam Smith.
United Kingdom Zonal Co-coordinator.
Sweepstakes International Program.
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