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I'm a big lotto winner???
Posted : 22 Feb, 2010 10:54 PM

Hey all, I've been getting a bunch of these letters in my personal email lately and was curious if anyone else is too? I figure it's spam/scam and delete them.



see below...





Ref: UK/9420X2/68

...

Mon, February 22, 2010 9:46:28 PM

From:

NATIONAL LOTTERY(UK)

...

Add to Contacts

To:





We wish to congratulate you over your email success in our

computerballoting held on the 15th February 2010. This is a Scientific

Computer Game in which email addresses were used. It is a promotional

program aimed at encouraging internet users; Meaning, you do not need to buy

ticket to enter for it.

Your email account have been picked as one of the ten winning email

address in 2010.You are therefore been approved to claim a total sum of

�516,778.00(Five hundred and Sixteen thousand,seven hundred and seventy

eight pounds sterling only) or $921,201:00(Nine hundred and twenty one

thousand two hundred and one dollars only)in cash/check credited to file number

UK/5678/T85.

Ref: UK/9420X2/68

Batch: 074/05/ZY369

Lucky No:- 07-13-31.54-640

Serial No: - MUO TI/82536

This Lottery was promoted and sponsored by a conglomerate of some

multinational companies to promote the use of internet around the world.

TO CLAIM YOUR PRIZE.

Simply contact:-

Mr Bruce Ferguson

Email: [email protected]



Please quote your reference, batch and winning numbers which as well your full

name,Occupation, Sex, Age,Marital Status, Nationality address and telephone

number .We advice all winners to keep this information

confidential from the public until your claim is processed and your prize

released

to you.



Congratulations once again on your winnings!!!

Best Regards.



Mrs Alice Wiley

Co-ordinator(Online Promo Programme)











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Posted : 23 Feb, 2010 03:29 AM

Hi Jim sorry to dissapoint you but yes these emails are nothing but garbage I probably recieve at least 2 of these a day in my spam folder.I'm surprised your getting them in your personal email coz all them are just scams.My advise is just DELETE.



God Bless,Chris

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Posted : 23 Feb, 2010 10:58 AM

dear razman, welcome to the forums..



and brother jarr ,, yep you gettin your leg pulled on this one id say .. fishing to get your personal information.. and my guess is after you send them details youll then be asked to give either your social security number or your bank account number so that you may recieve your prize..

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Posted : 23 Feb, 2010 06:30 PM

Oh, yeah. Spam. Total spam.

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