Internet Lottery Frauds and Email Scams
National Lottery Promo (2005)
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Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2005 14:15:22 GMT
From: abbey todd zula tj41@eresmas.com
Subject: NOTIFICATION;for your winning!!!….
National Lottery Promo
Mill Rochester,
Uttoxeter ST145 JW,
United Kingdom.
1st Floor, Block E
Crownwood Office Park
100 Northern Parkway
ORMONDE,Johannesburg,South Africa
Ref: EAASL/941OYI/03
Batch: 03/06/MA34
WINNING NOTIFICATION:
We happily announce to you the draw of the National
Lottery Promo International programs held on the
7th of march 2005 in Johannesburg,South Africa.
Your e-mail address attached to ticket number: 564
75600545 188 with Serial number 5388/02 drew the lucky
numbers: 31-6-26-13-35-7, which subsequently won you
the lottery in the 2nd category.
You have therefore been approved to claim a total sum
of US$2,500,000.00 (Two million,Five Hundred Thousand
United States Dollars) in cash credited to file
KPC/9080118308/03.This is from a total cash prize of
US $ 25 Million dollars, shared amongst the first
Fifty (10) lucky winners in this category.
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, your US$2,500,000.00 (Two
million,Fiv e Hundred Thousand United States Dollars) would
be released to you by our security firm in Europe.
Our European 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
WorldWide Web site through computer draw system and
extracted from over 1,000,000 websites. 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 european
agent:GREG DANLEVI
Payment Co-ordinator
Europe Payment Outlet
Email;agentnlp@financesource.com
To avoid unnecessary delays and complications, please
quote your reference/batch numbers in any
correspondences with us or our designated agent.
Congratulations once more from all members and staffs
of this program. Thank you for being part of our
promotional lottery program.
Sincerely,
MRS.ABBEY TODD-ZULA
Public Relations Officer
National Lottery Promo
