Internet Lottery Frauds and Email Scams
De Lotto Netherlands International (2005)
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Date: Wed, 04 May 2005 09:33:00 -0700
From: “DE LOTTERY” info-delottonlfxfdniket@euromail.net
Subject: CALL FOR CONFIRMATION!!
DE LOTTO NETHERLANDS INTERNATIONAL PROMOTION PROGRAM.
Laan van Hoornwijck 55
2289 DG Rijswijk
Amsterdam, the Netherland.
Dear Lucky Winner,
RE:LOTTO NETHERLANDS PROMOTION PRIZE AWARDS WINNING NOTIFICATION.
We are pleased to inform you of the result of the just concluded
annual final draws of De Lotto Netherlands International Lottery
programs. The online cyber lotto draws was conducted from an exclusive
list of 30,000,000 individual and corporate bodies email addresses
from Australia, Africa, New Zealand, America, Europe, North America
and Asia as part of International Promotions Program picked by an
advanced automated random computer search from the internet. No
tickets were sold. After this automated computer ballot, your e-mail
address emerged as one of Seventh winners in the category “A” with the
following:
Ref Number: HN/331/9785/EU
Batch Number:9923-8467/EU
Ticket Number:0945-5876-H9N
You as well as the other winner are therefore to receive a cash prize
of $1,500.000.00 (ONE MILLION FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ONLY) each
from the total payout. Your prize awards has been insured with your
e-mail address and will be transferred to you upon meeting our
requirements, statutory obligations, verifications, validations and
satisfactory report. To begin the claims processing of your prize
winnings you are advised to contact our licensed and accredited claims
agent for category “A” winners with the informatiom below:
Mr. Micheal Boldman
DE-LOTTO ORGANISATIE
Amsterdam-Netherlands.
Phone:+ 31 626320412
Email:delotterynl@corporation.net
Alternative Email:delotterynl@netscape.net
1. Your full names, telephone, contact address.
2. Quote your reference/batch numbers in any correspondences with
us or our designated agent.
NOTE: All winnings must be claimed not later than 30 days. After this
date all unclaimed funds would be included in the next stake. Remember
to quote your reference information in all correspondence.
N.B. Any breach of confidentiality on the part of the winners will
result to disqualification and Anybody under the age of 18 and members
of the affiliate agencies are automatically not allowed to participate
in this program.
Thank you and congratulations!!!
Yours faithfully,
Ms. Vivian Paterson
Games/Lottery Coordinator.
De Lotto Netherlands International
