Internet Lottery Frauds and Email Scams
EURO SPLASH LOTTERIES MEGA MILLION (2005)
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From: EURO SPLASH LOTTO eurosplashlotto@zwallet.com
Reply-To: esplashclaims@zwallet.com
Date: Sep 21, 2005 4:32 AM
Subject: Euro Splash Lotteries Mage Million
euro splash lotteries mega million
european promotional draws
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Via Buenos Aries N° 56
20142 Milano
Italia
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Claims Department
Ref: ESLMM/452981098/05
Batch: 012/05-06/421ESL
WINNING NOTIFICATION:
We happily announce to you the draw of the Euro Splash lotteries
Sweepstake International programs held on SATURDAY 10TH OF SETTEMBER,
2005. in ITALY. Your e-mail address attached to ticket number: 7823451
with Serial number 2061/06drew the lucky numbers: 47-25-16-09-77-04,
which subsequently won you the lottery in the 2nd category. You have
therefore been approved to claim a total sum of Five Hundred
Thousand United States Dollars ( US$ 500,000.00 ) in cash credited to
file Ref. No: ESLMM/452981098/05.This is from a total cash prize of US
$ 12,500,000.00, shared amongst the first Twenty-Five (25) lucky
winners in this category.
All participants were selected randomly from World Wide Web site
through computer draw system and extracted from over 150,000
individual/ company e-mail addresses. This promotion takes place
annually. In view of this, your US$500, 000.00 ( Five Hundred
Thousand United States Dollars) would be released to you by our
payment office in europe. To begin your lottery claim, do contact the
claims manager :
MRS, ANTONELLA LUIGI
CLAIMS MANAGER
EURO SPLASH LOTTERIES MEGA MILLION
antonellaluig@gawab.com
esplashclaims@zwallet.com
Note that all winning must be claimed not later than 30TH
SETTEMBER,2005. After this date all unclaimed funds will be included
in the next year sweepstake.
In order to avoid unnecessary delays and complications do remember to
quote your reference number and batch numbers in all correspondence.
Furthermore, should there be any change of address do not hesitate
inform your claims manager as soon as possible. Congratulations once
more from our members of staff and thank you for being part of our
promotional program.
Yours Sincerely,
MRS. PAULA PIER GRAHRAM
eurosplashlotto@zwallet.com
Lottery Coordinator
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DISCLAIMER: This communication is for the exclusive use of the
intended recipient (s) and shall not attach any liability on the
originator, Euro Splash Lotteries. If you are the addressee, the
contents of this letter are intended for your use only and it shall
not be forwarded to any third party, without first obtaining written
authorizations from the originator. It may contain information, which
is confidential and legally privileged and the same shall not be used
or dealt with by any third party in any manner without the specific
consent of Euro Splash Lotteries. Int. CAN.
