Internet Lottery Frauds and Email Scams
NLF Online Lottery (2006)
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From: Wiinie Chang winnie_chang0@walla.com
Date: May 25, 2006 10:38 PM
ACCREDITED LICENSED AGENT TO TRANSGLOBE EXPRESS INTERNATIONAL LOTTERY PROMOTION AGENCY.
TRANSGLOBE EXPRESS FINANCE AGENCY.
Ref Number: 132/756/4087
Batch Number: 538901527-BB67
ATTN: Sir/Madam,
We are pleased to inform you of the lottery result, winners international program held on the May 25, 2006.
Entered your email addresses amongst other addresses for the international lottery programs conducted by NLF ONLINE.
Your E-mail address was attached to ticket number AY6 7 3 A G G and it drew a lucky number 6 2 7 0 3 1 9 7 4 which consequently won in the first (A) category, you are therefore been approved for a lump sum pay out of US$1,000,000.00.
CONGRATULATIONS!
Due to mix up of some numbers and names, you are advised to keep your winning information confidential until your claims have been processed and your money received. And please remember to quote your reference#, batch #, ticket # and your Lucky # in all correspondence.
To file for your claim, please contact our Foreign Service manager for category A Grand premium Lottery Winners (Dr. Steven Lee Wong) ON THIS
Email: steven_lwong@gawab.com OR steven_lwong@emailaccount.com
Note that the said sum has since been deposited with a reputable finance house waiting for the immediate remittance into your nominated bank account.
Be informed that your winning prize has a hard cover insurance policy that makes it difficult to deduct a cent until the sum is finally credited into your designated account.
In view of the above you are hereby requested to contact this Agency / (Dr.Steven Lee Wong) Foreign Service manager for category A Grand as soon as possible with the details below.
Note: Anybody under the age of 21 is automatically disqualified.
Best regards,
Mrs. Winnie Chang .
Lottery Co-ordinator.
