Internet Lottery Frauds and Email Scams
Quad Cruise Lottery Promo (2006)
This is one of a collection of fraudulent lottery announcements. We don’t send these messages! We collect the ones we receive and document them for the benefit of others.
If you’ve been a victim of a lottery scam like the one shown below you may wish to contact an attorney or law enforcement officer in your state or country.
from Quad Cruise Lottery Promo. theirwins4@cox.net
reply-to quadcoord@yahoo.de
date Nov 24, 2006 6:54 PM
subject WINNING INFORMATIONS
FROM THE DESK OF THE DIRECTOR
INTERNATIONAL PRIZE AWARD DEPT
WINNING NOTIFICATION FOR CATEGORY “A” WINNER ONLY
We are pleased to inform you of the result of the last final annual draw of our Lottery International Programs.
The online cyber lotto draws was conducted from an exclusive list of 25,000,000 e-mail addresses of individual and corporate bodies 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 a winner in the category “A” with the following numbers attached Ref Number: PW 9590 ES 9414,Batch Number: 73881545-NL/2006 and Ticket Number: PP 3502 /8707-01 You are therefore to receive a cash prize of $2,500,000.00. (Two Million Five Hundred Thousand United States Dollars) from the total payout
CONGRATULATIONS!!!. Your prize award 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 file in for the processing of your prize winnings, you are advised to contact our Certified and Accredited claims agent for category “A” winners with the information below:
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Mr. Bona Henson
E-mail: claims_henson@yahoo.de
Phone: +31 626 672 428
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NOTE: All winnings must be claimed not later than 14 days, thereafter unclaimed funds would be included in the next stake. Remember to quote your reference information in all correspondence.
Yours Faithfully,
Walter Jones.
Lottery Coordinator.