Internet Lottery Frauds and Email Scams
Staatslottery NL Headquarters (2006)
This is one of a collection of fraudulent lottery announcements. We are not the source of these messages and we don’t send them! We just collect the ones we receive as junk mail and document them here for the benefit of others. We are not able to respond to inquiries about them. Information about legitimate online lottery services is available elsewhere on the Internet.
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: s.lotinfo s.lotinfo@mynet.com
Date: May 2, 2006 1:34 PM
Subject: ATTENTION: WINNER!
ATTENTION: WINNER!
ONLINE PROMOTIONS
STAATSLOTTERY (HEADQUARTERS)
The Nederlands Staatsloterij
Paleisstraat 25
2514 JA Den Haag
The Netherlands
www.staatsloterij.nl
FROM: STAATSLOTTERY NL
ATTENTION: WINNER!
TICKET NUMBER: 2752246831
SERIAL NUMBER: 652-66283
BATCH NUMBER: AT-040SB06-03
AWARD FINAL NOTIFICATION:
We are pleased to inform you of release of the results for THE NEDERLANDS ONLINE LOTTERY INTERNATIONAL PROMOTION PROGRAM held on the 27th of April 2006.You were entered as dependent clients with; Reference Serial Number: 652-66283 and Batch number AT-040SB06-03.
Your email address attached to the ticket number: 2752246896 that drew the lucky winning number, which consequently won the sweepstake in the first category, in four parts. You have been approved for a payment of EURO 500,000.00 (FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND EURO) in cash credited to file reference number: IPL/4249859609/WP1. This is from a total cash prize of Twelve million, Five Hundred Thousand Euro shared among the ten international winners in first categories. Congratulations! All participants were selected through a computer ballot system drawn from 50,000 (Fifty thousand) names of email users around the world, as part of our international promotion program.
Due to mix up of some names and addresses, we ask that you keep this award personal, till your claims has been processed and your funds remitted to you. This is part of our security measures to avoid double claiming or unwarranted advantage of the situation by other participants or impersonators. You are to contact our accredited agent for your claim.
Name: Mr. Andre OOijer
E-mail: staatloterij@takemail.com
Tel: +31 649 815 551
Netherlands staatslotterij
He is the agent responsible for the processing and transfer of your winnings. YOUR SECURITY FILE NUMBER IS W-346-H67/C4 (Personal infomation). Remember, your winning must be claimed not later than 26th May, 2006.
You are required to forward the following details to help facilitate the processing of your claims and certificate which will facilitate the release of your winnings.
1. Full Names:……………………………………………………………
2. Residential Address:………………………………………………….
3. Phone Number:………………………………………………………..
4. Fax Number:……………………………………………………………
5. Occupation:…………………………………………………………….
6. Sex:………………………………………………………………………
7. Age:……………………………………………………………………..
8. Nationality:…………………………………………………………….
9. Present Country:………………………………………………………
A scanned identification of your self sent via email. You are advice to forward these information’s as soon as possible to enable us attend to your file. Once again, Congratulations.
Yours Sincerely,
Ms Simone Van Kies
International online state lottery
PLEASE NOTE THAT WE WILL NOT CORRESPOND WITH YOU ON THIE E-MAIL ADDRESS,YOU MUST FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTION AS STATED ABOVE.
