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Coca Cola Company Official Notification (2007)
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Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2007 07:25:34 -0200
Subject: COCACOLA FINAL WINNING NOTIFICATION
From: Elizabeth Bynum
THE COCA COLA COMPANY PROMOTION/PRIZE AWARD
DEPT:COCA COLA AVENUE STAMFORD BRIDGE LONDON. SW1V 3DW
UNITED KINGDOM
Ticket: (7PWYZ2006)
Ballot: (BT:12052006/20)
23rd January, 2007
THE COCA COLA COMPANY OFFICIAL NOTIFICATION
We are pleased to inform you of the result of the just concluded annual final draws held on the (2nd January, 2007) by Coca-Cola in conjunction with the British American Tobacco Worldwide Promotion. Your email was among the 20 Lucky winners who won £850,000.00{Eight hundred and fifty thousand Great Britain Pounds} each in the THE COCA\COLA COMPANY 2007 PROMO.
However the results were released on 23rd January, 2007 and your email was attached to ticket number (7PWYZ2006) and ballot number (BT:12052006/20) The on-line draws was conducted by a random selection of email addresses from an exclusive list of 29,031,643 E-mail addresses of individuals and corporate bodies picked by an advanced automated random computer search from the Internet. However, no tickets were sold but all email addresses were assigned to different ticket numbers for representation and privacy.
The selection process was carried out through random selection in our computerized email selection machine (TOPAZ) .This Lottery is approved by the British Gaming Board and also licensed by the The International Association of Gaming Regulators (IAGR).This lottery is the 3rd of its kind and we intend to sensitize the public. For security reasons, you are advised to keep your winning information confidential till your claims is processed and your money remitted to you in whatever manner you deem fit to claim your prize. This is to avoid double claims amongst other anticipated glitches that may and could lead to your prize being diverted. Please be warned.
To file for your claim, below is a copy of our Verification Form, please fill accordingly so as to proceed with your winnings. Note that you are to fill and send the informations below to your Fiduciary agent (Mr Thomas Lampard) for immediate release of your funds.
WINNERS CLAIM FORM
First Name:………………………
Middle Name……………………….
Last Name:………………………..
Home Address:……………………..
Office Address:……………………
Zip Code:…………………………
Phone Number:……………………..
Country:………………………….
Sex:……………………………..
Status:…………………………..
Occupation:……………………….
WINNING INFORMATION:
Ticket Number:………………….
Ballot Number:……………………..
Amount Won:……………………….
Email:………………………….
Kindly contact the Claim agent as soon as possible for the processing of your claim with the details Below:
AGENT:Mr Thomas Lampard
22 Garden Close, Stamford, Lincs,PE92YP,London United Kingdom
Phone: +44-704-570-4996 +44-701-113-7292
You are to keep all information away from the general public especially your ticket number and ballot number. (This is important as any case of double claims will not be entertained).
*Staff of Coca-Cola and the British American Tobacco Company are not to partake in this PROMOTION.
Accept our hearty congratulations once again!
N.B:To avoid unnecessary delays and complications, please quote your reference/batch numbers in any correspondences with us or our designated agent. Congratulations once more from all members and staffs of this program.Thank you for being part of our promotional lottery program.
Sincerely,
James Smith.Online Coordinator.
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